Lena J. Gentry, of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Monday, August 13, 2012 at the age of 57. Loving wife of the late Charles Gentry; dear daughter of the late Herbert and Mary Kathyrn Badgett; devoted mother of Cynthia Crites, Anita (Patrick) King, and Kathryn (Naheem) Banks; cherished grandmother of Brooke, Ashlee, Shelby, Malachi, Hope, and Isaiah; and was loved by many other family and friends. She is preceded in death by her sister Kathryn Ledford, and two brothers Edward Tucker and David (Nyla) Tucker. In Lena's spare time, she enjoyed crocheting, make jewelry, cooking, and loved watching western movies. But her main passion in life was her family. Memorials may be made to Walk for Obesity or SSM Hospice.