Cecilia Josephine Barrett, 90, of Palmyra, Mo., and formerly of Marble Hill, Mo., passed away at Hannibal Regional Hospital on Jan. 3, 2010.
She was born Sept. 20, 1919, at Belleville, Ill., the daughter of Symon and Anna Schmidt Stockman.
She and Carl Ray Barrett Sr. were married July 14, 1950, in Jackson. He preceded her in death Sept. 30, 2000. She retired after working 22 years at the International Hat Factory in Marble Hill. She was a member of the County Line Baptist Church near Marble Hill.
She is survived by two sons, Charles Mayrand of Hannibal and Carl Barrett Jr. of Marble Hill. An infant daughter preceded her in death.
Graveside funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lessley Ridge Cemetery near Marble Hill. The Revs. Elijah Allen and Charles Mayrand will officiate.
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