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Frances Phillips

Frances D. Phillips, 89, of Lincoln died at 3 p.m. Friday, June 21, 2002, in the emergency room at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5 to 7 at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln.

A service of thanksgiving for her life and home-going will be Wednesday morning at 10 at Holland and Barry. Dr. Marion Henderson will officiate.

Burial will be in County Line Cemetery, Brooks, Ga.

Mrs. Phillips had worked at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital as a certified nurse’s aide, was employed in the dietary department at Lincoln Developmental Center for 13½ years and also did private nursing care. She retired in 1981.

She was born Jan. 8, 1913, in Brooks, Ga., to Luther Anderson and Maggie Belle Moody Digby. She married Raymond Phillips on May 28, 1939, in Moreland, Okla. He died in 1994 in Tennessee.

Surviving are two sons, Carl N. (and wife Chaille) Phillips of Friendswood, Texas, and Vernon A. Phillips of Webster, Texas, and 10 grandchildren, including Daniel Phillips of Bangkok, Thailand, Wesley Phillips of Chicago and Lewis Phillips of Morris.

She was also preceded in death by one sister, Alice Moody.

She attended college three years at Phillips University in Enid, Okla.

She was a member of Jefferson Street Christian Church in Lincoln.


Frances Roberts

Frances Mantle Roberts, 95, of Sun City, Fla., a former Lincoln Community High School teacher, died in April in Sun City.

A memorial picnic will be at 1 p.m. June 29 at Reliable Lake in McHenry.

Friends may contact her daughter, Nancy Roberts, at 25400 Telarana Way, Carmel, Calif. 92943, or e-mail her at nancy-roberts@wholesocialscience.org.

 

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Marion ‘Butch’ Yeazle

Marion "Butch" Yeazle, 52, died at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, June 23, 2002, at his home in Knoxville.

Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln. A graveside service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at New Union Cemetery, Lincoln, with the Rev. Ray Hudson officiating.

Yeazle was a corrections officer at Hill Correctional Center in Galesburg.

He was born July 28, 1949, in Lincoln to Ralph and Lorene Devine Yeazle.

Surviving are a daughter, Michelle (and husband Roger) Baldwin of Heyworth; a son, Jeff (and wife Ginger) Yeazle of Lincoln; two stepsons, Brent Hanslow of Normal and Brian Hanslow of Shipman; three grandchildren; and two sisters, Donna (and husband Glen) McCrea of Beason and Janie (and husband Larry) Voyles of Chestnut.

He was preceded in death by one brother, Kenny Yeazle.

He was of the Catholic faith.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.

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