Betty sims missouri

Louis County Council. As a senator, she shepherded legislation combating child abuse to Gov. She worked to provide assistance for families who thought their elderly relatives may not be fit to drive. Sims also served as chairwoman and member of the Missouri State Board of Accountancy from to In , Gov. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, who counted Mrs. Sims as a mentor.

In the interview, Mrs. Sims said her desire to help people came after she bought a small potato chip company and began witnessing the needs of her employees.

Sims said. Sims also served with a variety of volunteer organizations, including the United Way of Greater St.

Louis, Girls Inc. In , Mrs. Services are 11 a. Friday at St. George Episcopal Church in Clayton. Visitation is 4 to 7 p. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Dr. William A. Sims Jr. Twin sister Marian Green Hungerford preceded her in death. Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter. I fully expected to see a photo of former state Sen. Betty Sims with her infectious smile in the summary of important St. Louisans we lost in ….

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