Theda Deatherage

Theda Deatherage, 77, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, October 3, 2008 at Monterey Park Nursing Center. A visitation will be from 1-2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 7 at Speaks Suburban Chapel with services beginning at 2:00 PM. Private family inurnment at Mount Taber Cemetery, Atlanta, MO. Contributions may be made to either Monterey Park Nursing Center or Crossroads Hospice.
Theda is survived by three daughters: Virginia Hatt and husband Leon, Paula Woods and husband Dale, and Tracy Beeler and husband Brad; 12 grandchildren: Tony Smith, Tonya Smith, Victoria Wyett, Cassie Baumann, Christopher Hatt, Shelly Crabtree, Jason Hatt, Maddison Beeler, Shelby Beeler, Kenzie Beeler, Danny and Rebecca; seven great-grandchildren: TJ and Tiffany Baumann, Kaleb Smith, Jacob, Dalton and Trevor Crabtree, and Tori Wyett; seven siblings and their spouses: Nyra (Jimmy) Sagaser, Derwood (Carolyn) Bealmer, Evelyn (Donald) Fuller, Larry Bealmer, Sandra (Bert) Miller, Mack (Karen) Bealmer, and Billy (Diana) Bealmer; and many nieces, nephews, friends, and extended family. Her parents, Floyd and Nellie (Stark) Bealmer, daughter, Kathy Cooley, grandson, Cody Beeler, and sister, Barbara Stump, preceded her in deat