Mary Hale

Mary Ann Hale, 63, of Scott City died Friday, May 14, 2004, at Scott City.

She was born June 6, 1940, at Illmo, Mo., daughter of James Franklin and Annie Inez Brock Owen. She and Lloyd Lester Hale were married Jan. 2, 1959; he died June 11, 1992.

Hale was certified as a lumber inspector through the National Hardwood Lumber Association and worked for Havco Wood Products as a lumber grader.

Survivors include four sons and their wives, Tommy Hale of Scott City, James and Nancy Hale of Millstadt, Ill., Guy and Lori Hale of Scott City, Larry and Mary E. Hale of Shiloh, Ill.; two daughters and a son-in-law, Rebecca and Scott Wright of Gordonville and Sharon Macdonald of Scott City; her mother, Inez Owen of Scott City; two brothers and their wives, Eddie and Linda J. Owen and Kenny and Linda Sue Owen, all of Scott City; three sisters and a brother-in-law, Louise Dodson and Carol Hale, both of Scott City, and Kathleen and Melvin Enderle of Kelso. Also surviving are 15 grandchildren, Britne and Tyler Jones, Airelle Carnell, Danielle and Joseph Owen, Kyle Macdonald, Michael Overbey, Kathy and Josh Scales, James F., Gregory, Tori, Haily, Tristan and Shelby Hale.

She was preceded in death by a son, Russell Allen Hale.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral chapel, with the Rev. Rennie Phillips officiating.

Burial will be in Lightner Cemetery in Scott City.

Mom enjoyed spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren.