Butterfield Residential Care Center's Butterfield Express March 2018

Butterfield EXPRESS Volume 29, Issue 3 March 2018 Butterfield Residential Care Center is an affiliate of CMH, Bolivar, Mo., 417-326-6000 Facility Location: 1120 North Butterfield, Bolivar, MO 65613, 417-326-5200 INSIDE THIS ISSUE Resident of the Month 1 Activity Photos 2 Upcoming Events 3 Residents’ Birthdays 4 New Residents 4 Discharges 4 from all of us at Butterfield Residential Care Center. Faye Barham, Resident of the Month Congratulations to Faye Barham on being selected as the resident of the month for March. Faye Robison Barham was born Dec. 15, 1928, in Sparta, Mo., to Jim and Grace Robison. Faye had two sisters, Eura and Eunice. Faye grew up in Sparta, a small town south of Spring- field, Mo. She attended Fairview ele- mentary school and graduated from Sparta High School in 1945. After gradu- ation, she attended the Draughn’s Busi- ness College in Springfield for one year. Faye met D.L. Barham of Halfway, Mo., on a blind date, and it was love at first sight. The couple dated for a year and a half and married Jan. 1, 1951. Af- ter the wedding, they moved to Halfway, where D.L. was a farmer. Faye worked in the banking and fi- nance industry for many years She start- ed her banking career working in Spring- field, Mo., at Old Citizen’s bank. She would later work in the finance division at General Motors. Faye then retired from the Polk County Bank, in Bolivar, in 1991. Faye and D.L. were blessed with two children, a son, Jack, and a daughter, Mary. Jack and his wife, Peggy, live in Halfway, Mo., and Mary and her hus- band, Mike Walker, live in Kimberling City. Faye has six grandchildren, includ- ing two granddaughters who are nurses at CMH. She is also blessed with 12 great-grand children, plus a new great- grand baby on the way. Faye and D.L. were married for a wonderful 49, years when he passed away in 1999. Faye moved to Butterfield in 2017. She enjoys crafts, knitting, sewing, reading and board games. She also enjoys the music groups, parties and socials. Faye is a mem- ber of the Halfway Baptist Church. She is also a member of the CMH Auxiliary where she has volun- teered at the hospital since 1999. Faye enjoys spending time and vis- iting with her many friends and family. Thank you for sharing your story with us, Faye. We are blessed you are a part of our Butterfield family! Are you a caring individual who would like to assist in caring for the elderly? Butterfield Residential Care Center has opportunities in its volunteer program. For more information call Tammie Martin, administrator, at 417-328-6380.