Glenda Fay Seegraves

Glenda was born in Arcola, Missouri, August 17, 1948, the daughter of the late Roswell and Mona Mae "Sitz" Bess. She was of the Baptist faith, was a caregiver and graduated from Bell City High School in Missouri.

Glenda was married to Jack Dean Seegraves in 1976. He preceded her in death December 9, 2007.

Survivors include one brother, Earl Bess of Cape Girardeau, Missouri; three sisters, Vera Mae Mason of Sikeston, Missouri, Wanda Rayles of Kokomo, Indiana, and Coleene McCormick of Zenia, Illinois; special neighbor and friends, J.T. and Evalean Cobb, and many nieces and nephews too numerous to name.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Steve Bess and E.G. Bess; five sisters, Virginia Allen, Lula Belle Bess, Remona Sue Bess, Dorothy Phegley and Barbara Gail Bess.

Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, 2010, in the Irby Funeral Home Chapel at Rector. Funeral services will follow beginning at 1 p.m. with interment in Woodland Heights Cemetery.

Those who wish may sign the online guest book at www.irbyfuneralhome.com.