Cloriaetta Flexsenhar

Sybil "Cloriaetta" Flexsenhar, 94, of Jefferson City, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Heisinger Bluffs West.

 She was born on August 30, 1929, in Campbell, MO, the daughter of Samuel Auburn and Ina Bell (Borders) Hicks.

A 1947 graduate of Campbell High School, she attended Roundsville Business College in Poplar Bluff, MO. 

She was united in marriage in 1948 to Ralph Johnson who preceded her in death. She was married to Wayne Beasley in 1975 who preceded her in death in 1992. She married George Flexsenhar in 1997 and he preceded her in death in 2000. 

She moved to Jefferson City in 1964 and worked for the Public Service Commission, Construction Industry Laborers Welfare Fund and the Jefferson City Finance Department. Following her retirement, she worked as a tour guide at the Missouri State Capitol for 12 years.

 Cloriaetta was a member of First Baptist Church and the Cultured Pearls Club. Volunteering after she retired in 1992 was a big part of her life as she actively served as the Department Outreach Leader at First Baptist Church, Goodwill Ambassador at St. Mary’s Hospital, I.C.U. Waiting Room, Goodwill Ambassador for Shut-ins at Heisinger Bluffs Senior Living Community and a board member for Cole County Senior Nutrition Services. 

She loved to play cards, Mexican Train Dominoes and enjoyed traveling. Cloriaetta stayed active with her friends, remembering their birthdays and special events in their lives. When she had grandchildren, she felt they were super special; however, when her great-grandchildren were born, they became the apple of her eye! 

Survivors include her daughter, Lana Martin, Jefferson City; a stepson, Mike Beasley, Holts Summit; two stepdaughters, Kim Taylor, Columbia; and Laurie Greer, Shelbyville, Tennessee; two grandchildren, Craig Martin, St. Louis; and Eric (Susan) Martin, Allen, Texas; five great-grandchildren, Trevor Martin, Izzie Martin, Amelia Martin, Ericson Martin and Margaret Martin; seven step-grandchildren; one brother, Carlos (Glenda) Hicks, Poplar Bluff; and several nieces and nephews. 

She was preceded in death by her husbands; son-in-law, Paul Craig Martin; a brother, Clois (Margaret) Hicks; and three sisters, Carnell Dewey, Anna Cates and Geneva (Walter) Schoonover.

Visitation will be 1-2 p.m., Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Trimble Funeral Home, Jefferson City followed by the funeral at 2 p.m. with Pastor Melissa Hatfield officiating. 

The burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. 

 Memorials are suggested to the Irwin Sunday School Class at First Baptist Church or a charity of the donor’s choice. 

 Services entrusted to Trimble Funeral Homes – Jefferson City. trimblefunerals.com