Gayle Ebaugh

SIKESTON, Mo. -- Gayle Ebaugh, 90, of Sikeston died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, at Sikeston Convalescent Center.

She was born Feb. 3, 1922, at Sondheimer, La., to Henri R. and Anna Dunklin Woodside. She and Paul L. Ebaugh Sr. were married May 29, 1943, at Parma, Mo. Paul died June 7, 1999.

Gayle graduated from business school in Memphis, Tenn., and she was an active member of Grace United Methodist Church and many civic organizations.

Survivors include two sons, Paul L. Ebaugh Jr. and Rick Ebaugh of Cape Girardeau; two daughters, Jackie Masters of Sikeston and Debbie Darby of Little Rock, Ark.; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, a brother and a sister.

A private graveside service will be Monday at Cape County Memorial Park Mausoleum.

Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Alzheimer's Foundation.

Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.