Wilma Flowers

Wilma M. Flowers, 95, of Millersville passed away Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, at her home.

She was born Jan. 26, 1927, in Yount, Missouri, the daughter of Thomas and Mary Hallie Keller Statler. She and George W. "Bud" Flowers married Aug. 15, 1947, in St. Louis. He passed away Oct. 30, 2006.

Wilma was a member of First Baptist Church of Millersville for many years. She received her certification as a beautician in 1947 and worked as a beautician in Cape Girardeau. When she and George moved to Millersville in 1975, she owned and operated a beauty shop from her home.

Loving survivors include two children, Synthia (David) Propst and George C. (Nancee) Flowers, both of Millersville; four grandchildren, Ashley (Lanny) Chapman, Makenzi (Nate) Hankins, Caleb (Breanna Stovall) Burton and Jake (Kristen Carmack) Flowers; and five great-grandchildren, Ember, Maddie, Kendal, Zoe and Mason.

In addition to her husband of 59 years, George Flowers, she was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Ella Hinkle and Viola Ruch; brother, Thomas Statler; and an infant brother.

Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.

Funeral will follow at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, with the Rev. Jason Grubbs officiating. A private committal service will be Monday at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.

Memorials may take the form of contributions to First Baptist Church of Millersville or to Saint Francis Hospice.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting mccombsfuneralhome.com.