Burnadetta McIntyre

BELL CITY - Burnadetta M. McIntyre, 82, died March 21, 2003, at Missouri Southern Healthcare in Dexter.

Born Nov. 4, 1920, at Polo, Ill., daughter of the late Paul and Elsie Pulver Easterbrook, she had been an inspector for Ralph Edwards Sportswear in Cape Girardeau and was a member of the New Life Tabernacle Church in Bell City for 51 years.

On Oct. 16, 1938, at Piggott, Ark., she married Leonard Joe McIntyre who preceded her in death in 1971.

Survivors include: seven sons, Raymond McIntyre of Mounds, Ill., Bobby McIntyre of Vanduser, Dennis McIntyre of Gipsy, Darrell McIntyre of Cape Girardeau and Darris McIntyre, Leroy McIntyre and Curtis McIntyre of Bell City; four daughters, Merel Greer of Sikeston, Barbara Myers of Dexter and Sharon Coleman and Esther Abbott of Bell City; two brothers, Glen Easterbrook of Morongo Valley, Calif., and Junior Easterbrook of Marshall, Mich.; and 25 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.

Also preceding her in death were two sons, one daughter, three brothers and two grandchildren.

Services were conducted at 10:30 a.m. today at Morgan Funeral Home in Advance with the Rev. Tim Hall officiating.

Burial followed in the Gravel Hill Cemetery at Bell City.