OLIVER T. FINLEY

SCOTT CITY -- Oliver Thomas "O.T." Finley, 83, of Scott City, died Friday, May 6, 1994, at his home.

He was born June 24, 1910, at Fornfelt, son of Thomas and Bessie Mullenax Finley. He and Myrtle Fern Stephens were married Nov. 15, 1934, at Benton.

Finley had been self-employed. He was a member of New Life Gospel Center.

Survivors include his wife; five sons, Jerry, Steve and Larry Finley of Scott City, Richard Finley of Arnold, Thomas Finley of Monroe, La.; four daughters, Mary Culbertson of Chandler, Ind., Bobbie Gipson of Pine Bluff, Ark., Margaret Gott of Cocoa, Fla., Beverly "Kay" Cotton of Scott City; 24 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Home in Scott City after 2 p.m. Sunday.

Funeral service will be at the funeral home at 2 p.m. Monday. The Revs. Jack Owens, Kenneth Lederman and Rennie Phillips will officiate, with burial in Mt. Zion Cemetery here.