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- Gustiva Hyatt Masters, 92, of Fleming County, concluded a life of family and community Tuesday, December 6, 2011 after brief illness at the Fleming County Hospital
Mrs. Masters was born in Rowan County April 18, 1919, the daughter of William "Minn" and Lucy McKee Hyatt,
An educator, she began teaching in a one room school in Rowan County. After moving to Fleming County, she taught 4th grade at Flemingsburg Elementary for 28 years, from 1960 eventually retiring in 1988. An active member of the community she was in Fleming County Homemakers and served many years as a 4-H leader. She attended Flemingsburg Baptist Church.
Gussie is survived by two sons, Dan (Bettye) Masters and Charlie (Rose Ann) Masters, also of Fleming County: Two grandsons, John (Francie) Masters of Lexington and Marc (Danielle) Masters of Flemingsburg. Three great - grandchildren, Jud Masters, Evelyn Masters, and Madison Dodgen, along with several nieces and nephews.
Preceding Mrs. Masters in death was her husband of 63 years, John Master, an infant son, a sister, Thelma Graham, and two brothers William Hyatt Jr. and Bob Hyatt
Funeral services will be at 2 PM Sunday December 11, 2011 at Boone - Nickell Funeral Home with Pastor Kevin Cornette officiating. Burial will follow in Elizaville Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 - 7 PM Saturday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be John Masters, Marc Master, Chuck Brown, Don Sundys, Craig Anderson, and Johnny Rice. Honorary pallbearers will be Robert Masters, Perky Masters, and Earl Kinder.
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