Eleanor Jane Cameron

CAMERON Eleanor Jane Cameron, 82, of Columbia, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020. She was born August 23, 1938 in Fulton, to James and Sally Martin Salmons. On August 5, 1955, she was united in marriage to Albert Cameron, who preceded her in death on January 21, 2017. She owned and operated a daycare for over 50 years. She was very caring and kind and loved working with the children she kept. She taught children's Sunday School classes, until her health declined, at Millersburg Baptist Church and previously at Grace Bible Church, Columbia. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jane is survived by two sons, Kirby (Marilee) Cameron of Columbia and Albert Neal (Joyce) Cameron of Auxvasse; one daughter, Rebecca (Mark) Hofmeister of Columbia; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Betty Halsey of Fulton and Mary Martin of the state of Pennsylvania; and several nieces and nephews and many friends. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Robert Dale Cameron. A private family funeral service was held Friday, November 6 with interment following at the White Cloud Cemetery in Fulton. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Missouri Chapter, c/o Bach-Yager Funeral Chapel, 1610 N. Garth Ave., Columbia, MO 65202. Online condolences and tributes may be shared with the family at www.bachyager.com.