Pauline Jeanette Machalk, age 96, was born February 8, 1916 in East Prairie, MO and died in her home on September 22, 2012 in Crossville, TN. She was a homemaker, enjoyed cooking and was an exceptional seamstress. She was a world traveller and a Bible scholar, spreading God’s Word across the world.

She is survived by sisters- Alfreda Thresher of East Prairie, MO, Charlene Hutcheson of Orlando, FL, Iva Lee Hatton of Anniston, MO, and Bobbie Widdows of Peoria, IL.

She was preceded in death by her husband- Ivan J. Machalk; parents- John and Bessie McIllwain; brothers- Lawrence, Robert, and Gene McIllwain; sister- Rubie McIllwain.

Memorial Service will be Saturday September 29, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home.