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Beverly Jo Read

April 28, 1949 — July 9, 2020

Beverly Jo Read

Beverly Jo Read of Caro, age 71, passed away at her home on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Beverly was born April 28, 1949 in the rural community of Coldwater, Missouri, the daughter of the late Henry & Ruby (Wilkins) Holder. Following the passing of her parents, Beverly, at age 2, was adopted by Robert and Bertha Myers. She was united in marriage with James E. Read on May 11, 1973 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Although raising her family was important, Beverly was very active in serving the community where she lived. Prior to moving to the Caro area, she helped others as a victim's advocate and volunteer at the Humane Society. Following her move to the Caro, she was involved with FOCAL - Friends of the Caro Area Library and C.E.R.T. - Community Emergency Response Team, as well as delivering for Meals on Wheels. Beverly is survived by her husband, James: and one son, Travis Read & Judy King; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to both sets of parents, Beverly was preceded in death by three sons, Charles Jackson, Robert Read, and Trampas Read; four sisters, Sue Conders, MaryAnn Fehringer, Jane Betanzo, June Waltrip; and one brother, Clifton Nettles. In keeping with Beverly's wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are being planned.

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