Lucille Deal, 87, of Battlefield, MO passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Lee R. Deal; parents, Elijah and Ethel (Handley) Guiltner; infant daughter, Janet Kay; brothers, Handly, Buren, Leonard and Glenden; sister, Johnny Ruth Stone.

Lucille is survived by her son, Gary Deal; grandson, Gary W. Deal and significant other Vanessa Rivers; granddaughter, Austyn Rene; grandson, Ryder Malcolm; brothers, Frank (Carolyn) Guiltner of Battlefield, MO, Joseph (Shirley) Guiltner of Violet Hill, AR; sisters, Lorine Jackson of Springfield, MO, Rachel Arthur of Murrieta, CA, Nellie (J.R.) Wiles of Mammoth Springs, AR.

She was married to Lee in November of 1946 and they shared 57 years together. Lucille was a member of Battlefield Assembly of God and attended faithfully.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at noon followed by services at 1 p.m. at the Klinger Cope Family Funeral Home at Rivermonte Chapel. Burial will be on Friday, December 21, 2012 at the Blue Springs Cemetery in Newark, AR with a graveside at 2:30.

The Family request memorial donations to be made to Battlefield Assembly of God 5154 S. State Hwy. FF Battlefield, MO 65619 or Mercy Hospice 1570 W. Battlefield suite 110, Springfield, MO 65807. A huge thank you to Dr. Leonardo and the whole mercy hospice staff for such excellent care of our loved one.