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Beulah Mae Costephens (nee Lee), 102, of Belleville, Illinois, was born September 23rd, 1918 in Witt Springs, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 at St. Paul’s Senior Community.
Beulah was a homemaker in her early years. Throughout her life she was a member of Church of Christ, attending the Church of Christ in Fairview Heights. She was an active member of Fairview Heights Senior Group.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Sarah (nee Colyett) Lee and was their last remaining child of 11 siblings. In addition to her parents and siblings she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Claude Costephens who she married December 7th, 1941 and who passed on April 25th, 1989.
Those left to cherish her memory include daughter, Beverly Wilson and husband Robert of Shiloh, Illinois and son, Jerry Costephens and wife Fay of Wentzville, Missouri, five grandchildren; Kristin Branson (Costephens), Susan Ruder (Ashcraft), Jared Costephens, Stephanie Maranah (Costephens), and Angela Nissen (Wilson). She is further survived by seven great-grandchildren; Daniele, Sydney, Caleb, Evelynn, Amelia, Lyra and Maddox.
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Beulah Mae Costephens (nee Lee), 102, of Belleville, Illinois, was born September 23rd, 1918 in Witt Springs, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 at St. Paul’s Senior Community.
Beulah was a homemaker in her early years. Throughout her life she was a member of Church of Christ, attending the Church of Christ in Fairview Heights. She was an active member of Fairview Heights Senior Group.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Sarah (nee Colyett) Lee and was their last remaining child of 11 siblings. In addition to her parents and siblings she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Claude Costephens who she married December 7th, 1941 and who passed on April 25th, 1989.
Those left to cherish her memory include daughter, Beverly Wilson and husband Robert of Shiloh, Illinois and son, Jerry Costephens and wife Fay of Wentzville, Missouri, five grandchildren; Kristin Branson (Costephens), Susan Ruder (Ashcraft), Jared Costephens, Stephanie Maranah (Costephens), and Angela Nissen (Wilson). She is further survived by seven great-grandchildren; Daniele, Sydney, Caleb, Evelynn, Amelia, Lyra and Maddox.
Family Members
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Ollie Evelyn Lee Sarratt
1895–1987
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Arthur Alic Lee
1897–1976
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Lucy Isabel Lee Williams
1899–1986
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Infant Son Lee
1900–1900
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Oscar Samuel Lee
1900–1965
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Bessie Elizabeth Lee Baker
1903–1991
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Lillie Rachel Lee Mullins
1905–1985
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Wrennie Ellen Lee Israel
1907–1997
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Robert Earl Lee
1909–1996
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John Dewitt Lee
1911–2010
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Madeline Mary Bertie Lee Diamond
1913–1997
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Bonnie Edna Lee Ratliff
1916–2003
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