ADVANCE, Mo. -- Verman Bagbey, 97, of Advance died Friday, June 11, 2004, at Advance Nursing Center.
He was born July 6, 1906, at Dongola, Mo., son of Floyd and Bertha Aldridge Bagbey. He and Esther Proffer were married March 1, 1932. She died April 6, 1988.
Bagbey was a retired carpenter, and member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include a nephew raised as a son, Jack Brown of Advance; five nieces; and another nephew.
Friends may call at Morgan Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Clinton Woodfin officiating. Burial will be in Morgan Memorial Park.
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