July 20, 1995

BOB SWINFORD

Bob Swinford, 58, of St. Louis, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Tuesday, July 4, 1995, at his home. He was born Nov. 30, 1936, in Bell City, son of Luther and Gertie Bass Swinford. He and Wilma L. Dover were married Nov. 23, 1962. Swinford had worked for Yellow Freight Lines in St. Louis six years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force...

Bob Swinford, 58, of St. Louis, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Tuesday, July 4, 1995, at his home.

He was born Nov. 30, 1936, in Bell City, son of Luther and Gertie Bass Swinford. He and Wilma L. Dover were married Nov. 23, 1962.

Swinford had worked for Yellow Freight Lines in St. Louis six years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

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Survivors include his wife; a son, Bruce Swinford of St. Louis; three daughters, Karen and Chyral of Michigan, Karla of St. Louis; three brothers, Lester Swinford of Advance, Eugene Swinford of Scott City, Bill Swinford of Las Vegas, Nev.; a sister, Lillian Keampler of Cape Girardeau; 11 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

Burial was in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis.

Announcement courtesy of Morgan Funeral Home in Advance.

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