Funeral Services for Gladys Marie Elder, age 77 of Reeds Spring, MO. will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at the Apostolic Church near Reeds Spring, MO. with Rev. Danny Call officiating. Burial will follow in Yocum Pond Cemetery Galena, MO. Arrangements are under the direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home Branson.
She died at 6:06 AM, Sunday, November 15, 2015 at her home.
She was born on May 27, 1938 in Reeds Spring, MO the daughter of Silas Brackenridge and Oma Teague Brackenridge. She was retired seamstress and housekeeper. She had been a lifelong resident of the area.
She is survived by her three children, Eddie Elder and wife Marie of Reeds Spring, Charlene Bonner of Reeds Spring and Michael Elder and wife Donna of Reeds Spring, MO. her sister, Katherine Boyd and husband Bill of Reeds Spring, MO. and 11 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Junior Elder, four brothers; Ocie, Loy, Aden, and Jake Brackenridge, four sisters; Dorothy Ayers, Nola Stultz, Ruby Dickens, Myrtle Brackenridge and son-in-law, Tim Bonner.
Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to the Gladys Elder Memorial Fund, Table Rock Community Bank, P.O. Box 1090, Kimberling City, MO. 65686.