Eddie Cecil

Eddie Cecil, age 87, of Bethel, MO, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015, at Salt River Community Care in Shelbina, MO.

He was born January 6, 1928, in Greensboro, NC, the son of Claude Lee and Blanche Goff Cecil. On January 6, 1954, he was united in marriage to Mary Lou Mesmer at Bethel, MO. She survives.

Eddie is also survived by one son, Wally Cecil of Shelbyville, MO; one sister, Faye Adams of Lexington, SC and one brother Neil Cecil and wife Helen of Roundleman, NC.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one infant daughter; one brother, David Cecil and one sister, Jewell Cox.

Eddie was a Baptist by faith. He worked for Quincy Compressor for twenty-five years. Eddie enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family and friends.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 9, 2015, at the Greening-Eagan-Hayes Funeral Home in Shelbina, MO. Visitation will be held from 12:00 to 2:00 pm on Saturday at the Funeral Home in Shelbina. Memorials may be made to the Donors Choice.