Loetta Hall

A memorial service for Loetta Tate Hall, 96, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 12 in the Rose Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.

Mrs. Hall passed away at 6:38 p.m., Thursday, February 3, 2022, at West Vue.

She was born in Ozark County, Missouri, to Louie Calvin Tate and Laura Hicks Tate on February 15, 1925. She attended Silver Shade Grade School and Dora High School. On March 7, 1947, Loetta graduated from Blue Bonnet Beauty College in Springfield, Missouri, and was immediately placed in Blue Bonnet Beauty Shop where she worked until returning to West Plains. She was married to Bacile A. Hall at Salem, Arkansas, on November 19, 1949. Mrs. Hall worked at Lillie Austin Beauty Shop. She later worked at L&L Beauty Shop as co-owner, and then owner, until she retired January 31, 1987 and sold her shop of forty years. She was a member of South Central Hair Dressers Association Unit 26, where she served as president, vice-president, historian, and sergeant-at-arms. She was a very active member for a number of years. Mrs. Hall attended Curry Street Church of Christ as long as her health allowed.

She is survived by many nieces and nephews.

Her parents, husband, and all of her siblings preceded her in death.

Burial will be at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Curry Street Church of Christ and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 West Main, West Plains, MO 65775. Online condolences may be expressed at www.robertsondrago.com.