Lena Bell Draper

Lena Bell Draper, 69, resident of Sikeston, died March 19, 2013 at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. She was born April 30, 1943 in Sikeston to the Freddie Lee and Armenda Hunt Jones.

She attended Bethel AME Church in Sikeston and was a 1961 graduate of the Sikeston High School.

She retired from Sikeston Wal-Mart after 25 years of service.

She is survived by two sons, Karlos Draper and Darryl Draper of Sikeston, two daughters, Beverly Draper and Janice Draper of Sikeston, a granddaughter whom she raised, Jalishia Draper of Sikeston, one brother, Freddie Lee Jones of Mesa, Arizona, eight grandchildren, several great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Friends may call Saturday, March 23, 2013 from 1:00 P. M. until the funeral hour of 2:00 P. M. at West End Missionary Baptist Church in Sikeston.

Interment will follow in the Sunset of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston with the Williams Funeral Home of Sikeston in charge of arrangements.