- Date Of Birth: January 5, 1925
- Date Of Death: April 28, 2008
- State: Missouri
Florence Berneice “Bee” Zinn passed away quietly Monday April 28, 2008 at her son’s home in St. James. She was 83 years 3 months and 23 days of age.
“Bee” as she was known to her family and friends, was born January 5, 1925 at Red Bird, Mo., to the late George E. and Lena Cordes Smith.
On August 17, 1946, Bee was united in marriage to Truman Martin Zinn. He entered into rest January 11, 1989. She was also preceded in death by one sister: Nora Johnson of St. James.
Bee is survived by her son Sandy and wife Wanda of St. James and one daughter Susan Zinn of Tulsa, Oklahoma., Brothers: George Smith and his wife Joyce and Leroy Smith and his wife Donna both of St. James; sisters: Ella Mae Cowan of St. James, Mildred Brown and Katherine “Kay” Zweig both of Rolla. Bee is further survived by 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
“Bee” loved her family. She enjoyed going to auctions and collecting antiques.
