Elaine Scowden

SIKESTON - Elaine Elizabeth Scowden, 58, died at 1:45 a.m. Aug. 3, 2002, at her home.

Born March 1, 1944, in Caruthersville, daughter of Elenora Hester Sawyer of Dexter and the late Sellar Sawyer, she was a lifelong resident of Sikeston.

Survivors in addition to her mother include: four sons, Billy Ray Clark and David A. Scowden of Sikeston, Mark Clark of Jacksonville, Fla., and Joey D. Scowden of Bertrand; three daughters, Donna Ha of Lakeland, Tenn., Bobbie Scowden of Jackson and Macca Powell of Allegan, Mich.; one brother, Danny Sawyer of Dexter; four sisters, Ann Henson of St. Louis, Darla Owens and Anita Robinett of Dexter and Barbara Rushin of Providence, Ky.; and 10 grandchildren.

Services were held Sunday evening at Blanchard Funeral Home. No further services are planned.