WIANT, Evelyn M. (Robertson); b: 1Oct1925, Curran, IL; d: 23Oct1994, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Fred William Robertson; mo: Mary Ellen (surname not stated). Survived by one daughter: Bobbette Dixon of Jacksonville; one son: Ronald "Tony" Fanaro of Las Vegas, Nevada; four grand and two g-grandchildren; four brothers; and five sisters.
WICKELL, Inez (Henderson); b: 25Dec1900, , KS; d: 17Mar1986, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: (Visitation was at Meador Funeral Home in Centralia, MO); m: (not stated); fa: S. W. Henderson; mo: Emma Young. A resident of Greenfield, IL Survived by five daughters: Mrs. Jane Brahan of Shawnee Mission, , KS, Mrs. Ginny Wiggins of Cape Coral, FL, Mrs. Anna Kreeger of Edwardsville, Mrs. Dan (Marie) Vititoe of Greenfield, and Mrs. Norman Isaacs of Broken Arrow, Okla.; and one son: Elwyn Wickell of Centralia, MO
WICKENS, Jeffery Todd; b: 23Mar1961, Rockford, IL; d: 15Jul1985, west of Jacksonville, IL; bu: Willwood Memorial Park, Rockford, IL; fa: Richard Wickens; mo: Loretta Lazzaro. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his parents; step-parents: Mr. & Mrs. Richard Wickens of Rockford and Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Winterhalter of Jacksonville; one brother: Dirk Wickens of Jacksonville; paternal grandmother: Mrs. Ella Wickens of Rockford; and maternal grandmother: Mrs. Celestine Lazzaro of Pecatonica, IL
WICKS, Paul Albert; b: 8Oct1908, Jackson Co., IL; d: 25Mar1987, White Hall; bu: (body donated to medical science); m: (not stated); fa: John Albert Wicks; mo: Elba Rogers. A resident of White Hall; formerly of Roodhouse, IL, and Gary, IN. Survived by two children: Jack R. Wicks of Springfield and Roger Lee Wicks of Braidwood; and five grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers: Gus and Ralph; two sisters: Beulah and Christine; and his foster parents: Charles and Anna E. Braznell.
WIDDOWS, Forrest S.; b: 21Dec1909, Taylorville, IL; d: 10Oct1994, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Fern Howe on 7Aug1928 in Rochester, IL; fa: John Widdows; mo; Myrtle Smith. Survived by his wife; one son: Donald Widdows of New Jersey; three grand and three g-grandchildren; one brother: Wilfred Widdows of Granite City; and one sister: Ruth King of Springfield.
WIDDOWSON, Helen (Richards); b: 4Jun1925, Kane, IL; d: 22Dec1995, Carrollton, IL; bu: Kane, IL; m: Herbert Widdowson on 12Sep1954 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Walter Louis Richards; mo: Gertrude Halbert. Survived by her husband; two daughters: Jane W. Henry of Lake Oswego, OR an Mary Widdowson-Martin of Allen, , TX; one sister: Mary Louise Gilmore of Roodhouse; several nieces; and one granddaughter.
WIDMER, Joseph E.; b: 7Nov1918, Highland, IL; d: 30Dec1991, Highland, IL; bu: St. Joseph Cemetery, Highland, IL; m: Helen I. Lonergan on 14Sep1946 in Murrayville, IL; fa: Maurice F. Widmer; m: Caroline M. Speckart. A resident of Highland. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Kathryn Ferrell of Jefferson City, MO, and Mrs. James (Janet) Marr of Loretto, Minn.; six grandchildren; a brother: Cletus (wife, Jane) Widmer of Highland; and three sisters: Mrs. John (Florence) Ludlon of Lake Havasu, , AZ, Mrs. Robert (Rose) Arendt of Alexander, Minn., and Mrs. Clinton (Lillian) Kerin of Highland. Preceded by a brother: Fred on 10May1984.
WIDNER, Gladys (Carroll); b: (date not stated), Jacksonville, IL; d: 7Sep1979, Jacksonville, IL; m: Eldon Widner on 23Oct1937 in Poplar Bluff, Mo; fa: Harry John Carroll; mo: Hattie B. Large. Survived by her husband; two sisters and a brother: Dorothy Novak of Chicago, Fae C. Murphy of Jacksonville, and Harry Leroy Carroll of Jacksonville.
WIDNER, Irma M. (maiden name not known); b: (date not stated), Roseville (state not indicated); d: 15Sep1986, Nevada City, CA; bu: Memorial Lawn, Sacramento, CA; m: Martin Widner (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Was 83 years of age at death. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Doris Thurmon of Fair Oaks, CA; and three grandchildren.
WIEDNER, Carlea "Melissa" (Steinmacher); b: 10May1970, Springfield, IL; d: 1Sep1994, Illinois; bu: (not stated); m: Ronald A. Wiedner II on 15Dec1990, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Carl Steinmacher; mo: Cecilia Sarff. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Havana and Petersburg. Survived by her husband; and her father of Springfield. Preceded by her mother; and her grandmother: Wilma C. Sarff.
WIELAND, Edith (Baldwin); b: 23Jun1896, Belltown, IL; d: 14Dec1986, White Hall, IL; bu: White Hall, IL; m: Ramsey Wieland in 1949 at New York City, N.Y.; fa: John A. Baldwin; mo: Clara Robley. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by her husband and several cousins. Preceded by her twin sister: Edna.
WIELDING, Mildred (McMahan); b: 5May1902, Waverly, IL; d: 13Dec1981, Springfield, MO; bu: Waverly, IL; m: Herbert Wielding (date and place not stated); fa: Isaac McMahan; mo: Josephine Peck. A former resident of Waverly, IL Survived by her husband; a sister: Miss Eva McMahan of Waverly; a brother: Russell McMahan of Kirkwood, MO; and several nieces and nephews.
WIESE, Clara L. (Diedrich); b: 28Apr1902, Nashville, IL; d: 18Nov1995, Mt. Sterling, IL (Heritage Nursing Home); bu: St. Paul Cemetery, Nashville, IL; m: George H. Wiese on 10Nov1929 in Burlington, , IA; fa: William Diedrich; mo: Mary Klos. Husband preceded in death 3Sep1962. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by two sons: Lawrence (wife, Betty) Wiese and Loren (wife, Ann) Wiese, both of Versailles; five grand and five g-grandchildren; and one step-g-grandchild. Preceded by an infant son; four brothers: Will, Walt, George, and Otis Diedrich; and a sister: Ida Hoops.
WIESE, Mattie (Frazee); b: 15Mar1904, Virden, IL; d: 8Jan1984, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Virden, IL; m: William H. Wiese on 22Nov1930 in Virden, IL; fa: William Frazee; mo: (not stated). A resident of Palmyra, IL Husband preceded in death 16Apr1980. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Albin (Florence) Smith of Palmyra, and Miss Helen Wiese of Springfield; and three sons: Joseph of Lincoln, Allen of Warren, AR, and Albert of Dawson; and eight grandchildren. Preceded by one sister and one brother.
WIESEND, Pauline (Barker); b: 30Jan1906, Brown Co., IL; d: 23Apr1988, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: West Side Cemetery, Versailles, IL; m: J. Max Wiesend on 12Jul1959 in Chicago, IL; fa: Vess Barker; mo: Mary Margaret Patton. Husband preceded in death 9Jan1972. A resident of Versailles, IL Survived by a son: Max J. of Burlington, WI; three grand and four g-grandchildren; and two nieces: Mary Nunes of Jacksonville and Grace Bierman of Rapid City, S.D. Preceded by a brother and three sisters.
WIESON, Emma (Schust); b: 21Aug1905, Michigan; d: 12Jul1977, Jacksonville, IL (Norris Hospital); bu: Carrollton, IL; m: Peter W. Wieson (date and place not stated); fa: Ernest Schust; mo: (not stated). A resident of Carrollton, IL Survived by her husband; two sons: Peter William of Detroit, Mich., and Anthony E. Wieson of Jacksonville.
WIESON, Peter W.; b: 4Jul1904, Michigan; d: 16Mar1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Gardens, Eldred, IL; m: Emma Schust (date and place not stated); fa: Tony Wieson; mo: Ida Richards. Wife preceded in death in 1977. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by two sons: Anthony of Jacksonville and William of Detroit; and a sister: Marcella Farrow of Colorado Springs, Colo.
WIEST, Russell Oliver; b: 30Jun1982, Jacksonville, IL; d: 16May1987, Chicago, IL (Children's Memorial Hospital); bu: (not stated); fa: Oliver Wiest; mo: Patty (surname not stated). A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his parents; four sisters: Bekah, Rachael, Eliza and Erica Wiest; his grandparents: Becky Long of Jacksonville, Dr. John S. Long of Chicago, Mr. & Mrs. Russell O. Wiest of Albion, Michigan; and his paternal g-grandmother: Maude Sanville of Cornell, Michigan.
WIGGER, Chloe Marie (White); b: 8Oct1906, Macune Station, MO; d: 11Jul1984, Jacksonville, IL (Meline Nursing Home); bu: (not stated); m: William M. Wigger in 1935 at Pleasant Hill, IL; fa: Willis White; mo: Lillie David. Husband preceded in death in 1962. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by these children: William of Winchester, Starlin of White Hall, Lewis and Terry Lee, both of Cartersville, GA, Glenda Whittaker of Roodhouse; six grandchildren; these brothers and sisters: Lester and Fred White of Pleasant Hill, Lora Bushdieker of St. Charles, MO, Eleanor Duffy of Glendale, , AZ, Clarence White of Brighton and Ruby Minier, Joe and Kenneth White, all of Pittsfield. Preceded by a brother and two sisters.
WIGGERS, Melvin B.; b: (not stated); d: 30Apr1989, Lincoln, IL (A. Lincoln Hospital); bu: Atlanta, IL; m: Virginia Votsmier (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Lincoln, IL; was 73 years of age at death. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Sheryl Johnson and Melody Sheley; two granddaughters: Jo Dee Johnson and Tracy Johnson; and a grandson: Chad Sheley.
WIGGERS, Minnie (Funk); b: 1889, Emden, IL; d: 3Sep1977, Atlanta, IL; bu: Hartsburg, IL; m: Sweeter Wiggers (date and place not stated); fa: John Funk; mo: Margaret Behrens. Husband preceded in death in 1955. A resident of the Bartmann Nursing Home, Atlanta, IL Survived by these children: Melvin, Bertha Bauer and Margaret Roher, all of Lincoln, Andrew and Florence Werth, both of Mt. Pulaski, Mrs. Catherine Rice of Jacksonville, and Ruth Ellen Wurth of Hartsburg; 23 grand and 21 g-grandchildren; and these sisters: Margaret Rademaker of Virginia, Grace Rademaker of Hartsburg, and Florence Byerline of Florida.
WIGGINS, Edna (Bowman); b: (date not stated), Carrollton, IL; d: 3Sep1986, Seminole, FL; bu: Carrollton, IL; m: Walter S. Wiggins (date and place not stated); fa: Edmond Bowman; mo: Roslia Pegram. Was 66 years of age at death. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Dana Wiggins Kinsey of Columbus, OH; a son: Jeffrey B. Wiggins of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; two grandchildren; and a sister: Mrs. Jack (Geraldine) Alfeld of Carrollton.
WIGGINS, Herschel G.; b: 21Sep1904, Newmansville, IL; d: 31Mar1977, Talulla, IL; bu: Greenwood Cemetery; m: Virginia Sowers on 22Aug1929 in Rushville, IL; fa: James Wilburn Wiggins; mo: Ollie Daniel. A resident of Talulla, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Patricia Naudasher of Ambler, Pa., and Judy Wankel of Ashland; a half-sister: Martha Ellen Thomas of Charlottesville, Va.; seven grand and four g-grandchildren. Preceded by four brothers.
WIGGINS, Lee R.; b: 29Jun1908, Plymouth, IL; d: 11Sep1983, , IA City, , IA (Veterans Hospital); bu: Round Prairie Cemetery; m: Jessie Prunty on 22Sep1930 in Rushville, IL; fa: Fred Wiggins; mo: Harriett Swisegood. A resident of Rushville. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. James (Carlene) Terwilliger of St. Paul, Minn.; and two sons: Carl of Rushville and Stephen in the U.S. Navy at Bayport, FL; and eight grandchildren. Preceded by a sister.
WIGGINS, Lois (Miner); b: 15Jan1893, Waverly, IL; d: 15Jan1982, Carlinville, IL (Friendship Nursing Home); ;bu: Waverly, IL; m: Clarence Wiggins (date and place not stated); fa: William Miner; mo: Florence Watkins. Husband preceded in death in 1965. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by two nephews: Ed Fletcher of Alton and Marion Fletcher of Venice, FL
WIGGINS, Maxine O. (Brown); b: 7Sep1921, Beardstown, IL; d: 29Sep1994, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Willard Wiggins on 11Nov1943 (place not stated); fa: Oscar William Brown; mo: O'Della Elizabeth Hall. Husband preceded in death in 1968. A resident of Beardstown. Survived by a daughter: Maxine A. Somers of Hoffman Estates; five nieces; and several g-nieces and nephews. Preceded by her parents; six brothers; and three sisters.
WIGGINS, Virginia M. (Showers); b: 28Aug1906, Tallula, IL; d: 27Jul1995, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Greenwood Cemetery, west of Tallula, IL; m: Herschel G. Wiggins on 22Aug1929 in Rushville, IL; fa: Walter Raleigh Showers; mo: Nettie Elizabeth Dickerson. Husband preceded in death 31Mar1977. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Tom (Judy) Cosner of Ashland, and Mrs. John (Pat) Naudasher of Ambler, Pa.; seven grand and 14 g-grandchildren; one g-g-granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother and three sisters.
WIGHT, Alice L (Suter); b: 31Dec1896, Manchester, IL; d: 2May1979, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Amos "Preach" Wight on 22Apr1916 (place not stated); fa: Elisha Suter; mo: Ellen Lawson. Husband preceded in death 15May1973. Survived by a son: Earl of Bartonville; three daughters: Margaret Craig and Catherine Dozart, both of Jacksonville, and Marjorie Mieville of Creve Coeur; eight grand and 20 g-grandchildren; one g-g-granddaughter; and a sister: Iva Smith of Jacksonville. Preceded by three children.
WIGHT, Earl L.; b: 27Nov1920, Jacksonville, IL; d: 12Jan1995, Peoria, IL (St. Francis Medical Center); bu: Lutheran Cemetery, Peoria, IL; m: Betty Dittus on 3Feb1947 in Peoria, IL; fa: Amos Wight; mo: Alice Suter. A resident of Bartonville, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; three sons: Larry of Peoria, Gary of Morton and Bob of Bryant; one daughter: Barbara Zilch of Bartonville; 12 grand and seven g-grandchildren; and two sisters: Catherine Coart and Margaret Craig, both of Jacksonville. Preceded by one granddaughter; one sister; and one brother.
WIKE, Kyle L.; b: 6Oct1917, Pike Co., IL; d: 5Mar1991, New Canton, IL; bu: Morey Cemetery, near New Canton, IL; m: Mavis Turnbaugh on 16Aug1941 (place not stated); fa: Carson Wike; mo: Cloe Decker. A resident of New Canton. Survived by his wife; one son: Carson of Genoa City, WI; one daughter: Carol Wike Nudo of Alton; and two grandchildren. Preceded by one brother: Dallas; and one sister: Carolyn Weaver.
WIKE, Mavis (Turnbaugh); b: 5Jan1919 (place not stated); d: 28Nov1994, near New Canton, IL; bu: Morey Cemetery, near New Canton, IL; m: Kyle L. Wike on 16Aug1941 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Homer C. Turnbaugh; mo: Ina Couch. Husband preceded in death 5Mar1991. A resident of rural New Canton, IL Survived by one son: Carson of Genoa City, Wisc.; one daughter: Carol Wike Nudo of Alton; three grandchildren; and two aunts. Preceded by one brother: Gordon Turnbaugh.
WILBER, Alice R. (Sims); b: 25Sep1924, Jacksonville, IL; d: 7Oct1984, Jacksonville IL.; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery; m: John R. Wilber on 13Mar1949 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Byron J. Sims; mo: Wilnora Hayden. Survived by her husband; a son: Rev. Thomas Wilber of Industry; a daughter: Mrs. Mark (Janice Sue) Wilber Kitzing of Lewistown, MO; two grandchildren: Julia Nichole and Timothy Alan Kitzing; and two brothers: Maurice E. Sims of Concord and Van Dean Sims of Springfield. Preceded by her parents and two brothers.
WILBER, Nina Belle; b: 8Feb1893, Bay Co., Michigan; d: 17Oct1979, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: John Wilber; mo: Anna L. Hodge. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews, including John R. Wilber of Jacksonville. Preceded by three sisters and six brothers.
WILBURN, George Odell; b: 30Nov1918, Beardstown, Tenn.; d: 26Jun1996, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Rosa Graddy on 13Aug1937 in Mt. Vernon, IN; fa: John Wilburn; mo: Minta Frye. A resident of Franklin, IL Survived by his wife; three daughters: Mrs. Lyndell (Nellie) Rochester of Waverly, and Mrs. Raymond (Marilian) Mason, and Mrs. Melvin (Rosalee) Roegge, both of Franklin; six grand and four g-grandchildren; and one brother: Clyde Wilburn of Collinsville. Preceded by two brothers: Earl and John Wilburn.
WILCOX, Cathern "Marie" (Fox); b: 16Jan1908, Bluffs, IL; d: 5Sep1994, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Beardstown, IL; m: John Wesley Wilcox on 1Dec1925 in Beardstown, IL; fa: George Burton Fox; mo: Letty Leona Pettet. Husband preceded in death 22Feb1981. A resident of Beardstown. Survived by one son: John Wilcox of Beardstown; two daughters: Mrs. Wessel (Rosie) Clements, and Mrs. Junior (Mary) Hymes, both of Beardstown; one brother: Harland "Bus" Fox of Pekin; 18 grand, 30 g-grand, and eight g-g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by her parents; one daughter: Betty Bell; one infant son; two brothers; and one sister.
WILCOX, Charles Warren; b: 19 Oct1906; d.: 9 May 1981, Springfield, IL (Community Hospital); bu: Woodwreath Cemetery, Island Grove, IL; m: E. Vertrees Melton on 30Dec1934 in Peoria, IL; fa: Charles Warren Wilcox; mo: Kittie McMillan. A resident of rural New Berlin, IL Survived by two nieces and a nephew. Preceded by his wife on 6Jan1969; two sisters: Killie Wilcox and Litha Thornton.
WILCOX, Christopher M. b: 14Jan1974, Rushville, IL; d: Jan1993(place not stated); bu: Beardstown, IL; fa: David "Joe" Wilcox; mo: Dorothy Sue Winder. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his mother of Jacksonville; his father of Beardstown; one brother: David Wilcox of Arenzville; his grandparents: John and Helen Winder of Ripley, and Audrey Wilcox of Beardstown; one niece; and numerous aunts and uncles. Preceded by his grandfather: Vern Wilcox.
WILCOX, Esther Mae (Hogan); b: 13Aug1906, Alton, IL; d: 29May1995, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Richwoods Cemetery, rural Roodhouse, IL; m: Floyd W. Wilcox on 11Sep1971 in St. Louis, MO; fa: Albert Roger Hogan; mo: Bertha Mae Mick. Husband preceded in death 17Sep1982. A resident of Roodhouse; formerly of St. Louis, MO Survived by two step-daughters: Mrs. Thomas (Helen) Ryder of Roodhouse, and Mrs. Lowell (Carol) Coker of Keokuk, , IA; one granddaughter; one g-grandson; and one niece.
WILCOX, Floyd W.; b: 18Nov1904, Roodhouse, IL; d: 17Sep1982, Roodhouse, IL; bu: Richwoods Cemetery, rural Roodhouse, IL; m: 1) Mary Helen Jones on 1Oct1932 (place not stated); and 2) Esther Hogan on 11Sep1971 at St. Louis, MO; fa: William Wilcox; mo: Hulda Sandahl. 1st wife preceded in death 13Dec1969. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Tom (Helen) Ryder of Roodhouse, and Mrs. Lowell (Carol) Coker of Keokuk, , IA; a son: D. W. Wilcox of Hickory, N.C.; five grand and four g-grandchildren. Preceded by two children and a sister: Mary Reno.
WILCOX, Frances E. (Knepler); b: 12Oct1886, New Berlin, IL; d: 22Oct1982, Springfield, IL (Community Hospital); bu: Woodwreath Cemetery, Island Grove, IL; m: Harry L. Wilcox on 18Apr1906 in Peoria, IL; fa: John William Knepler; mo: Margaret Davey. Husband preceded in death 12Nov1971. A resident of the Hazel Baptist Home, Virden, IL Survived by a son: Harry L. Wilcox, Jr. of New Berlin; two daughters: Mrs. Oliver (Alethea) Topliff of Phoenix, , AZ, and Mrs. Bernard (Imogene) Kachler of Orlando, FL; seven grand and two g-grandchildren, and one g-g-grandchild. Preceded by a son: Tommy; and two daughters: Harriet and Mabel Boone Ogle; four brothers: William, George, John and Edward Knepler.
WILCOX, Gladys (Fretueg); b: 24Jan1917, Schuyler Co., IL; d: 20Mar1990, Rushville, IL; bu: Messerer Cemetery, Frederick, IL; m: Henry Wilcox on 19Mr1935 in Rushville, IL; fa: Charles Fretueg; mo: Bessie Fagley. A resident of Frederick. Survived by two brothers: Francis Fretueg of Quincy and Roy Fretueg of Mt. Sterling; and two sisters: Wilma June Bradley of Moline and Myra Kerr of Cuba, IL Preceded by one brother and three sisters.
WILCOX, Goldie (Fox); b: 24Feb1900, Schuyler Co., IL; d: 5Jun1979, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Marco Wilcox on 9Mar1916 (place not stated); fa: Burt Fox; mo: Lettie (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death 10Feb1974. A resident of Beardstown. Survived by two sons: Lawrence "Pete" of Clinton, Okla., and Bill of Oklahoma City, Okla.; a sister: Marie Wilcox of Beardstown; two brothers: Lester "Buck" Fox of Virginia and Harlan "Buss" Fox of Beardstown; 22 grandchildren, including Gale Randall of Peoria, who was raised in the Wilcox home; and 30 g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son and two daughters.
WILCOX, Harriett (Hatfield); b: 15Aug1903 (place not stated); d: 22Sep1979, Virginia, IL (Walker Nursing Home); bu: (not stated); m: Charles M. Wilcox on 25Aug1931 (place not stated); fa: George Hatfield; mo: Eleanor Popple. Husband preceded in death in 1973. A resident of rural New Berlin, IL Survived by a daughter: Eleanor Jokisch of Virginia; a son: John Wilcox of New Berlin; eight grandchildren; a sister: Frances Haynes of Valley Center, CA; and a niece. Preceded by two sons.
WILCOX, Harry L, Jr.; b: 15Nov1925, Loami, IL; d: 19Jul1993, Springfield, IL (Clarkston Court Nursing Home); bu: Woodwreath Cemetery, Island Grove, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Harry L. Wilcox, Sr.; mo: Frances Knepler. A resident of Springfield; formerly of New Berlin, IL Survived by a daughter: Susan Gladhill of St. Louis Park, Minn.; two grandchildren; a sister: Imogene Kachler of Orlando, FL; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a son: David; a brother: Thomas; and two sisters: Mabel Ogle and Althea Topliff.
WILCOX, John Wesley "Jack"; b: 11Jun1905, Frederick, IL; d: 22Feb1981, Beardstown, IL (Myers Nursing Home); bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Cathern Marie Fox on 1Dec1925 in Beardstown, IL; fa: William Wilcox; mo: Lucinda Norton. A resident of Beardstown. Survived by his wife; one son: John Wilcox; and three daughters: Mrs. Rosie Clements, Mrs. Betty Bell and Mrs. Mary Hymes, all of Beardstown; 18 grand and 20 g-grandchildren. Preceded by ten brothers; and two sisters.
WILCOX, Rozella (maiden name not known); b: 9Mar1894, Meredosia, IL; d: 18Aug1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Meredosia, IL; m: Oscar Wilcox (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1966. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Meredosia. Survived by one daughter: Bernidine Mueller; and five grandchildren, including Marc Mueller and Lari Mueller, both of Bluffs, and Neal Mueller of Jacksonville.
WILD, Edward Thomas; b: 10Jan1896, Morgan Co., IL; d: 9May1985, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Minnie Marie Clayton on 24Dec1919 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Samuel Wild; mo: Isabel Dobson. A resident of Winchester, IL WWI vet. Survived by his wife; two brothers: George Wild of Jacksonville, and Sam Wild of Winchester; and one sister: Mrs. Esther Murphy of Jacksonville.
WILD, Ethel L.; b: 28Sep1899, Murrayville, IL; d: 9Sep1993, Jerseyville, IL; bu: Murrayville, IL; fa: John T. Wild; mo: Anna Astells. A resident of Jerseyville; formerly of Murrayville. Survived by two sons: Robert E., Sr. of Godfrey, and Paul E. of Victorville, CA; 10 grand and 14 g-grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers and four sisters.
WILD, Evelene M. "Eva" (Day); b: 11Aug1914, near Jacksonville, IL; d: 30Aug1991, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Walter W. Wild on 26May1934 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Fred E. Day; mo: Marguerite Darush. Husband receded in death14Jan1990. Survived by a daughter Mrs. George (Wanda Mary) Souza of Manchester, N.H.; a son: Robert Wayne Wild of Bolingbrook; two sisters: Mrs. Paul (Lucille) DeFrates and Clementine Tranbarger, both of Jacksonville; three brothers: Ernest Day, Wayne Day and Loren Day, all of Jacksonville; 11 grand and 16 g-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother and one g-grandchild.
WILD, Flossie Mae (Antle); b: 1Oct1910, near Prentice, IL; d: 27Nov1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Sheppard Cemetery, south of Jacksonville, IL; m: David K. Wild on 20Sep1930 in Chicago, IL; fa: Thomas Antle; mo: Dicie Rhoads. Husband preceded in death. Survived by one son: George W. of Jacksonville; three grandsons: Kenneth, David and Steven, all of Jacksonville; two brothers: Norman "Shorty" of Jacksonville and David of Naples; and one sister: Mary Antle of Jacksonville. Preceded by one granddaughter: Deborah Wild' one sister; and one brother.
WILD, George A.; b: 1Mar1905, Woodson, IL; d: 15Jan1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Evelyn Schumacher (date and place not stated); and 2) Rose Godfrey on 21Apr1958 (place not stated); fa: Samuel Wild; mo: Isabel Dobson. 1st wife preceded in death in 1955; 2nd on 3Sep1981. WWII Army vet. Survived by one step-son: John (wife, Barbara) Godfrey of Jacksonville; one step-grandson; one step-g-grandchild; one sister: Esther Murphy of Jacksonville; a sister-in-law: Minnie Wild of Winchester; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers: Edward and Sam Wild; and three sisters: Mary Suter, Pearl Antrobus, and Isabelle Haggard.
WILD, Leta Clara (Clayton); b: 26Feb1902, Jacksonville, IL; d: 8Jun1977, Jacksonville, IL (Convalescent Center); bu: Winchester, IL; m: Samuel L. Wild on 29May1929 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: George D. Clayton; mo: Amelia Spreen. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by her husband; three brothers: William Clayton of Jacksonville Edward Clayton of Arlington Heights, and Herbert Clayton of Nortonville; two sisters: Mrs. Edward (Minnie) Wild of Winchester, and Mrs. William (Anne) Sehy of Winchester; six half-brothers: Ralph Clayton of Jacksonville, Frank and Robert Clayton of Palmyra, Stanley and Wilfred Clayton of rural Winchester, and Don Clayton of Murrayville; two half-sisters: Mrs. Leo (Iva) Coleman and Mrs. Laura Dixon, both of Jacksonville.
WILD, Minnie E. (Sperry); b: 13Apr1893, Morgan Co., IL; d: 7Apr1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Walter M. Wild on 28Nov1912 (place not stated); fa: William Sperry; mo: Mary Smith. Husband preceded in death 9Nov1962. Survived by a son: Walter W. Wild, who made his home with his mother; two grandchildren: Wanda Souza of Remington; and one grandson: Robert Wild of Downers Grove; one sister: Mrs. Alice Short of Galesburg. Receded by three brothers: Wesley, George, and Curtis Sperry.
WILD, Rose (Goveia); b: 29Mar1911, Jacksonville, IL; d: 3Sep1981, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: George Wild on 21Apr1958 (place not stated); fa: Gus Goveia; mo: Augusta Franco. Survived by her husband; three children: John Godfrey, Mrs. Robert (Judy) Grogan, and Mrs. Russell (Mary) Clark, all of Jacksonville; one g-grandson; two sisters: Mary Pombo of Haywood, CA, and Elsie Thomas of White Hall.
WILD, Samuel L.; b: 13Sep1902, Morgan Co., IL; d: 16Apr1988, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; fa: Samuel Wild; mo: Isabelle Dobson. Wife preceded in death 8Jun1977. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by a brother: George Wild of Jacksonville; a sister: Mrs. Esther Murphy of Jacksonville; a sister-in-law: Minnie Wild of Winchester; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother: Ed Wild; and three sisters: Mary Suter, Pearl Antrobus, and Isabelle Haggart.
WILD, Walter W.; b: 27Apr1913, Jacksonville, IL; d: 14Jan1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Evelene Marie Day on 2May1934 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Walter M. Wild; mo: Minnie E. Sperry. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. George (Wanda Mary) Souza of Manchester, N.H.; a son: Robert Wayne Wild of Bolingbrook; 11 grand and 15 g-grandchildren. Preceded by a g-granddaughter.
WILD, William Thomas; b: 10Oct1893, Shelbyville, IL; d: 27Jul1979, White Hall, IL (Greene Meadows Nursing Home); bu: White Hall Il.; m: Oma Summers in November, 1927 at White Hall, IL; fa: John T. Wild; mo: Anna Astell. Wife preceded in death in 1970. A resident of Murrayville, IL Survived by two sisters: Ethel Wild of Murrayville and Emma Settles of White Hall. Preceded by two brothers and three sisters.
WILDAY, Alma Jane; b: 1Sep1888, near Meredosia, IL; d: 7Dec1985, New York City, N.Y.; bu: Oakland Cemetery, Meredosia, IL; fa: Benjamin Roland Wilday; mo: Clara Belle Webster. The last of her immediate family, she is survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WILDAY, Donald D.; b: 18May1912, Meredosia, IL; d: 23May1991, Brighton, IL (Robings Manor Nursing Home); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, Ill; m: (not stated); fa: Dean Wilday; mo: Male Quintal. A resident of Brighton; formerly of Coal City and Bluffs. WWII Army vet. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Dale (Janice) Buhlig of Godfrey; four grand and nine g-grandchildren.
WILDER, John W.; b: 16Feb1897, Pearl, IL; d: 7May1985, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Stella Ross on 15Sep1919 in Berryville, AR; fa: David Wilder; mo: Sylvia Silkwood. WWI Army vet. Survived by his wife; three sons: Clifford Wilder and Gene Wilder, both of Pittsfield, and Donald Wilder of Centralia; five grand and 16 g-grandchildren; one g-g-grandchild; and a sister: Opal Zumwalt of Shreveport, La.
WILDER, Stella (Ross); b: 15Dec1902, Berryville, AR; d: 28May1991, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: John W. Wilder on 15Sep1919 in Berryville, AR; fa: Samuel Lee Ross; mo: Janie Wyrick. Husband preceded in death 7May1985. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by three sons: Clifford and Gene, both of Pittsfield, and Donald of Centralia; a brother: Phillip Ross of Pinole, CA; five grand, 15 g-grand and 3 g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a g-grandchild and five brothers and sisters.
WILDER, Ralph; b: 6Apr1906, Bean Station, Tenn.; d: 3Sep1978, Jacksonville Il. (Passavant Hospital); bu: Chapin, IL; m: Minnie Mae Spires on 24Aug1940 (place not stated); fa: Hiram Wilder; mo: Jessie Harris. A resident of Chapin, IL Survived by h is wife; these children: Jack of Champaign, and Mrs. Tom (Phyllis) Chumley of Jacksonville; three grandchildren: Karin, Carol and Ann Chumley; a sister: Trula Archer of Springfield; and a brother: Howard of Pennsylvania.
WILDHAGEN, Arthur; b: 30Nov1900, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 23Apr1979, rural Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: 1) Lennie Vickroy; and 2) Clover Walker (dates and places not stated); fa: Fred Wildhagen; mo: Anna Gourley. 1st wife preceded in death in 1957. A resident of rural Winchester, IL Survived by his wife; these children: Marvin of Woodson, Irvin of Alton, Letha Steward of Woodson; two step-children: Mrs. Helen Andrews of rural Winchester and Donald Gene Moore of Alsey; seven grand and four g-grandchildren; one brother: Freeman Wildhagen of Eldred; and a sister: Mrs. Grace Lumley of Pearl. Preceded by one grandson.
WILDHAGEN, Delores L. (Bland); b: 25Feb1927, Hamburg, IL; d: 19Jan1996, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Marvin Wildhagen on 11Jun1946 in Jerseyville, IL; fa: Albert Bland; mo: Marguerite Nevius. A resident of Woodson, IL Survived by her husband; two sons: Frankie (wife, Melanie) Wildhagen of Murrayville and Raymond (wife, Brenda) Wildhagen of Woodson; five grandchildren; one g-grandchild; one brother: Raymond Bland of Carrollton; and one sister: Beulah Faye Chapman of Kane. Preceded by her parents; one son: Charles; and one sister: Alberta Oden.
WILDHAGEN, Freeman F.; b: 19Dec1903, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 29Feb1992, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Eldred, IL; m: Goldie Brangenberg on 10Sep1924 (place not stated); fa: Frederick Wildhagen; mo: Anna Gourley. Wife preceded in death 26Jul1987. A resident of Eldred, IL Survived by two sons: Bruce and Marion Wildhagen, both of Carrollton; six grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother: Arthur Wildhagen; and one sister: Grace Lumley.
WILDHAGEN, Goldie L. (Brangenberg); b: 17Jul1906, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 25Jul1987, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Memorial Gardens, Eldred, IL; m: Freeman Wildhagen on 10Sep1924 (place not stated); fa: Valentine Brangenberg; mo: Ruth Sibley. A resident of Eldred, IL Survived by her husband; two sons: Bruce Wildhagen and Marion Wildhagen, both of Carrollton; six grand and two g-grandchildren; a brother: Robert Brangenberg of Kampsville; and four sisters: Grace Vetter of Perl, Myrtle Retzer of Pittsfield, Elsie Miner of Herford, , Tex., and Hazel Calvert of Rosewood Heights. Preceded by two step-sisters and one step-brother.
WILDING, Bernice; b: 8Nov1898, Morgan Co., IL; d: 24Jan1985, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: William R. Wilding; mo: Estelle Johnson. Survived by five nieces: Mrs. Fred R. (Jean) Bailey of Jacksonville, Mrs. Carl (Helen) Rieman of Minneapolis, Minn., Mrs. Frank (Virginia) Burton of Lisle, Mrs. Charles (Bernice) Larimore of Edinburgh, and Mrs. Jesse (Jenny) Ayers of Pawnee; a number of great-nieces and nephews; and a sister-in-law: Mrs. Emma Wilding of Jacksonville. Preceded by three brothers, two sisters, and one niece.
WILDING, Ruth A. (Swanson); b: 21Nov1898, Jacksonville, IL; d: 27Jun1979, Jacksonville, IL; bu Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Richard Wilding on 26Feb1926 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Solomon Swanson; mo: Christine Nelson. Husband preceded in death 26Jan1956. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Fred R. (Jean) Bailey, Jr. of Jacksonville and Mrs. Samuel F. (Virginia) Burton of Naperville; five grandchildren: Linda Moran of White Hall, Cynthia Benson of MO, Richard Bailey of Jacksonville, and Susan and Kathy Burton of Naperville. Preceded by a brother and three sisters.
WILDRICK, Frances "Babe" (maiden name not known); b: 12Jul1918, Rockford, IL; d: 19Aug1989, Rockford, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Rockford, IL; m: Maurice "Dude" Wildrick, Sr. in 1941 at Rockford, IL; fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1962. A resident of Rockford, IL Survived by a son: Maurice "Dude" Wildrick, Jr. of Jacksonville; a daughter: Cindy Johnson of Rockford; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by seven brothers and sisters.
WILDRICK, Lucille (Bosecker); b: 23Jan1914, Nortonville, IL; d: 2Aug1991, Carthage, IL (Hancock County Nursing Home); bu: Moss Ridge Cemetery, Carthage, IL; m: Lewis Henry Wildrick on 15Dec1934 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Grover Bosecker; mo: Dora Seymour. A resident of Carthage; formerly of Murrayville. Survived by her husband of Carthage; two sons: Donald Wayne Wildrick of Keokuk, IA and Robert Lewis Wildrick of Ridgely, MD; three sisters: Helen Sooy and Mrs. Frank (Ann) Lonergan, both of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Ed (Tudy) Coumbes of Sullivan; five grand and three g-grandchildren; and a number of nieces, nephews and uncles. Preceded by two brothers: Wayne and Harold Bosecker; and one sister: Hazel Cummings.
WILDRICK, Vilas "Fat"; b: (not stated); d: 27Sep1982, Denver, CO (General Hospital); bu: Catholic Cemetery, Carthage, IL; m: Rita McBride in 1938 (place not stated); fa: Clay Wildrick; mo: Mary (surname not stated). A former resident of the Murrayville, IL community. Was 71 years of age at death. Survived by his wife; the following brothers and sisters: Lewis "Skinny" of Carthage, Mildred "Tommie" Hendricks of Dallas City, Wendell of Tennessee, IL, Dale of Montrose, IA, Betty Hardwick of Hamilton, Marilee "Pug" Price of Evaston, and Norma Jean of ME.
WILDT, Bay (Mitts) Werts; b: 31Mar1901, Pleasant View, IL; d: 2Jun1993, Rushville Il. (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: 1) Aaron Otto Werts on 23Jun1919 (place not stated); and 2) Arthur Carl Wildt on 28Mar1935 in Springfield, IL; fa: Ashford Truman Mitts; mo: Alta Goldie (surname not stated). 1st husband preceded in death 4Dec1923; 2nd on 29May1963. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by one son: Orville Werts of VA; three grand and two g-grandchildren; one brother: Melvin J. Mitts of Cantrall; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by an infant son: Calvin Arthur Werts; one sister: Allen Oma Gand; and three brothers: Harold Arthur Mitts, Alvin Alie Mitts, and Alford Clarence Mitts.
WILDT, Gladys (Paschal); b: 19Jan1900, McDonough Co., IL; d: 14Feb1992, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Leslie "Bud" Wildt on 28Nov1921 in Beardstown, IL; fa: Luther Paschal; mo: Margaret Barclay. Husband preceded in death 25Oct1966. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by two sons: Robert Wildt of rural Chandlerville, and James Wildt of Erie; six grand and 11 g-grandchildren; two nieces; and one nephew. Preceded by one grandson; one g-granddaughter; one brother: Merle Paschal; and one sister: Mabelle Anderson.
WILDT, Myrtle; b: 24Feb1907 (place not stated); d: 30Apr1996, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Beardstown, IL; fa: William P. Wildt; mo: Anna Marie Wedeking. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by numerous cousins.
WILES, Janie M. (Borman); b: 9May1901, Eldred, IL; d: 18Aug1989, Carrollton, IL; bu: Mayfield Cemetery, Carlinville, IL; m: Fred Wiles on 21Oct1928 in Eldred, IL; fa: Jack Borman; mo: Mary Clendenny. Husband preceded in death in 1947. A resident of Eldred, IL Survived by a son: Dale Wiles of St. Petersburg, FL; and a sister: Ada Aderton of Hardin.
WILES, Kevin S., Jr.; b: 15May1988, Jerseyville, IL; d: 9Aug1988, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Carrollton, IL; fa: Kevin Wiles, Sr.; mo: Tammy Turner. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by his parents; paternal grandparents: Henry and Betty Wiles of Carrollton; paternal g-grandfather: Everett Wiles of Benton City, WA; paternal g-grandmother: Genevieve Shorter of Spokane, WA; maternal grandparents: Robert and Judy Jones of Witt and William Turner of Caruthersville, MO; and maternal g-grandmother: Mary Jones of Witt.
WILES, Russell; b: 27Jan1907, Rockbridge, IL; d: 31Ot1985, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Carrollton, IL; fa: Walter Wiles; mo: Laura Barnett. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. David (Deanna) Williams of Carrollton; two granddaughters; two sisters: Margaret Devine of Chicago, and Eileen Ziegler of Indian Rocks Beach, FL
WILEY, Alvin; b: 16Nov1920, Carbon, Okla.; d: 6Feb1996, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield Il.; m: Betty Williams Turner on 9Mar1963 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Albert Wiley; mo: Viola Hamilton. A resident of Jacksonville. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; five sons: Alvin R. "Sonny" Nelson of Springfield, James Edward (wife, Mary Kay) Williams of Jacksonville, Kim Turner of Des Moines, IA, Michael Turner and Calvin Turner, both of Jacksonville; two daughters: Mrs. James (Robin) Woods, Jr., and Gil Wiley, both of Jacksonville; several grandchildren; and a sister: Bernice King of Springfield. Preceded by two sisters and one brother.
WILEY, Austin Hugh; b: 24Aug1911, Hillsboro, IL; d: 21Jul1976, White Hall, IL; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, near Patterson, IL; m: Wilma Clark Linder on 1Aug1934 in Carlinville, IL; fa: Owen Wiley; mo: Mary Black. A resident of White Hall. Survived by his wife; two children: Gerald Wiley of Haven, KS and Julia Campbell of Bluffs; a brother: Lynn Wiley of Crete; nine grand and two g-grandchildren.
WILEY, Canna Iva (Anderson); b: 25Mar1901, Yales, IL; d: 8Dec1994, Okeechobee, FL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Carl C. Wiley (date and place not stated); fa: Jams R. Anderson; mo: Alvina Decker. A resident of Okeechobee, FL; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Lewis (Hope) Herberger of Moore Haven, FL; 10 grand, 23 g-grand and several g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son: Carl James Wiley; two daughters: Maurine Sullivan and Canna Joy Wiley; and four grandchildren.
WILEY, Carl James; b: 12Oct1920, Jacksonville, IL; d: 12Jul1981, Punta Gorda, FL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery family lot, Jacksonville, IL; m: Edna (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Carl C. Wiley; mo: Anna Anderson. A resident of Punta Gordo; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife, his mother, and two sisters, all of Punta Gorda.
WILEY, Lila M. (Halverson) Thorsen; b: 5May1895, Waterman, IL; d: 5Mar1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (cremated) Memorial Park Cemetery, Galesburg, IL; m: 1) Thor Thorsen in 1922 in Waterman, IL; and 2) Sam Wiley in 1930 in DeKalb, IL; fa: Nels Halverson; mo: Marie Christiansen. 1st husband preceded in death in 1923; 2nd in 1943. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by one son: Don Thorson of Jacksonville; seven grand, 12 g-grand and two g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother and three sisters.
WILEY, Max H.; b: 1Feb1903, Ottumwa, IA; d: 12Jan1983, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m: Elsie Scheldt on 22Apr1945 in Ashland, Ky.; fa: George Wiley; mo: Emma Herrmann. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Patti L. Wiley of Davis, CA; four sisters: Clra Bennett and Hazel Foster, both of Ottumwa, IA, Dorothy Peck of McLean, Va., and Lillian Shepp of Sioux Falls, SD. Preceded by a brother: Donald.
WILEY, Wilma C (Linder); b: 24Jul1913, Patterson, IL; d: 14Dec1985, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, near Patterson, IL; m: Austin Hugh Wiley on 1Aug1934 in Carlinville, IL; fa: William C. Linder; mo: Mary Elizabeth Eaton. Husband preceded in death 21Jul1976. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by one son: Gerald of Pratt, KS; one daughter: Julia Campbell of Biloxi, MS; nine grand and eight g-grandchildren; one sister: Mary Virginia Bowen of Chico, CA; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sisters.
WILFING, Cora U. (Vancleave) Crowder; b: 7Jul1895, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 1Feb1984, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Crescent Heights Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, IL; m: 1) Paul Crowder on 29Jan1916 (place not stated); and 2) Joseph Wilfing on 31May1947 in St. Louis, MO; fa: Henry Vancleave; mo: Mary Black. 1st husband preceded in death (date not stated); 2nd on 23Feb1953. Survived by a son: Cleo Crowder of Pittsfield; three grandsons; and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son: Hubert Leroy Crowder; three sisters; and a brother.
WILGUS, Gertrude (maiden name unknown); b: (not stated), Johnson City, IL; d: 4Jan1987, Chicago, IL (Ravenswood Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Percy Wilgus (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Believed to be either 103 or 105 years of age at death. Survived by two grandsons and three g-grandchildren.
WILHAM, Pauline V. (Parsons); b: (not stated); d: 4Feb1976, Decatur, IL (Fairhavens Christian Home); ;bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Springfield, IL; m: Robert R. Wilham (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1959. A former resident of Riverton, IL; was 74 years of age at death. Survived by two sons: Robert of Decatur and James of Jacksonville; a brother: Thomas A. Parsons of Springfield; a sister: Mrs. Loretta Rodgers of Springfield; four grandchildren; and one g-grandchild.
WILHILMY, Lillian (Brumh); b: 28Sep1885, Greene Co., IL; d: 23Mar1978, Carrollton, IL (Reisch Nursing Home); bu: Richwoods Cemetery, Carrollton, IL; m: Edward William Wilhilmy in 1916 (place not stated); fa: Charles Brumh; mo: Sophia Briney. Husband preceded in death in 1973. Survived by three daughters: Mrs. Arthur (Laura) Price of Carrollton, Mrs. James (Luella) Wheeler of Eolia, MO, and Mrs. Jay (Lucille) Griffith of Edgewood; four sons: Frank of Augusta, SC, Charles of Wilmington, Amos and Earl Wilhilmy; 20 grand, 55 g-grand and seven g-g-grandchildren; and a sister: Mrs. Ida Reynolds of Jerseyville. Preceded by two step-son; a step-daughter; a brother; and seven sisters.
WILHITE, Bernadine (Felinger) b: 20Jul1894, Greene Co., IL; d: 4Nov1977, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: (not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Greenfield; was raised in the home of Mr. & Mrs. W. Guthrie Secor. Survived by a brother: Paul Felinger of Mt. Vernon; a half-brother: William Felinger; and a half-sister: Josephine Felinger, both of MN; several nieces and nephews.
WILHITE, Eddie; b: 8May1898, Cass Co., IL; d: 3Nov1984, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Louise Baldwin (date and place not stated); fa: William E. Wilhite; mo: Mary White. Wife preceded in death in 1978. A resident of rural Virginia, IL Survived by two sons: James and William, both of rural Virginia; and three grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WILHITE, Ethel M. (maiden name not known); b: 26Jun1978, Beardstown, IL (Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: (not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of the Myers Nursing home in Beardstown; formerly of rural Virginia; was 87 years of age at death. Survived by two sons: James of Beardstown and Raymond of Ashland; a sister: Mrs. Warren (Leila) Daniels of Literberry; three grand and three g-grandchildren.
WILHITE, George E.; b: 11Jan1917, Virginia, IL; d: 13Nov1992, Mattoon, IL (Douglas Nursing Home); bu: Turner Cemetery, Lovington, IL; m: Edna E. McKinley on 8Aug1941 (place not stated); fa: Jess Wilhite; mo: Verena Rahn. A resident of Lovington, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Pat Gillenwater of Effingham and Nancy Linn of Moweaqua; three sisters: Mary Langford of Myrtle Creek, Ore., Betty Mallicoat of Peoria, and Jessie Wilson of Passaic, NJ; and two grandchildren.
WILHITE, Gertrude Louise (Baldwin); b: 8Dec1910, Chicago, IL; d: 14Apr1978, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Eddie Wilhite (date and place not stated); fa: James Floyd Baldwin; mo: Myrtle (surname not stated). A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by her husband; two sons: William and James, both of Virginia; a sister: Marian Foster of Galena, Michigan; and three grandchildren. Preceded by a brother.
WILHITE, Richard K.; b: 11Feb1917, Hamil, S.D.; d: 6Jan1989, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m:Elaine Bowman on 24Nov1938 in St. Charles, MO; fa: Jesse Wilhite; mo: Jessie Keith. A resident of Greenfield, IL. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; a sister: Mrs. Julian (Betty Lou) Entrekin of Houston; and a brother: Robert Wilhite of Bethalto. Preceded by a brother: Jesse.
WILHITE, Verna E. (Rahn); b: 30Mar1896, Cass Co., IL; d: 6Nov1983, Virginia, IL (Walker Nursing home); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Jesse Wilhite (date and place not stated); fa: George Rahn; mo: Mary Dober. Husband preceded in death in 1955. Survived by a son: George of Lovington; three daughters: Betty Mallicoat of Peoria, Mary Langford of Myrtle Beach, OR; and Jesse Wilson of Summit, NJ; 15 grand and 18 g-grandchildren; and a sister: Frances Backes of Sterling, CO. Preceded by a son, a grandson, and a sister.
WILHITE, William L.; b: 12Oct1915, Chambersburg, IL; d: 12Mar1979, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Oakland Cemetery, Meredosia, IL; m: Thelma Pouder on 18May1940 in Palmyra, MO; fa: Howard Wilhite; mo: Abbie Greene. Wife preceded in death in August, 1978. A resident of Chambersburg, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by these children: Ray and Larry of Meredosia, and Alice Bunch of Chambersburg; seven grandchildren; these sisters: Isabel Geist of Ripon, CA, Imogne Wentzel of Detroit, MI, Helga Mae Insenhower of Ashland, Marjorie Reynolds of Chambersburg, and Hazel Humphrey of Berlin. Preceded by one sister and one granddaughter.
WILHOIT, Jack D.; b: 19Jul1928, Springfield, IL; d: 11Dec1983, Davenport, IA; bu: National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL; m: 1) Charlotte Devlin in 1961 (place not stated); and 2) Eunice Crowe in 1965 in Jacksonville, IL fa & mo: (not stated). 1st wife preceded in death. A resident of Davenport, IA. Survived by his wife; three daughters: Mrs. Judith Blunk of Bettendorf, IA, Mrs. Jamie Kirk of Muscatine, IA, and Mrs. Janet Fritz of Davenport; three sons: Jack R. Wilhoit of Davenport, Douglas A Peak and Robert G. Peak, both of Jacksonville; and eight grandchildren.
WILKERSON, Charles E.; b: (not stated); d: 23Mar1987, LaMarque, TX; bu: Haven of Memories Cemetery, Canton, TX; m: Margaret (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Charles Wilkerson; mo: Sabra Goode. Was 72 years of age at death. Survived by his wife; a son: Bill Badgtt; a daughter-in-law: Janace; three grandchildren; a sister: Mary Louise Moffitt of Booneville, AR, formerly of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews, including Robert C. McNarie of Kansas City, who often visited in Roodhouse. Preceded by two sisters: Eleanor McNarie and Dorothy Wilkerson; and a brother: Joe Wilkerson.
WILKERSON, Dorothy; b:13Apr1912, Roodhouse, IL; d: 26Nov1979, White Hall Il. (Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; fa: Charles Wilkerson; mo: Sabra Goode. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by two sisters and a brother: Mrs. Frank (Mary Louise) Moffitt of Booneville, AR, Mrs. Marion (Eleanor) McNarie of Prescott, AZ, and Charles Wilkersn of LaMarque, TX. Preceded by one brother.
WILKERSON, George; b: 23Feb1906, Wayne Co., Ky.; d: 5Jan1988, Rushville Il. (Culbertson Hospital); bu: West Side Cemetery, Versailles, IL; m: Irma Slaviero in Palmyra, MO (date not stated); fa: George Wilkerson; ;mo: Martha , CT A resident of Versailles, IL Survived by his wife; a son: George R. of Blue Springs, MO; a step-son: Julio Jachino of Jacksonville; a sister: Mrs. Laura Martin of Plainfield, IN; five grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by eight sisters.
WILKERSON, Infant Son; b: 12Sep1979, Quincy, IL; d: 12Sep1979, Quincy, IL; bu: Versailles, IL; fa: Donald Wilkerson; ;mo: (not stated). Survived by his parents; his grandparents: Horace and Iona Wilkerson of Mt. Sterling, Mrs. Ireta Blackwell of Versailles, and Lester Jennings of Macomb; great-grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Chester Jennings of Macomb and Mrs. Alta Griewe of Perry.
WILKERSON, Irma (Slaviero); b: 11Oct1908, Williamsville, IL; d: 18Mar1994, Jacksonville, IL; West Cemetery, Versailles, IL; m: George Wilkerson (date and place not stated); fa: Anton Slaviero; mo: Marguerita Costa. Husband preceded in death in 1988. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by one son: Julio "Porkey" (wife, Louise) Jachino of Jacksonville; one step-son: George (wife, Vera) Wilkerson of Blue Springs, MO; five grand and five g-grandchildren; a twin sister: Ida Pintar of Nokomis; and two brothers: Emil Slaviero of Morrisonville and Galano Slaviero of Taylorville. Preceded by one sister.
WILKERSON, Joseph H.; b: (date not stated), Roodhouse, IL; d 8Aug1976, New Jersey; bu: Fondulac Cemetery, East Peoria, IL; m: Marjorie Moyer (date and place not stated); fa: Charles T. Wilkerson; mo: Sabra Goods. A resident of Peoria. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Marilyn Dievendorf of Pontiac; one grandson; sisters and brother: Eleanor McNaire of Prescott, AZ, Mary Louise Moffitt of Booneville, AR, Dorothy Wilkerson of Roodhouse, and Charles Wilkerson of LaMarque, TX.
WILKES, Paula Morgan (Dean); b: 16Jul1887, near Glasgow, Ky.; d: 7Jul1985, White Hall, IL; bu: White Hall, IL; m: Otto Lee Wilkes on 22Dec1917 in White Hall, IL; fa: Christopher T. Dean; mo: Arbelle Owens. Husband preceded in death 13Mar1943. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Lewis (Ruth) Waltrip of White Hall; and two grandchildren: Mrs. Michael (Christine) Hammon of White Hall and Mark Waltrip of Sarasota, FL Preceded by one son and seven brothers.
WILKEY, C. R.; b: 22Jul1940, Cass Co., IL; d: 4Oct1991, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Carl E. Wilkey; mo: Cleona Livingston. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by one son: Corey Wilkey of Virginia; one daughter: Mrs. Kim (Anrea) Freitag of Canton; three granddaughters; one sister: Mrs. Jack (Mary B.) McCarty of Springfield; and several cousins, aunts, and uncles.
WILKEY, Carl E.; b: 3May1913, Chapin, IL; d: 25May1987, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Cleona Livingston on 31Jul1938 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Howard Wilkey; mo: Nora Logue. Wife preceded in death in August, 1986. A resident of Virginia. Survived by a son: C. R. Wilkey of Virginia; a daughter: Mrs. Jack (Mary B.) McCarty of Springfield; two grand and two g-grandchildren; a brother: Harold Wilkey of Aurora; and two sisters: Mrs. Deanne Corbat of Huntington, CT, and Mrs. Elda Mae Morgan of Brooklyn.
WILKEY, Cleona L. (Livingston); b: 9Mar1914, Cass Co., IL; d: 1Aug1986, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Carl E. Wilkey on 31Jul1938 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Tom Livingston; mo: Adah Looker. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by her husband; one son: C.R. Wilkey of Virginia; one daughter: Mrs. Jack (Mary B.) McCarty of Springfield; two grand and two g-grandchildren; one sister: Mrs. Samuel (Helen) DeBella of Rockford; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one brother: Jesse.
WILKEY, Gilford E.; b: 18Nov1909, Cass Co., IL; d: 29Jun1990, Quincy (Quinsippi Nursing Home); bu: Mound Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Ella Marie Parn on 12Oct1932 in Quincy, IL; fa: Doil Wilkey; mo: Iva Elizabeth Davis. Wife preceded in death 19Sep1980. A former resident of Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by one niece: Sharon Sweeny of Oak Lawn; one nephew: Herbert Lee Wilkey, Jr.; and nine g-nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother: Herbert Lee Wilkey, Sr., who died in 1946.
WILKEY, Iva Elizabeth (Davis); b: 11Jan1887, Chandlerville, IL; d: 29Dec1977, Camp Point, IL (Grandview Manor Nursing Home); bu: Mound Cemetery, near Timewell, IL; m: Doil Wilkey in 1906 (place not stated); fa: Sylvester Davis; mo: Jane Baker. Husband preceded in death. A former resident of Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by a son: Gilford Wilkey of Mt. Sterling; a sister: Freda Jarvis of Quincy; two grand and nine g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sons; a sister; and a brother.
WILKEY, Keith L.; b: 2Aug1912, Paloma, IL; d: 2May1991, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Graymount Cemetery, Coatsburg, IL; m: Ruth Meier on 30Aug1934 in Quincy, IL; fa: George Wilkey; mo: Katie Lawless. A resident of Coatsburg, IL Survived by his wife; three sons: John C. Wilkey of Jacksonville, and Larry and James Wilkey, both of Coatsburg; a foster Daughter: Janet Knorr of Golden; a brother: Harry Wilkey of Warrensburg, MO; a sister; Mary Bowling of Quincy; 15 grand and 14 g-grandchildren.
WILKINS, Cecil G.; b: 4Jan1911, Menard Co., IL; d: 19Dec1989, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Ashland, IL; fa: Robert W. Wilkins; mo: Clara Cookston. A resident of Ashland; more recently of the Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by two nieces: Mrs. Merritt (Mary) Thompson of Havana, and Mrs. Elmer (Helen) McCormick of Dixon; and several great nieces and nephews. Preceded by one sister.
WILKINS, Esther Estella (Smith); b: 9Oct1895, York Co., Nebraska; d: 15Feb1986, Jacksonville, IL (Barton Stone Nursing Home); bu: Arborville Cemetery, York Co. Nebraska; m: (not stated); fa: Fred Smith; mo: Cynthia Norton. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Ralph (Mildred) Gray of Jacksonville; four grandchildren: Jennie Knotts of Pittsfield, Cynthia Zay of Coopersburg, PA, William Gray of Gulfport, Miss., and Guyla Leason of Rota, Spain; and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by seven brothers and sisters.
WILKINS, Myra Jean (Day); b: 4Nov1927, Winchester, IL; d: 30Jun1985, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m: Walter B. Wilkins, Jr. on 19Jun1947 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Gordon Day; mo: Opal Mae Welch. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by her husband; her step-mother: Marjorie Day of Jacksonville; three daughters: Linda Kay McCloskey of Calumet City, Janet Bell of Oak Park, and Mrs. Michael (Cynthia) Smock of Winchester; one son: Byron Wilkins of Warrenville; four grandchildren; a half-brother: W. Michael Day of Silsbee, TX; and several step-sisters and step-brothers. Preceded by her parents and one grandchild.
WILKINS, Patsy (Wooldridge); b: 8Jan1934, Hillview, IL; d: 16Jul1994, San Francisco, CA; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; m: (not stated); fa: William Lee Wooldridge; mo: Irene Josephine Hatcher. A resident of San Francisco; formerly of Jacksonville and Springfield. Survived by one daughter: Teresa Schmidt of Shiloh; three sons: Jeffrey of San Francisco, William, Jr. and Jay Wilkins, both of New York City; her mother: Irene McCool of Jacksonville; three grandchildren; two sisters: Donna Haywood of Brentwood, , TN, and Sharon Ermisch of Lampe, MO
WILKINS, Sarah Catherine (Ervin); b: 6Mr1904, Pike Co., IL; d: 6Mar1985, Springfield, IL (St. John's North Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Walter B. Wilkins (date and place not stated); fa: Gilbert Ervin; mo: Mary Chappell. Husband preceded in death in 1980. A resident of rural Winchester, IL Survived by the following children: Joe Wilkins of rural Winchester, Walter Wilkins and Mrs. Dick (Ethel) Shive, both of Winchester, Mrs. Rollin (Mary Lou) Benner of Alton, Mrs. John (Kaye) Green of Jacksonville; eight grand and five g-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Henry (Ethel) Harris of Allen Park, MI, and Mrs. Byron (Marie) Barnnd of Pittsfield; and one brother: Delbert J. Ervin of Pittsfield. Preceded by a grandson, one brother and an infant sister.
WILKINSON, Andrea (Nebergall); b: 24Sep1926, Roodhouse, IL; d: 5Aug1985, Rantoul, IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: C.T. Wilkinson (date and place not stated); fa: Arthur Nebergall; mo: Barbara (surname not stated). Survived by her husband; her mother of Roodhouse; two daughters: Mrs. Richard (Tedda) Bruder of Moline, and Rebecca Wilkinson of Rantoul; a son: David Wilkinson of Champaign; five grandchildren; a sister: Mrs. Olin (Elayne) Schultz of Roodhouse; and a brother: Perry Nebergall of Laguna Hills, CA
WILKINSON, Charles W.; b: (not stated); d: 3Apr1988, Carlinville, IL (Hospital); bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; m: (not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Carlinville; formerly of Patterson; was 65 years of age at death. Survived by a daughter: Diana Wilkinson of London, England; a grandson; five sisters: Mrs. Glenn Staats of Hillview, Mrs. K. R. (Patricia) Brockmiller, and Mrs. Paul (Doris) Dwyer, both of Carlinville, Mrs. Elza (Dorothy) Burris of Rockford, and Mrs. Joyce Wilkinson of Girard; and several nieces and nephews.
WILKINSON, Clifford B.; b: 11Feb1917, Bethany, IL; d: 12Nov1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Helen Preston on 3Sep1938 in St. Charles, MO; fa: Elmer Wilkinson; mo: Edna Rhodes. WWII Air Force vet. Survived by his wife; one son: Kenneth of Bluffs; five grandchildren; and four sisters: Mrs. Arthur (Julia) McBride, Mrs. Russell (Virginia) Butt, and Mrs. Raymond (Hillis) Miller, all of Bethany, and Mrs. John (Doris) Palmer of Elkhart, IN.
WILKINSON, Curtman E.; b: (date not stated), Riverton, IL; d: 26Jan1993, Gulfport, Miss.; bu: Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, MS; m: Jessie O'Neal (date and place not stated); fa: Enoch Wilkinson; mo: (not stated). A resident of "Gulfport, MS; was 73 years of age at death. WWII & Korean War Air Force vet. Survived by his wife of Gulfport; two sons: Dale Wilkinson of Springfield and David Wilkinson of Columbus, OH; and one grandson. Preceded by two sisters: Violet W. Krider and Roberta Burger.
WILKINSON, David Ray; b: 24Jan1926, Barrow, IL; d: 14Sep1991, St. Louis, MO (University Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Caroline Estes on 23Jul1971 in Macomb, IL; fa: John David Wilkinson; mo: Mary Teresa Taylor. A resident of Roodhouse. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; his mother: Teresa Dennis of White Hall; four sons: Michael R. and Terry B., both of Girard, John V. of Dardanelle, AZ, and Sgt Timothy S. Wilkinson of Cape Girardeau, MO; two step-children: Kathryn Biordan of Depue and Stevenson E. Estes of Athens; and 12 grandchildren. Preceded by his father; his step-father: Charles Dennis; a brother: C.T. Wilkinson; and two sisters: Kathleen Carpenter and Mary Mae Deterding.
WILKINSON, Florence Ragland (Joy); b: 6Nov1915, Bethlehem, PA; d: 16Mar1989, Springfield, MO; bu: Wheatland, MO; m: 1 Harold Ragland; and 2) Robert R. Wilkinson (dates and place not stated); fa: Chester P. Joy; mo: Edith L. (surname not stated). A resident of Wheatland; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by her husband; two sons: Ronald R. Ragland and Roger K. Wilkinson, both of Kansas City, MO; three grandchildren; a brother: James F. Joy of Wheatland, MO; and two cousins: Betty Smith and Warren Joy, both of Chapin. Preceded by a brother: John R. Joy; a sister: Alice Holtz; and a cousin: Robert Joy.
WILKINSON, Kathryn (Shaw) Gilmore; b: 29Aug1898, Blackwell, Okla.; d: 30Jun1982, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: 1) Hal S. Gilmore (date and place not stated); and 2) Walter W. Wilkinson in 1955 (place not stated); fa: John T. Shaw; mo: Laura Orr. 1st husband died in 1943; 2nd in 1975. A resident of Woodson, IL Survived by two children: Jacqueline Gilmore Cressy and W. P. Gilmore, both of Roodhouse; five grand and two g-grandchildren; and two brothers: Kenneth Shaw of Roodhouse and John T. Shaw of Horseshoe Bend, AR. Preceded by two brothers and two sisters.
WILKINSON, Kenneth Elmer; b: 30May1939, Bethany, IL; d: 25Apr1990, rural Bluffs, IL; bu: Young Cemetery, southeast of Winchester, IL; m: Dorothy Hardin on 26Jan1978 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Clifford Wilkinson; mo; Helen Preston. A resident of rural Bluffs, IL Survived by his wife; his mother of South Jacksonville; five children: Mrs. Martin (Pamela) Farmer of Jacksonville, Michael Wilkinson of Tampa, FL, Gary Wilkinson of Brandon, FL, Wesley Wilkinson of Bluffs and Christopher Wilkinson of Bluffs; two grandchildren and four step-grandchildren.
WILKINSON, Lelia (Edelbrock); b: (not stated); d: 10May1990, New Haven, MO; bu: New Haven, MO; m: Jim Wilkinson (date and place not stated); fa: W. J. Edelbrock; mo: Addie (surname not stated). A resident of New Haven, MO Survived by her husband.
WILKINSON, Margaret; b: 28Jun1909, Patterson, IL; d: 28Mar1982, Freeburg, IL (Care Center); bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; fa: Ellis Wilkinson; mo: Carrie Price. A resident of Glasgow, IL Survived by a sister: Mrs. Amos (Kathleen) Krumry of Bluffs; a niece: Sarah Krumry of Bluffs; and a nephew: Richard Ziern of Belleville. Preceded by two sisters.
WILKINSON, Mildred (Cowper) McEvers; b: 2May1900, Greene Co. Il.; d: 25Jan1984, Winchester, IL (Scott Co. Nursing Home); bu: Glasgow, IL; m: 1) Earl McEvers (date and place not stated); and 2) Harold "Jock" Wilkinson in 1952 (place not stated); fa: Charles Cowper; mo: Claudia Romaine. 1st husband died in 1928; 2nd in 1968. A resident of White Hall, IL; formerly of Patterson, IL Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Paul A. (Charlice) Dawdy of Carrollton, Mrs. Robert (Naomi) Bacon of Pekin; one son: Earl Lynn McEvers of Patterson; one brother: Bertie Cowper of Morton; eight grand and 13 g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sisters.
WILKINSON, Ota C.; b: 27Jun1899, Cyprus; d: 18Dec1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Elizabeth Ellis on 29Oct1957 in Cornith, MS; fa: Lafayette Wilkinson; mo: Mary Elizabeth Martin. Survived by his wife; one step-son: Ronald Kidd of Bradley; three step-grandchildren; five step-g-grandchildren; two brothers: Leo of Milan, MI, and Larkie of Lakeland, FL; one niece: Dorothy Twyford of Springfield; and one nephew: Billy Dale Wilkinson of Milan, MI. Preceded by one sister.
WILKINSON, Susie (Sartoff); b: 26Jan1895, Mason Co., IL; d: 17Apr1977, Petersburg, IL; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Troy Wilkinson (date and place not stated); fa: John Sartoff; mo: Elizabeth Neely. Husband preceded in death in 1976. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by a brother: Boyd Sartoff of Petersburg. Preceded by an infant daughter.
WILKINSON, Thelma (Chapman); b: 31Mar1897, Carrollton, IL; d: 16Sep1983, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: W. A. "Gus" Wilkinson on 15Aug1923 in Carrollton, IL; fa: James Chapman; mo: Addie Clifford. Husband preceded in death in 1965. Survived by one sister: Mrs. Florus (Judy) Voiles of Carrollton; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three bothers.
WILKINSON, Troy L.; b: 25Jun1890, Macoupin Co., IL; d: 30Apr1976, Jacksonville, IL (Norris Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Susie Sartoff (date and place not stated); fa: Richard Wilkinson; mo: Louise Gibbons. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by his wife and several nieces and nephews.
WILKS, Bessie (Hayes); b: 18Nov1908, Winchester, IL; d: 11May1982, Milan, IL; bu: Milan, IL; m: Jay Wilks 16Nov1943 at Rock Island, IL; fa: Elmer Hayes; mo: Nora Northcutt. Husband preceded in death 24Feb1981. A resident of Milan; formerly of Winchester. Survived by three brothers: Raymond Hayes and Delbert Hayes, both of Jacksonville, and Everett Hayes of Moline, IL; and several cousins, nieces and nephews in the area.
WILLARD, Ada M. (Bates); b: 20Jul1903, Browning, IL; d: 24Jul1987, Macomb, IL (McDonough District Hospital); bu: Browning, IL; m: Lynn Willard on22Dec1928 in Rushville, IL; fa: Charles L. Bates; mo: Pearl Haffner. Husband preceded in death 15Nov1977. A resident of Browning, IL Survived by one son: Russell L. of Elmhurst; one brother: Charles Bates, Jr. of Roseville; two sisters: Bula Spillers of Browning and Delores Leezer of Monmouth; and one granddaughter. Preceded by one brother and two sisters.
WILLARD, Blanche (Wood); b: 18Mar1890, Old Pearl, IL; d: 7Nov1992, Barry, IL (Community Care Center); West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Orbie Willard on 3Jan1912 in Carrollton, IL; fa: James William Wood; mo: Nancy Ann Albert. Husband preceded in death 7Dec1949. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by nieces and nephews. Preceded by three nephews.
WILLARD, Daniel G.; b: (date not stated), Amherst, Nebraska; b: 25Feb1988, Springfield, IL; bu: (cremated); m: Dorothy H. Rose (date and place not stated); fa: William Willard; mo: Minerva Inman. A resident of Springfield; was 84 years of age at death. Survived by two sons: Jimm J. Willard and Daniel Willard, Jr., both of Jacksonville; a daughter: Marjorie M. Camp of Springfield; 11 grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; six g-grandchildren; and a sister: Ethel Keep of Joshua Tree, CA Preceded by five brothers and four sisters.
WILLARD, Dorothy H. (Rose); b: 29Dec1908, Chester, Ohio; d: 11Dec1994, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Daniel G. Willard (date and place not stated); fa: John Carl Rose; mo: Dora Amanda Bookman. A resident of rural Jacksonville. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Robert (Marjorie) Camp of Springfield; two sons: Jim (wife, Sue) Willard and Daniel (wife, Joan) Willard, Jr., both of Jacksonville; 11 grand, 18 g-grand and six g-g-grandchildren; one sister: Bertha Dye of Rancho Marietta, CA; and two brothers: Arthur Rose of Little Hocking, OH and John J. Rose of Basham, OH. Preceded by two brothers: William Denver Rose and Chester Rose; and a sister: Lucy Williams.
WILLARD, Ed; b: 23Sep1918, Time, IL; d: 5May1995, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: West Cemetery Pittsfield, IL; m: Mary Isabel Nelson on 23Apr1941 in Fulton, MO; fa: Loren Willard; mo: Etta Stout. A resident of Pittsfield, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Eddy (wife, Lynn) Willard of Roanoke and Eric (wife, Ginger) Willard of Delavan; five grandchildren; two sisters: Frances Sinclair of Pittsfield and Helen Robinson of Augusta; two brothers: Wayne and Merle Willard, both of Pittsfield; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one brother: Glenn Willard.
WILLARD, Eva M. (Phillips); b: 14Mr1917, Detroit, IL; d: 12Aug1991, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Travis Willard on 17May1941 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Loren Phillips; mo: Sarah Murphy. A resident of Milton, IL Survived by her husband; two daughters: Mrs. Jim (Melva) Graham of Milton and Mrs. Robert (Sue) Kamm of Westport, , CT; two sons: David T. Willard of St. Louis and Bruce Willard of Kenal, Alaska; 10 grandchildren; five sisters: Helen Stephenson of Detroit, IL, Ada Cadwell, Mary Bradshaw, and Betty Bradshaw, all of Griggsville, and Hazel Seeds of Wonder Lake; and one brother: John Phillips of Detroit, IL Preceded by one sister and three brothers.
WILLARD, Everett K.; b: 2May1908, Plainview, TX; d: 5Jul1995, Jacksonville, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Leona Smith on 21Dec1931 in Wood River, IL; fa; Charles W. Willard; mo: Lois Cunningham. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Donald (Veda) Graves of Payson; three grand and six g-grandchildren; one brother: Travis Willard of Milton; and two sisters: Edith Graham of Quincy, and Mrs. Roy (Irene) Hubbard of Pittsfield. Preceded by one son: Wayland Willard; an infant daughter; five brothers: Orland, Lee, Wayne, Harold, and Jess Willard; and one sister: Illa Couch.
WILLARD, Frances (Grimes); b: 8Sep1918, Grimes Hill, near Nebo, IL; d: 6Dec1982, Pittsfield, IL (Barry Community Care Center); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Jess Willard on 28Sep1940 in IA; fa: Lee Grimes; mo: Pearl Scranton. Husband preceded in death 12Mar1961. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. John (Lois) Pennock of Pittsfield; three grandchildren; a brother: Leo Grimes of Pittsfield.
WILLARD, Fred Leeper; b: 1Aug1923, Concord, IL; d: 15Apr1984, Woodbridge, Va.; bu: Quantico National Cemetery, Virginia; m: Ruth O'Daniel (date and place not stated); fa: Frank Newton Willard; mo: Rebecca Teresa Leeper. A former resident of Concord, IL Navy vet (30 years). Survived by his wife; four sons; six grandchildren; a brother: Art Willard of Glendora, CA; and a sister: Margaret Taylor of Chapin.
WILLARD, Gertrude A. (Norton); b: 8Jul1900, south of Pittsfield, IL; d: 10Jun1976, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Leo B. Willard (date and place not stated); fa: Erastus Norton; mo: Nona Willard. Husband preceded in death in 1965. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by these children: Delbert, Eloise Baughman and Leoline Neibur, all of Pittsfield; 11 grand and four g-grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Frank Norton of Lincoln, NE, Fern Durr, Esther Yeager, Mary Thornton and Lucille Griffith, all of Pittsfield. Preceded by three brothers.
WILLARD, Harriet Grace (Ensign); b: 18May1897, Chicago, IL; d: 6Mar1992, Jacksonville, IL bu: Concord, IL; m: Robert Irving Willard on 6Nov1931 in Oak Park, IL; fa: Harry Wattles Ensign; mo: Mary Louise Neil. Husband preceded in death 7Jul1969. Survived by one daughter: Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Gerstner of Chicago; one son: Robert Edward "Bob" of Andover, MA; four grand and two g-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother: George Ensign; and one sister: Alice Webb.
WILLARD, Ina Dale (Kingery); b: 13Oct1914, Milton, IL; d: 21Jul1984, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Lyndle C. Willard on 9Nov1940 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: John Kingery; mo: Hazel Frances Hoover. Husband preceded in death 1Oct1977. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers: Lane, Junior, and Richard Kingery.
WILLARD, Jessie (Lawler); b: 10Jun1908, Bainbridge, Schuyler Co., IL; d: 15Aug1994, Rushville, IL; bu: Rushville, IL; m: Paul B. Willard on 13Sep1925 in Quincy, IL; fa: Robert E. Lawler, Sr.; mo: Grace A. Hood. Husband preceded in death 18Feb1980. Survived by three brothers: Robert E. Lawler, Jr. of Rushville, David W. Lawler of East Flat Rock, N.C., and Richard D. Lawler of Mendota; two sisters: Maurine Hyde of Sheboygan, WI, and Geraldine Kirk of Yuba City, CA; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded by one brother: John Hugh Lawler; and three sisters: Violet Lawler, Mary Milby Ader, and Imogene Pepple.
WILLARD, Lyndle C.; b: 1Apr1909, Independence, MO; b: 1Oct1977, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; M: Ina Dale Kingery on 9Nov1940 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Ora Lee Willard; mo: Lettie May Chamberlain. A resident of Franklin, IL Survived by his wife; a brother: Harry Willard of Peoria; five nieces and three nephews. Preceded by a sister: Mrs. Thelma Saylor.
WILLARD, Lynn M.; b: 14Jun1897, Browning, IL; d: 15Nov1977, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Browning, IL; m: Ada Marie Bates on 22Dec1928 in Rushville, IL; fa: Thomas Russell Willard; mo: Clara Angus. A resident of Browning, IL Survived by his wife; a son: Russell Leigh Willard of Elmhurst; and a granddaughter: Melanie Lyn Willard. Preceded by a brother: Russell V. Willard.
WILLARD, Mildred L. (McClintock); b: 1Jun1904, Martinsburg, Pike Co., IL; d: 21ep1985, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Charles Wayne Willard on 8Jun1925 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Arthur McClintock; mo: Grace James. Husband preceded in death 23Oct1962. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by three sons: Wayne E. and Dale, both of Pittsfield, and Lyle of Edwardsville; two sisters: Mrs. Dale Claus and Mrs. Thelma Brokaw, both of Pittsfield; two brothers: Milburn McClintock of Pittsfield and Arthur McClintock of Pleasant Hill; ten grand and six g-grandchildren. Preceded by three sisters and two brothers.
WILLARD, R. Glenn; b: 27Jan1920, Pittsfield, IL; d: 16Jul1984, Hines, IL (Hospital); bu West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Ann Kibler on 7Jul1939 in Ft. Madison, IA; fa: Loren Willard; mo: Etta Stout. A resident of Pittsfield. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. R. J. (Lindalyn) Nelson of LaJunta, Colo., and Mrs. Richard (Nancy) Sulzberger of Verona; two granddaughters and four grandsons; three brothers: Wayne L. Willard, Ed Willard and Merle Willard, all of Pittsfield; two sisters: Mrs. Frances Sinclair of Pittsfield and Helen Robinson of Plymouth; and several nieces and nephews.
WILLARD, Wayland W.; b: 7Aug1934, Hardin, Pike Co., IL; d: 28Mar1985, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Kathryn Smith on 15Jun1956 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Everett Willard; mo: Leona Smith. Army vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Michael, at home; his parents of Pittsfield; a sister: Mrs. Donald (Veda) Graves of Payson; a niece and a nephew.
WILLARD, Wesley Dale; b: 5Jun1929, Pike Co., IL; d: 26Sep1996, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: 1) Rosemary Stark in 1953; and 2) Greta R. Grammer in 1957 (places not stated); fa: Charles Wayne Willard; mo: Mildred McClintock. 1st wife preceded in death in 1956. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by his wife; six children: Gregory Dale Willard of St. Louis, MO, Dena Privetta of Monroe, N.C., Clara McNulty of Baylis, Bradley Willard of Pittsfield, Jennifer Willard of St. Peters, MO, and Leslie Willard of Pittsfield; 11 grandchildren; and two brothers: Wayne Willard of Paducah, Ky., and Lyle Willard of Edwardsville.
WILLCOX, Gilbert E.; b: 7Jun1901, Leesburg, MO; d: 28Jun1984, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Oakland Cemetery, Meredosia, IL; m: Lillie Grimsley Malone on 25May1946 in New London, MO; fa: George Willcox; mo: Mary Darnell. Survived by his wife; two step-children: George Malone of Mt. Pulaski and Mrs. Ross (Helen) Hall of Versailles; 15 grand and 15 g-grandchildren; three sisters: Mabel Orr of New Canton, Lizzie Bentley, and Alice Dennis, both of Hannibal, MO Preceded by a brother.
WILLEN, Josephine (Albrecht); b: 18Mar1897, Wisconsin; d: 17Sep1987, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: St. John's Cemetery, Carrollton, IL; m: John Willen on 5Oct1920 in Carrollton, IL; fa: John Albrecht; mo: Christine Bomkamp. Husband preceded in death in 1969. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Vincent (Helen) Tapen of Carrollton; a son: Henry F. Willen of Carrollton; four grand and five g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a sister and two brothers.
WILLEN, Mary I. (Ridings); b: 24Aug1927, Carrollton, IL; d: 9Nov1991, St. Louis, MO (Barnes Hospital); bu: St. John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Carrollton, IL; m: Henry Willen on 15Jun1949 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Earnest Ridings; mo: Mae Carmody. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Linda Walden of Springfield; a son: Mike of Jacksonville; two grandchildren; two sisters: Eileen Ridings of Alton and Helen Schnelten of Carrollton; and a brother: Leo of West Salem.
WILLENBURG, Albert A.; b: 24Nov1903, near Brussels, IL; d: 26May1993, Carrollton, IL; bu: Memorial Gardens, Eldred, IL; : Alice M. Wagner on 8Aug1934 in Kampsville, IL; fa: August F. Willenburg; mo: Dorthea Thies. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by his wife; four daughters: Phyllis Strowmatt of Washington, Carolyn Williams of Nilwood, and Glenda Howland and Cheryl Greaves, both of Carrollton; one son: Wayne of Altamont; 11 grand and six g-grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers and five sisters.
WILLEY, George R., Jr.; b: 15Oct1911, Draper, S.D.; d: 23Oct1992, Versailles, IL; bu: West Side Cemetery, Versailles, IL; fa: George Willey, Sr.; mo: Bertha Long. Survived by five cousins, including Harold and David Grady of Versailles. Preceded by his parents.
WILLEY, Glenna L. (Pruden) Thoroman; b: 9Feb1920, Versailles, IL; d: 5Dec1981, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Cooperstown, IL; m: 1) Allen A Thoroman, Jr. on 28Dec1941; and 2) Paul Edward Willey in October, 1969 9(places not stated); fa: John O. Pruden; mo: Nora Boss. A resident of Versailles, IL Survived by two children: Mrs. Wayne (Trudy Lynne) Bridgewater of Chapin and Lonnie Gale Thoroman of Anchor; a step-son: Kevin Willey of Versailles; seven grandchildren; a sister: Mrs. Amy Logsdon of Ripley; three brothers: Ray, Hoyt and Cecil Pruden, all of Versailles. Preceded by a sister.
WILLEY, James H.; b: 9Jul1914, Brown Co., IL; d: 26Oct1991, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: West Side Cemetery, Versailles, IL; m: Phyllis Perry on 30Jan1936 in Brown Co., IL; fa: O. R. Willey; mo: Blanche Patterson. A resident of Versailles, IL Survived by his wife; one son: Paul Willey of Versailles; one daughter: Marcia Curtis of Arenzville; two grandsons; and three g-grandchildren.
WILLEY, Walter Otis; b: 12Dec1884, Arenzville, IL; d: 18Apr1977, Jacksonville, IL; bu: North Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; m: Lottie Long on 17Jun1907 (place not stated); fa: John A. Willey; mo: Laurina Miller. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; two grandchildren: Betty London of Jacksonville and John Palmer of Joliet; four great and two g-g-grandchildren.
WILLHELM, Mildred E. (Lyons); b: 14Feb1917, Waverly, IL; d: 16Nov1986, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Waverly, IL; m: George Willhelm on 30Jun1934 (place not stated); fa: Robert Lyons; mo: Edith Crawford. Husband preceded in death 16Jul1962. A resident of Waverly. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. William (Gilda) Sherburn of Waverly; a son: George H. of Springfield; a sister: Mrs. Sarahlee Campbell of Waverly; and two brothers: Merle Lyons of Waverly and Joy Lyons of Interlachen Lakes, FL; and five granddaughters.
WILLHITE, James H.; b: 4Sep1932, Rock Island, IL; d: 17Sep1996, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Clarissa M. Wilson on 10Oct1951 in Bushnell, IL; fa: Walter Edward Willhite; mo: Minnie L. Jacobs. A resident of South Jacksonville, IL Korean War Army vet. Survived by his wife; four sons: James L. (wife, Madolyn) of Waukegan, Delbert E. (wife, Angie) of Williamsville, Ralph A. (wife, Cheryl) of South Jacksonville, and William L. (wife, Shannon) Willhite of Chesterfield, MO; one daughter: Mrs. Mike (Tese) Atkins of Moline; 10 grandchildren; one sister: Mrs. Lester (Marcella I.) Johnson of Galesburg; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sisters: Rosemary Neueker and Darlene Abernathy.
WILLHITE, Ruth E. (Davenport) Mitts Lyons McKeown; b: 14Jun1912, Berlin, IL; d: 27Sep1993, Springfield, IL; bu: Berlin, IL; m: 1) Virgil Mitts; 2) Frank Lyons; 3) R. McKeown; and 4) Robert Wilhite (dates and places not stated); fa: Lloyd Davenport; mo: Ella Rape. All four husbands preceded in death. A resident of Pleasant Plains, IL Survived by three step-sons: Robert Wilhite of Springfield, Joseph Wilhite of Berlin, and Jack Willhite of Miami, FL; a step-daughter: Cindy Wilhite of Houston, TX; 12 grand and two g-grandchildren; three sisters: Ruby Kish of Springfield, Marjorie Dinora of Springfield, and Wanda Blossom of Atlanta; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one brother: Lee Davenport; and five sisters: Blanche Davenport, Effie Irene Davenport, Mary Rogers, Daisy Jones and Hallie Pierceall.
WILLHOITE, Eleanor (Dinsmore); b: 20Dec1900, Jacksonville, IL; d: 31May1994, Dunedin, FL; bu: Nebo, IL; m: Claude M. Willhoite (date and place not stated); fa: James W. Dinsmore; mo: Alma Gheen. Husband preceded in death 16Apr1980. A resident of Rushville, IL and Dunedin, FL Survived by one son: James M. (wife, Sandra McNeil) Willhoite of Blackwood, N.J.; two grandchildren; one g-granddaughter; and two g-grandsons.
WILLIAMS, Albert; b: 27May1911, Opdyke, IL; d: 17Feb1985, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Waverly, IL; m: Louise Eldridge in 1933 (place not stated); fa: Emory Williams; mo: Lucy Esmon. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by his wife; one daughter: Rosalie Woolfolk of Waverly; a son: Dale of Metairie, La.; three sisters: Mary Daniels of St. Louis, Eva Bull of St. Charles, MO, and Jean Clemence of California; three grandchildren: Beth and Bill Wolfolk of Waverly, and Michael of Louisiana.
WILLIAMS, B. Claudine (Turner); b: 6Mar1916, Versailles, IL; d: 26Jun1994, rural Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Roy Turner; mo: Lizzie Reining. A resident of Winchester. Survived by two sons: Wendell (wife, Nettie) Crain of Jacksonville and Russell (wife, Tami) Crain of Winchester; two daughters: Lorna Dawson and Mrs. John (Berta) Jessee, both of Jacksonville; seven gand and ten g-grandchildren; two brothers: Martin Turner of Winchester and John Turner of Roodhouse; and one sister: Erma Rider of Winchester. Preceded by her parents and three sisters: Ellen Evans, Elma Ruby Hart, and Anna Dell Moore.
WILLIAMS, Basil I.; b: 23Sep1900, New Canton, IL; d: 25Nov1985, Pleasant Hill, IL; bu: Wells Cemetery, near Pleasant Hill, IL; m: Elsa Mae Cunningham on 23Apr1926 (place not stated); fa: James Williams; mo: Viva Shinn. Survived by his wife; four sons: George of Woodland Hills, CA, James of Roanoke, Va., Lloyd of Lewisville, TX and Robert of Ogden, UT; two daughters: Mrs. Carroll (Wyvetta) Menke of Rockport and Mrs. Hilda White of Beltsville, Md.; two sisters: Mrs. Gertrude Adkins of Hull and Mrs. Alta Burbridge of Hillsdale; 19 grand and seven g-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Trula; and a brother: Robert Williams.
WILLIAMS, Bernard D.; b: 2Apr1922, Alexis, IL; d: 30Mar1987, Jacksonville IL. (Passavant Hospital); bu: Arcadia, IL; m: Helen Seymour on 13Sep1944 in Alexandria, La.; fa: Samuel Williams; mo: Sarah Stevens. A resident of Arcadia, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; six daughters: Mrs. Kenneth (Carol) Wallbaum, Mrs. Linda Brown, Mrs. Peggy Ann Nelson, Mrs. Antonio (Janis) Corral, Mrs. Jose (Vicky) Vega and Diana Williams, all of Jacksonville; two sons: Gary and Bruce Williams, both of Jacksonville; 10 grandchildren; three sisters: Mrs. Frank (Ethel) Olson of San Jose, CA, Mrs. Dolly Cozart of Avon, IL, and Mrs. David (Wilma) Rosenberry of Cambridge, IL; and one brother: John E. Williams of Oneida. Preceded by his parents and one grandson.
WILLIAMS, Bessye (McKentzie); b: 25May1891, Greenleaf, KS; d: 8Oct1987, Wichita, KS; bu: Roodhouse, IL; m: Alfred Williams (date and place not stated); fa: William Everett McKentzie; mo: Anna Pervina. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Wichita, KS; formerly of Greene Co., IL Survived by one brother: Leland McKentzie, Sr. of Wichita, KS; and one nephew: Gary McKentzie of Wichita, KS.
WILLIAMS, Bula (Bradley); b: 6Nov1917, Broken Arrow, Okla.; d: 16Sep1989, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Lyndle Williams on 21Jun1941 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Sammie Bradley; mo: Osa Fagin. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by her husband; two daughters: Mrs. Arretta Lutcavish of Minneapolis, Minn., and Linda Law of West St. Paul, Minn.; four grandchildren; and three sisters: Leona Blohm of Maywood, MO, and Mardelle Gibson and Phyllis Galloway, both of Quincy.
WILLIAMS, Carol Jean (Hart); b: 7Oct1945, Jacksonville, IL; d: 8Apr1987, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Chatham, IL; m: James Lee Williams on 14Feb1965 (place not stated); fa: Caryl E. "Dick" Hart; mo: Mardell Brockhouse. A resident of Chatham. Survived by her husband; her parents of Springfield; two nephews; an uncle: Loren Brockhouse of Chapin; an aunt: Loraine Farr of Monmouth; and several cousins in Chatham, Chapin, Oklahoma City, and Phoenix, Arizona. Preceded by a daughter: Kimmie Lee in 1977 at age 11; and a son: Michael James in 1981 at age 12.
WILLIAMS, Charian P. (Hooper); b: 2Jul1963, Newark, N.J.; d: 17Feb1984, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: (cremated); m: Edmund C. Williams on 12Jul1975 in Newark, N.J.; fa: Chester Hooper; mo: Marian Gould. Survived by her husband; her father of NJ; and a brother: Chester Hooper, Jr. of New York City.
WILLIAMS, Clara E. (Griffin); b: 4Nov1926, Virginia, IL; d: 8Jan1992, Wisconsin (Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital); bu: Walnut Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: John Williams on 24May1947 in Peoria, IL; fa: Cecil Griffin; mo: Mabel Force. A resident of Eastman, WI; formerly of Virginia, IL Survived by her husband; and three sisters: Vivian Shoemaker of Cucamonga Rivera, CA, Wilma Clemons of Peoria, and Betty Brown of San Benito, TX. Preceded by two brothers and two sisters.
WILLIAMS, Clarence Dale; b: 21Sep1913, Exeter, IL; d: 27Sep1984, Jacksonville Il.; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Lois Brockhouse on 6Jun1936 (place not stated); fa: Earl C. Williams; mo: Aime Heiser. Survived by his wife; three daughters: Mrs. A. M. (Deanna Dale) Beem of Cadillac, Michigan, Mrs. Hollis (Judy Lynne) Long of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Russell (Carole Kay) Keirl of Decatur; seven grand and two g-grandchildren; and a sister: Virginia Hayek of West Bend, WI Preceded by a sister.
WILLIAMS, Clarence Foreman; b: 30Dec1890, Detroit, IL; d: 7Sep1981, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Blue Ridge Cemetery, Detroit, IL; m: Leta Sanderson in 1912 in Galveston, TX; fa: Claibourne Williams; mo: Mary Foreman. Wife preceded in death. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by one son: Phil; and one daughter; Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Barrett, both of Springfield, CA; four grand and seven g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son.
WILLIAMS, Clementine (Harold); b: (date not stated), Neosha Falls, KS; d: 16Mar1985, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Wade Williams (date and place not stated); fa: Allen Wesley Harold; mo: Martha Qualls. Husband preceded in death in 1935. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded by five brothers and four sisters.
WILLIAMS, Clyde Holliday; b: 2May1886, west of Chapin, IL; d: 26Sep1977, Jacksonville, IL (Barton Stone Home); bu: Chapin, IL; m: Caroline E. Wolford on 19Apr1911 (place not stated); fa: Charles E. Williams; mo: Fannie B. Holliday. Wife preceded in death 7Oct1959. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Margaret Watson of Bluffs; a son: Charles O. Williams of Chapin; six grandchildren: John and Robert Williams of Chapin, Mrs. Robert (Janet) Chipman of Jacksonville, Mrs. Laraine Jones of Florida, Leo Watson of Jackson, Miss., and Palmer Watson of Wisconsin; and ten grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Edith Loraine; three brothers; and two sisters.
WILLIAMS, David Eugene; b: 3Mar1951, Jacksonville, IL; d: 4Nov1995, Little Rock, Ark. (Veterans Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Ray Edward Williams; mo: Helen Maxine Weder. A resident of Horseshoe Bend, Ark.; formerly of Jacksonville. Vietnam Army vet. Survived by a daughter: Nicole Williams of Horseshoe Bend, Ark.; his mother: Helen Ruzi of Horseshoe Bend, Ark.; two sisters: Linda L. Mahoney of Bellevue, Washington, and Peggy M. Schultz of Athens; and one brother: Richard Ray Williams of Wayne City. Preceded by his father; and one brother: Edward Leroy Williams.
WILLIAMS, David L.; b: 7Apr1940, Jerseyville, IL; d: 12Oct1988, Alton, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Kane, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Kentner Williams; mo: Verna Settemaier. A resident of Kane. Survived by his parents of Kane; a daughter: Cynthia Williams of St. Louis, MO; two sons: David Jason of St. Louis, MO, and Douglas E. of Lincoln; and a sister: Mrs. Neal (Emma Lou) Carter of Carrollton.
WILLIAMS, Dorothy M. (Dalton); b: 29Jan1930, Bloomington, IL; d: 19Jan1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Howard Dale Williams on 14May1947 in Danvers, IL; fa: James Dalton; mo: Arlie McWhorter. Husband preceded in death 30Jul1982. Survived by her mother: Mrs. Arlie Walsh of Bloomington; two daughters: Janice Gayle Lindsay of Jacksonville and Cynthia Ann Cremer Eastham of Normal; two sons: Richard Dale Williams and Randy Wayne Williams of Springfield; 13 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; a sister: Mrs. Gene (Joann) Thomas of Pana; and a brother: Wayne Becker of Walnut Creek, CA Preceded by her father.
WILLIAMS, Durward "Dude"; b: 11Nov1924 (place not stated); d: 10May1990, St. Petersburg, FL (Bay Pines Vets Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Irene Ballard (date and place not stated); fa: Earl Williams; mo: Eva Burton. A resident of Alva, FL; formerly of Roodhouse, IL Vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Roger Williams of Florida; a daughter: Elsie Lee Gibbs of rural Roodhouse; a granddaughter: Lea Ann Gibbs of rural Roodhouse; and a sister: Inez Hartz of Manchester. Preceded by his parents and a brother: "Buck".
WILLIAMS, Elmer A. "Buck"; b: 19Dec1881, Vienna, IL; d: 17Nov1976, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Sybil Corbitt on 5Feb1905 in Vienna, IL; fa: Abraham Williams; mo: Sabra Carter. Wife preceded in death 21Feb1963. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Hattie V. Gibson; and a son: Calvin Williams, both of Beardstown; seven grand and 17 g-grandchildren; and one g-g-grandchild. Preceded by a daughter; four grandchildren and was the last surviving member of his family of 14 children.
WILLIAMS, Elsie D (Benedict); b: 21Jan1926, Sedalia, MO; d: 8Apr1994, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Oakwood Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Glenn Williams on 12Jan1958 in Columbia, MO; fa: Richard Benedict; mo: Gladys Reese. Husband preceded in death 25Mar1987. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by a daughter: Victroia Williams of Mexico, MO; three sons: Albert Williams of Quincy, Glenn C. Williams of Germany, Otis Williams of Davenport, IA; and one grandson.
WILLIAMS, Emily (Ballard); b: 19Apr1920, Maiden, N.C.; d: 4Feb1990, Gastonia, NC; bu: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Lincolnton, NC; m: Elliot W. Williams on 9Apr1951 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: James A. Ballard; mo: Lottie B. (surname not stated). A former resident of South Jacksonville, IL Survived by her husband; a son: Randall K. Williams of Springfield; and brother: Tommy Ballard of North Belmont, NC.
WILLIAMS, Emily Lou (Jackson); b: 10Apr1948, Jacksonville, IL; d: 8Oct1990, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Robert L. Williams in 1970 (place not stated); fa: Rev. John Wesley Jackson; mo: Mattie Lou Collier. A resident of Springfield, IL Survived by her husband; one son: Robin C. of Springfield; two daughters: Emily Nichole and Miyoka Lee Williams, both of Springfield; and five grandchildren; three brothers: Andrew Wesley and Terry Lee Jackson, both of Jacksonville, and Ronald Lee Jackson of Springfield; four sisters: Clara Moore, Geraldine Phillips, Linda Stockard and Etta Jane Jackson, all of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Preceded by one brother and three sisters.
WILLIAMS, Ernest; b: 15May1896, Alma, IL; d: 3Apr1982, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Minnie B. Hoyt in 1920 at Monticello, IL; fa: Ben Williams; ;mo: Amanda McQuarter. Wife preceded in death 5Nov1978. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Mansel (Betty) Conrad of Silvis; three grand and five g-grandchildren; two sisters: Ella Gepimm of Hendersonville, NC, and Irene Lange of Frankfort, KY Preceded by a son: Bill; and several brothers and sisters.
WILLIAMS, Eva; b: 24Jul1887, Detroit, IL; d: 28Oct1976, Jacksonville Il.; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Charles Williams; mo: Mary Batley. Survived by three cousins: Gordon Batley of Milwaukee, WI, Frank Williams of Conoga Park, CA, and Jean Bishop of Los Angeles, CA.
WILLIAMS, Ewell; b: (not stated); d: 1978, Peoria, IL; bu: Peoria, IL; fa: Bert Williams; mo: Bessie Lancaster. A resident of Peoria; formerly of Chandlerville; was 68 years of age at death. Survived by a sister: Mrs. Zelda Brady of Orange, CA; and an uncle: Lloyd Williams of Havana.
WILLIAMS, Faye Blanche; b: 21Feb1954 (place not stated); d: 20Jan1993, Atlanta, GA; bu: (not stated); fa: Leroy Williams; ; mo: Hattie Coleman. A resident of Atlanta, GA; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by her parents: Leroy Williams of Houston, TX and Hattie Churchill of Jacksonville; and one brother: Vincent Churchill of Los Angeles, CA
WILLIAMS, Floyd Straw; b: 4Feb1911, Billmore, MO; d: 5Apr1976 (not stated); bu: Manchester, IL; m: Lea Bates on 31Jul1932 in Doniphan, MO; fa: Silas Williams; mo: Merva Hous. A resident of Manchester, IL Survived by his wife; three children: Willa Strahorn, Glenna Wright and Jackie Whitehead, all of Rockford; 12 grandchildren; the following brothers and sisters: Willie Williams of Manchester, Jack Williams of New Florence, MO, Ivan Williams of Roodhouse, Frankie Williams of Murrayville, Paul Williams of Worden, Gene Williams and Bob Williams, both of Kansas City, MO, Lloyd Ray Williams, Irene Merritt and Ollie Brewer, all of Wichita, KS, Anna Marie Williams of Columbus, MO, and Pansy Williams of Sturgeon, MO
WILLIAMS, Frances P. (Seyl); b: 25Jan1930, near Shinn Station, Pike Co., IL; d: 9May1995, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Kinderhook, IL; m: Elbert Williams on 15Jun1974 in Quincy, IL; fa: Raymond Seyl; mo: Mildred Orr. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by her husband; her mother; four daughters: Mrs. Charles (Millie) Beck of Quincy, Janice Furham of Quincy, Francine Lynch of Quincy, and Edna Wesolowski of Buffalo, N.Y.; two step-daughters: Juanita Andrews of Quincy and Rhonda Parks of Frankford, MO; one step-son: Lee Wayne Williams of Baltimore, MD; three grand, nine g-grand, eight step-grand and two step-g-grandchildren; five sisters: Virginia Merritt of Griffith, IN, Vi Hoaglin of Quincy, Edna Seyl of Quincy, Gladys Charleton of Louisiana, MO, and Wanda Calhoun of Louisiana, MO; two half-sisters; and one brother: Raymond E. Seyl of Barry. Preceded by her father; and one son: Lloyd Furham.
WILLIAMS, Frances Viola (Houston) Sharpe; b: 3Jul1918, Clarksville, MO; d: 14Dec1993, Jacksonville IL.; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Tyre B. Sharpe; and 2) Earl Williams (dates and places not stated); fa: Frank Houston; mo: Stady Farris. 1st husband preceded in death. Survived by her husband; one son: Lawrence "Joe" Sharpe of Los Angeles; a sister: Mrs. Catherine McPike of Jacksonville; four grandsons; and several nieces and nephews.
WILLIAMS, Rev. Garland; b: 22Nov1912, Beardstown, IL; d: 23Jan1985, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Borlin Cemetery, southwest of Carrollton, IL; m: Malinda E. Herring on 21Nov1934 in Wood River, IL; fa: Leslie Williams; mo: Ruby Rutledge. A resident of Walkerville, IL Survived by his wife; three daughters: Mrs. Harold (Johanna) Rawe of Carrollton, Mrs. Willie (Ruby) Savage of White Hall, and Mrs. Marvin (Linda) Davis of Jerseyville; five sons: Wilson Williams of Jacksonville, Garland A. Williams of California, George W. Williams of Florida, Paul Williams of Jerseyville, and Thomas Williams of Nebo; 18 grandchildren; one g-grandchild; three sisters: Eileen Hewlett of Bethalto, Aurella Clutcher of Godfrey, and Sylvia Decker of Jerseyville; and three brothers: Glenn and Wayne, both of Grafton, and Sam Williams of Jerseyville.
WILLIAMS, Geneva (Webb); b: 1Apr1918, Kane, IL; d: 1Jun1983, Carrollton, IL; bu: Kane, IL; m: Gilbert "Gib" Williams on 5Aug1939 in St. Charles, MO; fa: William Webb; mo: Ella Weller. Husband preceded in death. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Carla Sue White of Carrollton; three sons: Terry of Carrollton, William Gary of Kane, and TSgt Gerald Lee of England Air Force Base, Alexandria, La.; 12 grandchildren; and one g-grandchild; and one sister: Velma Woolsey of Kane. Preceded by two sisters.
WILLIAMS, George Dunn; b: 2Aug1909, Virginia, IL; d: 13Nov1993, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Peringer Cemetery, south of Rushville, IL; m: Mary Grace Dodds on 4Aug1935 in Rushville, IL; fa: George Williams; mo: Mayme Dunn. A resident of Frederick, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Terry A. Williams (wife, Joyce) of Rushville; one grandson; a sister: Verna E. Swan of Rushville; a brother: Verne E. Williams of Beardstown; and two sisters. Preceded by a sister: Mary E. Green.
WILLIAMS, Gilbert H.; b: 24Feb1920, Kane, IL; d: 8Feb1977, Carrollton, IL; bu: Kane, IL; m: Geneva Webb on 5Aug1939 in St. Charles, MO; fa: John Williams; mo: Mary Abbott. A resident of rural Carrollton, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Samuel (Marla Sue) White III of Fort Bragg, NC; three sons: Terry of Carrollton and Sgt Gary and SSgt Gerald Lee, both of Belleville; 10 grandchildren; four brothers: Albert of Brighton, Howard of East Alton, Roy of Carrollton and Delbert of Jerseyville; and five sisters: Mrs. Merle Watts of Tecumseh, MO, Mrs. Tempa Groves of Grafton, Mrs. Helen Price of Hillview, Mrs. Bessie Pinkerton of Carrollton, and Mrs. Mary Sandburg of Jerseyville.
WILLIAMS, Gilbert Ray b: 13Dec1924, Morgan Co., IL; d: 5Jun1989, Whiting, IN; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Willard C. Williams; mo: Bertha Mae Antle. A resident of Whiting, IN. WWII Marine vet. Survived by a brother: Lloyd Williams of Jacksonville; three sisters: Evelyn Cruzan and Norma Miller, both of Jacksonville, and Dora Jean Winter of Peoria; and several nieces and nephews.
WILLIAMS, Gladys S. (Strong) Conway Beghtol; b: 26Oct1902, Frederick, Schuyler Co., IL; d: 19Sep1986, Beardstown, IL; bu: Rushville, IL; m: 1) Denzil Conway on 7Mar1929 in Rushville, IL; and 2) Lawrence Beghtol in 1955 in Rushville, IL; and 3) (not stated); fa: John Strong; mo: Blanche Herron. 1st husband died 4Oct1953; 2nd died in 1965. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Betty Alcorn of Tremont; three sisters: Mrs. Alleyne McDougall of Rushville, Mrs. Mabel Dean of Littleton, and Mrs. Geneva Carey of St. Petersburg, Fla.; two grandchildren and one g-grandchild. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WILLIAMS, Glen; b: 27Dec1903, Baylis, IL; d: 6Jan1995, Rushville, IL (Snyder Nursing Home); bu: West Cemetery, Versailles, IL; m: Mary Higdon Perry on 26Nov1949 in Carthage, IL; fa: Robert Williams; mo: Nellie Gerard. A resident of Perry, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; one step-grandson: Patrick L. Perry of Milwaukee, WI; and one brother: Robert Williams of Griggsville. Preceded by one step-son: Marion Perry; one sister: Nina Ham; and four brothers: Dudley, Jimmy, Walter, and George Williams.
WILLIAMS, Goldia (Hoyte); b: 30Jul1896, Marion Co., IL; d: 30Sep1990, Springfield, IL (Manor Nursing home); bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Ranson Williams in July, 1935 (place not stated); fa: William Hoyte; mo: Sarah Phelps. Husband preceded in death 4May1972. A resident of Springfield; formerly of Beardstown, IL Survived by a step-son: Gary Williams of Mountain Home, AR; two step-grand and four step-g-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by eight sisters and three brothers.
WILLIAMS, Gloria Jean White (Grady); b: (not stated); d: 26Sep1995, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Sunset Gardens of Memory, Millstadt, IL; m: (not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by two sons: Morris Glen (wife, Pamela) Williams of St. Louis MO, and Victor Avondus Williams of Belleville; two daughters: Constance Yvonne Williams and Yolanda Evette Sykes, both of Jacksonville; three brothers: Vaughn Paul Grady of Philadelphia, Pa., Michael Earl Grady of Eaton, N.J., and William Clem Grady of Asbury Park, N.J.; one sister: Vicky Ann White of Lovejoy; five grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
WILLIAMS, Gordon "Peck"; b: Jan1911, Exeter, IL; d: 16Mar1985, Peoria, IL (St. Francis Hospital); bu: Knoxville Cemetery; m: Violet (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Ora Williams; mo: Daisy Frye. A resident of Galesburg, IL; formerly of Exeter, IL WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Susie of TX; and several cousins in Exeter.
WILLIAMS, Hansford G.; b: 25Oct1917, Hope, Ark.; d: 4Feb1976, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Murrayville, IL; fa: James W. Williams; mo: Mabel Crain. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by a brother: Elliott Williams of Jacksonville; and a step-brother: Oswald E. Crain of White Hall; and several nieces and nephews.
WILLIAMS, Harold E.; b: 28Feb1940, near Pike Station, IL; d: 5Dec1994, Barry, IL; bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; fa: (not stated); mo: Mabel Williams. A resident of Barry, IL Air Force vet. Survived by an uncle: Haywood Williams of Hannibal, MO; two aunts: Eva Ogle and Naydean Nevins, both of Pittsfield; and numerous cousins. Preceded by his mother when he was thre3e months old and was raised by his maternal grandparents: Carson and Nellie Betts Williams.
WILLIAMS, Heather Nicole; b: 14Feb1991, Jerseyville, IL; d: 14Feb1991, Jerseyville, IL; bu: Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; fa: Jamie Williams; mo: Angela Stone. Survived by her parents of Greenfield; her paternal grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Jimmy Williams of Roodhouse; paternal g-grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Spencer of Greenfield and Mary E. Williams of Eldred; maternal grandmother: Laura Admire of White Hall; maternal great-grandparents: Winnie Fry and Frances Stone, both of White Hall; and one half-brother: Jeffery Dale Stone.
WILLIAMS, Herman W., Jr.; b: 30Jan1972, Augusta, GA; d: 4Mar1994, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; fa: Herman W. Williams, Sr.; mo: Doris Hamer Hamm. A resident of Scottville, IL Survived by his father of Jerseyville; his mother of Scottville; maternal grandmother: Mildred Hamer of Jerseyville; paternal grandfather: James Henry Williams of Jerseyville; and paternal step-grandfather: Vesper Shermer of Jerseyville.
WILLIAMS, Herschel E.; b: 17Dec1916, Rockbridge, IL; d: 21Dec1982, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Gladys Martin on 23Feb1935 in Carrollton, IL; fa: John Williams; mo: Maude Freer. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. David (Doris) Myatt of Pekin, and Mrs. Sam (Marilyn) Thornton of Greenfield; one son: Jim Williams of Greenfield; 10 grand and three g-grandchildren; one sister: Mrs. Vernon (Mary) Durston of Weyauwega, WI; and two brothers: Wilbur Williams and Kenneth Williams, both of Rockbridge.
WILLIAMS, Herschel Ray; b: 6Feb1891, Jersey Co., IL; d: 23Jul1976, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Memorial Gardens, Eldred, IL; m: Mary Evelyn Hedrick in March, 1930 at St. Charles, MO; fa: Theodore Williams; mo: Mary Peton. A resident of Eldred, IL Survived by his wife; five sons: Ray of Winchester, Clement T. of Jerseyville, Robert L. of Galesburg, David R. of Carrollton, and Jimmy D. of Roodhouse; six daughters: Louise Ringhausen of Fieldon, Mary A. Rauzi of Gillespie, Barbara J. Grizzle of Roodhouse, Martha D. Rauzi of Carlinville, Susan Schofield and Linda Williams, both of Carrollton; 32 grand and numerous g-grandchildren; three sisters: Mrs. Margaret King of Winchester, Mrs. Bess Houston of Mt. Vernon, MO, and Mrs. Lela Roady of Jerseyville. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WILLIAMS, Hilda Leona (Kistner); b: 16Oct1898, Richfield, IL; d: 4Jan1994, Kirksville, MO (Grim-Smith Hospital); bu: Memorial Park Cemetery, Quincy, IL; m: Oren L. Williams on 25Nov1920, near Richfield, IL; fa: Peter Henry Kistner; mo: Rosa Flick. Husband preceded in death 15Dec1975. A resident of Edina, MO; formerly of New Canton, IL Survived by one son: Dale E. Williams of Quincy; one daughter: Mrs. Robert (Norma) Lundberg of Hurdland, MO; four grand and one sister.
WILLIAMS, Howard Dale; b: 23Apr1929, Bloomington, IL; d: 30Jul1982, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Dorothy Mae Dalton (date and place not stated); fa: Alvie Williams; mo: Pearl M. Probus. A Merchant Marine vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Janice Gayle Lindsey of Dallas, TX, and Cynthia Ann Eastham of Leroy; two sons: Richard Dale and Randy Wayne, both of Key Largo, Fla.; two brothers: Alvie, Jr. of Colorado Springs, CO, and Paul of Racine, WI; four sisters: Ann Baer of Racine, WI, Mildred Burnsmier of TN, Corrine Bradford of Normal, and Louise Lowery of New Orleans, LA; and eight grandchildren.
WILLIAMS, Rev. J. W.; b: 31Dec1923, Pierson, Iowa; d: 12Apr1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Virginia Bilger on 24Jan1943 in Roodhouse, IL; fa: Wilbur Williams; mo: Florence Kirkpatrick. Survived by his wife; two sons: Sgt First Class Ronald W. Williams of Ft. Huachuca, AZ, and Pastor Rick Williams of Waverly; three daughters: Mrs. Sheryl Werries of Jacksonville, Mrs. Shawn Lindquist of Springfield, and Marsha Williams of Jacksonville; his mother: Mrs. Florence Williams of Columbia, MO; seen grandchildren: Sheryl, Ronnie and Nicky Williams of AZ, Heather and Nathaniel Lindquist of Springfield, and David Karraker and Melissa Werries of Jacksonville; three brothers: Charles of Oxford, OH, Vincent of Dubuque, IA, and Rev. Robert of Springfield; and a sister: Mrs. Vivian Hudson of Coralville, IA.
WILLIAMS, James; b: 3May1930, Jacksonville, IL; d: 8Jun1984, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (not stated); m: 1) Bessie Leaser (date and place not stated); and 2) Cora Lee Stovall on 20May1982 (place not stated); fa: Avery Williams, Sr.; mo: Nola Wilson. He is survived by his father of Sunnyvale, CA; and the following children from his first marriage: Carolyn Louise Williams of Oakland, CA, Victoria Jean Fitzpatrick of Glendale, AZ, and Sandra Bernice Verlinden of Lake Port, CA; and eight grandchildren. He is also survived by his 2nd wife and five sisters: Virginia Ross and Betty Wiley, both of Jacksonville, Mary Williamson, Joann McDonald and Corrine Sharpe, all of Los Angeles, CA; three brothers: Eugene and Avery, Jr., both of Jacksonville, and Terry of Sunnyvale, CA
WILLIAMS, James Michael; b: 16Dec1968, Springfield, IL; d: 12Sep1981, Ballwin, MO; bu: Chatham, IL; fa: James L. Williams; mo: Carol Jean Hart. A resident of Laurel Haven School for Exceptional Children at Ballwin, MO; formerly of Chatham, IL Survived by his parents; grandparents: Caryl E. "Dick" and Mardell Hart, formerly of Jacksonville, and Mr. & Mrs. S. E. Williams, all of Springfield. Preceded by one sister.
WILLIAMS, Jessie Lou (Watts); b: (date not stated), Missouri; d: 14Apr1979, Milwaukee, WI; bu: Milwaukee, WI; m: (not stated); fa: Jesse Watts; mo: Hazel Thomas. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL; was 55 years of age at death. Survived by these children: Mary Lou Holyfill, Charlene Hammers, and Charles Lewis, all of Milwaukee; six grandchildren; and three sisters: Maxine Watts, Hazel Blackburn, and Delores Brown, all of Jacksonville.
WILLIAMS, Joe M.; b: 31May1916, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 31Oct1987, rural Barry, IL; bu: Crescent Heights Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, IL; m: Jessie White on 20Aug1935 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Walter Williams; mo: Jessie Oden. A resident of rural Barry, IL Survived by his wife; one son: Phillip of Barry; one daughter: Martha Gummerman of Bloomington; and five grandchildren.
WILLIAMS, Johnnie Mae (Daniels); b: 15Jun1923, Cincinnati, Ohio; d: 28Feb1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Eugene Williams on 22Dec1962 in Alton, IL; fa: John Daniels; mo: Goldie Taylor. Survived by her husband; one daughter: Mrs. Reginald (Polly) Williams of Jacksonville; one son: John Work of San Francisco, CA; four grandchildren: Louis Norvell II of Pleasant Hill, CA, Regina Williams of Logansport, Ind., Charmele Work and John Work, both of Pittsburg, CA; two g-grandchildren: LaRay and Louis Norvell II, both of Pleasant Hill, CA {Raised in Jacksonville by her aunt: Callie Taylor.}
WILLIAMS, Kenneth; b: 11Oct1904, Kane, IL; d: 7Jul1990, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Memorial Hospital); bu: Kane, IL; m: Verna Settemaier on 16Aug1921 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Walter Williams; mo: Lula Tomkins. A resident of Kane, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Emma Lou Carter of Carrollton; eight grand and six g-grandchildren; and two sisters: Vesta Fenity of White Hall and Emma Pope of Minneapolis, MN. Preceded by a son: David; two sisters: Beulah Williams and Grace Templemeyer; and one brother: Porter.
WILLIAMS, Lavada Mae (Farris); b: 30Jan1928, Crawfordtown, MO; d: 28Jun1989, Springfield Il. (Memorial Hospital); bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, IL; m: James H. Williams on 16May1953 (place not stated); fa: George Farris; mo: Maude Callahan. A resident of Palmyra, IL Survived by her husband; five daughters: Josephine Jean Hamm, Mary Eileen Hamm, Loretta Kay Roberts and Bonnie Mae Wigger, all of Palmyra, and Delores Ann Bishop of White Hall; two sons: Russell Monroe of White Hall and Carl E. Williams of Palmyra; a step-son: Herman Williams of Litchfield; 17 grand and three g-grandchildren; and a sister: Waunita Cremens of Lewistown. Preceded by two sons.
WILLIAMS, Lewis E.; b: 31May1893, Moniteau Co., MO; d: 2Dec1977, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, near California, MO; m: 1) Maude Swearingen in 1913; and 2) Olivia Ernst in 1929 (places not stated); fa: Preston Williams; mo: Elizabeth Birdsong. Both wives preceded in death; 1st in 1922. A resident of California, MO Survived by a son: Kenneth of Pittsfield; and two grandchildren.
WILLIAMS, Linda Sue; b: 12May1954, Carrollton, IL; d: 29Aug1989, rural Greene Co., IL; bu: Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Eldred, IL; fa: Herschel Williams; mo: Mary E. Hedrick. Survived by her mother; four sisters: Mary Ann Aossey of Gillespie, Barbara Grizzle of Roodhouse, Martha Rauzi of Carlinville and Susan Schofield of Carrollton; a half-sister: Louise Ringhausen of Jerseyville; three brothers: Robert Williams of Galesburg, David Williams of Carrollton and Jim Williams of Roodhouse; and a half-brother: Clement Williams of Jerseyville. Preceded by her father and a half-brother: Ray Williams.
WILLIAMS, Lloyd A.; b: 16Nov1930, Jacksonville, IL; d: 10Nov1994, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Norma Fanning on 11Oct1951 (place not stated); fa: Willard Williams; mo: Bertha Antle. Army vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Donald and Johnny, both of Jacksonville; two daughters: Janice and Jennifer, both of Jacksonville; five grandchildren; and three sisters: Norma Miller and Evelyn Cruzan, both of Jacksonville, and Dora Jean Winters of Peoria. Preceded by his parents; and one brother: Gilbert Williams.
WILLIAMS, Lois M. (Brockhouse); b: 13Nov1917, Jacksonville, IL; d: 16Feb1987, Decatur, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Clarence Dale Williams on 6Jun1936 (place not stated); fa: Dewey Brockhouse; mo: Mayme Meyer. Husband preceded in death 27Sep1984. Survived by her mother of Jacksonville; two daughters: Mrs. A. M. (Deanna Dale) Beem of Cadillac, MI and Mrs. Russell (Carole Kay) Keirl of Decatur; seven grand and four g-grandchildren. Preceded by her father; a daughter: Judy Lynne Long; and one brother: Lambert Brockhouse.
WILLIAMS, Loren O.; b: 4Jan1920, Brown Co., IL; d: 22Nov1977, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Otis Williams; mo: Erie Adna Hodgson. A resident of Mt. Sterling. Survived by cousins.
WILLIAMS, Louise (Eldridge); b: 28Jan1911, rural Waverly, IL; d: 31Jul1996, Jacksonville Il.; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Albert Williams on 23Aug1933 in Springfield, IL; fa: Cleve Eldridge; mo: Bertha Mae Brannom. Husband preceded in death 17Feb1985. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Waverly. Survived by one son: Dale (wife, Marianne) of Metairie, La.; one daughter: Rosalie (husband, Bud) Woolfolk of Waverly; three grandchildren; and two brothers: Walter of Waverly and Alfred of Palmyra. Preceded by three brothers: Lowell, Richard and Wayne Eldridge; and one sister: Hazel Miner; and one sister in infancy.
WILLIAMS, Louise (Smith); b: 6Jul1911, Cass Co., IL; d: 9Aug1982, Springfield, IL; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Seth "Bud" Williams on 14Feb1936 in Edinburgh, IL; fa: J. Milton Smith; mo: Nellie Bailey. Survived by her husband of Virginia; a daughter: Mary Williams of Denver; two sons: Robert "Pinky" and Jim of Chatham; two sisters: Mrs. Clyde (Mabel) Walbert of Virginia; and Mrs. Henry (Florence) Helfenbein of Chicago; and two grandchildren, living; and two deceased.
WILLIAMS, Lucy (Rose); b: 22Nov1934, Meigs, Ohio; d: 20Jul1984, Columbus, OH; bu: Columbus, OH; m: Ralph Williams (date and place not stated); fa: John Rose; mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death. Survived by two daughters: Ilene Davis and Evelyn Sophos, both of Columbus, Ohio; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; two sisters: Dorothy Willard of Jacksonville and Mrs. Bertha Dye of CA; and three brothers: Chester Rose, Arthur Rose and John Rose, Jr., all of OH.
WILLIAMS, Lydia B. (Travis); b: 27Sep1916, Richland Co., IL; d: 27Oct1988, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Walter Williams (date and place not stated); fa: Sherman Travis; mo: Gertrude Schnell. Husband preceded in death 25Dec1968. A resident of Virginia. Survived by a son: Dale Williams of Springfield; two grand and three g-grandchildren; and a brother: Henry Travis of Tucson, AZ. Preceded by two brothers and a sister.
WILLIAMS, Lyle C.; b: 22Dec1924, Monticello, KY; d: 27Oct1989, Pontiac, IL (St. James Hospital); bu: (cremated) Scenic Hill Cemetery, Grafton, IL; m; Mary (date and place not stated); fa: Wesley Williams; mo: Visie Frogge. Wife preceded in death in 1985. A resident of Springfield, IL Survived by a son: Gary Williams of Santa Fe, N.M.; two brothers: Lloyd of Bellville and Lee of Murrayville; and four sisters: Lela Head of Wterford, Mich., Lena McGlennan of Riverton, Leva Lael of Jacksonville, and Lorene Presgrove of Ferris, CA Preceded by four brothers.
WILLIAMS, Lyndle "Baldy"; b: 28Sep1913, Pike Co., IL; d: 15Sep1991, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Bula Bradley on 21Jun1941 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Charles Williams; mo: Nona Grable. Wife preceded in death 16Sep1989. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Allan (Arretta) Lutcavish of Minneapolis, MN, and Mrs. William (Linda) Law of Rockford; four grandchildren; and a sister: Beulah Brooks of Griggsville.
WILLIAMS, Malinda E. (Herring); b: 8Jun1917, Alton, IL; d: 2Sep1992, Jerseyville, IL (Greenwood Manor Nursing Home); bu: Borlin Cemetery, southwest of Carrollton, IL; m: Rev. Garland Williams on 21Nov1934 in Woodriver, IL; fa: Wilson Herring; mo: Liza Anderson. Husband preceded in death 23Jan1985. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by three daughters: Ruby Savage of White Hall, Linda Davis of Jerseyville and Donna Rawe of Carrollton; five sons: Wilson and Paul of Jerseyville, Thomas of Nebo, Garland A. of CA and George W. of FL; 24 grand and 23 g-grandchildren; one g-g-grandchild; and four sisters: Marie Skinner, Myrtle Lindsey and Florence Tayon, all of Winfield, MO, and Dorothy Boston of Medora. Preceded by one granddaughter; seven brothers; and six sisters.
WILLIAMS, Margaret Mary (Berrettini); b: 12Jan1924, Streator, IL; d: 8Apr1986, Rockford, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Rockford, IL; m: W. Paul Williams on 20Nov1943 in Streator, IL; fa: Tony Berrettini; mo: Margaret O'Brien. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Ann Wildrick of Jacksonville; two sons: Anthony Williams of LaSalle and Patrick Williams of Aurora; six grandchildren; a brother: Terrance Berrettini of Sun City, AZ; and a sister: Mrs. Noranna Bell of Streator. Preceded by two brothers and one in infancy.
WILLIAMS, Marion Hanson "Bill"; b: 6Jun1908, Carrollton, MO; d: 27Nov1996, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Waverly, IL; m: Wilma Elizabeth Ann Fengel in 1929 at Quincy, IL; fa: Major Henry Williams; mo: Myrtle Haney. Wife preceded in death in October, 1973. A resident of Raymond; formerly of Waverly. Survived by one son: Robert Jack Williams of St. Joseph; two daughters: Donna Jean Wiese of St. Louis, MO, and Mrs. Richard (Judith) Watson of Raymond; seven grand and four g-grandchildren; and one siste: Frieda Ditto of KS City, MO Preceded by one brother: Herbert Williams.
WILLIAMS, Marie "Mamie" (Spiers); b: 23May1913, Brown Co., IL; d: 25Sep1989, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Catholic Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, IL.; m: J. Lozelle Williams on 21Apr1949 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: David Spires; mo: Susan Geisa. A resident of Mt. Sterling. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Rozane Williams of Mt. Sterling; a sister: Helen Wagner of Mt. Sterling; and two foster sons: Marty and Michael Vahlkamp, both of Quincy.
WILLIAMS, Marjorie (Hooper); b: 12Feb1908, New Salem, IL; d: 11Jul1987, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: David Williams in January, 1930 at Pittsfield, IL; fa: Charles Hooper; mo: Mae Dunham. Husband preceded in death in 1957. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by one son: David, Jr. of Pittsfield; one daughter: Betty Jean Scheinost of Omaha, Nebraska; five grandchildren; and one g-grandchild.
WILLIAMS, Marjorie M. (Sneeden); b: 7Apr1920, Griggsville, IL; d: 27Jun1994, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Roy W. Williams on 8Feb1941 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Vernon Sneeden; mo: Kathryn Mullnix. Husband preceded in death 15Feb1989. A resident of Griggsville. Survived by one son: :Kent Williams of Palmyra, MO; two sisters: Irene Smith of Pittsfield and Mildred Potter of Griggsville; two brothers: Leroy and George "Billy" Sneeden, both of Griggsville; two grandsons; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one brother: Charles Sneeden; and two sisters: Marie Heeman and Ruth Sneeden, who died in infancy.
WILLIAMS, Mary E. (Hedrick); b: 22Oct1908, Salem, IN; d: 18Feb1995, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Eldred, IL; m: Herschel Williams on 11Mar1930 in St. Charles, MO; fa: David Hedrick; mo: Elizabeth R. Trueblood. Husband preceded in death 23Jul1976. A resident of Eldred, IL Survived by three sons: Robert of Galesburg, David of Carrollton, and Jimmy Williams of Athensville; four daughters: Mary Ann Maxvile of Gillespie, Barbra Grizzle of Roodhouse, Martha Rauzi of Carlinville, and Susan Schofield of Carrollton; one step-son: Clement Williams of Jerseyville; 25 grand, 33 g-grandchildren; and one g-g-grandchild. Preceded by one daughter: Linda; a step-daughter: Louise Ringhausen; a step-son: Ray Williams; one g-granddaughter; two sisters; and six brothers.
WILLIAMS, Mary L. (Gary); b: 8Dec1880,Shoals, IN; d: 7Aug1977, Jacksonville, Il; bu: Berea Cemetery; m: Henry Milton Williams on 25Dec1900 (place not stated); fa: Anderson Gray; mo: Sarah Isabel Rutherford. Husband preceded in death 28Feb1930. Survived by these daughters and son: Grace W. Duncan of Jacksonville, Edna M. Johnson of Omaha, Nebraska, Imogene Lamson of Newton, IL, and Robert Williams of Alexander; 10 grand and 15 g-grandchildren. Preceded by three daughters and a son.
WILLIAMS, Mary Lee (Bates); b: 7Jan1915, Bradley, MO; d:9Feb1992, Rockford, IL (Swedish American Hospital); bu: Manchester, IL; m: Floyd Williams on 25Jul1932 (place not stated); fa: Lucas Bates; mo: Belle Davis. Husband preceded in death 5Apr1976. A resident of Rockford; formerly of Manchester. Survived by three daughters: Mrs. Ed (Willa) Strahorn of Rockford, Jacqueline Whitehead of Rockford, and Mrs. Ralph (Glenna) Wright of Ewa Beach, Hawaii; 12 grand and 17 g-grandchildren; two brothers: Robert Bates of Poplar Bluff, MO, and Eugene Bates of Bradley, MO; and one sister: Mrs. Luke (Mildred) Carter of Springfield. Preceded by two brothers: Utah and Basil Bates; and two sisters: Thelma Bates and Imogene Sharp.
WILLIAMS, Maude W. (Freer); b: 7Sep1892, Rockbridge, IL; d: 26Jan1981, Alton, IL (St. Joseph's Hospital); bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: John Williams in January, 1911 (place not stated); fa: Jonathon Freer; mo: Catherine Geir. Husband preceded in death in 1967. A resident of rural Rockbridge. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Vernon (Mary) Durston of Wisconsin; three sons: Wilbur, Herschel and Kenneth, all of Rockbridge; 19 grand, 25 g-grand and two g-g-grandchildren; a sister: Mrs. Serena Saunders of Sun City, AZ. Preceded by a daughter, four sisters and two brothers.
WILLIAMS, Mildred V. (Heitz); b: 1Nov1910, Beardstown, IL; d: 28Jun1996, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Calvin Williams (date and place not stated); fa: George Frank Heitz; mo: Emma Louis Schneider. Husband preceded in death in 1981. Survived by two sons: Don Williams of Edelstein and David Self of Golden City, MO; three daughters: Sybil Anderson of Sherman, Dolores Wright of Beardstown, and Nancy Clark of Springfield; 15 grand and 16 g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: Calvin Richard Williams in infancy.
WILLIAMS, Mina (Grable); b: 20Sep1916, Nebo, IL; d: 10May1996, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Green Pond Cemetery, Pearl, IL; m: William Ralph Williams on 20Aug1952, Hardin, IL; fa: Fred Nathan Grable; mo: Ina Schnepf. Husband preceded in death 14Aug1944. A resident of Pearl. Survived by two daughters: Shirley Ann Doyle of Nebo and Rosie Hill of Bossier City, La.; two sons: Donald Allison of Keithville, La., and Virgil Allison Williams of Nebo; two step-daughters: Opal Ervin of Jerseyville and Grace O. Grable of Nebo; on step-son: Ralph Williams of Loraine, Ohio; 31 grand and 36 g-grandchildren; and one sister: Mildred E. Ehrheart of Time. Preceded by three sons: Joseph M. Williams, Allison and Fred Nathan Allison; two daughters: Lucille Doyle and Mildred G. Daniels; two brothers; and one sister.
WILLIAMS, Minnie B. (Hoyt); b: 16May1898, Alma, IL; d: 5Nov1978, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Ernest Williams in 1920 at Monticello, IL; fa: William Hoyt; mo: Sarah Phelps. A resident of Beardstown. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Mansel (Betty) Conrad; a sister: Mrs. Golda Williams of Beardstown; and a brother: Roy Hoyt of Decatur. Preceded by one son, four sisters and two brothers.
WILLIAMS, Minnie E. (Martin); b: 1Jul1887, Scott Co. IL.; d: 9Sep1984, Carrollton, IL (Reisch Memorial Nursing Home); bu: White Hall, IL; m: Roy Williams on 26Dec1910 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Charles Martin; mo: Weltha Walker. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by her husband; a son: Martin Williams of White Hall; two grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son, three sisters and a brother.
WILLIAMS, Myrtle (Heriford); b: 1Nov1890, Henry Co., IL; d: 4Aug1986, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Chauncey Williams (date and place not stated); fa: Marshall Heriford; mo: Nannie Briggs. Husband preceded in death in April, 1916. Survived by two daughters: Fern Williams of Jacksonville and Mrs. Paul (Flossie) Gaitens of Springfield; five grand and 14 g-grandchildren, and one g-g-grandchild. Preceded by one daughter; four brothers; and four sisters.
WILLIAMS, Myrtle M. (Kesterson); b: 13Feb1901, Oxville, IL; d: July, 1996, Springfield, IL; bu: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL; m: Carnie Williams on 16May1923 in Springfield, IL; fa: George Kesterson; mo: Mary Adams. Husband preceded in death 18Feb1951. A resident of Bluffs, IL Survived by a niece: Jaci Wolford of Springfield; and several other nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by two brothers: Harvey and Henry Kesterson; and four sisters: Minnie Campbell, Nellie treet, Florence Cunningham and Annabelle Saathoff.
WILLIAMS, Nedra Jean (Newman); b: 28Oct1954, Pittsfield, IL; d: 22May1993, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Nebo, IL; m: Thomas Leroy Williams on 3Nov1972 in Belleview, IL; fa: Claude C. Newman; mo: Irene Pepper. A resident of Nebo. Survived by her husband; her mother of Nebo; three children: Thomas Theodore, Travis L., and Teresa R., all at home; two brothers: Ronald Newman of Kampsville and Gerald Newman of Nebo; and three sisters: Florence Croxville of Troy, MO, Nina Crockett of Nebo, and Brenda Shipley of Greenfield. Preceded by her father. (Her daughter, Toinya Tanell Williams was stillborn after the accident which killed Nedra Jean.)
WILLIAMS, Norman G., Sr.; b: (not stated); d: 12Aug1979, Quincy, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Carry Elizabeth (Surname not stated) on 10Aug1924 in Pittsfield, IL; fa & mo: (not stated). Was 77 years of age at death. Survived by his wife; a son: Norman G. Williams, Jr.; and a daughter: Mrs. Richard (Carolyn) Steinbach of Carrollton; and seven grandchildren.
WILLIAMS, Ollie M. (maiden name unknown); b: 9Oct1902, Virginia, IL; d: 17Jan1977, Brazil, IN (Clay County Hospital); bu: Beardstown, IL; m: John F. Williams in 1919 at Beardstown, IL; fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Brazil, IN. Survived by her husband; two sons: Don E. of Terre Haute, IN and Clyde J. of Homer, IL; one granddaughter; four sisters: Mrs. Mary Burns and Mrs. Lois Schoer, both of Wood River, Mrs. Clara Nichols of Arenzville, and Mrs. Flora Wubker of Beardstown. Preceded by a son: Lloyd in 1941; three brothers; and two sisters.
WILLIAMS, Orville F.; b: 7Nov1906, Greene Co., IL; d: 22Nov1979, Alton, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Dayton Cemetery, south of Eldred, IL; m: Violet L. Gibbs in 1926 (place not stated); fa: John Williams; mo: Nora Meeks. Wife preceded in death in 1973. A resident of Weatherford Manor, Carlinville; formerly of Alton. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Richard (Margaret) Varble of Eldred and Mrs. John (Louise) Siemer of Alton; and two sons: Orville E. Williams of Hardin and John V. Williams of Tacoma, Washington; 11 grand and two g-grandchildren; these sisters and brother: Mrs. Rena Shaw of Greenfield, Mrs. Barbara Schnelten of rural Greenfield, Mrs. Bessie Skinner of East Moline, Mrs. Maris Hess of Rhinelander, WI, and Everett E. William of Rockford. Preceded by one brother.
WILLIAMS, Otto E.; b: 27Mar1909, California, MO; d: 12Oct1995, Camp Point, IL (Grandview Manor Nursing home); bu: Baylis, IL; m: Mildred P. Parks (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Wife preceded in death. A resident of Perry, IL; formerly of Windsor, MO Survived by two daughters: Mary L. Wintjen of Perry and Claudine Wilson of Windlock, Washington; one son: John Foster Williams of Yukon, MO; 12 grand and 19 g-grandchildren. Preceded by one grandson; one g-grandson; one brother; and two sisters.
WILLIAMS, Phyllis Jean (Butcher); b: 28Jan1936, Jacksonville, IL; d: 6Jul1984, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: William L. Williams on 18Jan1967 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: James Butcher; mo: Bessie Lacey. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Mark (Jackie) Jones of Waverly; three grandchildren; two brothers: James Butcher of Oreana and Floyd Butcher of St. Louis MO; and three sisters: Mrs. Steve (Donna) Cox of Bloomington, and Mrs. Alvin (Brenda) Gaines and Judy Butcher, both of Jacksonville. Preceded by a sister.
WILLIAMS, Ralph H.; b: 26Sep1907, Coleta, IL; d: 5Sep1976, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, IL; m: Lucille Best on 11May1934 (place not stated); fa: Clifford Williams; mo: Kathryn Miller. A resident of Modesto, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Kathryn Connolly of Modesto; a son: Warren Williams of Chandler, AZ; a sister: Beaulah Morrow of Conrad, MO; his step-brother: Odis Williams of Durham, N.C.; a half-sister: Geraldine Pollard of Durham, N.C.; and seven grandchildren.
WILLIAMS, Ralph Joseph; b: 5Aug1918, Virginia, IL; d: 20Jun1989, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Wanda L. Brasel on 6Jul1940 in Palmyra, MO; fa: Seth H. Williams; mo: Nora Thompson. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; two daughters and two sons: Mrs. Richard (Jolene) Miller of Dallastown, Pa., Mrs. Wendell (Darlene) Robson of Coat City, Richard L. Williams of New Berlin, and Donald E. "Gene" Williams of Jacksonville; eight grandchildren; and two sisters and one brother: William Bennett and Norma Ivey, both of Virginia, and Seth E. "Bud" Williams of Springfield. Preceded by one sister: Glenna Williams.
WILLIAMS, Randy M.; b: 6Dec1954, Normal, IL; d: 26Apr1994, Hoopeston, IL; bu: Naples, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Howard Dale Williams; mo: Dorothy Mae Dalton. A former resident of Jacksonville. Survived by two sons: Joseph Dale Williams of Jacksonville and Randy Wayne Williams of Beardstown; one daughter: Miranda Rose Williams of Hoopeston; one brother: Rick Williams of Apopka, Fla.; and two sisters: Cindy Lamb of Stanford and Gayle Lindsay of Jacksonville. Preceded by one son: Anthony Wayne Martin.
WILLIAMS, Ray Edward; b: 8ov1913, Winchester, IL; d: 17Dec1986, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m; (not stated); fa: Herschel Williams; mo: Nellie Benson. A resident of Winchester. Survived by three sons: Richard of Wayne City, Leroy of Chatham, and David of Horseshoe Bend, Ark.; two daughters: Mrs. Thomas (Linda) Mahoney of Belleview, Washington, and Peggy Long of Springfield; 12 grandchildren; one sister: Mrs. Chris (Louise) Kinghausen of Jerseyville; one brother: Clement of rural Jerseyville; and several half-brothers and half-sisters.
WILLIAMS, Rena (Mayes); b: 16Oct1890, Jersey Co. Il.; d: 22Mar1978, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Kane, IL; m: Dallas E. Williams in 1904 (place not stated); fa: George Mayes; mo: Margaret Snodgrass. Husband preceded in death in 1964. A resident of Kane, IL Survived by a son: Robert Williams of Cahokia; eight grand and seven g-grandchildren; and a brother: Elmer Mayes of Kane.
WILLIAMS, Richard B.; b: 5Apr1937, Jacksonville, IL; d: 17Jul1991, Hammond, IN (St. Margaret Hospital); bu: Morris, IL; m: Dorothy Kitson (date and place not stated); fa: Walter Williams; mo: Verla (surname not stated). A resident of South Holland, IL Survived by four children by a former marriage to Dorothy Kitson Williams: Steve (wife, Karen) of Jacksonville, Brian (wife, Lynette) of Denver, Jeff of Palatine, and Mrs. John (Kim) Nealson of Omaha, Nebraska; four grandsons; two granddaughters; one brother: Bud (wife, Rose); and three sisters: Mrs. Jack (Mary) Hubbard, Mrs. Bill (Jane) Onken, and Mrs. Don (Pat) Gibb. Preceded by his parents.
WILLIAMS, Robert Lee "Strawberry"; b: 18Feb1933 (place not stated); d: 4Jul1989, Decatur, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, IL; m: Norma Fetter in 1959 (place not stated); fa: Hughie William; mo: Dora Blackard. A resident of Illiopolis; formerly of the Wavery and Palmyra areas. Marine vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Bob of Decatur and Jim of Illiopolis; a brother: Edward of Bloomington, IN; two sisters: Mary Hubert of Tovey and Ruth Abischer of Red Bluff, CA; and four grandchildren.
WILLIAMS, Robert W.; b: 22Dec1920, Beardstown, IL; d: 6Jan1977, Aurora, IL (St. Joseph Hospital); bu: Arenzville, IL; m: Ethel Turner on 19Aug1945 in Beardstown, IL; fa & mo: (not stated). Wife preceded in death in August, 1968. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by three sons: Donald Williams of Aurora, Rober R. Williams and Kenneth "Barney" Williams of Beardstown; and his mother: Mrs. Rena Williams Icenogle of Beardstown; the following brothers: Howard, Ernest, and Clarence Icenogle, all of Beardstown, and Claude Williams of Long Beach, CA; and a sister: Mrs. John (Etta) Lindley of Beardstown.
WILLIAMS, Roy "Martin"; b: 6Apr1919, White Hall Il.; d: 6Mar1992, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; m: Verda M. Bateman on 31Jan1946 in Jerseyville, IL; fa: Roy Orville Williams; mo: Minnie E. Martin. A resident of White Hall. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Patricia S. Heady of Jacksonville and Catherine Williams-Foster of Missouri City, TX; and two grandchildren. Preceded by one brother: Cecile Williams.
WILLIAMS, Roy O.; b: 4Jul1889, Winchester, IL; d: 23Aug1985, White Hall, IL (North American Nursing Home); bu: White Hall, IL; m: Minnie E. Martin on 26Dec1910 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Silas Williams; mo: Josephine Honeywell. Wife preceded in death 9Sep1984. A resident of White Hall. Survived by a son: Martin of White Hall; two grand and two g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son, a sister, and three brothers.
WILLIAMS, Roy W.; b: 30Apr1918, Hardin, Pike Co., IL; d: 15Feb1989, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Marjorie Sneeden on 8Feb1941 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Joseph T. Williams; mo: Cora Grable. A resident of Griggsville, IL WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Kent Williams of Pittsfield; two grandsons: Brent Williams and Justin Williams, both of Pittsfield; a sister: Nora Witmyer of Pittsfield; a niece: Carolyn Steinbock of Westwood, CA; and a nephew: Norman Williams of Quincy. Preceded by a sister: Ruby Greenwood; and two brothers: Norman Williams, Sr. and Ray Williams.
WILLIAMS, Samuel Eugene; b: 8Nov1926, St. Louis, MO; d: 20May1995, Springfield, IL (Doctors Hospital); bu: Williams-Edwards Cemetery, near Barrow, IL; m: 1) Ethel Bauer (date and place not stated); and 2) Ruth Akers McCarthy on 10Oct1971 in White Hall, IL; fa: Samuel E. Williams; mo: Bessie Guthrie. 1st wife preceded in death. A resident of White Hall. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; three step-sons: Deedric Bauer of Neenah, WI, John McCarthy of Tacoma, Washington, and Ron McCarthy of Concord; two step-daughters: Mrs. Jack (Sandra) Inman of Carrollton and Mrs. Fred (Cheryl) Bishop of White Hall; 18 step-grand and 13 step-g-grandchildren.
WILLIAMS, Stanley Ray; b: 1Jun1919, near Broughton, IL; d: 22Sep1993, Springfield, IL (Memorial Medical Center); bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville Il.; m: Estella Zokal on 6Dec1947 in Kankakee, IL; fa: Edwin Williams; mo: Ersie Lamkin. A resident of Jacksonville. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; one brother: James J. Williams of Matteson; and two sisters: Ruth Gruetzmacher of Tinley Park and Shirley Bagbey of Manito.
WILLIAMS, Terry H.; b: 15Jun1940, Kane, IL; d: 16Jan1986 (place not stated); bu: Kane, IL; m: Rosemary Holmeide on 17Aug1960 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Gilbert H. Williams; mo: Geneva Webb. A resident of Carrollton. Marine Corp vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Ellen Williams of Carrollton and Mrs. Tim (Carol) Thaxton of Carrollton; three grandchildren; one sister: Carla White of Carrollton; two brothers: Gerald Lee of Carrollton and Gary of Mascoutah.
WILLIAMS, Thelma (Gatts); b: 16Apr1900, Downing, MO; d: 4Jan1978, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Fairview Cemetery, Bluffs, IL; m: Robert Williams on 16May1925 in Hannibal, MO; fa: Jack Gatts; mo: Alvina Norman. A resident of Bluffs. Survived by her husband; two sons: Leon Gray of Kirksville, MO and Carl Williams of Fairfax, Iowa; a step-son: Haskell Williams of Flint, Michigan; two daughters: Mrs. William Ernest (Freta) Anderson of Decatur, and Mrs. Ralph (Margie) Mueller of Bluffs; six grand and eight g-grandchildren. She was the last of seven children.
WILLIAMS, Thelma Irene (Dietz); b: 23Jun1919, Hartsburg, IL; d: 29Apr1992, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Lee Williams on 22Aug1934 in Springfield, IL; fa: Samuel Guy Dietz; mo: Ora Grace Shane. A resident of Murrayville, IL Survived by her husband; eight children: Mrs. Bill (Melba Ruth) Krueger of Springfield, Everett Lee Williams of Jacksonville, Samuel Blaine Williams of Mesa, AZ, John Wesley Williams of Palos Verdes, CA, Mary Williams Fullerton of Springfield, Minnie Irene Williams of Mesa, AZ, Mrs. Lee (Peggy Sue) Marshall ofChatham and H. R. "Rick" Williams of Macomb; 19 grand and 32 g-grandchildren; a brother: Raymond Guy Dietz of Clarkston, Washington; and two sisters: Mildred Loleta Wingler of Rock Island and M. Pauline Green of Riverton.
WILLIAMS, Thomas B.; b: 17Nov1909, Pleasant Hill, IL; d: 22Nov1989, Peoria, IL (St. Francis Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Alice Ruby DeOrnellas on 2Aug1930; and 2) Eva Lee Vinson on 17Feb1945 (places not stated); fa: Dave Williams; mo: Ida Johnson. 1st wife preceded in death 26Apr1943. A resident of Peoria, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Arthur D. Williams of Princeton and Thomas W. Williams of Peoria; three daughters: Helen Fisher of Middleton, MO, Patricia Frakes of East Peoria and Pamela Larson of Spring Bay; 13 grand and 4 g-grandchildren.
WILLIAMS, Thomas H.; b: 20Sep1931, Murrayville, IL; d: 18Mar1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Youngblood Cemetery, Nortonville, IL; m: Doris Bridges on 18Dec1953 (place not stated); fa: Henry J. Williams; mo: Ethel Johnson. Korean War vet. Survived by his wife; his mother of Jacksonville; a son: Paul Williams of Jacksonville; two daughters: Mrs. Robert (Robyn) Hagerman and Mrs. Jack (Kelly) Harney, both of Jacksonville; three grandchildren; one brother: Charles Williams of Springfield; and one sister: Mrs. Vernon (Dorothy) Medlock of Jacksonville.
WILLIAMS, Toinya Tanell; b: 22May1993, Pittsfield, IL; d: 22May1993, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Nebo, IL; fa: Thomas Leroy Williams; mo: Nedra Jean Newman. Survived by her father in Nebo; two brothers: Thomas Theodore and Travis L, both at home; one sister: Teresa R., at home; her grandmother: Irene Newman of Nebo; and Numerous aunts and uncles. Preceded by her grandfather: Claude C. Newman. (Her mother was killed in the same accident that caused the death of Toinya.)
WILLIAMS, Vaneta "Carol" (Gist) Smith; b: 9Sep1939, Washington, MO; d: 25May1989, Quincy, IL; bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; m: 1) Guy L. Smith (date and place not stated); and 2) (not stated); fa: Thomas Edison Gist; mo: Vaneta Mae Bates. 1st husband preceded in death. A resident of Quincy, IL Survived by her father; six daughters: Mrs. Bruce (Mary) Huber of Quincy, Mrs. Mark (Angela) Robinson, Brenda Kettler and Mrs. John (Stephanie) Johnson, all of Rockford, and Jeanine M. Smith and Belena G. Smith, both of Quincy; six grandchildren; two sisters: Louise Gist and Marion Weakley, both of Waterloo; and two brothers: Thomas Gist of Washington, MO, and Robert Gist of St. Clair, MO Preceded by her mother.
WILLIAMS, Verla R. (Baker); b: 9Jul1902, Chapin, IL; d: 18Feb1990, Barry, Ill (Community Care Center); bu: Concord, IL; m: Walter W. Williams on 11Jun1924 (place not stated); fa: Charles Baker; mo: Susan Cox. Husband preceded in death 24Nov1972. A resident of Concord. Survived by two sons: Willard Williams of Macomb and Richard Williams of Vernon Hills; three daughters: Mrs. John (Mary) Hubbard of Barry, Mrs. William (Jane) Onken of Minneapolis, Minn., and Mrs. Don (Patricia) Gibb of Monmouth; 16 grand and 23 g-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law: Mrs. Joseph (Irene) Baker of Chapin. Preceded by a grandchild; a brother: Joseph Baker; and two sisters: Mrs. Russell (Bernice) Ogle and Mrs. John (Lucille) Rayborn.
WILLIAMS, Verna (Settemaier); b: 28ov1904, Jalappa, IL; d: 15Apr1995, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Kane, IL; m: Kenneth Williams on 16Aug1921 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Floranc Settemaier; Julia Hopper. Husband preceded in death 7Jul1990. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by a daughter: Emma Lou Carter of Carrollton; eight grand and six g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son: David Williams.
WILLIAMS, Vicky Lynn; b: 29Dec1969, White Hall, IL; d: 25Feb1993, Roodhouse, IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; fa: Jackie Gene Williams, Sr.; : Betty Lou Jackson. A resident of Roodhouse. Survived by her parents of Roodhouse; two brothers: Jackie Gene Williams, Jr., and Billy Joe Williams, both of Roodhouse; and her fianc�: Dewey Fleshman of Roodhouse. Preceded by two brothers: Ricky L. Dossett and Jerry Allen Williams.
WILLIAMS, Victor A.; b: 9Feb1927, Moberly, MO; d: 6Nov1984, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Oakland Cemetery, Moberly, MO; m: Marjorie A. Hyatt in June, 1947 in Moberly, MO; fa: Omer Williams; mo: Eula Comstock. Vet. Survived by his wife; two brothers: Herschel G. Williams of Moberly, MO and Gene Williams of Hattiesburg, MS. Preceded by a son: Roger Alan; and his parents.
WILLIAMS, Virginia E. (Bilger); b: 15Jun1924, Roodhouse, IL; d: 7Jan1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Rev. James W. Williams on 24Jan1943 in Roodhouse, IL; fa: Jesse A. Bilger; mo: Meda M. Garner. Husband preceded in death 12Apr1983. Survived by two sons: Ronald W. Williams of Sierra Vista, AZ, and Pastor Rick W. Williams of Carrollton; three daughters: Mrs. Jimmie (Sheryl) Werries and Marcia Williams, both of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Jeff (Shawn) Linquist of Springfield; seven grandchildren; one g-grandchildren; a brother: Denzil E. Bilger of Silvis; and an aunt: Mrs. Lena Brown of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother: Wayne; and a sister: Geneva.
WILLIAMS, Walter R.; b: 27Nov1909, Edinburg, IL; d: 2Jun1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (cremated) Montrose Cemetery, Greenville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Walter O. Williams; mo: Lola Roderick. Survived by a daughter: Rhonda Williams of Chicago; and a sister: Edith Nevinger of Greenville.
WILLIAMS, Wilbur C.; b: 18Sep1911, Kane, IL; d: 26Feb1991, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Witt Cemetery, Rockbridge, IL; m: Alice Depper on 22Jun1932 in Carrollton, IL; fa: John F. Williams; mo: Maude Freer. A resident of Rockbridge, IL Survived by his wife; one daughter: Sharon Adele Justice of Bethalto; one son: Charles E. Williams of Greenfield; seven grand and 10 g-grandchildren; one sister: Mary Williams Durston of Weyauwega, WI; and one brother: Kenneth Williams of Rockbridge. Preceded by two sisters: Leta Baumgartner and Marjorie Louise Williams; and one brother: Herschel Williams.
WILLIAMS, William Ralph; b: 5Mar1905, Venice, IL; d: 14Aug1994, Pittsfield, IL (Clarkston Court Nursing Home); bu: Green Pond Cemetery, Pearl, IL; m: Mina G. Grable on 20Aug1952 in Hardin, IL; fa: Jack Williams; mo: Margaret Woods. A resident of Pearl, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Opal Ervin of Jerseyville and Shirley Ann Doyle of Nebo; one son: Ralph Williams of Loraine, Ohio; two step-daughters: Grace O. Grable of Nebo and Rosie Hill of Bossier City, LA; three step-sons: Donald Allison of Keithville, LA, William Allison of Pittsfield and Virgil Allison Williams of Nebo; 31 grand and 36 g-grandchildren. Preceded on by one son: Joseph M. Williams; and two daughter: Lucille Doyle and Mildred Daniels.
WILLIAMS, Willie D.; b: 26Nov1908, Couch, MO; d: 1May1989, Manchester, IL; bu Manchester, IL; m: Melva Holland on 18Apr1932 in Doniphan, MO; fa: Silas Williams; mo: Nerva Haus. A resident of Manchester. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Edward (June) Simpson of Florissant, MO, and Mrs. Carol Iverson of Milwaukee, WI; three grand and three g-grandchildren; six brothers: Jack of Big Springs, MO, Paul of Worden, Frank of Jacksonville, Ivan of Murrayville and Lloyd Ray of California; and three sisters: Irene Merritt of Wichita, KS, Pansy of Sturgeon, MO, and Anna Marie of Columbia, MO Preceded by two grandchildren; three brothers: Cecil, Bob and Floyd; and two sisters: Ollie and Esta.
WILLIAMS, William Dougley "Dudley"; b: 20Jan1928, Quincy, IL; d: 31 May 1993, Quincy, IL; bu: Griggsville, IL; m: Ruby . Blevins on 1Mar1949 in Manhattan, KS; fa: Robert M. Williams; mo: Mary Louise Burnett. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Army vet (1946-1950). Survived by his wife; four daughters: Marla Kay Clark of Lakewood, CA, Peggy Ann Wawrzynice of Sugar Grove, Mary Katherine Williams of Houston, TX, and Patti Marie Torri of Roseville, CA; seven grandchildren; two brothers: Robert Williams of Griggsville and Glenn Williams of Perry; and one sister: Nina Ham of Chambersburg. Preceded by his parents and one brother: James Williams.
WILLIAMS, Winifred Pearl; b: 20Apr1901, Brown Co., IL; d: 28Jun1979, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Fargo Cemetery, west of Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Ezra Williams; mo: Nettie Shields. A resident of Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by several cousins.
WILLIAMS, Woodrow Emerson; b: 16Jun1912, Chandlerville, IL; d: 25Apr1992, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Nina Lucille Walbert on 17Nov1938 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Curtis Williams; mo: Mary Olson. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Virginia. Survived by his wife; one son: Larry of Chandlerville; one daughter: Bonnie Mefford of Sherman; four grandchildren; one brother: Hereshel of McKenzie, TN; two sisters: Elizabeth Crouse of Canton and Almira Farrar of Bellevue; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WILLIAMSON, Charles H.; b: 9Dec1902, Jacksonville, IL; d: 27Jun1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Margaret E. Fairfield on 12Sep1934 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Charles Clinton Williamson; mo: Anna May Mingle. Survived by his wife; three daughters: Mrs. John (Margaret Ann) Harris of Fulton, MO, Mrs. Henry Ray (Kay) Suter of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Thomas (Carol) Kilpatrick of Chattanooga, TN.; seven grandchildren: Charles Andrew Harris of Little Rock, AR., Edward A. Harris of Grand View, MO, Elizabeth Ann Harris of Gallatin, MO, Hank Suter and Mrs. Shayne (Diana) Bimm, both of Jacksonville, and James Kilpatrick and Patrick Kilpatrick, both of Chattanooga, TN.; and one great-grandson: Ky Bimm of Jacksonville. Preceded by one daughter: Joan Williamson; one brother: Julian Williamson; and one granddaughter: Daree Kilpatrick.
WILLIAMSON, Charles Julius; b: 26Dec1906, Beardstown, IL; d: 15Nov1986, Jacksonville, IL (Barton Stone Home); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Marjorie L. Bossarte on 25Dec1932 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Charles E. Williamson; mo: Effie Lee Hubbard. Survived by his wife; three sons: Charles P. of Minnetonka, Minn., James R. of O'Fallon, MO, and Robert L. of Chatham; one daughter: Mrs. David (Carolyn) Allison of Pekin; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Preceded by one brother and two sisters.
WILLIAMSON, Charlotte I. (Hobbs) Campbell; b: 7Aug1913, Pike Co., IL; d: 19Mar1988, Quincy, Il (Blessing Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: 1) Ray Campbell; and 2) Mike Williamson (dates and places not stated); fa: Mayo Hobbs; mo: Edith Ayers. 2nd husband preceded in death in 1970. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Mary Lou Blake of Pittsfield; five grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
WILLIAMSON, Donald R.; b: 17Aug1899, Jacksonville, IL; d: 25Apr1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Irma Lewis on 9Jul1932 in Manteno, IL; fa: Fred A. Williamson; mo: Margaret H. Collins. WWI vet. Survived by his wife; and one sister: Mrs. Gilbert (Julia) Scott of Jacksonville.
WILLIAMSON, Dorothy (Featherstone); b: 8Jul1903, Atwater, IL; d: 1May1988, Champaign, IL; bu: Franklin, IL; m: Lloyd A. Williams on 22Jul1931 in Franklin, IL; fa: Charles Beri Featherstone; mo: Annie Kalstrup. A resident of Champaign; formerly of Franklin. Survived by three grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Preceded by her husband; and a son: Raymond Lloyd Williamson.
WILLIAMSON, Florence M. (Dunham); b: 25Sep1906, New Salem, IL; d: 29Sep1984, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Griggsville, IL; m: Frank Williamson on 15Jan1937 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Elmer Dunham; mo: Rebecca Wheeler. Husband preceded in death 3Jul1976. A resident of Griggsville. Survived by one son: Gay Elmer Williamson of Griggsville; one granddaughter: Rebecca; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one sister and three brothers.
WILLIAMSON, Frank; b: 24Apr1906, Pittsfield, IL; d: 3Jul1976, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Griggsville, IL; m: Florence Dunham on 15Jan1937 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Gay Williamson; mo: Salina Carnes. A resident of Griggsville. Survived by his wife; a son: Gay Elmer of Griggsville; a granddaughter: Rebecca of Griggsville; a brother Pressley C. of Detroit, Mich.; and six sisters: Mrs. Lela Ikes of Pittsfield, Mrs. Helen Raymond of El Centro, CA, Mrs. Birdella Thompson of Escondido, CA, Mrs. Taletta Veith of Decatur, Mrs. Marguerite Hunter of Pittsfield, and Mrs. Elizabeth Friend of Los Angeles, CA
WILLIAMSON, George E.; b: 21Jan1912, Springfield, IL; d: 4Nov1986, New Berlin, IL; bu: Pleasant Plains, IL; m: Loretta Davenport on 24May1933 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Jacob S. Williamson; mo; Margaret Ellen Kluck. Wife preceded in death 28Oct1980. A resident of New Berlin, IL Survived by one daughter: Barbara Williamson of New Berlin; two sisters: Bessie Northland of Waverly, and Mrs. Pearl Lewis of Hanover, Md. Preceded by his parents; one son: George Joseph in 1941; four brothers: Harry, John, Leroy, and Ed; and three sisters: Beatrice Hamilton, Eleanor Hensley and Katherine Crawford.
WILLIAMSON, Irma (Lewis); b: 9Jul1911, Clay Co., IL; d: 28Jan1996, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Donald R. Williamson on 9Jul1932 in Manteno, IL; fa: Harvey H. Lewis; mo: Iva Kepley. Husband preceded in death 25Apr1983. Survived by a foster sister: Helen Stone of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother: Warren E. Lewis; and two sisters: Aubria Lavallie and Nadine McDonald.
WILLIAMSON, James Julian; b: 7Feb1905, Jacksonville, IL; d: 29Jun1984, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Charles Clinton Williamson; mo: Anna May Mingle. Survived by a brother: Charles H. Williamson of Jacksonville; three nieces: Mrs. John J. (Margaret Ann) Harris of Fulton, MO, Mrs. Henry Ray (Kay) Suter of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Thomas (Carol) Kilpatrick of Chattanooga, TN; two great-nieces; four great-nephews; and an uncle: James A. Powers of Albuquerque, NM Preceded by a niece: Joan R. Williamson; and a great-niece.
WILLIAMSON, John S.; b: 1Oct1909, Sangamon Co., IL; d: 5Feb1989, Springfield, IL; bu: Pleasant Plains, IL; m: Margaret Dee Taylor on 21Aug1929 (place not stated); fa: Charles Calvin Williamson; mo: Mary Scott. A resident of Springfield; formerly of the rural Ashland-Pleasant Plains area. Survived by his wife; and a daughter: Lelia "Pat" Johnson of Springfield.
WILLIAMSON, Margaret D. (Taylor); b: 13Nov1909, Sangamon Co., IL; d: 24Nov1993, Jacksonville, IL (Convalescent Center); bu: Pleasant Plains, IL; m: John S. Williamson on 21Aug1929 in St. Louis, MO; fa: Linzie Taylor mo: Jeannette McAffe. Husband preceded in death 5Feb1989. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of the Ashland-Pleasant Plains area. Survived by a daughter: Lelia "Pat" Johnson of Springfield; a brother: Doyle Taylor of Ashland; one niece; and one nephew. Preceded by a brother: Bud Taylor; and a sister: Vera Stith.
WILLIAMSON, Margaret Elizabeth (Fairfield); b: 17Dec1908, Alexander, IL; d: 21Jan1994, Fulton, MO; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Charles H. Williamson on 12Sep1934 (place not stated); fa: James Clifford Fairfield; mo: Anna May Carrick. Husband preceded in death 27Jun1990. Survived by three daughters: Mrs. John (Margaret Ann) Harris of Fulton, MO, Mrs. Henry Ray (Kay) Suter of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Thomas ( Carol) Kilpatrick of Chattanooga, TN; two brothers: Cecil Fairfield and Howard Fairfield, both of Jacksonville; seven grand and two g-grandchildren. Preceded by one daughter: Joan Roberta Williamson; five brothers: Allan, Richmond, Russell, John, and James; one sister: Gladys Horton; and a granddaughter.
WILLIAMSON, Pearl (Coleman) Henard; b: (date not stated), Buncombe, IL; d: 10Jan1996, Jacksonville, IL (Modern Care Nursing Home); bu: Fairview Cemetery, Bluffs, IL; m: 1) Earl Henard (date and place not stated); and 2) John Williamson on 26Sep1923 (place not stated); fa: Tom Coleman; mo: Edna Hodge. Both husbands preceded in death; 2nd on 9Aug1968. A former resident of Bluffs. Survived by six daughters: Mrs. Clarence (Velma) Green of Pekin, Mrs. Robert (Essie) Hyatt and Mrs. Howard (Helen) Greenwalt, both of Walnut Creek, CA, Mrs. Clarence (Edna) Krusa of Peoria, Mrs. William (June) Merris of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Verlin (Delores) Rolf of Bluffs; three sons: Don Henard of Marion, Ralph Henard of Boulder, Colo., and J. Williamson of Peoria; 20 grand, 18 g-grand and four g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother: Earl Coleman; two step-brothers: Ralph and Ivan Stokes; and one step-sister: Estelle Stokes Barnes.
WILLIAMSON, Ruby Kingery (Cox); b: 9Mar1899, Milton, IL; d: 14Feb1995, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: 1) Harry Glen Kingery (date and place not stated) and 2) Orvey Williamson in 1948 (place not stated); fa: Robert O. Cox; mo: Louisa Johnston. 1st husband preceded in 1926; 2nd in 1974. A resident of Brighton Pavilion, Quincy, IL; formerly of Pittsfield, IL Survived by a daughter and son-in-law: John and Bernadine Sorensen of Springfield; one grandson, three great-granddaughters and one great-grandson. Preceded by three brothers: Herbert I. Cox, Harry E. Cox, and Jesse O. Cox; and four sisters: Connie Cox Robinson, Sylvia Cox Kingery, Alta Clyde Cox Cunningham, and Goldie Cox.
WILLIAMSON, Thomas J.; b: 7Dec1911, Nokomis, IL; d: 28Jan1979, St. Louis, MO (St. Luke's Hospital); bu: Memorial Park Cemetery, Staunton, IL; m: Alma Rolston on 16Oct1934 in Franklin, IL; fa: Joseph Williamson; mo: Mae Gaskill. A resident of Staunton; formerly of Franklin. Survived by his wife; two children: James T. Williamson of Staunton and Marsha Triplett of Staunton; five grandchildren; and one g-grandchild. Preceded by a daughter and a brother.
WILLING, Richard D.; b: 27Mar1923, Kilbourne, IL; d: 12Jul1995, Peoria Il. (Methodist Medical Center); bu: Kilbourne, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Eugene Willing; mo: Sadie Jackson. A resident of rural Havana, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by two daughters: Debra Flinn of Cape Coral, FL, and Tammy Herbert of Ft. Meyers, FL; two brothers: Walter Willing of Galena, MO, and Phillip Willing of Kilbourne; and two sisters: Mary Eichorn of Spring Bay and Dorothy Christner of Carlock. Preceded by two brothers and two sisters.
WILLIS, Bessie M. (Douglass); b: 26Jul1892, Kansas; d: 1Jul1976, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Ashland, IL; m: B. T. Willis on 18Dec1912 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Melford Douglass; mo: Belle Adkins. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Ashland. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. John (Velma) Pearn of Chandlerville; a grandchild; and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sisters and three brothers.
WILLIS, Eileen (Tillery); b: 27Sep1923, Kane, IL; d: 18Jan1991, Alton, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Mt. Gilead Cemetery, Carrollton, IL; m: Roland B. Willis on 21Jun1958 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Arthur Tillery; mo: Frances Reynolds. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by her husband; one daughter: Adri Dierking of Carrollton; one son: Jeff Willis of Carrollton; one grandson; one sister: Lois Gill of Gatesville, TX; and three brothers: Arthur Tillery of California and Dale and Gerald Tillery, both of Florida.
WILLIS, Emery B.; b: 14Oct1895, Redlick Mountains, KY; d: 8Jul1990, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, IL; m: Lula J. Ellis on 14Oct1912, Caruthersville, MO; fa: Milton V. Willis; mo: Margaret (surname not stated). Wife preceded in death in 1986. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by a son: Gene of Carrollton; seven grand, 16 g-grand and six g-g-grandchildren; and four sisters: Vivian Morrison, Mildred Tabor and Peg Shield, all of Jerseyville, and Ethel Cecil of Patton, MO Preceded by a daughter: Nellie Martin; three brothers: Elmer, Bill and Russell; and two sisters: Helen Bonds and Minnie Brooks.
WILLIS, Emma "Betty" (Osborne); b: 15Nov1926, Roodhouse, IL; d: 6Aug1987, Swedona, IL; bu: Swedona, IL; m: Otis Willis in 1944 (place not stated); fa: Charles Osborne; mo: Eva Wild. Survived by her husband; three sons: John of Alpha, Ken of Milan and Keith of Cable; two daughters: Twila of Cable and Marsha of Moline; 14 grandchildren; three sisters: Viola Seymour of Swedona, Mrs. Richard (Iola) Basham of Murrayville, and Mrs. Sam (Dorothy) Jones of Manchester; and four brothers: Edward, Henry and Leo Osborne, all of Roodhouse, and Kenneth Osborne of Eldorado, KS. Preceded by an infant daughter: Michelle; and a sister: Donna Steckel.
WILLIS, Eugene; b: 27Sep1922, Holland, MO; d: 29Sep1996, Carrollton, IL; bu: Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Eldred, IL; m: Marie Godar on 27Jun1942 in St. Charles, MO; fa: Emery B. Willis; mo: Lula Ellis. A resident of Carrollton. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; four daughters: Carol (husband, Harold) Becker of Normal, Cathy (husband, Chris) Williams of Carrollton, Liz (husband, Eric) of Jerseyville, and Barb (husband, Gary) Simpson of Fieldon; nine grand and four g-grandchildren. Preceded by a sister: Nellie Martin.
WILLIS, Jack L.; b: 13Jun1950, White Hall, IL; d: 15Jul1976 (place not stated); bu: White Hall, IL; m: (not stated); fa: William Willis; mo: Vera Blane. A resident of White Hall. Survived by his mother of Hillview; one son: Jack L., Jr. of Hillview; these brothers and sisters: Mrs. Charles (Audrey) Bick, Richard, Mrs. Rita (Castleberry, Mrs. Regina Hardwick, all of Hillview, William, Donald, Emily Little, Mrs. Thomas ( Stella) Michales, Robert Blane, all of White Hall, and Steven of Cottage Hills. Preceded by a brother and a sister.
WILLIS, James Austin; b: 9Jul1921, Tolu, KY; d: 19Mar1994, Eldorado, IL (Fountain View Nursing Home); bu: Wolf Creek Cemetery, Eldorado, IL; m: Dora Willis (date and place not stated); fa: George Austin Willis; ;mo: Essie Clark. Wife preceded in death. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Eldorado, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by a daughter: Jean Francis Simmons of Minonk; two grandsons: David Lind (wife, Debbie) and Larry Lind (wife, Tammy), all of Jacksonville; seven brothers: Frank of Columbia, and Neal, Virgil, Winifred, Leonard, Guthrie and Roger, all of Eldorado; two sisters: Maxine Maddox of Harrisburg and Janice Rash of Eldorado. Preceded by a brother: Charles; and three sisters: Mona Lou, Ava Birch and Freda Mason.
WILLIS, Lula J. (Ellis); b: 30May1895, Dyersburg, TN; d: 11Aug1986, White Hall, IL (North American Nursing Home); bu: Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, IL; m: Emery Willis on 14Oct1912 in Caruthersville, MO; fa: James W. Ellis; mo: Sarah Jane Murray. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by her husband; a son: Eugene Willis of Carrollton; seven grand, 14 g-grandchildren and one g-g-grandchild. Preceded by one daughter and one brother.
WILLIS, Primrose (Stearns); b: 22Dec1908, Barry, IL area; d: 8Oct1987, Barry, IL; bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; m: Gerald Leon Willis on 1Aug1931 in Hannibal, MO; fa: James Stearns; mo: Gertrude Brown. Husband preceded in death 18Mar1987. Survived by one daughter: Judy Troxler of Oskaloosa, IA; two grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by one brother: George Stearns.
WILLIS, Ralph C.; b: 25Nov1906, Tazewell Co., IL; d: 20Feb1988, White Hall, IL (North American Nursing Home); bu: Providence Cemetery, east of Carrollton, IL; m: Wilma B. Eades on 26Feb1927 (place not stated); fa: Algernon Willis; mo: Dolly Turner. Wife preceded in death 9Feb1979. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Tom (Henrietta) Shafer of Carrollton; one granddaughter: Angelia Schafer of Springfield; four sisters: Hazel Shanks of Gainsville, FL, Erma Croxford of Dow, Amy Willis of Jerseyville, and Dorothy Roady of Jerseyville. Preceded by two sisters, three brothers and one son.
WILLIS, Rayburn; b: 3Oct1910, Tazewell Co., IL; d: 1Jul1985, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Irene Daniels on 10Oct1969 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Algie Willis; mo: Dolly Turner. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by his wife; two sons: Robert of Mt. Sterling and Dean of Quincy; five grandchildren; five sisters: Mrs. Allie Krueger of Wood River, Mrs. Erma Croxford of Dow, Mrs. Dorothy Roady and Miss Amy Willis, both of Jerseyville, and Mrs. Hazel Shanks of Gainesville, FL; and two brothers: Ralph of White Hall and Wayne of Kane. Preceded by a daughter: Marcella; and a sister: Eva.
WILLIS, Roland; b: 2Mar1929, Carrollton, IL; d: 28Sep1993, Carrollton, IL; bu: Mt. Gilead Cemetery, southwest of Carrollton, IL; m: Eileen Tillery on 21Jun1958 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: John Willis; mo: Etta Shaw. Wife preceded in death. WWII vet. Survived by a daughter: Adri Dierking of Carrollton; a son: Jeff of Carrollton; one grandson; four g-grandchildren; a sister: Virginia Baker of Jerseyville; a half-sister: Ethalone Gardiner; two bothers: Otis of Rock Island and Bill of Jacksonville; a half-brother: Everett Shaw of KS. Preceded by a half-brother: Atlas Shaw.
WILLIS, Shelton; b: 14Nov1914, Phelps Co., MO; d: 25Nov1984, Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Lucille Anders on 18Mar1940 (place not stated); fa: Thomas Jefferson Willis; mo: Mary Shelton. A resident of rural Winchester, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Vancil (Mary) Burnett of Sheridan, WY and Mrs. Earl (Dixie) Benton of rural Grafton; two sons: Richard Willis of Winchester and Louis Willis of Clarksville, TN; and several grandchildren; three sisters: Mrs. Paul (Marie) Warner of Canyon City, CO, Mrs. Pearl Peck of Pittsfield, and Mrs. Bland (Ethel) Yelton of Boise, ID; and one brother: James Eugene Willis of Canyon, TX. Preceded by one daughter, two sisters and three brothers.
WILLIS, Vera L. (Blane); b: 23Sep1915, Peoria, IL; d: 24Feb1988, White Hall, IL (Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; m: William I. Willis on 21Jul1934 in Greene Co., IL; fa: Richard Y. Blane; mo: Maude Buck. Husband preceded in death 7Mar1975. A resident of Hillview, IL Survived by five sons: Robert M. and Richard, both of White Hall, Donald and William, both of Barry, and Steven of Shawnee, OK; five daughters: Mrs. Jr. (Emily) Little and Rita Castleberry, both of White Hall, Mrs. Charles (Audrey) Bick of Kampsville, Mrs. Robert (Stella) Raymond of Roodhouse, Mrs. Jim (Regina) Hardwick of Hillview; 43 grand and 33 g-grandchildren; one sister: Gladys Schram of Wheeling; two brothers: Jack and Richard Blane of Schaumburg; and several cousins, nieces and nephews. Preceded by one son: Jack; one daughter: Phyllis; on step-son: Everett; one brother; and one granddaughter.
WILLIS, Walter Franklin; b: 20Sep1904, Bluffdale, IL; d: 17Mar1987, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; m: (not stated); fa: George Willis; mo: Mary Taylor. A resident of White Hall. Survived by one daughter: Elaine; and one foster daughter: Darlene; two grandchildren; one sister: Bessie Cox of White Hall; and many nieces and nephews. Preceded by six sisters and four brothers.
WILLIS, Wayne; b: 9Jan1923, Fieldon, IL; d: 12Mar1986, St. Louis, MO (Veteran's Hospital); ;bu: Kane, IL; ;m: 1) Martha Shackleford (date and place not stated); and 2)Donna Thomason on 30Aug1975 (place not stated); fa: Algie Willis; mo: Dollie Turner. 1st wife preceded in death 12Feb1967. A resident of Kane. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Richard (Ruth Ann) Dunham of Kane; a step-daughter; Dana Dalton of Kane; a step-son: Dale Woolsey of Germany; and two grandchildren; five sisters: Allie Krueger of Wood River, Erma Croxford of Dow, Hazel Shanks of Gainesville, FL, and Amy Willis and Dorothy Roady, both of Jerseyville; and a brother: Ralph Willis of White Hall.
WILLIS, Wilma B. (Eads); b: 27Feb1905, Greene Co., IL; d: 9Feb1979, Jerseyville, IL (Jersey Hospital); bu: Providence Cemetery, Carrollton, IL; m: Ralph Willis on 26Feb1926 (place not stated); fa: William Eads; ;mo: Sarah Aulabaugh. A resident of Carrollton, IL Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Tom (Henrietta) Shafer of Carrollton; and a granddaughter. Preceded by a son, a brother and a sister.
WILLIS, Verl F.; b: 17Aug1914, Walkerville, IL; d: 9May1983, Jacksonville Il. (Passavant Hospital); bu: Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Eldred, IL; m: Kathleen Henson (date and place not stated and now divorced); fa: George A. Willis; mo: Mary Taylor. A resident of Murrayville, IL; formerly of Greene Co., IL WWII vet. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Danny (Marilyn) Knight of Murrayville, Mrs. Lonnie (Kosta) Camden of Carrollton; one son: DeWayne of Mozier; nine grandchildren; two sisters: Ethel Schutz and Bessie Cox, both of White Hall; and a brother: Walter of White Hall. Preceded by six sisters and three brothers.
WILLMAN, Anita (Guthrie); b: 16Nov1933, Pleasant Hill, IL; d: 30Jul1983, Pleasant Hill, IL; bu: Crescent Heights Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, IL; m: Leo R. Willman on 28Apr1951 in Morganfield, KY; fa: Forrest Guthrie; mo: Minnie Barton. Survived by her father of Pleasant Hill; her husband; two sons: Brad of Pittsfield and Stan of Beardstown; two grandchildren; one brother: Jerry Guthrie of Pleasant Hill; and three sisters: Mrs. Virginia Cue of Rochelle, Mrs. Marilyn Tharp of Pleasant Hill, and Mrs. Donna Inman of Lorton, VA.
WILLMAN, Everett E. "Butter"; b: 6Feb1921, Alton, IL; d: 1Feb1996, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; fa: Ray Willman; mo: Sarah Williams. A resident of White Hall; formerly of Mozier. WWII Army vet (1942-1947). Survived by one sister: Nellie Williams of Granite City. Preceded by one brother: Herman Willman.
WILLMERING, Berkeley; b: 10Oct1912, Nebo, IL; d: 7Jan1982, Columbus, Ohio (University Hospital); bu: Nebo, IL; m: Betty Dickey (date and place not stated); fa: Roy Willmering; mo: Ora Scranton. A resident of Mt. Vernon, OH; formerly of Nebo, IL Survived by his wife; a son: Kevin of Suffield, CT; and a sister: Mrs. Marguerite Goltz of Nebo.
WILLNER, Clarence W.; b: 3Jun1914, Jacksonville, IL; d: 6Feb1984, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Ebenezer Cemetery; m: Lois A. Settles on 10Sep1966 in Springfield, IL; fa: Carl Willner; mo: Anna Behl. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; a son: Merrial "Sonny" Willner of Bloomington; four daughters: Mrs. Robert (Elene) Frye of Monmouth, Mrs. Bertha Ann Jackson of Bloomington, Doris Marie Willner of Jacksonville, and Mrs. John (Caroline) Lee of Chicago; step-children: Charles Settles of Jacksonville, George Settles of Temple, TX, Eddie Joe Settles of Jacksonville, Mrs. Charles (Maryann) Morris of San Antonio, TX and Mrs. Ronald (Esta) York of Jacksonville; two brothers: Frank of Jacksonville and Harold of Athensville; and two sisters: Mrs. Loren (Dorothy) Alexander and Mrs. Lester (Freda) Oettle of Jacksonville; 14 grand, 6 g-grandchildren; 19 step-grand, and13 step-great-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother; two grandchildren; and one step-grandchild.
WILLNER, Francis O.; b: 3Sep1914, Jacksonville, IL; d: 3Sep1983, Jacksonville Il.; bu: (body donated to medical science); m: Angelo Moore on 4Jul1953 (place not stated); fa: Otto Willner; mo: Katie Kehoe. Wife preceded in death 18Jun1966. Survived by several cousins.
WILLNER, Frank; b: 24Dec1904, Jacksonville, IL; d: 26Feb1996, Jacksonville Il.; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Ola Vivian Smith on 17Dec1927 in Springfield, IL; fa: Carl Frederick Willner; mo: Anna Behl. Survived by his wife; four sons: Maurice (wife, Dorothy) Willner, Stan (wife, Connie) Willner, Everett (wife, Carolyn) Willner, all of Jacksonville, and Darrel (wife, Michele) Willner of Pisgah; three daughters: Mrs. Norma Hicks of Jacksonville, Mrs. Laverne (Vivian) Jones of Winchester, and Mrs. Mark (Rowena) Kassler of Valley Center, CA; 24 grand and 28 g-grandchildren; one g-g-grandchild; one brother: Harold Willner of Indiana; and one sister: Freda Dobson Oettle of Jacksonville. Preceded by one son: Leonard Frank Willner in infancy; two brothers: Clarence Willner and Paul Willner; and one sister: Dorothy Alexander.
WILLNER, Lois A. (Burmeister) Settles; b: 26Dec1917, Illinois; d: 13Mar1988, Jacksonville Il. (Passavant Hospital); bu: Ebenezer Cemetery; m: 1) Elmo Settles (date and place not stated); and 2) Clarence Willner on 10Sep1966 in Springfield, IL; fa: Charles Burmeister; mo: Lorene Flynn. 1st husband preceded in death in 1962; 2nd on 7Feb1984. Survived by three sons: Charles and Eddie Joe Settles of Temple, TX; two daughters: Mrs. Charles (Maryann) Morris of San Antonio, TX, and Mrs. Ronald (Esta) York of rural Jacksonville; a step-son: Merrill Willner of Bloomington; 4 step-daughters: Elene Frye of Monmouth, Betty Ann Jackson of Bloomington, Doris Marie Willner of Jacksonville, and Caroline Lee of Chicago; a sister; 19 grand, 27 g-grandchildren and several step-grand and step-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother; two sisters; and a g-grandchild.
WILLNER, Paul; b: 9Feb1913, Jacksonville, IL; d: 27Jul1981, Okeechobee, FL; bu: (not stated); m: Eileen Malone on4Apr1936 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Carl Willner; mo: Anna Behl. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Francis (Shirley) Ward and Mrs. Roy (Phyllis) Ward, both of Jacksonville; nine grand and four g-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Lester (Frieda) Oettle and Mrs. Loren (Dorothy) Alexander; and three brothers: Frank Willner, Clarence Willner and Harold Willner, all of Jacksonville; and several nieces, nieces and nephews. Preceded by two grandchildren.
WILLOUGHBY, Mildred E. (Trimble); b: 14Jul1913, Macoupin Co., IL; d: 19Nov1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL; m: (not stated); fa: William Trimble; mo: Maude Myers. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by a brother: Albert Trimble of Alexander; two nieces; and a nephew.
WILLRETT, Ethel (Talbot); b: 29Mar1907, Rochelle, IL; d: 17Dec1991, DeKalb, IL (Pine Acres Care Center); bu: Malta, IL; m: Paul F. Willrett on 14Jun1930 in Lindenwood, IL; fa: Robert B. Talbot; mo: Flora Knight. Husband preceded in death in 1958. A former resident of Malta, IL Survived by three sons: Byron of DeKalb, Roger of Jacksonville and Don of DeKalb; three daughters: Betty Mullis of DeKalb, Janet Taylor of Kirkland and Joyce Bock of Lee's Summit, MO; 24 grand and 24 g-grandchildren; one sister: Hazel Lenschow of Burlington; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by one brother: Byron Robert Talbot.
WILLS, Florence (Vincent); b: 16Aug1906, Maxwell Township, near Loami, IL; d: 10Feb1985, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Bert Wills in February, 1935 (place not stated); fa: Oscar Vincent; mo: Marie Hudson. Husband preceded in death. Survived by two brothers: Don Vincent of New Berlin and Floyd Vincent of Alexander; two grandchildren: Kimberly Dowland of Jacksonville and Aaron Wills of TX; two g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one son: Vincent Lee Wills; and one sister: Grace Schramm.
WILLS, Kenneth P. "Penato"; b: 22Nov1919, Weston, IL; d: 7Aug1988, Normal, IL (Brokaw Hospital); bu: Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington IL.; m: Betty McGee Kopaskey on 13Jan1958 in Bloomington, IL; fa: Charles Wills; mo: Bertha Shultz. A resident of Bloomington. Survived by his wife; a son: Bruce W. Kopaskey of Bloomington; a daughter: Mrs. Joanne Frey of Colfax; two sisters: Mrs. Dorothy Crusius of Bloomington and Mrs. Marjorie Schuler of Chenoa; a brother: Orville of Fairberry; and four grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WILLS, Leslie; b: 3Nov1889, near Pittsfield, IL; d: 19Feb1985, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, near Pittsfield, IL; m: Perle Chapman in 1908 at Quincy, IL; fa: A. Vine Wills; mo: Elizabeth Helms. Wife preceded in death 31Oct1964. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by one sister: Lucy Laird of Elgin; and numerous nieces and nephews.
WILLS, Robert; b: 31Dec1927, Winchester, IL; d: 25Mar1977, Nebraska; bu: Lincoln, Nebraska; m: Sally (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Jesse Wills; mo: Lena (surname not stated). A former resident of Winchester, IL Survived by his wife; two step-children; a brother: Richard of Los Angeles; two cousins: Mrs. Harold Myers and Vincent Wills, both of Jacksonville; and an aunt; Mrs. Florence Wills of Jacksonville.
WILLS, Robert; b: 29Feb1936, Golden, IL; d: 7Dec1996, Jacksonville Il.; bu: (not stated): fa: Raymond Wills; mo: Edith Taylor. A resident of Jacksonville. Vietnam Army (11 years) vet. Survived by one son: Robert of Jacksonville; one daughter: Linda Jean Appell of SC; four grandchildren; two brothers: Keith (wife, Helen) of Downers Grove and Thomas (wife, Winnie) of Sherwood; and three sisters: Mrs. Dave (June) Dorrick of Minooka, Mrs. James (Judy) Anderson of Galva, and Mrs. Alfred (Jean) Mariana of Las Vegas, NV. Preceded by one sister: Barbara Andrews.
WILLSEY, Charles Russell; b: 1Sep1907, near Pittsfield, IL; d: 12Apr1981, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Dorothy Conroy on 19Sep1931 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Charles Willsey; mo: Wilhemina Stickman. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. William (Karen) Stimeling of River Falls, WI; one grandson; and a sister: Miss Mabel Willsey of Pittsfield.
WILLSEY, Lee (Wells); b: 3Jun1887, Pike Co., IL; d: 20Jun1977, Quincy, IL (Quinsippi Nursing Home); bu: Prairie Mound Cemetery, Martinsburg, IL; m: Lloyd C. Willsey (date and place not stated); fa: (not stated); mo: Angie Wells. Husband preceded in death 27Aug1976. A former resident of the Pittsfield, IL area. Survived by a brother: Claude Winans of Louisiana, MO
WILSON, Aaron Luke; b: (not stated); d: 6Jul1987, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; fa: Chuck Wilson; mo: Kim L. Knight. Parents were residents of Roodhouse. Survived by his parents; two brothers: Dayne Lawrence and Kale Layne, both at home; paternal grandparents: Jerry and Faye Wilson of White Hall; and maternal grandparents: Lorena Knight of Roodhouse and Mrs. and Mrs. Keith Knight of Bovina, TX; and paternal great-grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Chester Wilson of Alsey, Mr. & Mrs. Virgil (Beulah) Harbison of Winchester, and Mr. & Mrs. Robert Lawson of Modesto; and maternal great-grandparents: Mrs. Mildred Spencer of Roodhouse and Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Knight of Springfield.
WILSON, Ada Jane (Sutton); b: 22Jan1897, Scott Co., IL; d: 25Feb1984, Jacksonville Il. (Meline Nursing Home); bu: Green Pond Cemetery, Pike Co., IL; m: Burley Stice 28Dec1913 in Morgan Co., IL; fa: George Sutton; mo: Laura Wilder. Husband preceded in death. A former resident of Winchester, IL Survived by a son: Albert Stice of Effingham; a brother: Jim Sutton of Pittsfield; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother: Elmer; and a sister: Emma Orris.
WILSON, Albert J.; b: (not stated); d: September, 1988, Evanston, IL; bu: Camp Butler Cemetery, Springfield, IL; fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Evanston, formerly of Jacksonville; was 77 years of age at death. Survived by three sisters: Margaret Braxton of Jacksonville, Helen O'Neal of Conroe, TX, and Dorothy Johnson of Springfield; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers: Leland Wilson and Donald Watson; and a sister: Lucile Landis.
WILSON, Anna Belle (Howell); b: 3Jan1920, Brown Co., IL; d: 27Apr1983, Beardstown, IL (hospital); bu: Ripley, IL; m: Robert H. Wilson on 25Oct1957 in Beardstown, IL; fa: E. S. Howell; mo: Lottie Robbins. A resident of Versailles, IL Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. James (Rose) Mellor of Altus, OK.
WILSON, Ardath M. (Runkle); b: 4Apr1906, Littleton, IL; d: 14Oct1989, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Doddsville Cemetery; m: Russell H. Wilson in 1930 in Missouri; fa: Roy L. Runkle; mo: Viola M. Tipton. Husband preceded in death in 1983. A resident of Rushville; formerly of Littleton. Survived by a daughter: Marilee Selby of Littleton; four grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Willa Jean Lowe; and a brother.
WILSON, Arthur C.; b: 16Dec1894, Morgan Co., IL; d: 23Nov1978, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Murrayville Il.; m: Delores Meyer on 27Aug1937 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Peter Wilson; mo: Sarah Hubble. A resident of Murrayville. WWI vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Donald Wilson; and a daughter: Mrs. Darlene W. Gibson, both of Murrayville; six grandchildren; a brother: Robert Wilson of Winchester; and two sisters: Mrs. Martha McConnell of San Mateo, CA, and Mrs. Olive Schallenberg of Roodhouse. Preceded by a son: Dale two sisters: Lydia Wilson and Mrs. Josie Hayes; and a brother: Bryan Wilson.
WILSON, Arthur D.; b: 27Jan1907, Morrisonville, IL; d: 24Feb1976, Brownsville, TX; bu: Carrollton, IL; m: Gudrun Birger on 16Apr1933 (place not stated); fa: John D. Wilson; mo: (not stated). A resident of Carrollton, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Stuart D. Wilson of Milwaukee, WI, and Eric B. Wilson of Oshkosh, WI; and six grandchildren. Preceded by his parents and a brother: Stuart.
WILSON, Austin O.; b: 8Apr1910, Lake Springs, MO; d: 2Apr1986, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, IL; m: Ida Mae Roller on 23Feb1955 (place not stated); fa: Samuel Wilson; mo: Cora Smith. Wife preceded in death 3Aug1980. A resident of Springfield. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Vicki Tucker of Springfield and Mrs. Katherine Hickelheim of Vian, OK; one step-son: Robert Coker of Springfield; nine grandchildren; two sisters: Ruth Wilson of Springfield and Maude Vollentine of Forrest City; and several nieces an nephews.
WILSON, Benjamin Franklin; b: 29Jul1919, McQuady, KY; d: 5Jan1979, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Franklin, IL; fa: Frank J. Wilson; mo: Myrtle Bland. A resident of Franklin, IL WWII Navy vet. Survived by two sisters: Mrs. Grace Hamm of Chicago and Mrs. Betty Ann Hemberger of New Berlin; two brothers: Carl Wilson of Girard and David Henry Wilson of Jacksonville.
WILSON, Bernard Stokes; b: 9Jan1901, Nottingham, England; d: 3Apr1988, Lake Park, FL (Helen Wilkes Residence); bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Eunice Williamson o 19Jul1934 (place not stated); and 2) Fergene Goddin Sims; fa: Charles Stokes; mo: Jessie Astill Wilson. 1st wife preceded in death 14Sep1978. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; three nieces; a nephew; and two cousins, all of England. Preceded by a sister.
WILSON, Bertha Georgine "Doodle" (Overby); b: 9Jul1917, White Hall, IL; d: 8Jul1990, Jacksonville, IL (Modern Care Nursing Home); bu: Wilson Cemetery, near Alsey, IL; m: Chester Vernon Wilson on 20Jan1938 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: John Marion Overby; mo: Bertha Mae Castleberry. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by her husband; one son: Jerry L. of White Hall; three grandchildren: Chuck Wilson of Roodhouse, Debbie Wilson of Jacksonville, and Kim Wilson of St. Louis, MO; three grandchildren: Dayne, Kale, and Hollie Wilson, all of Roodhouse; and one sister; Lucille Snider of White Hall. Preceded by a son: Chester, Jr.; one g-grandson: Aaron Luke Wilson; three brothers; and eight sisters.
WILSON, Buel H. "Hack"; b: 24Mar1902, Alsey, IL; d: 29Oct1992, White Hall, IL (North American Nursing Home); bu: White Hall, IL; m: Pearl Theresa Painter on 12Jun1943 in White Hall, IL; fa: James Franklin Wilson; mo: Mary Molly Hanback. Wife preceded in death 8Dec1989. A resident of White Hall. Army vet (1920-1925). Survived by a sister-in-law: Myra Painter of Eugene, Oregon; a niece: Hazel Waters of Carlinville; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded by two brothers: Elmer and Murl; and an infant sister.
WILSON, Carl B.; b: 6Jun1916, McQuary, KY; d: 27Oct1994, Springfield, IL (Doctor's Hospital); bu: Girard, IL; m: Julia M. Krueger on 4Oct1938 in Auburn, IL; fa: Frank J. Wilson; mo: Myrtle Bland. A resident of Girard, IL Survived by his wife of Girard; a son: C. Daniel Wilson of DeKalb; a daughter: Gayle M. Higginson of Girard; four grand and two g-grandchildren; a brother: David V. Wilson of Jacksonville; a sister: Betty Hemberger of New Berlin; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by an infant son: James F. Wilson; a brother: Ben Wilson; and a sister: Grace Hamm.
WILSON, Carrie Helen (Wildt); b: 6Dec1895, Pearl, IL; d: 11Feb1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Charles Scott Wilson in 1917 (place not stated); fa: John Wildt; mo: Josephine Smith. Husband preceded in death in August, 1953. Survived by a son: Thomas L. Wilson of Jacksonville; five grandchildren: Charles, Jennifer and John of Jacksonville, Thomas L., Jr. of Brownsville, TX, and Mary Beth of Charleston, S.C.; four g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers and two sisters. She was the last of her immediate family.
WILSON, Chester Warren; b: 3Aug1914, Scott Co., IL; d: 20Aug1992, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Wilson Cemetery, near Alsey, IL; m: Bertha Georgine Overby on 20Jan1938in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Thomas Wilson; mo: Pearl E. Girard. Wife preceded in death 8Jul1990. A resident of rural Roodhouse, IL Survived by one son: Jerry of White Hall; three grandchildren; three g-grandchildren; and two brothers: Lawrence W. and Mancel, both of Alsey. Preceded by one son: Chester, Jr.; and one great-grandson.
WILSON, Clarence D. "Colonel"; b: 16Jan1910, Mt. sterling, IL; d: 30Jun1993, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Mary Frances Cooper on 26Nov1942 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Benjamin F. Wilson; mo: Carrie Hogan. A resident of Perry, IL Survived by his wife; one sister; Florence Wilson of Quincy; and eight nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers: George and Lloyd Wilson; and three sisters: Grace Leeper, Ella Hoerlein and Mary Webel.
WILSON, Claud Walter; b: 31Jul1895, Pleasant Hill, IL; d: 17Mar1979, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Verna Sparks on 21May1924 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Walter Wilson; mo: Emma Galloway. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Nelson Sparks of Quincy and Glenn Sparks, Jr. of Tucson, Ariz.; five grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother.
WILSON, Claude Albert; b: (not stated); d: 14Nov1976, Beardstown, IL; bu: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, near Beardstown, IL; fa: (not stated); mo: Virginia (surname not stated). A resident of Beardstown; was 26 years of age at death. Vietnam War vet. Survived by his mother: Virginia Wilson Dupes and his step-father: Walter Dupes of Beardstown; two sisters: Mrs. William (Joann) Hovendon of Beardstown and Mrs. Terry (Crystal) Bowman of Ripley; three brothers: George Wilson, Jr. of Beardstown; his twin brother: Chris of Medford, Oregon, and Earl Wilson of Colorado; his grandmother: Lena Wilson of Salina, Kansas; eight nephews, three nieces, and several aunts and uncles. Preceded by his father.
WILSON, Cloyd; b: 28Feb1890, Wayne Co., IL; d: 5Jul1977, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, IL; m: 1) Hazel Gloeckner; and 2) Hazel Claus (dates and place not stated); fa: Samuel Wilson; mo: Clemence Crews. 1st wife preceded in death in 1918; 2nd in 1970. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Roland (Gerry) Godbey and Mrs. Kenneth (Betty) Stocker, both of Jacksonville; three grandchildren; Mrs. Cynthia Jane Hopper of Metamora, Mrs. Bonnie Brotman of Geneseo and Kent Stocker of Vicksburg, Miss.; three g-grandchildren; two sisters: Miss Helen Wilson and Mrs. Dorothy Plumb, both of Norfolk, Va.; and two brothers: George and Fred, both of Fairfield. Preceded by a brother and a sister.
WILSON, Connie M.; b: 12May1914, Chattanooga, TN; d: 1Aug1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Berlin, IL; fa: Arthur Wilson; mo: Virgie New. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Charles ((Ivy) Flynn of Berlin and Mrs. Mildred Credit of Jacksonville; 13 grand and 24 g-grandchildren; ;and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by two brothers: Ray and Raymond Wilson; and one sister: Dovie Wooten.
WILSON, Constance L. (Pontius) ; b: 26Jul1937, Jacksonville, IL; d: 3May1994, Peoria, IL; bu: (body donated to medical science); m: 1) (not stated); and 2) Donald Blevins on 12Apr1994 (date not stated); fa: Henson Pontius; mo: Ruth (surname not stated). A resident of Peoria, IL; formerly of Jacksonville. Survived by her husband: Donald Blevins; one son: Kerry Wilson, Sr. of Dunlap; two grandchildren; two sisters: Gloria Moniak of Huntsville, Ala., sand Suzanne Murphy of Peoria; a step-mother: Mary Pontius of Peoria; one step-brother: Lawrence Bishop of Peoria; and two step-sisters: Patricia Roloff of Peoria and Phyllis Bell of Cape Town, South Africa.
WILSON, Cullen; b: 24Mar1900, Scott Co. Il.; d: 24Nov1993, Burlington, Iowa; bu: Burlington, Iowa; m: Ruth (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Edgar Wilson; mo: Idella Call. Wife preceded in death in September, 1992. A resident of Burlington; formerly of Scott Co., IL Survived by a daughter: Nadine Lincolnfelter of Burlington, Iowa; one niece; and three cousins of Scott County.
WILSON, Dale Dean; b: 10Aug1935, Filson, IL; d: 29Jan1991, Arcola, IL; bu: Arcola, IL; m: (1) Kay Hall on 2Apr1955 (place not stated); and 2) Carolyn Jokisch on 14Jun1959 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Criss Wilson; mo: Alma McGee. 1st wife preceded in death in 1956. A resident of Arcola, IL Survived by his wife; a son: Stephen of Lexington, KY; a brother: Donald of Melvin; and several nieces and nephews. (A brother-in-law of Reggie Jokisch of Virginia, IL)
WILSON, Darrel G.; b: 1Jan1905, Greene Co., IL; d: 22Dec1985, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Ivorine Coultas on 6Feb1928 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: John R. Wilson; mo: Tishie Mariah Million. A resident of Leland Lake, Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Don (Sue) Schlieker of rural Meredosia; three grandchildren: Tabitha, David and Michel Schlieker; one brother: William Clair Wilson of Jacksonville; and one sister: Mrs. William (Lucy) J. Clancy of Jacksonville.
WILSON, Donald "Woody"; b: 26Dec1920, Brown Co., IL; d: 25Jul1986, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Howe Cemetery, near Timewell, IL; m: Ruby McCleary on 22Oct1945 in Quincy, IL; fa: Harry Wadsworth Wilson; mo: Iva Maude Knowles. A resident of rural Timewell, IL Survived by his wife; his mother of Mt. Sterling; four sons: Roger and Mark, both of Mt. Sterling, Harry and Glen, both of Timewell; two daughters: Anita Reische and Shirley Crank, both of Mt. Sterling; two sisters: Dorothy Koontz of Quincy and Elizabeth Allen of Arnold, MO; and seven grandchildren. Preceded by one brother.
WILSON, Dorthea Lea (Pruiett); b: 4Jan1930, Walkerville, IL; d: 12Apr1991, Forest Lake, MN; bu: Walkerville, IL; m: Rodney Wilson in January, 1961 at Forest Lake, MN; fa: Cecil Pruiett; mo: Mae Garrison. A resident of Forest Lake, MN; formerly of Walkerville. Survived by her husband; three sisters: June Tisch of Ft. Myers, FL, Verna Snyder of White Hall, and Virginia Pruiett of Forest Lake, MN Preceded by three brothers: Donald, Wayne and Adrain Pruiett; and one sister: Eileen Hardwick.
WILSON, Dorothy D. (Chism); b: 7Mar1907, near Gale, IL; d: 13Feb1995, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Carlinville, IL; m: Frank Edwin Wilson in 1928 (place not stated); fa: John William Chism; mo: Myrtle Elizabeth Caldwell. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Carlinville. Survived by a step-son: Frank Edwin Wilson of GA; one step-granddaughter; two step-g-grandchildren; one niece; and four nephews.
WILSON, Dorothy L.; b: 14Nov1909, Chandlerville, IL; d: 20Jan1994, Canton, IL; bu: Chandlerville, IL; fa: C. J. Wilson; mo: Mauve Alcorn. A resident of Canton; formerly of Chandlerville. Survived by eight nieces and nephews. Preceded by four brothers: Herschel Wilson, Clark Wilson, Billy Wilson and Joe Wilson; ;and three sisters: Robertine Sarff, Idella Higdon, and one in infancy.
WILSON, Eileen (McNeeley); b: 20Nov1918, Franklin, IL; d: 16Sep1996, Tulsa, OK; bu: Franklin, IL; m: James H. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Kenneth McNeeley; mo: Pearl Marrow. Husband preceded in death 29Oct1968. A former resident of Franklin, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Michael (Donna) Daughtery of Tulsa, OK; one grandson; and one g-granddaughter.
WILSON, Eleanor (Chapin); b: 12Jan1912, Jacksonville Il.; d: 25Nov1995, La Mesa, CA (Grossmont Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Thomas P. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Troy Albertus Chapin, Sr.; mo: Ada L. Tunison. Husband preceded in death 8Jul1990. A resident of E. Cajon, CA Survived by four daughters: Diane Gesell of ID, Jacqueline Van Dyne of CA, Cindy Clark of CA and Barbara Kittle of PA; one son: Thomas C. Wilson of CA; and nine grandchildren. Preceded by one brother: Troy A Chapin, Jr.; and two sisters: Clara Chapin Louden and Corrine Chapin.
WILSON, Ella E. (Martin); b: 9Jan1902, Ralls Co., MO; d: 5Apr1996, Springfield, IL (Regency Nursing Home); bu: Like Creek Cemetery, Perry, MO; m: Claude L. Wilson on 12Feb1930 in Perry, MO; fa: Lack Martin; mo: Dora Elam. Husband preceded in death 15Nov1961. A resident of Springfield; formerly of Jacksonville. Survived by one daughter: Jane Wilson of Springfield, IL Preceded by one brother: Glenn Martin; and one sister: Alice Denmark.
WILSON, Elmer E.; b: 24Jun1904, Medora, IL; d: 4Aug1992, Jacksonville, IL (Skyview Manor Nursing home); bu: Chapin, IL; m: Erma Zeta Woods on 25Jun1923 in Chapin, IL; fa: Nathan E. Wilson; mo: Celia Melvina Searles. Wife preceded in death 23Jan1990. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by a sister: Margaret Adams of Bethalto; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by four brothers: Nathan E. Wilson, Jr., Will Wilson, Ervey Wilson, and Omar Wilson; and a sister: Hattie Cummings.
WILSON, Erma (Woods); b: 21Nov1905, Scott Co., IL; d: 23Jan1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Chapin, IL; m: Elmer Edmund Wilson o 25Jun1923 in Chapin, IL; fa: Andrew J. Woods; mo: Nellie Mae Madden. Survived by her husband; three sisters: Viola Reveal of Woodson, and Rose Menezes and Barbara Bailey, both of Jacksonville; a brother: James J. Woods of Rockville, MD; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three sisters: Martha Woods, Louise Scott, and Kathryn McNeece; and two brothers: Andrew Wood, Jr. and Virgil Woods.
WILSON, Eunice (Williamson); bu: 27Nov1902, Morgan Co., IL; d: 14Sep1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Ebenezer Cemetery; m: Bernard S. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: A. E. Williamson; mo: Ida Darling. Survived by her husband. Preceded by her parents; a brother: Floyd Williamson.
WILSON, Eva (Baxter); b: 15Oct1894, Woodson, IL; d: 1Apr1987, Jacksonville, IL (Modern Care Nursing Home); bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Newton C. Wilson on 28Apr1917 (place not stated); fa: S. J. Baxter; mo: Ida Bullock. Husband preceded in death 14Jan1951. A resident of Woodson, IL Survived by a son: James R. Wilson of Reseda, CA; four grandchildren: Terry Ann O'Connell of Branford, Conn., Allen Wilson of California, Stephen S. Wilson of Burnsville, MN, and Karen Sue Wilson Mayfield of Jacksonville; three g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: John; and one brother.
WILSON, Fannie (Hall); b: 26Feb1893, Rock Dale, KY; d: 16Jun1984, Jacksonville, IL (Convalescent Center); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Benjamin H. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: William J. Hall; mo: Victoria Clemmons. Preceded in death by her husband in 1955. A resident of Literberry, IL Survived by a son: Vernon Wilson of Virginia; a brother: Cecil Hall; two grandchildren; several g-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
WILSON, Florence (Whitlock); b: 17Dec1905 (place not stated); d: 12Aug1987, Jacksonville IL.; bu: Waverly, IL; m: Eugene Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Edward Whitlock; mo: Louise Cossey. Husband preceded in death in 1947. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Waverly, IL Survived by four grandsons: Kevin DeLong of Jacksonville, Brian DeLong, Delbert "Tony" DeLong, and Darren "Butch" Delong; and a granddaughter: Janet Henson, all of Waverly. Preceded by a daughter: Betty DeLong Marr; and a grandson: Delmar DeLong.
WILSON, Florence Joyce (Brydon); b: 31May1923, Alba, Michigan; d: 3Nov1986, White Hall, IL (Hospital); bu: Wilson Cemetery, rural Alsey, IL; m: Graydon Wilson on 24Feb1943 in Winchester, IL; fa: Roy Brydon; mo: Alma White. Husband preceded in death 18Feb1974. A resident of rural Winchester, IL Survived by two sisters: Muriel Lancaster of Hastings, Michigan and Margaret Brownd of Big Rapids, Michigan; a brother: Elbert Blain of Grand Rapids, Michigan; several nieces and nephews; and a close friend: Charles Kirkpatrick of Winchester.
WILSON, Frances Ellen (Butler); b: 14Sep1908, rural Griggsville, IL; d: 5Apr1984, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Wilson Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Herman W. Wilson on 30Oct1926 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: George W. Butler; mo: Anna Fowler. A resident of Perry, IL Survived by her husband; one daughter: Mrs. Walter R. (Mary) Suhling, Jr. of Perry; four grandchildren; two g-grandchildren; one sister: Mrs. Ruth Dunham of Fresno, CA; two brothers: Harry Butler of Livingston, CA, and Charles Butler of Aurora, Nebraska. Preceded by a daughter; granddaughter, and one sister.
WILSON, Frank; b: 25Feb1906, Brown Co., IL; d: 29Mar1981, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Rushville, IL; m: 1) Arlone Daigh (date and place not stated); and 2) Mrs. Ina Prunty on 12Jul1968 in Versailles, IL; fa: William T. Wilson; mo: Melvina Crabtree. A resident of rural Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Patricia Hall of Beardstown; a son: Gary A. Wilson of Rushville; two step-sons: Danny Prunty of Mackinaw and James Prunty of Stacy, MN; and a step-daughter: Mrs. Sharon Tomlinson of Rushville; 19 grand and three g-grandchildren; a sister: Mrs. Pearl Pepper of Grass Valley, CA; and three brothers: Herman Wilson of Denver, CO, Rollie Wilson of Lincoln, and Robert Wilson of Versailles. Preceded by two brothers and one sister.
WILSON, G. Aileen (Dyer); b: 27Jan1900, northeast of Jacksonville, IL; d: 21May1991, Portland, Oregon; bu: Portland, OR; m: Homer Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Andrew A. Dyer; mo: Sarah E. Liter. Husband preceded in death. Survived by a niece: Gladys Elliott; and a nephew: Everett Armstrong, both of Jacksonville. Preceded by five sisters and two brothers.
WILSON, Geneva Irene (Hembrough); b: 23May1923, Morgan Co., IL; d: 9Sep1988, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Bowers Cemetery, near Alsey, IL; m: Mancel Wilson on 14Jun1941 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Harold Hembrough; mo: Flora Jackson. A resident of Alsey, IL Survived by her husband; two daughters: Mrs. Wayne (Jeanne) Mast of Jacksonville and Mrs. Chuck (Shirley Ann) Roberts of Manchester; two sons: Larry Lee of Bloomington and Donald Eugene of Carlinville; six grandchildren; and a brother: Harold J. Hembrough of Palmyra. Preceded by a brother: Kenneth Hembrough; and a sister: Dorothy Pierce.
WILSON, George C.; b: 30Jun1908, Morgan Co., IL; d: 2Jun1977, Danville, IL (Veteran's Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Frances Clement on 19Sep1936 (place not stated); fa: Chester Wilson; mo: Minnie Bealmear. A resident of Jacksonville. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; twin brothers: Floyd C. of Galesburg and Lloyd H. of Jacksonville; and a number of nieces and nephews.
WILSON, George R.; b: 4Nov1910, Morgan Co., IL; d: 15Dec1979, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Mildred Opal Worrall on 16Aug1933 (place not stated); fa: Joseph Wilson; mo: Laura Mae Richardson. Survived by his wife; two sons: Joseph F. and Albert W., both of Lynnville; these grandchildren: Debra, Linda, Sandra, Nancy Jo, Ken and Andy; one g-grandson: Clint; and a sister: Gertrude Fairfield. Preceded by two brothers.
WILSON, George W.; b: 2Jun1902, Brown Co., IL; d: 10Jun1985, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); by: Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Benjamin F. Wilson; mo: Carrie Hogan. A resident of rural Baylis, IL Vet. Survived by two brothers: Lloyd T. Wilson of Mt. Sterling and Clarence D. Wilson of rural Baylis; two sisters: Florence Wilson of Quincy and Mrs. Maurice (Mary) Webel of rural Baylis; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sisters.
WILSON, Georgia Mae (Vedder); b: 2Jan1912, AR; d: 26Nov1985, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Youngblood Cemetery, Nortonville, IL; m: Robert J. Wilson in 1958 (place not stated); fa: Frank Vedder; Mo; Lula Belle Neely Caldwell. Husband preceded in death in 1977. A resident of Franklin, IL Survived by two sisters: Mrs. Francis Jackson of Jacksonville and Mrs. Bonnie Orris of Franklin; two brothers: Joseph Vedder and Billy Vedder, both of Murrayville; 11 nieces and nephews.
WILSON, Georgiana (Root); b: 2Nov1894, near Versailles, IL; d: 24May1984, Beardstown, IL (Hospital); bu: East Side Cemetery, Versailles Il.; m: Lawrence Wilson on 13Jul1917 in Versailles, IL; fa: Moses A. Root; mo: Emma Jean Fields. Husband preceded in death 12Dec1974. A resident of Modern Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by two daughters and three sons: Mrs. Ruth Copes of VT, Mrs. Loreeta Rogers of Wood River, Woodrow of Fairview, Clarence of Kankakee, and Clyde of Streamwood; 15 grand and 14 g-grandchildren; two sisters: Pauline McCaskill of Timewell and Mrs. Margaret Haney of Saratoga, CA. Preceded by three sons; three sisters and one brother.
WILSON, Goldia (Wells); b: 28May1900, Scott Co., IL; d: 2Jan1983, Jacksonville, IL (Convalescent Center); bu: Youngblood Cemetery, Nortonville, IL; m: Muriel Wilson on 17Sep1920 in Manchester, IL; fa: Normal Wells; mo: Tune Smith. Husband preceded in death 8Jun1982. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by two sons: Denver Wilson of Santa Fe, MO, and James Wilson of Jacksonville; three daughters: Mrs. Orville (Hazel) Waters of Hettick, Mrs. Russell (Norma) Singer of Tucson, AZ, and Mrs. William (Tunnie) Montgomery of Sevierville, TN; 19 grand, 20 g-grand and two g-g-grandchildren; one brother: Lee Wells of Alsey; three sisters: Nettie Doyle and Daisy Haney, both of Glasgow, and Della Haney of Alsey. Preceded by one brother and one sister.
WILSON, Goldie M. (Hines); b: 19Sep1895, Menard Co., IL; d: 15Dec1986, Petersburg, IL (Sunny Acres Nursing Home); bu: Rose Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, IL; m: Benjamin Wilson on 6Jul1913 (place not stated); fa: Alexander Hines; mo: Clrinda Gordon. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Petersburg; formerly of rural Pleasant Plains, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Ronald (Florence) Beaty of Jacksonville; one son: Finas of Peoria; 18 grand, 33 g-grand and three g-g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sons, two daughters, one grandchildren, and three sisters and two brothers.
WILSON, Grace (Dodds) Clough; b: 26Apr1894, Maysville, IL; d: 10Nov1979, Pittsfield, IL (Nursing Center); bu: (not stated); m: 1) Roy Clough on 26Mar1917 in Pittsfield; and 2) Harvey Wilson on 20Dec1974 in Griggsville, IL; fa: John Dodds; mo: Elizabeth Dunham. Husband preceded in death 20Sep1965. A resident of Griggsville, IL Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mae Lightle; and two sons: Harry A. and Alfred W. Clough, all of Griggsville; six grand and eight g-grandchildren.
WILSON, Grace E.; b: 6Feb1896, Christian Co., IL; d: 23Mar1993, Jacksonville, IL (Barton Stone Home); bu: Anderson Cemetery, Taylorville, IL; fa: Frank Wilson; mo: Minnie Meredith. Survived by one nephew: Melvin Sloman of Pawnee; and two great-nephews: Tom Sloman and Dennis Sloman of Pawnee.
WILSON, Grace E. (Haas); b: 1Aug1933, Fredonia, KS; d: 22Jan1994, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (cremated); m: Earl W. Wilson on 17Aug1952 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Arthur W. Haas; mo: Helen Keithler. Survived by her husband; one son: Earl W. "Chip" (wife, Carol) Wilson of Rockford; one daughter: Mrs. Eddie (Deon) Bell of Westford, MA; four grandchildren; and one brother: Robert Haas of Naperville.
WILSON, Harold E.; b: (not stated); d: 23Mar1988, Belleville, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Lake View Memorial Gardens, Belleville, IL; m: Dorothy O. Oehler (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Belleville; formerly of Arenzville; was 93 years of age at death. WWI Army vet. Survived by his wife; a sister: Margaret Quance of Gulfport, MS; and several nieces and nephews, including R. Dean Welch of Jacksonville.
WILSON, Harry Lee "Jack"; b: 9Mar1930, Griggsville, IL; d: 6Apr1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Oakland Cemetery, Meredosia, IL; fa: Henry Charles Wilson; mo: Ada Mae Gibbs. Survived by three brothers: Ernest of Chandlerville, Henry of Jacksonville, and Norman of Pennsylvania; and a sister: Pearl Angelo of Jacksonville. Preceded by five sisters.
WILSON, Hazel (Becker); b: 21Nov1902, Morgan Co., IL; d: 3Jul1984, Jacksonville, IL; ;bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Ernest A. Wilson on 2Sep1922 (place not stated); fa: John C. Becker; mo: Annie Fisher. Husband preceded in death 20May1969. A resident of rural Jacksonville. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Leroy (Frances Ann) Russell of rural Jacksonville; a son: John W. Wilson of rural Jacksonville; two granddaughters: Mrs. Charles (Elaine) Coats of rural Jacksonville and Mrs. Glenn (Bev) Coats of Arenzville; four g-grandchildren: Ernest and Michael Coats of Arenzville and Jennifer and Jason Coats of rural Jacksonville; three brothers: John U. Becker, W. Arvel Becker, and Howard Becker, all of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a grandson: Jerry Earl.
WILSON, Helen (Harrington); b: 10Aug1916, Springfield, IL; d: 13May1981, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: St. Mary's Cemetery, (New Berlin, IL?); m: John W. Wilson on 30Oct1935 in Franklin, IL; fa: George L. Harrington; mo: Katherine Anderson. A resident of rural New Berlin, IL Survived by her husband; three daughters: Donna Withrow, Connie Sue Dietrich and Patricia Ann Trader, all of Springfield; two sons: Thomas L. and John Michael, both of New Berlin; eight grandchildren; two brothers: Lloyd Harrington of Waverly and Walter Harrington of Springfield; and two sisters: Gertrude Harrington and Alberta Scott, both of Waverly. Preceded by a daughter: Carmen Elaine; two brothers: Jack and Vincent Harrington; and a sister: Alma Clayton.
WILSON, Herman W.; b: 24Dec1898, Brown Co., IL; d: 20Feb1988, Camp Point, IL (Grand View Manor Nursing Home); bu: Wilson Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Frances E. Butler on 30Oct1926 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: John Wilson; mo: Geneva Lindsay Hetrich. Wife preceded in death in 1984. A resident of Perry, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Walter L. (Mary) Suhling, Jr. of Perry; four grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by one daughter: Barbara Jean Wilson; one granddaughter: Cherry Lyn Suhling; six brothers: Ed, William, Charles, Fred, Lew, and Ed Hetrich; and three sisters: Gertie Roberts, Grace Perry, and Ann Wilson.
WILSON, Herschel L.; b: 1Oct1906, Chandlerville, IL; d: 6Sep1993, Tulsa, OK; bu: Chandlerville, IL; m: Alma Elizabeth Selzman on 16Jul1929 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: C. J. Wilson; mo: Mauve Alcorn. Wife preceded in death 29Mar1975. A resident of Tulsa; formerly of Peoria and Chandlerville, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Ron (Eleanor J.) Hall of Tulsa, OK; three grand and four g-grandchildren; one sister: Dorothy Wilson of Canton. Preceded by two brothers: Clark and Billy Wilson; and one sister: Robertine Sarff.
WILSON, Hollie (Mummert); b: 1Oct1910, Fulton Co., IL; d: 3Mar1990, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Summum Cemetery; m: Verne D. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Emmanuel C. Mumert; mo: Della D. Markley. Husband preceded in death 22May1978. A resident of Long Beach, CA; formerly of Astoria, IL Survived by a step-son: Larry Wilson of Browning; a step-daughter; Ketra Decker of Joliet; two sisters: Hazel Shields of Rushville and June Martin of Roodhouse; a brother: Keith Mummert of Havana; four step-grandchildren and five step-g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sisters and a brother.
WILSON, Hugh M.; b: 21Oct1902, Jacksonville, IL; d: 21Apr1978, St. Louis, MO; bu: (body donated to medical science); m: Mary Strawn (date and place not stated); fa: William T. Wilson mo: Edith Kirby. Wife preceded in death in November, 1977. A resident of St. Louis; formerly of Jacksonville. Survived by two daughters: Miss Martha Strawn Wilson and Sarah Elizabeth Wilson, both of St. Louis, MO; and a brother: William T. Wilson of Jacksonville; and a sister: Mrs. Edward M. Bullard of Winnetka.
WILSON, Inez (Winter); b: 2Apr1906, Woodson, IL; d: 16Sep1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Homer Wilson on 22Nov1928 (place not stated); fa: Claude Winter; mo: Ada Megginson. Husband preceded in death in 1970. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Norman (Nancy E.) Sechrest of San Marino, CA; and two grandchildren: Mitchell William and Stacy Elizabeth Sechrest, both of San Marino. Preceded by one daughter.
WILSON, Irene (Oxley); b: 25Feb1893, Morgan Co., IL; d: 9May1979, Jacksonville, IL (Modern Care Nursing Home); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: B. Frank Wilson on 28Feb1917 (place not stated); fa: George Oxley; mo: Sarah Rawlings. Husband preceded in death 25Feb1967. A resident of the nursing home; formerly of the Durbin Community, near Franklin, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Ruel (Maxine) Carpenter of Franklin; a son: George of Franklin; eight grand and nine g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son: David.
WILSON, Isabel (Bowen); b: 17May1904, Versailles, IL; d: 4Jun1995, Pittsfield, IL; bu: McCord Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Lloyd T. Wilson on 3Jan1926 (place not stated); fa: Lester Bowen; mo: Bertha Surratt. Husband preceded in death in 1989. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Richard (Josarah) Read of Evansville, Ind.; one grandson; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one son: Lloyd Junior Wilson, who was killed in the Korean War in 1952; and one grandson.
WILSON, Iva Maude (Knowles); b: 23Mar1898, Brown Co., IL; d: 6Jul1989, Mt. Sterling, IL; bu: Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Harry W. Wilson on 16Oct1916 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: George Knowles; mo: Lillie Clark. Husband preceded in death 2Feb1959. Survived by two daughters: Dorothy Koontz of rural Quincy and Elizabeth Allen of Arnold, MO; seven grand and nine g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sons: Norbert in 1968 and Donald on 25Jul1986; three brothers: Clyde Knowles, Glen Knowles and Earl Knowles; and one granddaughter: Karen Sharow, who died 21Jul1959.
WILSON, James Allen; b: 24Sep1939 (place not stated); d: 9Aug1981, Phoenix, AZ; bu: Arizona; m: Myra Lovekamp (formerly of Arenzville, IL)(date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Survived by his mother: Alta Wilson; his wife and three sons: James, Daniel and Kenneth; one grandson; and three sisters. Preceded by his father.
WILSON, James Herbert; b: 12Aug1904, McLeansboro, IL; d: 30Sep1984, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: (cremated); m: Myrtle Barber on 8May1942 in Hannibal, MO; fa: James Asbury Wilson; mo: Mabel Pratt. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL; more recently of the Good Samaritan Home in Quincy, IL Survived by his wife; two granddaughters: Mrs. James (Carol) Sass of Quincy and Mrs. Lee (Mary Lou) Douglas of Atlanta, GA; two g-grandchildren; and two sisters: Mrs. Gerald (Pauline) Jordan and Mrs. Gregory (Hazel) Jordan, both of Moweaqua. Preceded by a step-daughter; and a great-granddaughter.
WILSON, James Lewis; b: 16Aug1900, Brown Co., IL; d: 17Feb1985, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Wilma Snyder on 4Jul1922 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: John Brown; mo: Geneva Lindsay. A resident of Mt. Sterling. Survived by his wife; two sons: Norbert Wilson of Peoria and Boyd S. Wilson of Atlanta, GA; one brother: Herman Wilson of Perry; four grandchildren;; and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by one sister.
WILSON, James Linton; b: 5Jul1921, Jacksonville, IL; d: 26Oct1985, Moline, IL; bu: Coat Valley Cemetery; m: Nina Edwards on 30Oct1942 in Hannibal, MO; fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Moline. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Janet Rexroat and Sharon Bogener; and two sons: James Allen Wilson, Sr., and Dale Wilson, all of Moline; nine grandchildren; two sisters: Millie Morris and Margaret Ann Jobe, both of Jacksonville; and four brothers: Ellis Wilson of Macomb, Glen Wilson of Springfield, Elza and Harold Wilson of Jacksonville.
WILSON, James R.; b: 30Apr1920, Morgan Co., IL; d: 10Nov1990, Palmdale, CA; bu: Palmdale, CA; m: Marion (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Newton C. Wilson; mo: Eva Baxter. A resident of Palmdale, CA Survived by his wife of Palmdale; a daughter: Terry Anne O'Connell of Madison, CT; a son: Allen of Rosamond, CA; three grandsons; a sister-in-law: Ila Mae Wilson Downs of Jacksonville; a niece: Karen Mayfield of Jacksonville; a nephew: Stephen Wilson of Burnsville, MN; and a great-niece: Sydney Leah Wilson of Burnsville, MN Preceded by a brother: John.
WILSON, John D. III; b: 19Jan1954, Pontiac, IL; d: 1Feb1994, Pembroke Pines, FL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Janet Atwood on 17Aug1974 in Ashland, IL; fa: John D. Wilson, Jr.; mo: Alverda Olson. A resident of Cooper City, FL; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Jaclyn Suzanne and Jessica Lynn, both at home; his parents of Pontiac; three sisters: Gail Howard of Brooklyn Center, MN, Wendy VanGiesen of Roodhouse, and Mary Ruth Landes of Chatham; and three nieces.
WILSON, John Eldon; b: 24Jul1928, near Versailles, IL; d: 1Dec1978, Downey, IL (Veteran's Hospital); bu: Versailles, IL; fa: Lawrence Wilson; mo: Georgiana Root. A resident of North Chicago; formerly of the Versailles area. Survived by his mother of Mt. Sterling; three brothers: Woodrow of Fairview, Clyde of Chicago and Clarence of Kankakee; two sisters: Mrs. Emma Ruth Copes of Vermont, IL and Mrs. Loretta Rogers of St. Louis, MO. Preceded by his father and two brothers.
WILSON, John W.; b: 6Jun1915, New Berlin, IL; d: 16Jul1989, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: St. Mary's Cemetery, New Berlin, IL; m: Helen C. Harrington on 30Oct1935 in Franklin, IL; fa: Thomas Wilson; mo: Litha Wilcox. Wife preceded in death 13May1981. A resident of Springfield; formerly of New Berlin. Survived by three daughters: Donna Withrow and Connie Dietrich, both of Springfield, and Patricia Gordon of Springfield, Mo.; two sons: Thomas L. and John M. Wilson, both of Springfield; nine grand and two g-grandchildren; a sister: Eleanor Simpson of Springfield; and two nephews. Preceded by a daughter: Carmen.
WILSON, Kenneth; b: 23Dec1911, Mt. Vernon, IL; d: 18Feb1976, Hillsboro, IL (hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Isaac Wilson; mo: Nellie Hayes. A resident of Hillsboro; formerly of Jacksonville. Never married, he is survived by two sisters: Ruby Massey of Jacksonville and Iva Mae Menscer of West Columbia, SC; and a half-brother: Louis Hayes of Butler.
WILSON, Lawrence Wendell; b: 17Jan1911, Scott Co., IL; d: 2Feb1993, Jacksonville, IL (Skyview Terrace Nursing Home); bu: Wilson Cemetery; fa: Thomas Wilson; mo: Pearl Gerard. A resident of Alsey and Winchester. Survived by one brother: Mancel Wilson of Alsey; one sister: Frances Day of Winchester; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one brother: Chester Wilson.
WILSON, Leland Ferdinand, Jr.; b: 15Jun1953, Jacksonville, IL; d: 16Feb1994, Springfield, IL; bu: Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, IL; m: Bertha L. Carter in July, 1991 (place not stated); fa: Leland E. Wilson; mo: Alice Mildred Warner. A resident of Springfield; formerly of Jacksonville. Army vet. Survived by a son: Ora M. Wilson of Salina, KS; three daughters: Ellen Werth and Amy Young, both of Salina, KS, and Dorothy Krohe of South Jacksonville; 19 grand and several great and great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Clara Bieber of Lawrence, KS and Martha Dupes of Tescott, KS. Preceded by a son: George David in 1967.
WILSON, Leo Woodrow; b: 16Jul1920, Versailles, IL; d: 24Jan1996, rural Mt. Sterling, IL; bu: Hersman, IL; m: Norma Grover on 15Jun1962 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Curtis Wilson; mo: Mary Jane Hemphill. A resident of rural Mt. Sterling, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Ernest Wilson of Jacksonville and Danny Wilson of Mt. Sterling; two daughters: Joanie Irwin of Littleton and Frances Shoemaker of Roodhouse; two sisters: Virvle O'Hearn of Hobart, IN and Beatrice Emerson of Angola, Ind.; 12 grand and 12 g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers; two sisters; and one g-grandchild.
WILSON, Lillie (Corcoran); b: 23Aug1892, Cass Co., IL; d: 16Apr1991, Jacksonville, IL (Convalescent Center); bu North Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; fa: George Edward Corcoran; mo: Fannie Hauser. Husband preceded in death 18Jun1968. A resident of Arenzville. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Wilber (Frances) Nicol of Shannon and Mrs. Martin (Mary) Joeckel of Jacksonville; six grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers and one sister.
WILSON, Lloyd H.; b: 26Jun1919, Literberry, IL; d: 22Jan1994, Jacksonville Il.; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Dorothy Lewis on 21Dec1940 (place not stated); fa: Chester H. Wilson; mo: Minnie Bealmear. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Edward (Marilyn) Langdon of rural Murrayville; one son: Michael (wife, Sharon) Wilson of Jacksonville; one brother: Floyd Wilson of Galesburg; and three grandchildren. Preceded by one brother.
WILSON, Lloyd T.; b: 15Sep1905, Mt. Sterling, IL; d: 2Oct1989, Mt. Sterling, IL; bu: McCord Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Isabel I. Bowen on 3Jan1926 at Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Ben F. Wilson; mo: Carrie Hogan. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Richard (Josarah) Read of Lexington, KY; a brother: Clarence Wilson of Baylis; a sister: Florence Wilson of Quincy; a grandson: Brian K. Read of Chicago; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a son: Lloyd, Jr. who was killed in the Korean War in 1952; one brother; and three sisters.
WILSON, Lucille M. (Coultas); b: 16Nov1912, Chapin, IL; d: 25Apr1994, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Leo Charles Wilson on 1Nov1931 (place not stated); fa: Samuel J. Coultas; mo: Bessie Barber. Husband preceded in death 31Jan1970. Survived by one son: Leo Dean Wilson of Flat, MO; three daughters: Lois Springman and Ruby Pogue, both of Jacksonville, and Ruth Hoots of Chapin; 21 grand and several g-grand and g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by her parents; one daughter: Mary Lee Hopke; one grandson: Samuel Scott Woodcock; and one brother: Dean Coultas.
WILSON, Lydia; b: 5Mar1900, Murrayville, IL; d: 7Mar1977, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Murrayville, IL; fa: Peter Wilson; mo: Sarah Hubble. Survived by three brothers: Arthur of Murrayville, Bryan of Roodhouse, and Robert of Murrayville; three sisters: Josie Hayes of Murrayville, Martha McConnell of San Mateo, CA, and Olive Schelburger of Roodhouse; and a niece: Mary Frances Sheppard of Murrayville.
WILSON, Martha Strawn; b: 25Jun1929, St. Louis, Mo.; d: 24Mar1989, St. Louis Co., MO.; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Hugh Wilson; mo: Mary Strawn. A resident of St. Louis, MO. Survived by a sister: Sarah Wilson of St. Louis.
WILSON, Mary (Strawn); b: 16Aug1903, Jacksonville, IL; d: 16Nov1977, St. Louis, MO.; bu: (not stated); m: Hugh M. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Julius G. Strawn; mo: Ida Bascom. Survived by her husband; and two daughters: Miss Martha Wilson and Miss Sarah Wilson, both of St. Louis; and one brother: John B. Strawn.
WILSON, Mary C. (Hazelwood); b: 28Apr1929, Elsah, IL; d: 20Aug1988, Prentiss, Miss.; bu: Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, IL; m; (not stated); fa: Ira Hazelwood; mo: Alice Northcutt. A resident of Prentiss, MS. Survived by a sister: Maxine Bowman of Franklin. Preceded by two sisters and a brother.
WILSON, Mary Frances (Conlee); b: 23Jun1890, IL; d: 25Feb1977, Clear Water, FL; bu: (not stated); m: V. D. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Allen D. Conlee; mo: Julia Brown. Husband preceded in death in 1960. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Dorothy Brune of Clear Water, FL; and two grandchildren; and a niece: Mary Dotzert of Beardstown.
WILSON, Mary J. (Hemphill); b: 9Jan1889, Brown Co., IL; d: 1Dec1981, Hobert, IN (t. Mary's Medical Center); bu: Versailles, IL; m: Curtis Wilson, Jr. in 1909 (place not stated); fa: John Hemphill; mo: Martha Smyers. A former resident of Brown Co., IL Survived by two sons: Leo of Mt. Sterling and Henry of Portland, OR; three daughters: Mrs. Virvle O'Hearn of Hobart, IN and Mrs. [portion of my newspaper missing here] Mrs. Beatrice Emerson of Helena, MT; a brother: Ed Hemphill of Meredosia; nine grand, nine g-grand and five g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by her husband; two brothers; two sisters; three children; and a grandson.
WILSON, Mary Jane (Jolly); b: 28Feb1898, Waverly, IL; d: 16Mar1983, Springfield, IL bu: (not stated); m: Thomas Wilson (date and place not stated) fa: Franklin Jolly; mo: Luella Armstrong. Husband preceded in death in 1976. [no survivors listed]
WILSON, Maude A. (Israel); b: 1892 (place not stated); d: 19May1979, IN; bu: (not stated); m: Henry C. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Henry Israel; mo: Lydia Mitchell. Husband preceded in death in 1957. Was 86 years of age at death. Survived by three sisters: Mrs. Lillie Alred of Roodhouse, with whom she resided until moving earlier this year to Frankfort, IN, Lizzie Orris of Winchester, and Lorene Edwards of Mowequa; and two brothers: Lester Israel of New Jersey and Frank Israel of Jacksonville.
WILSON, Maude L. (Anderson); b: 12Jan1906, Beardstown, IL; d: 17Jan1994, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Elmer Wilson in 1941 at Missouri; fa: George Anderson; mo: Mary Livingston. Husband preceded in death in July, 1949. Survived by one brother: Loren Harold "Andy" Anderson of Champaign; three sisters: Hilda Yeager of Elburn, Luetta Yeager of Beardstown, and Rose Yeager of Aurora; two grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one son: Harry; two brothers; and two sisters.
WILSON, Mildred Evelyn (Wilson); b: 18Jul1916 (place not stated); d: 3Feb1991, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Bowers Cemetery, near Alsey, IL; m: Thomas A. Wilson in May, 1947 (place not stated); fa: Harrison Wilson; ;mo: Cecil Bowers. Husband preceded in death. Survived by one daughter: Linda Wilson of Jacksonville; a niece who was raised in her home: Racine Oberkfelt of Maryville; and several cousins. Preceded by her parents; and one brother: Graydon Wilson.
WILSON, Minnie F. (Antle); b: 11Sep1904, Springfield, IL; d: 12May1995, Streator, IL (St. Mary's Hospital); bu: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL; m: Oliver Wilson in 1924 (place not stated); fa: Fred Antle; mo: Laura May Minter. Husband preceded in death in 1958. A resident of Toluce; formerly of Springfield. Survived by one sister: Mry Reese of Dearborn, Michigan; and several nieces and nephews.
WILSON, Molly Beth; b: 6Jan1995, Rushville, IL; d: 7Oct1995, Peoria, IL (St. Francis Medical Center); bu: Rushville, IL; fa: Bruce Alan Wilson; mo: Leah Jane Downs. A resident of Rushville, IL Survived by her parents; one sister: Erin, at home; grandparents: Merlin and Becky Downs, and Larry and Elaine Wilson, all of Rushville; great-grandparents: Frank and Carol Shaw of Rushville, Dorothea E. Wilson of Ft. Smith, Ark., and Ruth Pfister of Eldorado; an aunt; two uncles; and a cousin.
WILSON, Murriel; b: 9Oct1898, Scott Co., IL; d: 8Jun1982, Mexico, MO.; bu: Youngblood Cemetery, Nortonville, IL; m: Golda Wells on 17Sep1929 in Manchester, IL; fa: James Wilson; mo: Molly Hanback. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Denver Wilson of Santa Fe, MO., and James Wilson of Jacksonville; three daughters: Mrs. Orville (Hazel) Waters of Hettick, Mrs. Russell (Norma) Snetsinger of Tucson, AZ, and Mrs. William (Tunnie) Montgomery of Gatlinburg, Tenn.; 19 grand and 27 g-grandchildren; and one brother: Buel Wilson of White Hall. Preceded by one brother.
WILSON, Myrtle M. (Barber); b: 13Nov1903, Paris, TX; d: 24Apr1990, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Quincy, IL; m: James Herbert Wilson on 8May1942 in Hannibal, MO.; fa: Frank W. Barber; mo: Mary Alice King. Husband preceded in death 30Sep1984. A resident of Quincy; formerly of Jacksonville. Survived by two granddaughters: Mrs. James L. (Carol) Sass of Quincy and Mary Lou Werneth of Atlanta, Ga.; six step-grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Eugenia Werneth; one g-grandchild; four brothers; and three sisters.
WILSON, Myrtle Mae (Bland); b: 19May1887, McQuady, KY; d: 14Feb1976, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Franklin, IL; m: Frank Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Henry Bland; mo: Becky (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1973. A resident of rural Franklin, IL Survived by three sons: Carl of Girard, Ben of Franklin and David Henry of Jacksonville; two daughters: Mrs. Grace Hamm of Chicago and Mrs. Betty Hemberger of New Berlin; a sister: Mrs. Goldie Mattingly of Ohio; 11 grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
WILSON, Osee (Borrowman) Kinscherff Smith; b: 12Dec1901, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 4Feb1984, Mesa, AZ (Lutheran Hospital); bu: Crescent Heights Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, IL; m: 1) Paul Kinscherff on 28Oct1922 in Troy, MO.; and 2) Edward Smith on 30Apr1969 (place not stated); and 3) Otto Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: Edward Borrowman; mo: Cora Stone. All husbands preceded in death (1st on 18Apr1964 and the 2nd on 20Apr1974). A resident of Pleasant Hill, IL Survived by two sons: John Kinscherff of Pleasant Hill, and Robert Kinsherff of Arlington, TX; three daughters: Mrs. Betty Fleissner of Eagles Nest, N.M., Mrs. Paulette Pettingell of Mesa, AZ, and Mrs. Nancy Matzen of Dallas, TX; one sister: Mrs. Zelma Carnes of Hamburg; 22 grand and 17 g-grandchildren.
WILSON, Paul L.; b: 26Sep1925, New Haven, MN; d: 31Mar1979, Waukegan, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Lillie (surname not stated) on 14Feb1969 in Waukegan, IL; fa: Joseph E. Wilson; mo: Sadie S. Bassette. A resident of Zion, IL WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; these step-children: Wayne McDaniel of Louisville, Tex., Donna McDaniel of Zion, and Carol Schreiber of Waukegan; five step-grandchildren; and a brother: Robert Wilson of Minneapolis, MN.
WILSON, Pearl (Painter); b: 7Sep1907, White Hall, IL; d: 8Dec1989, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; m: Buel Wilson on 12Jun1943 in White Hall, IL; fa: Isaac Painter; mo: Emma (surname not stated). A resident of White Hall. Survived by her husband; and several nieces and nephew. Preceded by two sisters: Goldia Moore and Sylvai Smith; and two brothers: Albert and Leroy Painter.
WILSON, Pearl (Hanlin); b: 11Jan1900, Greene Co., IL; d: 5Jun1978, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Murrayville, IL; m: 1) Noble Arnold; and 2) Byron Wilson (dates and places not stated); fa: LeeRoy Hanlin; mo: Mary Schenofelt. 1st husband preceded in death in 1960; 2nd on 7Aug1977. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by two step-children: Charles Arnold of Manchester and Lewis Arnold of California; two grandchildren; two sisters: Maude VanMeter of Alton and Lola Thompson of White Hall; and one brother: Everett Hanlin of Jerseyville. Preceded by a son: Forrest McQuality; six sisters; and two brothers.
WILSON, Robert Joshua; b: 15Feb1899 (place not stated); d: 11Jul1979, Winchester, IL (Scott County Nursing Home); bu: Murrayville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Peter Wilson; mo: (not stated). A resident of Murrayville. Survived by three children: Evelyn Ostrander and Robert Dale Wilson, both of INpolis, IN, and Genevieve Hayden of Pittsfield; 4 grand and 17 g-grandchildren; and two sisters. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WILSON, Richard P. "Dick"; b: 16Jul1901, Buffalo, N.Y.; d: 11Apr1977, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: (cremated) Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Ruth Joy French on 15Oct1932 in Rome, N.Y.; fa: Louis Wilson; mo: Jennie Pratt. A resident of Chapin, IL Survived by his wife; and one brother: Donald of Sacramento, CA Preceded by one brother and one sister.
WILSON, Robert H. "Dutch"; b: 27Mar1910, Brown Co., IL; d: 23Feb1986, Versailles, IL; bu: Ripley, IL; m: Anna Belle Howell on 25Oct1957 (place not stated); fa: William Wilson; mo: Melvina Crabtree. Wife preceded in death in 1983. A resident of Versailles. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. James (Rose) Mellor of Dallas, TX; a brother: Herman Wilson of Denver, Colo.; a sister: Mrs. Pearl Pepper of Grass Valley, CA; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by four brothers and a sister.
WILSON, Robert T.; b: 12Jan1929, Winchester, IL; d: 16Jun1986, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Brush Creek Cemetery; m: Darlene (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Robert Wilson; mo: Ella Sheppard. A resident of Divernon, IL Survived by his mother of Auburn; his wife; three sons: Robert Dean of Dallas, TX and Hugh and Berry, both of Divernon; five daughters: Becky O'Brien of Springfield, Robyn Riley of Lincoln, Pat Wilson of Jacksonville, Niki Fetter of Houston, TX, and Sandy Walk of Girard; and 11 grandchildren, including Jeremy and Jodie Wilson of Jacksonville; a brother: Hugh Wilson of Auburn; a sister: Wanda Gyorkos of Auburn; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
WILSON, Robert Wendell; b: 19Jun1926, Pisgah, IL; d: 5Jan1992, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Franklin, IL; m: Deloris Kirgan on 3Oct1967 (place not stated); fa: Jess Wilson; mo: Nancy (surname not stated). A resident of Franklin, IL Army vet. Survived by his wife; three sons: Bob Reeves of Jacksonville, Todd Reeves of Jacksonville, and Lawrence Wilson of Franklin; two daughters: Susan Rice of Roodhouse and Patty Wilson of Jacksonville; one brother: Scott C. Wilson of Laramie, Wyoming; and two grandchildren. Preceded by one brother: Everett Lee Wilson.
WILSON, Roy E.; b: (not stated); d: May, 1978; bu: Taylorville, IL; m: Ruth (surname and date/place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Taylorville; formerly of Chandlerville. Survived by his wife of Taylorville; a grandson: Larry Wilson of Florida; a granddaughter: Sherry Beatty of Decatur; two brothers: Noah and Charles of West Virginia; and two sisters: Mrs. Effie Carpenter of West Virginia and Pearl Wilson of Michigan.
WILSON, Russell Bryan; b: 24Dec1897, Murrayville, IL; d: 7Aug1977, Jacksonville, IL (Modern Care Nursing Home); bu: Murrayville, IL; m: Pearl Arnold on 13Feb1966 (place not stated); fa: Pete Wilson; mo: Sarah Hubble. A resident of Roodhouse; formerly of Murrayville and Patterson, IL Survived by his wife; these brothers and sisters: Josephine Hayes and Arthur Wilson of Murrayville, Martha McConnell of San Mateo, CA, Olive Schallenberg of Roodhouse, and Robert Wilson of Winchester. Preceded by one sister.
WILSON, Ruth Joy (French); b: 27Dec1908, Chapin, IL; d: 23Feb1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Richard Pratt Wilson on 15Oct1932 in Rome, N.Y.; fa: Arthur L. French; mo: Ruth Batchelor Joy. Husband preceded in death 11Apr1977. Survived by a niece: Joy French Becker of rural Jacksonville; a cousin: Angie Joy of Jacksonville; and two great-nieces: Kristan Joy Becker and Elizabeth French Becker, both of rural Jacksonville. Preceded by a brother: Arthur Joy French.
WILSON, Sarah Jane (Twyford); b: 28Mar1898, Monticello, KY; d: 17Feb1976, Portland, Oregon; bu: Portland, Oregon; m: (not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Survived by two sisters: Lonnie Turner of Jacksonville and Mrs. Joe Spradlin of rural Jacksonville; nieces: Mrs. George Hardy and Mrs. Clarence Nickel, Mrs. Sally Twyford and Mrs. Millie Twyford and other nieces and nephews here also. Preceded by three brothers: W. H. Twyford, Hubert Twyford and Claude Twyford.
WILSON, Scott Allen; b: 8Dec1981, Montgomery, W.V.; d: 7Feb1993, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Salisbury, IL; fa: Arthur J. Wilson; mo: Norma J. Morrison. A resident of Tallula, IL Survived by his parents of Tallula; six brothers; five sisters: and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
WILSON, Starr (Boston); b: (not stated), Jacksonville, IL; d: 10Apr1978, Peoria, IL; bu: Peoria, IL; m: John G. Wilson (date and place not stated); fa: William E. Boston, Sr.; mo: Leila Weakley. A resident of Peoria; was 78 years of age at death. Survived by her husband; these children: John G. Wilson, Jr., Mrs. Glen (Marilee) Chipman and Mrs. James (Norma J.) Goett, all of Peoria, and Robert Wilson of Florida; several grandchildren; a brother and two sisters: William E. Boston, Jr., Mrs.Ed (Margaret) Blesse, and Mrs. Byron (Vivian) Holkenbrink, all of Jacksonville; and a number of nieces and nephews. Preceded by one sister: Mrs. Lloyd (Louis) Slagle.
WILSON, Theresa Fay (Anderson); b: 1May1960, Huron, S.D.; d: 24Aug1992, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Frank Anderson; mo: Theresa Peterson. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by one son: Christopher Anderson, at home; her parents of Jacksonville; and three brothers: Frank Anderson of Barry, John Anderson of Oakford, and Robert Anderson of Woodson. Preceded by one son: Earl Eugene Wilson II; and one daughter: Kepin Nicole Wilson.
WILSON, Thomas Payne; b: 19Oct1907, Reno, Nevada; d: 8Jul1990, San Diego, CA (Balboa Navy Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Eleanor Chapin (date and place not stated); fa: Thomas R. Wilson; mo: Georgia Payne. A resident of El Cajun, CA Navy vet. Survived by his wife; one son: Thomas C. of LaMesa, CA; four daughters: Jackie VanDyne of El Cajun, CA, Diane Gesell of Pocotella, IA, Barbara Kittle of Concordville, Pa., and Cynthia Clark of Oak View, CA; nine grandchildren; a sister: Mary Jane Viall of San Diego, CA; a half-brother: Bruce Graves of Escondido, CA; and a half-sister: Joyce Walchko of San Diego, CA
WILSON, Thomas Taylor "T.T."; b: 23Sep1892, Buffalo Hart, IL; d: 22Sep1976, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Waverly, IL; m: Mary Roller on 11Jan1938 in Bowling Green, MO.; fa: John Thomas Wilson; mo: Jennie Lee Taylor. A resident of New Berlin, IL Survived by his wife; a son: John W. of New Berlin; a daughter: Mrs. Walter (Eleanor) Simpson of Springfield; a step-son: Gilbert E. Roller of Springfield; seven grand and eight g-grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers and two grandchildren.
WILSON, Verna B (Sparks); b: 26Oct1903, Pittsfield, IL; d: 15Nov1982, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Claude Wilson on 21May1924 in Bowling Green, MO.; fa: Philip Sparks; ;mo: Maude Watkins. Husband preceded I death. Survived by two foster sons: Nelson Sparks of Quincy and Glenn Sparks of San Manuel, AZ; a brother: Lawrence Sparks of Pittsfield; and two sisters: Mrs. Nona Listello of Sunland and Mrs. Iona Leonard of Plymouth, IN. Preceded by three brothers and a sister.
WILSON, William Harvey; b: 16Aug1890, Eddy, TX; bu 25Aug1981, Quincy, IL (Lincoln Hill Nursing Center); bu: Griggsville, IL; m: 1) Edith Wilson; and 2) Grace Clough (dates and places not stated); fa: Elisha Stinson Wilson; mo: Mary Christine Erwin. Both wives preceded in death. A resident of Griggsville. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Violet Burch of Costa Mesa, Colo.; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Preceded by one son: Carson Wilson; two brothers; and a sister.
WILSON, William Otto; b: (date not stated), Hardin, IL; d: 8Jan1982, Mesa, AZ (Lutheran Hospital); bu: Indian Creek Cemetery, Hamburg, IL; m: Osee Kinscherff (date and place not stated); fa: William S. Wilson; mo: Arvelia Hirst. A former resident of Jerseyville, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Maurice of Brighton and William of Virginia; and a daughter: Ruth Fonner of Jerseyville; nine grand and five g-grandchildren; two brothers: Morritt of Pleasant Hill and Percy of Englewood, CA; two sisters: Marie Freesmeyer of Jerseyville and Geneva Bell of Benton, KY
WILSON, William T.; b: 18Jan1908, Jacksonville, IL; d: 1Sep1981, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Mary Frances Breeding (date and place not stated); fa: William T. Wilson; mo: Edith Kirby. A resident of Jacksonville Il. Survived by his wife; a son: Stephen Kirby Wilson; three grandchildren of Walnut Ridge, Ark.; one sister: Mrs. Edward M. (Catherine) Bullard of Winnetka. Preceded by a brother: Hugh M. Wilson.
WILSON, Wilma (Snyder); b: 27Aug1902, Brown Co., IL; d: 19May1986, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Mt. Sterling, IL; m: James Lewis Wilson on 4Jul1922 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Arthur L. Snyder; mo: Daisy Parker. Husband preceded in death on 17Feb1985. A resident of Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by two sons: Norbert Wilson of Peoria and Boyd Wilson of Atlanta, Ga.; four grand and three g-grandchildren.
WILTON, Helen (Cooley); b: 1Sep1919, Rockbridge, IL; d: 14Sep1996, Springfield, IL; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Floyd W. Wilton (date and place not stated); fa: Bly Cooley; mo: Bird Chapman. Husband preceded in death 21Apr1962. A resident of Springfield; formerly of Greenfield. Survived by one daughter: Betty Martin of Springfield; and one grandson. Preceded by one brother: Hal Cooley.
WINANS, Leota (Williams); b: (date not stated), Summer Hill, IL; d: 26Oct1989, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; fa: Dan Williams; mo: Vina Graham. A resident of Pittsfield; was 84 years of age at death. Survived by a step-son: Lindle Winans of Franklin, Tenn.; a sister: Hilda Stout of Hannibal, MO.; and several nieces and nephews.
WINCHESTER, Earl; b: 7Jan1916, Monticello, KY; d: 22Feb1989, Danville, IL; bu: Danville, IL; m: Geraldine (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Joe Winchester; mo: Dora Arthur. A former resident of Morgan Co., IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mry; three sons: Mark and Dave, both of Danville, and Edward of Washington, D.C.; a brother: Frank of Savannah, Ga.; and four area nieces: Lillian Henry of Woodson, Mildred Baptist and Louise Jachino, both of Jacksonville, and Betty McGee of Murrayville. Preceded by his parents, four brothers, and a sister.
WINCHESTER, Edna (Crabtree); b: 1885, Advance, MO.; d: 19Apr1976, White Hall, IL (Hospital); bu: Alton, IL; m: Edward Winchester in 1902 (place not stated); fa: Marcus Crabtree; mo: Susan Malone. Husband preceded in death in 1944. Resided most of her life in Alton, IL; was 90 years of age at death.
WINCHESTER, Grace (Thorp); b: 22Dec1886, Scott Co., IL; d: 23Nov1981, Kirkwood, MO. (St. Joseph's Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m: Charles Winchester (date and place not stated); fa: Cornelius Thorp; mo: Rebe Ellen Read. Husband preceded in death. A resident of St. Louis, MO.; formerly of Scott Co., IL Survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers and six sisters.
WINCHESTER, Irene (Mayberry); b: 10Feb1912, Athensville, IL; d: 6Sep1981, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Wilson Winchester on 28Nov1933 (place not stated); fa & mo: [see foot note]. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by her husband; two sons: Donald Winchester of Roodhouse and Ronald Winchester of Morris Hill, IN; three daughters: Mrs. Paul (Delores) Spencer of Roodhouse, Mrs. William (Shirley) Whicker of Winchester, and Mrs. Russell (Kathy) Blundy of Jacksonville; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a brother: Lee Mayberry of Athensville; two sisters: Ethel Donelson and Mary Patterson, both of Roodhouse. Preceded by a brother, a sister and a grandchild. {Note: The original newspaper will state names of her parents. The copy being used by this writer had a portion missing.}
WINCHESTER, Ronald W.; b: 8Aug1939, Roodhouse, IL; d: 4Sep1991, Lawrenceburg, IN; bu: Mt. Sinai Cemetery, Aurora, IN; m: Paula Dilgard on 16Jun1973 (place not stated); fa: Wilson Winchester; mo: Irene Mayberry). A resident of rural Moores Hill, IN. Survived by three sons: Gary Leonard of Edwardsburg, Michigan, Craig Leonard of Auburn and Ronald O. Winchester, at home; one daughter: Dena Peterson of Moores Hill; one grandchild; one brother: Donald Winchester of Roodhouse; and two sisters: Mrs. William (Shirley) Whicker of Winchester and Mrs. Ron (Kathy) Harris of Springfield. Preceded by his parents and one sister: Delores Spencer.
WINCHESTER, William J.; b: 24Nov1924, Jacksonville, IL; d: 9Jul1994, Las Vegas, Nevada; bu: (not stated); m: Doris (surname and date/place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Las Vegas; formerly of Jacksonville, IL WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Nancy Lee Smith of Cedar City, Utah; three grandsons; and his mother: Allie Winchester of Las Vegas.
WINCHESTER, Wilson; b: 7Jun1913, Advance, MO.; d: 10Aug1987, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Irene Mayberry on 28Nov1933 (place not stated); fa: Edward E. Winchester; mo: Edna J. Crabtree. Wife preceded in death 6Sep1981. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by three daughters: Mrs. Ronald (Kathy) Harris of Springfield, Mrs. Paul (Delores) Spencer of Roodhouse, and Mrs. William (Shirley) Whicker of rural Winchester; two sons: Donald Winchester of Roodhouse and Ronald Winchester of Moores Hill, IN; 17 grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by five brothers, one sister, and one grandchild.
WINDER, Helen May (Branham); b: 3Jul1923, Hannibal, MO.; d: 28Feb1993, Ripley, IL; bu: Fairview Cemetery, near Bluffs, IL; m: John Henry Winder in 1937 at Hannibal, MO.; fa: George Branham; mo: Ida Bell Reno. A resident of Ripley, IL Survived by her husband; five sons: Robert Winder and David Winder, both of Jacksonville, Thomas Winder and Jim Winder, both of Ripley, and Ralph Winder of Beardstown; five daughters: Sue Wilcox of Jacksonville, Linda Fields of Beardstown, Mrs. Gene (Betty) Smith of Golden, Mrs. Merle (Judith) Large of Arenzville and Mrs. Warren (Mary) Weatherby of Camden;20 grand and several g-grandchildren; and one sister: Leta Large of Independence, MO. Preceded by one son: Henry Winder.
WINDER, John Henry; b: 16Jan1911, Winchester, IL; d: 4Jan1994, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Fairview Cemetery, near Bluffs, IL; m: Helen May Branham in 1937 at Hannibal, MO.; fa: John Henry Winder, Sr.; mo: Pearl Graton. Wife preceded in death 28Feb1993. Survived by four sons: Thomas of Ripley, David of Beardstown, Ralph of Beardstown and Jim Winder of Ripley; five daughters: Sue Wilcox of Jacksonville, Linda Fields and Mrs. Gene (Betty) Smith, both of Beardstown, Mrs. Merle (Judith) Large of Arenzville, and Mrs. Warren (Mary (Weatherby of Camden; 20 grand and several g-grandchildren; one sister: Mildred Guarino of Winchester; and a half-sister: Dorothy Prodravich of Ohio. Preceded by two sons: Henry and Robert Winder; two sisters: Maxine and Marion Winder; and one brother: Yearley Henry Winder.
WINDER, Pauline (Anderson); b: 15Nov1911, Virginia, IL; d: 31Oct1992, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Wilson Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Horace H. Winder on 28Jul1929 in Virginia, IL; fa: Fred Anderson; mo: Lillian Harden. Husband preceded in death 7Apr1970. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by a sister: Dorothy Watkins of Philadelphia, IL; a grandson: Art Aber of Hillsboro; two granddaughters; five g-grandchildren; and one niece. Preceded by a daughter: Dorothy Nell Aber; and two brothers.
WINDMILLER, Barbara Ann (Smith); b: 6Dec1899, Hadley, Pike Co., IL; d: 19Sep1979, Barry, IL (Community Care Center); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: J. O. Windmiller on 12Feb1918 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: George Smith; mo: Fannie Gibson. Husband preceded in death 22Nov1960. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by two sons: Dale of Griggsville and Raymond of Sequin, TX; three daughters: Mrs. Don (Vivian) McCartney and Mrs. Howard (Velma) Richards, both of Pittsfield, and Mrs. Phil (Mary Katherine) Daykin of Springfield; 15 grand and 21 g-grandchildren; and two brothers: Paul Smith of Barry and Wilford Smith of LaGrange, MO.; and two sisters: Mrs. George Coultas and Mrs. Edna Patterson, both of Barry. Preceded by a brother and five sisters.
WINDMILLER, Dale; b: 6Jul1921, Pittsfield, IL; d: 4Feb1990, Davenport, IA (Mercy Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Edna Jacoby on 19Sep1942 in Grand Island, Nebraska; fa: J. O. Windmiller; mo: Barbara Smith. A resident of Griggsville, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. William (Christine) McGivern of Davenport, IA; a son: Craig Windmiller of Bettendorf, IA; four grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Howard (Zelma) Richards of Pittsfield, and Mrs. Phil (Kathy) Daykin of Springfield; and a brother: Raymond Windmiller of Sequin, TX. Preceded by a sister: Mrs. Vivian McCartney.
WINDMILLER, Viola (Woodworth); b: 15Apr1912, Maywood, MO.; d: 12Jul1990, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; fa: Lester Woodworth; mo: Nellie Hendricks. Husband preceded in death in March, 1975. A resident of Barry, IL Survived by two nieces: Brenda Garner of Hannibal, MO., and Tamara Woodworth of Barry; a brother: Ray Woodworth of Lennox, CA; and a sister-in-law: Zelpha Woodworth of Hannibal, MO. Preceded by a brother: Lewis Woodworth on 3Jan1985.
WINELAND, Hollis F.; b: 13Mar1907, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 17Dec1979, Camden, New Jersey; bu: Poor Cemetery, Calhoun Co., IL; m: (not stated); fa: Hollis Wineland; mo: Lenora Hirst. A resident of Camden, N.J.; formerly of North Calhoun Co., IL Survived by these children: Hollis, Jr. and Robert, both of New Jersey, and Mrs. Donna McTammany of Jacksonville, FL; nine grand and three g-grandchildren; these sisters and brother: Norman of Hamburg, Nola Baughman, Gladys Wintjen and Faith Hastings, all of Pleasant Hill, and Nellie Parks of St. Louis, MO.
WINELAND, Leslie; b: 15Nov1895, near Bellevue, IL; d: 4Mar1977, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Crescent Heights Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, IL; m: Leta (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Hollis Wineland; mo: Lenora Hirst. A resident of rural Pleasant Hill, IL Survived by his wife; and a step-daughter: Mrs. Joyce Bomke of Jacksonville.
WINELAND, Leta M. (Angelo); b: 15May1899, Palmyra, IL; d: 9May1995, Barry, IL (Community Care Center); bu: Crescent Heights Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, IL; m: 1) James Russell Armstrong (date and place not stated); and 2) William Leslie Wineland on 17Mar1934 (place not stated); fa: John L. Angelo; mo: Hattie Glenn. 1st husband died 27Mar1933; 2nd died 4Mar1977. A resident of Clalhoun Co., Pleasant Hill and Pittsfield. Survived by one son: James Bradley (wife, Dortha) Armstrong of Van Alstyne, TX; one daughter: Joyce (husband, John) Bomke of South Jacksonville; one daughter-in-law: Doris Armstrong of Pleasant Hill; three step-daughters: Geraldine Rue and Winnie Tucker, both of Jerseyville, and Marian Louise Wineland of Godfrey; one sister: Mrs. Estel (Geneva) Bettis of Kampsville; 6 grand, 10 step-grand, 11 g-grand, 22 step-g-grand, 2 g-g-grand and 15 step-g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: Neil G. Armstrong; two brothers: Vernon and Curtman Angelo; one sister: Dosia Benz; one step-daughter: Carmen Waymack; one step-grandson; and two step-g-grandsons.
WING, Myrtis A.; b: 20Nov1891, Chandlerville, IL; d: 5Jul1988, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Chandlerville, IL; fa: Jams Wing; mo: Jane McNeal. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by a niece: Mrs. Myrtis Stitt of McCook, Neb.; and eight g-nieces and nephews. The last of her immediate family, she was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.
WING, Vivian M. (Shelley); b: 3Mar1898, Brown Co., IL; d: 8Jul1993, Zion, IL (Friendship Manor); bu: Mound Cemetery, Timewell, IL; m: (not stated); fa: John Shelley; mo: Mary Ellen May. A resident of Rushville, IL Survived by two daughters: Mary R. Bent of The Woodlands, TX, and Jean K. Krouse of Mt. Zion; four grand, two step-g-grand and five g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: Maurice L. Wing.
WINHOLD, Gertrude E. (Wright); b: 8Nov1903, Cass Co., IL; d: 27Oct1990, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Roy William Winhold on 5Jun1942 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Lee Wright; mo: Bertha Culler. Husband preceded in death 30Mar1963. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by a sister: Marie Turner of Virginia; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers: Ruel Wright and George Wright; and one sister: Dorothy Edwards.
WINGLER, Esther (Tuttle); b: 3Nov1909, Brown Co., IL; d: 6Jul1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Emil R. Rust; and 2) John M. Wingler; fa: George Tuttle; mo: Zoa Vorhes. 1st husband preceded in death in 1938; 2nd on 22Dec1984. Survived by three sons: George E. Rust of Jacksonville, Henry R. Rust of Virginia, and John R. Wingler of Jacksonville; two daughters: Mrs. Earl (Betty L.) Spaenhower and Mrs. Gene (Mary H.) White, both of Jacksonville; 25 grand, 24 g-grandchildren; and one g-g-granddaughter; and one brother: Carson Tuttle of Lakeland, FL Preceded by a sister: Lily Thompson; two grandchildren; and one g-grandchild.
WINGLER, George E.; b: 21Mar1904, Morgan Co., IL; d: 6Dec1985, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: George Wingler; mo: Cora Beech. Never married, he is survived by four sisters: Dorothy C. Hamilton and Florence Virginia McGath of Jacksonville, and Alma Koons and Etta Virginia Follis of Springfield. Preceded by five brothers and one sister.
WINGLER, John M.; b: 22Aug1895, Morgan Co., IL; d: 22Dec1984, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Esther Tuttle in New London, MO. (date not stated); fa: George Wingler; mo: Cora Beach. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; one son: John Wingler of Jacksonville; two step-sons: George E., Rust of Jacksonville and Henry Rust of Virginia; one daughter: Mrs. Gene (Mary) White of Jacksonville; one step-daughter: Mrs. Earl (Betty) Spaenhower of rural Jacksonville; one brother: George of Jacksonville; and four sisters: Mrs. Loren (Dorothy) Hamilton and Florence McGrath, both of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Etta Follis and Alma Koons, both of Springfield; 17 grand and 10 g-grandchildren.
WINGLER, Mary Louise (Gilpin); b: 26Jun1918, Morgan Co., IL; d: 9Dec1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Orville Lee Wingler on 25Aug1956 (place not stated); fa: Oscar Gilpin; mo: Pearl Miller. Husband preceded in death 25Sep1980. Survived by one sister: Mrs. Henry (Mildred) Pace of Jacksonville. Preceded by two brothers: Leroy and Floyd.
WINGLER, Walter R.; b: 9May1905, Morgan Co., IL; d: 10Sep1989, Stonington, IL; bu: Glenhaven Memorial Gardens, Taylorville, IL; M: Amy Winner on 15Oct1938 in Bowling Green, MO.; fa: George Wingler; mo: Emma Steinbrink. A resident of Stonington, IL Survived by a son: Mike "Walt" Wingler of Stonington; two daughters: Mrs. Bob (Carol Ann) Kious of Stonington and Mrs. Tom (Barbara) Bilyeu of Taylorville; eight grand, three step-grand and two step-g-grandchildren; and two brothers: Albert Wingler of Literberry and George Wingler of Jacksonville. Preceded by an infant son; two brothers; and two sisters.
WINKELMAN, Charles F.; b: 20Jan1916, Arenzville, IL; d: 22Jul1990, Springfield, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Mildred D. Hackman in 1946 (place not stated); fa: William Winkelman; mo; Ida "Edith" Witte. A resident of Springfield. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. David (Charlene) Kelber of Oswego; one son: Robert C. of Virginia; three grandchildren: Jennifer, Lisa and Lindsey Kelber, all of Oswego; two brothers: Garland of Virginia and William of Arenzville; one uncle; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by one sister: Evelyn Duewer.
WINKELMAN, Christian JoAnn; b: 26Sep1984, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); d: 13Nov1985, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; fa: Gary Winkelman; mo: Shelley Grimes. A resident of rural Arenzville, IL Survived by her parents; four brothers: Duane, Lance, and Leland, all of Meredosia, and Travis of Arenzville; four sisters: Tracy Mitchell and April Winkelman, both of Meredosia, and Tiona Lindsay Winkelman and Jessica Winkelman, both of Arenzville; paternal grandparents: Leland and Norma Winkelman of Beardstown; and paternal great-grandmother: Marie Taft of Saybrook.
WINKELMAN, Elsie L. (Wilker); b: 4Jul1896, Cass Co., IL; d: 20Aug1982, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: St. Peter's Cemetery, near Arenzville Il.; m: George J. Winkelman (date and place not stated); fa: Henry Wilker; mo: Emma Ivemeyer. Husband preceded in death in 1943. A resident of rural Arenzville. Survived by four daughters: Mrs. Emma W. Newkirk of Ocala, FL, June Winkelman of Arenzville, Mrs. Ada Berhaus of Meredosia, and Glenna Winkelman of Springfield; a sister; Mrs. Ada Taylor of Rushville; two grandsons: John and Robert Newkirk; and five g-grandchildren.
WINKELMAN, Leland; b: 7Mar1921, Arenzville, IL; d: 19May1989, Beardstown, IL; bu North Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; m: 1) Patricia Schrodt in November, 1948; and 2) Norma Cook in December, 1973 (places not stated); fa: Albert Winkelman; mo: Elda Lovekamp. 1st wife preceded in death in June, 1964. A resident of Beardstown. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Gloria Stiltz of Morris; four sons: Edward of Paxton, Richard of O'Fallon and Gary and Larry, both of Beardstown; two step-daughters: Debbie Cook and Diane Lancaster, both of Beardstown; two step-sons: Donny Cook of Ft. Leonard Wood, MO., and George Cook of Beardstown; two sisters: Kathryn Nobis of Bluffs and Pauline Martin of AR; three brothers: Marlin, Demos and Paul, all of Arenzville; and 20 grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers, a step-son; and two grandchildren.
WINKELMAN, Loren Arthur; b: 23Feb1904, Arenzville, IL; d: 3Dec1990, Aurora, IL (Popley Memorial Hospital); bu: St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; m: Bernita Nordsiek on 16Sep1928 in Arenzville, IL; fa: Fred Winkelman; mo: Louise Meyer. A resident of Plano; formerly of Yorkville, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mary Louise Beauchamp of Meredosia and Mrs. Norman (Lorene) Nelson of Yorkville; a son: Paul (wife, Jeannie) Winkelman of Arenzville; 11 grand and 18 g-grandchildren. Preceded by a granddaughter, a son-in-law; five brothers, and a sister.
WINKELMAN, Paul A.; b: 30Jun1926, Cass Co., IL; d: 8Oct1996, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, north of Arenzville, IL; m: Dorothy Stinson on 18May1952 in Arenzville, IL; fa: Albert F. Winkelman; mo: Elda Lovekamp. A resident of rural Arenzville. Survived by his wife; three sons: Dale (wife, Sharon) of Concord, Brant of Arenzville, and David (wife, Leslie) of Ashland; four daughters: Mrs. Ed (Arlene) Dober of Arenzville, Mrs. Charles (Dolores) Kracht of Normal, Mrs. James L. (Janet) Seymour of St. Louisville, Ohio, and Mary Ann Winkelman of Springfield; 14 grandchildren; two brothers: Marlin and Delmos, both of Arenzville; a sister: Mrs. Melvin (Kathryn) Nobis of Bluffs; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one daughter: Joyce Elaine Winkelman; three brothers: Harold, Russell and Leland; and a sister: Pauline Martens.
WINKELMAN, Russell L.; b: 24Jun1934, Arenzville, IL; d: 23Sep1978, Chicago, IL; bu: Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, north of Arenzville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Albert Winkelman; mo: Elda Lovekamp. A resident of Chicago; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his mother of the Beardstown Hospital Extended Care Unit; three children: Julie, Steve, and Mark of Chicago; these sisters and brothers: Mrs. Melvin (Kathryn) Nobis of Bluffs, Mrs. Robert (Pauline) Martens of Milwaukee, Wisc., Marlin, Paul, and Delmos Winkelman, all of Arenzville, and Lee Winkelman of Beardstown. Preceded by his father.
WINKELMAN, Verda Velma (Hart); b: 17Aug1908, Midland, TX; d: 18Dec1979, rural Jacksonville, IL; bu: Garden of Memories Cemetery, Carmi, IL; m: Fred A. Winkelman (date and place not stated); fa: W. H. Hart; mo: Celia Satterfield. Husband preceded in death 4May1979. A resident of Carmi, IL Survived by her mother of Seguin, TX; five children: Mrs. Donald R. (Josephine) Denbo, Mrs. Clinton E. (Bette Jane) Clark and Stephen C., all of Carmi, Fred L. of Evansville, IN, and Donald of Jacksonville; a sister: Mrs. Charles (Edith) Winkelman of Seguin, TX; two brothers: Lloyd and Forrest Hart, both of Midland, TX; 14 grand and eight g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother.
WINKELMANN, Emma Louise (Tholen); b: 23May1924, Sweetwater, Menard Co., Il; d: 9Apr1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Kermit A. Winkelmann on 1Feb1947 in Petersburg, IL; fa: Harmon Tholen; mo: Margaret Marquard. Husband preceded in death 5Dec1982. A resident of rural Jacksonville, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. James R. (Barbara) Harris of Alexander; two grandchildren; three sisters: Hermina "Susie" Tholen of Mason City, and Evelyn Hudspeth and Dorthea Bliss, both of Greenview; one brother: Harmon "Bud" Tholen of Manito; and several nieces and nephews.
WINKELMANN, Harry H.; b: 16Mar1909, Menard Co., north of Petersburg, IL; d: 23Oct1987, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Rose Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, IL; m: 1) Irma M. Dierks on 20Feb1936 in Minnesota; and 2) Irene Dirks Sprague on 3Dec1977 in Athens, IL; fa: Louis C. Winkelmann; mo: Lena Harms. 1st wife preceded in death 3Sep1975. A resident of Petersburg. Survived by his wife; one son: Donald B. of Arlington, Va.; one daughter: Mrs. Victor (Delores) Phipps of Springfield, MO.; one step-daughter: Mrs. Lindel (Anita) Walters of Sherman; five grand and three step-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by two brothers and one sister.
WINKELMANN, Kermit A.; b: 24Jan1921, Atterberry, IL; d: 5Dec1982, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Antioch Cemetery, near Jacksonville, IL; m: Emma Lou Tholen on 1Feb1947 in Petersburg, IL; fa: Edward Winkelmann; mo: Lizzie Leinberger. A resident of rural Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. James (Barbara) Harris of Alexander; a grandson; an uncle; two aunts; and several cousins. Preceded in death by a brother.
WINKELMANN, Mary (Leinberger); b: 19Dec1894, Tallula, IL; d: 4Oct1982, Petersburg, IL (Menard Nursing Home); bu: Rose Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, IL; m: Otto A. Winkelmann on 25Nov1919 in Petersburg, IL; fa: Andrew Leinberger; mo: Nancy Harms. Husband preceded in death 8May1947. Survived by a son: Otto A. of Oakford; four grandchildren; one g-grandchild; and a brother: Andrew "Doc" Leinberger of Jacksonville; with several nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by a brother and three sisters.
WINKELMANN, Otto A.; b: 31Aug1924, Springfield, IL; d: 12Jan1991, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Oakford, IL; m: Virginia M. Anderson on 21Feb1946 in Petersburg, IL; fa: Otta A. Winikelmann; mo: Mary Leinberger. A resident of Oakford. Survived by his wife; three daughters: Lana L. Grothe of Galesburg, Carol J. Blake of Kewanee, and Amy L. Todd of Oakford; one son: Andrew D. Winklemann of IA City, IA; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
WINKLER, Anton J. "Tonie"; b: 1Oct1905, New Berlin, IL; d: 25Apr1979, New Berlin, IL; bu: Woodwreath Cemetery, Island Grove, IL; m: Iola A. Barrick on 25Aug1956 in Hot Springs, Ark.; fa: August Winkler; mo: Margaret Koehler. A resident of New Berlin, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: August A. of Springfield and Stanley E. of Bethalto; four grand and two g-grandchildren; and two brothers: Joe and Fred, both of New Berlin. Preceded by a son: Dewayne; a grandchildren; and two sisters: Augusta Walter and Marie Sandidge.
WINKLER, Ethel E. (Franklin); b: 1Jul1903, Elizabethtown, KY; d: 19Dec1993, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Woodwreath Cemetery, Island Grove, IL; m: Fred Winkler on 24Feb1928 in Edwardsville, IL; fa: James E. Franklin; mo: Emma F. Haggard. A resident of New Berlin, IL Survived by her husband; two foster daughters: Gladys Hayes of Orlando, FL, and Margaret Strotz of Peoria; a sister: Helen Jasper of Mountain Home, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by five sisters and one brother.
WINKLER, Iola A. (Barrick); b: 30Nov1914, Fairland, IL; d: 11Oct1987, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Woodwreath Cemetery, Island Grove, IL; m: Antone Winkler on 25Aug1956 in Hot Springs, Ark.; fa: Durward Barrick; mo: Edith Carrier. Husband preceded in death 25Apr1979. A resident of New Berlin, IL Survived by one son: Stanley of Bethalto; two granddaughters; her mother: Mrs. Edith Barrick of Fresno, CA; two brothers: Dennis of Springfield and Lloyd of Fresno; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by her father.
WINKLER, Ricky; b: 9Jun1970, Quincy, IL; d: 26Aug1988, Corsicana, TX (Navaro Regional Hospital); bu: Wilson Cemetery, Perry, IL; fa: Jackie Winkler; mo: Anita Maxine Test. A resident of Corsicana, TX. Survived by his mother of Corsicana; his father of Purdon, TX; two sisters: Wendy Russell of Quincy and Becky Winkler of Corsicana; his paternal grandmother: Pansy Winkler of Hamilton; and his maternal grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Lyle Test of Perry.
WINKLER, Willie Rhey; b: 22May1955, New Berlin, IL; d: 14Jul1979, east of Curran, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Maggie Kay Peecher on 21Sep1974 in New Berlin, IL; fa: Charles Joseph Winkler; mo: Betty June Dippel. A resident of rural Curran, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Angela May, at home; two sisters: Mrs. Lee (Charlene) Bressan of Pleasant Plains and Mrs. Perry (Darlene) Rosear of New Berlin; a brother: Christopher Shane of New Berlin; his parents; and grandparents: Joe Winkler and Mr. & Mrs. William Dippel, all of New Berlin.
WINKLEY, Louise (Dunphy); b: 6Jan1919, White Hall, IL; d: 7Sep1987, Suffern, N.Y. (Good Samaritan Hospital); bu: Fred Loescher Cemetery, Spring Valley, N.Y.; m: Rev. John A. Winkley (date and place not stated); fa: (not stated); mo: Florence Marshall. A resident of Mountain View Park, Stony Point, N.Y. Survived by her husband; a son: Jerry Cook of Hacienda Heights, CA; a daughter: Sharon Cook of Whyite Hall; five grand and six g-grandchildren; a brother: Glenn Dunphy of White Hall; two nephews; a niece; and an aunt: Mrs. Hester Mehrhoff of Carrollton. Preceded by her mother; step-father: Clyde Hubbard; and a son: David Cook.
WINKS, Guy C.; b: (date not stated), Williamsport, IN; d: 31Aug1978, San Antonio, TX (Wilford Hall, Lackland AFB); bu: (cremated); m: Ruth O. Young (date and place not stated); fa: Carleton Rabb Winks; mo: May Bircher. A resident of San Antonio, TX. Air Force vet.; was 54 years of age at death. Survived by his wife of San Antonio; his mother of Jacksonville; these children: Nick of Westerville, Ohio, Andrea Winks of Mt. Holly, N.J., Mrs. Cory Sharmen of Ft. Walton Beach, FL, and Mrs. Eddie Escobedo of San Antonio; three grandchildren; and a sister: Mrs. Edward (Carol Winks) Clarkin of Edwardsville.
WINKS, Mary (Bircher); b: 26Jun1895, near Hedrick, IA; d: 21Sep1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Highland Cemetery, Williamsport, IN; m: Carleton Rabb Winks on 10Dec1919 in Des Moines, IA; fa: Charles Bircher; mo: Viola Case. Husband preceded in death 7Feb1953. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Edward J. (Carol) Clarkin of Edwardsville; six grand and six g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son: Lt. Col. Guy C. Winks on 30Aug1978; a brother; and three sisters.
WINN, Dorothy (Jenkins); b: 20Jul1918, Harrisburg, IL; d: 23Jun1977, Urbana, IL (Mercy Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Ernest Jenkins; ;mo: Ruth Thomas. A resident of Farmer City, IL; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by her mother; the following children: Thomas Winn of La Mesa, CA, Richard Winn of Florence, AZ, and Sharen Sypult of Urbana; ten grand and two g-grandchildren; and two sisters: Mrs. Muriel Thompson of Peoria and Miss Ruth Jenkins o San Francisco, CA
WINN, Grace (Cox); b: 17Sep1909, Morgan Co., IL; d: 5Juil1985, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Stanley Winn on 8Mar1927 in White Hall, IL; fa: Oliver Cox; mo: Hettie Edwards. A resident of New Berlin, IL Survived by her husband of New Berlin; three sons: Stanley, Jr. of Westfield, Donald E. of Santa Maria, CA, and David of San Diego, CA; one daughter: Verna Lee Titus of Greenup, 10 grand and 11 g-grandchildren; one sister: Lillian Crouse of Colorado Springs, CA; one brother: Ray Cox of Homeland, CA; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one son: Richard Ray Winn in 1940; one brother: Wallace Cox; and one sister: Iris Ball.
WINN, John "Stanley"; b: 26Aug1906, Roodhouse, IL; d: 7Feb1994, Casey, IL; bu: Franklin, IL; m: Grace A. Cox on 8Mar1927 in White Hall, IL; fa: Michael C. Winn; ;mo: Susan E. Hubbell. Wife preceded in death 5Jul1985. A resident of Casey; formerly of New Berlin and Greenup. WWII Army vet. Survived by three sons: Stanley Winn, Jr. of Westfield, Donald Winn of Santa Maria, CA, and David Winn of Greensboro, N.C.; one daughter: Mrs. Ed (Verna) Titus of Greenup; one sister: Ella Mae Clarkson of Hemet, CA; 10 grand and 18 g-grand and three g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: Richard Ray Winn; and one granddaughter.
WINN, Susan E. (Hubbell); b: 4Aug1879, Greene Co., IL; d: 26Jun1976, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: M. C. Winn (date and place not stated); fa: J. J. Hubbell; mo: Eliza Mitchell. Husband preceded in death in 1950. A resident of New Berlin, IL; formerly a long-time resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Earl (Ella Mae) Clarkson of San Diego, CA; and a son: Stanley of New Berlin; five grand, 11 g-grand and five g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one grandchild and one g-grandchild.
WINN, Viola (Schuldt); b: 19Aug1901, Lansing, IA; d: 3Oct1981, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (body donated to Washington University School of Medicine); m: Rev. Gardner L. Winn on 21Nov1935 in Parsippany, N.J.; fa: Frank Schuldt; mo: Mary Lorentz. Survived by her husband, two sons: Rodger Winn of Tustin, CA, and Norman Winn of Seattle; a daughter: Elinor Foulke of Escondido, CA; four grandchildren; three bothers: Wesley Schuldt of Stockton, CA, the Rev. Arthur Schuldt of Fort Dodge, IA, and the Rev. Victor Schuldt of Aurora, Colo.; and a sister: Flora Bruns of George, IA.
WINNER, Cloyd Newell "Butch"; b: 27Jan1906, Kingston, IL; d: 1Jun1979, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; m: 1) Hilda Elliott in 1926 (place not stated); and 2) Virginia Kindle (date and place not stated); fa: Roy E. Winner; ;mo: Lyra Pettit. 1st wife preceded in death in 1964. A resident of Barry, IL Survived by his wife; these children: Cloyd, Jr., with the Air Force atClark Field in the Philippines, John of Perry, Terry, at home, Mrs. Jack (Vita) Sutton of KS City, MO., Mrs. Ronald (Clarice) Scranton of Clinton, MO., Mrs. George (Jessie) Mentzen of Joliet, Mrs. James (Rosemary) Blankenship of Algonquin, and Mrs. Charles (Sherrill) Wendorff of Brimfield; one step-son: Jerry Lee Mays of Alabama; 25 grand, nine g-grand and three step-grandchildren; and two brothers: Russell of Tonica, IL, and Lewis of St. Paul, Minnesota.
WINNER, Edith (Phillips); b: 31Dec1907, Ray, IL; d: 12Sep1988, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Vermont City, IL; m: Harvey Winner on 28Sep1937 in Bowling Green, MO.; fa: Thomas Phillips; mo: Molly Anno. Husband preceded in death in February, 1975. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by a daughter; Mrs. Eleanor McFarland of Linn Mo.; a sister: Lucille Kingery of Lewistown; a brother; and two grandchildren.
WINNER, Eva May (Hazelrigg); b: 13May1920, rural Barry, IL; d: 21Oct1987, Salem, IL (Royal Manor Nursing Home); bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; m: Lawrence Winner on 12Nov1938 in Palmyra, MO.; fa: Edgar S. Hazelrigg; mo: Laura Moyer. A resident of rural Barry, IL Survived by her husband; a son: William Edward; and a daughter: Mrs. Louis (Eilene) Hoyt, both of Barry; two brothers: Ross M. Hazelrigg of Barry and Alvin "Leonard" Hazelrigg of Canton; six grandchildren; one g-grandson; seven nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother and two nephews.
WINNER, Fannie E. (Siefers); b: 15Jun1893, Cincinnati Township, near Kinderhook, IL; d: 22Nov1989, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; m: Arthur James Winner on 22Dec1915 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Henry Seifers; mo: Ida Edmonds. Husband preceded in death 2Jan1948. A resident of Barry, IL Survived by two nephews. Preceded by a daughter; Anna Winner; three sisters and two brothers.
WINNER, Hallie Jane (Hart); b:13Aug1901, Winchester, IL; d: 1Sep1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Ralph L. Winner on 15Feb1934 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Jacob Henry Hart; mo: Ruth Elizabeth Christison. Husband preceded in death 21Dec1948. Survived by two sons: Russell Hart of Lake Pomme de Terre, MO., and Lawrence Winner of Springfield; one daughter: Mrs. Herb (Laura Jane) Hood of Buena Park, CA; 16 grand and several g-grand and g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by three step-children; two brothers; and one half-brother.
WINNER, Hattie M. (Wilson); b; 28Apr1897, Versailles, IL; d: 26Aug1992, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Harlow Winner in 1919 at Ashland, IL; fa: Jed R. Wilson; mo: Amelia Jane Long. Husband preceded in death in 1965. A resident of the Barton Stone Nursing Home, Jacksonville, IL Survived by one son: Morris E. Winner of Jacksonville; one daughter: Mrs. Kenneth (Helen) Peters of Jacksonville; several grand, g-grand and g-g-grandchildren; one sister: Reba Kugler of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three children: William Winner, Loran Winner and Leatrice Howard; three brothers: John, Lee and Henry Wilson; and three sisters: Lillie Dalton, Julia Mason, and Rose Crabtree.
WINNER, James; b: 12Dec1912 (place not stated); d: 27Aug1990, Barry, IL; bu: Kinderhook, IL; m: Amelia A. Chott on 3Apr1961 in Mississippi; fa: William Matthew Winner; mo: Bertha Millhizer. A resident of Barry, IL Survived by his wife; a son: Lawrence M. Winner of Tucson, AZ; a daughter: Diana Alkier of Tucson, AZ; four grandchildren; and a brother: Lawrence Winner of Barry.
WINNER, Lawrence R.; b: 3Jul1937, Jacksonville, IL; d: 19Mar1993, Springfield, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Ralph Winner; mo: Hallie Hart. A resident of Springfield; formerly of Jacksonville. Air Force vet. Survived by one sister: Mrs. Herb (Laura Jane) Hood of Buna Park, CA; and one half-brother: Russell Hart of KS City, MO. Preceded by two half-sisters and one half-brother.
WINNER, Layton; b: 12Mar1911, Virginia, IL; d: 7Jan1996, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Ida Lowe on 27Dec1940 in Bowling Green, MO.; fa: Roy W. Winner; mo: Katie Smith. A resident of Virginia, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Ronald Winner of Monmouth; a sister: Ila Winner of Virginia; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers: Frank, Russell and Gus Winner; and two sisters: Lola Chapman ad Olive Winner.
WINNER, Lester; b: 17Oct1915, Morgan Co., IL; d: 23Oct1981, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Ashland, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Isaac Winner; mo: Gertrude Barnes. A resident of rural Virginia, IL Survived by three sons: Robert of Kismet, KS, Jack of Long Beach, CA, and Frank of Denver, Colo.; two brothers: Chester of Chandlerville and Jim of Earlville; two sisters: Amy Wingler of Stonington, and Daisy Spindle of Littleton, Colo.; and eight grandchildren.
WINNER, Marie Clara (Test); b: 16May1900, Brown Co., IL; d: 26May1985, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Mt. Sterling, IL; m: John William Winner on 18Aug1918 in Barry, IL; fa: William Test; mo: Fannella Morrell. Husband preceded in death 1Dec1960. A resident of Versailles, IL Survived by two sons: Paul of Versailles and Waldon of Ripley; two daughters: Mrs. Audrey Rumple of Sturgeon, MO., and Mrs. Clara Belle Logsdon of Versailles; 14 grand and 15 g-grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers and two sisters.
WINNER, Nellie (Marion); b: 26Jan1889, Morgan Co., IL; d: 13Jun1976, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Greenwood Cemetery, Tallula, IL; m: Lloyd W. Winner (date and place not stated); fa: Ransom Marion; mo: Anna Dunahee. Husband preceded in death in 1951. A resident of Tallula, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Richard (Annajean) Finley of Tallula; and a foster daughter: Mrs. Clarence (Georgie) Scott of Jacksonville; two grandchildren and three foster grandchildren and one g-grandchild.
WINNER, Oscar L.; b: 21Jul1910, Schuyler Co., IL; d: 12Dec1981 (place not stated); bu: Houston Cemetery; m: Lizzie Van Order on 5Jun1951 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Nathan Winner; mo: Pearl Moore. Wife preceded in death in 1956. Survived by two brothers: Isaac of Peoria and Robert of Mt. Sterling; and one sister: Mrs. Anna Volk of East Peoria. Preceded by three sisters and two sets of twins.
WINNER, Paul A.; b: 27Feb1920, Beverly, IL; d: 19Mar1996, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Flora E. Davis on 19Dec1939 in Bowling Green, MO.; fa: John Winner; mo: Marie Test. A resident of Versailles, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Robert D. (wife, Pat) Winner of Versailles and Bill (wife, Karen) Winner of Mt. Sterling; two sisters: Audrey Rumple of Sturgeon, MO., and Clara Jane Logsdon of Versailles; three granddaughters; two step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren. Preceded by his parents; and one brother: Walden.
WINNER, Pauline (Jones); b: 11Dec1918, near Barry, IL; d: 3Oct1993, Barry, IL; bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; m: Delford Winner on 12Feb1944 in Barry, IL; fa: Clifford Grant Jones; mo: Elsie Mae Davis. Husband preceded in death 2Mar1969. A resident of Barry, IL Survived by one son: Elbert Winner of Van Buren, Ark.; one daughter: Mrs. Carl (Luetta) Swartz of Barry; two grand, six step-grand and seven step-g-grandchildren; one brother: Earl Jones of Davenport, IA; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers.
WINNER, Rosemary (Williams); b: 15Jun1921, Beardstown, IL; d: 9Jan1977, rural Virginia, IL; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Chester Winner on 30Jul1938 (place not stated); fa: Harry Williams; mo: Ollie Drinkwater. A resident of rural Virginia, IL Survived by her husband; her mother of Virginia; these children: Patricia Lawson of Springfield, Reta Mewinham of Edinburg, Peggy Phillips of Beardstown, Cindy and Kevin Winner, at home, and Harry Winner of Killeen, TX; and several grandchildren. Preceded by her father.
WINNER, Russell; b: 7Jun1916, Cass Co., IL; d: 15Apr1985, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; fa: Roy Winner; mo: Katie Smith. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by a sister: Ila Winner of Virginia; and three brothers: Frank and Layton, both of Virginia, and Gus Winner of Schaumburg.
WINNER, Vernon E.; b: 21Feb1909, Tallula, IL; d: 20Sep1989, Jacksonville, IL (Meline Nursing Home); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: 1) Violet Maddox; and 2) Claudine Darland (dates and places not stated); fa: George Winner; mo: Mary Elizabeth Stout. 2nd wife preceded in death 16Jul1972. WWII Army vet. Survived by three children from 1st marriage: Gene Winner of Meredosia, Doris Fern Starkweather, and Joan Winner, both of Whom preceded in death; and from his 2nd marriage: three daughters: Mrs. Gerald (Danelle Kay) Hullinger of Jacksonville, Mrs. Steve (Deborah) Joy of Chapin, and Mrs. David (Veronica Diane) Barber of Jacksonville; 14 grand and 9 g-grandchildren.
WINNER, Warren Harold; b: 14Aug1922, Virginia, IL; d: 26Oct1992, Ashland, IL; bu: Ashland, IL; m: 1) Gladys Hickman in 1941 at Hannibal, MO.; and 2) Eula Mae Ratliff on 26Nov1970 in Ashland, IL; fa: Warren Thomas Winner; mo: Carrie Mae Kruse. 1st wife preceded in death 12Mar1970. A resident of Ashland, IL Survived by four sons: Garland Winner of Petersburg, Gregory Winner and Timothy Winner, both of Springfield, and David Winner of Broken Arrow, Okla.; two daughters: Mrs. Jessie (Connie) Oliver of Pawnee, and Carol Theivagt of Springfield; one step-son: Lyle Tate of Ashland; eight grand and two g-grandchildren; four brothers: Melvin Winner of Sacramento, CA, Glenn Winner of Columbia, MO., Jerry Winner of Springfield and Richard Winner of Alexandria, Va.; three sisters: Delores Winner of Oakford, Betty Ingledue of Macomb and Marie Lounsberry of Hinsdale; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one brother: Donald Winner.
WINNER, Waldon T., Sr.; b: 22Jan1925, Beverly, IL; d: 11Mar1991, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Ripley, IL; m: Peggy Travis on 21Sep1946 in Griggsville, IL; fa: John William Winner; mo: Clara Marie Test. A resident of Ripley, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Peggy Jo Cox of Rushville and Penny Ann Spratt of Aston; two sons: Pastor Waldon T., Jr. of Pelzer, SC, and Wynn Travis of Oregon; 10 grandchildren; two sisters: Audrey Rumple of Sturgeon, MO., and Clara Jane Logsdon of Versailles; and a brother: Paul of Versailles.
WINNINGHAM, Audrey J. (Dawdy); b: 8Feb1934, Greene Co., IL; d: 22Dec1996, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Bowers Cemetery, Alsey, IL; m: Homer Lee Winningham, Sr. on 28Jul1952 in Jacksonville Il.; fa: Archie Dawdy; mo: Velma Garner. Husband preceded in death21Aug1991. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Scott Co., IL Survived by one son: Homer Lee Winningham, Jr. of Jacksonville; two daughters: Mrs. Robert (Valerie) Goodey and Mrs. Jimmie (Mary) Curran, both of Jacksonville; three sisters: Betty Thompson, Dorothy Dunham, and Judy Mullens, all of Decatur; seven grand, three step-grand and three step-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son: Dennis Lee Winningham; and two brothers: Archie and Earl Dawdy.
WINNINGHAM, Connie Elizabeth (Wheeler); b: 15Feb1950, Jacksonville, IL; d: 9Jul1986, Monmouth, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Jerry Winningham on 27Aug1981 in Barry, IL; fa: Richard Wheeler; mo: Edna Angelo. A resident of Monmouth; formerly of Winchester. Survived by her husband; her mother of Winchester; two sons: Richard Bernard of New Canton and Eric Brown of Barry; one daughter: Michelle Brown of Barry; and one sister: Mrs. Owen (Debra) Brown of Roseville. Preceded by her father; and one sister: Linda Wheeler.
WINNINGHAM, Homer Lee, Sr.; b: 9Dec1932, Pike Co., IL; d: 21Aug1991, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Bowers Cemetery, near Alsey, IL; m: Audrey Dawdy on 28Jul1952 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Homer Winningham; mo: Virginia Duggins. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Scott Co., IL Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Robert (Valerie) Goodey and Mary Winningham Conner, both of Jacksonville; one son: Homer Lee Winningham, Jr. of Jacksonville; seven grandchildren; one brother: Richard Winningham of Alsey; and one sister: Pauline Hepworth of Bluffs. Preceded by one son: Dennis Winningham; and two brothers: Charles Albert Winningham and Lester Winningham.
WINNINGHAM, Jacqueline Lee (Martin); b: 11Sep1961, Natchez, Miss.; d: 22Feb1989, Quincy, IL; bu: Riverview Cemetery, Louisiana, MO; m: Jerry L. Winningham on 20Aug1987 in Ralls Co., MO; fa: Wesley Martin; mo: Barbara Calhoun. A resident of Hull, IL Survived by her husband; her parents of Hull; a daughter: Valery Scranton, at home, grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Tom Barbee of Hannibal, MO, and Mary Calhoun of Peoria; three sisters: Mrs. Steve (Debra) Fries of Hull, Mrs. Danny (Roberta) Camp of Hull, and Mrs. Albert (Mary) Menger of Santa Ana, CA; and three brothers: Robert Scranton, Pat Scranton and Wesley Martin, all of Hull.
WINNINGHAM, Robert L.; b: 27Oct1929, Winchester, IL; d: 21Jan1988, Quincy, IL; bu: Griggsville, IL; m: Ina Mae Hanshew on 23Mar1955 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Henry Benjamin Winningham; mo: Lola Goldie McEvers. A resident of Barry, IL Survived by his wife; six daughters: Mrs. Harvey (Darcy) Henson of Barry, Mrs. Lewis (Carol) Allen, Mrs. Lester (Bobbie) Brown, Mary Winningham, and Mrs. Steve (Judy) Kurtz, all of Barry; a son: Jerry Lee Winningham of Hull; 15 grandchildren; three sisters: Mrs. Roy (Ethel) Johnson of Jacksonville, Mrs. William (Evelyn) Batz of Pittsfield, and Mrs. Clayton (Kate) Stephenson of Murrayville; and two brothers: Clifford of Hartford, CT, and Albert of Jacksonville. Preceded by a granddaughter: Deanna Kay Scranton; and four brothers: Bruce, Donald, Harold and Leroy.
WINNINGHAM, Virginia Mae (Duggins); b: 14Apr1909, Florence, IL; d: 15Mar1986, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Bowers Cemetery, near Alsey, IL; m: Homer Winningham on 23May1927 (place not stated); fa: Charles Duggins; mo: Mary Davis. Husband preceded in death in 1966. A resident of Alsey, IL Survived by one daughter: Pauline Hepworth of Jacksonville; two sons: Homer of Jacksonville and Richard of Alsey; 12 grand and 28 g-grandchildren; two brothers: Rudolph Duggins of Pittsfield and Cordell Duggins of Jacksonville. Preceded by two sons: Charles Albert and Lester; four grandchildren; two brothers; and two sisters.
WINSCOTT, A. M. "Scotty"; b: 25Oct1902, Tebbetts, MO; d: 5Feb1988, Beardstown, IL; bu: Memorial Garden, Fulton, MO; m: Tressie Cheney on 19Mar1929 (place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Survived by his wife; one daughter: Dale Barker of Beardstown; two sisters: Leona Babcock of Overland Park, KS and Phyllis Turner of Winter Haven, FL; two brothers: Ovie of Columbia, MO, and Herbert of Huntington Beach, CA; three granddaughters; two g-granddaughters; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers.
WINSCOTT, Tressie M. (Turner); b: 26Oct1913, Philadelphia, IL; d: 28Jun1993, Springfield; bu: Calaway Memorial Garden, Fulton, MO; m: A. M. "Scotty" Winscott on 19Mar1929 in MO; fa: (Christian name not stated) Turner; mo: Sally Hampton. Husband preceded in death 5Feb1988. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. David (Dale) Barker of Thayer, MO; three granddaughters; five g-grandchildren; and one sister: Sarah Lee Johnson of Hannibal, MO Preceded by her mother: Sally Hampton Turner; and two sisters: Inez and Beulah.
WINSTON, J. Meradel (Sanderson); b: 29Oct1909, Detroit, IL; d: 29Mar1992, Barry, IL; bu: Douglas Cemetery, Milton, IL; m: Donald Winston on 17Aug1934 in Fulton, MO; fa: Reuben V. Sanderson; mo: Helen Shaw. Husband preceded in death 29May1968. A resident of Barry. Survived by two daughters: Helen Aiken and Ruth Bennett, both of Pittsfield; four grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by twin brothers: J. Kent and W. Khoy Sanderson; and one granddaughter.
WINSTON, Leroy; b: 6Apr1910, Buffs, IL; d: 17Sep1985, rural Pittsfield, IL; bu: French Cemetery, Milton, IL; m: Eileen Hatcher on 28May1942 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Clarence Lee Winston; mo: Cora Oliver. A resident of rural Pittsfield. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Jim (Peggy) Ottwell of Pearl and Shirley Winston of Temple City, CA; a half-brother: Charles Lippincott, Jr. of Pleasant Hill; two grandchildren; one g-grandchild. Preceded by one brother: Donald.
WINSTON, Raymond; b: 29Mar1903, Bader, IL; d: 8Sep1982, Beardstown, IL; bu: Browning, IL; m: Mary E. Miller on 31Dec1921 in Rushville, IL; fa: Charles Winston; mo: Sarah Lindsey. A resident of Browning. Survived by his wife; a brother: Orlo Winston of Astoria; and many nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sisters and six brothers.
WINTERBAUER, Sister Thomas Aquinas; b: (date not stated), Edinburg, IL; d: 26Sep1983, Springfield, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Springfield, IL; fa: Philip Winterbauer; mo: Katherine McMahon. She was of Sacred Heart Convent in Springfield, IL Entered the Dominican novitiate in 1918 and pronounced her final vows in 1928. Survived by three brothers: Phillip of Springfield, Edward of Athens and Henry of Wilmette; three sisters: Mrs. Leo Dorgan of Springfield, Mrs. R. L. Campbell of Athens and Mrs. Forest Mecay of Springfield, MO; eight nieces, and seven nephews.
WINTER, Carl F. "Cotton"; b: 19Jul1925 (place not stated); d: 10Mar1993, Manhattan, IL; bu: Manhattan, IL; m: Jean Handback (date and place not stated); fa: Leo Winter; mo: Myrtle Shelton. Was 67 years of age at death. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife and three brothers: Earl (wife, Jean) Winter of Peoria and Russell Winter and Kenneth (wife, Shirley) Winter, both of Jacksonville. Preceded by his parents and one daughter: Lindy in 1957.
WINTER, Clarke Mitchell; b: 17Oct1931, Aurora, Nebraska; d: 11Jan1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Betty Mumford (date and place not stated); fa: Roy Winter; mo: Bessie Mitchell. Korean War Army vet. Survived by three daughters: Mrs. Bill (Karen) Long, Mrs. Allen (Kathy) Beams and Connie Winter, all of Jacksonville; two grandchildren: Matthew and Sara Long; and a brother: Duane Winter of Franklin.
WINTER, Eugene; b: (not stated); d: 21Jan1992, Escondido, CA; bu: Escondido, CA; m: (not stated); fa: Herman Winter; mo: Maude (surname not stated). A former resident of Meredosia, IL Survived by his wife, children, and grandchildren.; one sister: Mrs. Wayne Hammitt of Meredosia; and one cousin: Norma Jo Hoaglin of Pittsfield.
WINTER, Gloria M. (maiden name unknown); b: (not stated); d: 14Jun1987, near Titonka, Iowa; bu: Grandview Memorial Gardens, Austin, MN; m: Richard L. Winter (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Austin, MN; was 53 years of age at death. Survived by four sons: Daniel of Jacksonville, Dennis L. of Ft. Campbell, KY, Daryl B. of Owatonna, MN, and Darwin J. of Germany; a daughter: Mrs. David (Deborah) Wollin of Waterville, MN; and six grandchildren; nine brother and sisters. [Husband was killed in same accident as Mrs. Winter]
WINTER, Iva G.; b: 21Oct1904, Morgan Co., IL; d: 28Oct1986, Jacksonville Il.; bu: Asbury Cemetery; fa: George W. Winter; mo: Eva Smith. Survived by a sister: Mrs. Herschel (Mabel) Howard of rural Jacksonville; a brother: Raymond Winter of Roodhouse; and a number of nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother: Leo.
WINTER, Leo; b: 18Jun1898, Morgan Co., IL; d: 22Jan1977, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Asbury Cemetery; ;m: Myrtle Shelton on 23Aug1922 (place not stated); fa: George Winter; mo: Eva Smith. A resident of Woodson, IL Survived by his wife; four sons: Russell "Joe" of Jacksonville, Carl "Cotton" of Piracicaba, Brazil, Earl "Brownie" of Peoria and Kenneth of Jacksonville; 9 grand and four great-grandchildren; a brother: Ray of Roodhouse; and two sisters: Iva Winter and Mabel Howard, both of Jacksonville.
WINTER, Lois M. (Crowcroft); b: 3Nov1926, Roodhouse, IL; d: 14May1992, Springfield, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Russell "Joe" Winter on 31Jul1949 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: John Thomas Crowcroft; mo: Anna Josephine Eckhoff. Survived by her husband; and two brothers: Dale Crowcroft of Jacksonville and Ross Crowcroft of Naperville.
WINTER, Mildred C. "Midge" (Gabhart); b: 14May1921, Jacksonville, IL; d: 15Oct1992, Springfield, IL; m: Roy Duane Winter on 28Dec1947 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Edgar Gabhart; mo: Hallie Devine. A resident of Franklin, IL Survived by her husband; one daughter: Vicki Strawn of Alexander; two brothers: Chester Gabhart of Milan and William Gabhart of Jacksonville; four sisters: Bess Shurpin of NJ, June Schone of Chapin, Bernice Robinson and Juanita Cook, both of Jacksonville; and three grandsons.
WINTER, Myra (Dean); b: 15Aug1911, Roodhouse, IL; d: 9Jul1987, Springfield, IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Ray Winter on 27Jun1936 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Albert Dean; mo: Sadie Cowgill. Husband preceded in death 13May1987. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Keith (Frances) Tillery of Roodhouse; four children; nine g-grandchildren. Preceded by one sister.
WINTER, Myrtle (Shelton); b: 5Jun1896, near Nortonville, IL; d: 23May1992, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Asbury Cemetery; m: Leo Winter on 23Aug1922 (place not stated); fa: Jasper Shelton; mo: Alice Asher. Husband preceded in death 22Feb1977. A resident of Woodson, IL Survived by four sons: Russell "Joe" of Jacksonville, Carl "Cotton" of Manhattan, Earl "Brownie" of Peoria, and Kenneth W. of Jacksonville; nine grand and 12 g-grandchildren; one g-g-grandchild; one brother: Roy "Buck" Shelton of Woodson; two sisters: Zora Shelton of Jacksonville and Eva Ailsworth of Chicago. Preceded by one grandchild; one brother: Ralph; and one sister: Faye Elsome.
WINTER, Patricia Ann (Markola); b: 26Aug1944, Norfolk, Va.; d: 22Oct1988 Jacksonville IL; bu: (cremated); m: Ronald Winter on 17Jun1967 in Hammond, IN; fa: Harold J. Markola; ;mo: Virginia D. Hanes. Survived by her parents of Hammond, IN; her husband; and one sister: Mrs. Joe (Sandra) Gardner of Jacksonville.
WINTER, Ray; b: 30Sep1900, Morgan Co., IL; d: 13May1987, White Hall, IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Myra Dean on 27Jun1937 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: George Winter; mo: Agnes Smith. A resident of Roodhouse. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Keith (Frances) Tillery of Roodhouse; four grand and nine g-grandchildren; and one sister: Mabel Howard of Jacksonville. Preceded by one brother and one sister.
WINTER, Richard L.; b: (not stated); d: 14Jun1987, near Titonka, Iowa; bu: Grandview Memorial Gardens, Austin, MN; m: Gloria M. (surname and date/place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Austin, MN; was 57 years of age at death. Survived by four sons: Daniel of Jacksonville, Dennis L. of Ft. Campbell, KY, Daryl B. of Owatonna, MN, and Darwin J. of Germany; a daughter: Mrs. David (Deborah) Wollin of Waterville, MN; and six grandchildren; five brothers and sister. [Wife died in same accident as Mr. Winter]
WINTER, Ronald; b: 2Aug1930, Durham, England; d: 24Mar1994, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Patricia Ann Markola on 17Jun1967 in Hammond, IN; fa: George Winter; mo: Ethel Archibald. Wife preceded in death 22Oct1988. Survived by one sister and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by four brothers and one sister.
WINTERS, Clyde G.; b: 17Nov1905, Greene Co., IL; d: 19May1984, Carrollton, IL; bu: Providence Cemetery; m: Etna Gladys Liles on 26Nov1924 in Carrollton, IL; fa: George W. Winters; mo: Bessie Ashford. Wife preceded in death 30Mar1984. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Glenn (Dorothy May) Tillery of Roodhouse and Shirley Jean Winters of White Hall; two sons: Clyde, Jr. and Harold, both of White Hall; 15 grand and 18 g-grandchildren; one sister: Mrs. Burl (Violet) Crawford of Kane and three brothers; Louis and George, Jr. of Carrollton, and Delbert of Roodhouse.
WINTERS, Delbert R.; b: 14Jun1921, Greene Co., IL; d: 31Oct1993, Carrollton, IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Virginia L. Hutton on 7Jun1941 at University City, MO; fa: George W. Winters; mo: Bessie Ashford. A resident of Roodhouse. Survived by his wife; three sons: Lyndell (wife, Dixie) Winters of White Hall, Lyle (wife, Ardene) Winters of Roodhouse, and Michael (wife, Diane) Winters of Normal; 10 grand, two step-grand, fur g-grandchildren; one brother: George Winters, Jr. of Carrollton; and one sister: Violett Crawford of Kane. Preceded by four brothers: Lloyd, Clyde, Pat, and Louis Winters; and two sisters: Herberta Crawford and Eva Burns.
WINTERS, Edythe (Ennis); b: 6Jul1901, Park Co., MO; d: 23Aug1986, White Hall, IL; bu: Providence Cemetery, east of Carrollton, IL; m: Lloyd Winters (date and place not stated); fa: Cleve Ennis; mo: Sirindy Huskey. Husband preceded in death in 1968. A resident of White Hall. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Marion (June) Walley of Whistler, Ala.; one sister: Pearl Tilly of St. Louis, MO; three grandsons; and eight g-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother.
WINTERS, Effie (Burger); b: 30Oct1893, Jersey Co., IL; d: 21Jul1981, Springfield, IL; bu: Providence Cemetery, east of Carrollton, IL; m: John C. Winters in 1909 (place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1940. A former resident of Carrollton. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Hilda Mohr and Mrs. Frank Gorbett, both of Springfield; two sons: Roy of Montgomery City, MO, and Charles of Auburn; 26 grand, 44 g-grand and 14 g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother; two sisters; two sons; and four daughters.
WINTERS, Eileen E. (Reveal); b: 18Mar1921, Greene Co., IL; d: 19Jan1984, Jerseyville, IL; bu: Providence Cemetery, east of Carrollton, IL; m: George Winters, Jr. on 7Jun1941 at University City, MO; fa: Charles Reveal; mo: Hattie Schutz. A resident of rural Carrollton. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. James (Debbie) Banghart of Carrollton; two sons: Bill Winters of Carrollton and Reg Winters of Jerseyville; six grandchildren; four sisters: Mrs. William (Opal) Zora of East Moline, Mrs. Edward (Velma) Hazelwood of Jacksonville, Mrs. Ralph (Zelma) Dawdy of Greenfield, and Mrs. Don (Wilma) Carter of Rockbridge; and a brother: Oren Reveal of Woodson.
WINTERS, Etna Gladys (Liles); b: 2Oct1904, Greene Co., IL; d: 30Mar1984, Springfield, IL; bu: Providence Cemetery, east of Carrollton, IL; m: Clyde Winters, Sr. on 26Nov1924 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Frank Liles; mo: Emma Holmes. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by her husband; two daughters: Mrs. Glenn (Dorothy) Tillery of Roodhouse and Shirley Jean Winters of White Hall; two sons: Clyde, Jr. and Harold of White Hall; 15 grand and 17 g-grandchildren; a sister: Mary Griffith of Berdan; and a brother: Robert Liles of Jacksonville.
WINTERS, Florence (Flynn); b: 16Oct1893, Jacksonville, IL; d: 12Feb1977, Jacksonville, IL; bu: St. Bartholomew Cemetery, Murrayville, IL; m: John W. Winters (date and place not stated); fa: Laurence Flynn; mo: Ann Mandeville. Husband preceded in death. Survived by the following children: John J. of Denver, Colo., Joseph E. of Peoria, Mrs. Jerry Lonergan and Thomas R., both of Jacksonville, Mrs. Carl Little of Winchester, and James C. of Nashville, TN; 18 grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son; a daughter; three brothers; and three sisters.
WINTERS, Harold E.; b: 21Aug1904, Greenfield, IL; d: 9May1985, Carrollton, IL; bu: Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, IL; m: Loraine Adcock on 19Feb1927 in Alton, IL; fa: George Winters; mo: Ida Manz. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Joe (Marjorie) Purdun of Jerseyville; a son: John Winters of Mesa, AZ; six grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sisters and four brothers.
WINTERS, Joseph E.; b: 4Dec1921, Morgan Co., IL; d: 1Apr1993, Peoria, IL; bu: Peoria, IL; m: Betty Moody on 10Jan1953 in Peoria, IL; fa: John W. Winters; mo: Florence Flynn. WWII Air Force vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Kevin Winters of Peoria; two sisters: Mrs. Jerry (Mary) Longergan of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Carl (Patricia) Little of Winchester; two brothers: Thomas R. Winters of Jacksonville and James Winters of Burns, TN Preceded by a son: Mark Edward; a sister: Agnes; and two brothers: John and Lawrence.
WINTERS, Kenneth Eugene; b: 17May1933, White Hall, IL; d: 29Jul1994, St. Louis, MO; bu Kane, IL; m: Ruby Mayberry on 27Mr1959 in Kane, IL; fa: Carl D. Winters; mo: Ruth Ewing. A resident of Rockbridge, IL Korean War Navy vet. Survived by his wife; his mother of Greenfield; one son: Mark Winters of Rockbridge; two daughters: Rhonda Peak of Warrensburg and Allison Lacey of Carrollton; four grandchildren; one brother: Carl Winters of Greenfield; and one sister: Donna Greenwald of Linden, Michigan. Preceded by his father.
WINTERS, Louis L.; b: 30Oct1916, Greene Co., IL; d: 2Nov1991, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Providence Cemetery, east of Carrollton, IL; m: Florence McElvain on 24Jul1954 in Carlinville, IL; fa; George W. Winters; mo: Bessie Ashford. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Ann Weber of Carrollton; two step-daughters: Doris Frazier of Jerseyville and Myrna Kay Grover of Clewiston, FL; a son: Craig Winters of Carrollton; 16 grand and 20 g-grandchildren; a sister: Violet Crawford of Kane; and two brothers: Delbert Winters of Roodhouse and George Winters of Carrollton. Preceded by two sisters: Eva Burns and Roberta Crawford; and three brothers: Clyde Sr., Pat, and Lloyd Winters.
WINTERS, Maxine (Ward); b: 13Feb1905, Virginia, IL; d: 13Jun1985, Springfield, IL; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: L. Raymond Winters (date and place not stated); fa: Jacob D. Ward; mo: Mary (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1961. A resident of Springfield. (No survivors listed) Preceded by a brother: Garland in 1937.
WINTERS, Rua L. (Carter); b: 9Feb1901. Jersey Co., IL; d: 13Sep1996, Carrollton, IL; bu: Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, IL; m: James W. Winters on 10Dec1919 in Jerseyville, IL; fa: Harry Carter; mo: Grace Darr. Husband preceded in death in 1974. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by a brother; Don (wife, Martha) Carter of Carrollton; a daughter: Helen Cox of Alton; a son: James (wife, Sylvia) Winters of Granite City; a daughter-in-law: Margaret Winters of Brighton; five grand, 12 g-grand and two g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by five brothers: Harry, Ted, David, Delbert and Walter Carter; three sisters: Nellie Huff, Vesta Iden and Mary Carter; a son: Paul Wayne Winters; a half-brother: Same Carter; and a half-sister: Nellie Huff.
WINTLER, Cora B. (Lemon) Smith; b: 7Apr1894, Scott Co., IL; d: 5Dec1984, White Hall, IL; bu: Manchester, IL; m: 1) Clark W. Smith in 1918; and 2) Lawrence J. Wintler in 1945 (places not stated); fa: Albert M. Lemon; mo: Lucy Stubblefield. 1st husband preceded in death in 1935; 2nd in 1962. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by a son: Keith W. Smith of Roodhouse; three grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers and four sisters.
WINTLER, Jessie M. (maiden name unknown); b: 6Oct1905, Roodhouse, IL; d: 15Jul1981, Galesburg, IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Delmar Wintler on 26Dec1926 (place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1974. A resident of Galesburg; formerly of Roodhouse. Survived by one nephew: Alfred Hillemier of Galesburg; and one niece: Mrs. Deloris Brinkley of Oklahoma City, OK.
WINTJEN, Gladys (Wineland); b: 17Feb1899, North Calhoun Co., IL; d: 23Jun1983, Barry, IL; bu: Crescent Heights Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, IL; m: Gilbert Wintjen on 19Feb1917 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Hollis Wineland; mo: Lenora Hirst. A former resident of Pleasant Hill area. Survived by four sons: Gilbert, Jr. of Afton, OK, James E. and William, both of East Alton, and Norman of Alpine, CA; and three daughters: Mrs. Neima Galloway of Kansas City, MO, Mrs. Pauline Wilkins of Longview, TX, and Mrs. Kathleen Dinsmore of Pittsfield; 16 grand and 29 g-g-grandchildren and one g-g-grandchild; one brother: Norman Wineland of Hamburg; three sisters: Mrs. Nola Baughman and Mrs. Faith Hastings, both of Pleasant Hill, and Mrs. Nellie Parks of St. Louis, MO Preceded by three brothers, there sisters, and two sons.
WINTERFELDT, Eula (Henly); b: (not stated); d: (not stated); bu: Blue Island, IL; m; Rudolph Winterfeldt (date and place not stated); fa: William Henly; mo: Bertha (surname not stated). A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by her husband of Midloathian; a sister: Wilma Towers of Jacksonville; and two brothers: Rex Henly, also of Jacksonville, and Wayne Henly of Columbus, GA.
WISDOM, Alice (Crabtree); b: 28Sep1892, Pike Co., IL; d: 9Feb1979, Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Claude Wisdom on 19Jan1914 (place not stated); fa: James Crabtree; mo: Laura McCann. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by her husband; two sons: Allen of Ephrata, Washington and Lloyd of Winchester; a daughter: Mrs. Ray (Margaret) Bettis of Winchester; seven grand and seven g-grandchildren; and a brother: Ray Crabtree of Pittsfield. Preceded by three sisters.
WISDOM, Clara Odell (Coats); b: 20Sep1904, Greene Co., IL; d: 7May1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Albert Wisdom on 10Nov1928 in Jerseyville, IL; fa: John Coats; mo: Emma Cunningham. Husband preceded in death 17Sep1966. Survived by two sons: Bob Wisdom of rural Winchester and Jim Wisdom of Waverly; one daughter: Mrs. Howard (Joyce) Roach of Jacksonville; nine grand and 13 g-grandchildren; and one sister: Goldie Taylor of Medora. Preceded by one daughter: Deloris Wisdom; infant twin sons; and one brother: Claude Coats.
WISDOM, Clarence Fredrick; b: 14Mar1918, Scott Co., IL; d: 30Oct1993, Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Ruby Golssop on 14Mar1981 in Cottage Hills, IL; fa: William Harvey Wisdom; Anna Osborne. A resident of Winchester, IL WWII vet. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Carl (Lila Rose) VanGiesen of Roodhouse and Joanna Wisdom of Springfield; two grandchildren; three sisters: Evelyn Powers of Jacksonville, Mrs. Donald (Glenna) Frazier of Raytown, Mo., and Annabelle Wisdom of Winchester; and one brother: Harold Wisdom of Winchester. Preceded by one son: Robert Wisdom; two sisters: Marie Smith and Freda Roberts; and one brother: Harry Wisdom.
WISDOM, Claude W.; b: 19Jan1892, Scott Co., IL; d: 9Apr1988, Jacksonville, IL; ;bu: Winchester, IL; m: Alice Crabtree on 19Jan1913 in Winchester, IL; fa: Jepthy Wisdom; mo: Cora Bell Christison. Wife preceded in death 9Feb1979. Survived by one daughter: Margaret Bettis of Jacksonville; one son: Lloyd Wisdom of Winchester; seven grand and nine g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: Allen; four sisters: Julia Wisdom, Pearl Murphy, Lera Nelson and Dorothy Harvey; two brothers: Gilford Wisdom, and an infant brother.
WISDOM, Harry O.; b: 11Apr1892, Bluffs, IL; d: 10Apr1983, Centralia, IL; bu: Rushville, IL; m: Beulah Todd on 25Sep1925 in Beardstown, IL; fa: William Wisdom; mo: Hester Ann Sackett. Wife preceded in death 28May1977. Army WWII vet. Survived by several nieces.
WISDOM, Julia L.; b: 17Sep1905, Scott Co., IL; d: 3Feb1981, Pittsfield, IL; bu: (not stated); fa: Jepathy Wisdom; mo: Cora Bell Christison. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by a brother: Claude Wisdom of Winchester; a niece: Mrs. Ray (Margaret) Bettis; and a nephew: Lloyd Wisdom, both of Winchester.
WISDOM, Natalie "Babe" (Shrewsbury); b: 19Nopv1890, Arenzville, d: 25Dec1978, DeKalb, IL; bu: DeKalb, IL; m: Earl Wisdom on 10Nov1910 (place not stated); fa: Milton Shrewsbury; mo: (not stated). A resident of DeKalb, IL Survived by three sons: O. P. "Bob" and Clyde of DeKalb, Carl of Sycamore; and two daughters: Mrs. Russell (Lucille) Law of Mountain Home, AR., and Mrs. Arthur (Jolene) Block of St. Louis, MO; 15 grand and 11 g-grand and two g-g-grandchildren.
WISDOM, Robert D.; b: 1Jun1958, Jacksonville, IL; d: 9Mar1894, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Roodhouse; formerly of White Hall, IL Survived by his mother: Mrs. Modean Looney Wisdom of White Hall; and two sisters: Lila VanGiesen of Roodhouse and Joanna Wisdom of White Hall.
WISDOM, Wanda Maxine (Carnahan); b: 30Dec1918, Youngstown, IL; d: 8Dec1981, Durand, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: William H. Wisdom on 15Apr1939 in MO; fa: Louis Carnahan; mo: Susan Devore. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Durant, IL; formerly of Scott Co., IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Paul (Sandra) Senson of Durand; two granddaughters; and two sisters: Mrs. Marion (Delores) Clinton and Mrs. Raymond (Leona) Sexton, both of Springfield. Preceded by one daughter and one brother.
WISE, Foy (Johnson); b: 13Feb1913, Menard Co., IL; d: 9May1993, East Peoria, IL; bu: Irish Grove Cemetery, near Middletown, IL; m: Roy Kent Wise on 21Jun1936 in Middletown, IL; fa: William F. Johnson; mo: Pearl Allison. Husband preceded in death 1Oct1979. A resident of East Peoria; formerly of Rushville, IL Survived by one son: Kent Wise of Peoria; one daughter: Mrs. Robert (Janet Sue) Cokenour of Gillespie; four grandchildren; one brother: William K. Johnson of Bloomington; and one sister: Bonnie Pfoff of Saybrook. Preceded by one brother: Albert Johnson.
WISE, Goldie M. (Neal); b;11Dec1896, Naples, IL; d: 30Dec1989, Beardstown, IL; bu: Rushville, IL; m: John Wise on 21Aug1927 (place not stated); fa: James Neal; mo: Maggie Jackson. Husband preceded in death in December, 1987. A resident of Rushville. Survived by four sons: Dean, Don and Gene, all of Rushville, and Dale of El Paso; one step-daughter: Romma Griffet of Champaign; 21 grand and eight g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sons.
WISE, Grant A.; b: 17Feb1958, Jacksonville, IL; d: 5Oct1989, Springfield, IL; bu: Rushville, IL; fa: Gene Wise; mo: Charlene Helm. A resident of Rushville. Survived by his parents of Rushville; two brothers: Michael J. and Daniel Joe, both of Rushville; two sisters: Karen Edlin of Mt. Sterling and Deborah Jean Wise of Rushville; two grandmothers: Goldie Wise of Beardstown and Maxine Loughary of Rushville; and a niece. Preceded by an infant brother.
WISE, Jack T.; b: 27May1926, Jacksonville, IL; d: 15Apr1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Velma Snyder on 27Aug1950 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Everett Wise; mo: Mary Knapp. A resident of Farmersville, IL; formerly of Jacksonville IL. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; one son: Ted Wise of Farmersville; one daughter: Mrs. Carl (Mary Todd) Kaercher of University City, MO; and one grandson: Mark Kritz of University City, MO; two sisters: Helen Johnson of Jacksonville and Vivian Fricke of Mt. Pulaski.
WISE, John J. b: 1Jun1896, Bulford, IL; d: 2Dec1987, Beardstown, IL; bu: Rushville, IL; m: Goldie Neal on 1Aug1927 in Sidney, IA; fa: Samuel Wise; mo: Alva Sterns. A resident of Rushville, IL Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Romma Griffet of Champaign; four sons: Dean, Don and Gene, all of Rushville, and Dale of El Paso; and 21 grand and eight g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son; one step-son; and two brothers.
WISE, Juard W.; b: 1Apr1885, Kirksville, MO; d: 31Mar1979, Alton, IL; bu: Olive Hill Cemetery, Coffeen, IL; m: Minnie E. Depper on 4Mar1923 in Jerseyville, IL; fa: Mace Wise; mo: Katherine Mellinger. A resident of Greenfield, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Helena Gerry Duba of Bethalto; 13 grand and 10 g-grandchildren; and a sister; Mary Jane Hall of Quincy. Preceded by two sons; six brothers; two sisters; and two grandchildren.
WISE, Lillian L. (Morgan); b: 18Feb1928, Tovey, IL; d: 16Jul1987, Carlinville IL; bu: Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Carlinville, IL; m: Robert E. Wise on 17Aug1946 (place not stated); fa: William Morgan, Sr.; mo: Ada Jane Brayford. A resident of Standard City, IL Survived by her husband; five sons: Michael of Bluffs, Robert, Jr. of Athens, Dennis of Meredosia, Anthony of Girard and Steven of Carlinville; seven daughters: Sharon Miller of Cartersville, GA, Brenda Pocklington, Cindy Swift and Lynda Wise, all of Standard City, Debra Butler of Springfield, Margaret Filson of Girard, and Angela Emmons of Carlinville; four sisters: Opal Crays and Ruby Fenton of Carlinville, Shirley Little of Mulkeytown and Marion Anderson of Sandwich; 30 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
WISE, Robert E., Sr.; b: 3May1925, Taylorville, IL; d: 20Apr1995, Taylorville IL.; bu: Prairie Lawn Memorial Gardens, Carlinville, IL; m: 1) Lillian Louise Morgan on 17Aug1946; and 2) Edna Donaldson on 3Dec1988 (places not stated); fa: Frank Wise; mo: Mabel Clark. 1st wife preceded in death 16Jul1987. WWII Navy vet. Survived by five sons: Michael, Sr. of Buffs, Robert, Jr. of Hillsboro, and Steven and Anthony Wise, all of Girard; seven daughters: Sharon Miller of Girard, Brenda Pocklington and Debra Wise, both of Standard City, Angela Emmons and Cindy Swift of Carlinville, Lynda Wise of Jacksonville and Margaret Filson of Palmyra; three step-son: Steve Venters of Chicago, Kent Venters of Nashville, TN, and Gerry Venters of Taylorville; one step-daughter: Kathie Bettle of Webster City, IA; 28 grand, 15 step-grand and five g-grandchildren; four brothers: Carl, Clarence and Howard Wise, all of Tovey, and George Wise of Bullpitt; and one sister: Thelma Gudge of Tovey. Preceded by one daughter: Darline Gay Wise; two sisters; and two brothers.
WISE, Roy K.; b: 3Feb1903, Bond Co., IL; d: 2Oct1979, Beardstown, IL; bu: Irish Grove Cemetery, Menard Co., IL; fa: Foy Johnson on 21Jun1936 in Middletown, IL; fa: Theodore Wise; mo: Agnes Pike. A resident of Rushville, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Robert (Janet Sue) Cokenour of Gillespie; a son: Kent Wise of Chapel Hill, NC; two grandsons; two brothers: Wesley of TX and Lucien of WV; and three sisters: Mrs. Marty Digitale of CA and Mrs. Ruth Harnestieux and Miss Dorothy Wise, both of IL. Preceded by a sister and three brothers.
WISELY, Mary R. (Mercer); b: 14May1901, Perry, IL; d: 23Jan1995, Quincy, IL; bu: Wilson Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Rev. Eugene N. Wisely in July, 1928 (place not stated); fa: Edward Mercer; mo: Elizabeth (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death 6Dec1989. A resident of the Sunset Nursing Home in Quincy, IL Survived by two sons: Wesley of Laguna Beach, CA, and Willis of Honolulu, HI; 10 grand, 14 g-grand and five g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a sister: Eva.
WISELY, Eugene N.; b: 13Feb1907, Vergennes, IL; d: 6Dec1989, Quincy, IL; bu: Wilson Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Mary Rachel Mercer on 16Jul1928 (place not stated); fa: Ray Wisely; mo: Bessie Friedline. A resident of the Sunset Home in Quincy; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Wesley Wisely of Laguna Beach, CA, and Willis Wisely of Walnut Creek, CA; 10 grand, 13 g-grandchildren; a g-g-granddaughter; a brother: Noah Wisely of Modesto, CA; and three sisters: Mrs. Bud (Eloise) Dickerson of Sun City, AZ, Mrs. Alva (Opal) Mixer of Mendon and Mrs. Mark (Charlotte) Rogers of Three Rivers, CA Preceded by a brother: Harry Wisely.
WISEMAN, Edward R. "Pet"; b: 4Oct1913, Mason Co., IL; d: 17Mar1982, Beardstown, IL; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Alberta (surname and date/place not stated); fa: James Wiseman; mo: Eva Griffin. Wife preceded in death in 1975. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by two sisters: Mrs. Opal Miller and Mrs. Lyda Jones, both of Virginia. Preceded by a brother and a sister.
WISEMAN, Effie E. (Milstead); b: 15Sep1898, Cass Co., IL; d: 12Nov1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Chandlerville, IL; m: William Francis Wiseman (date and place not stated); fa: William Milstead; ;mo: Elizabeth Wing. Husband preceded in death in 1948. A resident of Chandlerville, IL Survived by two sons: William W. of Orion and Kenneth W. of Petersburg; two daughters: Mrs. Francis (Mariellen) Hermes of Franklin and Elizabeth Sutton of Petersburg; 15 grand and 15 g-grandchildren and one g-g-granddaughter. Preceded by a son and five brothers.
WISEMAN, Kenneth W.; b: 6Nov1916, Cass Co., IL; d: 9Sep1996, Rushville, IL; bu: Oakland Cemetery, Petersburg, IL; m: 1) Eileen Kirchner in 1937; and 2) Alice Carnahan in 1964 (places not stated); fa: William F. Wiseman; mo: Adah Eddings. 2nd wife preceded in death 16May1984. A resident of rural Petersburg. Survived by three daughters: Mrs. James (Eva) Hoon of Beardstown, Mrs. Newton (Adah) Mitchell of Jacksonville and Barb Arthalony of Chandlerville; 9 grand and 7 g-grandchildren; a brother: William W. Wiseman of Farmington; two sisters: Mariellen Hermes of Franklin and Elizabeth Sutton of Petersburg; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three sons in infancy; and a brother: Edgar Wiseman.
WISEMAN, Leta E. (Smith); b: 16Jul1912, near Palmyra, IL; d: 24Jan1991, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, IL; m: Willard Wiseman on 14Sep1962 (place not stated); fa: Charles F. Smith; mo: Cora Mae Mason. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Virginia; formerly of Virden. Survived by one son: Roy Dunn of Jacksonville; nine grand, 14 g-grand and three g-g-grandchildren; and one sister: Loretta Turner of Virden. Preceded by two daughters.
WISEMAN, Louise H.; b: 3Aug1905, Alton, IL; d: 19Feb1996, Springfield, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: William Wiseman; mo: Mary Louise Hardwick. Survived by one sister: Willa W. Shephard; one niece; and one nephew.
WISER, Ernest A.; b: 29Aug1917, Palmyra, IL; d: 11Jun1992, Springfield, IL; bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, IL; m: Dorothy L. Crum in 1941 at Old Monroe, NE; fa: Walter H. Wiser; mo: Sarah L. Braley. A resident of Waverly; formerly of Palmyra, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; one son: Thomas A. of Waverly; four daughters: Deanna Courier, Susan Walls and Michelle Wiser-VanWinkle, all of Waverly, and Debra Rothe of Modesto; one brother: George Wise of Palmyra; one sister: Helen Pratt of Springfield; 24 grandchildren; one g-grandson; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one daughter: April Wiser; three sisters: Anna Post, Nelle McGuire and Dorothy Gibbs; and one grandson.
WISER, George W.; b: 26Jan1913, near Palmyra, IL; d: 28Jan1993, rural Palmyra, IL; bu: Charity Baptist Cemetery, near Carlinville, IL; ;m: Fern DeWitt on 3Dec1944 in Cornwell, NY; fa: Walter H. Wiser; ;mo: Sarah L. Braley. A resident of rural Palmyra, IL WWII vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Gary Wiser of Palmyra and Craig Wiser of Las Vegas, NV; seven grandchildren; and a sister: Helen Pratt of Springfield. Preceded by a brother: Ernest Wiser; and three sisters: Anna Post, Nellie Maguire and Dorothy Gibbs.
WISHON, Eva M (Eastham); b: 20Jan1900, White Hall, IL; d: 4Feb1990, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Roy Wishon on 4Jul1920 in White Hall, IL; fa: Thomas Eastham; mo: Althea DeBoister. Husband preceded in death 13Dec1971. A resident of Beardstown. Survived by one daughter: Mary Logsdon of Beardstown; three grandchildren: Susan Shaw, Jim Logsdon and Mike Smith, all of Beardstown; and two brothers: Glenn Eastham and Earl Eastham, both of White Hall. Preceded by one daughter: Audrey Smith on 21Jun1988; one brother; and one sister.
WISWELL, Vivian L.; b: 9Jan1922, Morgan Co., IL; d: 7Jul1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Arcadia Cemetery; m: Wilburn Wiswell on 28Aug1943, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Otis McNeely; mo: Nettie Fanning. Husband preceded in death 8Nov1983. A resident of rural Jacksonville, IL Survived by one son: David of rural Jacksonville; one daughter: Mrs. Alvin (Norma) Littleton of Arenzville; and four grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers and one sister.
WISWELL, Wilburn L.; b: 17Aug1919, Morgan Co., IL; d: 8Nov1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Arcadia Cemetery; m: Vivian McNeely on 28Aug1943 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Clifford Wiswell; mo: Ella Goodpasture. A resident of Arcadia, IL Survived by his wife; a son: David of rural Jacksonville; one daughter: Mrs. Alvin (Norma) Littleton of Arenzville; two sisters: Mrs. Agnes Strickler of Arenzville, and Mrs. Joe (Hazel) Sanato of Highland Park; and four grandchildren. Preceded by one sister.
WITASCHEK, Edna E. b: 3Nov1900, Greene Co., IL; d: 24Feb1988, Jerseyville, IL; bu: Carrollton, IL; fa: John Witaschek; mo: Bertha A. Swires. Survived by several nieces and one nephew. Preceded by two brothers: Jacob and Emert Witaschek; and one sister: Christina Brannan.
WITASCHEK, Emert; b: 29Jan1903, Greene Co., IL; d: 26Apr1981, Carrollton, IL; bu: Carrollton, IL; fa: John Witaschek; mo: Bertha Swires. A resident of Carrollton. WWII Navy vet. Survived by one sister: Miss Edna Witaschek of Carrollton. Preceded by one sister and one brother.
WITHAM, Fred; b: 10Feb1926, Perry, IL; d: 14Aug1995, Quincy, IL; bu: McCord Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Martha Stauffer on 3Sep1955 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Rue Lee Witham; mo: Alice Strauss. A resident of Perry. WWII Air Force vet. Survived by his wife; three sons: Greg Lee (wife, Lorinda) Witham of Rockford, Craig Ray (wife, Carol) Witham of Carlinville and Keith Trent Witham of Perry; a brother: Ray Harvey Witham of New Orleans, LA; and two grandchildren.
WITHAM, Francis "Hank"; b: 19Jul1914, Pisgah, IL; d: 1Jul1989, Springfield, IL; bu: Waverly, IL; m: Wilma M. Portschy in 1957 (place not stated);; fa: Charles Witham; mo: Josie Mann. A resident of Waverly. Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Rick (Karen) McKinney of Blountsville, MO and Mrs. Kenny (Rosy) Bettis of Waverly; a son: Mike of Waverly; four sisters: Myrtle Probasco of Louisville, KY, and Mary Smith, Marjorie Witham and Betty Edwards, all of Jacksonville; four brothers: Charles E. of Jacksonville, Tom of Danville, Warren of St. Petersburg, FL, and Raymond of O'Fallon; and five grandchildren.
WITHAM, L. Harland; b: 10Aug1926, Morgan Co., IL; d: 31Jan1995, Springfield, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Alphia M. Robinett on 21Dec1947 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Walter Witham; mo: Anna Sullens. A resident of Jacksonville. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; a half-sister: Anna Mae Whittle of Henley, MO Preceded by his parents; a brother: Haskel Witham; a sister: Edith Fuchs; and a half-sister: Edna Compton.
WITHAM, Maxine (Knox) Eby; b: 2Nov1917, Girard, IL; d: 6Oct1989, Jacksonville Il.; bu: Auburn, IL; m: 1) Oakel George Eby on 22Nov1935; and 2) V. Walter Witham on 14Jan1978 (places not stated); fa: William Knox; mo: Emma Lehman. 1st husband preceded in death 21Oct1962; 2nd on 6May1981. Survived by four daughters: Patsy Kelly of Concord, Connie Horn of St. Louis, Bonnie Johnson of Jacksonville, AR, and Janice Harden of Auburn; two sons: Gary N. Eby and Sterling R. Eby, both of Springfield; four step-children; 12 grand, 7 step-grand, 10 g-grand, and 3 step-g-grandchildren.; and three sisters: Pauline Young and Marjorie Davis, both of St. Louis, and Helen Locker of Greenville, Miss. Preceded by a daughter: Marla Eby; and a brother: Virgil Melvin Knox.
WITHAM, Prentice A.; b: 7Sep1906, Kentucky; d: 15Jan1985, Springfield, IL; bu: Berlin, IL; m: Pauline Chism on 17Sep1926 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Alex Clay Witham; mo: Lieu Sarah Bell. A resident of New Berlin, IL Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Marvin L. (Kay) Smith of Springfield; a son: Bud of Decatur; four grand and five g-grandchildren; three sisters: Annie Bell of Loami, Addie Lee Smith of Jacksonville, and Evelyn Koehler of New Berlin; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a daughter and one brother.
WITHAM, Zella Ethel (Cline); b: 15Oct1898, Woodson, IL; d: 3Jan1987, rural Franklin, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: William F. Witham on 24Feb1914 (place not stated); fa: Albert Wesley Cline; mo: Rachel Lucinda Daniels. Husband preceded in death 28Nov1948. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by three daughters: Mrs. James A. (Billy Jean) Adkins of rural Franklin, Mrs. Joseph Stewart (Ruby) Ryan of Springfield, and Gertrude Leadill of Franklin; six grand and nine g-grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers and one sister.
WITHERBEE, Harlan S.; b: 9Oct1916, near Waverly, IL; d: 9Feb1990, Champaign, IL; bu: Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign, IL; m: Millie L. Chaudoin on 22Jul1936 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: William W. Witherbee; mo: Lena A. Wood. A resident of Champaign; formerly of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; one son: William H. of Champaign; one sister: Elizabeth Witherbee of Nortonville; and one grandson. Preceded by four brothers.
WITHERBEE, Kessler Wood "Red"; b: 12Apr1918, Morgan Co., IL; d: 14Feb1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Youngblood Church Cemetery, Nortonville, IL; m: Lillian Neal on 28Jun1952 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: William Witherbee; mo: Lena Wood. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by his wife of Franklin; two sons: Les and Jeff, both of Waverly; three daughters: Debra Watret of Waverly and Carol Angelo and Linda Witherbee, both of Jacksonville; six grandchildren; one sister: Elizabeth Witherbee of Nortonville; one brother: Harlan of Jacksonville. Preceded by three brothers: Lawrence, Clarence and John; and one grandson: Zachariah T. Angelo.
WITHERBEE, Sarah "Elizabeth"; b: 9Nov1909, Muddy, near Waverly, IL; d: 20Feb1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Youngblood Cemetery, Nortonville, IL; fa: William Witherbee; mo: Lena Wood. A resident of Nortonville. Survived by two sons: David Witherbee of Nortonville and Norman Witherbee of Newburg, OR; five grand and four g-grandchildren. Preceded by five brothers: John, Clarence, Lawrence, Harlan and Kessler Witherbee; and a daughter: Alma Irene.
WITHERBEE, William; b: 20Jun1942, Franklin, IL; d: 5Apr1994, Urbana, IL; bu: Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign, IL; m: Sharon Reed on 27Oct1962 in Champaign, IL; fa: Harlan Witherbee; mo: Millie Chaudoin. A resident of Champaign. Survived by his wife; one son: Brien Witherbee of Austin, TX; his mother of Champaign; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by his father.
WITHERELL, Anna (Mibbs); b: 4Jan1903, Mason Co., IL; d: 1Dec1985, Havana, IL; bu: Bethel Cemetery; m: Alfred Witherell (date and place not stated); fa: Jake Mibbs; mo: Lucy McDaniel. Husband preceded in death 21Jul1968. A resident of Havana, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Pauline Schisler of Havana;; a son: Carl of Galesburg; two sisters: Edith Light of Havana and Della Keefer of King City, CA; two bothers: Floyd Session of Kilbourne and Cleo Session of Bath; five grand, eight g-grand and two g-g-grandchildren, and two step-grandchildren. Preceded by two daughters.
WITHERELL, Tony Eugene; b: 5Mar1966, Ft. Leonard Woo, MO; d: 3May1993, Havana, IL; ;bu: Mt. Olive Cemetery; m: (not stated); fa: Wayne Witherell; mo: Katherine Allien Logue. A resident of Havana. Survived by his mother of Chandlerville; paternal grandmother: Alice Witherell of Havana; maternal grandmother: Flora Logue of Chandlerville; one daughter: Mia Kay Witherell of Havana; one son: Zachary Wayne Witherell of Havana; one brother: Terry Witherell of Bath; three sisters: Tamara Carlock, Tara Witherell and Tonya Witherell, all of Chandlerville; numerous aunts and uncles; and fianc�: Peggy Flowers of Havana. Preceded by his father in September, 1986.
WITHERELL, Wayne E. "Bob"; b: 19Feb1937, Chandlerville, IL; d: 25Sep1986, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Mt. Olive Cemetery; m: Katherine A. Logue on 12Dec1963 in Manito, IL; fa: George C. Witherell; mo: Alice Boehm. A resident of Chandlerville, IL Vietnam War Army vet. Survived by his mother of Havana; his wife; three daughters: Tammy, Tara and Tonya, all at home; a daughter from a previous marriage: Linda; one granddaughter: Mia of Chandlerville; two brothers: Don of Petersburg and Melvin of Oakford; six sisters: Mrs. Bertha Hughes and Mrs. Mary Lacey, both of Bath, Mrs. Rose Shults, Mrs. Marjorie Otto and Mrs. Ethel Hill, all of Kilbourne, and Mrs. Emma Smith of Havana. Preceded by his father; a half-brother and a half-sister.
WITHEROW, Hallie E. (Burbridge); b: 12Mar1904, Nebo, IL; d: 7Sep1985, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: James W. Witherow on 25Nov1929 in Philadelphia, PA; fa: Jesse Burbridge; mo: Ella Wilson. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by her husband; a resident of the Smith-Barr Manor Nursing Home in Louisiana, MO; two sisters: Eva Ervin of Pittsfield and Flossie Collins of Independence, MO; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers and two sisters.
WITHEROW, James W.; b: 25Jun1899, Edina, MO; d: 6Jul1986, Louisiana, MO; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Hallie E Burbridge on 25Dec1929 in Philadelphia, Pa.; fa: James H. Witherow; mo: Mary Maloney. Wife preceded in death 7Sep1985. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by a niece: Mrs. H. Don (Naomi) Foreman of Pittsfield; and several other nieces and nephews. Preceded by a sister and a brother.
WITHROW, Arthur L.; b: 17Mar1916, Loami, IL; d: 6Mar1995, Springfield, IL; bu: Sulphur Springs Cem., Loami, IL; m: Mary V. Payne on 29Aug1936 (place not stated); fa: David Withrow; mo: Josephine Clark. A resident of Loami, IL WWII Marine vet. Survived by his wife; one son: James Withrow of Springfield; two daughters: Shelba Burris of Springfield and Bonnie Anders of New Berlin; eight grand and 19 g-grandchildren; one g-g-grandchild; one sister: Audrey Lowe of Seattle, WA; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one sister.
WITHROW, Arthur Lloyd; b: 21Dec1909, Woodville, IL; d: 23May1985, Carrollton, IL ; bu: Borlin Cemetery; m: Berniece Dugan on 30Oct1934 (place not stated); fa: Robert H. Withrow; mo: Laura E. Johnson. A resident of Carrollton, IL Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Marvin (Wilma) Bushnell of Dixon; six sons: Jerry of Eldred, Earl Eugene of Las Vegas, NV, James of Jerseyville, Robert of NM and Charles and Lloyd, both of Carrollton; one sister: Zula Withrow; two half-sisters: Harriett Nolan of CA, and Pearl Fry of Eldred; one bother: James Gilbert of Hamburg; 13 grand, two step-grand and two g-grandchildren.
WITHROW, Berniece A. (Dugan); b: 8Sep1917, Carlinville, IL; d: 27Mar1996, Carrollton, IL; bu: Borlin Cemetery, southwest of Carrollton, IL; m: Arthur Lloyd Withrow on 30Oct1934 in Shipman, IL; fa: Lloyd E. Dugan; mo: Nellie Mabel Rhoades. Husband preceded in death 23May1985. A resident of Carrollton, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Marvin J. (Wilma) Bushnell of Morrison; six sons: Jerry Withrow of Carrollton, Earl Withrow of Las Vegas, NV, James Withrow of Jerseyville, Lloyd Withrow of Carrollton, Robert Withrow of Clovis, NM, and Charles Withrow of Carrollton; 15 grand and 13 g-grandchildren; one sister: Melba Bass of Carlinville; and three brothers: Harold Dugan of Bethalto, Francis Dugan and Kenneth Dugan of Carlinville. Preceded by three children: Arthur, Ethel and Margie Ann Withrow; two grandchildren; and two brothers; Milo and Leonard Dugan.
WITHROW, Henrietta (Parks); b: 27Jun1896, Merritt, IL; d: 28Feb1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: William Richard Withrow (date and place not stated); fa: William Parks; mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death in December, 1943. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Jessie Mae Stambaugh of Jacksonville; six sons: Wilbur of La Puente, CA, and Melvin, Eugene, Fred, Donald and Gilbert, all of Jacksonville; 13 grand and 15 g-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: four brothers and three sisters.
WITHROW, Marie (Tribble); b: 31Aug1912 (place not stated); d: 14May1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Hillcrest Cemetery, Bluffs, IL; m: Noah Withrow on 22Oct1934 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: James H. Tribble; mo: Edith Lovell. Husband preceded in death in 1975. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by three sisters: Gertrude Fleming, Mary Eversole, both of Decatur, and Flossie Alexander of Jacksonville; and a brother: Roy Tribble of DeSoto, MO Preceded by five brothers and one sister.
WITHUS, William A.; b: 22Aug1902, St. Louis, MO; d: 20Feb1982, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Burbridge Cemetery, south of Pittsfield, IL; m: Margaret McKemie on 14Nov1962 in Switzerland; fa: William F. Withus; mo: Laura K. Schleuther. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Suel Rinker of Boulder, CO; and two grandchildren. Preceded by a brother: Raymond.
WITMER, Neva (Barnhizer); b: 19Apr1894, Polo, IL; d: 16Jun1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, IL; m: Clinton M. Witmer (date and place not stated); fa: Benjamin F. Barnhizer; mo: Carrie Winders. Husband preceded in death in 1963. A resident of the Barton Stone Nursing Home, Jacksonville Il. Survived by one daughter: Miss Betty Witmer of Jacksonville; one son: Richard C of Houston, TX; two sisters: Mrs. Harold (Nina) Gillott of St. Petersburg, FL, and Mrs. Ernest (Edna) Regusci of Sonoma, CA; six grandchildren and one g-grandchild.
WITMYRE, Carrie Ellen (Pilkington); b: 29Jun1889, Jacksonville, IL; d: 1Apr1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: White Hall Il.; m: (not stated); fa: George Pilkington; mo: Catherine Cloden. A former resident of White Hall, IL Survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sisters and one brother.
WITMYRE, Emanuel Edward; b: 10Jan1895, Louisiana, MO; d: 20Oct1976, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Pittsfield, IL; fa: Emanuel Witmyre; mo: Laura Reed. A resident of Summer Hill, IL WWI Navy vet. Survived by three sisters: Mrs. Ruth Reeves and Mrs. Esther Waffel, both of New Hartford, and Miss Lenora Witmyre of Summer Hil..
WITMYRE, Lenora; b: 26Jul1893, Bowling Green, MO; d: 27Jan1989, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; fa: Emanuel Witmyre; mo: Laura Reed. A resident of Pittsfield. (No survivors listed)
WITT, Doris Lurley; b: 2Feb1906, near Greenfield, IL; d: 4Jun1994, Carlinville, IL; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; fa: William I. Witt; mo: Clara Scroggins. A resident of Carlinville; formerly of Greenfield. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers: Lee and Frank Witt; and two sisters: Lelia Hedgecock and Oneita Miller.
WITT, Flora (Conrad); b: (not stated); d: 31May1977, Boulder, Colo.; bu: Kane, IL; m: Kyle Witt (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death. A resident of Boulder, CO; formerly of Carrollton and Jerseyville, IL Survived by a son: Lee P. Witt of Boulder, CO; a daughter: Mrs. Louis (Rachel) Varble of Lancaster, CA; four grandchildren; a sister-in-law: Mrs. F. S. March; and a nephew: Calvin Conrad, both of Carrollton.
WITT, Harry V.; b: 5Nov1901, Greenfield, IL; d: 9Jan1988, Brighton, IL; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Stephen D. Witt; mo: Lydia Jane Cannedy. A former resident of Greenfield. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Linda Williams of St. Louis; one son: Harry of Ocala, FL; eight grand and six g-grandchildren; two sisters: Loleta Craehe and Ruth DeLeo, both of St. Louis; and two brothers: Glenn of Roxana and Harold of CA. Preceded by two brothers and one sister.
WITT, Helen (Hiland); b: 14Jun1926, Hancock Co., IL; d: 16Apr1988, Beardstown, IL; bu: Bowen, IL; m: Donald Witt on 11Ot1948 in Wapello, Iowa; fa: Edgar Hiland; mo: Dorothy Lambert. Husband preceded in death in June, 1985. A resident of Bowen, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Glen (Diana) Verheyen of Beardstown; two sons: Roger and Danny, both of Bowen; a sister: Mrs. Barbara Hiland of Augusta; four brothers: Eddie, Larry, and Michael, all of Augusta, and Jim of Quincy; three grandchildren; and numerous Nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles.
WITT, Lucille; b: 18Mar1897 (place not stated); d: 20Jan1991, Carrollton, IL; bu: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Wrights, IL; fa: George Mason Witt; mo: Mary Detchemendy. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by three nephews: Dean Witt of Northville, Mich., Neil Witt of Jerseyville and George Witt of Greenfield; and two nieces: Doris Cox of Jerseyville and Jane Skiles of Virden. Preceded by a sister: Gertrude Witt; and two brothers: Jesse and Rorie Witt.
WITT, Pauline E. (Carlton); b: 24Feb1928, Jalappa, IL; d: 12Sep1992, Alton, IL; bu: Kane, IL; m: William Paxton Witt, Jr. on 14Sep1947 in Kane, IL; fa: Paul E. Carlton; mo: Ruby Darr. Husband preceded in death 23May1992. A resident of Kane, IL Survived by three sons: William P. Witt III of Tucson, AZ, George Witt of East Peoria, and Gary Witt of Jerseyville; none grandchildren; and one sister: Marie Sears of Jerseyville.
WITT, Roy E.; b: 6Sep1904, Hettick, IL; d: 13Jan1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Hettick, IL; m: 1) Ruby Medford on 20Dec1927; and 2) Jessie Britenstine on 29Jul1961 (places not stated); fa: Oda Witt; mo: Dora Ribble. 1st wife preceded in death 31Aug1958. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Loy of Carlinville and Coy of Concord, CA; two step-sons: Charles Henson of Woodson and Jim Henson of Waverly; 20 grand and 23 g-grandchildren; three sisters: Helen Releford of Hettick, Doris Billbruck of Carlinville and Lora Coffey of Palmyra; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two daughters and one step-son.
WITT, Ruth (Perkins); b: 14Jun1909, Greenfield, IL; d: 25Jan1983, Bridgeton, MO; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: (not stated); fa: William R Perkins; mo: Mae Richards. A former resident of Greenfield. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Linda Williams of Creve Coeur, MO; and one son: Harry Witt of Lake Panasoffke, FL; eight grand and two g-g-children.
WITT, Sibyl (McCracken); bu: 10Sep1902, Athensville, IL; d: 26Aug1978, Carlinville, IL; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Lee Witt on 15Nov1919 (place not stated); fa: Charles M. McCracken; mo: Sarah Hurst. Husband preceded in death 1Dec1975. A resident of Greenfield. Survived by three daughters: Mrs. Kenneth (Marjorie) Bowman and Mrs. Clarence (Connie) Cunningham, both of Greenfield, and Mrs. Donald (Audree) Doyle of Wrights; three sons: Charles and William, both of Greenfield, and Robert Jay of Girard; a sister: Mrs. Julia Dalton of Greenfield; a foster-sister: Miss Harriett Bermes of Greenfield; 10 grand and seven g-grandchildren.
WITT, William Harold "Bill"; b: 11Sep1921, Greene Co., IL; d: 25Aug1983, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Mildred Ferguson on 11Jul1946 (place not stated); fa: Lee Witt; mo: Sybil McCracken. A resident of Greenfield. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Gabriel (Pam) Cassagnal of Omaha, NE; a son: Gregg of Greenfield; four grandchildren; three sisters and two brothers: Mrs. Kenneth (Marjorie) Bowman and Mrs. Clarence (Connie) Cunningham, both of Greenfield, and Mrs. Donald (Audree) Doyle of Wrights, Charles, a twin, of Greenfield, and Robert Jay of Collinsville.
WITT, William P.; b: 21Jan1922, near Carrollton, IL; d: 23May1992, Jerseyville, IL; bu: Kane, IL; m: Pauline Carlton on 14Sep1947 in Kane, IL; fa: William P. Witt, Sr.; mo: Ruth L. Bush. A resident of Kane. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Susan Tanner of Ft. Sill, OK; three sons: William P. Witt III of Tucson, AZ, George Witt of East Peoria, and Gary Witt of Jerseyville; nine grandchildren; one sister: Mary Trump of Carlinville; and one brother: George Witt of White Hall. Preceded by two brothers: Paul and Robert Witt.
WITTE, Amy Elizabeth; b: 16Jun1982, Springfield, IL; d: 17Jun1982, Springfield, IL; bu (not stated); fa: Robert Witte; mo: Janis Baulos. Survived by her parents of rural Chapin; a brother: Brandon; her maternal grandfather: Thomas J. Doolin of Jacksonville; her paternal grandmother: Mrs. Robert Witte of rural Arenzville; and her paternal great-grandmother: Mrs. Lorna Witte of Jacksonville. Preceded by her maternal grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. William J. Baulos; and her paternal grandfather: Robert Witte.
WITTE, Charles Henry; b: 22Oct1917, Cass Co., IL; d: 13Feb1978, Springfield, IL; bu: Lutheran Cemetery, Arenzville Il.; m: Dorothy Schnitker on 29Feb1941 (place not stated); fa: Edward Witte; mo: Olinda Natemeyer. A resident of Concord, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; his mother of Concord; a brother: Herbert Witte; and a sister: Mrs. Arthur (Charlotte) Huppe, both of Arenzville.
WITTE, Harold L.; b: 12Dec1906, Arenzville, IL; d: 12Mar1994, rural Arenzville Il.; bu: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; m: Lydia Carls on 21Dec1927 in Beardstown, IL; fa: William H. Witte, Sr.; mo: Sophia Roegge. Wife preceded in death 13Jul1993. A resident of rural Arenzville. Survived by one son: William (wife, Ay) Welch of Arenzville; and four granddaughters. Preceded by three brothers and three sisters.
WITTE, Herbert E.; b: 4Mar1926, near Arenzville, IL; d: 7Sep1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Lutheran Cemetery, Arenzville IL; m: Mildred Staake on 16Jan1949 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Edward Witte; mo: Olinda Natemeyer. A resident of rural Arenzville. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. John (Beverly) Hurst of Jacksonville; a son: Brian Witte of Arenzville; two step-grandchildren; and a sister: Mrs. Arthur (Charlotte) Huppe of Arenzville. Preceded by his parents and a brother: Charles.
WITTE, Lorna M. (Wessler); b: 28Aug1892, Arenzville, IL; d: 5Feb1984, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Trinity Lutheran Church cemetery, Arenzville Il.; m: William H. Witte on 5Mar1913 (place not stated); fa: John Wessler; mo: Louise Roegge. Husband preceded in death in1971. A resident of rural Arenzville. Survived by three daughters: Mrs. Paul (Lorene) Thies of Jacksonville, Mrs. Robert (Ethel) Witte of Arenzville, and Mrs. Carl (Phyllis) Nobis of St. John's, Michigan; 13 grand and 16 g-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Edna Middendorf of Jacksonville and Mrs. Martha Roegge of Bloomington. Preceded by a daughter: Wilma; a grandson; a great-granddaughter; three brothers; and two sisters.
WITTE, Lydia (Carls); b: 3Aug1906, Beardstown, IL; d: 13Jul1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; m: Harold Witte on 21Dec1927 in Beardstown, IL; fa: Gus A. Carls; mo: Ida Brocksmith. A resident of rural Arenzville. Survived by her husband; one son: William (wife, Amy) Welch of Arenzville; three granddaughters; and two brothers: Norman Carls of Beardtown and Oscar Carls of Athens. Preceded by three brothers and one sister.
WITTE, Olinda (Natemeyer); b: 29Jul1889, Beardstown, IL; d: 9Nov1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Lutheran Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; m: Edward Witte on 2Mar1916 in Beardstown, IL; fa: Henry Natemeyer; mo: Emma Snelling. Husband preceded in death 22Aug1971. A resident of the Meline Nursing Center, Jacksonville; formerly of Arenzville. Survived by a son: Herbert Witte; and a daughter: Charlotte Huppe, both of Arenzville; and four grandchildren. The last of her immediate family, she was preceded by a son: Charles.
WITTING, Louise M. (Spaulding); b: 12Sep1907, Jacksonville, IL; d: 15Jul1994, Santa Ana, CA; bu: Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, Orange, CA; m: (not stated); fa: William Spaulding; mo: Mary Craddock. A resident of Santa Ana. Survived by three sons: William of San Clemente, CA, Robert of Tustin, CA, and Thomas Witting of Lake Forest; one daughter: Mary Lou Hubbard of Orange, CA; 15 grand and two g-grandchildren; one brother: Charles Spaulding of FL; and a sister: Winifred Casperson of WI.
WITTLAND, Mary "Elizabeth" (Allen); b: 19Mar1917, Pittsfield, IL; d: 13Mar1995, Louisiana, MO (Smith-Barr Manor); bu: (cremated); m: George Wittland on 30Jan1946 in Kansas City, KS; fa: Floyd Allen; mo: Norma Jex. Husband preceded in death 6Jun1979. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Carolyn E. Glennon of San Leandro, CA; and a brother: F. B. Allen of Pittsfield. Preceded by one brother: William Allen.
WITTLER, Lawrence; b: (not stated); d: 9Apr1978, Quincy, IL; bu: Memorial Park, Quincy, IL; m: Luella (surname and date/place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Quincy, IL; was 87 years of age at death. Survived by his wife; these children: Roland Wittler of Mendon, Mrs. Ruth Holmes of Jacksonville, Mrs. Alva (Edith) Brock of St. Petersburg, FL, and Mrs. Walter (Vernelda) Orr of Quincy; 11 grand and five g-grandchildren; five brothers; and two sisters.
WITTLER, Luella Barbara (Roehm); b: 19Mar1898, Ottawa, IL; d: 10Jul1989, Quincy, IL; bu: Quincy, IL; m: Lawrence H. Wittler on 14Jun1922 in Naperville, IL; fa: Charles A. Roehm; mo: Barbara C. Bauer. Husband preceded in death 9Apr1978. A resident of Quincy. Survived by one son: Rolland Wittler of Mendon; three daughters: Mrs. Dale (Ruth) Holmes of Jacksonville, Mrs. Alva (Edith) Brock of Zephyr Hills, FL, and Mrs. Walter (Vernelda) Orr of Quincy; 11 grand, 14 g-grand and two step-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother: Ruben Roehm.
WITTMAN, Gretchen (Franz); b: 27Jun1952, Augusta, Ga.; d: 29Aug1989, University City, MO; bu: (cremated); m: Richard Wittman on 20Sep1975 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Edgar Franz; mo: Mary (surname not stated). A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by her husband; three children: Gretta, Garth and Zachary, all at home; her parents; brother and sisters: Robert and Katrina Franz Meek of Jacksonville, and Jim and Heidi Franz Agner of Nelson Lagoon, AK; and several nieces and nephews.
WITTY, Goldie R. (Owdom) Wilkinson; b: 9Jul1899, Patterson, IL; d: 12Ot1995, White Hall IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: 1) Guy Wilkinson on 6Mr1921 (place not stated); and 2) Glenn Witty on 24Apr1954 in Rushville, IL; fa: Ellis Owdom; mo: Sarah Effie Langley. 1st husband preceded in death in 1927; 2nd on 23Nov1986. A resident of White Hall; formerly of Roodhouse. Survived by six step-grand and several step-g-grandchildren; four nieces and two nephews. Preceded by a step-son: Keith Witty; a step-daughter: Audrey Baum; two brothers: Harry and George Owdom; and one sister: Iva Prindle.
WITTY, James Glenn; b: 14Oct1902, Cass Co., IL; d: 23Nov1986, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Goldie Owdom Wilkinson on 24Apr1954 in Rushville, IL; fa: Rymon Thomas Witty; mo: Stella Mae Watkins. A resident of Roodhouse. Survived by his wife; one son: Keith of Mt. Sterling; one daughter: Audrey Baum of Kirkwood, MO; six grand and nine g-grandchildren; one sister: Lorena McCracken of Roodhouse; one brother: Patrick Brian of Hillsboro. Preceded by an infant daughter: Margaret; one sister; and one brother.
WITTY, Keith Glenn; b: 27Apr1924, rural Hillview, IL; d: 6Feb1993, Springfield, IL; bu: Manchester, IL; m: Norma Elaine Brown on 5May1945 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: James Glenn Witty; mo: Lauretta O. Doyle. Wife preceded in death 22Aug1992. A resident of Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by one son: Bradley G. Witty of Cape Girardeau, MO; two daughters: Mrs. Michael (Michele) Reed of Quincy and Mrs. Daniel (Linda) Follis of rural Murrayville; six grandchildren; and one sister: Audrey Baum of Kirkwood, MO Preceded by one infant sister.
WITTY, Norma Elaine (Brown); b: 3Oct1922, Scott Co., IL; d: 22Aug1992, Springfield, IL; bu: Manchester, IL; m: Keith G. Witty on 5May1945 (place not stated); fa: Carl Brown; mo: Lois (surname not stated). A resident of Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by one son: Bradley G. Witty of Cape Girardeau, MO; two daughters: Mrs. Michael (Michele) Reed of Quincy, and Mrs. Daniel (Linda) Follis of rural Murrayville; six grandchildren; and one brother: Floyd Weldon Brown of Danville.
WITTY, Virginia E. (Nelson); b: (not stated), Pittsfield, IL; d: 15Jun1993, Springfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Donald Witty on 7Nov1943 in Griggsville, IL; fa: Cecil Nelson; mo: Lenore Bradburn. Husband preceded in death 11Oct1973. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Cone (Patti) Baker of Memphis, MO; a son: Ken Witty of Louisiana, MO; four grand and two g-grandchildren; a sister: Isabel Willard of Pittsfield; and a brother: Charles Nelson of Griggsville. Preceded by a grandson: Michael Troy Witty.
WITWER, Bertha (Milby); b: 2Sep1895, Perry, Il; d: 2Aug1977, Winchester, IL; bu: Island Grove Cemetery, near Old Berlin, IL; m: Ernest Witwer on 7Apr1915 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Richard Milby; mo: Fannie Morgan. Husband preceded in death in 1963. A resident of rural Manchester, IL Survived by two sons: Lee of Bluffs and Elmer of Winchester; five grand and seven g-grandchildren; the following brother and sisters: Mrs. Ralph (Mamie) Chandler of Medora, Mrs. Florence Bale of Auburn, Mrs. H. Y. (Ethel) Armstrong of Fair View Park, OH, Arthur "Casey" Milby of Santa Barbara, CA, and Mrs. Cora Mae Lovell of New Berlin. Preceded by one brother.
WITWER, James W.; b: 20May1884, Fulton, MO; d: 18Apr1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Adeline Stice (date and place not stated); fa: Jacob E. Witwer; mo: Nancy Cordelia Smith. Wife preceded in death in 1956. Survived by these children: two daughters: Mrs. David (June) Spurling of rural Murrayville and Mrs. Donald (Ruby) Biggs, Sr. of Inverness, FL; and two sons: Harley of Belleville and Joy of Lancaster, CA; 15 grand and 12 g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sons and nine brothers and sisters.
WITWER, Lucy (Claywell); b: 24Jul1895, Audrian Co., MO; d: 31Mar1977, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Charles R. Witwer in June, 1913 (place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death 28Mar1969. Survived by two daughters: Goldie Long of Jacksonville and Elnora Deming of Chicago; four grandchildren, including Donald Dennis, Jr. who was raised in the Witwer home; a brother: Edward Claywell of Mexico, MO; and nine g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sisters and two brothers.
WIXOM, Robert Nelson; b: 13May1907, Harmony, Wisconsin; d: 16Mar1996, Macomb, IL; bu: Vermont, IL; M; Doris Cox on 29Aug1934 in Galesburg, IL; fa: John C. Wixom; mo: Catherine Douglas. Wife preceded in death 12Sep1995. Survived by one son: Theodore M. Wixom of Lexington, KY; one daughter: Catherine Wixom-Wilkes of McHenry; four grand and six g-grandchildren; and one brother: Gordon D. Wixom of Edgerton, WI. Preceded by three brothers and one sister.
WOHLERS, Gladys L. (Hamilton); b: 3Jan1906, Chapin, IL; d: 1May1995, Jacksonville, IL; b: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Arthur J. W. Wohlers on 16Feb1926 in Chapin, IL; fa: Owen P. Hamilton; mo: Phyllis DeSollar. Husband preceded in death 12Mar1962. A resident of rural Jacksonville. Survived by these children: Mrs. Lloyd (Beulah) Ginder of Arenzville, Melvin (wife, Naomi) Wohlers of Jacksonville, Mrs. Paul (Mary) Dufelmeier of Arenzville, Mrs. Howard (Lenora) Lovekamp of Custer Park, Robert Wohlers of Jacksonville, Ralph (wife, Thelma) Wohlers of Franklin, Mrs. Martin (Norma) Lovekamp of Florissant, MO, Mrs. Robert (Betty) Essex of Phoenix, AZ, Mrs. Jerry (Thelma) Barrington of Jacksonville, Gerald (wife, Cherry) Wohlers of Geneva, and Ruth Cotrell of Scott County 26 grand, 31 g-grand and three step-grandchildren; and two sisters: Mrs. Harvey (Ida Marie) Mueller of Jacksonville and Margaret Ann Miller of Virden. Preceded by two sons: Owen and Leonard; three grandchildren; one sister: Alene Hamilton; and one brother: Charles William Hamilton, who died in infancy.
WOHLERS, Lariena A.; b: 19May1907, Meredosia, IL; d: 20Jun1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Grace Cemetery; fa: Martin Wohlers; mo: Margaret Hemminghaus. A resident of rural Meredosia, IL Survived by two sisters-in-law: Gladys Wohlers of Jacksonville and Geraldine Wohlers of Meredosia; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by four brothers: Louis, Raymond, Martin and Arthur Wohlers; and a sister: Ada Wohlers.
WOHLERS, Martha (Holtman); b: 24Nov1904, Meredosia, IL; d: 31Mar1979, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Louis Wohlers on 4Dec1924 in Meredosia, IL; fa: John Holtman; mo: Lucinda Fricke. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Jean Ferguson of Perry, AZ; two grandchildren; two g-grandchildren; a sister: Mrs. Ethel Eckhoff of Havana; and several nieces and nephews.
WOHLERS, Raymond E.; b: 19Apr1920, Meredosia, IL; d: 4Sep1987, Meredosia, IL; bu: Grace Cemetery, near Bethel, IL; m: Geraldine Widick on 20Oct1953 near Bethel, IL; fa: Martin H. Wohlers; mo: Margaret Hemminghaus. A resident of rural Meredosia, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Donald of Lincoln and Richard of Meredosia; one sister: Lariena Wohlers of Meredosia. Preceded by one daughter: Cheryl Jean; three brothers: Arthur, Louis and Martin; and one sister: Ada.
WOJCIECHOWSKI, Irene G. (VanWinkle); b: 2Feb1922 (place not stated); d: 16Jan1987, Pittsburg, PA; bu: Pittsburg, PA; m: Henry J. Wojciechowski (date and place not stated); fa: Otis B. VanWinkle; mo: Mildred A. (surname not stated). A former resident of Franklin, IL Survived by her husband; a son: Henry J., Jr. of Portville, N.Y.; three grandchildren; two sisters: Beulah "Bea" Hudson and Marjorie Stever, both of Peoria; a brother: Donald D. VanWinkle of Huntington Beach, CA; two step-brothers: Gilbert Boyer of Bordentown, NJ, and George Boyer of Las Vegas, NV. Preceded by her parents; and a brother: Troy.
WOLF, Laura M. (Burmeier); b: 18Nov1887, Quincy, IL; d: 4Apr1978, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, IL; m: Albert Wolf on 23Dec1923 in Quincy, IL; fa: August Burmeier; mo: Wilhelmine Rodeseld. Husband preceded in death 3Mar1967. A resident of Rushville, IL Survived by a sister: Mrs. Ella Bottforff of Rushville; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by a sister.
WOLFARTH, Eugene P.; b: 30Aug1905, St. Louis, MO; d: 1Nov1988, St. Louis, MO; bu: White Hall, IL; m: Helen (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Alwyn Wolfarth; mo: Margaret (surname not stated). A resident of St. Louis, MO Survived by his wife; a son: Alwyn of St. Louis; a daughter: Catherine Stevens of Anchorage, AK; two grandchildren; and several cousins, including Marcelline Lorton of White Hall.
WOLFE, Albyn Garrett; b: 21Apr1905, Arcadia, IL; d: 19Feb1982, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Elizabeth Stenson on 11Jun1938 in St. Paul, MN; fa: John M. Wolfe; mo: Alberta Ogle. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Dinah E. Wolfe Larsen of Fairbanks, AK and Martha M. Wolfe of Tucson, AZ. Preceded by one sister: Erma Crawford.
WOLFE, Elizabeth (Stenson); b: 10Jan1902, Devils Lake, N.D.; d: 18Jan1989, Portland, Oregon; bu: Arcadia, IL; m: Albyn G. Wolfe on 11Jun1937 in St. Paul, MN; fa: James Stenson; mo: Dinah Hood. Husband preceded in death 19Feb1982. Survived by two daughters: Dinah W. Larsen of Fairbanks, AK and Martha M. Wolfe and her husband: Larry D. Kurtz, both of Tualatin, OR. Preceed by four brothers and six sisters.
WOLFE, James Irvin; b: 9Apr1895, Pekin, IL; d: 22Nov1981, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Pauline Fritzler on 20Jan1945 in Ft. Morgan, CO; fa: John Wesley Wolfe; mo: Alice Daisy Lee. Survived by his wife; two step-daughters: Violet Echterling of Waco, Texas and Mrs. Helen Bisner of Ogallalo, Neb; two step-sons: Herbert Schott of Twenty Nine Palms, CA, and Harold Schott of LaGrange, MO; two brothers: Roy and John Wolfe of Pekin; two sisters: Mrs. Nancy Franklin of Pekin, and Mrs. Daisy Klieber of Peoria; 20 step-grand and 27 step-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother and two sisters.
WOLFE, Jean E. (Merrill); b: 23May1916, Roodhouse, IL; d: 19Jul1989, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu; Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: William H. Wolfe (date and place not stated); fa: Frank Merrill; mo: Eva Short. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by her husband; one daughter: Mrs. Charles (Peggy) Redfield of Mill Valley, CA; three grandsons: Marc Redfield of Geneva, Switzerland, Tim Redfield of Fairbanks, AK, and Peter Redfield of Berkeley, CA; two sisters: Virginia Merrill of Evanston and Betty Howe of Elmhurst; and several nieces and one nephew. Preceded by three brothers: William, Frank and Ted Merrill.
WOLFE, John W.; b: 18Jan1926, Jacksonville, IL; d: 13Jan1993, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Kay O'Meara on 9Nov1948 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Frank D. Wolfe; mo: Ruth Porter. A resident of rural Jacksonville, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Mike (Melissa) Carter of Springfield; and three sisters: Mrs. Alvin (Mary Margaret) Saunderson, Mrs. Jack (Joan) Patterson, and Mrs. Don (Frances) Bates, all of Jacksonville.
WOLFE, Oma (Main): b: 2Mar1888, near Nebo, IL; d: 10Nov1979, Collinsville, IL; bu: Nebo, IL; m: William Wolfe in October, 1912 in Missouri; fa: William Main; mo: Catherine Long. Husband preceded in death. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Wandagene Counts of Collinsville and Mrs. Lyndle (Audrey) Galloway of Pittsfield; and one grandson.
WOFLEY, Helen M. (Logan); b: 14Dec1896, Bluffdale, IL; d: 23Mar1995, Jerseyville, IL; bu: Richwoods Cemetery, west of Carrollton, IL; m: Hubert Wolfley on 15Sep1915 in White Hall, IL; fa: Marshall Voiles Logan; mo: Cora Darr Voiles. Husband preceded in death 18May1918. A resident of Carrollton, IL Survived by a son: Donald Wolfley of Griggsville; one grandson; three g-grandchildren; four sisters: Faye Crabtree, Irene Shannon, and Mary Koster, all of Carrollton, and Imogene Chevalley of Chautauqua; and one brother: Manford Logan of Mt. Vernon.
WOLFLEY, Truman "Babe"; b: 24Mar1901, east of Richwoods, Greene Co., IL; d: 26Jul1990, Carrollton, IL; bu: Carrollton, IL; m: Thelma Jordan on 29Aug1930 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Andrew Wolfley; ;mo: Mary Elizabeth Weis. Wife preceded in death 24Aug1973. A resident of Carrollton, IL Survived by two daughters: Mrs. John (Mary) Clark of Sarasota, Fla., and Martha Wolfley of Carrollton; one son: Gerald Wolfley of Eldred; five grand and six g-grandchildren. Preceded by three sisters: Mabel Wolfley, Ada Wolfley and Florence Byland; and three brothers: Martin, Joseph H., and Robert Wolfley.
WOLFMEYER, Harmon F.; b: 9Dec1889, Adams Co., IL; d: 14Jul1977, Quincy, IL; bu: Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Edith Brown on 6Aug1936 (place not stated); fa: William A. Wolfmeyer; mo: Amelia Loos. Wife preceded in death in 1960. A resident of Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by a son: William L. of Norwalk, CA; and a daughter: Mrs. Harold (Stella) Poe of Quincy; three grand, 17 g-grand and four g-g-grandchildren; three sisters and a brother: Mrs. David (Luwean) Drescher of St. Charles, MO, Mrs. Charles (Frieda) Schumate, and Mrs. Ray (Doris) Wiesemann, both of La Grange, MO, and William W. Wolfmeyer of Palmyra, MO Preceded by a son; four brothers; and three sisters.
WOLFMILLER, Barbara J. (Sherrill); b: 2May1932, Browning, IL; d: 1Dec1989, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Ralph Wolfmiller on 31Aug1962 (place not state); fa: Lewis Sherrill; ;mo: Ada Belville. Husband preceded in death 16Jul1981. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by a brother: Richard Sherrill of Matthews, Va.; six sisters: Shirley Callihan of Browning, Sandra Huston of Jacksonville, Karen Kaynes of Pekin, Marilyn Barr of Pittsfield, Carol Jeffers of Beardstown, and Mary Ann Sherrill of Springfield; and numerous nieces, nephews, uncles, and aunts. Preceded by her parents; a brother; and a sister.
WOLFMILLER, Maud M. (Anderson) Lyall; b: 4Oct1899, Martin Co., IN; d: 4Jan1978, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: 1) Cleo Lyall in Beardstown, IL (date not stated); and 2) Ralph Wolfmiller on 27Mar1923 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Thomas Anderson; mo: Mary Luella Bell. Both husband preceded in death; 2nd on 1Sep1961. Survived by two sons: Glen Lyall and Ralph "Pedro" Wolfmiller; and a daughter: Mrs. Robert (Alice) Elam, all of Beardstown; six grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. William (Bessie) Daniel of Beardstown, and Mrs. Jess (Tillie) Lynn of Loami; and a brother: Oliver Anderson of Rochester, MI.
WOLFMILLER, Ralph J. "Pedro"; b: 28Mar1924, Beardstown, IL; d: 16Jul1981, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Barbara J. Sherrill on 31Aug1962 in Beardstown, IL; fa: Ralph P. Wolfmiller; mo: Maud Anderson. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; two aunts; one uncle; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by his parents and one brother.
WOLGAMOTT, Gordon Reed; b: 9Mar1919, St. Louis, MO; d: 19Dec1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Knoxville, IL; m: Ila Dawson on 29Jun1943 in Kohoka, MO; fa: Robert B. Wolgamott; mo: Jessee Greenwood. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; a son: Richard L. Wolgamott of Carmichael, CA; three grand and two g-grandchildren. Preceded by a sister.
WOLGAMOTT, Jessee Ashmore (Greenwood); b: 15Jan1885 (place not stated); d: 5Jan1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Knoxville, IL; m: Robert B. Wolgamott on 1Oct1913 (place not stated); fa: John Greenwood; mo: Martha Higgins. Husband preceded in death in 1932. Survived by one son: Gordon R. Wolgamott of Jacksonville; one grandson: Rev. Richard L. Wolgamott of Carmichael, CA; and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Marian; and two sisters and a brother.
WOLKE, Hazel Marie (Tuke); b: 14Jan1896, Morgan Co., IL; d; 1Nov1976, Springfield, IL bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: William Kemp Wolke (date and place not stated); fa: David Tuke; mo: Bertha G. Acom. Husband preceded in death in January, 1974. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Louise Wolke Hatfield; a granddaughter: Mrs. Jo Anne Eliason; and a g-grandson: Terry Eliason, all of Springfield.
WOLKE, John Newton "Pete"; b: 21Aug1917, Jacksonville, IL; d: 17Feb1990, rural Concord, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Shirley Ann Baker on 3Sep1950 in Pocahontas, AR; fa: John Lee Wolke; mo: Lillian Angel. A resident of rural Concord, IL Survived by his wife; four sons: Robin Lee of Jacksonville, Brad Lee of St. Charles, MO, Gary Brant of Auburn, and Brian Michael of Winchester; a daughter: Mrs. Steve (Dianne) Carson of Chatham; nine grandchildren; a brother: Bruce of Arleta, CA; and three sisters: Mrs. Francis (Beradine) Hyatt, Mrs. Marcell Belzer, and Mrs. Joseph (Doris) Tomlovich, all of Jacksonville. Preceded by a sister: Eileen Rush; and two brothers: Max and Dale, who died in infancy.
WOLKE, Mary (Gordon); b: (not stated); d: 21May1990, Stacyville, LA; bu: (cremated); m: Jack C. Wolke (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1972. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL; was 98 years of age at death. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Barbara Lund of Owatonna, MN; two grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by 12 brothers and sisters.
WOLKE, Mary E.; b: (not stated); d: 28Nov1976, Los Angeles, CA; bu: (cremated) CA; fa: John Wolke; mo: Clementine Ludwig. A teach at the Illinois School for the Deaf for 45 years. Survived by nieces and nephews: Bernadine Hyatt, Marcel Zulauf, Doris Tomlovich of Jacksonville, John Wolke of Concord, Max Wolke of TN, Eileen Tiheri and Frances Stevens of FL, Bruce Wolke, Vernon Lopez and Mary Jane O'Connell, all of CA and Jack and Homer Wolke of OH. Preceded by five brothers: William, John, Lee, Charles, and Joseph.
WOLKE, Max M.; b: 21Apr1924, Jacksonville, IL; d: 9Feb1989, Nashville, TN; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville Il.; m: Judith Margaret Hinds on 17Dec1950 (place not stated); fa: John Lee Wolke; mo: Lillian Angel. Wife preceded in death 15Feb1968. A resident of Donelson, TN. WWII Army vet. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Michael (Maxine) Whitmore of Nashville, TN; a son: Max David Wolke of Mt. Juliet, TN; five grandchildren; three sisters: Mrs. Francis (Bernadine) Hyatt, Mrs. Marcel Zulauf, and Mrs. Joe (Doris) Tomlovich, all of Jacksonville; and two brothers: John Wolke of Concord and Bruce Wolke of Los Angeles. Preceded by a brother and a sister.
WOLLENWEBER, Lola (Gerson); b: 13Mar1915, Greene Co., IL; d: 27Sep1991, Carrollton, IL; d: 27Sep1991, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Carrollton, IL; m: John Wollenweber on 4May1938 in Greene Co., IL; fa: Henry Gerson; mo: Katherine Bechdoldt. Husband preceded in death in 1972. A resident of Eldred, IL Survived by a daughter: Martha Robinson of Eldred; and a grandson. Preceded by a brother: Otto Gerson.
WOLLENWEBER, Robert David; b: (date not stated), Greene Co., IL; d: 23Jan1986, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield Il.; m: Joyce Grummel on 4Jun1959 in Greenfield, IL; fa: Leslie Wollenweber; mo: Mary Etta Taylor. A resident of Greenfield; was 51 years of age at death. Survived by his wife; three sisters: Louise Baldes and Betty Grummel, both of Greenfield, and Judy Rhoades of Carrollton; three brothers: Leslie and Gerald, both of Jacksonville, and Glenn of Carrollton. Preceded by one son: David.
WOLLENWEBER, Thomas M.; b: 6May1901, Jersey Co., IL; d: 2Aug1985, White Hall, IL; bu: Eldred, IL; fa: Thomas Wollenweber; mo: Anna Warner. A resident of Eldred, IL WWI vet. Survived by one sister: Mrs. Florence Wagner of CA; and several nieces and nephews.
WOLLERMANN, Vivian (Jolley) Reilly; b: 15Apr1901, Medora, IL; d: 18Jan1996, White Hall, IL; bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: 1) William J. Reilly on 21Jul1929 in Roodhouse, IL; and 2) George Wollermann on 18Oct1953 in Charleston, IL; fa: William A. Jolley mo: Bessie Pritchett. 1st husband preceded in death10Jun1950; 2nd on 19Jan1955. A resident of Roodhouse. Survived by a daughter-in-law: Carol Reilly of Godfrey; two grand and two g-grandchildren; and a nephew. Preceded by one son: William J. Reilly; one brother: William Jolley; and one sister: Irene Drake.
WOLSLEY, Donald Voiles, Jr.; b: 30Mar1942, Chicago, Il; d:June, 1982, Beloit, WI; bu: Griggsville, IL; m: Delores Jackson (date and place not stated); fa: Donald Wolsley; mo: Rose Shinn. A resident of Beloit; formerly of Griggsville. Survived by his parents; his wife; two sons: Daniel and David, both at home; one brother: Lawrence of Berkeley, CA; two grandmothers: Inez Shinn Wright of Griggsville, and Helen Wolsley of Carrollton.
WOLTERS, Charlotte J. (Deem); b: 17Dec1925, Hillview, IL; d: 20Aug1995, Kewanee, IL ; bu: Pleasant View Cemetery, Kewanee, IL; m: Dean C. Wolters on 23May1948 in Kewanee, IL; fa: John Deem; mo: Viola Anderson. Survived by her mother of Kewanee; two daughters: Mrs. Michael (Priscilla) Mayfield of Kewanee and Mrs. Steven (Sally)Kent of Chillicothe; four grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; a sister: Mrs. Fred (Elizabeth "Suzie") Seymour of Godfrey; and three brothers: John R. Deem of Burbach, Germany, Kenneth Deem of Langley, WA, and Tomas E. Deem of Florissant, MO
WOMBLES, Dee; b: 22Oct1892, New Hope, MO; d: 3Dec1996, New Canton, IL; bu: Shearer Cemetery, New Canton, IL; m: Neva Edna Ator on 18Jul1916 in Louisiana, MO; fa: Mathias Henry Wombles; mo: Cassie Ann Holcomb. Wife preceded in death. A resident of New Canton, IL Survived by one son: John Dee of New Canton; two daughters: Marjorie Elmore of Pittsfield, and Erma Schutte of New Canton; eight grand, 21 g-grand and 11 g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: Charlie Lee; four brothers: Allie, Raymond, Otis and the twin brother, Lee; and two sisters: Eva Cress and Minnie Gosnell.
WOMBLES, Geraldine (Clark); b: 14Oct1915, Lima, IL; d: 5Oct1979, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Harry C. Wombles in 1940 at Quincy, IL; fa: Byrd Clark; mo: Nellie Snyder. Husband preceded in death in 1968. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Lee (Michele) Howren and Jill Schrader, both of Quincy. Preceded by a brother: Gene.
WOMBLES, Glen A.; b: 19Aug1905, Atlas, Pike Co., IL; d; 8Nov1994, Pittsfield Il.; bu: Miller Cemetery, Atlas, IL; m: Lucille Hubbard on 23Mar1929 in Louisiana, MO; fa: A F. Wombles; mo: Carrie O. Lappin. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Lois V. Wombles of Springfield and Mrs. David L. (Vickie) Oberlink of Godfrey; three grandchildren; one g-grandson; one sister: Sarah Hastings of Nebo; one brother: James Wombles of Atlas; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by his parents; one daughter: Wilma Durbin; one g-granddaughter: Melissa Lounsberry; and five brothers: Joe, William, Paul, Woodrow and Arthur "Jack" Wombles.
WOMBLES, Neva E. (Ator); b: 18Jun1898, Nebo, IL; d: 14Aug1993, New Canton, IL; bu: Shearer Cemetery, New Canton, IL; m: Dee Wombles on 18Jul1916 in Louisiana, MO; fa: Jake Ator; mo: Grace Clinard. A resident of New Canton. Survived by her husband; one son: John Dee Wombles of New Canton; two daughters: Marjorie Elmore of Pittsfield and Erma Schutte of New Canton; eigh grand, 21 g-grand and seven g-g-grandchildren; and two sisters: Ruth Holcomb of Pittsfield and Carrie Lynn of Louisiana, MO Preceded by one son: Charles Lee Wombles; one sister; one brother; and one half-brother.
WONG, Theresa Edna (Kessinger); b: 12Apr1902, Wrights, IL; d: 12Sep1991, Kingman, AZ; bu: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Wrights, IL; m: Archie Wong (date and place not stated); fa: Curtis C. Kessinger; mo: Grace V. Guthrie. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Kingman, AZ; formerly of Greene Co., IL Survived by one son: John Rubbelke of Canada; three sisters: Evelyn MOttola of Bridgeton, MO, Almeda Rafferty of Carrollton and Irma Canal of Ironton, MO; and one brother: Charles Kessinger of Wrights. Preceded by three sisters.
WONSAVAGE, Ann Elizabeth (Spreen); b: 28Dec1920, Jacksonville, IL; d: 27Dec1987, Springfield, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: John J. WonSavage on 14Feb1954 (place not stated); fa: Charles W. Spreen; mo: Rena Floyd. Husband preceded in death 15May1986. A resident of rural Jacksonville, IL Survived by three sisters: Mrs. Harold (Kathryn) Reynolds, Jr., Mrs. Richard (Mary Lee) Brennan, and Mrs. Bill (Lena Mae) Evans, all of Jacksonville; and one brother: Francis H. Spreen of Jacksonville.
WONSAVAGE, John J.; b: 27Aug1907, Lincoln, IL; d: 15May1986, Springfield, IL; bu: Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, IL; m: Ann E. Spreen in 1954 (place not stated); fa: Walter WonSavage; mo: Topelia Kornewska. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; three sisters: Mrs. Lottie Shay of Lincoln, Mrs. Lillian Kobeski of Pollyup, WA, and Sister Helen Mary WonSavage, O.S.F. of Peoria; a brother: Edward WonSavage of Lincoln; and several nieces and nephew. Preceded by two sisters.
WOOD, Alan David; b: 25Apr1994, Charleston, S.C.; d: 25Apr1994, Charleston, SC (Naval Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Waverly, IL; fa: Joe Wood; mo: Lottie Borland. Parents are residents of Ladson, SC. Survived by his parents; maternal grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Borland of Warren, PA; paternal grandparents: Donald and Nancy Wood of Franklin; and paternal g-grandparents: Gene and Luella Patterson of Franklin.
WOOD, Alice Aletha (McCarthy); b: 18Feb1907, Fulton, N.Y.; d: 23Jul1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (cremated); m: Herschel Wood on 20Jun1964 in South Bend, IN; fa: Charles McCarthy; mo: Mary Patton. A resident of rural Winchester, IL Survived by her husband; one daughter: Barbara Nicholas of Marco Island, FL; one son: Richard Evans of Granger, IN; 16 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one daughter: Virginia Mazura; two brothers; and two sisters.
WOOD, Arthur S.; b: 8Jun1899, Revere, MO; d: 8Dec1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Revere, MO; m: Fern L. Druse in 1928 in Revere, MO; fa: Stephen Wood; mo: Martha Jane Baird. Wife preceded in death in 1987. Survived by one daughter: Marjorie Korschgen of Wheeling; two grandchildren: Steven Korschgen of Jacksonville and Kevin Korschgen of Elk Grove; and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by five brothers and sisters.
WOOD, Bessie (Reeve); b: 23Sep1888, Yates Center, Kansas; d: 4Apr1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Union Baptist Cemetery, Pisgah, IL; m: Homer L. Wood (date and place not stated); fa: John J. Reeve; mo: Ella Alberta Watson. Husband preceded in death 8Jan1960. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by a daughter: Helen W. Mallory of Jacksonville; a son: John I. Wood of Canyon Lake, TX; two grandsons: Michael Wood of Bellevue, Washington and Craig Wood of Conroy, TX; and five g-grandchildren.
WOOD, Blanche (Hocking); b: 29Jul1901, Franklin, IL; d: 26Mar1990, East Alton, IL; bu: Franklin, IL; m: Kenneth Wood on 6Feb1923 (place not stated); fa: James Hocking; mo: Ella Jones. Husband preceded in death in 1970. A resident of East Alton, IL Survived by three children: Betty Blankenship, Marshal and Jacque Wood, all of the Alton area; 12 grand and 28 g-grandchildren. Preceded by four brothers and one sister.
WOOD, Bradley; b: 28May1968, Jacksonville, IL; d: 28May1968, Morgan Co., IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Robert Wood; mo: Beverly Swisher. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his mother of Jacksonville; one brother: Monty Wood of Jacksonville; one sister: Heidi Wood of Jacksonville; one grandmother: Mildred Wood of Jacksonville; and several aunts and uncles. Preceded by his father.
WOOD, Calla G. (Alexander); b: 30Dec1909 (place not stated); d: 17Sep1994, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: North Cemetery, Arenzville, IL Carroll Craven Wood on 19Sep1935 in Concord, IL; fa: James Alexander; mo: Alice Dyer. Husband preceded in death 10Oct1991. A resident of Arenzville. Survived by one son: James Wood of Battleground, Washington; one daughter: Mrs. Ted (Lindy) Marshall of Williamsville; two granddaughters; four step-grandchildren; and three step-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one grandson.
WOOD, Carroll Craven; b: 2Apr1907, Arenzville, IL; d: 10Oct1991, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: North Cemetery, Arenzville, IL; m: Calla Alexander on 19Sep1935 in Concord, IL; fa: James Arthur Wood; mo: Clara Jacobson. A resident of Arenzville, IL Survived by his wife; a son: James Wood of Battleground, Washington; a daughter; Mrs. Ted (Lindy) Marshall of Williamson; two grand, four step-grand; and two step-g-grandchildren. Preceded by his parents and one grandchild.
WOOD, Cecilia (Maloney); b: 15Sep1902 (place not stated); d: 17Feb1986, Anaheim, California; bu: Anaheim, California; m: Homer Wood (date and place not stated); fa: Thomas Maloney; mo: Margaret Reardon. Husband preceded in death. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Al (Mary Ann) Strong of Anaheim, CA, and Mrs. Gil (Betty) Perez of Fresno, CA; several grandchildren; a sister-in-law: Mrs. Edna Ryan Maloney of Pomona, CA, formerly of Alexander; and several cousins in the area, including Margaret Fitzpatrick of Jacksonville.
WOOD, Charles R.; b: 25Jul1919, Denver, CO; d: 9Dec1994, Centralia, IL (St. Mary's Hospital); bu: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Centralia, IL; m: Mary Simonds on 26Jul1944 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Charles R. Wood; mo: Pansy Cooper. A resident of Centralia. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Robert of Centralia and Richard of Jacksonville; one daughter: Candace Brandimarti of Wilmore, KY; one sister: Mrs. Melvin Zachary of Cottage Hills; and five grandchildren. Preceded by one sister: Mrs. Guy Marvin.
WOOD, Charles Robert; b: (not stated); d: 22Aug1979, California; bu: Wrights Cemetery, Greene Co., IL; m: Pansy Cooper (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Wife preceded in death. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL; was 93 years of age at death. Survived by these children: Charles Robert, Jr. of Illinois, Clara Irene Marvin of Yucaipa, CA, with whom Mr. Wood made his home, and Hallie Burl Zachary of Cottage Hill, IL; nine grand, 14 g-grandchildren; and one g-g-grandchild.
WOOD, Edith L. (Goacher); b: 6Jan1915, Franklin, IL; d: 17Aug1993, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Waverly, IL; m: Lowell Wood on 31Dec1935 (place not stated); fa: John Goacher; mo: Mary Shepherdson. Husband preceded in death in 1980. A resident of Franklin, IL Survived by a son: Donald Wood of Franklin; three grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers: John Goacher and Glen Goacher.
WOOD, Elsie M. (Castleberry); d: 18Jun1982, Canton, IL; bu: Chesworth, CA; m: Victor Wood (date and place not stated); fa: George G. Castleberry; ;mo: Maude E. Dryden. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Thousand Oaks, CA Survived by two grandsons: Randy Cox of Canton and Gary Cox of Belvedere; five g-grandchildren; and one half-sister: Pearl Debree of Warden. Preceded by one daughter.
WOOD, Ethel M. (Cully); b: 4Jan1910, Jacksonville, IL; d: 18Nov1992, Escondido, CA; bu; (not stated); m: Lester Wood (date and place not stated); fa: Thomas Howard Cully; mo: Emmlin Pascal. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by her husband; one son: James Lester Wood of North Ridge, CA; two grandchildren; one g-grandchild; one brother: Harold D. Cully of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers: Ben Cully and Robert Cully; a twin sister: Eleanor; and one sister, Elsie.
WOOD, Frances (Kaffer); b: 17Feb1890, Carrollton, IL; d: 12Jan1982, Carrollton, IL; bu: Carrollton, IL; m: Lucius Wood on 26Dec1916 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Edward Kaffer; mo: Amelia Worth. Survived by her husband; a son: Eugene of Cincinnati, Ohio; and five grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers and four sisters.
WOOD, George; b: 22Nov1922, Morgan Co., IL; d: 27Jan1976, Norris City, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: George Wood; mo: Daisy Brooks. A former resident of Jacksonville. Survived by two sons: Ronald of Springfield and George of Philadelphia, PA; a daughter: Cynthia Ann Wood of Norris City; and two sisters: Mrs. Grace Heitbrink of Jacksonville and Mrs. Effie Peal of Bethalto.
WOOD, Gilbert Leroy; b: 29Jan1916, Morgan Co., IL; d: 16Mar1995, Decatur, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Memorial Park Cemetery, Clinton, IL; m: Irene Watkins on 29Jun1935 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Benjonia Wood; mo: Estel Mansfield. Wife preceded in death 4Dec1992. A resident of Clinton, IL Survived by three sons: Gilbert L. Wood of Clinton, Ben A. Wood of Decatur, and Gary L. Wood of Maroa; one daughter: Shirley Wood of Clinton; nine grand and three g-grandchildren; one brother: John Wood of Marietta, Ga.; four sisters: Bertha Patton of Glen Arm, Inez Monroe of Roodhouse, Iona Davenport of Waverly and Beulah Snyder of Woodridge. Preceded by two sisters.
WOOD, Harriet (Condit); b: 22Mar1907, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); d: 20 Mar 1978; bu: (body donated to medical science); m: Wayne C. Wood in 1942 (place not stated); fa: Floyd Morton Condit; mo: Edith May Smith. Husband preceded in death in 1985. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by two sisters: Mary Lou Fixmer and Betty Kessel; three g-nieces; and one g-nephew.
WOOD, Herschel E.; b: 5Sep1902, Jacksonville, IL; d: 12Dec1995, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: 1) Gazella Simon on 1Jan1932 in Chicago, IL; and 2) Alice A. Evans on 20Jun1964 in South Bend, IN; fa: John William Wood; mo: Mary Ellen Hilton. 1st wife preceded in death in November, 1963; 2nd on 23Jul1993. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by several nieces and nephews; and a brother: Lester Wood of California.
WOOD, Irene (Watkins); b: 7Aug1916, Cass Co., IL; d: 4Dec1992, Decatur, IL (Memorial Hospital); m: Leroy Wood on 29Jun1935 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Amos Watkins; mo: Myrtle Tannahill. A resident of Clinton, IL Survived by three sons: Gilbert Wood of Clinton, Ben Wood of Decatur, and Gary Wood of Maroa; one daughter: Shirley Wood of Clinton; nine grand and three g-grandchildren; one brother: Floyd Watkins of Beardstown; and one sister: Ellen Dodge of Jacksonville. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WOOD, J. D.; b: (not stated); d: 1Mar1986, Piney River, Va.; bu: Piney River, Va.; m: Meredith (surname and date/place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Piney River, Va. Survived by his wife; three daughters: Juanita Henderson of Amherst, Va., Shelbie Wood of Lynchburg, Va., and Genevieve Riggenbotham of Piney River, Va.; and one son: Emery Wood of Winchester.
WOOD, James L.; b: 15Sep1903, Jacksonville, IL; d: 30Mar1981, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Garneda Phelps on 19Jun1924 (place not stated); fa: James C. Wood; mo: Mary Day. Wife preceded in death 30Dec1978. Survived by a son: James W. of Chesterfield, MO; a daughter: Jerrie Smith of Wheaton; six grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother and a sister.
WOOD, Jane W.; b: 21Aug1921, Anderson, IN; d: 21Aug1990, Mt. Carmel, IL; bu: Highland Memorial Cemetery, Carmel, IL; fa: Kenneth William Wood; mo: Beryl Starrett. Survived by two daughters: Nancy Johns and Susan Harrison, both of Mt. Carmel; one brother: William Starrett Wood of Mt. Carmel; and three grandson. Preceded by her parents.
WOOD, Jason Scott; b: 9Nov1963, Jacksonville, IL; d: 24Jan1983, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; fa: James L. Wood; mo: Virginia Vieira. Survived by his mother: Mrs. Virginia Vieira Wood of Beardstown; his father and step-mother: Mr. & Mrs. James L. Wood of Vancouver, Washington; a sister: Michelle Wood of Williamsville; grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Carroll Wood of Arenzville, and Mrs. Maxine Vieira of Beardstown; an aunt and uncle: Lindy Marshall of Williamsville and Jim Vieira of Beardstown; and four step-brother and step-sisters in Vancouver, Washington.
WOOD, John Albert; b: 1Dec1926, Jacksonville, IL; d: 25May1981, Belleville, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Belleville, IL; m: Carolyn Daubach on 22Apr1965 (place not stated); fa: Roy Wood; mo: Clara Uzzle. A resident of East St. Louis, IL Survived by his wife; a son: John, Jr., and another son by a previous marriage; a brother: Merle of Jacksonville; and four sisters: Marie Wood and Leola Thompson, both of Jacksonville, Mrs. Milford (Virginia) Mason of Woodson, and Mildred Simmons of St. Louis, MO Preceded by his parents; three brothers, and two sisters.
WOOD, Josephine Ann; b: 6Jan1889, Bethalto, IL; d: 17May1976, Jacksonville, IL (Meline Nursing Home); bu: (not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A former resident of 420East State, Jacksonville, IL The last surviving member of her immediate family, she was survived by two nieces: Betty Denton Furlow of East Alton and Alice Smaley of Bunker Hill.
WOOD, Julia A.; b: 3Apr1906, Carrollton, IL; d: 6Nov1993, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Carrollton, IL; fa: Absolom Wilson Wood; mo: Julia Winkler. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by nieces and nephews. Preceded by three sisters: Charlotte Worsham, Mary Wood and Mildred McKever.
WOOD, Lawrence E.; b: 27May1924, Greene Co., IL; d: 24Jul1984, Dallas, TX; bu: Richwoods Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Chester Wood; mo: Pearl Castleberry. A former resident of Roodhouse. Survived by his mother: Pearl Wood Dupree of Warden; two sons: David and Gary of Duncanville, TX; two grandchildren; and two sisters: Esther Conner of East Alton and Dorothy Roberson of Godfrey.
WOOD, Lela Ruth (Martin); b: 25Oct1903, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 7Nv1978, Jacksonville IL. (Convalescent Center); bu: Chapin, IL; m: Walter Wood on 26Mar1929 in Jacksonville, IL; m: Emmett Martin; mo: Emma (surname not stated). A resident of Chapin, IL Survived by her husband; a daughter: Letha Mae Carmean of Lompoc, CA; a son: Joe Wood of Bluffs; two step-daughters: Louise Douglas of Jacksonville, and Margaret Hart of Winchester; a step-son: John Wood of Burling, IA; three sisters: Nora Parker of Monmouth, Clara Booth of Nebo, and Gladys McBroom of Idaho Falls, ID; three brothers: Raymond of Belleville, Freeman of Kampsville, and Cecil Martin of Hemet, CA; 14 grand and 21 g-grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers and two sisters.
WOOD, Loretta A. (Knetzer); b: 10Jun1921, Carlinville, IL; d: 11Sep1991, Carrollton, IL (Reisch Memorial Nursing Home); bu: Calvary Cemetery, near Carlinville, IL; m: Von Wood on 17Sep1943 in St. Charles, MO; fa: Sebastian Knetzer; mo: Anna Mary Diatz. Husband preceded in death 18Dec1989. A resident of Greenfield, IL Survived by three daughters: Norma Hart of Roodhouse, Martha Hopper of Jacksonville, and Peggy Estrella of Iona, CA; one son: Rex of Greenfield; nine grand and six g-grandchildren; three sisters: Agnes Massey of Edison, N.J., Florence Koster of Carlinville, and Anna May Dunn of Winchester; and two brothers: Louis Knetzer of Carlinville and Joseph Knetzer of Hillsboro. Preceded by one sister.
WOOD, Lucious T.; b: 17Aug1889, Greene Co., IL; d: 1Nov1982, Carrollton, IL; bu: Carrollton, IL; m: Frances Kraffer on 26Dec1916 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Paul Wood, Sr.; mo: Alice Bradley. Wife preceded in death 12Jan1982. Survived by a son: Eugene Wood of Cincinnati, Ohio; and five grandchildren; one sister: Lola Siemer of Carrollton; and one brother: Paul Wood, Jr. of Tuston, California. Preceded by three sisters and one brother.
WOOD, Lulu Catherine (Robinson); b: 28Sep1890, Belle Grade, MO; d: 13Feb1982, Decatur, IL (St Mary's Hospital); bu: Valhalla Memorial Park, Alton, IL; m: William Edward Wood on 6Jun1907 (place not stated); fa: Charles Henry Robinson; mo: Louise Smith. A former resident of the Barton Stone Christian Home, Jacksonville, IL; had made her home at the Illinois Masonic Home at Sullivan. Husband preceded in death 25Nov1979. Survived by one son: Max, former administrator of the Barton Stone Christian Home and now residing in Florida; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother: Alfred Robinson of Eureka, MO; and a number of nieces and nephews.
WOOD, Mary Garneda (Phelps); b: 14Oct1902, Jacksonville, IL; d: 30Dec1978, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: James L. Wood on 19Jun1924 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Thomas Phelps; mo: Ella Guthrie. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Jerrie Smith of Wheaton; and a son: James W. Wood of Chesterfield, MO Preceded by an infant son, five brothers and a sister.
WOOD, Mary M.; b: 23Mar1902, Carrollton, IL; d: 22Jul1985, Carrollton, IL; bu: (cremated); fa: Absolom Wood; mo: Julia Winkler. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by a sister: Julia Wood of Pittsfield.
WOOD, Nita (Dyer) Hart; b: 28Jun1892, near Athensville, IL; d: 12Jul1990, Beardstown, IL (Heritage Manor Nursing Home); bu: Bull Cemetery, south of Franklin, IL; m: 1) Justus Hart on 2Jul1910; and 2) Presley Wood on 11Dec1957 (places not stated); fa: John Dyer; mo: Sarah Ann Sharp. 1st husband preceded in death 3Dec1952; 2nd on 16Apr1971. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by a great-granddaughter: Sue Friday of Bluff Springs; two granddaughters: Joan Hart McGill of Beardstown and Jeanne Hart Crum of Blue Springs, MO; six other great-grandchildren; numerous g-g-grandchildren; a sister: Frances Bracewell of Murrayville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sons: William Wayne Hart and Randall Vincent Hart; and a sister.
WOOD, O. M.; b: 6Oct1905, Ipava, IL; d: 20May1981, Ipava, IL; bu: Ipava, IL; m: Louise Boring on 30Oct1955 in Champaign, IL; fa: Joseph Russell Wood; mo: Irma E. Marshall. A resident of Ipava since 1933. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Joseph C. Wood of Macomb; and a daughter: Sarah L. Wood of Ipava; and one granddaughter.
WOOD, Paul Eugene; b: 16Aug1929, Scottville, IL; d:13Nov1996, rural Palmyra, IL; bu: Panther Creek Cemetery, Modesto, IL; m: Linda Louise Edwards on 27May1967 (place not stated); fa: Clarence Wood; mo: Lola Marie Hart. A resident of rural Palmyra, IL Korean War vet. Survived by his wife; three sons: Jeffrey Allyn Wood of Dinuba, CA, William Eugene Wood of Auburn, and Michael Paul Wood of Bluffton, IN; three daughters: Vicky Lynn Bacon of Springfield, Donna Jean Leach of Girard, and May Lois Ball of Modesto; 13 grand and two g-grandchildren; three brothers: Charles of Scottville, Robert of Carlinville, and Richard of Palmyra; and a sister: Gladys Miesenheimer of Bunker Hill. Preceded by two brothers and three sisters.
WOOD, Paulean (Huffmaster); b: 9Aug1893, Loami, IL; d: 2Nov1978, Ft. Worth, TX; bu: Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Loami, IL; m: Rex B. Wood on 14Oct1916 in Springfield, IL; fa: Paul Emerson Huffmaster; mo: Eliza Frances Hiler. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Ft. Worth, TX; formerly of Loami, IL Survived by two sons: Paul A. of Winston-Salem, N.C., and Willis D. of Wildwood; four daughters: Mrs. Rebecca Frances Dodge of Gary, IN, Ruth Wood, with whom she made her home, Shirley J. Wood of Ames, IA, and Mrs. Zelma Crozier of Alanson, Michigan; 13 grand and six g-grandchildren. Preceded by a sister: Mrs. Lena Edwards; and a brother: Howard Huffmaster.
WOOD, Robert L.; b: 12Nov1943, Morgan Co., IL; d: 22Jan1991, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Beverly Swisher on 14Aug1965 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Raymond Wood; mo: Mildred Farmer. Survived by his wife; his mother: Mrs. Mildred Wood Griffeth of Jacksonville; two sons: Monty and Bradley, both of Jacksonville; a daughter: Heidi Wood of Jacksonville; four brothers: Kenny of Alexander, Charles "Butch" of Jacksonville, David of Jacksonville and Jack of Jacksonville; two sisters: Mrs. Jerrie (Betty) Samples of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Martin (Patsy) Burke of Woodson; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by his father and one brother: Leo Woods.
WOOD, Robert W. "Jim Dandy"; b: (not stated), Jacksonville, IL; d: 16Apr1977, near Nashville, TN; bu: Nashville, TN; m: Jewel (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Roy Wood; mo: Clara Uzzel. A resident of Nashville; was 53 years of age at death. Survived by his wife; a son: Donald; two daughters: Janice and Linda, all of Nashville, TN; these brothers and sisters: Merle Wood, Marie Wood and Mrs. Cornelia Thompson of Jacksonville, Mrs. Virginia Mason of Woodson, John wood of East St. Louis, and Mrs. Mildred Simmons of St. Louis, MO
WOOD, Velma L. (Buescher); b: 17Apr1908, rural Chapin, IL; d: 14Jul1990, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Roselawn Memorial Park, Springfield, IL; m: Emil C. Wood (date and place not stated); fa: Henry H. Buescher; mo: Lena M. Fricke. Husband preceded in death in 1967. A resident of Springfield. Survived by a son: William E. Wood of Cap Elizabeth, ME; one daughter: Mrs. Leroy (Betty) Cook of Litchfield; one brother: C. H. Buescher of Daphne, AL; two sisters: Loretta Ericson of Springfield and Mrs. Webster (Eleanor) Seymour of Jacksonville; three grandchildren; one g-grandson; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by a sister: Rosella Henderson.
WOOD, Victor B.; b: 7Feb1891, Schuyler Co., IL; d: 15Dec1982, Rushville Il. (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Rushville, IL; m: Helen E.Browning on 12Oct1921 in Macomb, IL; fa: William Wood; mo: Mary Frances Wright. Wife preceded in death 11Mar1975. WWI Army vet. Survived by a daughter: Barbara J. Wood, at home; and several nieces and nephews.
WOOD, Von B.: 27Jan1911, Centralia, IL; d: 18Dec1989, rural Greenfield, IL; bu: Greenfield, IL; m: Lorettra Knetzer on 17Sep1943 in St. Charles, MO; fa: Frank Wood; ;mo: Margaret Bauer. A resident of rural Greenfield, IL Survived by his wife; three daughters: Norma Hart of Roodhouse, Martha Hopper of Jacksonville, and Peggy Estrella of Iona, CA; a son: Rex Wood of Greenfield; nine grand and five g-grandchildren; and three sisters: Wilma Akers and Mary Meng, both of Carlinville, and Wanda Endres of Ft. Worth, TX. Preceded by a brother.
WOOD, Walter Joseph; b: 21Aug1898, south of Franklin, IL; d: 1Jan1995, Winchester, IL; bu: Chapin, IL; m: 1) Lemma Walcott on 19Feb1919 (place not stated); and 2) Lela Ruth Martin on 25Mar1929 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: John William Wood; mo: Mary Ellen Hilton. 1st wife preceded in death in November, 1926; 2nd in November, 1978. A resident of Winchester; formerly of Jacksonville and Chapin. Survived by five children: John Walter (wife, Betty) Wood of Ozark, MO, Louise Wood Douglass of Jacksonville, Mrs. Lavern (Margaret) Hart and Joseph Martin (wife, Ercelia) Wood, both of Winchester, and Mrs. Sidney (Letha Mae) Carmean of Lompoc, CA; two brothers: Herschel Wood of Winchester and Lester Wood of Escondido, CA; 14 grand, 26 g-grand and several g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sisters: Helen Fanning Butler and Leona Anders.
WOOD, Wayne C.; b: 11Nov1910, Arenzville, IL; d: 25Mar1985, Jacksonville, IL ; bu: (remains donated to medical science); m: Harriet Condit on 7May1942 in Beardstown, IL; fa: Herbert W. Wood; mo: Kathryn Cire. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; and several nieces and nephews.
WOOD, William E.; b: 5Sep1890, Missouri; d: 25Nov1979, St. Louis, MO; bu: St. Louis, MO; m: Lulu C. Robinson (date and place not stated); fa: William J. Wood; mo: Katherine Stapp. A resident of Florissant, MO Survived by his wife; and one son: Max Wood of Jacksonville; and a number of grand and g-grandchildren.
WOOD, William Osborne; b: (not stated); d: 10Jun1978, Fairbanks, AK; bu: (not stated); fa: William R. Wood; mo: Margaret Osborne. A former resident of Jacksonville; was 43 years of age at death. Survived by his father of Fairbanks, AK. Others in this area are William J. Strawn of Alexander and Marjorie Weber of Jacksonville.
WOODALL, John Ward; b: 20Nov1893, Manchester, IL; d: 18Apr1985, Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Lena Mary Nunes on 19Nov1934 (place not stated); fa: George Woodall; mo: Mary Ellen Paris. "WWI Army vet. Survived by his wife; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by two brothers and two sisters.
WOODALL, Kathryn L. (Vogelhund); b: 10Mar1903, Winchester, IL; d: 6Aug1988, Galena Park, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Russell C. Woodall on 15Aug1923 in Pittsfield, Ill; fa: Sabastian Vogelhund; mo: Theresa (surname not stated). A resident of Peoria, IL Survived by her husband; one son: R. Wayne of Peoria; one daughter: Mrs. William (Dorothy) McMullen of Peoria; one sister: Mrs. Charles (Frances) Campbell of Rockford; three granddaughters; and two g-grandchildren.
WOODARD, Myrtle B. (Heck); b: 15Jan1902, Shirley, IL; d: 20Apr1988, White Hall Il.; bu: White Hall, IL; m: Henry L. Woodard on 22Nov1916 in Sioux City, IA; fa: Stoke Heck; mo: Eliza Harless. Husband preceded in death 5Jul1966. A resident of White Hall; formerly of Wrights, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Richard (Louise) Whorten of Wrights; a son: T. J. Woodard of Greenwell Springs, LA; a granddaughter: Mrs. Howard (Judy) Elmore of Greenville; and two sisters: Anna Woodard of Springfield, and Flossie Downing of IA. Preceded by a son: A. J. Woodard; and four brothers.
WOODKIRK, Lee Kenneth; b: 17Jan1908, Rhinelander, Wisconsin; d: 28May1982, rural Greenfield, IL; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Mae Hammon on 27Oct1930 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Rob Woodkirk; mo: Clara Edwards. A resident of rural Greenfield. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Terry (Cara Sue) Boynton of Galesburg; five sons: Ronald of Knoxville, Tom of Carlinville, Larry of Galesburg, Dennis of Greenfield, and Gregory, at home; nine grand, three step-grandchildren and one step-g-grandson; and two sisters: Mrs. Zelda Randall of South San Francisco, CA, and Mrs. Faye Nothwang of San Jose, CA
WOODKIRK, Mae (Hammon); b: 5Dec1907, Concord, IL; d: 28Jul1984, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Kenneth Woodkirk on 27Oct1930 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Thomas Hammon; mo: Susie Peek. Husband preceded in death 28May1982. A resident of rural Greenfield, IL Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Terry (Cora Sue) Boynton of Galesburg; five sons: Ronald of Knoxville, Tom of Carlinville, Larry of Galesburg, Dennis and Gregory of Greenfield; nine grand, three step-grandchildren; one g-granddaughter; one step-g-grandson; two sisters: Mrs. Eva Newell of Beardstown and Mrs. Dolores Kirby of Collinsville; three brothers: Ray of Wood River, Lee of Leigh High Acres, FL, and Dale of Greenfield. Preceded by one brother.
WOODMANSEE, George: b: 29Sep1905, Fredericktown, MO; d: 22Aug1979, White Hall, IL; bu: Glasgow, IL; m: Ida Benton on 4Aug1937 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Burl Woodmansee; mo: Rebecca Vaughn. A resident of rural Kampsville, IL Survived by his wife; three sons: Robert of St. Joseph, Roy of Homer, and Harold of Thomasboro; and five grandchildren. Preceded by four sisters.
WOODRUFF, Donald B.; b: 12Sep1915, Vigo Co., IN; d: 7Nov1994, Springfield, IL; bu: (cremated); m: (not stated); fa: Courtland D. Woodruff; mo: Bonnie Staggs. A resident of Jacksonville, IL WWII Navy vet. Survived by one son: David B. Woodruff (wife, Ginda) of Jacksonville; three daughters: Mrs. Robert (Gayle) Reid of Missoula, Montana, Donna Brown and Denise Woodruff, both of Springfield; 10 grand and three g-grandchildren; one brother: W. O. Woodruff of Coal City; and two sisters: Mrs. James (Norma) Ross of Indianapolis, IN, and Mrs. Walter (Bonnie) Engle, Jr. of Terre Haute, IN. Preceded by his parents; and a brother: Courtland D. Woodruff, Jr.
WOODRUFF, Grace (Kyle); b: 22Oct1903, Graham, KY; d: 11Nov1981, Springfield, Il (Community Hospital); bu: Virden, IL; m: Clint Woodruff (date and place not stated); fa: Monroe Kyle; mo: Clara Browder. A resident of Auburn, IL; formerly lived in Waverly, IL for 23 years. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Frank (Lucille) Kirby of Auburn and Mrs. Ronald (Brenda) Moore of Lanesville, IN; a son: Jerry Harris of Auburn; two sisters: Mrs. Ruby Gilder of Springfield and Mrs. Lorene Willoughby of Auburn; three brothers: Tilford Kyle of Springfield, Thomas Aubrey Kyle of Louisville, KY, and Volney Ray Kyle of Springfield; and 13 grandchildren. Preceded by her husband, a sister, and three brothers.
WOODRUFF, Hattie May (Swarringin); b: 4Jul1894, Hillview, IL; d: 8Feb1983, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; fa: John Swarringin; mo: Sally Lawson. Husband preceded in death in 1972. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by three daughters: Harold (Louise) Matthews of Jacksonville, Mrs. George (Genevieve) Fry of White Hall, and Mrs. Milburn (Gladene) Clifford of Carrollton; 12 grand and 10 g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son, two sisters, and two brothers.
WOODRUFF, Loretta (Brew) Stumborg; b: 4Dec1909, Pittsfield, IL; d: 15Jul1987, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: 1)Orville Stumborg; and 2) Lee Woodruff (dates and place not stated); fa: Michael Brew; mo: Carrie Standbridge. 2nd husband preceded in death in 1979. Survived by two sons: William Stumborg of Niagra Falls, N.Y., and Michael Stumborg of Peoria; one daughter: Jeanne Donohoo of Prairie Village, Kansas; five sisters: Helen Brew, Carolyn Bower and Johanna Lightle, all of Pittsfield, Katherine Sutton of Hannibal, and Genevieve Buivid of Sun City, AZ; 12 grand and four g-grandchildren.
WOODRUFF, Newman; b: 5Sep1905, Dresden, TN; d: 10Dec1984, Quincy, IL (St. Mary's Hospital); bu: Quincy, IL; m: Dorothy Nance on 20Nov1930 in East St. Louis, IL; fa: Jodie Woodruff; mo: Ellen Chappel. A resident of Pittsfield; formerly of Liberty, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Dee Orr Bonnett and Reba Pease, both of Pittsfield; one sister: Cecil Prince of Martin, TN nine grand and seven g-grandchildren. Preceded by four brothers, one sister, and one son.
WOODRUM, Alvin Coy; b: 14Sep1928, Liberty, KY; d: 4Mar1993, Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Mildred Ratliff on 11Dec1976 in Winchester, IL; fa: Frank Woodrum; mo: Cora Wood. A resident of rural Winchester. Survived by his wife; one son: Leonard Woodrum of Winchester; two daughters: Mrs. Tim (Brenda) Dennis of Winterhaven, FL, and Mrs. Edward (Linda) Young of Riverton; and three step-daughters: Carolyn Ratliff of Milwaukee, Jackie Flynn of Jacksonville, and Patty Flynn of Jacksonville; one step-son: Dale Flynn of Winchester; two grand and seven step-grandchildren; and two sisters: Mollie McCollister of Indiana and Pearl Lay of Kentucky. Preceded by nine brothers and sisters.
WOODRUM, Raymond Berry; b: 4Sep1919, near Tallula, IL; d: 4Dec1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Wardella Ennis (date and place not stated); and 2) Anne Adams on 11Sep1954 in Springfield, IL; fa: Walter Woodrum; mo: Helen Hinds. 1st wife preceded in death in 1952. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; his mother of Tallula; three sons: David E. Woodrum of Seattle, Washington, Richard B. Woodrum of South Attleboro, Mass., and William E. Woodrum of Springfield; three sisters: Mrs. Neva Dierks and Mrs. Jake (Eula) Brown, both of Tallula, and Mrs. Lois Bock of Springfield; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by his father and a brother.
WOODS, Alma Jane (Hunt); b: 24Jan1890, Linn, MO; d: 30Jun1990, Pittsfield, IL (Nursing Home); bu: McCord Cemetery, Perry, IL; m: Carl Woods on 22Dec1912 in Redfield, Kansas; fa: Jacob Lincoln Hunt; mo: Anna Eliza Brown. Husband preceded in death 7Apr1961. A former resident of Perry, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Ira (Beatrice) Wendling of Perry; two sons: Ancel of Jacksonville, FL, and Mervin of Perry; eight grand, 15 g-grandchildren and one g-g-granddaughter; two sisters: Mrs. Frank (Bessie) Koch of Fort Scott, Kansas, and Mrs. Floyd (Edna) Queen of Bartlesville, Okla. Preceded by one son: Chauncey Carl Woods, who died in France during WWII; one granddaughter: Carolyn Wendling; three sisters: Lillian Dalton, Iva Ham, and Kate hunt; and one brother: Claude.
WOODS, Andrew J.; b: 25Sep1914, Scott Co., IL; d: 6Sep1989, Bradenton, FL (Manatee Hospital); bu: Bradenton, FL; m: Darlene (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Andrew Woods; mo: Nellie Madden. A former resident of Chapin and Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; four children; two step-children; four sisters: Viola Reveal Woodson and Irma Wilson, Rose Menezes and Barbara Bailey, all of Jacksonville; one brother: Joe Woods of Rockville Md.; and several nieces and nephews.
WOODS, Bernard M. "Barney"; b: 30May1920, Waverly, IL; d: 26May1983, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Loami, IL; m: Lola Combs Johnson on 5Jan1967 in Quincy, IL; fa: Harold Francis Woods; mo: Cleo Mae Wright. Wife preceded in death 14May1979. A resident of Loami, IL WWII vet. Survived by three brothers: Howard of Loami; Clifford of Waverly, an d Dale Eugene of Cheyenne, Wyoming; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a brother.
WOODS, Betty M. (Smith); b: 8Jul1920, Chicago, IL; d: 5Oct1990, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Franklin, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Harry Smith; mo: Florence Craig. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by her mother-in-law: Cleo Woods of Waverly, with whom she lived; three brothers-in-law: Clifford Woods of Waverly, Howard Woods of Loami, and Dale Wood of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
WOODS, Billy D.; b: 19Jun1929, Greenfield, IL; d: 6Jul1995, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Nita Costello on 15Jul1950 in Wrights, IL; fa: Troy Woods; mo: Ruth Overby. A resident of Greenfield, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Shirley Gross of Riverton and Jennie Lou Woods of Springfield; two sons: Tony Woods of Greenfield and Harold Woods of Wrights; five grandchildren; two sisters: Virginia Ford of Auburn and Dorothy Geers of North Carolina; and one brother: David Woods of Greenfield.
WOODS, Blanche (Harney); b: 10Mar1902 (place not stated); d: 10Oct1986, Jacksonville Il.; bu: Franklin, IL; m: Ralph P. Woods on 31Oct1925 (place not stated); fa: Glenn Harney; mo: Grace Sargent. Husband preceded in death in 1953. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by one son: Palmer Woods of Glendale, MO; and one aunt: Pauline H. McElroy of Jacksonville.
WOODS, Charles K. "Ken"; b: 26Sep1911, West Frankfort, IL; d: 7Sep1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Calvary Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Rose Blesse on 16Sep1935 in Marion, IN; fa: Samuel Woods; mo: Wiley Young. Wife preceded in death 2Apr1975. A resident of Jacksonville. WWII Army vet. Survived by one son: Kenneth C. of Norridge; one grandson: Kenneth C., Jr.; several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers: Harry, Bert and John; and two sisters: Aileen Agnew and Stella Maddaleno.
WOODS, Cleo M. (Wright); b: 21Feb1897, North Manchester, IN; d: 22Feb1991, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Franklin, IL; m: Harold Woods in 1915 at Jacksonville, IL; fa: Frank Wright; mo: Ida Jordan. Husband preceded in death in 1965. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by two sons: Clifford of Waverly and Dale of Cheyenne, Wyoming; a sister: Laura Fender of El Monte, CA; eight grand, 12 g-grand and four g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by three sons, three sisters, and three brothers.
WOODS, Clyde; b: 4Jan1903, Franklin, IL; d: 1Nov1984, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Franklin, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Marion Francis Woods; mo: Edna M. Seymour. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Shirley Sadler of Waverly; and one son: Kenneth E. Woods of Waverly; 17 grand and 17 g-grandchildren; and one g-g-grandchild. Preceded by four brothers and one sister.
WOODS, Donald A.; b: (date not stated), Jacksonville, IL; d: 18Dec1980, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; bu: Milwaukee, Wisconsin; m: Phyllis (surname and date/place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A former resident of Jacksonville; was 71 years of age at death. Survived by his wife of Milwaukee; a daughter: Mary McGovern of Wayzata, Minn.; a son: William I. of Edwardsville; and a sister: Bonnie Lynn of Washington, D.C.
WOODS, Donald Aubrey; b: 25Oct1899, Morgan Co., IL; d: 18Oct1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Franklin, IL; m: LaVada Garr on 8Mar1924 (place not stated); fa: Robert S. Woods; mo: Julia Thomas. Wife preceded in death. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Leo (LaFerne) McManus of Nalcrest, FL; two grandchildren: James A Shelton of Grant's Pass, Oregon, and Anita Fern Ackers of Fresno, CA; seven g-grandchildren; and one g-g-grandchild. Preceded by six brothers.
WOODS, Donald Martin; b: 16Dec1917, Waverly, IL; d: 25Oct1990, Jacksonville Il. (Passavant Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Waverly, IL; m: Reva Irene Meeker on 27Jun1942 (place not stated); fa: Jim J. Woods; mo: Leone B. Martin. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by his wife; one son: Martin J. of Jacksonville; one daughter: Donna E. Woods of Springfield; and one grandchild. Preceded by one sister.
WOODS, Dovie D.; b: 9Oct1912, Clarksville, MO; d: 1Dec1989, Chicago, IL; bu: (not stated); fa: Rev. Ezra Woods; mo: Zelda Norvell. A resident of Chicago; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by a a brother: James Woods, Sr. of Jacksonville; an uncle: Merritt Norvell, Sr. of Jacksonville; four nieces; three nephews; and several cousins and friends.
WOODS, Edna (Smith) Roberts; b: 6May1905, Jacksonville, IL; d: 27Aug1993, Jerseyville, IL (Care Center); bu: Valhalla Memorial Park, Alton, IL; m: 1) Percy Roberts in 1923; and 2) Pearl Woods on 5May1945 (places not stated); fa: Arthur Smith; mo: Alice Parkin. 1st husband died in 1929; 2nd on 2Feb1972. A resident of Alton, IL Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Otis (Mildred) Ervin of Jacksonville and Margaret Clausen of Alton; four grand, six g-grand and three g-g-grandchildren; one brother: Clarence Smith of Jacksonville; and one sister: Mrs. Floyd (Esther) McGee of Lincoln. Preceded by one sister: Vada Kroencke; and one brother: Albert Smith.
WOODS, Edward; b: 9Oct1891, Greene Co., IL; d: 12Apr1979, Pittsfield, Il (Illini Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; fa; John C. Woods; mo: Nellie Belle Ridings. A resident of White Hall, IL WWI Army vet. Survived by three sisters: Myra Cox of rural White Hall, Sarah Halbert of White Hall, and Lucy Woods of Chicago; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by one brother.
WOODS, Eric Maurice; b: 8Mar1974, Marshalltown, IA; d: 9May1992, rural Scottville, IL; bu: Riverside Cemetery, Marshalltown, IA; fa: Lincoln Woods, Jr.; mo: Yvonne K. Wilkins. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his parents of Jacksonville; three brothers: Lincoln Woods III of Oak Hill, FL, Kenneth W. May, Jr. of Des Moines, IA, and Keith C. May of Sioux Falls, SD; paternal grandmother: Verdie Woods of Oak Hill, FL; maternal grandmother: Herma Foster of Marshalltown, IA; and several nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, and cousins. Preceded by grandfathers: Virgil Wilkins in Jan, 1990 and Lincoln Woods, Sr. in June, 1990; and his sister: Jacqueline Ann Woods in June, 1970.
WOODS, Everett J.; b: 31Oct1907, Jasper Co., IL; d: 19Nov1993, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Ashland, IL; m: Helen Collins o n 11Jan1928 in Virginia, IL; fa: James S. Woods; mo: Emma Lewis. Wife preceded in death 7Sep1969. A resident of Ashland, IL Survived by a son: James W. "Bill" (wife, Mary Sylvan) Woods of Edina, MO; two daughters: Mrs. Jesse (Louise) Parsons of Decatur, and Mrs. Marcus (Shirley) Wisnant of St. Charles; nine grand and 17 g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by four brothers: Russell, Glenn, Kenneth, and Willie Woods.
WOODS, George Franklin; b: 20May1892, Brown Co., IL; d: 8Mar1977, Quincy, IL (Blessing Hospital); bu: Buckhorn Cemetery, Brown Co., IL; fa: Julius Woods; mo: Amanda Reeves. A resident of Mt. Sterling, IL Survived by two sisters: Mabel Feld and Lula Riggs of Mt. Sterling. Preceded by two brothers and five sisters.
WOODS, Glen H, Sr.; b: 21Jul1917, Pixley, IL; d: 16Jun1991, Meredosia, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Dorothy Yancy on 13Apr1940 in Palmyra, MO; fa: Soloman Woods; mo: Emma Louis. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Terry (Barbara) Sumpter; three sons: Glen "Herb" Woods, Jr., and Ray Woods, both of Jacksonville, and James Woods of Winchester; 13 grand and 10 g-grandchildren; and one brother: Everett Woods of Ashland. Preceded by three brothers.
WOODS, Helen Lenore (Lyons); b: 19Jan1910, Waverly, IL; d: 5Apr1985, Jacksonville, IL (Skyview Manor Nursing Home); bu: Franklin, IL; m: Alan Woods in 1931 (place not stated); fa: Henry Lyons; mo: Viola Emory. Husband preceded in death in 1964. A former resident of Waverly, IL Survived by four daughters: Beverly Woolfolk of Scottville, Colleen Buss of Meredosia, Sue Thomas of Pawnee, and Lilla Cliburn of Pawnee; two sons: Bud Woods of Sherman and Ladd Woods of Somerset, MA; 19 grand and six g-grandchildren; a sister: Betty Shewmaker of Highland, FL; and three brothers: Barney Lyons of Jacksonville, Frank Lyons of Palm Springs, CA, and Dale Lyons of Loami.
WOODS, Howard M.; b: 3Mar1916, Waverly, IL; d: 20Jan1991, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Loami, IL; m: Thelma Walker on 3Jul1936 (place not stated); fa: Harold Woods; mo: Cleo Wright. A resident of Loami, IL Illinois Nation Guard vet. Survived by his wife; one son: William Woods of Loami; three daughters: Mrs. Alfred (Kay) Von Behren of Laomi, Judy Sellers of Greenville, TX, and Kathy Woods of Springfield; his mother of Jacksonville; 13 grand and nine g-grandchildren; two brothers: Clifford Woods of Waverly and Dale Woods of Cheyenne, WY; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by his father and one brother: Forrest.
WOODS, James Wheatly ; b: 17Jan1912, near Franklin, IL; d: 12Jan1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Arcadia, IL; m: Nancy Ryman on 29Jan1958 in Jacksonville Il.; fa: William W. Woods; mo: Ida Mae White. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; five daughters: Mrs. Steve (Penny) Ruiz of Woodson, Mrs. Tammy Sparrow, Mrs. Andy (Cheri) Phillips, Joe Ellen Lyons and Stacy Woods, all of Jacksonville; six grandchildren; two brothers and three sisters: Elmer W. of Ladoga, IN, Martin L. of Rushville, Mrs. Annie Brant of Pekin, Mrs. Mary Phelps and Mrs. Louise Farrell, both of Beardstown. Preceded by one brother: Raymond.
WOODS, Kenneth E.; b: 30Jan1935, Waverly, IL; d: 12Aug1987, Springfield, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Waverly, IL; m: Janet Huddleston (date and place not stated); fa: Clyde Woods; mo: Vivian Richardson. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by his wife; his children: Lisa and Bradley Woods; his mother: Vivian West; his sister: Mrs. Eugene (Shirley) Sadler, all of Waverly. Preceded by one brother and one sister.
WOODS, Leland M. (Wright); b: 2Sep1906, Morgan Co., IL; d: 22Dec1987, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Waverly, IL; m: Allan Starr Woods in 1927 (place not stated); fa: John Wright; mo: Ethel Rea. Husband preceded in death in 1954. A resident of Waverly. Survived by a son: John of Jacksonville; two sisters: Mary Ina Brown of Murrayville, and Pauline Cox of Palo Alton, CA; three brothers: John B. Wright of Jacksonville, Charles Wright of Lake City, FL; and a half-brother: Ivan Wright of Manchester; four grand and four g-grandchildren.
WOODS, Leo R.; b: 5Dec1936, Palmyra, IL; d: 28Nov1989, west of Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Waverly, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Raymond Woods; mo: Mildred Farmer. A resident of rural Jacksonville, IL Survived by his mother: Mrs. Mildred Woods Griffeth of Jacksonville; four daughters: Mrs. Frank (Carol) Hungerford, Mrs. Mark (Barb) Whalen, Jackie Woods and Tracy Woods, all of Jacksonville; a son: Leo Woods, Jr. of Jacksonville; three grandchildren: Clifton, Ann Marie and Bethany Hungerford, all of Jacksonville; two sisters: Mrs. Jerre (Betty) Samples of Jacksonville and Mrs. Martin (Patsy) Burke of Woodson; five brothers: Kenny of Alexander, Robert, Charles, David and Jack Woods, all of Jacksonville; and a friend: Cathy Reynolds of Jacksonville. Preceded by his father.
WOODS, Lillie Mae (Childers); b: 2Aug1892 (place not stated); d: 25Aug1985, Virden, IL (Sunrise Manor Nursing Home); bu: Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Loami, IL; m: Francis Marion "F.M." Woods on 20Mar1920 in Peoria, IL; fa: James Monroe Childers; mo: Mary Luella Deavers. Husband preceded in death 9Nov1964. A resident of Virden; formerly of Loami and Girard, IL Survived by two daughters: Cecile Rawlings of Girard and Mrs. Frank (Violet) Smith of Park Forest; three grand, 11 g-grandchildren; one g-g-grandchild; two sisters: Jane Heblehwaite of Tacoma, Washington, and Ruth Crawford of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a grandson; three brothers: Benjamin Childers, Ike Childers and Charles Childers; and four sisters: Lonnie Coombs, Inez Flynn, Lucy Smith, and Margaret Lash.
WOODS, Lillie May (Bible); b: 15Nov1895, Clay Co., IL; d: 25Jul1979, Virden, IL; bu: Bethel Cemetery, Pleasant Plains, IL; m: Elmer I. Woods on 18Mar1913 (place not stated); fa: Havill Bible; mo: Mollie Newby. Husband preceded in death in 1972. A resident of Ashland, IL Survived by these children: Delbert Lee of Modesto, Edith Campo, Leslie E., Ella Mae Blankenship and Charles E. Woods, all of Springfield; ten grand and nine g-grandchildren; and a sister: Beulah Keys of Iron Mountain, MO Preceded by one son and one sister.
WOODS, Lola Lee (Combs); b: 8Mar1920, Virden, IL; d: 14May1979, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Bernard "Barney" Woods on 5Jan1967 in Quincy, IL; fa: Merle Combs; mo: Agnes Henderson. A resident of Loami, IL Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Richard (Norma) Speaks of Loami; a son: Gerold Johnson of Loami; 11 grand and three g-grandchildren; and two brothers.
WOODS, Lucy; b: 1Nov1899, Greene Co., IL; d: 30Oct1992, Carrollton, IL ; bu: White Hall, IL; fa: John C. Woods; mo: Nellie Ridings. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by several nieces and nephews, including Raymond "Pat" Woods of Carrollton and Charles Cox of Winchester. Preceded by two brothers: Edward and Tony Woods; and two sisters: Sarah Halbert and Myra Cox.
WOODS, Mabel P. (Mullen); b: 11Feb1914, Modesto, IL; d: 24Sep1984, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Calumet Park Cemetery, Gary, IN; m: Delbert L. Woods (date and place not stated); fa: Thomas Mullen; mo: Agnes (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by a step-son: Garland Woods of Gary, IN; five brothers: Coy Mullen of Moline, Carl Mullen of Rock Island, Dale Mullen of Virden, Chester Mullen of Jacksonville and Dean Mullen of Decatur; two sisters: Eva Harvey and Velma Mullen, both of Jacksonville; six step-grand and 15 step-g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son, one brother, and three sisters.
WOODS, Marion Sterling "Red"; b; 18Oct1903, Morgan Co., IL; d: 28Feb1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Dorothy Shelton (date and place not stated); fa: Robert S. Woods; mo: Julia Thomas. Wife preceded in death. Survived by a brother: Don Woods of Jacksonville. Preceded by four brothers.
WOODS, Marie; b: 26Jul1893, Greene Co., IL; d: 9Sep1979, White Hall Il. (Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; fa: Oscar Woods; mo: Priscilla March. A resident of Berdan, IL; more recently of the Green Meadows Nursing Home in White Hall. Survived by a sister: Laura Hamrick of Riverton. Preceded by two brothers and an infant sister.
WOODS, Mildred E. (Spencer); b: 28Oct1913, Roodhouse, IL; d: 19Apr1983, Alton, IL; bu: Upper Alton, IL; m: Guy H. Woods (date and place not stated); fa: Irvin Spencer; mo: Grace Cryder. Husband preceded in death 31Mar1970. Survived by three brothers: Floyd Spencer and Glenn Spencer, both of Jacksonville, and Ralph Spencer of Fairview Heights; three sisters: Pauline Gibbins and Marjorie Bartlett, both of Alton, and Peg McCoy of Chatham.
WOODS, Nancy A. (Ryman); b: 12Sep1938, near Literberry, IL; d: 8May1990, Springfield, Ill (St John's Hospital); bu: Arcadia, IL; m: James Wheatley Woods on 28Jan1958 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Frank Ryman; mo: Ada Scribner. Husband preceded in death in 1988. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by five daughters: Tammy Sparrow of Cape Coral, FL, Mrs. Steve (Penny) Ruiz of Rushville, Mrs. Andy (Cheri) Phillips of Jacksonville, Mrs. Paul (JoEllen) Williams and Stacy Woods, both of Jacksonville; six grandchildren; and a sister: Mrs. Albert (Mary) Gray of Literberry.
WOODS, Naomi; b: 15Dec1901, Woodlawn, MO; d: 2Jan1993, Madison, MO; bu: Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison, MO; fa: George Woods; mo: Lillie Hall. A resident of Walnut Acres Nursing Home; formerly a third grad teacher in Jacksonville, IL for more than 40 years. Survived by one nephew; two g-nieces; one g-nephew and three g-g-nieces. Preceded by one sister; one niece; and one nephew.
WOODS, Pearl (Morgan); b: 15Dec1887, Carrollton, IL; d: 4May1984, Springfield, IL (New Have Nursing Home); bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Orah Virgil Woods (date and place not stated); fa: Charles Morgan; mo: America Elizabeth Clark. Husband preceded in death 16Nov1972. A former resident of Beardstown and Delavan, IL Survived by a daughter: Imogene Garland of Springfield; a grandson: Richard Woods of Morton; a granddaughter: Mrs. Janet Hicks of El Paso, TX; eight g-grandchildren; four g-g-grandchildren; a sister: Dorothy Schickling of Miami, FL; and one niece and two nephews. Preceded by her parents; two sisters and a grandson.
WOODS, Richard J.; b: 22Nov1906, Brown Co., IL; d: 12Jun1989, Beardstown, IL; bu: Cooperstown, IL; m: Mildred E. Snyder on 26Sep1926 in Brown Co., IL; fa: John Woods; mo: Clara Kendrick. A resident of rural Rushville, IL Survived by his wife; a son: Galen S. Woods of Decatur; a daughter: Mrs. Jack (Carol) Lemon of rural Rushville; five grand and three g-grandchildren; a brother: Gerald Woods of Lewiston; a sister: Mrs. Mary Robbins of David City, NE; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a son: Richard; two brothers; a sister; and a grandson.
WOODS, Robert E. "Bobby"; b: 30Nov1934, Gary, IN; d: 1Jun1984, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Calumet Park Cemetery, Gary, IN; fa: Delbert L. Woods; mo: Mabel Mullen. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his mother of Jacksonville; and a brother: Garland Woods of Gary, IN.
WOODS, Ruth E. (Overbey); b: 9Apr1912, Greenfield, IL; d: 20Jul1996, Greenfield, IL.; bu: Hickory Grove Cemetery, near Wrights, IL; fa: Lester Overbey; mo: Effie Arnold. Husband preceded in death 18Nov1984. A resident of Greenfield. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Wayne (Virginia) Ford of Edwardsville and Mrs. Joe (Dorothy) Geers of Arden,NC.; one son: David (wife, Sue) Woods of Greenfield; one brother: Edgar R. Overbey of White Hall; and brother-in-law: Raymond "Pat" Woods of Carrollton; 11 grand and 13 g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: Billy Dean Woods; three sisters: Etna Rafferty, Mildred Davis and Margeine Scharfenberg; and three brothers: Paul Franklin, and Frederick Overbey.
WOODS, Thelma R. (Walker); b: 7De1915, Loami, IL; d: 17Feb1991, Springfield, IL (Doctors Hospital); bu: Sulphurr Springs Cemetery, Laomi, IL; m: Howard M. Woods on 3Jul1936 in Loami, IL; fa: Joe Walker; mo: Mamie Hatten. Husband preceded in death 20Jan1991. A resident of Laomi, IL Survived by one son: William of Loami; three daughters: Mrs. Alfred (Kay) Von Behren of Loami, Judy Burns of Greenville, TX, and Kathy Woods of Springfield; 13 grand and nine g-grandchildren; one brother: Charles Walker of Loami; one sister: Mrs. Lucille H. Fitzhugh of Springfield; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three grandchildren; and one brother: Milton.
WOODS, Troy C.; b: 9Jan1909, near White Hall, IL; d: 18Nov1984, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Ruth E. Overbey on 29Nov1928 in Carrollton, IL; fa: William Tony Woods; mo: Nellie Beauchamp. A resident of Greenfield, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Joe (Dorothy) Geers of Arden, NC and Mrs. Wayne C. (Virginia) Ford of Hillsboro; two sons: Billy Woods and David Woods, both of Greenfield; 11 grand and 10 g-grandchildren; one sister: Mrs. Helen Rallston of White Hall; and one brother: Raymond "Pat" Woods of Carrollton.
WOODS, Truth G. (Berry); b: 6Dec1900 (place not stated); d: 22Dec1986, Jacksonville, IL (Convalescent Center); bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: John Berry; mo: Emma Dorr. A resident of Concord, IL Survived by a sister: Anna B. Ursin of Springfield; two nieces and one nephew.
WOODS, Verna (Edwards); b: 4Jul1899, White Hall, IL; d: 30Apr1977, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: White Hall, IL; m: George Sidney Woods on 30Aug1921 (place not stated); fa: Sylvester Edwards; mo: Susan Painter. Husband preceded in death 2Sep1967. fa: Sylvester Edwards; mo: Susan Painter. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Ruth Giberson of Hillview; three grandchildren; and one g-grandchild. Preceded by a son; three sisters; and a brother.
WOODS, Virgil M.; b: 6Apr1927, Morgan Co., IL; d: 29Apr1986, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Eleanor Kinnertt on 3Jul1967 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Andres J. Woods, Sr.; mo: Nellie Madden. A resident of rural Jacksonville. Navy vet. Survived by his wife; two step-children: Reginald Cummins and Mrs. Jack (Lucy Beth) Terrell, both of Jacksonville; two brothers: Andres J., Jr. of Bradington, FL, and James of Rockville, MD; four sisters: Mrs. Elmer (Irma) Wilson, Mrs. Harry (Rose) Menezes, and Mrs. Glen (Barbara) Bailey, all of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Oren (Viola) Revel of Woodson; and two step-grandchildren: Lisa Cummins and Jacquelyn Terrell of Jacksonville. Preceded by two sisters.
WOODS, Zelda Ruth (Norvell); b: 27Aug1893, Clarksville, MO; d: 29Mar1986, Chicago, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Rev. Ezra O. Woods on 1Jun1912 (place not stated); fa: Ruth Norvell; mo: Addie (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death 21Jun1953. A resident of Chicago; formerly of Jacksonville. Survived by one daughter: Dovie E. Woods of Chicago; one son: James E. Woods, Sr. of Jacksonville; seven grand, 14 g-grand and two g-g-grandchildren; one brother: Merrill Norvell, Sr. of Jacksonville. Preceded by two brothers.
WOODSIDE, John S.; b: 19Jul1896, Franklin Co., IL; d: 7Jan1992, Springfield, IL; bu: Auburn, IL; m: Edna Pearl Dunn on 22Dec1917 in Bloomington, IL; fa: William Marion Francis Woodside; mo: Nancy Jane Tucker. Wife preceded in death 1Mar1930. A resident of Auburn; formerly of Springfield, IL Survived by two daughters: Helen Lucille Stinnett of Lansing, MI and Gloria L. Huffman of Lowder; four sons: Harley Lee of Paragould, Ark., Oliver Eugene of Loami, John Calvin of Tinley Park and Everett Larue of Streamwood; 23 grand, 27 g-grand and several g-g-grandchildren; four sisters: Dora Cook and Louise Coleman, both of DuQuoin, Mary Horn of Warrensburg, and Carrie Dale Gibson of Decatur; and several nieces, nephews and cousins in the Jacksonville area. Preceded by two sisters: Sarah Jane Stone and Susie Bell Woodside; and three brothers: James David, William Isaac, and Henry Oscar.
WOODSON, Effie Mae (Christson) Tannahill; b: 17Feb1909, Jacksonville, IL; d: 16Mar1979, Jacksonville, IL (Norris Hospital); bu: Franklin, IL; m: 1) Francis Tannahill in 1937; and 2) Harry Woodson in 1962 (places not stated); fa: Hardin Lee Christson; mo: Mae Baker. 1st husband preceded in death in 1958. A resident of Franklin. Survived by her husband; two sons: Roy Tannahill of New Orleans, LA, and Robert Tannahill of Franklin; two daughters: Miss Marian Tannahill of Ventura, CA, and Mrs. Betty Martens of San Paula, CA; three step-sons: Wayne Woodson of Danville, Terry Woodson of Dalton City, and Steve Woodson of CA; a sister: Mrs. Lillian Rudnik of Chicago; six grand and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother and a sister.
WOODSON, Harry Hugh; b: 12Apr1923, Roodhouse, IL; d: 13Aug1993, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; m: Effie Mae Tannahill in 1962 (place not stated); fa: Harry Alvin Woodson; mo: Deda Hill. Wife preceded in death 16Mar1979. A resident of Franklin, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by three sons: Wayne Dale Woodson of Catlin, Steven Bert Woodson of Decatur, and Terry Lynn Woodson of Dalton City; three grandchildren; one sister: Darlene Woodson of Alton; one niece and one great-niece.
WOODSON, Henry; b: 6Oct1911, Jacksonville, IL; d: 3Nov1985, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL; m: Marcella L. Mays (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Springfield, IL Survived by his wife; a son: James T. Woodson of Springfield; a daughter: Rosalind Evans of Springfield; 16 grand and five g-grandchildren; two sisters: Madeline Cansler of Springfield and Ann Trumbo of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers and a sister.
WOODSON, Josephine M. (Hoban); b: 31Mar1913, Hyannis, NE; d: 20Nov1995, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, IL; M: Cleo E. "Dick" Woodson on 27Nov1931 in Omaha, NE; fa: Thomas F. Hoban; mo: Louise Dent. Husband preceded in death 7Oct1967. A resident of Jacksonville, IL; formerly of Winchester, IL Survived by three daughters: Mrs. Don (Gene Ann) Johnson of Franklin, Sister Donna Marie Woodson, O.S.F. of Springfield, and Mrs. Gene (Jessie) Chesser of Hillsboro; 18 grand, 23 g-grand and two g-g-grandchildren; and one brother: Frank Hoban of San Clemente, CA Preceded by one son: Richard E. Woodson; two daughters: Betty Jo Woodson, in infancy, and Charlotte Stevenson; two grand five g-grandchildren, and one g-g-grandchild; and two brothers: Thomas and Ambrose Hoban.
WOODWARD, Albert K.; b: 18Jan1911, Scott Co., IL; d: 20Jan1984, Jacksonville IL. (Passavant Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Henry Clay Woodward; mo: Mary Ellen Harris. A resident of Winchester. Survived by a daughter: Judy Gibson of Indianapolis, IN; two sisters: Irene Templin and Mrs. Ruth Wallace, both of Winchester; and several grandchildren. Preceded by two brothers; and two sisters.
WOODWARD, Bernard L. "Woody"; b: 2Nov1916, rural Roodhouse, IL; d: 4Jun1995, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Charlotte Fraley on 2Feb1935 in Roodhouse, IL; fa: Harold Woodward; mo: Estella Massee. A resident of Jacksonville. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; four sons: James (wife, Judy) Woodward of Jacksonville, Danny (wife, Bonny) Woodward of Phoenix, AZ, Terry (wife, Lana) Woodward of Altamont, and Lindy (wife, Kathy) Woodward of Effingham; three daughters: Mrs. Kay Bolton of St. Petersburg, FL, Mrs. John (Barbara) Fortado of Olney, MD, and Mrs. Richard (Susan) Herrin of St. Petersburg, FL; 23 grand and 10 g-grandchildren.
WOODWARD, Odell; b: 20Feb1915, Chapin, IL; d: 6Oct1979, Chapin, IL; bu: Chapin, IL; m: Edna Keehner on 25Feb1940 (place not stated); fa: Harold Woodward; mo: Blanche Esther Blair. Wife preceded in death in September, 1974. WWII vet. Survied by a brother: Dan Woodward of Riverton; two sisters: Mrs. Janice Black of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Barbara Davis of South Bend, IN.
WOODWORTH, Bob C.; b: 22Feb1925, Industry, IL; d: 5Aug1988, Rushville, IL; bu: Rushville, IL; m: Jan Hoover on 17Oct1947 in Rushville, IL; fa: Clarence E. Woodworth; mo: Nelle Sullivan. A resident of Rushville. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; three daughters: Mrs. James (Carol) Breedlove of Rushville, Mrs. Michael (Jean) Boddy of Algonquin, and Terri Woodworth, at home; four sisters: his twin, Mrs. Betty Miller of Wheaton, Mrs. Hazel Conant of Macomb, Mrs. Donna Shult of Omaha, Neb., and Mrs. Estelle Rich of Kankakee; and one grandson Preceded by two daughters: Linda and Lisa; and one sister: Henrietta Vail.
WOODWORTH, Mary Elizabeth (Jean) Hoskins; b: 29Jun1909,New Canton, IL; d: 17Apr1991, Barry, IL; bu: Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, IL; m: 1) Wilburn Hoskins on 22Oct1925 (date not stated); and 2) Walter V. Woodworth on 1Feb1932 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Joseph V. Jean; mo: Alta Estella Yearly. 1st husband preceded in death 17Apr1931; 2nd on 10Nov1979. A resident of Barry. Survived by two sons: Gerald Edward Hoskins of Keokuk, IA and Walter Kay Woodworth of Jacksonville; two daughters: Rea Joan Caseber of Sanford, N.C., and Mary Ann Lingenfelter of East Peoria; 14 grand and 15 g-grandchildren. Preceded by two children: Shirley Jo and Ronnie, both in infancy; and one sister and brother.
WOODWORTH, Nettie A. (Megow); b: 23May1901, South Milwaukee, Wisc.; d: 22Oct1982, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Woodworth family cemetery, Cedarburg, Wisc.; m: Harold G. Woodworth, Sr. (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death. Survived by two sons: the Rev. Harold G. Woodworth of Jacksonville and George E. Woodworth of San Diego, CA; six grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; two brothers: George Megow of South Milwaukee, and Wesley Megow of Hemet, CA.
WOODWREATH, Ralph P.; b: 27Jun1915, Limestone Co., IL; d: 25Aug1990, Jacksonville Il.; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Dorothy Angelo Saylor on 8Nov1968 in Springfield, IL fa: Frank Woodworth; mo: Hulda Hunkler. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; one son: Raymond Woodworth of Mt. Sterling; three step-children: Mrs. Ed (Jean) Moss of Pekin, Mrs. Ron (Rena) Belisle of Peoria, AZ, and Stephen Saylor of Lewistown; 18 grand and 11 g-grandchildren; one brother: Lester Earl Woodworth of Bradley; and one sister; Mrs. Leo (Gladys) Lamay of Shelbina, MO Preceded by his parents; one son: Robert; two daughters: Mary Ann Parsano and Faye Gorsuch; one brother; and two grandsons.
WOODWORTH, Robert "Woody"; b: 3Sep1946, Colchester, IL; d: 30Jan1985, Rushville, IL (Culbertson Hospital); bu: Rigg Cemetery, near Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Judy Gregory on 23Nov1968 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Ralph Woodworth; mo: Irene Wold. A resident of Mt. Sterling. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Jannie, at home; his parents: Ralph Woodworth of Jacksonville and Irene McDaniel of Kewanee; a brother: Raymond of Mt. Sterling; and two sisters: Mrs. (Mary) Parsano of Vermont and Mrs. Gary (Faye) Gorsuch of Louisville, Ky.
WOODY, Jack; b: 1932 (place not stated); d: 1Nov1992, Boise, Idaho; bu: (cremated); m: Esther (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Eldon Highley; mo: Fern Woody. A former resident of Jacksonville; 1 1950 graduate of Jacksonville High School; was a retired Air Force Major after 21 years of service as a fighter pilot. Survived by his wife; three sons: Jeff, Jay, and James, all of Boise, Idaho; two grandchildren; and a brother: Terry Woody of Honolulu, Hawaii, formerly of Jacksonville.
WOOLDRIDGE, Billy "Barlow"; b: 1May1930, Pleasant Plains, IL; d: 1Jul1992, rural Virginia, IL; bu: Ashland, IL; m: Patsy Holmes on 3Sep1960 in Ashland, IL; fa: Eugene Wooldridge; mo: Mertie Susan Morrison. A resident of rural Virginia, IL Survived by his wife; five daughters: Bonnie Wooldridge of Springfield, Mrs. Mike (Lois) Anglus, Mrs. Bill (Kimberly) Merriman, and Della Wooldridge, all of Virginia, and Karen Wooldridge of Jacksonville; four sons: Mike Wooldridge of Ashland, Dennis Davison of Decatur, Tom Holmes of Ashland, and Bill Wooldridge of Virginia; 14 grandchildren; one g-grandchild; one brother: Walt Wooldridge of Bath; one sister: Juanita "Pokey" Thompson of Chandlerville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers.
WOOLDRIDGE, Carl B.: b: 30Jul1909, Greensburg, Ky.; d: 27May1992, Jacksonville Il. (Passavant Hospital); bu: Ashland, IL; m: Marjorie Ring in 1947 at Springfield, IL; fa: James Wooldridge; mo: Lida Greene Calhoun. A resident of Ashland. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Junior (Judy) Guffey of Virginia; a son: Wathan of Greensburg, Ky.; seven grand- g-grand and g-g-grandchildren; five sisters: Lucille Hayes of Indiana, Eveleen Clark of Louisville, Ky., and Marguerite Simpson, Ella Pettit and Etta Wooldridge, all of Greensburg, Ky.; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a sister: Jeanette Wooldridge.
WOOLDRIDGE, Donald Keith; b: 22Jul1926, White Hall, IL; d: 25Oct1990, Jerseyville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville Il.; m: Mary Ellen Casey on 15Nov1945 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Herman C. Wooldridge; mo: Dorothy Murray. A resident of rural Jerseyville, IL Survived by his wife; three sons: Gary Wooldridge of Clearwater, FL, Steven Wooldridge of Chapin, and James M. Wooldridge of Jerseyville; his mother of Jacksonville; seven grandchildren; three brothers: Dale Wooldridge and Lyle Wooldridge, both of Jacksonville, and Wayne Wooldridge of Dunkirk, N.Y.; and three sisters: Mrs. Eugene (Wilma) Kessler of Bloomington, Mrs. Paul (Trenna) Sauer of Sherman, TX, and Mrs. Wilbur (Elinor) Vieira of Jacksonville.
WOOLDRIDGE, Dorothy Mae (Murray); b: 12Aug1901, Murrayville, IL; d: 22Aug1992, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Nortonville, IL; m: Herman Wooldridge (date and place not stated); fa: Tom Murray; mo: Mary Rochester. Husband preceded in death in 1982. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by three sons: Wayne of Dunkirk N.Y. and Lyle and Dale, both of Jacksonville; three daughters: Mrs. Gene (Wilmeth) Kessler of Bloomington, Mrs. Paul (Trenna) Sauer of Mountain Home, Ark., and Mrs. Wilbur (Elinor) Vieira of Jacksonville; one brother: Millard Murray of LaPort, IN; two sisters: Josephine Murray and Wilma Ritchie, both of Jacksonville; 21 grand and 27 g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son, one brother and two sisters.
WOOLDRIDGE, Ethel (Traver); b: 7Dec1915 (place not stated); d: 28May1981, Buffalo, N.Y. (Veterans Hospital); bu: New York; m: Wayne C. Wooldridge (date and place not stated); fa: Fred Traver; mo: Effie Ferris. A resident of Portland, N.Y.; formerly of Jacksonville, IL WWII Vet (Women's Army Corps). Survived by her husband; a daughter: Mrs. Barbara Boyland of Portland, N.Y.; three grandchildren; five brothers and three sisters. Preceded by three brothers.
WOOLDRIDGE, Herman C.; b: 15Feb1900, Greene Co., IL; d: 21Feb1982, Jacksonville Il.; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; m: Dorothy Murray in 1919 in Greene Co., IL; fa: Emanuel Wooldridge; mo: (not stated). A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; four sons: Wayne C. of Dunkirk, N.Y., Donald K of Delhi, Illinois, Lyle M. and Dale G., both of Jacksonville; three daughters: Mrs. Eugene (Wilmeth) Kessler of Bloomington, Mrs. Paul (Trenna) Sauer of Sherman, TX, and Mrs. Wilbur (Elinor) Vieira of Jacksonville; 19 grand ad 21 g-grandchildren; and a sister: Nora Flatt of Roodhouse. Preceded by four sisters, two brothers, and three grandchildren.
WOOLDRIDGE, Lillian G. (Fitzsimmons); b: 16Mar1929, Flat Rock, IL; d: 26Apr1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Lyle M. Wooldridge on 23Dec1953 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: William John Fitzsimmons; mo: Blanch Grace Sealey. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by her husband; three sons: Dale Lee of Basalt, CO, Christopher Lyle of Shawnee, KS, and Michael Ray Wooldridge of Carbondale, CO; two daughters: Mrs. Tom (Lynn Marie) Moore and Mrs. Joe (Lisa Kay) Dunham, both of Poway, CA; eight grandchildren; one sister: Kathleen Fitzsimmons of San Diego, CA; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by her parents; and one sister: Margaret Fitzsimmons.
WOOLDRIDGE, Lloyd W. "Petey"; b: 21Nov1951, Jacksonville, IL; d: 28Jun1984, rural Hillview, IL; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; m: Jessica Dotson on 17Mar1979 in Alsey, IL; fa: Lloyd E. Wooldridge; mo: Alice Lorraine Dawdy. Vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Jeremiah Todd, at home; his father; a sister: Mrs. Cheryl Piper of Barrow; and his grandmother; Ona Dawdy of White Hall. Preceded in death by his mother.
WOOLDRIDGE, Robert; b: 29Jun1930 (place not stated); d: 24Mar1982, Pearl, IL; bu: Green Pond Cemetery, north of Pearl, IL; m: Luetta Sanders (date and place not stated); fa: Oscar Wooldridge; mo: Elva Camerer. Korean War vet. Survived by his wife; three daughters: Diana Crandell of Pittsfield, and Brenda Booth and Debra Wooldridge, both of Pearl; four sons: Timothy of Germany and Robert, Kenneth, and Steven, all of Pearl; a sister: June Robinson of Pearl; and five grandchildren. Preceded by his parents.
WOOLFOLK, Charles E.; b: 29Dec1903, Scottville, IL; d: 2Feb1985, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Panther Creek Cemetery, Scottsville, IL; m: Gladys McCann on 22Sep1926 (place not stated); fa: Robert Woolfolk; mo: Harriet Story. A resident of Scottville, IL Survived by his wife; four daughters: Ramona Wood and Melody Camerer, both of Scottville, Wilma Mansfield of Murrayville, and Judy Duggar of Auburn; five sons: Harold and "Bud" Woolfolk of Waverly, and Ronald, Michael, Tommy and Charles M. Woolfolk, all of Scottville; 30 grand and 18 g-grandchildren; and two brothers: Walter Woolfolk of Scottville and Wendell Woolfolk of Springfield.
WOOLFOLK, Eddie Thomas; b: 12Aug1959, Jacksonville, IL; d: 22Sep1986 (place not stated); bu: Panther Creek Cemetery, Scottville, IL; fa: Thomas Woolfolk; moo: Darlene Miller. A resident of Scottville, IL Survived by his parents of Scottville; two sisters: Mrs. Jeff (Debbie) Hull of rural Modesto and Mrs. Harland (Sherry) Jones of Texarkana, TX; paternal grandmother: Mrs. Gladys Woolfolk of Scottville; and maternal grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Francis Miller of Scottville; one niece; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
WOOLFOLK, Edgar S.; b: 20Aug1912, Drew Co., Ark.; d: 30Nov1995, Quincy, IL; bu: West Cemetery Pittsfield, IL; m: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Letha Maye Browning on 14May1936 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Clarence Woolfolk; mo: Neva Hopper. Wife preceded in death 10Mar1993. A resident of rural Pleasant Hill, IL Survived by one son: Richard (wife, Karen) Woolfolk of Quincy; three grandchildren; and one g-grandson.
WOOLFOLK, Gladys (McCann); b: 12Apr1909, Nortonville, IL; d: 22Dec1996, Scottville IL.; bu: Panther Creek Cemetery, Scottville, IL; m: Charles Elmer Woolfolk on 22Sep1926 in Morgan Co., IL; fa: Henry McCann; mo: Ida Katherine Alexander. Husband preceded in death 2Feb1985. A resident of Scottville, IL Survived by five sons: Charles M. (wife, Beverly) of Scottville, H. A. (wife, Rosalie) of Waverly, Thomas R (wife, Darlene) of Scottville, Ronald D. (wife, Donna) of Scottville and Michael L. (wife, Judy) of Franklin; four daughters: Ramona Wood (husband, Archie) of Scottville, Wilma L. Mansfield of Murrayville, Judy (husband, Earl) Dugger of Auburn, and Melody Camerer (husband, Charles) of Scottville; four sisters: Minnie Stillwell of Redondo Beach, CA, Muriel Dugger of Palmyra, Louise Chaudoin of Franklin, and Cora Perry of Jacksonville; 28 grand ad 38 g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son: David in infancy; and two sisters: Sharon in infancy and Opal White.
WOOLFOLK, Helen A.; b: 31Mar1915, Scottville, IL; d: 20Dec1992, Jacksonville IL. (Barton Stone Nursing Home); bu: Panther Creek Cemetery, Scottville, IL; fa: Bert Woolfolk; mo: Nita McCurley. A former resident of Scottville. Survived by two cousins: Carroll Woolfolk of Scottville and Kathryn Stewart of Modesto.
WOOLFOLK, Jessie (Paris) Harding; b: 24Aug1902, DeKoven, Ky.; d: 11Feb1993, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: 1) Homer Harding on 29Jan1918 in Arkansas; and 2) Clyde Woolfolk on 18Apr1934 in Carlinville, IL; fa: Henry Franklin Paris; mo: Laura Belle Canada. 1st husband preceded in death n November, 1933; 2nd on 23Jan1943. A resident of Palmyra, IL Survived by one son: Carroll Woolfolk of Scottville; two daughters: Velma Harding Ambrose of rural Scottville and Ellen Harding Patterson of El Paso, TX; seven grand and 15 g-grandchildren; one g-g-granddaughter; and two sisters: Ruby Wynant of Pontiac and Dorothy Murray of Argyle, TX. Preceded by two children; six brothers; and two sisters.
WOOLFOLK, Letha M. (Browning); b: 29Jan1911, Rockport, IL; d: 10Mar1993, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield Il.; m: Edgar S. Woolfolk on 14May1036 in Pittsfield, IL; fa: Nathan Browning; mo: Luella Walton. A resident of Pleasant Hill, IL Survived by her husband; a son and daughter-in-law: Richard and Karen Woolfolk of Quincy; three grandchildren; one g-grandson; one sister: Mrs. Wayne (Dorothy) Budke of Lawrence, KS; one brother: Eldon M. Browning of Lakeland, FL; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by her parents and one brother: Lee Browning.
WOOLFOLK, Nona Neita (Nevins); b: 4Nov1898, near Modesto, IL; d: 15Mar1978, St. Petersburg, FL; bu: (body donated to medical science in Gainsville, FL); m: Victor Ray Woolfolk in 1920 (place not stated); fa: Charles Edward Nevins; mo: Kate Ellis. Husband preceded in death in 1970. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by two sisters: Nathelia Menser and Mrs. Vernon Krieber of St. Petersburg, FL; and also a niece and nephew by marriage: Helen Woolfolk of Jacksonville and Carroll Woolfolk of Scottville.
WOOLSEY, Dorothy Ann (Doying); b: 10Jan1896, Jacksonville, IL; d: 2Jan1981, Jacksonville, IL (Barton Stone Christian Home); b: (body donated to medical science); m: (not stated); fa: William D. Doying; mo: Susan Loughmiller. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Clayton (Helen Lee) Barnard of Wood River; two grandchildren: Judy Stacy of Houston and John Barnard of San Francisco; two g-grandchildren; and a sister: Mrs. Helen D. Jones of Jacksonville.
WOOLSEY, Edward L.; b: 24Dec1907, Jersey Co., IL; d: 18Oct1979,Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Kane, IL; m: Velma Webb on 23Jun1928 (place not stated); fa: George Woolsey; mo: Ella Bennett. A resident of Kane, IL Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Keith (Glenda) Darr of Kane; and one son: Leacquo of rural Carrollton; seven grand and eight g-grandchildren; three sisters: Mrs. Irene Martin of Carrollton, Mrs. Lauralee Greene and Mrs. Eunice Long, both of Jerseyville; two brothers: George of Kane and Pearl of Alton. Preceded by four brothers.
WOOLSEY, George B.; b: 17Dec1911 (place not stated); d: 8Feb1995 Kane, IL; bu: Carter Cemetery, south of Carrollton, IL; m: 1) Fae E. Hoff on 16Jun1934 (place not stated); and 2) Donna White on 9Oct1982 in Kane, IL; fa: George O. Woolsey; mo: Ella Mae Bennett. 1st wife preceded in death 4Jul1980. A resident of Kane, IL Survived by his wife; two granddaughters; and three sisters: Mrs. Dean (Irene) Martin of Carrollton and Mrs. Lauralee Greene and Mrs. Paul (Eunice) Long, both of Jerseyville. Preceded by a son: Larry Woolsey; and six brothers: Keith, William, Ed, Pearl, Hollan, and Harold Woosley.
WOOLSEY, Kris; b: 21Dec1960, Springfield, IL; d: 7Oct1982, south of Tallula, IL; bu: Greenwood Cemetery; fa: Eugene Woolsey; mo: Janice Hill. A resident of Tallula, IL Survived by her parents; two sisters: Mrs. Kim Dougherty of Springfield and Kelli Woolsey of Tallula; her grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Schoneweism of Tallula and Eldred, and Mrs. Geneva Woosley of Riverton; a nephew, several aunts, uncles and cousins.
WOOSLEY, Una (Baird); b: 4Dec1888, Truo Township, Knox Co., IL; d: 2Dec1979, Pekin, IL (Memorial Hospital); bu: Williamsfield Cemetery; m: D. Chester Woolsey in 1912 (place not sated); fa: John M. Baird; mo: Florence Summer. Husband preceded in death in 1945. A resident of Williamsville, IL Survived by one son: Robert B. of Pekin; and one daughter: Mrs. Herman (Dorothy) Baker of Murrayville; one sister: Miss Vesper E. Baird of Williamsfield; five grand and eight g-grandchildren; and one step-granddaughter.
WOOSLEY, Oral Levi "Bo"; b: 26Apr1921, Scott Co., IL; d: 6Feb1990, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m: 1) Geraldine Davis in 1940; and 2) Norma Jean Street in 1958 (places not stated); fa: Anson Woosley; mo: Grace Mae Anders. WWII Navy vet. Survived by the following children: Ronald Woosley of Bluffs, Donald Bruce Woosley of Quincy, Mrs. Gene (Patricia) Meyer of Quincy, Claude Woosley of Austin, TX, Steven Woosley of Homestead, FL, Gene Street of Pittsfield, Rick Woosley of Quincy, Mrs. Jay (Tammy) Pennell of Winchester, and Tony Woosley of Plano; 14 grandchildren; one g-grandchild; one brother and two sisters: Donald Woosley of Alton, Mrs. Joe (Phyllis) Alred of Roodhouse, and Mrs. Paul (Marge) Palerno of Wood River; and one half-sister: Wilma Dilks of Alton
WOOSLEY, Ricky Shawn; b: 1Nov1959, Jacksonville, IL; d: 1Sep1994, Austin, TX; bu: Winchester, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Oral L. "Bo" Woosley; mo: Norma Jean Street. A resident of Austin, TX; formerly of Winchester, IL Survived by two sons: Ronnie and Rickey, Jr. of Quincy; one daughter: Rachel Woosley of Quincy; his mother of Jerseyville; five brothers: Ronald K. of Bluffs, Donald Bruce of Florence, Clyde Anson of Austin, TX, Steven Boe of Homestead, FL, and Gene Street of Pittsfield; and two sisters: Mrs. Gene (Patricia) Meyer of Florence, and Tammy Pennell of Winchester.
WOOLSEY, Velma A. (Webb); b: 27Sep1909, Kane, IL; d: 10May1992, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Kane, IL; m: Edward L. Woolsey on 23Jun1928 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: William Webb; mo: Ella Weiler. Husband preceded in death 8Oct1979. A resident of Kane, IL Survived by one son: Leacquo of Carrollton; seven grand and 16 g-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Glenda Darr; and three sisters: Goldie Scroggins, Geneva Williams, and an infant.
WOOLVERTON, Montelle "Monty"; b: 17Apr1906, Garrett, IL; d: 5Dec1983, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Edith Harshbarger on 20Nov1926 in Tuscola, IL; fa: Edwin Woolverton; mo: Lillian (surname not stated). Wife preceded in death 19May1973. A resident of the Meline Nursing Center in Jacksonville, IL Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Tom (Jean) Primrose of O'Fallon, MO, and Mrs. Robert Bergschneider of Alexander; seven grandchildren; one g-grandchild; a brother: Carl Woolverton of Tucsola; and two sisters: Mrs. Ival (Geneva) Lommele of Dallas, TX, and Mrs. William (Pearl) Kamm of Mesa, AZ. Preceded by a grandchild and a sister.
WOOLVERTON, Ruth (maiden name unknown); b: (not stated); d: 27Jan1977, Urbana, IL; bu: Tuscola, IL; m: Carl Woolverton (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of Tuscola, IL; was 64 years of age at death. Sister of Mrs. Gerry Cassens of Jacksonville and a sister-in-law of Montell Woolverton of Jacksonville.
WOOTEN, Elizabeth Ann "Bet" (Green); b: 31Aug1922, Jacksonville, IL; d: 21Aug1993, Decatur, Ga.; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Melvin E. Wooten, Jr. in 1854 (place not stated); fa: Hugh Green; mo: Clara Hopper. A resident of Decatur, Ga. Survived by her husband; two brothers: William Porter Green of Pasadena, CA, and James Green of Jacksonville.
WORCESTER, Cloah L. (Mullin); b: 26Oct1894, Chandlerville, IL; d: 23Oct1988, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospice); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: W. L. Worcester on 10Nov1914 in Carrollton, IL; fa: James Mullin; mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death 31Mar1973. A resident of Springfield; formerly of Roodhouse, IL Survived by one son: W. J. Worcester of San Francisco, CA; one daughter: Suzanne Tucker of Springfield; one grandson: William C. Worcester of Denton, N.C.; and three g-granddaughters. Preceded by one son: Hal C. Worcester; and one brother: Addilie Barrow.
WORELD, Melvin; b: 18Nov1893, Manchester, IL; d: 28Oct1984, Jacksonville, IL (Convalescent Center); bu: Glasgow, IL; m: 1) Mary Bell Coats on 19Sep1920 (place not stated); and 2) Neta May Hamilton (date and place not stated); fa: George Woreld; mo: Grace (surname not stated). 1st wife preceded in death in May, 1954; 2nd in March, 1961. A resident of rural Jacksonville. WWI vet. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Lloyd (Grace) Casson and Blanche Boehm, both of Jacksonville; two step-sons: James Cockerill of Riggston and Bert E. Cockerill of Florida; four granddaughters; five step-grandchildren; and numerous g-grandchildren and g-g-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Gussie McCarthy of High Ridge, MO, and Cecile Smith of Jacksonville; and one brother: George Worrall of White Hall.
WORHURST, Vernena P. (Fulton); b: (not stated); d: 5Mar1976, Springfield, IL; m: Vernon Worhurst (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Was 62 years of age at death. Survived by her husband; a son: John W. of Naperville; two grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Robert W. Fulton of Petersburg, William G. Fulton of Springfield, Mrs. Alvin (Bernadette) Girard of Sacramento, CA, Mrs. Fayette Dearing of Chandlerville, and Mrs. Carlin (Pansy) Baker of Springfield.
WORKMAN, Alice (Anders); b: 1Dec1900, Morgan Co., IL; d: 31May1983, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m: Jess T. Workman in 1921 at Hannibal, MO; fa: Monroe Anders; mo: Laura Ann Fanning. Husband preceded in death in 1953. A former resident of East Alton, IL; more recently of Winchester, IL Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Ralph (Vivian) Smith of Jacksonville; and three sons: Merle and Jess, Jr. of East Alton, and Raymond E. of rural Dow; 23 grand and several g-grandchildren; a sister: Lillie Owens of Friendship, Wisc.; two brothers: Ross Anders of Jacksonville; and Ralph E. Anders of Alton. Preceded in death by two sons; two grandchildren; four brothers; and one sister.
WORKMAN, Estell H. "Bill"; b: 29May1920, Alsey, IL; d: 13Feb1992, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: 1) Mary Laffey; and 2) Lucille Costello Wilson (dates and places not stated); fa: Lloyd Jennings Workman; mo: Maude Anders. A resident of Franklin, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Lloyd Dale of Jacksonville and Howard Gale Workman of Peoria; four step-sons: James Wilson and Dwayne Wilson, both of Jacksonville, Bruce Wilson of Franklin and Brdley Wilson of Bloomfield, CA; three step-daughters: Betty McDaniels of Carlinville, Dawn Vona of CA and Wanda Shipp of Murrayville; four grandchildren; and one sister: Evelyn Woodall of Freemont, CA
WORKMAN, Eva M. (Stambaugh); b: 23Oct1898, Schuyler Co., IL; d: 17Nov1979, Rushville, IL; bu: Sheldon's Grove Cemetery, Rushville, IL; m: Dewey Workman (date and place not stated); fa: Charles Stambaugh; mo: Levina Painter. Husband preceded in death 25Dec1971. A resident of Rushville, IL Survived by six sons: Lyle of Cuba, Robert of Pekin, Frank of Frederick, Herschel of Beardstown, Richard of Cedar Hill, TX and Max of Bath; five daughters: Betty Scego of Browning, Audrey Rining of Frederick, Linda Eddington of Summum, Martha Burnett of Browning and Bonnie Seward of Quincy; 43 grand and 25 g-grandchildren; three brothers: Harley of Rockford, Mike of Perry and Howard of Jacksonville. Preceded by a daughter: Beulah; a son: Marshall; four brothers; and four sisters.
WORKMAN, H. W. "Mike"; b: 19May1903, Curran, IL; d: 8Aug1981, New Berlin, IL; bu: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield Il.; m: Alice Ihlenfeldt on 19Nov1930 in Springfield, IL; fa: John W. Workman; mo: H. Grace Sullivan. Survived by his wife; one brother: John J. Workman of New Berlin; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sisters.
WORKMAN, Harold; b: 23Apr1919, Chandlerville, IL; d: 31Mar1978, Alton, IL (Hospital); bu: Rosewood Heights, East Alton, IL; m: Geraldine Burk on 15Jul1950 (place not stated); fa: Ernest Workman; mo: Maude Gueder. A resident of East Alton. WWWII vet. Survived by his wife; these children: Brenda Mangers of Dallas, TX, Richard of Alton, and Brent and Cindy, at home; one grandchild; these brothers and sisters: Carl of Chandlerville, Herbert, a twin of the deceased, of Wood River, Frieda Davidsmeyer of Round Spring, MO, and Edna Anderson and Donald Workman of Jacksonville.
WORKMAN, Herbert E.; b: 23Apr1919, Chandlerville, IL; d: 22Mar1996, Wood River, IL; bu: Woodland Hills Cemetery, Rosewood Heights, IL; m: Antoinette Ferranto on 14Oct1945 in Wood River, IL; fa :Ernest Workman; mo: Maude Gueder. Wife preceded in death 31Oct1991. Survived by one son: Jim Workman of Chesterfield, MO; four grandchildren; two brothers: Carl Workman of Chandlerville and Donald Workman of Springfield; two sisters: Frieda Davidsmeyer of Rocky Mount, MO, and Edna Anderson of Jacksonville. Preceded by a daughter: Carolyn Workman; a brother: Harold Workman; and a sister: Lula Workman.
WORKMAN, Herschel J.; b: 16Oct1927, Sheldon Grove, IL; d: 12Sep1989, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Darnetta Taylor on 3Jul1950 in Rushville, IL; fa: Dewey T. Workman; mo: Eva Stambaugh. A resident of Beardstown, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; three daughters: Karen Hymes, Kathy Collison and Kay Utter, all of Beardstown; a grandson: Rob Hymes; two granddaughters: Missy and Kay Lee Utter; four brothers: Lyle of Cuba, IL, Robert of Pekin, Frank of Frederick and Max of Princeville; and four sisters: Betty Scego of Browning, Audrey Rining of Frederick, Linda Eddington of Ipava and Bonnie Trone of Princeville. Preceded by his parents and a brother.
WORKMAN, John J.; b: 17Apr1912, Curran, IL; d: 10Jul1991, rural New Berlin, IL; bu: St. Mary's Cemetery, New Berlin, IL; m: Verna Isaacs on 19Dec1933 in Springfield, IL; fa: John W. Workman; mo: Hanna Sullivan. A resident of New Berlin, IL Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Mary Anne Dehart of Springfield; one son: John W. Workman of rural New Berlin; seven grand and five g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by his parents; one brother; and two sisters.
WORKMAN, Lavica E. (Robinson); b: 13Oct1903, Florence, IL; d: 2Jul1981, Pittsfield, IL (Illini Hospital); bu: Griggsville, IL; m: Herman B. Workman on 14Oct1922 (place not stated); fa: Larkin Kaney Robinson; mo: Anna French. A resident of Griggsville, IL Husband preceded in death in 1958. Survived by two daughters: Marjorie Workman of Jacksonville and Mrs. Harry (Ruby) Ballinger of "Griggsville; a son: Jesse Workman of Kansas City, MO; a step-son: Ralph Workman of Taylorville; 15 grandchildren, several g-grandchildren; and a sister: Mrs. Nellie Phillips of Griggsville.
WORKMAN, Lucy E. (Hughes); b: 15Dec1895, Springfield, IL; d: 21Dec1991, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Waverly, IL; m: Russell Workman in October, 1913 at Loami, I.; fa: Albert Hughes; mo: Nana Mackie. Husband preceded in death 17Dec1973. A resident of Waverly, IL Survived by one son: David Workman of Apache Junction, AZ; one daughter: Mrs. Wayne (Lucille) Edwards of Waverly; three grandsons; and two g-grandsons. Preceded by one son: Donald; five brother; and one sister.
WORKMAN, Mary Alice (Laffey); b: 23Mar1916, Elkhart, IL; d: 21May1983, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: (not stated); m: Estell H. Workman on 11May1948 (place not stated); fa: Martin Laffey; mo: Nora Waller. A resident of Chapin; formerly of Winchester. Survived by her husband; two sons: Lloyd Dale of Jacksonville and Howard Gale of Peoria; and three grandchildren. Preceded by one son.
WORKMAN, Merle Ellis; b: 8Jun1907, Chandlerville, IL; d: 27Feb1984, Jacksonville, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Scottville, IL; m: Olive Hinman on 3Aug1977 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Arthur Workman; ;mo: Anna Blair. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; and a sister: Eula McCreery of Kirkland, Washington. Preceded by a brother.
WORKMAN, Nelson E.; b: 13Jun1914, Elkton, VA; d: 7Aug1979, south of Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Anna Joyce Casteen on 3Jun1940 (place not stated); fa: Joseph S. Workman; mo: Salona J. Eaton. A resident of rural Mt. Sterling, IL WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; three sons: Nelson E., Jr. of El Dorado, KS, John Scott of Chatham, and Steven Lee of Mt. Sterling; a daughter: Mrs. Robert G. (Janice K.) Langford of Houston, TX; four brothers: Harold A., Louis F., and Phillip, all of Elkton, VA, and Joseph G. of Waynesboro, VA; four sisters: Mrs. Floyd (Edith) Brill and Mrs. Ruth Brooks, both of Elkton, VA, Mrs. Allen (Louise) Keller of Mariposa, CA, and Mrs. Irvin (Norwood) Flick of Waynesboro, VA; and two grandchildren.
WORKMAN, Robert L.; b: 12May1900, Cass Co., IL; d: 19Mar1991, Beardstown, IL; bu: Mt. Olive Cemetery, Cass Co., IL; m: Lena Stuhmer on 12Dec1921 in Virginia, IL; fa: John Workman; mo: Stella Harbison. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by his wife; three daughters: Annabel Plunkett of Beardstown, Mildred Thrasher of Marshfield, MO, and Norma Jean Durr of Seymour, MO; one son: Russell L. Workman of San Antonio, TX; 11 grand and 20 g-grandchildren; and one sister: Frances Bernice Keans of Bradbury, CA Preceded by four brothers and three sisters.
WORKMAN, Wreta A. (Davis); b (not stated); d: 5Jun1993, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Loami, IL; m: Kenneth M. Workman on 14may1925 in Loami, IL; fa: William A. Davis; mo: Lela Ann Colburn. Husband preceded in death in 1969. A resident of Loami; was 85 years of age at death. Survived by one son: Harold Workman of Loami; one daughter: Ms. Robert (Lela)Speaks of Laomi; six grand and six g-grandchildren. Preceded by two sisters: Verda Davis and Wilma Preston.
WORRALL, Alonzo "Lonnie"; b: 25Oct1906, Morgan Co., IL; d: 26May1985, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Murrayville, IL; m: Alice McKean on 15Nov1934 (place not stated); fa: Frank A. Worrall; mo: Sarah Fearneyhough. A resident of rural Murrayville. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Jack (Betty) Davidsmeyer and Mrs. Lyndell (Shirley) Chapman, both of Murrayville; a son: Harold of Richmond, VA; two sisters: Mrs. Marie Hart and Mrs. Henry (Opal) Cruse, both of Jacksonville; 17 grand and 12 g-grandchildren. Preceded by a son: David.
WORRALL, Clarence D.; b: 19Nov1908, Murrayville, IL; d: 14Sep1996 Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville Il.; m: Hazel K. Howerter on 25Dec1951 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Henry Worrall; mo: Molly Towning. Wife preceded in death 24May1992. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by a sister: Mrs. Leo (Mardelle) Quinlan of Virginia. Preceded by a brother: Clifford; and two sisters: Dorothy Witt and Rutta Pfeiffer.
WORRALL, Clifford S.; b: 30May1905, Morgan Co., IL; d: 8Jul1981, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Ells Conner on 7Aug1924; and 2) Thelma Vieira on 1Sep1972 (places not stated); fa: Henry Worrall; mo: Molly Towning. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; one son: Paul of Las Cruces, NM. (from his first marriage); two step-daughters: Freida Barber of Springfield and Nadine Poe of Jacksonville; seven grand and two g-grandchildren; a brother: Clarence "Red" Worrall of Jacksonville; and a sister: Mrs. Leo (Mardelle) Quinlan, also of Jacksonville. Preceded by a daughter and two sisters.
WORRALL, Donald L.; b: 23Apr1935, Morgan Co., IL; d: 1Sep1979, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Murrayville, IL; m: Grace E. Smith on 5Feb1955 in Winchester, IL; fa: Alonzo Worrall; mo: Alice McKean. A resident of rural Murrayville, IL Survived by his wife; these children: Roger, at home, Mrs. John (Sharon) McGillicuddy of Clinton, Mrs. Thor (Marilyn) Thorsen, and Mrs. Brenda Barrow of Jacksonville, Donita, Rita, Janet and Rebecca Worrall, all at home; two sisters: Betty Davidsmeyer of Murrayville, and Shirley Chapman, also of Murrayville; and a brother: Harold Worrall of Murrayville.
WORRALL, Edna (Lawless); b: 8Mar1905, Scott Co., IL; d: 10Dec1984 (place not stated); bu: Winchester, IL; m: George L. Worrall on 26Nov1936 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: John Lawless; mo: Emma Thady. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by her husband; two nieces: Eileen Lewis of rural Jacksonville and Lucy Stafford of Jacksonville; and one nephew: Carl Lawless of rural Murrayville. Preceded by two brothers and one sister.
WORRALL, Effie A. (Emmons); b: 25Jun1903, Athensville, IL; d: 24Jan1995, Alton, IL; bu: Richwoods Cemetery, east of Roodhouse, IL; m: Alvy Lloyd Worrall on 17Aug1922 in White Hall, IL; fa: Joseph Martin Emmons; mo: Pernia Elizabeth McVey. Husband preceded in death 24Jan1980. A resident of Alton; formerly of White Hall. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Paul (Norma) Winters of Alton; three grand and nine g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by nine brothers and sisters: Sarah Elizabeth Talkington, Lula Jane Emmons, Alma Francie Witty Hopkins, Rose Etta Waters, Melvina Ann Anderson, Lena Naomi Emmons, Edna Martin Dingledein Crouch, Jose Lee Waters, and Albert Franklin Emmons.
WORRALL, Estaleen E. (Scribner); b: 17Oct1906, Jersey Co., IL; d: 15Jan1984, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, IL; m: William Worrall on 1Jun1958 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Truman Scribner; mo: Sarah Powell. Husband preceded in death 10Oct1975. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by a step-daughter: Virginia Drake of Burnette, TX; and a sister: Mrs. Adelina Crossline of Shelbyville; four nephews: David Scribner of Jacksonville, Adrian Scribner of Mt. Vernon, Andrew Scribner and John Merrill, both of Belleville; and two nieces: Mrs. Audrey Partee of Belleville, and Mrs. Hazel Cody of Winchester. Preceded by three brothers. [Member: D.A.R.]
WORRALL, George; b: 22Feb1898, Morgan Co., IL; d: 18Jan1985, Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Edna Lawless on 25Nov1936 (place not stated); fa: Joseph Worrall; mo: Sarah Thompson. Wife preceded in death 10Dec1984. A resident of Winchester. Survived by several cousins. Preceded by a brother: Robert; and a sister: Stella.
WORRALL, Hazel K. (Howerter); b: 26 Feb 1912, Smithfield, IL; d. 24 May 1992, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Clarence D. Worrall on 25Dec1951 (place not stated); fa: James Howerter; mo: Mae Hancock. Survived by her husband; two brothers: Lee Howerter of Bushnell and Lawrence Howerter of Cuba; and one sister: Elsie Mosier of Hemet, CA Preceded by three brothers: Ross, Russell and Earl; and one sister: Alice Helle.
WORRALL, Herbert R.; b: 24Sep1932, Franklin, IL; d: 11May1979, Atlanta, Ga.; bu: Atlanta, Ga.; m: Willa Dean Pellum (date and place not stated); fa: Raymond Worrall; mo: Leona Haynes. A former resident of Franklin and Litchfield, IL Korean War Air Force vet. Survived by his parents of Litchfield; his wife; these children: Kim of Colorado, Glenda Fay, Sandra, Marsha, Laurie Ann and Steve, all of the Atlanta area; and nine grandchildren. Mr. Worrall was an only child.
WORRALL, Jabus G. "Jabe"; b: 21Feb1900, Greene Co., IL; d: 2Jun1981, Jacksonville, IL ; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Mae L. Frogge on 19May1926 in White Hall, IL; fa: Alfred Worrall; mo: Mary Preston. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Kenneth (Mary) Goodell of New Gulf, TX, and Mrs. John (Nadine) Grogan of Leesburg, IN; a son: Gerald F. of Greeley, CO; eight grand and three g-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Goldie Hawkins of Bismark, MO, and Mrs. Ruth Crayne of Illiopolis; and a brother: Raymond of Murrayville.
WORRALL, Jane (Walker); b: 13Aug1932, Jacksonville, IL; d: 27Mar1996, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Hillcrest Cemetery, south of Bluffs, IL; m: Forrest Worrall, south of Bluffs, IL; fa: Frank Walker; mo: Dorothy Mains. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by her husband; a daughter: Katie Worrall of Denver, CO; and a son: Thomas Worrall of Golden, CO Preceded by her parents.
WORRALL, John J.; b: 11Mar1902, near Naples, IL; d: 16Dec1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Hillcrest Cemetery, south of Bluffs, IL; m: Lucille Foster on 9Feb1924 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Joseph Worrall; mo: Ellen Frye. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his wife; three sons: Wayne of Yorba Linda, CA, and Forrest "Bud" and Paul, both of Jacksonville; six grand and two g-grandchildren. Preceded by three sisters; and three brothers.
WORRALL, L. Mae (Frogge); b: 15Jul1904, Bowling Green, Ky.; d: 29Dec1993, Jacksonville IL.; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Jabus G. Worrall on 19May1926 in White Hall, IL; fa: Timothy Frogge; mo: Mollie Smith. Husband preceded in death. Survived by two daughters: Mrs. Kenneth (Mary) Goodell of Galveston, TX, and Mrs. John (Nadine) Grogan of Rockford; a son: Gerald F. Worrall of Littleton, CO; eight grand and 13 g-grandchildren. Preceded by three brothers and three sisters.
WORRALL, Leona F. (Haynes); b: 28Jul1912, Waverly, IL; d: 2Jun1989, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Murrayville, IL; m: Raymond Worrall in 1928 (place not stated); fa: Herbert B. Haynes; mo: Ella Jolly. Husband preceded in death in 1981. A resident of Murrayville, IL Survived by a niece: Ella Deane Thady of Murrayville; two g-nephews: Roger and Danny Thady of Murrayville; two g-nieces: Gail Jumper of Murrayville and Sue Ballenger of Jacksonville; five grand and several g-grandchildren. Preceded by her parents; a son: Herbert; an infant son: Harold; two brothers: Eldon and Glenn; two sisters: Grace and Dorothy, and one infant sister: Aldeane.
WORRALL, Raymond; b: 29Jan1908, Greene Co., IL; d: 21May1983, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Murrayville, IL; m Leona Haynes on 29Sep1928 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Alfred Worrall; mo: Mary Preston. A resident of Murrayville. Survived by his wife; six grand and 13 g-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Richard (Ruth) Crayne of Illiopolis and Mrs. Lyle (Goldie) Hawkins of Brunswick, MO Preceded by a son: Herbert Worrall; and seven brothers and two sisters.
WORRELL, Joseph; b: 13Mar1897, Scott Co., IL; d: 20Jan1988, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Winchester, IL; m: Sybil Smothers on 20Nov1923 in Scott Co., IL; fa: Joseph Worrell; mo: Ellen Frye. Wife preceded in death 18Oct1978. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by two sons: Robert Worrell of rural Winchester and Rex Worrell of Carpentersville; five grandchildren: David Worrell of rural Winchester, Allen Worrell of Jacksonville, Dean Worrell of Marengo, Dianne Schroeder of Woodstock and Deanna Keyzer, also of Woodstock; ;nine g-grandchildren; and a brother: John Worrell of Jacksonville. Preceded by two brothers: George and William; and three sisters: Minnie York, Jennie Hacker and Hattie Hagen.
WORRELL, Minnie E. (Lowder); b: 23Feb1904, Scott Co., IL; d: 9Mar1988, Jacksonville, IL; ;bu: Memorial Park Cemetery, Quincy, IL; m: Joshua James Worrell on 28Oct1924 in Roodhouse, IL; fa: Elmer Lowder; mo: Ann Schofield. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of White Hall. Survived by a son: James J. of Canaan, N.H.; a daughter: Mrs. Edward (Lola) Fernandes of Jacksonville; six grand and two g-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Susie Ann; a grandchild; a brother; ad a sister.
WORRELL, Sybil (Smothers); b: 7Jan1901, Scott Co., IL; d: 18Oct1978, Pittsfield, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Joe Worrell on 20Nov1923 in Scott Co., IL; fa: Bert Smothers; mo: Ava Brown. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by her husband; two sons: Robert of Winchester and Rex of Carpentersville; five grand and four g-grandchildren; and a sister: Mrs. Ruby Slicker of Wickenburg, AZ.
WORKS, Leota W. (maiden name unknown); b: 16Sep1902 (place not stated); d: 13Jul1996 (place not stated); bu: (not stated); m: Clark Obadiah Works (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1943. A resident of Humboldt, KS. Survived by one daughter: Mary W. Freiburg of Jacksonville; two sons: Bruce of Topeka, KS and Paul of Sedgewick, KS; nine grand and 12 g-grandchildren.
WORSTER, Walter J.; b: 28Jan1898, IA; d: 11Apr1977, Quincy, IL; bu: Catholic Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Katherine Bates in 1922 in , IA; fa: Robert E. Worster; mo: Maryann Virtes. Wife preceded in death in 1969. A resident of Mt. Sterling, IL WWI vet. Survived by only nieces and nephews; and a sister-in-law: Mrs. Ruth Bates of Mt. Sterling. Preceded by two brothers; a sister; and two half-sisters.
WORT, Fritz; b: 18Nov1900, Brown Co., IL; d: 14Jan1981, Rushville, IL; m: Mary Ashbaker (date and place not stated); fa: Barney Wort; mo: Elizabeth Witsken. Wife preceded in death 10Oct1977. A resident of Mt. Sterling. Survived by a sister: Mrs. Louise McAllister of Mt. Sterling; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two brothers.
WORT, George; b: 9Oct1904, Brown Co., IL; d: 4May1984, Quincy, IL; bu: Catholic Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Dorothy Mayhall on 25Nov1937 in Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Frank Wort; mo: Eda Wegs. A resident of Mt. Sterling. Survived by his wife; a son: Larry F. Wort of Springfield; a daughter: Mrs. Ed (Ruth Ann) Koch of Quincy; eight grandchildren; one g-grandchild; and a brother: Harry Wort of Mt. Sterling. Preceded by two brothers.
WORT, Henry; b: 20Aug1912, Mt. Sterling, IL; d: 25Dec1992, Peoria, IL; bu: St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria, IL; m: Grace Hultquist on 29Aug1936 in Peoria, IL; fa: Anthony Wort; mo: Margaret Bixler. A resident of Peoria. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Lester (Carol) Hadsell of Peoria; one son: Donald Wort of San Ramon, CA; one brother: Allen Wort of Spain; one sister: Lucille Owen of Pekin; six grand and four g-grandchildren. Preceded by his parents and one brother.
WORT, Mary M. (Ashbaker); b: 18Nov1896, Brown Co., IL; d: 10Oct1977, Rushville, IL; bu: Catholic Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, IL; m: Fritz Wort (date and place not stated); fa: Adam Ashbaker; mo: Margaret Cronin. A resident of Mt. Sterling. Survived by her husband; a brother: J. Emmett Ashbaker of Mt. Sterling; and three sisters: Mrs. Raymond (Eva) Lehne and Mrs. Cecilia Wort, both of Mt. Sterling, and Mrs. Bertha Bates of Atlanta, GA. Preceded by a sister.
WORT, Richard L.; b: 20Aug1925, Brown Co., IL; d: 25Oct1989, Mt. Sterling, IL; bu: Catholic Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, IL; fa: Frank Wort, Jr.; mo: Lauretta Rioth. A resident of Mt. Sterling. Survived by one sister: Mary Lou Wort of Oxnard, CA; three nephews: Dan, David and Darin Wort; and one niece: Denise Rossiter.
WORTH, Paul J.; b: (date not stated), Chicago, Ill.; d: 25Nov1979, San Bernardino, CA; bu: CA; m: Charlotte (surname and date/place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of San Bernardino; was 59 years of age at death. Survived by his wife; and a sister: Mrs. John L. (Betty) Parker of Jacksonville.
WORTHEY, Alta E. (Upton) Pranger; b: 14Dec1913, Dell, KY; d: 14Sep1987, Jacksonville, IL; bu: St. John's Cemetery, Carrollton, IL; m: 1) John Pranger (date and place not stated); and 2) David Worthey on 6Jun1980 (place not stated); fa: John Upton; mo: Lula Eller. 1st husband preceded in death. A resident of Carrollton, IL Survived by her husband; two step-daughters: Mrs. Larry (Donna) Hardwick of Carrollton, and Mrs. Melvin (Dolly) Liles of Jerseyville; a step-son: Arthur Carver of Clarksville, TN; three step-grandchildren; two sisters: Olive Hamilton of Tempe, AZ and Verla Oliver of Alvin, TX; and three brothers: Ray Upton of Las Vegas, NV, and Ralph Upton and Robert Upton, both of Mesa, AZ. Preceded by a brother: Roy.
WORTHEY, Opal V. (Hardwick); b: 25Feb1922, Greene Co., IL; d: 1Jul1979, Carrollton, IL; bu: Carrollton, IL; bu: Carrollton, IL; m: David Worthey on 22Oct1944 in White Hall, IL; fa: Henry Hardwick; mo: Grace Watson. A resident of Carrollton. Survived by her husband; three children: Dolly Fredell of Jerseyville, Mrs. Larry (Donna) Hardwick of Carrollton, and MSgt Arthur Carver of Ft. Campbell, KY; three grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Ada Shaw of Kane and Mrs. Cora Garrison of Carrollton; and three brothers: Floyd and Howard of Carrollton, and Henry of , IA. Preceded by her parents; four brothers; and two sisters.
WORTHINGTON, Altje Rensdianna (Goldenstein); b: 6Feb1900, near Carthage, IL; d: 17May1996, Mt. Sterling, IL; bu: Community Cemetery, Golden, IL; m: Arthur Worthington on 30Dec1925 in Golden, IL; fa: Folke Goldenstein; mo: Anna Dirks. Husband preceded in death 9Jan1971. A resident of Golden, IL Survived by one son: Glenn of Mt. Sterling; one daughter: Mrs. Richard (Elaine) McIlroy of Delray Beach, FL; and one brother: Chris Ehmen of Steelville. Preceded by six brothers: John, Jurgen, Bernard, and Henry Goldenstein, and George and Ehme Golden; three sisters: Tjoda Habben, Heipke Schone, and Wilhelminia Albers.
WORTHINGTON, Clara (Vanatta); b: 19Sep1882, near Baylis, IL; d: 7May1977, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Episcopal West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL;; m: William J. Worthington (date and place not stated); fa: J. S.Vanatta; mo: Pauline Miller. Husband preceded in death in 1952. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by these children: Helen Joy and Mary Worthington of Jacksonville, Pauline Ashbaker of Rochester, and Edward Worthington of Rushville; two sisters: Mrs. Charles W. Whiting of Woodstock and Mrs. Dell Philips of Boston, MA; seven grand and four g-grandchildren. Preceded by one son: Lewis R.
WORTHINGTON, Florence (Partridge); b: 4Oct1895, Chicago, IL; d: 22May1985, New Canton, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Morrison Worthington on 25Apr1928 in Chicago, IL; fa: Edward Partridge; mo: Alice Cassels. Husband preceded in death in 1984. A resident of New Canton, IL (No survivors listed)
WORTHINGTON, Mary Anna (Montooth); b: 12Sep1922, Rushville, IL; d: 19Mar1991, Rushville, IL; bu: Rushville, IL; m: William Edward Worthington on 27Dec1944 in Troy, KS; fa: Robert S. Montooth; mo: Nellie D. Walker. Husband preceded in death 23Apr1986. A resident of Rushville. Survived by four sons: John T. Worthington of Macomb and James M. Worthington, William R. Worthington, and Joseph M. Worthington, all of Rushville; three daughters: Elizabeth A. Johnson of Rock Falls, Maria J. Wildrick of Carthage and Susan E. Krasula of Greensboro, NC; and nine grandchildren. Preceded by her parents.
WORTHINGTON, Morrison; b: 12Sep1893, Jacksonville, IL; d: 19Jul1984, Pittsfield, IL; bu: (cremated); m: Florence Partridge on 25Apr1928 in Chicago, IL; fa: Thomas Worthington; mo: Mariam Morrison. A resident of New Canton, IL WWI Army vet. Survived by his wife. ]Member: Illinois State Historical Society and the Pike County Historical Society]
WORTHINGTON, W. E.; b: 24Feb1907, Pittsfield, IL; d: 23Apr1986, Rushville, IL; bu: Family lot, Rushville City Cemetery, Rushville, IL; m: Mary Ann Montooth on 27Dec1944 in Troy, KS; fa: William H. Worthington; mo: Clara VanNetta. A resident of Rushville. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; seven children: John T. of Macomb, Mrs. James (Elizabeth A.) Johnson of Rock Falls, James M., William R., and Joseph M., all of Rushville, Mrs. Kent (Maria J.) Wildrick of Macomb, and Mrs. James (Susan E.) Krasula of Greensboro, NC; seven granddaughters; and two sisters: Mrs. Charles (Pauline) Ashbaker of Rochester and Mary Worthington of Jacksonville. Preceded by a brother: Lewis; and a sister: Helen Joy.
WRIGHT, Ada Frances (Dixon); b: 18Jan1933, Jacksonville, IL; d: 19Dec1995, Urbana, IL; bu: (not stated); m: Reuel Wright (date and place not stated); fa: Alonzo Dixon; mo: Ada Barnes. A resident of Urbana; formerly of Alexander. Survived by her husband; two sons: Reuel (wife, Judy) Wright, Jr., and Ed (wife, Kay) Wright, both of Alexander; a daughter: Mrs. Kevin (Gay Anne) Kelly of Rantoul; seven grandchildren; one g-grandchild; and a sister: Dorothy Covey of Jacksonville. Preceded by five brothers: Raymond Dixon, Howard Dixon, Bill Dixon, Joe Dixon and Jesse Dixon; and a sister: Jean Rouland.
WRIGHT, Alma L. (Story); b: 1Aug1891, Ceres community, near Murrayville, IL; d: 25Oct1981, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery; m: Charles N. Wright on 16Jun1919 (place not stated); fa: George Story; mo: Anna Cowles. Husband preceded in death in 1974. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by the following: James Murgatroyd and Louene Deen, both sisters-in-law and residents of this city; John B. Wright, Charles P. Wright, and Ted Deen, nephews and all of Jacksonville; nieces: Leland Wood of Waverly and Mary Ina Brown of Murrayville; and a nephew: Iran Wright of Manchester. Mrs. Wright was the last surviving member of her family.
WRIGHT, Arzella (maiden name unknown); b: 14Apr1894, Eureka Springs, AR; d:10Mar1982, DeQueen, AR; bu: Ashland IL.; fa & m: Loren Wright (date and place not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Husband preceded in death. A former resident of Ashland, IL Survived by a nephew: Austin Roach of Midwest City, OK; and two nieces: Estelene Lanning of DeQueen and Mary Bibb of Hot Springs, AR.
WRIGHT, Benjamin "Bennie"; b: 4Sep1916 (place not stated); d: 22Jun1986, White Hall IL.; bu: White Hall, IL; m: 1) Mary Patterson (date not stated); and 2) Gladys Long in 1963 (place not stated); fa; Benjamin Wright; mo: Isabel Anderson. Survived by a daughter: Sally Longley of Stockton, CA; a step-son: Larry Long of White Hall; three sisters: Opel Bishop of White Hall, Alice Price of Bethalto, and Ruby Tennison of Chicago; 4 grand and 3 g-grandchildren. Preceded by one sister.
WRIGHT, Betty Jean (Waters); b: 1Jan1928, Calhoun Co., IL; d: 28Jun1991, Alton,; bu: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Wrights, IL; m: K. B. Wright on 8Oct1955 in Delavan, IL; fa: Robert Waters; mo: Edna Meyer. Husband preceded in death 18Oct1989. Survived by a daughter: Kathy Fox of Mozier; a son: Barry Wright of Wrights; three granddaughters; one sister: Marjorie Watkins of Patterson; and three brothers: Clifford Waters of Carrollton, Orville Waters of Eldred and Carrell Waters of Patterson.
WRIGHT, Carl C.; b: 8Jan1901, Wrights, IL; d: 18May1990, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: St. John's Cemetery, Carrollton, IL; m: Ruth Dixon on 8Nov1922 (place not stated); fa: George W. Wright; mo: Mary E. Carmody. A resident of Greenfield, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. William (Frances) Stotler and Mrs. William (Barbara) Griswold, both of Rockbridge; a son: Donald D. Wright, also of Rockbridge; eight grand and 11 g-grandchildren; and a sister: Helen Wright of Chicago. Preceded by a brother.
WRIGHT, Carl C.; b: 7Aug1910, Scott Co., IL; d: 27Mar1987, Van Wert, Ohio; bu: Van Wert, OH; m: Elizabeth Jane Hitt on 1Jun1930 (place not stated); fa: Clayton Wright; mo: Idabel Moore. Survived by his wife; three sons: William of Clinton, MO, Robert of Cloverdale, OH, and Ronald of Desperes, MO; eight grandchildren; one sister: Mrs. Jesse Pence of rural Murrayville; and one brother: Ira Wright of Girard. Preceded by one son: Jackie; and eight sisters.
WRIGHT, Roosevelt, Rev.; b: 8Aug1912, Sidney, IL; d: 2Feb1993, Beardstown,IL; bu: Mt. Olive Cemetery, near Urbana, IL; m: Beulah Cleyon on 30May1940 in Sidney, IL; fa: Charles Wright; mo: Maude Knight. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Noel of Lafayette, IN and Terrill Wright of Ogden; a daughter: Mrs. Robert (Carlene) Korhe of rural Arenzville; two brothers: Royal Wright of Sidney and Wayne Wright of Venice, FL; a sister: Ethel Taylor of Homer; 14 grandchildren; and one g-grandchild. Preceded by a brother: William Wright; and two sisters: Hattie Wright and Ella Ross.
WRIGHT, Catherine Margaret (Koenig); b: 28Mar1909, Claude, TX; d: 20Oct1993, Carrollton, IL; bu: White Hall, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Michael S. Koenig; mo: Sylvia A. Kessie. A resident of White Hall. A resident of White Hall, IL Survived by a son: Roy O. Wright of White Hall; a daughter: Mary L. Grafford of Carrollton; eight grand and 10 g-grandchildren; and three sisters: Wreatha Cunningham of White Hall, Alberta Sadler of Murrayville and Edna Pranger of Carrollton. Preceded by three brothers: Marcus, Lloyd and Daniel Koenig; and a sister: Lela Edwards.
WRIGHT, Celestine (Woods); b: 24Aug1892, near Franklin, IL; d: 3Mar1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Franklin, IL; m: Walter W. Wright (date and place not stated); fa; James Philip Woods; mo: Dora Peak. Husband preceded in death in 1963. Husband preceded in death in 1963. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Harry (Marion) Story of Jacksonville; three grand and four g-grandchildren; one brother: Wendell Woods of Arthur; and one sister: Ruth Woods of Springfield. Preceded by one daughter: Helen Lukeman; two sisters: Eunice Gragg and Armeda Zell; and one brother: Ralph Woods.
WRIGHT, Charles Lee; b: 12May1943, rural Pittsfield, IL; d: 15May1981, near Paris, MO; bu: Blue River Cemetery, near Detroit, IL; m: Janice Williams on 27Jan1967 in Depoyster, MO; fa: Elliott Wright; mo: Loretta Kurtz. A resident of Griggsville, IL Vietnam War vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Stevie; four sisters: Mrs. Norman (Betty) Reel and Mrs. Gordon (Bonnie) Scranton, both of rural Pittsfield, Mrs. Gerald (Ann) McDonald of Pleasant Hill, and Mrs. Joey (Rosie) Cawthon of Griggsville; and two brothers: Harold of Lewistown and James of Griggsville.
WRIGHT, Charles Penton; b: 2Sep1915, Scott Co., IL; d: 3May1995, Lake City, FL; bu: Murrayville, IL; m: Marceline A. Jennerjahn on 20Apr1935 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: John Penton Wright; mo: Susan Rea. A former resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his wife; five sons: Charles A. (wife, Martha) Wright of Thermopolis, WY, James A. Wright of Orlando, FL, Kenneth J. (wife, Sharon) Wright and Henry E. (wife, Donna) Wright, both of Jacksonville, and Jack E. (wife, Delores) Wright of Winchester; 11 grand and 10 g-grandchildren; two brothers: John B. Wright of Jacksonville and Ivan Wright of Roodhouse; and two sisters: Mary Ina Brown of Murrayville and Pauline Cox of Palo Alto, CA Preceded by two sisters: Ione Wright and Leland Woods.
WRIGHT, Dean; b: 27Apr1939, Literberry, IL; d: 30Mar1991, Springfield, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: George B. Wright; mo: Eva Lee Hull. A resident of Alexander, IL Korean War Army vet. Survived by his mother of Alexander; a step-son: Michael Edward Magill of St. Louis, MO.,; a step-daughter: Robin Ileen Magill of Jacksonville; four brothers: Harold Wright of Jacksonville, and Reuel, Gail and Jerry Wright, all of Alexander; four sisters: Betty McFadden of Concord and Doris Kemper, Donna Strope and Shirley Spradlin, all of Alexander; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by his father; four brothers: Warren, Robert, Bill and Ray Wright; and two sisters: Peggy Ann and Linda Lee Wright.
WRIGHT, Dean F.; b: 22Feb1922, Wrights, IL; d: 28Apr1988, Amarillo, TX; bu: Amarillo, TX; m: Martha (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Roy Wright; mo: Florence Griffith. WWII Navy vet. Survived by his wife of Texas; one son: Roy Lee Wright of Portland, OR; two brothers: Roy Wright of Jacksonville and Harry Wright of Sterling; and two grandchildren. Preceded by two sisters.
WRIGHT, Della (Phelps); b: 14Nov1886, Illinois; d: 25Nov1978, Winchester, IL; bu: Winchester, IL; m: Rev. Fred V. Wright on 30Jan1909 (place not stated); fa: Edward Phelps; mo: Ida White. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Winchester, IL Survived by only nieces and nephews, most of whom are in the Belleville area, including Thomas J. Ganey of that city; and a sister: Mrs. Blanche A. Denby of Belleville. Preceded by a son and one sister.
WRIGHT, Donald J., Rev.; b: 10Apr1951, Springfield, IL; d: 10Jun1995, Springfield, IL; bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Springfield, IL; m: Nancy C. Boston on 24Dec1970 in Sherman, IL; fa: John Wright; mo: Mada Haggard. A resident of Springfield, IL Survived by his wife; his parents of Riverton; two sons: the Rev. Christopher Wright of Hopedale and Jason Wright of Chatham; one grandson; one brother: Ernie Wright of Springfield; and several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded by a daughter: Juliet E. Wright in 1992.
WRIGHT, Emmett; b: 17Jan1895, Philadelphia, IL; d: 19May1994, Bowling Green, MO; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Lottie Peoples (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Edward Wright; mo: Louisa Hobbs. A resident of Bowling Green; formerly of Frankford, MO Survived by his wife of Hannibal, MO; one sister: Margaret Mitchell of Jacksonville; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by six brothers and two sisters.
WRIGHT, Essie Leah (Walker); b: 19Jul1891, Scott Co., IL; d: 12Jan1985, Springfield, IL; bu: Girard, IL; m: Ira C. Wright on 17Dec1913 in Winchester, IL; fa: Charles W. Walker; mo: Hettie Diller. A resident of Girard, IL Survived by her husband; four sons: Lloyd and Lawrence of Chatham, William of Raymond and Lyndell of Girard; three daughters: Mrs. Mildred Williams of Florissant, MO, Mrs. Jean Schnell of Rapid City, SD and Mrs. Eileen Leavell of the Lynnville community; two sisters: Mrs. Wilbur Patrick and Mrs. Irma Rouse of Jacksonville; a brother: Kenneth Walker, also of Jacksonville; 26 grand and 27 g-grandchildren. Preceded by her parents; and a son: Verlin Wright.
WRIGHT, Evelyn F. (Burton); b: 21Jul1936, Huntsville, MO; d: 27Jul1981, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Issac Wright, Jr. in November, 1955 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: (not stated); mo: Olivia Burton. Survived by her mother: Olivia Miller of Jacksonville; a daughter: Tonna Wright of Compton, CA; a granddaughter: Nakeya Lea Wright of Jacksonville; two sisters: Dorothy Pruitt of Compton, CA and Imogene Barnes of Jacksonville; a step-sister: Genevieve Sims of Jacksonville; and two step-brothers: Donald Miller of Oklahoma City, OK and Joe Miller of Hannibal, MO; and numerous nieces and nephews.
WRIGHT, Francis Leroy; b: 1Nov1936, Knapp Island, Mason Co., IL; d: 15Oct1977, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Dolores Williams on 18Mar1955 in Beardstown, IL; fa: Theodore Wright; mo: Thorsey Smith. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Frances Diana Wright, at home; and two sons: Timothy David Wright of St. Mawgan, England and Thomas Leroy Wright of Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX; the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Kay (Fay) Perry, Mrs. Richard (Donna) Collins and Mrs. Tom (Thursa) Crowe, all of Beardstown, Charles Wright of Browning, Rodney Wright of Beardstown, Ted Wright of Onaway, Michigan, and Jack Wright of Kankakee.
WRIGHT, Frieda (Bloomfield); b: 19Sep1912, Fulton Co., IL; d: 10Feb1995, Springfield, IL; bu: Ashland, IL; m: Glenn L. Wright on 29Jan1938 in Springfield, IL; fa: Arthur D. Bloomfield; mo: Rhoda Robinson. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by her husband; a son: James (wife, Karen) Wright of Jacksonville; a daughter: Mrs. Joseph (Elizabeth) Brown of Springfield; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by her parents; three brothers: Robinson, Raymond and Richard Bloomfield; and four sisters: Lorine Russell, Lucille DeWitt, Lelarose Tilton and Lillian Doolin.
WRIGHT, George B.; b: 29Jan1906, Cass Co., IL; d: 6Mar1981, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Elva Lee Hull on 13Apr1926 in Virginia, IL; fa: Lee Wright; mo: Bertha Culler. A resident of Alexander, IL Survived by his wife; four daughters: Betty McFadden of Concord and Doris Kemper, Donna Strope and Shirley Spradlin, all of Alexander; and six sons: Harold E. Wright of Jacksonville, Ruel Wright and Gail Wright, both of Alexander, Warren Wright of Ashland and Dean Wright and Jerry Wright, both of Alexander; 29 grand and 20 g-grandchildren; a brother: Ruel A. Wright of Jacksonville; and three sisters: Gertrude Winhold, Marie Turner and Dorothy Edwards, all of Virginia. Preceded by two daughters; three sons; and one half-sister.
WRIGHT, George H.; b: 2Sep1929, Jacksonville, IL; d: 27Sep1988, Jacksonville IL.; bu East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Deanna Lamar on 1Jan1970 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Harrison Wright; mo: Mary Ellen Colby. A resident of Jacksonville. Korean War vet. Survived by his wife; a son: Keith Johnson of Jacksonville; a daughter: Eugenia Johnson of Quincy; a half-brother: Leslie Frank Turner of Peoria; and one grand-daughter. Preceded by a sister.
WRIGHT, Gladys (Nichols); b: 1Dec1912, Greene Co., IL; d: 26Apr1985, White Hall, IL; bu: White Hall, IL; m: Benjamin R. Wright on 3Aug1962 in Morrison, IL; fa: Oscar Nichols; mo: Clara Pinkerton. A resident of White Hall. Survived by her husband; a son: Larry Long of White Hall; a daughter: Mrs. Robert (Sally Ann) Longley of Stockton, CA; four grand and two g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother.
WRIGHT, Gladys (Davis) Cassell; b: (date not stated), Buncombe, IL; d: 28Feb1978, Pleasanton, CA; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Alfred Cassell; and 2) Roscoe Wright (dates and places not stated); fa: Charles Davis; mo: Gussie White. Both husbands preceded in death; 2nd in January, 1969. Was 73 years of age at death. Survived by a son from her first marriage: Alfred of Livermore, CA; a step-daughter: Mrs. Evelyn Morris of Jacksonville; three grandchildren; a brother: Ray Davis of Anna; and a sister: Flora Walker of Flint, MI. Preceded by one daughter: Norma Wilson.
WRIGHT, Glen; b: 16May1912, Hamilton Co., IL; d: July, 1978 (place not stated); bu: (not stated); m: Lenora Torrance Nunes on 12Jul1949 in Rockford, IL; fa & mo: (not stated). A resident of rural Woodstock, IL Survived by his wife; a daughter by a previous marriage: Mrs. Betty Leonard; and a step-son: Ronald D. Nunes; nine grand and three g-grandchildren; and two brothers: Homer of Bloomington and Cecil of Grand Rapids, MI.
WRIGHT, Glenn L. b: 1Nov1913, Jacksonville, IL; d: 19Nov1995, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Ashland, IL; bu: Ashland, IL; m: Frieda P. Bloomfield on 29Jan1938 in Springfield, IL; fa: Nathaniel Wright; mo: Mary Louden. Wife preceded in death 10Feb1993. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Ashland. Survived by one son: James Wright (wife, Karen) of Jacksonville; one daughter: Mrs. Joseph (Elizabeth) Brown of Springfield; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
WRIGHT, Hansel F.; b: 5Apr1893, Cass Co., IL; d: 25Nov1979, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: Mary Henley in 1914 (place not stated); fa: Fred Wright; mo: Margaret Chambers. A resident of Virginia IL. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Lois Elliott of Pascagoula, MS; and a son: Stanley Wright of Independence, MO; six grand and 12 g-grandchildren; and a sister: Vivian Birnbaum of St. Louis, MO Preceded by one daughter and two brothers.
WRIGHT, Harold J.; b: 27Jul1894, Jacksonville, IL; d: 7Mar1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; bu: m: Katherine Milburn on 8Aug1918 in Springfield, IL; fa: John Wright; mo: Catherine Jones. WWI Army vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Don (Lorna) Quinlan and Mrs. Reg (Gloria) Biggs, both of Jacksonville; and three g-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Mrs. Marjorie Graves; and two sisters.
WRIGHT, Helen (Cunningham); b: 18Jan1905 (place not stated);d: 27Jan1979, Louisiana, MO; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: Robert Wright (date and place not stated); fa: Robert E. Cunningham; mo: Margaret (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sisters: Mrs. Virgil (Sarah) Walston and Mrs. Bernard (Margart) Hack.
WRIGHT, Inez (Howard) Shinn Allen; b: 14Feb1895, Carterville, IL; d: 15Apr1994, Barry, IL; bu: Griggsville, IL; m: 1) Charles Shinn in 1912 (place not stated); and 2) Floyd Allen in 1949 (place not stated); and 3) Howard Wright on 14Nov1960 in Lakeworth, FL; fa: John Howard; mo: Nancy Woods. 1st husband preceded in death in April, 1947; 3rd on 28Jan1977. A resident of Barry; formerly of Griggsville. Survived by one daughter: Mrs. Don (Rose) Shinn Wolfley of Griggsville; one grandson; and three g-grandsons. Preceded by one grandson: Donald Wolfley, Jr.; two sisters: Cecil and Grace Howard; and one brother: Edward Howard.
WRIGHT, Ira C.; b: 24Sep1892 (place not stated); d: 14Oct1987, Springfield, IL;bu: Girard, IL; m: Essie Leah Walker (date and place not stated); fa: Clayton Wright; mo: Ida Bell Moore. Wife preceded in death in January, 1985. A resident of Girard; formerly of Winchester, IL Survived by the following children: Eileen Heaton Leavell of the Lynnville area, Jeanne Schnell of Rapid City, S.D., Mildred Williams of Florissant, MO, Lloyd Wright and Lawrence Wright, both of Chatham, William Wright of Girard; and one sister: Mrs. Anna Pence of Murrayville. Preceded by two sons: Harold and Verlin; a daughter: Mary Eloyce; a brother; and seven sisters.
WRIGHT, Isaac "Ike", Sr.; b: (date not stated), Jacksonville, IL; d: 29Apr1988 in Chicago, IL (Veterans Hospital); bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Augusta Wilford on 23Jan1954 in Chicago, IL; fa: Charles Edward Wright; mo: Louisa Hobbs. A resident of Chicago. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two children: Delores "Peggy" Howlett of Jacksonville and Isaac "Ike" Wright, Jr. of Springfield; five grand and four g-grandchildren; two brothers: Emmett of Frankford, MO, and Ray of Jacksonville; three sisters: Mrs. Ada L. Herman of Chicago and Mrs. Cornelia Carter and Mrs. Margaret Mitchell, both f Jacksonville. Preceded by four brothers.
WRIGHT, Janette Kay (Barber) Spann; b 13Jan1940, Beardstown, IL; d: 4Mar1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: (cremated); m: 1) (not stated); and 2) (not stated); fa: Joy O. Barber; mo: Pearl Mathew. A resident of Virginia, IL Survived by her parents of Virginia; a son: Michael Wright of Jacksonville, FL; a daughter: Joyce K. Wright of Virginia; a brother: William Barber of Clayville NC; two sisters: Delores Ann Raedel of San Diego, CA; and a twin sister: Joyce Sue Kotch of Mesa, AZ.
WRIGHT, Juliet E.; b: 16Jul1974, Decatur, IL; d: 7Jul1992, Riddle Hill, IL; bu: Oak Hill Cemetery, Springfield Il.; fa: Donald J. Wright; mo: Nancy C. Boston. A resident of Berlin, IL Survived by here parents of Lincoln; two brothers: Christopher Wight of Lincoln and Jason Wright of New Berlin; her grandparents: Mr. & Mrs. John Wright of Riverton, Jim Boston of Cape Girardeau, MO, Mrs. Colleen Boston of Mechanicsburg; her g-grandmother: Marie Boston of Pawnee; her g-grandfather: Harlan Boston of Cantrell; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
WRIGHT, K. B.; b: 29Nov1923, Wrights, IL; d: 18Oct1989, St. Louis MO; bu: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Wrights, IL; m: Betty Waters (date and place not stated); fa: Kenneth S. Wright; mo: Mary H. Burton. A resident of Wrights, IL Vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Kathy Fox of Alton; a son: Barry Wright of Wrights; two grandchildren; and a sister: LaRue Hough of Carrollton.
WRIGHT, Katherine M. (Milburn); b: 6Mar1897, Jacksonville, IL; d: 8Mar1990, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Harold J. Wright on 8Aug1918 in Springfield, IL; fa: Oliver I. Milburn; mo: Ida Stockton. Husband preceded in death 7Mar1989. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Don (Lorna) Quinlan of Jacksonville; two grandchildren: Mary Quinlan and Mrs. Reg (Gloria) Biggs, both of Jacksonville; three g-grandchildren; and a brother: George Milburn of Jacksonville. Preceded by a daughter: Marjorie Graves; a brother: Eugene Milburn; and a sister: Eudora McDermith.
WRIGHT, Kenneth A.; b: 7Jul1923, Alma, IL; d: 2Dec1995, Springfield, IL; bu: Memorial Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: 1) Clara Strickler on 22Sep1946 in Salem, IL; and 2) Sue McCarthy on 6Nov1982, Springfield, IL; fa: Emery Wright; mo: Florence Williams. 1st wife preceded in death 12Apr1980. A resident of Springfield; formerly of Pawnee. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Robert (Dona) Vick of Lombard and Mrs. Dave (Rhoda) Poeschel of Petersburg; two sons: Michael A. (wife, Debi) Wright of Morris and Tim (wife, Jamie) McCarthy of Decatur; six grand and two g-grandchildren; three brothers: Dale Wright of Alma, Paul Wright of Chatham, and Bill Wright of Ft. Charlotte, FL; and one sister: Ruth Sokolovic of Twin Lakes, WI.
WRIGHT, Kenneth Webster, Sr.; b: 17Apr1934, Jacksonville, IL; d: 19Jul1992, north of Brighton, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Thomas Wright; mo: Ethel Fuqua. A resident of Hazelwood, MO; formerly of Jacksonville, IL Survived by his parents of Winterhaven, FL; three sons: Kenneth W. Wright, Jr. of McMinnville, Oregon, Michael Robert Wright of San Francisco, CA, and Gregory C. Wright of Dallas, TX; one daughter: Sherry J. Wright of Louisville, KY; two grandchildren; and one brother: Roy E. Wright of Safety Harbor, FL
WRIGHT, Lyndell G. "Red"; b: 21Dec1935, Winchester Il.; d: 14Feb1995, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Girard, IL; m: Carol A. Grady on 1Dec1984 in Girard, IL; fa: Ira C. Wright; mo: Essie Walker. A resident of Girard, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Todd of Virden and David of Girard; one daughter: Lisa A. Wright of Norwalk, CT; two step-daughters: Tammie Butler and Tara Grady, both of Girard; four step-grandchildren; three brothers: Lloyd and Lawrence, both of Chatham, and William Wright of Girard; two sisters: Eileen Leavell of Lynnville and Mildred Williams of Florissant, MO; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a son: Jeffery Lynn in 1958; a brother: Verlin Wright; and two sisters: Jean Schnell and Mary Eloyce Wright.
WRIGHT, Lulu (Roberts); b: 13Sep1876, Franklin, IL; d: 17Mar1976, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Franklin, IL; m: Alfred J. Wright (date and place not stated); fa: George Douglas Roberts; mo: Laura Dickinson. Lived most of her life in Franklin, IL Survived by a sister: Miss Beulah Roberts of Jacksonville; a granddaughter: Mrs. Gloria Kowalec of MI; five g-grandchildren; and three nieces. Preceded in death by a son, Harold Wright.
WRIGHT, Marie (Baldes); b: 20Jan1897, Greene Co., IL; d: 7Feb1988, Wrights, IL; bu: Hickory Grove Cemetery; m: Andrew J. Wright on 20Dec1916 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Peter C. Baldes; mo: Cora Prather. Husband preceded in dath 6Oct1962. A resident of Wrights, IL Survived by two daughters: Corine Frech of Jacksonville and LaDoris Woods of Abington; one son: Richard C. of Wright; six grand and nine g-grandchildren; one sister: Lela Smith of Greenfield; one brother: Clyde Baldes of Greenfield. Preceded by two brothers: Walter and Ellery; and one sister: Regina Lee.
WRIGHT, Marjorie K. (VanHyning); b: 28Aug1929, Bluffs, IL; d: 7Aug1979, Springfield, IL; bu: Fairview Cemetery, Bluffs, IL; m: Henry E. Wright on 18Aug1968 (place not stated); fa: Lewis VanHying; mo: Verna B. Masters. A resident of Jacksonville, IL Survived by her husband; a son: Jim Hill of Jacksonville; a granddaughter: Wendy Hill of Jacksonville; three sisters: Mrs. Edward (Pat) Beavers of Jacksonville, Mrs. Rosemary Rabenau of Rosena, CA, and Mrs. Josephine Orris of Cuba City, MI; and five brothers: Charles of Glenview, Roy of Decatur, Richard of Moline, and Bill and Clyde VanHyning, both of Jacksonville.
WRIGHT, Martha (maiden name unknown); b: (date not stated), Jacksonville, IL; d: 26Jul1985, Chicago, IL; bu: Chicago, IL; m: (not stated); fa & mo: (not stated). Survived by four sisters: Mrs. William (Dolores) Brown of Jacksonville, Carita Mack and Winifred Marks of Springfield, and Betty Harrold of Chicago.
WRIGHT, Martha Ashely; b: (not stated); d: 11Dec1990, Agoura Hills, CA; bu: Agoura Hills, CA; fa: Wesley D. Wright; mo: Patricia Bradley. (No survivors listed)
WRIGHT, Mary B. (Lowden); b: 1Dec1892, Cass Co., IL; d: 1Mar1977, Springfield, IL; bu: Ashland, IL; m: Nathaniel W. Wright on 31Dec1912 in Bloomington, IL; fa: Robert Lowden; mo: Grace Darland. Husband preceded in death 13May1973. A resident of Ashland, IL Survived by a son: Glenn L. of Ashland; a sister: Mrs. Georgia Hansmeyer of Beardstown; and two grandchildren. Preceded by a brother and two sisters.
WRIGHT, Mary B. (Henley); b: 10Dec1894, St. Louis, MO; d: 20Jun1988, Odessa, MO; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; m: H. F. Wright in 1914 at St. Louis, MO; fa: Bennett Henley; mo: Ada Whiteman. Husband preceded in death in 1979. A former resident of Virginia, IL Survived by a son: Stanley Wright of Independence, MO; a daughter: Lois Blair of Ocean Springs, MS; and six grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and g-g-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Doris Mueller; and a brother; and two sisters.
WRIGHT, Catherine (Watts); b: 6Sep1917, Whiteside, MO; d: 17Jul1989, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville Il.; m: Ray Wright in November, 1945 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Dan Watts; mo: Sarah J. Thornton. Survived by her husband; two sisters: Mrs. Charles (Darlene) Moore of Rock Island and Sara Watts of San Diego, CA; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by four sisters and one brother.
WRIGHT, Mary H. (Burton); b: 18Mar1895, Greene Co., IL; d: 29Mar1981, Carrollton, IL; bu: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Wrights, IL; m: Kenneth "Dan" Wright in 1916 at Jacksonville, IL; fa: John Burton; mo: Janette Wishon. Husband preceded in death in 1965. A resident of Wrights, IL Survived by one daughter: LaRue Hough of Carrollton; and one son: K. B. Wright of Wrights; and five grandchildren. Preceded by seven brothers and three sisters.
WRIGHT, Maude M. (Breeding); b: 26May1892, Waverly, IL; d: 31Oct1983, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Benjamin M. Wright on 11Jun1911 in Springfield, IL; fa: Robert Breeding; mo: Margaret Edwards. Husband preceded in death. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by one daughter: Florence Payne of Beardstown; one granddaughter: Joan Range of Cahokia, IL; two g-grand and three g-g-grandchildren; three sisters: Marguerite King of Beardstown, Mrs. Loren Lewis and Mrs. Roy Beers, both of Springfield; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by a son-in-law; two brothers; and one sister.
WRIGHT, Offord B.; b: 22Feb1903, Jacksonville, IL; d: 23Dec1985, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Slater Oliver on 23Sep1932 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Edward Wright; mo: Louisa Hobbs. Wife preceded in death in 1967. Survived by two sons: Edward Wright and Robert Wright, both of Jacksonville; a daughter: Mrs. Ernest (Linda) Meachum of Lebanon, MO; 11 grand and three g-grandchildren; three brothers: Isaac Wright, Sr. of Chicago, Emmett Wright of Frankfort, MO, and Ray Wright of Jacksonville; three sisters: Ada Herman of Chicago and Cornelia Carter and Margaret Mitchell, both of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sons and three brothers.
WRIGHT, Opal L. (Moore); b: 29May1911, Pike Co., MO; d: 11May1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Calvin Moore; mo: Rena Richards. Survived by a daughter: Delores Peggy Howlett of Jacksonville; a son: Isaac Wright, Jr. of Springfield; five grand and four g-grandchildren. Preceded by a brother and a sister.
WRIGHT, Ray R.; b: 19Feb1907, Jacksonville, IL; d: 12Jun1993, Jacksonville, IL; bu: East Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Mary Catherine Watts in November, 1945 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Charles E. Wright; mo: Louisa Hobbs. Wife preceded in death 17Jul1989. WWII Army vet. Survived by one brother: Emmett Wright of Bowling Green, MO; one sister: Margaret Mitchell of Jacksonville; and one sister-in-law: Sara Watts of San Diego, CA, who was raised in his home. Preceded by two sisters: Cornelia Carter and Ada Herman; and five brothers: Charles Edward, Offord, Samuel, Isaac and McKinley Wright.
WRIGHT, Reuel A.; b: 7May1899 (place not stated); d: 25Jul1983, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Nettie Riggs Friday on 1Mar1979 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: Lee Wright; mo: Bertha Culler. Survived by h is wife; a son: David B. Wright of LaPlata, MD; one grandchild; two sisters: Gertrude Winhold and Marie Turner, both of Virginia. Preceded by a brother and a sister.
WRIGHT, Rosalee V.; b: 7Jun1932, Hull, IL; d: 18Nov1995, St. Louis, IL; bu: Akers Cemetery, Hull, IL; fa: Alva E. Wright; mo: Fannie M. Kincaid. A resident of St. Louis, formerly of Hull, IL Survived by two brothers: Alfred Wright of Grand Island, NE, and Lonnie Wright of Barry; three sisters: Fannie Lou Scott of Fowler, Mary Gramke of Quincy and Dorothy Anderson of East Peoria; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by two brothers: Gary and Alva; four sisters: Marjorie Wright, Hazel Wright, Leila Cully and Leola Gallaher.
WRIGHT, Roy Otis; b: 5Aug1934, near White Hall, IL; d: 12Jul1995, Carrollton, IL; bu: White Hall, IL; m: JoAnn Todd on 2Apr1955 in White Hall, IL; fa: Otis Henry Wright; mo: Catherine M. Koenig. A resident of White Hall. Korean War Navy vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Michael E. and Phillip D. Wright, both of White Hall; three daughters: Catherine M. Johnisee of Fieldson, Tina L. Ziegler of Lawton, OK, and Vicky L. McMillen of Russellville, AR; eight grandchildren; one sister: Mary Louise Grafford of Carrollton; and several nieces and nephews.
WRIGHT, Ruth (Vasconcellos); b: 14Apr1912, Jacksonville Il.; d: 29Mar1986, Peoria, IL; bu: Parkview Cemetery, Peoria, IL; m: Wallace N. Wright; fa: Clyde VAsconcellos; mo: Idabel Biggs. Husband preceded in death 1Dec1983. A resident of Peoria. Survived by three daughters: Connie Wilson and Sue Murphy, both of Peoria, and Gloria Moniak of Munich, Germany; two sisters: June Shadid of Heber Springs, AR. and Mari Kane of Jacksonville; one brother: Clyde Vasconcellos, formerly of Jacksonville and now of Corona, CA; five grand and three g-grandchildren.
WRIGHT, Theodore R. "Bus"; b: 25My1906, Keokuk, IA; d: 7Jun1992, Beardstown, IL; bu: Browning, IL; m: Thorsey Ellen Smith in 1929 in Beardstown, IL; fa: Charles E. Wright; mo: Margaret Jane Adams. A resident of Beardstown; formerly of rural Browning. Survived by his wife; four sons: Charles of Browning, Rodney of Rushville, Theodore, Jr. of Point Pleasant, WV, and Jack of Port Mansfield, TX; three daughters: Mrs. Kay (Fay) Perry and Donna Smykal, both of Beardstown, and Thursa Ford of Browning; 25 grand, 32 g-grand, and two g-g-grandchildren; two nieces; and a nephew. Preceded by one son: Francis; two infant grandchildren; and one sister.
WRIGHT, Travis; b: 12Jul1973, Chicago, IL; d: 8Oct1995, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; fa: Allen Wright; mo: Pearline (surname not stated). Survived by his parents; and two sisters and one brother: Liticia, Ardena and Allen, all of Chicago.
WRIGHT, Verlin E.; b: 8Sep1918, Scott Co., IL; d: 11May1983, Lexington, KY; bu: KY; m: Dorothy Allen (date and place not stated); fa: Ira C. Wright; mo: Essie Walker. Survived by his parents of Girard; his wife; one daughter: Mrs. Tim (Karen) Boyer of Waco; three grandchildren: Stephen, Stephanie, and Brook; three sisters: Eileen Leavell of Lynnville, Jeanne Schnell of Rapid City, SD, and Mildred Williams of Florissant, MO; four brothers: Lloyd Wright and Lawrence Wright, both of Chatham, Bill C. Wright of Virden and Lyndell Wright of Girard.
WRIGHT, Warren D.; b: 12Aug1936, Literberry, IL; d: 4Dec1990, Springfield Il.; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: Shirley Boston in 1963 (place not stated); fa: George B. Wright; mo: Eva Lee Hull. A resident of Ashland, IL Korean War vet. Survived by two daughters: Dana Wright of Tempe, AZ and Diane Hess of Decatur; two grandchildren; Blaine and Brooke Harmon, both of Alexander; his mother: Mrs. Eva Lee Wright of Alexander; a special friend: Anna Young of Springfield; four sisters: Betty McFadden of Concord, and Doris Kemper, Donna Strope and Shirley Spradlin, all of Alexander; five brothers: Harold E. of Jacksonville, and Ruel, Gail, Dean and Jerry, all of Alexander, and numerous nieces and nephews.
WRIGLEY, Esther Irene (McGrath); b: 11Aug1921, Decatur, IL; d: 12Aug1994, Decatur, IL; bu: Boiling Springs Cemetery, Decatur, IL; m: Robert M. Wrigley in 1941 (place not stated); fa: Andrew McGrath; mo: Martha Daniels. Survived by her husband; eight sons: Michael (wife, Ruth) of Riverton, Robert (wife, Gloria), Stephen (wife, Linda), John (wife, Jacque), James (wife, Becky), Matthew and Christopher (wife, Jackie), all of Decatur, and Thomas (wife, Betty) Wrigley of Columbus, NE; two daughters: Mary Ann (husband, Larry) King and Melinda, both of Decatur; 25 grand and two g-grandchildren; one sister: Frances (husband, Mike) Winters of Macon; and one brother: Jack (wife, Nell) McGrath of Jacksonville. Preceded by one sister and one brother.
WROBLESKI, Trevor Andrew, Jr.; b: (not stated); d: 13Feb1996, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; fa: Trevor Andrew Wrobleski; mo: Starla Renee Morris. A resident of Beardstown; was two years of age at death. Survived by his parents; one brother: Justice Reed Wrobleski, at home; grandparents: Robert Joseph Wrobleski of Beardstown, Sharon Kay Wrobleski of Austin, TX, and Mary Frances Morris of Beardstown.
WUBKER, Albert F.; b: 19Jul1893, Schuyler Co., IL; d: 1Dec1982, Beardstown, IL; bu: St. Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery, Beardstown Il.; m: Thelma Nelson (date and place not stated); fa: John Wubker; mo: Bertha Dahman. Wife preceded in death 23Nov1973. Survived by one daughter: Inez Dillon of Emora, IN; two sons: Edward Wubker of Frederick and Carl Wubker of Virginia; eight grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother.
WUBKER, Carl; b: 26Sep1921, Frederick, IL; d: 24Apr1994, Springfield, IL; bu: St. John's Cemetery, near Beardstown, IL; m: Rosalie Smith on 28Dec1941 in Palmyra, MO; fa: Albert F Wubker; mo: Thelma Nelson. A resident of Virginia, IL WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Denny Wubker of Andalusia and Terry Wubker of Ashland; one brother: Edward Wubker of Frederick; three grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by his parents and one sister: Inez Dillion.
WUBKER, Flora M. (Pate); b: 30 Jun 1912 b: 20Jun1984, Springfield, IL;bu: Beardstown, IL; m: John H. Wubker on 30Jul1928 in Cass Co., IL; fa: Riley Pate; mo: Flora Crews. Husband preceded in death 5Mar1978. A resident of Beardstown. Survived by three sons: John E. Wubker, Donnie Wubker and Rusty Wubker, all of Beardstown; a daughter: Barbara J. Boyd of Browning; seven grand and seven g-grandchildren; three sisters: Clara Nichols of Arenzville, Lois Shores of Alton and Mary Burns of Wood River; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers and three sisters.
WUBKER, John Henry; b: 9Mar1909, Cass Co., IL; d: 5Mar1978, Beardstown, IL; bu: Beardstown, IL; m: Flora Mae Pate on 30Jul1928 in Cass Co., IL; fa: Henry Wubker; mo: Ella Rice. A resident of Beardstown, IL Survived by his wife; these children: John of Beardstown, Donnie and Rusty, at home, Mrs. Murl C. (Barbara) Boyd of Browning, and Mrs. Arthur (Dorothy) Armstrong of Bensenville, and Mrs. John (Ada) Lemons of Manito; seven grand and five g-grandchildren.
WUBKER, William L.; b: 15Jan1941, Beardstown, IL; d: 24Jan1988, Springfield, IL; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; bu: Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Virginia, IL; fa: William L. Wubker; mo: Mary L. Surratt. A resident of rural Beardstown, IL Survived by his parents of Beardstown; two brothers: Charles and John James, both of Beardstown; two sisters: Pat Lee of Tremont and Mrs. Sue Peterman of Beardstown; 10 nieces and nephews.
WULF, Anna F. (Evers); b: 27Nov1893, near Greenview, IL; d: 2Jun1982, Petersburg, IL; bu: Ashland, IL; m: Otto D. Wulf on 10Sep1922 in Newmansville, IL; fa: Frederick G. Evers; mo: Anna Shurman. Husband preceded in death 9May1956. Survived by a daughter: Mrs. Harris (Luella) Boeker of Chandlerville; two sons: George E. and John O., both of Ashland; seven grand and four g-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Katherine Winkelmann of Petersburg, and Mrs. Helena Theilen of Chatham; two brothers: George Evers of Winchester and Arnold Evers of Homewood. Preceded by a son and four brothers.
WUNDERLICH, Betty I. (Lynch) Huffman Gerard; b: 5May1930, Rockport, IL; d: 17Sep1996, Pittsfield, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: 1) Sherman Huffman in 1948 in Pittsfield, Il; and 2) Donald Gerard in 1973 (place not stated); and 3) Charles Wunderlich (date and place not stated); fa: George David Lynch; mo: Nancy Carson. 1st husband preceded in death in 1966; 2nd in 1978; and 3rd in 1985. A resident of Pittsfield, IL Survived by one daughter: Nancy J. Huffman of Pittsfield; one son: Ronald Huffman of Pittsfield; one ste-son: Bill Wunderlich of Louisiana, MO; one step-daughter: Margaret Hammond of Sedalia, MO; three grand and four g-grandchildren; and two brothers: David Lynch of Union, MO and Kenneth Lynch of Rockport. Preceded by an infant son: Donald; and one sister: Shirley Clarkson.
WYATT, Clara (Tackett); b: 19Apr1877, Xenia, IL; d: 30Mar1977, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Jacksonville, IL; m: James Wyatt (date and place not stated); fa: Albert Tackett; mo: Elizabeth (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death. Survived by two daughters: Gladys Suryk of Jacksonville and Vivian Obermeyer of Ann Arbor, Michigan; three grandchildren who were raised in her home: Donald Suryk of Kankakee, Robert Suryk of Galesburg and Jean Jones of Bridgeton, MO; and 11 g-grandchildren. Preceded by one daughter: Helen Hundley; she was the last of her immediate family.
WYATT, Daisy Demie (Shinn) Griffith; b: 24Jul1902, Pike Co., IL; d: 16Jun1982, Paducah, KY; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; m: 1) Francis Griffith; and 2) Clarence Wyatt (dates and places not stated); fa: James Shinn; mo: Filie Harget. Both husbands preceded in death; 2nd in April, 1952. A resident of Metropolis; formerly of White Hall, IL Survived by three step-children: Louise Henderson of Roodhouse, Murrel Henson of Roodhouse and Rosalie Costello fo White Hall; four grand and 15 g-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sons: one step-son; four brothers; one grandchild; and one g-grandchild.
WYATT, Darrell E.; b: 6Apr1936, White Hall, IL; d: 24Apr1985, Springfield, IL; bu: Jones Cemetery, east of White Hall, IL; m: Stella Marie Gillock on 18Aug1977in Winchester, IL; fa: Lester Wyatt; mo: Ada Dawson. A resident of White Hall. Survived by his wife; one daughter: Cora Jane Wyatt of Brighton; and one sister: Joyce Arnold of Greenbriar, TN
WYATT, Dustin C.; b: 27Jan1947, Carrollton, IL; d: 1Oct1988, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Rosedale Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Judy Bishop on 11Jun1966, White Hall Il.; fa: Lyndall W. Wyatt; mo: Dorothy June Bell. A resident of White Hall, IL Vietnam War Army vet. Survived by his wife; two children: Devin and Jinger, both at home; and one brother: Kenton Wade Wyatt of Greeley, CO.
WYATT, Dorothy June (Bell); b: 31Oct1919, Springfield, IL; d: 18Dec1981, White Hall; bu: White Hall, IL; m: Lyndalll Wade "Benny" Wyatt on 25Jan1941 in Carrollton, IL; fa: Paul Bell; mo: Lottie Wallnar. Husband preceded in death 8Nov1958. Survived by two sons: Kenton Wade Wyatt of Denver, CO, and Dustin Craig Wyatt of White Hall; two grandsons; and a sister: Mary Ruth Grover of Paris, TX.
WYATT E. Edward; b: 5Jun1890, White Hall, IL; d: 1Jan1977, White Hall, IL; bu: White Hall, IL; m Mary Cox (date and place not stated); fa: Obbe Wyatt; mo: (not stated). Wife preceded in death. A resident of White Hall. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded by four sisters and two brothers.
WYATT, Edith E. (Jackson); b: 1Jul1910, Greenfield, IL; d: 25Oct1976, White Hall, IL; bu: Jones Cemetery, east of White Hall, IL; m: Albert Wyatt on 2Jul1927 (place not stated); fa: William Jackson; mo: Lula Dawson. A resident of White Hall. Survived by her husband; a son: Lawrence of White Hall; and one grandchild; and a brother: Charles Jackson of White Hall. Preceded by a sister.
WYATT, Florence E. (Baird); b: 16Sep1897, White Hall, IL; d: 31Mar1984, White Hall, IL; bu: White Hall; m: Roy Wyatt on 15Jul1917 in White Hall, IL; fa: Charles Baird; mo: Annie (surname not stated). Survived by her husband; three sons: Clifford of White Hall, Charles "Tink" of Indianapolis, IN, and John of Farmington, MO; a daughter: Mrs. Kenneth (Norma Dean) Wright of Springfield; 11 grand and 12 g-grandchildren; and a brother: Charles Baird of White Hall. Preceded by two daughters, a sister and a brother.
WYATT, George Edward; b; 29Nov1913, White Hall, IL; d: 5Nov1976, White Hall, IL; bu: White Hall Il.; m: Pauline Marie Highfill on 2Feb1939 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: George Thomas Wyatt; mo: Zella Sykes. A resident of White Hall. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; three children: Neil Edward Wyatt of Summerfield, Keith Allen Wyatt of Las Vegas, NV, and Mrs. Scott (Janet) Reeves of Bellingham, WA; four grandchildren; and a brother: Norman Wyatt of Greenfield. Preceded by a brother.
WYATT, Grover Joe; b: 13Feb1917, Drake, IL; d: 4Mar1982, White Hall, IL; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; m: Helen Alred on 4Mar1946 (place not stated); fa; Russell Wyatt; mo: Esther Nichols. Vet. Survived by his wife; two sons: Gary of White Hall and Joseph (Marty), at home; and four daughters: Carla, also at home, Mrs. Don (Barbara) Hill of Clearwater, FL, Mrs. Jim (Marilyn) Randell of Roodhouse, and Frances Wyatt of Jacksonville, FL; six grand, three step-grandchildren; one step-g-grandchild; and two sisters: Mary Cox and Ruby McGlasson, both of White Hall.
WYATT, James Clinton; b: 24Dec1938, White Hall, IL; d: 15Jul1986, Houston, TX; bu: Ft. Myers, FL; m: Debbie (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Chester Wyatt; mo: Lauretta Gillis. A resident of Ft. Myers, FL Survived by his wife; two sons: Michael Wyatt of Ft. Myers, FL, and James K. Wyatt of CA; a daughter: Kelly J. Powers of Downey, CA; five grandchildren; a grandmother: Florence Newton of Winchester; a brother: Ralph Wyatt of White Hall; and four sisters: Karen Piper of White Hall, Sandra Haley of Petaluma, CA, Jane Thompson of Carrollton and Sherrie Kitzmiller of Manchester.
WYATT, James Woodrow; b: (date not stated), Gillespie, IL; d: 14Jul1989, Granite City, IL; bu: Youngblood Cemetery, Nortonville, IL; m: Marjorie Mansfield in 1943 at St. Louis, MO; fa: June Wyatt; mo: Laura McElroy. A resident of Granite City; was 74 years of age at death. WWII Air Force vt. Survived by his wife. Preceded by a brother.
WYATT, Juanita Jean; b: 5Jun1933, Athensville, IL; d: 25Aug1985, White Hall, IL; bu: Richwoods Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; fa: Charles Wyatt; mo: Oma Jane Dyer. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by her mother of Roodhouse; two sisters: Bernice Willis of Morris and Ruby Whorten of White Hall; and five brothers: Kenneth Wade Wyatt and Adrian Wyatt, both of Roodhouse, Dean Wyatt of Springfield, Harold Wyatt of Minooka and Paul Wyatt of Winchester. Preceded by three brothers: Charles, Richard and Duane.
WYATT, Laura Ann (McElroy); b: 1Jan1893, Greene Co., IL; d: 6Aug1985, White Hall, IL; bu: Athensville, IL; m: June Wyatt on 4Jul1914 (place not stated); fa: Henry McElroy ; mo: Mary Shores. Husband preceded in death 8Oct1936. A resident of Athensville, IL Survived by one son: James Wyatt of Granite City; and one sister: Minnie Hembrough of White Hall. Preceded by one son, two brothers, and five sisters.
WYATT, Lena (Bailey); b: 10Oct1894, Ashland, IL; d: 3Jan1986, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Ashland, IL; m: Andrew Wyatt (date and place not stated); fa: George Bailey; mo: Nora Baumgartner. Husband preceded in death. A former resident of Ashland. Survived by three grandsons: J. Michael Conlon, Kevin W. Conlon and Brian R Conlon; one granddaughter: Patricia A. Goodman; and 11 g-grandchildren.
WYATT, Lena (Davis) Cox; b: 3Jul1895, Roodhouse, IL; d: 23Sep1988, Jacksonville, IL (Passavant Hospital); bu: Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: 1) Fred Cox in 1921; and 2) Russell Wyatt in January, 1946 (places not stated); fa: Burl Davis; mo: Annette Burns. 1st husband preceded in death in 1939; 2nd in 1955. A resident of Jacksonville; formerly of Roodhouse. Survived by two step-daughters: Ruby McGlasson and Mary Cox, both of White Hall; one foster son: Edward O/Brien of Baltimore, MD; seven grand and 18 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by three brothers, four sisters, and one step-son.
WYATT, Lyndall Ray; b: 12Dec1936, Drake, IL; d: November, 1986, Ogden, UT; bu: Jones Cemetery, east of White Hall, IL; m: Hazel (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Louis Wyatt; mo: Martha Brant. A resident of American Fork, UT. Survived by his wife; his mother: Martha Brant Wyatt Pollard of Jacksonville; two half-brothers: Donald Pollard of Chicago an Delos Pollard of Jacksonville. Preceded by his father; step-father: Henry Pollard; and a brother.
WYATT, Mark A.; b: 12Feb1969, Morris, IL; d: 21May1990, Minooka, IL; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; fa: Harold J. Wyatt; mo: Linda Dawdy. A resident of Minooka, IL Survived by his parents of rural Minooka; his paternal grandmother: Mrs. Charles (Oma) Wyatt of Roodhouse; and a special friend: Sherry Grunder of Decatur. Preceded by his maternal grandparents: Ernest and Grace Dawdy; and his paternal grandmother: Charles Wyatt.
WYATT, Maude; b: 8Jan1888 Pana, IL; d: 21Mar1981, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Franklin, IL; fa: Charles N. Wyatt; mo: Julia Soots. She was the last member of her family.
WYATT, Norman Gerald; b: 16Mar1917, White Hall, IL; d: 17Dec1983, Bismark, AR; bu: White Hall, IL; m: Margaret Eileen Sloan (date and place not stated); fa: George Thomas Wyatt; mo: Zella Sykes. A resident of Bismark; formerly of White Hall. WWII vet. Survived by his wife; three sons and three daughters: Gerald of Normal, Steven and Eric of Houston, TX, Joyce Ann Clanton of Spring, TX, Bonnie Lou Phoeme of Spokane, WA, and Becky Lynn Wyatt of Bismark, AR; and 11 grandchildren. Preceded in death by two brothers.
WYATT, Oma Jane (Dyer); b: 2Nov1899, Gillespie, IL; d:28Sep1990, White Hall, IL; bu: Richwoods Cemetery, near Roodhouse, IL; m: Charles N. Wyatt (date and place not stated); fa: Caleb Dyer; mo: Lucinda (surname not stated). Husband preceded in death in 1962. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by five sons: Wade and Adrian, both of Roodhouse, Harley Dean of Killeen, TX, Jerry of Minooka and Paul of Winchester; two daughters: Ruby Whorten of White Hall and Bernice Willis of Morris; 20 grand and several g-grandchildren; and one sister: Hester DuFrain of Staunton. Preceded by two daughters:; three sons; two brothers; and three sisters.
WYATT, Opal Perline (Simmons); b: 3May1921 (place not stated); d: 21Nov1976, Roodhouse, IL; bu: Jones Cemetery, White Hall, IL m: Truman Wyatt (date and place not stated); m: fa: Fred Simmons; ;mo: Lottie Young. Husband preceded in death in January, 1973. A resident of White Hall. Survived by her mother of Roodhouse; these children: Doris Ann Matthews of Houston, TX, Opal Sarver of Lincoln, Fred of Sacramento, CA, Michael of Godfrey, and Larry of Roodhouse; 18 grandchildren and one g-grandchild; two brothers and a sister: Mrs. Lorraine Wyatt of Roodhouse, who is married to a brother of Mr. Wyatt: Vernon Simmons of Mt. Olive, and Olin Simmons of Peoria/
WYATT, Roy; b: 25Mar1895, White Hall, IL; d: 24Jul1989, Jerseyville, IL; bu: White Hall, IL; m: Florence E. Baird on 15Jul1917 in White Hall, IL; fa: John V. Wyatt; mo: (not stated). Wife preceded in death 31Mar1984. A resident of White Hall. WWI Army vet. Survived by three sons: Clifford of White Hall, Charles of Indianapolis, IN, and John E. of Farmington, MO; a daughter: Mrs. Kenneth (Norma Dean) Wright of Springfield, IL; 11 grand and 15 g-grandchildren; four sisters: Pansy Whyers and Dorothy Peters, both of White Hall, Louise Esterbrook of Laramie, WY and Mae Smith of CO; and a half-sister: Clee Moore of Carlinville. Preceded by two daughters; two sisters; two brothers; a half-brother and two grandchildren.
WYATT, Wade; b: 25Jul1917, Athensville, IL; d: 9Dec1996, Roodhouse, IL; bu: Richwoods Cemetery, Roodhouse, IL; m: Mary Lou Scoggins on 13Jan1984 in Roodhouse, IL; fa: Charles N. Wyatt; mo Oma Jane Dyer. A resident of Roodhouse, IL Survived by his wife; two daughters: Darlene Wyatt of East Alton and Teresa Roberts of Roodhouse; a son: Nathan Roberts of Roodhouse; two sisters: Ruby Whorten of White Hall and Bernice (husband, Jim) Hill of Jacksonville; four brothers: Adrian (wife, Rita) Wyatt and Harley Dean (wife, Janis) Wyatt, all of Roodhouse, Jerry (wife, Linda) Wyatt of White Hall and Paul (wife, Sharon) Wyatt of Winchester. Preceded by three brothers: Charles Summers, Richard Wyatt and Duane Wyatt; and two sisters: Juanita Wyatt and Robin Wyatt.
WYATT, William Douglas; b: 18Mar1950, Carrollton, IL; d: 28May1996, Grundy Center, IA; b: (not stated); m: Eileen Appel on 3Sep1974 in Port Austin, MI; fa: Clifford Wyatt; mo: Betsy Schmidt. Survived by his wife; his parents of White Hall; four children: Melanie Nicole Wyatt of Grundy Center, IA, Michael (wife, Jill) DeBerg of Reinbeck, IA, Curtis DeBerg of Waverly, and Tracy (husband, Jeff) Benken of Grundy Center, IA; two grandchildren; one brother: Clifford Patrick Wyatt of Chicago; and three sisters: Susan Licata of Highland Park, Brenda Keeling of Springfield, and Lisa Jones of Roodhouse. Preceded by one brother; Stephen Douglas Wyatt.
WYCKOFF, Louise (VanDoren); b: 27Jan1904, Sangamon Co., IL; d: 15Aug1991, Atlanta, IL; bu: Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Loami, IL; m: Paul S. Wyckoff (date and place not stated); fa: Clifford VanDoren; mo: :Amanda Taylor. A resident of Atlanta, IL; formerly of Loami, IL Survived by two sons: Donald Wyckoff of Atlanta and Allan Wyckoff of St. Simons Island, GA.; seven grandchildren; two brothers: Austin VanDoren of St. Paul, MN, and Clifford VanDoren of Palmetto, FL; and several nieces and nephews. Husband preceded in death in 1984.
WYCKOFF, Paul S.; b: 7Mar1906, Loami, IL; d: 3Jan1984, Atlanta, Ga.; bu: Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Loami, IL; m: Louise VanDoren on 19Dec1927 in Springfield, IL; fa: Charles Wyckoff; mo: Bertha Staley. A resident of Shelbina, MO; formerly of Loami, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Donald Wyckoff and Alan Wyckoff, both of Atlanta, GA; seven grandchildren; the following brother and sisters: Dale Wyckoff of Phoenix, AZ, Mrs. Helen Schelm of Glendale, MO, and Mrs. Leada Baurhyte of Evanston.
WYGANT, Zoe (Armentrout); b: 4Apr1929, Quincy, IL; d: 26Sep1992, Jerseyville, IL; bu: West Cemetery, Pittsfield, IL; m: (not stated); fa: Russell Armentrout; mo: Mildred Kaiser. A resident of Pittsfield. Survived by her mother of the Milton Boarding Home in Milton; one daughter: Lydia Lee Moyer of Bowling Green, MO; one sister: Carol Stuart of Louisiana, MO; two nieces; and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by her father.
WYLDER, John; b: 24Jun1891, near Greenfield, IL; d: 5May1986, Carrollton, IL (Boyd Hospital); bu: Girard, IL; m: 1) Kittie Burger; and 2) Edith Pogue (dates and places not stated); fa: William Wylder; mo: Mary Ellen Rice. Both wives preceded in death; 1st in 1957. A resident of Greenfield, IL Survived by one son: Harold of Springfield; three grand and seven g-grandchildren. Preceded by three sons and one daughter.
WYLDER, Lois J. (Holnback); b: (not stated); d: 26Sep1993, Florence, KY; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Richard C. Wylder on 25Dec1934 in Carrollton, IL; fa: George Holnback; mo: Agnes McManus. Husband preceded in death 28Apr1990. A resident of Florence, KY; formerly of Greenfield, IL Survived by one daughter: Linda Wylder of Charleston; and two grandchildren; and one sister: Velma Metcalf of Edwardsville. Preceded by three sisters: Bernice Klunick, Helen Waller, and Augusta Mitchell.
WYLDER, Richard C.; b: 23Apr1911, Greenfield, IL; d: 28Apr1990, Edwardsville, IL; bu: Oak Wood Cemetery, Greenfield, IL; m: Lois Holnback on 25Dec1934 in Carrollton, IL; fa: William T. Wylder; mo: Maude Green. A former resident of Greenfield. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. David (Linda) Jorns of Ft. Mitchell, KY; two grandchildren; and a brother: Robert A. Wylder of Denver, IA.
WYLIE, Donald Kent; b: 2Jan1961, Sumatra, Medan, Indonesia; d: 14Dec1995, Bellevue, Washington (Laurelwood Nursing Home); bu: (not stated); m: Suzanne Marie (surname and date/place not stated); fa: Don Wylie; mo: Sybil L. Northrop. A resident of Bellevue, WA. Survived by his wife of Stanwood, WA; his parents of Jacksonville; a brother: Bevan Wylie of Bremerton, WA; two sisters: Lynette Wylie of Seattle, WA, and Jane Wylie of Long Beach, CA; and one nephew.
WYLIE, Keith R.; b: 2Jan1961, Medan , Indonesia; d: 20Apr1985, Jacksonville, IL; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; fa: Donald W. Wylie; mo: Sybil L. Northrop. A resident of Jacksonville. Survived by his parents; two sisters: Ruth Lynette Wylie of Jacksonville and Mrs. Anthony (Jane) Craft of Norwalk, CA; and two brothers: Donald Kent Wylie of Longview, TX, and Glen Bevan Wylie of New London, CT.
WYMAN, Edwin Thomas; b: 9May1916, Lowes, KY; d: 29Nov1982, Springfield, IL; bu: Sikeston, MO; m: Mary Susan Smith on 5Jun1945 in Sikeston, MO; fa: Edwin R. Wyman; mo: Cora Norris. A resident of New Berlin, IL WWII Army Air Force vet. Survived by his wife; a daughter: Mrs. Phillip (Jane) Conner of Memphis, TN; a son: James Thomas of Benton; three granddaughters; a sister: Mrs. Geneva Grimes of Starksville, MS; and a brother: William Mervin Wyman of Clearwater, FL Preceded by two sisters: Pauline and Marguerite Wyman.
WYNN, Chester Arthur; b: 25Sep1909, Ogallah, KS; d: 23Oct1990, Springfield, IL (St. John's Hospital); bu: Glasgow, IL; m: Patricia Young on 17Oct1953 in Manchester, IL; fa: Thomas Oliver Wynn; mo: Viora Richardson. A resident of Alsey, IL Survived by his wife; two sons: Gale Wynn and Rodney Wynn, both of Winchester; five grandchildren; and one sister: Minnie Treat of Rolla, MO Preceded by his parents and five brothers.
WYNN, Rex W. "Dike"; b: 14Jun1901, Carterville Il.; d: 13Mar1987, Carbondale, IL; bu: Murrayville, IL; m: Bessie Storey in March, 1925 in Jacksonville, IL; fa: William Wynn; mo: Lassie Miles. Wife preceded in death in 1965. A resident of rural Carterville, IL Survived by one son: Donald, Sr. of Carterville; six grand and five g-grandchildren. Preceded by one daughter; three brothers; and six sisters.
WYRICK, Corney D.; b: 24Nov1915, Tuscumbia, MO; d: 14Feb1988, White Hall, IL; bu: Pine Tree Cemetery, Patterson, IL; m: Letha Schutz on 13Mar1942 in Bowling Green, MO; fa: Carl Wyrick; mo: Ethel Phyles. A resident of White Hall. WWII Army vet. Survived by his wife; two daughters: Mrs. Rodney (Carol) Brame of Sunnyland and Mrs. Roger (Sue)Cox of Hillview; three sons: Danny of Pekin, Tom of Rochelle, and John of White Hall 11 grand and five g-grandchildren; and one sister: Mrs. Ivan (Ruby) Flaugher of East Peoria. Preceded by one sister.