Lloyd B. Nance, 59, of 1013 N. Bridge St., Carbondale, died Sunday in St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Murphysboro, after a two-day illness. A disabled World War II veteran, Mr. Nance was born in Pomona Township March 6, 1907, a son of Alvie and Mary Stearns Nance. He married Hettie Reames Adams in Murphysboro Feb. 18, 1948. Mr. Nance was a member of the Lantana Baptist Church. He leaves his wife and mother, both of Carhondale; stepdaughters, Mrs. Violet Burke of Carbondale; Mrs. Mildred Riley of Ava, Mrs. Juanita Pratt of De Soto; step-sons, Cletis Adams of Carbondale, and J. D. and George Adams, both of Chicago. He also leaves sisters, Mrs. Bertha Crowder, Carbondale; Mrs. Louise Penrod, Murphysboro, Mrs. Etta Baggett, Cobden; Mrs. Alice Presley, Hurst and Mrs. Violet Renner, Carterville; and brothers James Nance of Rockford, Cecil of Makanda, and Moody, Melvin and Ray Nance all of Rock Falls. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Huffman Funeral Home, Carbondale, where friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Louis Blaise, pastor of the Murdale Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Dutch Ridge Cemetery.
Lloyd B. Nance, 59, of 1013 N. Bridge St., Carbondale, died Sunday in St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Murphysboro, after a two-day illness. A disabled World War II veteran, Mr. Nance was born in Pomona Township March 6, 1907, a son of Alvie and Mary Stearns Nance. He married Hettie Reames Adams in Murphysboro Feb. 18, 1948. Mr. Nance was a member of the Lantana Baptist Church. He leaves his wife and mother, both of Carhondale; stepdaughters, Mrs. Violet Burke of Carbondale; Mrs. Mildred Riley of Ava, Mrs. Juanita Pratt of De Soto; step-sons, Cletis Adams of Carbondale, and J. D. and George Adams, both of Chicago. He also leaves sisters, Mrs. Bertha Crowder, Carbondale; Mrs. Louise Penrod, Murphysboro, Mrs. Etta Baggett, Cobden; Mrs. Alice Presley, Hurst and Mrs. Violet Renner, Carterville; and brothers James Nance of Rockford, Cecil of Makanda, and Moody, Melvin and Ray Nance all of Rock Falls. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Huffman Funeral Home, Carbondale, where friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Louis Blaise, pastor of the Murdale Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Dutch Ridge Cemetery.
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