Jacqueline McAtee

Jacqueline McAtee

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Jacqueline Gertrude McAtee, 89, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, March 30, 2009, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

She was born April 14, 1919, in Vallejo, Calif. She and Ralph Loyal McAtee were married Sept. 14, 1935, in Littleton, Colo. He died July 11, 1983.

McAtee was a member of Cross Roads General Baptist Church in Greenville, Mo.

Survivors include seven sons, Richard, Robert and Ron McAtee of Advance, Mo., Ralph McAtee Jr. of Greenville, Paul McAtee of Festus, Mo., Bill McAtee of Poplar Bluff, John McAtee of Piedmont, Mo.; four daughters, Evaleyn Camden of Norfolk, Va., Alice Amelunke of Springfield, Mo., Claire Ostrander of Delmonta, Fla., Kathy Elfrink of Advance; 38 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Ruegg Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will be in Cross Roads Cemetery in Greenville.