Stephanie Beal

Stephanie Dawn Beal, age 50, of Hamilton, MO, passed away Jan. 8, 2017, at the Liberty Hospital in Liberty. She had lived in Hamilton for the past six years and previously lived in Chillicothe.

Stephanie was born on Nov. 4, 1966, in Lexington, to Donald Jason and Della June (Arms) Simpson. She was a high school graduate and graduated from the Chillicothe Beauty Academy in Chillicothe, with her cosmetology degree. Stephanie worked in the past as a prison guard at the Chillicothe Women's Prison and at Western Missouri Correctional Center in Cameron.

She was preceded in death by her father.

Survivors include two daughters, Crysta L. Beal and Danielle Beal, both of Cameron; two grandsons, Devin Metcalf and Nathan Proctor, both of Cameron; mother, Della Simpson of Hamilton; sister, Tracia Caruso of South Missouri; and half-sister, Colleen Moore and half-brother Jason Simpson, both of North Carolina.

Cremation has been entrusted to Bram Funeral Home in Hamilton. Services and inurnment will be held at a later date. Memorials/flowers may be made to the family. www.bramfuneralservices.com.

(paid obituary)