In Loving Memory
Norma Cora Beaman, 89, of Sedalia,MO died Friday, May 5, 2006, at Rest Haven Convalescent & Retirement Home.

She was born March 1, 1917, in rural Pettis County,MO a daughter of Mark Buel and Cora Dell Swift Cooper. On May 18, 1953, in Beaman,MISSOURI she married Ricie Beaman, who died June 4, 1977.
She and her husband owned a farm. She enjoyed gardening and loved her dogs and cats. She had lived in the Beaman area most of her life.

Survivors include a niece, Virginia McQueen, and her husband, Charles, of Sedalia; a nephew, Robert Cooper, and his wife, Gloria, of Napoleon; and several great nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Robert Cooper; a niece, Joyce
Paxson; and a nephew, Junior Cooper.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, May 8, 2006, at Salem Cemetery, with the Rev. Ron Adair officiating.

Friends may call from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday at Heckart/Gillespie Funeral Home. There will be no family visitation. Condolences may also be sent online at www.heckart-gillespie.com

The family suggests memorial contributions to Salem Cemetery.