Arietta L. (Stuart) Cooprider, 83 of Lamar, MO passed away Monday, October 3, 2016 at Truman Healthcare and Rehab. She was born September 29, 1933 in Lourtre Township, Audrain County to Gussie and Ruby Gardner Stuart. Arietta attended and graduated from school in Mexico, MO. Arietta married William Cooprider May 2, 1980 in Miami, OK he survives. She worked in the paint department at O’Sullivan Industries retiring after 23 years. Arietta was a member of the Hopewell Cumberland Presbyterian Church and women’s group at the church, the Newport Needle Club and Barton County Senior Center. She is survived by 5 sons; Earl Hull & wife Cindy, Jefferson City, MO., David Rivers & wife Alana, St. Petersburg, FL, Gary Hull, Orlando, FL, Dale Hull & wife Tess and Ritchie Hull, Vandalia, MO, 2 daughters Maria Phillips & husband Ronnie, Fayette, MO, Debbie Phillips & husband Bill, Pittsburg, KS, 5 brothers; Oscar, Benjamin, Harry, Dennis, Dale and 5 sisters; Betty, Leota, Quannah, Molly and Francis, also 12 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents,1 daughter; Donna Fowler, 2 brothers; Franklin and Floyd and 1 sister; Betty Lou.