Lillian J. McDaniel Eyman, 94, of Morrisonville died Saturday, Dec. 4, 1999, at St. Vincent Memorial Hospital in Taylorville.
She was born Dec. 31, 1904, in Litchfield, the daughter of Peter W. and Mary Olive Ray McDaniel. She married Clarence E. "Heavy" Eyman in 1924; he preceded her in death in 1976.
Mrs. Eyman worked for Browns Shoe Plant, as a telephone operator in Litchfield and Morrisonville, for Illiopolis munitions plant, for a dress factory in Kincaid and as a high school cafeteria cook.
She was a member of the Presbyterian church, the Order of Eastern Star Roseland Chapter 736 of Owaneco and Rebekah Orient Lodge 2 in Palmer.
Survivors: two sons, Warren (wife, Charlotte) Eyman of Little Rock, Ark., and Albert (wife, Beverley) Eyman of Morrisonville; three daughters, Irene (husband, William) Kent and Jean (husband, Charles) McKinney, both of Morrisonville, and Mary (husband, John) Harper of Assumption; 18 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Hough Colonial Home in Morrisonville, the Rev. Jim Thomson officiating. Burial: Morrisonville Cemetery.
State Journal-Register, - Monday, December 6, 1999
Lillian J. McDaniel Eyman, 94, of Morrisonville died Saturday, Dec. 4, 1999, at St. Vincent Memorial Hospital in Taylorville.
She was born Dec. 31, 1904, in Litchfield, the daughter of Peter W. and Mary Olive Ray McDaniel. She married Clarence E. "Heavy" Eyman in 1924; he preceded her in death in 1976.
Mrs. Eyman worked for Browns Shoe Plant, as a telephone operator in Litchfield and Morrisonville, for Illiopolis munitions plant, for a dress factory in Kincaid and as a high school cafeteria cook.
She was a member of the Presbyterian church, the Order of Eastern Star Roseland Chapter 736 of Owaneco and Rebekah Orient Lodge 2 in Palmer.
Survivors: two sons, Warren (wife, Charlotte) Eyman of Little Rock, Ark., and Albert (wife, Beverley) Eyman of Morrisonville; three daughters, Irene (husband, William) Kent and Jean (husband, Charles) McKinney, both of Morrisonville, and Mary (husband, John) Harper of Assumption; 18 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Hough Colonial Home in Morrisonville, the Rev. Jim Thomson officiating. Burial: Morrisonville Cemetery.
State Journal-Register, - Monday, December 6, 1999
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