Nancy Sue McPheeters

Nancy Sue (Toomay) McPheeters 81, a resident of Braymer, Mo., passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016, at Golden Age Nursing Home, Braymer, Mo. Nancy was born the daughter of Michael Joseph and Mary Donna (Malotte) Toomay on July 23, 1934, in Braymer, Mo. She graduated from Braymer High School in 1951. She attended the University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. and was on the Deans Honor Roll. On November 27, 1952, she was united in marriage to Roger E. McPheeters. He survives of the home. To this union five children were born. Nancy was a homemaker on the family farm, substitute teacher and paraprofessional at Breckenridge High School and Hardin High School. She was a 4-H leader for more than 50 years. She was a member of the Pleasant Hill Lyons Club, UMW, McBee Chapel and then later the Braymer Methodist. She was past president of Tuesday Study Club, Pinochle Club and Braymer Lions Club. She enjoyed music, reading, cooking, knitting, traveling and sport activities. Nancy was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a devout Christian who enjoyed singing and playing the piano. Nancy was generous with a quiet strength. Survivors include: husband, Roger McPheeters of the home; five children, Cindy Sue (McPheeters) Rogers and husband Joe of Braymer, Roger L. McPheeters and wife Colleen of Wardsville, Mo., Steve K. McPheeters and wife Connie of Liberty, Mo., Mary L. (McPheeters) Dake and husband Ritchie of Henley, Mo. and Craig McPheeters and wife Kristina of Braymer; grandchildren, Candacea Steele (Steve), Kent Rogers (Katy), Rachelle Rogers, Blake McPheeters (Stacy), Bret McPheeters (Ashley), Brooke McPheeters, Warren Hays (Melody Stratton), Lana Bashore (Brandon), Melanie Abbett (Kenny), Delaney McPheeters and Carsyn McPheeters; great-grandchildren, Auhnna, Caitlyn, Alissa, Gabe, Caden, Karissa, Clay, Khloe, Kaje, Rylee, Jackson, Avery, Olivia and Mikenna; and sister-in-law, Carol Lawson. She was preceded in death by: her parents; brother, Karl Carrick Toomay; grandson, Kyle Rogers; brother-in-law, Alvin McPheeters; and sister-in-law, Marcia Lee. Funeral services will be held at the Braymer United Methodist Church, Braymer, Mo., on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. A scheduled family visitation will be held at the Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Mo., on Monday, May 2, 2016, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friends may call at the Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Mo., on Monday, May 2, 2016, from 12 noon until 8:00 p.m. Burial will be held at Evergreen Cemetery, Braymer, Mo. Memorial contributions may be made to the Braymer Lions Club and/or Braymer Methodist Church and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, MO 64601. Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Mo.