In the Interest of M.B.A

709 S.W.2d 941 (1986)

In the Interest of M.B.A., N.H.A. and B.W.A., Minors,

E.A.N., Appellant.

No. 14012.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, En Banc.

April 29, 1986.

Gerald D. McBeth, Ewing, Carter, McBeth, Smith, Gosnell, Vickers & Hoberock, Nevada, for appellant.

Ronald F. Fisk, Nevada, for respondent Juvenile Officer.

Samuel J. Short, Jr., Stockton, for respondent guardian ad litem.

MAUS, Judge.

On September 18, 1981, the Juvenile Officer of Cedar County filed a petition to terminate the parental rights of E.A.N. (hereinafter mother) to her three children then in the actual custody of…