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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Beatrice Beulah
Gallaher
Nov 8, 1921 — May 24, 2013
Obituary
Beatrice Beulah Gallaher daughter of the late Isabelle Patterson Baker and James W. Baker was born at Corridon, Missouri, on November 8, 1921. She departed this life at the Life Care Center in Sullivan, Missouri, on May 24, 2013, at the age of 91.
On February 5, 1938 in Van Buren, Missouri, Beatrice was united in marriage to James Gallaher and to this loving union two children were born. He preceded her in death on January 13, 1997. Beatrice was a member of the Ellington First Baptist Church and the Grace United Methodist Church in Sullivan, MO. She enjoyed gardening, vegetables and flowers. Beatrice enjoyed playing pinnocle, dominoes and listening to 1940's Big Band Music. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Beatrice was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, five brothers, Eugene, Glen, Ernest, James and Edgar Baker, five sisters, May Baker, Roxie Massie, Viola Faulkenberry, Cordelia Meador and Margie Baker.
Beatrice is survived by one son, James Richard Gallaher and wife Catherine of Highlandville, Missouri, one daughter, Margaret M. Counts and husband Charles of Sullivan, Missouri, four grandchildren, Robin Gallaher, Jimmy Carl Gallaher, Erin Counts Howshar, and Cris Counts, four great-grandchildren, William Gallaher, Kira Gallaher, Gabe Counts and Zack Howshar. Beatrice will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Sunday, May 26th at 11 AM
Funeral Services follow at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
Minister: Ray Chilton
Burial: Ellington City Cemetery
Pallbearers:
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: Ellington City Cemetery Association
On February 5, 1938 in Van Buren, Missouri, Beatrice was united in marriage to James Gallaher and to this loving union two children were born. He preceded her in death on January 13, 1997. Beatrice was a member of the Ellington First Baptist Church and the Grace United Methodist Church in Sullivan, MO. She enjoyed gardening, vegetables and flowers. Beatrice enjoyed playing pinnocle, dominoes and listening to 1940's Big Band Music. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Beatrice was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, five brothers, Eugene, Glen, Ernest, James and Edgar Baker, five sisters, May Baker, Roxie Massie, Viola Faulkenberry, Cordelia Meador and Margie Baker.
Beatrice is survived by one son, James Richard Gallaher and wife Catherine of Highlandville, Missouri, one daughter, Margaret M. Counts and husband Charles of Sullivan, Missouri, four grandchildren, Robin Gallaher, Jimmy Carl Gallaher, Erin Counts Howshar, and Cris Counts, four great-grandchildren, William Gallaher, Kira Gallaher, Gabe Counts and Zack Howshar. Beatrice will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Sunday, May 26th at 11 AM
Funeral Services follow at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
Minister: Ray Chilton
Burial: Ellington City Cemetery
Pallbearers:
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: Ellington City Cemetery Association
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