Frances June Bostic

Frances June Bostic, daughter of the late Willie Theodore Cox and Lillian Henson Cox, was born on May 12, 1933, in Kewanee, Mo., and died on January 10, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield at the age of 79.

Mrs. Bostic was a faithful member of the First General Baptist Church in Bloomfield. After retiring from the Elder Manufacturing Company in Bloomfield, she worked at Martin Hills Retirement Home. She was a resident of Bloomfield and a wonderful mother and grandmother who loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

On Aug. 17, 1951, she was united in marriage to Elmer Bostic in Sikeston. Mr. Bostic preceded her in death on Sept. 8, 2003.

She is survived by two sons, Albert Bostic and Narvel Bostic, both of Bloomfield; two daughters, Linda Edwards of Bloomfield and Teresa Swallows of Huntington, Tenn.; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Funeral services will then be conducted on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at 11 a.m. in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Bill Pennington officiating.

Interment will follow in the Bloomfield Cemetery.