January 15, 2013

LILBOURN -- Toy E. Earp, 83, died Jan. 13, 2013, at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born July 18, 1929, in Summerville, Ala., to the late George Frank and Bertha Elizabeth Simmons Farley, she attended Smith Avenue Church of God in Sikeston. On Aug. 10, 1945, she married Vernon Earp, who preceded her in death on July 1, 2003...

LILBOURN -- Toy E. Earp, 83, died Jan. 13, 2013, at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

Born July 18, 1929, in Summerville, Ala., to the late George Frank and Bertha Elizabeth Simmons Farley, she attended Smith Avenue Church of God in Sikeston.

On Aug. 10, 1945, she married Vernon Earp, who preceded her in death on July 1, 2003.

Survivors include: three daughters, Esther A. Sadler and Sandra Shrewsbury of Lilbourn and Brenda Joyce Day of Sikeston; one sister, Bertha Horn of New Madrid; and three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at Ponder Funeral Home, where services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Ira Lee Sandefer, pastor of Smith Avenue Church of God, will officiate.

Burial will follow at Mounds Park Cemetery near Lilbourn.

Online condolences may be sent at www.ponderfuneralhome.com.

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