Beverly Ann McAbee, Lampe, MO, daughter of George and Gladys (Kaskie) Connors, was born December 12, 1947, in Blue Island, IL and departed this life on July 5, 2021, at the age of 73.

Beverly had been a resident of the area for 42 years.  She was a homemaker, keeping busy raising her daughters and granddaughters.  She was a member of First Christian Church of Kimberling City.  She started the food pantry at the church and the girls said they would go to the stores and be in the check-out lane with baskets full of groceries and folks in line would give her money to help pay when they found out what she was doing it for.

Beverly was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Patrick McAbee; and her parents.

Survivors include: three daughters, Trina Watkins and husband, Doug of Reeds Spring, MO, Tricia McAbee of Lampe, MO and Tracie AbuDayyeh of Huston, TX; brother, Bill Connors and wife, Paula or Rogers, AR; sister, Sharon Thorn of Portage, IN; four granddaughters, Saharah, Rannah, Mahah and Arcaydiah AbuDayyeh; and a host of other family and friends.

Memorial Service for Beverly will be Friday, July 9, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Stumpff Funeral Chapel Kimberling City, MO with Pastor Jerry Jenkins officiating.  Burial will be in Pinecrest Cemetery Kimberling City, MO.  The family has requested in lieu of flowers donations be given to the ALS Foundation.  Arrangements are under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home Kimberling City, MO.