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Thelma Daily
Female 1914 - 2007

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  • Birth  8 May 1914  Thompson, , Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  3 Oct 2007  Wainwright, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  4 Oct 2007  Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Jefferson City News-Tribune 
    • Mrs. Thelma D. Cave, age 93 years, of the Wainwright community, died Thursday, October 3, 2007, at the Oak Tree Villa Nursing Center.
      Thelma was born May 8, 1914, in Thompson, Arkansas, the daughter of Rousseau and Ona Nell Goodnight Daily, both deceased. She was married on August 16, 1941, in Springfield, Mo., to Carl S. Cave, who preceded her in death on December 6, 1983.
      A 52-year resident of the central Missouri area, Thelma was a 1934 graduate of the School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, Mo. She graduated Cum Laude from Drury College in 1939 and received her Masters degree from the University of Missouri in Columbia in 1956. She had an outstanding career in education at the School of the Ozarks from 1941 until 1955 and at the Rolla High School from 1956 until her retirement in 1976.
      She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, United Presbyterian Women, Old Providence Cemetery Assn., Missouri State Teachers Assn., University of Missouri Alumni Assn., Drury Alumni Assn., School of the Ozarks Alumni Assn., and the Sigma Tau Delta and English Honorary Fraternity. Thelma was active in school, church, and community affairs throughout her life.
      Survivors include: one son, Shannon D. Cave and his wife Vicki of Holts Summit, Mo.; and two grandchildren, Jolie Dell Cave and Anne Elizabeth Cave. She was preceded in death by one son, Carl Michael Cave; two sisters; two half-sisters; and eight brothers.
      Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Saturday, October 6, 2007, at the First Presbyterian Church. Interment will be at Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Mo. Visitation will be at the First Presbyterian Church from 10-11 a.m. Saturday. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the First Presbyterian Church or the Old Providence Cemetery Assn. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Freeman Mortuary.
    Buried  6 Oct 2007  Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I1591  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  01 Apr 2009 
     
    Father  Rousseau (Rue) Daily,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother  Ona Nell Goodnight,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID  F471  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Carl Sanford Cave,   b. 1903, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1983 
    Married  16 Aug 1941  Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Carl Michael Cave,   b. 17 May 1944, Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1991
     2. Living
    Last Modified  17 Oct 2007 
    Family ID  F470  Group Sheet
     
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     Thelma Daily Cave
    Thelma Daily Cave
    Thelma Daily Cave, May 8, 1914 - Oct. 3, 2007. Thelma Daily was a daughter of Rousseau Daily and Ona Nell Goodnight. On Aug. 16, 1941 she married Carl Sanford Cave.…
     
  • Notes 
    • From son Michael's biography:
      "-- his father was the principal of the School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, Missouri, and his mother taught English at the school. Michael's brother Shannon was born in 1949. The family moved to Rolla, Missouri, in 1956, where Carl Cave taught mathematics at the School of Mines and Thelma Cave taught English at Rolla High School."
     
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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Aug 1941 - Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Oct 2007 - Wainwright, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Jefferson City News-Tribune - 4 Oct 2007 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Oct 2007 - Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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