Anna Louise Brayfield [Middleton] — Anna “Louise” Brayfield , 71, of Springfield, MO passed away at her home on the morning of Saturday, May 4th 2013. Her beautiful smile will be missed by friends and family, as well as everyone who knew her from her many years at RaMones, Dillons and WalMart. Born in St. Louis county on December 18th, 1941 and raised as the only daughter of Roy & Elma Middleton of Nixa, MO (where she attended HS and later went on to graduate from SBC in Bolivar), Louise is survived by 6 children (Terri Reed, Gene Stephenson, Lori Stephenson, Leanna King and her husband Ronnie, Adam Brayfield, and Angela Brayfield ) 7 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and an extended family of loved ones. Anyone who knew Louise would remember her quick smile, her love of life, and the “angel” she always carried on her shoulder. She loved playing cards, backyard BBQs, Autumn leaves, the St. Louis Cardinals baseball, the Dallas Cowboys, watching SciFi channel, playing games online and spending Holidays surrounded by family.
A formal viewing with friends and family will be held Wed. May 8th from 6-8pm at the Greenlawn Funeral Home on N. National in Springfield, MO, and funeral services will take place there at 1pm on Thurs. May 9th – to be followed by a brief graveside service at the Delaware Cemetery in Christian County. Online condolences may be left at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.