Wilma Birge, 101, Seymour, died at 3:57 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, 2006, at her residence. Mrs. Birge was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She was the owner and bookkeeper at Birge Electric Lamp; Appliance Shop. She was formerly a member of the Elks Country Club and a Tri Kappa Emeritus Member.
Born Feb. 27, 1905, in Iberia, Mo., she was a daughter of Wade A. and Edna Frances Wall Pemberton, both of whom preceded her in death. On May 26, 1926, she married Francis J. Birge, who also preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sisters, Janet Wilson and Jean Keeth, both of Missouri; a brother, Donald D. Pemberton, Missouri; five grandchildren, Sharon Henley, Bruce Birge, Brian Birge, Adrienne Caldwell and Christopher Birge; eight great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; a daughter-in-law, Louise Birge; and many friends and extended family.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Jerry P. Birge and Richard Paul Birge; five brothers, Victor Pemberton, Emil Pemberton, Lynn Pemberton, James Pemberton and Harold Pemberton; and four sisters, Gretchen Jones, Sylvia Atwell, Pauline Livingston and Maxine Deardeuff.
Dr. Eugene Gladney will conduct funeral services at 4 p.m. Monday at Voss Chapel, Seymour. Burial will take place in the Williams Cemetery in Missouri at a later date. Memorials may be given to the donor's choice.
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Wilma Birge, 101, Seymour, died at 3:57 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, 2006, at her residence. Mrs. Birge was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She was the owner and bookkeeper at Birge Electric Lamp; Appliance Shop. She was formerly a member of the Elks Country Club and a Tri Kappa Emeritus Member.
Born Feb. 27, 1905, in Iberia, Mo., she was a daughter of Wade A. and Edna Frances Wall Pemberton, both of whom preceded her in death. On May 26, 1926, she married Francis J. Birge, who also preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sisters, Janet Wilson and Jean Keeth, both of Missouri; a brother, Donald D. Pemberton, Missouri; five grandchildren, Sharon Henley, Bruce Birge, Brian Birge, Adrienne Caldwell and Christopher Birge; eight great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; a daughter-in-law, Louise Birge; and many friends and extended family.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Jerry P. Birge and Richard Paul Birge; five brothers, Victor Pemberton, Emil Pemberton, Lynn Pemberton, James Pemberton and Harold Pemberton; and four sisters, Gretchen Jones, Sylvia Atwell, Pauline Livingston and Maxine Deardeuff.
Dr. Eugene Gladney will conduct funeral services at 4 p.m. Monday at Voss Chapel, Seymour. Burial will take place in the Williams Cemetery in Missouri at a later date. Memorials may be given to the donor's choice.
Thanks N.T.
Family Members
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Emil Kenneth Pemberton
1906–1984
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Gretchen Pemberton Jones
1908–2001
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Sylvia Pemberton Atwill
1910–1974
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Pauline P. Pemberton Livingston
1912–1996
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Lynn Wade Pemberton
1915–1995
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Victor Pemberton
1917–2001
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Donald David Pemberton
1919–2013
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Infant Son Pemberton
1921–1921
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Edna Maxine Pemberton Deardeuff
1923–1987
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Harold Doyce Pemberton
1925–1995
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Jean Carol Pemberton Keeth
1933–2010
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