Cleo Beatrice Ziewitz

Cleo Beatrice Ziewitz

Cleo Ziewitz Obituary

Published by Beasley-Wood/Geyer-Quillin Funeral Home - Mena on Sep. 17, 2010.
Cleo Beatrice Ziewitz, age 98, of Mena , Arkansas , passed away Friday, September 17, 2010 in Mena. She was born June 20, 1912 in Tishomingo , Oklahoma to the late William O. Lackey and the late Lydia McGee Lackey. She was united in marriage to Louis David Ziewitz for 59 years before his passing. Cleo was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. Cleo was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She is survived by: Son: Wayne Ziewitz of Lynnhaven , Florida Daughter: Nora Laverne Love of Stockton , California Brother: Vernon Lackey of Vicksburg , Mississippi Sisters: Pauline Lear of Van Buren , Arkansas Juanita Moore of Van Buren , Arkansas 4 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Lydia Lackey, by her husband Louis Ziewitz, and six brothers, Chester Lackey, Cecil Lackey, Delmas McGaughy, Dee Lackey, Ewell Lackey, and Jesse Lackey. Funeral services will be Sunday, September 19, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at the Beasley-Wood Chapel with Pastor Niles White officiating. Interment follows in Rocky Cemetery under the direction of the Beasley-Wood Funeral Home. Visitation will be general.

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