Lemuel Fitzgerald

Lemuel Augustes Fitzgerald, 89, of Campbell, Mo., died Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2005, at the General Baptist Nursing Center in Campbell.

Born Aug. 31, 1915, in Middle Brook, Mo., son of the late James Lewis and Ethel Farley Fitzgerald, he was a member of the Bethany General Baptist Church and a member of the Masonic Lodge.

On July 30, 1981, in Campbell, he married Altha Juanita Cartwright, who survives of the home.

Survivors also include two step-daughters, Glenda Zack, of Fresno, Calif., and Janet Terry, of Selma, Calif.; one step-son, Leroy Shrum, of Selma; two sisters, Ethel McIntyre, of Middle Brook and Anna Russell, Farmington, Mo.; two brothers, Robert "Bob" Fitzgerald, of Granville, Ill. and Kenneth Fitzgerald, of Middle Brook; eight step-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one brother, William Fitzgerald.

Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 7, at the Bethany General Baptist Church with the Rev. Bryan Johnson officiating.

Burial will follow at the Bethany Cemetery in Campbell.

Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden is in charge of arrangements.