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March 1, 1935 - July 25, 2023
- Visitation: Sunday, July 30, 2023 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Dietrich-Mothershead Fuenral Home
- Service: Monday, July 31, 2023 at 10:00 am from the Dietrich-Mothershead Chapel officiated by Matt Culbertson
- Graveside Service: Monday, July 31, 2023 at 2:15 pm at Butler Memorial Gardens, Poplar Bluff, MO
Bessie Mae Chatman was born in Greenville on March 1, 1935 a daughter to David “Roscoe” and Easter Josephine “Josie” (nee Elder) Cozort. She died on July 25, 2023 at Mercy Hospital-Jefferson at the age of 88. She is survived by two daughters: Vickie (Daniel) Darland, Hillsboro and Kay (Michael) Smith, Festus; grandchildren: Michael Leonard, Mandy (Michael) Trask, Chrissy Leonard, Jesse Darland, Matthew (Denise) Smith, Angie Smith and Daniel Smith; great grandchildren: Alyssa, Abby, Klayton, Paige, Lillian, Dominic, Micayla, Brooklynn, Emma and Dylan; three sisters: Glenda (J.D.) Miller, Poplar Bluff, Hazel (the late Jerry) Scrivner, Crystal City and Wanda Cozort, Poplar Bluff and one brother Wayne (the late Wanda) Cozort, St. Louis. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband Hershel Sanford Chatman; a daughter Maria Chatman and two sisters Betty ( the late Bud) Webb and Thelma McWilliams. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church, 2000 Grace Way, De Soto, MO 63020 or Faith Baptist Church, P.O. Box 264, Festus, MO 63028.
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