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Julia Ann Schultz

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Julia Ann Schultz

Birth
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Jul 1997 (aged 83)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 51
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With Nora Schultz, Mary Lee Lewis and Murphy "Dee" Bunch


Julia Ann Schultz, 83, of Springfield died Thursday at Heritage Manor. She was born Oct. 9, 1913, in Danville, the daughter of James Sherman and Elizabeth Doolin Schultz. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Richard Harrison Gorens and Lee Wesley Jones.

Miss Schultz was a graduate of Springfield High School, Poro Beauty College, Brown's Business College, Hollywood High Adult Education School, El Camino and Los Angeles Trade Jr. Colleges, Travel Advisors Training Academy, Los Angeles, Lutrasilk Corp. and Clairol Institute, New York. She studied in Paris and received a diploma as Colorist from London's Cyril Ashley, Ltd.

In Springfield she owned and operated a beauty salon and founded Gorens Beauty School. She was also editor and publisher of the Springfield Commercial News, worked for the state Department of Public Aid and was a medical assistant. She was assistant business administrator for Merriwether Nursing Homes, Seattle, Kirkland, and Snohomish, Wash.

She received the NAACP Annual Award of Merit for her work with youth. She received the Urban League Award of Merit for volunteer service.

She was a member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Springfield, and Holman United Methodist Church in California.

Survivors: a sister, Jessie Mae Finley of Springfield; a brother, James Samuel Schultz of Sacramento, Calif.; more than 250 nieces and nephews; and a host of cousins.

Services: Zion Missionary Baptist Church, the Rev. Samuel W. Hale officiating. Graveside Services: Oak Ridge Cemetery.

State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - Friday, July 4, 1997
With Nora Schultz, Mary Lee Lewis and Murphy "Dee" Bunch


Julia Ann Schultz, 83, of Springfield died Thursday at Heritage Manor. She was born Oct. 9, 1913, in Danville, the daughter of James Sherman and Elizabeth Doolin Schultz. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Richard Harrison Gorens and Lee Wesley Jones.

Miss Schultz was a graduate of Springfield High School, Poro Beauty College, Brown's Business College, Hollywood High Adult Education School, El Camino and Los Angeles Trade Jr. Colleges, Travel Advisors Training Academy, Los Angeles, Lutrasilk Corp. and Clairol Institute, New York. She studied in Paris and received a diploma as Colorist from London's Cyril Ashley, Ltd.

In Springfield she owned and operated a beauty salon and founded Gorens Beauty School. She was also editor and publisher of the Springfield Commercial News, worked for the state Department of Public Aid and was a medical assistant. She was assistant business administrator for Merriwether Nursing Homes, Seattle, Kirkland, and Snohomish, Wash.

She received the NAACP Annual Award of Merit for her work with youth. She received the Urban League Award of Merit for volunteer service.

She was a member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Springfield, and Holman United Methodist Church in California.

Survivors: a sister, Jessie Mae Finley of Springfield; a brother, James Samuel Schultz of Sacramento, Calif.; more than 250 nieces and nephews; and a host of cousins.

Services: Zion Missionary Baptist Church, the Rev. Samuel W. Hale officiating. Graveside Services: Oak Ridge Cemetery.

State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - Friday, July 4, 1997

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152163967/julia_ann-schultz: accessed ), memorial page for Julia Ann Schultz (9 Oct 1913–3 Jul 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 152163967, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).