EAST PRAIRIE -- Lucy Jewell Forrester, 59, of St. Charles, formerly of East Prairie, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 1991, at St. Joseph Health Center in St. Charles, following an extended illness.
She was born May 13, 1932, at Anniston, daughter of Sidney and Nellie Grounds Grubbs. She married Ollie Forrester June 27, 1953, in St. Louis. She moved to St. Charles 35 years ago from here.
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Diane Lammert of O'Fallon, Ginny Collet of Tulsa, Okla.; five brothers, Gene and Jerry Grubbs of East Prairie, Kenny Grubbs of St. Louis, Mickey Grubbs of St. Ann, Ill., Chester Grubbs of Fort Worth, Texas; two sisters, June Kirby of East Prairie, Maxine Wilson of New Madrid, and three grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother and sister.
Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today at Shelby Funeral Chapel here. The Rev. Burl Britt will officiate, with burial in Dogwood Cemetery near here.
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