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Willie Lee Collins Hardy

Birth
Marks, Quitman County, Mississippi, USA
Death
29 Apr 1970 (aged 78)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sunset Terrace, Lot 06063, Tier 15, Grave H
Memorial ID
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Name: Willie Hardy
Birth: 19 Dec 1891
Death: Apr 1970
Last Residence: Peoria, Peoria
Social Security Death Index

Obituary
Services for Mrs. Willie Lee Hardy, 82, 1100 W. First, will be in St. Paul Baptist Church, with Rev. Amos L. Abbott officiating. Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery.

Mrs. Hardy died Wednesday at St. Francis Hospital.

Born in Marks, Miss., Dec. 19, 1887, she was a daughter of William and Henrietta Hodges Collins, and was married to Jerrett Hardy in Marks in 1912. She had been a resident of Peoria 25 years.

Surviving are her husband of Marks; two sons, Jerrett Hardy Jr. of Detroit, Mich., and Sampson Hardy of Peoria; one daughter, Mrs. Essie Johnson, with whom she made her home; and three sisters, Mrs. Eula Smith of Marks, Mrs. Winnie King of Darling, Miss., and Mrs. Rosie Carter of Memphis, Tenn. She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.

Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Sat., May 2, 1970, p.m. edition, page A-6.

Obituary located by Mel Slane.
Name: Willie Hardy
Birth: 19 Dec 1891
Death: Apr 1970
Last Residence: Peoria, Peoria
Social Security Death Index

Obituary
Services for Mrs. Willie Lee Hardy, 82, 1100 W. First, will be in St. Paul Baptist Church, with Rev. Amos L. Abbott officiating. Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery.

Mrs. Hardy died Wednesday at St. Francis Hospital.

Born in Marks, Miss., Dec. 19, 1887, she was a daughter of William and Henrietta Hodges Collins, and was married to Jerrett Hardy in Marks in 1912. She had been a resident of Peoria 25 years.

Surviving are her husband of Marks; two sons, Jerrett Hardy Jr. of Detroit, Mich., and Sampson Hardy of Peoria; one daughter, Mrs. Essie Johnson, with whom she made her home; and three sisters, Mrs. Eula Smith of Marks, Mrs. Winnie King of Darling, Miss., and Mrs. Rosie Carter of Memphis, Tenn. She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.

Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Sat., May 2, 1970, p.m. edition, page A-6.

Obituary located by Mel Slane.

Gravesite Details

Unmarked grave, no marker.



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