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Leasy Yarbrough

September 18, 1921 — November 13, 2000

LEASY ALICE YARBROUGH OF POTOSI, MO WAS BORN AT CLARKSTON, MO, ON SEPTEMBER 18, 1921. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE SILAS AND IVA (EASTON) STOREY. LEASY DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT ST. ANTHONY'S MEDICAL CENTER IN ST. LOUIS, MO, ON NOVEMBER 13, 2000 HAVING REACHED THE AGE OF SEVENTY-NINE YEARS, ONE MONTH, AND TWENTY-SIX DAYS.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY THREE GRANDCHILDREN, TERRY NIXON AND WIFE JUDY OF DAVENPORT, IOWA, LISA PARKS AND HUSBAND GREG OF FARMINGTON, MO, TIMOTHY NIXON OF POTOSI, MO; FIVE GREAT- GRANDCHILDREN, ALEX AND CHAD NIXON OF DAVENPORT, IOWA. SARA, ERIN AND ADAM PARKS OF FARMINGTON, MO. TWO BROTHERS, ROBERT STOREY OF ST. LOUIS, MO. BILL STOREY AND WIFE BARBARA OF BERKLEY, MO; FOUR SISTERS, HAZEL CONNOR AND HUSBAND HAROLD OF CENTERVILLE, MO, GLENDOLA MICHAEL OF TERRE HAUTE, IN, MARTHA ARCHER OF BONNE TERRE, MO, DEBORAH WALKER AND HUSBAND LYNN OF PEVELY, MO; TWO SISTERS IN LAW AMY STOREY OF PEVELY, MO, AND JOAN STOREY OF POTOSI, MO; HER AUNT LYDIA HOGG OF PERKINS, MO; AND NUMEROUS NEICES, NEPHEWS, OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. IN ADDITION TO HER PARENTS SHE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND HAROLD L. YARBROUGH AND HER DAUGHTER JACKIE NIXON; ONE SISTER KATHYRN STOREY, AND FIVE BROTHERS, LEWIS, LESTER, ROGER, KENNETH AND LARRY STOREY.
LEASY ENJOYED LIFE TO ITS FULLEST AND THE FULLNESS OF HER LIFE WAS COMPLIMENTED BY THE LOVE FOR HER GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. SHE ENJOYED SPENDING QUALITY TIME WITH THEM WHENEVER POSSIBLE. HER TIME SPENT AT THE SAYERS SENIOR CENTER ALWAYS BROUGHT HER A GREAT DEAL OF ENJOYMENT. ONE OF HER FAVORITE PASTIMES WHILE LIVING AT GEORGIAN GARDENS WAS PLAYING BINGO WITH HER MANY FRIENDS, AND HER FREQUENT TRIPS OUT TO EAT, AT RYAN'S RESTAURANT WITH HER SISTERS.
VISITATION WAS HELD FORM 5:00 PM TO 9:00 PM ON NOVEMBER 14, 2000 AT MOORE FUNERAL HOMES IN POTOSI.
FUNERAL SERVICES WAS CONDUCTED AT 11:00 AM ON NOVEMBER 15. 2000 AT , MOORE CHAPEL WITH BROTHER LEONARE COMPTON OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS IN ST. FRANCOIS MEMORIAL UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MOORE FUNERAL HOME, POTOSI.
SERVING AS PALLBEARERS WERE MIKE STOREY, GREGORY PARKS, LESTER KEARBEY, BRETT RUEHLMAN, JUNIOR WHITE, AND DAVID WALKER.
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