Obit
Beatty, Jebron C. nee Spain
Jebron C. Beatty nee Spain, 94, of Columbia, died March 19, 2005, in Columbia. 
She was born August 10, 1910, the daughter of the late Elise Spain and Etta 
Casen. She was married to the late John Beatty. She is survived by her sons 
Thomas (Norma) Beatty of Waterloo and William G. (Clara) Beatty of Red Bud; 
daughter Darlene Hunt of Grimes, Iowa; 21 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 
three great-great-grandchildren; sister Imogene Stark of Collinsville; and nieces, 
nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; 
sons John Beatty and Jack Beatty; daughters Betty Lou Beatty, Ruth Ann Talbert 
and Dorothy Beatty; brothers Aruel Spain and Roy Spain; and sisters Marie 
Bartlett and Frances Green. Visitation and funeral services were at DeFabio 
Funeral Home, Pastor Ron Morgan officiating. She is buried at the Waterloo 
City Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital in 
Memphis, Tenn.