MILDRED FARIES

Mildred Elizabeth Faries, 79, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Marble Hill, died Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.

She was born Feb. 1, 1919, at Glen Allen, daughter of Marvin H. and Lula Buehler Walker. She and Jackson R. Faries were married on April 17, 1942. He died July 27, 1987.

She was retired from the Lutesville Shoe Co.

She was a member of the Community Church at Marble Hill where she taught Sunday School for many years. She was also a member of the VFW Post 5900 Ladies Auxiliary at Marble Hill.

Survivors include two sons, Jack W. Faries of Marble Hill and Eddie Faries of Ferguson; a daughter. Loine Penny of Cape Girardeau; three brothers, Ole Chronister of Glen Allen, Donald Chronister of Fredericktown and Ronald Chronister of Thompsonville, Ill.; 16 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.

Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill after 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. The Revs. Dennis Bazzell and Diana Cook will officiate, with burial at the Glen Allen Cemetery.