Dorothy Marie Attebery Baxter, 96, of Mark, Illinois, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2013, in Illinois Valley Community Hospital.
Mrs. Baxter was born on September 5, 1917, in Clay County, Arkansas, to William Oscar and Luvina (Hocking) Attebery. She married Johnie E. Baxter on December 24, 1936, in Clay County. He preceded her in death in 2010.
Survivors include one daughter, Janice (Robert) Ossola of Mark; one sone, Roger (Janice) Baxter of Winston Salem, North Carolina; one sister, Doris Ermadene (Clayton Eugene "Gene") Murray of O'Fallon, Missouri; one grandson, Adam (Amy) Ossola; one granddaughter, Lora (Andrew) Boggio; and one great-granddaughter.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by seven brothers: Willaim Howard Attebery (1912-1992), Ira Theadore Attebery (1914-1979), Luther Roy Attebery (1919-1997), Clarence Raymond Attebery (1922-1995), Cecil Oliver Attebery (1924-1975), Herman Ezekiel Attebery (1927-2003), and Ralph Edward Attebery (1929-2012).
Visitation was held from noon until 2 PM on Friday, October 11, 2013, at Fowler-Sullivan Memorial Chapel in Neelyville, Missouri. The funeral service followed beginning at 2 PM at the funeral home chapel. Burial was then in the Eaton Cemetery located about 6 miles south of Naylor, Missouri.
Online condolences can be made at http://www.FowlerSullivanFuneralHome.com.
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