ObituariesMay 10, 1999
MATTHEWS -- Zola Lee Cannon, 88, formerly of Sikeston died Saturday, May 8, 1999, at the Sell Rest Home in Matthews. Cannon was born Dec. 13, 1910, at New Madrid, daughter of Jack Robert and Jessie Ann Tanner Lomax. She married Hadie Cannon Jan. 4, 1930, at New Madrid. Cannon was a member of the Miner Baptist Church...

MATTHEWS -- Zola Lee Cannon, 88, formerly of Sikeston died Saturday, May 8, 1999, at the Sell Rest Home in Matthews.

Cannon was born Dec. 13, 1910, at New Madrid, daughter of Jack Robert and Jessie Ann Tanner Lomax. She married Hadie Cannon Jan. 4, 1930, at New Madrid. Cannon was a member of the Miner Baptist Church.

She is survived by two daughters, Margaret Dock of Sikeston and Dorothy Shell of Benton; two sisters, Lavona Miller of Risco and Vina Haynes of Matthews; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.

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She was preceded in death by her husband, four brothers, a sister and a grandchild.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Blanchard Funeral Chapel at Sikeston.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel, with the Rev. Mitch Jackson officiating and the Rev. Jimmy Trotter assisting.

Burial will follow at the Garden of Memories at Sikeston.

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