WAYNE LEARUE

SIKESTON, Mo. -- Wayne Learue, 51, of Sikeston Route 3 died Wednesday, July 19, 2000, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

He was born Nov. 28, 1948, in Sikeston, son of Onis H. and Virginia D. Harper Learue. He and Sharon Williams were married June 12, 1971.

Learue was a clerk with the U.S. Postal Service in Cape Girardeau 14 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church, and had attended Bement Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Tim Learue; his mother; and a brother, Larry Learue, all of Sikeston.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Friends may call at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel from 5-8 p.m. today.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel. Dr. Jim Guffie and the Rev. Delbert Bishop will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery at Charleston, Mo.