Earnest Iley Schillings
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E.I. Schillings
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Blood Clot Fatal To E.I. Schillings: Funeral Sunday

Funeral services for Earnest Iley Schillings, Dickens, were held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Dickens Baptist Church with Ennis Hill conducting the rites.

Schillings, who died of a blood clot in the heart muscle, Friday, was born Jan. 24, 1895 in Shelby Co. to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis I. Schillings.

A resident of Dickens Co. for the past four years, Schillings became affiliated with the Baptist church at the age of 19.

He is survived by his wife; three sons: Lloyd V., navy; Spencer W., army and Douglas of Houston; three daughters: Evelyn Singletary, Houston; Betty Rae Wilson, Miss Curcie Mae Schillings, Ok. City. 3 brothers, 1 sister; 2 stepsons, Charles and James Meadows, 75 grandchildren.

Pallbearers were W. T. Wilson; Otho Thompson, Norval Rogers, A.C. Sharp, W.D. Lowry and Billie Byars Sharp.

Flower bearers were Miss Eloise Sharp, Polly Harvey, Joyce Williams and Mary Harvey. Burial in Dickens Cemetery.

©The Texas Spur, March 15, 1945

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