LILLIE BIERBAUM

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Funeral for Lillie Bierbaum of Olive Branch will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Crain Funeral Home in Tamms. The Rev. Jimmy Keller will officiate. Burial will be in Beechwood Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. today.

Bierbaum, 94, died Wednesday, May 5, 1999, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

She was born June 2, 1904, in Pulaski County, daughter of Clinton C. and Gracie Lackey Richardson.

Bierbaum taught in area schools 32 years.

Survivors include two daughters, Betty Gee of Cottage Grove, Minn., Bonnie Willis of Olive Branch; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sons, a brother, and four sisters.