Jo Cookson

Jo Ann Cookson Jo Ann Cookson , daughter of the late William "Short" and Imogene Hartwell Braswell, was born in Lavelle, Missouri on December 31, 1939, and passed away at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on December 28, 2011, at the age of 71. She had lived in the Puxico and Wappapello are her whole life. She was a member of the former member of the Paucah Club in Puxico and enjoyed watching the St. Louis Cardinal and St. Louis Blues Hockey. She worked as a presser for SEMO Impints. She is survived by two sons: Rob (Beverly) Cookson of Dexter, Missouri and Steve Cookson of Puxico, Missouri. Two grandchildren: Aaron and Jared Cookson. One sister: Lana New of Jackson, Missouri. Many other friends and relatives also survive. She was preceded in death by two brothers: Bob and Gary Braswell Visitation will be held Friday December 30, 2011 after 6:00 PM at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Puxico, Missouri. Funeral services will be held Saturday December 31, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Puxico, Missouri with Rev. Kenneth Lambert of Bloomfield officiating. Burial will be in the Puxico Cemetery in Puxico, Missouri Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.watkinsfuneralhome.com Watkins & Sons Funeral Service info@watkinsfuneralhome.com or phone 573 624 3548