Mrs. Floy Beezley Passes Away
 
    Mrs. Bess Beezley passed away
Wednesday February 4 at the age
of 55 years.
    Mrs. Beezley underwent a major
operation at St. Marys Hospital in
Jefferson City two weeks ago.  She
was brought home last Saturday
and her condition was reported
good.  On Tuesday afternoon she
became seriously ill from complica-
tions resulting from her operation.
She was taken to Phelps County
Memorial Hospital and passed
away at 5:15 this morning (Wed-
nesday).
    She is survived by her husband,
Floy, two daughters Mrs. Donald
Copeland of Safe, Mrs. Gordon
Weiss of Jefferson City and one son
Joel E. Beezley of Alabama, two
sisters Miss Corrine Sheppard of
Springfield, Mo. and Mrs. Wm. Mc-
Nerney of Newburg also other rela-
tives.
    Funeral services will be held Fri-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
Church of God with Rev. E. D.
Johnson officiating.  Burial in Ma-
sonic Cemetery.  Gahr Funeral
Home is in charge of arrangements.
(St. James Journal newspaper;
Friday, February 6, 1953 edition;
Volume 56, No. 24)