PERRYVILLE -- Pirl C. Barks, 86, of Perryville died Sunday, Sept. 11, 1994, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
Barks was born Sept. 9, 1908, in Bollinger County to Joseph and Alice Myers Barks. On Nov. 21, 1931, she married Opal Fadler. He died on July 8, 1986.
Barks was a member of the Crossroads Methodist Church.
Barks is survived by two sons, Lindel and Melvin Barks of Cape Girardeau; three daughters, Wilma Yamnitz of Jackson, Margie Crawford of Perryville and Betty Manderscheid of Jakarta, Indonesia; 15 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Two sons, three brothers and a sister preceded her in death.
Friends may call Young and Sons Chapel in Perryville Monday from 4-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 6:30-11 a.m. Funeral services will be at the chapel Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. J. Michael Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Crossroads Methodist Cemetery.
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