BERTRAND -- Pearl Eddleman, 78, of Bertrand died Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1998, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

She was born Nov. 1, 1919, in Helena, Ark., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rhodes. She and Glenn R. Eddleman were married Oct. 8, 1955. He died Jan. 29, 1996.

Eddleman lived in Mississippi County most of her life, and had attended the United Pentecostal Church in Cairo, Ill.

Survivors include a stepdaughter, Patsy Bowman of Granite City, Ill.; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 11 stepgrandchildren; and numerous great-stepgrandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, a daughter, a stepson and a stepgrandson.

Friends may call at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston from 5:30-8 p.m. today.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Bob Burchyett officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.