Mary Anna (Watkins) Frazier - Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missourian - Charleston woman, 43, professional artist, dies - Special to The Missourian
CHARLESTON - Mrs. Robert L. Frazier, 43 years old, a well-known Charleston artist, died Tuesday night at 10 in a St. Louis hospital following a brief illness.
Mrs. Frazier had been a professional artist for the past 10 years, specializing in acrylics and watercolors and was a member of the St. Louis Artist's Guild and United Methodist Church in Charleston.
She was the guest artist in April of this year at The Southeast Missourian Special Art Exhibit, and has won the Morton Award for a drawing in the St. Louis Artist's Guild Drawings, Prints and Crafts Show.
Mrs. Frazier has held one-man shows in the Mississippi County Historical Society and Art Gallery here, as well as in St. Louis, Hayti, Cape Girardeau, Sikeston, Murray, Ky., and Paducah, Ky.
She received her bachelor of arts degree from Central Methodist College, Fayette, and studied painting under Jake Wells at State College in 1963. She again enrolled in State College in 1970-71 for teacher's certification in art.
She was born on Sept, 25, 1927, in Miami, Ariz. The former Miss Mary Anna Watkins, she was the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Watkins of Penney Farms, Fla., who survive. On March 27, 1949, she was married to Dr. Frazier, a Charleston physician, who also survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Richard, Scott and Mark Frazier, and two daughters, Kathy and Beth Frazier, all at the home, and a brother, A. A. Watkins Jr., St, Louis.
The body is at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston where friends may call after 4 Thursday afternoon.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 at the funeral home with the Rev. Robert Burke, pastor of the United Methodist Church in Wyatt, officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery here.
Mary Anna (Watkins) Frazier - Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missourian - Charleston woman, 43, professional artist, dies - Special to The Missourian
CHARLESTON - Mrs. Robert L. Frazier, 43 years old, a well-known Charleston artist, died Tuesday night at 10 in a St. Louis hospital following a brief illness.
Mrs. Frazier had been a professional artist for the past 10 years, specializing in acrylics and watercolors and was a member of the St. Louis Artist's Guild and United Methodist Church in Charleston.
She was the guest artist in April of this year at The Southeast Missourian Special Art Exhibit, and has won the Morton Award for a drawing in the St. Louis Artist's Guild Drawings, Prints and Crafts Show.
Mrs. Frazier has held one-man shows in the Mississippi County Historical Society and Art Gallery here, as well as in St. Louis, Hayti, Cape Girardeau, Sikeston, Murray, Ky., and Paducah, Ky.
She received her bachelor of arts degree from Central Methodist College, Fayette, and studied painting under Jake Wells at State College in 1963. She again enrolled in State College in 1970-71 for teacher's certification in art.
She was born on Sept, 25, 1927, in Miami, Ariz. The former Miss Mary Anna Watkins, she was the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Watkins of Penney Farms, Fla., who survive. On March 27, 1949, she was married to Dr. Frazier, a Charleston physician, who also survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Richard, Scott and Mark Frazier, and two daughters, Kathy and Beth Frazier, all at the home, and a brother, A. A. Watkins Jr., St, Louis.
The body is at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston where friends may call after 4 Thursday afternoon.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 at the funeral home with the Rev. Robert Burke, pastor of the United Methodist Church in Wyatt, officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery here.
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