MILLER CITY, Ill. -- Gladys I. "Mom B." Becker, 94, of Miller City died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 1997, at Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Services of Cape Girardeau, Mo.
She was born Dec. 20, 1902, in Miller City, daughter of Clinton E. and Etta Short Miller. She and Walter L. Becker were married June 2, 1922. He died July 5, 1988.
Becker was a member of Lake Milligan Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Walter Becker of Beaumont, Texas; two daughters, Beverly Pecord of Miller City, Patsy Mason of Taylorville; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother and sister.
Friends may call at Crain Funeral Home in Tamms after 5 p.m. Friday.
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Verlee Eaker officiating. Burial will be in Beechwood Cemetery at Mounds.
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