Mary Lee DeBakey, 92, of Braggadocio, Mo., died Sunday, February 2, 2003, at the Pemiscot Nursing Home in Hayti, Mo.
Born July 12, 1910, in Kenton, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Alfred Lynn Curtis and Allie Belle Skinner Curtis. She was also preceded in death by one son, Alford Malick DeBakey on May 12, 1987; and one grandson, Joseph Michael Bryant, on May 12, 2001.
She attended schools in Braggadocio and later attended nursing school.
Mary was united in marriage to Alexander Mark DeBakey on July 9, 1933, in Piggott, Ark. He preceded her in death on September 29, 1955.
She and her husband owned and operated DeBakey's Grocery & Mercantile in Braggadocio for many years, and she was a member of the Braggadocio Baptist Church.
Mrs. DeBakey leaves one daughter, Anna Belle Bryant, of Braggadocio; and Three grandchildren: Mark Bryant of Kennett, Mo., and Mark DeBakey, and Keith DeBakey of Colorado Springs, Colo.
Funeral services for Mrs. DeBakey were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at the H.S. Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Caruthersville with Rev. Mike Melton officiating.
Burial was at the Maple Cemetery in Caruthersville with H.S. Smith Funeral Home of Caruthersville in charge.
Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri - Thursday, February 13, 2003
Born July 12, 1910, in Kenton, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Alfred Lynn Curtis and Allie Belle Skinner Curtis. She was also preceded in death by one son, Alford Malick DeBakey on May 12, 1987; and one grandson, Joseph Michael Bryant, on May 12, 2001.
She attended schools in Braggadocio and later attended nursing school.
Mary was united in marriage to Alexander Mark DeBakey on July 9, 1933, in Piggott, Ark. He preceded her in death on September 29, 1955.
She and her husband owned and operated DeBakey's Grocery & Mercantile in Braggadocio for many years, and she was a member of the Braggadocio Baptist Church.
Mrs. DeBakey leaves one daughter, Anna Belle Bryant, of Braggadocio; and Three grandchildren: Mark Bryant of Kennett, Mo., and Mark DeBakey, and Keith DeBakey of Colorado Springs, Colo.
Funeral services for Mrs. DeBakey were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at the H.S. Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Caruthersville with Rev. Mike Melton officiating.
Burial was at the Maple Cemetery in Caruthersville with H.S. Smith Funeral Home of Caruthersville in charge.
Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri - Thursday, February 13, 2003
Mary Lee DeBakey, 92, of Braggadocio, Mo., died Sunday, February 2, 2003, at the Pemiscot Nursing Home in Hayti, Mo.
Born July 12, 1910, in Kenton, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Alfred Lynn Curtis and Allie Belle Skinner Curtis. She was also preceded in death by one son, Alford Malick DeBakey on May 12, 1987; and one grandson, Joseph Michael Bryant, on May 12, 2001.
She attended schools in Braggadocio and later attended nursing school.
Mary was united in marriage to Alexander Mark DeBakey on July 9, 1933, in Piggott, Ark. He preceded her in death on September 29, 1955.
She and her husband owned and operated DeBakey's Grocery & Mercantile in Braggadocio for many years, and she was a member of the Braggadocio Baptist Church.
Mrs. DeBakey leaves one daughter, Anna Belle Bryant, of Braggadocio; and Three grandchildren: Mark Bryant of Kennett, Mo., and Mark DeBakey, and Keith DeBakey of Colorado Springs, Colo.
Funeral services for Mrs. DeBakey were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at the H.S. Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Caruthersville with Rev. Mike Melton officiating.
Burial was at the Maple Cemetery in Caruthersville with H.S. Smith Funeral Home of Caruthersville in charge.
Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri - Thursday, February 13, 2003
Born July 12, 1910, in Kenton, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Alfred Lynn Curtis and Allie Belle Skinner Curtis. She was also preceded in death by one son, Alford Malick DeBakey on May 12, 1987; and one grandson, Joseph Michael Bryant, on May 12, 2001.
She attended schools in Braggadocio and later attended nursing school.
Mary was united in marriage to Alexander Mark DeBakey on July 9, 1933, in Piggott, Ark. He preceded her in death on September 29, 1955.
She and her husband owned and operated DeBakey's Grocery & Mercantile in Braggadocio for many years, and she was a member of the Braggadocio Baptist Church.
Mrs. DeBakey leaves one daughter, Anna Belle Bryant, of Braggadocio; and Three grandchildren: Mark Bryant of Kennett, Mo., and Mark DeBakey, and Keith DeBakey of Colorado Springs, Colo.
Funeral services for Mrs. DeBakey were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at the H.S. Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Caruthersville with Rev. Mike Melton officiating.
Burial was at the Maple Cemetery in Caruthersville with H.S. Smith Funeral Home of Caruthersville in charge.
Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri - Thursday, February 13, 2003
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