Pulliam Funeral Chapel
LELIA M. STEPHENSON 86 Oblong, IL VISITATION: 12 Noon until time of Service, Sunday January 7, 2001 FUNERAL: 1:00 pm Sunday January 7, 2001 MEMORIALS: Charity of donor's choice
Lelia M. Stephenson, 86, Oblong, IL. died at 10:48
a.m. at Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson, IL. Mrs. Stephenson
was born February 1, 1914 in Richland County,IL. She was the
daughter of Walter and Estella (Stevens) Cokley. On March 24, 1932
she married Virgil Myrle Stephenson, who passed away on December
29, 1993. Lelia was a retired homemaker. Lelia is survived by
a son Gerald "Steve" Stephenson, and one daughter Myrlene Allison . Also
surviving are seven Grandchildren Bob & Shelley Stephenson, Cindy
& Tom Brown, Denise & Adam Galey; Febby & Doug Barrett;
Linda & Jim King-Kouhout; Larry Allison; and Greg Allison;14 Great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Julia Cokley; several nieces and nephews. Lelia was preceded in death by her husband, parents, 4 brothers: Verlin, Loren, Norvil & Orville Cokley; 1 sister: Chloella Anonelli; 1 grandson: Jerry Allison
and one daughter-in-law: Dianna Stephenson. Burial is in the Oblong Cemetery. |