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Jefferson Davis Lilly

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Jefferson Davis Lilly

Birth
Loudon Township, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 May 1968 (aged 64)
Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Wrights Corner, Fayette County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Jefferson D. Lilly of Moccasin, Route 2 Altamont, passed away at 4 p.m., Monday at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital, Effingham, after a lengthy illness.

The deceased, son of the late Henry and Ellen Sculley Lilly, was born December 5, 1903 in Loudon Township. He was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Lucille; son, Bill, Fort Carson, Colo., and Oren, Heidelburg, Germany; daughter, Mrs. W.J. (Delores) Meyer, Vandalia; step-children, Bob Phillips, Beecher City; Larry Phillips, Mattoon; Mrs. Bonnie Kemme, Beecher City; Mrs. Opal Baker, Effingham; and Mrs. Doris Peters, Largo, Florida; five brothers, Lee, Lemuel and Robert Lilly, Beecher City; Spurgeon Lilly, Macon; and Dewey Lilly, Taylorville; three sisters, Mrs. Josephine Long and Mrs. Kate Diveley, Tamalco, and Mrs. Rachel Jennings, Beecher City; six grandchildren and eight step-grandchildren.

[Note: Other living sister Mary Goff of Oregon; he was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Dotson Baine Lilly, and sister, Laura Lelia Lilly Armer]

The body is at Cook Funeral Home where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., with Rev. Lawrence Jones officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, southwest of this city.

[Note: Pall Bearers were all his Lilly family nephews - James Long, Glen Jennings, Lemuel Rhodes, Clement Lilly, Duane Lilly and Raymond Lilly]

[Note: Grandchildren are: William Ray Lilly, Michael Ray Meyer, Mary Johanna Meyer, John Henry Lilly, Martha Kay Meyer, Michelle Lynn Lilly, and Jefferson Davis Lilly II]

Effingham Daily News, Thursday, May 10, 1968
Jefferson D. Lilly of Moccasin, Route 2 Altamont, passed away at 4 p.m., Monday at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital, Effingham, after a lengthy illness.

The deceased, son of the late Henry and Ellen Sculley Lilly, was born December 5, 1903 in Loudon Township. He was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Lucille; son, Bill, Fort Carson, Colo., and Oren, Heidelburg, Germany; daughter, Mrs. W.J. (Delores) Meyer, Vandalia; step-children, Bob Phillips, Beecher City; Larry Phillips, Mattoon; Mrs. Bonnie Kemme, Beecher City; Mrs. Opal Baker, Effingham; and Mrs. Doris Peters, Largo, Florida; five brothers, Lee, Lemuel and Robert Lilly, Beecher City; Spurgeon Lilly, Macon; and Dewey Lilly, Taylorville; three sisters, Mrs. Josephine Long and Mrs. Kate Diveley, Tamalco, and Mrs. Rachel Jennings, Beecher City; six grandchildren and eight step-grandchildren.

[Note: Other living sister Mary Goff of Oregon; he was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Dotson Baine Lilly, and sister, Laura Lelia Lilly Armer]

The body is at Cook Funeral Home where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., with Rev. Lawrence Jones officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, southwest of this city.

[Note: Pall Bearers were all his Lilly family nephews - James Long, Glen Jennings, Lemuel Rhodes, Clement Lilly, Duane Lilly and Raymond Lilly]

[Note: Grandchildren are: William Ray Lilly, Michael Ray Meyer, Mary Johanna Meyer, John Henry Lilly, Martha Kay Meyer, Michelle Lynn Lilly, and Jefferson Davis Lilly II]

Effingham Daily News, Thursday, May 10, 1968

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