Flo was born July 12, 1933 in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence Wesley (CW) and Marie (Pine) Miller. She was born and raised in Pleasant Hill, MO and graduated from Pleasant Hill High School in 1951. She went to Central Missouri State College where she met her future husband James B. Myers (JB). They were married at Shuttleworth Memorial Baptist Church, Pleasant Hill MO on January 10, 1954. They enjoyed 66 wonderful years together. Flo moved to San Diego with JB while he completed his service in the Navy. They returned to Warrensburg, later moved to Independence, MO and finally made their home in Gladstone, MO. Flo completed her M.A. degree in business while teaching Business Education in the Park Hill School District, where she retired in 1992. She delighted in traveling to many destinations across the United States in their Avion trailer. She also enjoyed spending time with each of her children and visiting her 10 grandchildren, who lived around the country.
She was a faithful member of Claycomo Baptist Church for 60 years where she received immense joy while serving in the library, working with the children’s programs and being with her women’s Sunday School Class (the Ruth Class). Everyone who knew her loved her, saying she was one of the sweetest, nicest persons you would ever meet.
She is survived by her husband, JB Myers of the home; her children Karen (Myers) Cain and husband John (Timberlake, NC); James Myers, Jr and wife Sharon (Indianapolis, IN); and Rebecca (Myers) Roberts and husband Douglas (Rolla, MO); 9 grandchildren – Jennifer Bailey (Justin), Benton Roberts (Karen), Matthew Cain (Rachel), Zachary Roberts, Deborah Pavey (Nathan), CaraAnn Giannascoli (Matthew) Kaitlyn Roberts, Katerina Myers and Charles Myers, 5 great-grandchildren and many nephews and nieces.
Flora was preceded in death by her son, Stephen Myers, her parents, CW and Marie (Pine) Miller, her siblings Eunice Hedger, Kenneth Miller, Howard Miller and Donald Miller and one grandchild, Sarah Myers.
A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.
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