September 26, 2002

Veda Welker

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Veda Elma Welker, 86, of Marble Hill died Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2002, at her home. She was born Nov. 5, 1915, at Scopus, Mo., daughter of Loyd and Adeline Hanners McCray. She and Troy Welker were married Oct. 14, 1939. Welker was a member of Hurricane Fork General Baptist Church, and had been a Sunday School and Bible School teacher, pianist, and choir member...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Veda Elma Welker, 86, of Marble Hill died Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2002, at her home.

She was born Nov. 5, 1915, at Scopus, Mo., daughter of Loyd and Adeline Hanners McCray. She and Troy Welker were married Oct. 14, 1939.

Welker was a member of Hurricane Fork General Baptist Church, and had been a Sunday School and Bible School teacher, pianist, and choir member.

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Survivors include her husband.

She was preceded in death by a brother and five sisters.

Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill from 4 to 8 p.m. today, and after 10 a.m. Friday at Hurricane Fork Church.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with the Revs. Jimmie Fulbright and Steven Sander officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

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