Francis Brookshire

Francis Alberta Brookshire, 75, of Malden, Mo., died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008, at Missouri Southern Healthcare in Dexter, Mo.

Born May 3, 1932, in Gideon, Mo., daughter of the late Ben and Gladys Cooper Newton, she was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include one nephew; three nieces and several cousins.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Bill Brookshire.

Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Bradshaw Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Cowsert officiating.

Burial will follow in the Stanfield Cemetery at Clarkton, Mo.