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Geneva Mayberry
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[July
09, 2007]
ATLANTA -- Geneva C. Mayberry, 75, of
Atlanta died Friday, July 6, 2007, at 9:06 p.m. at Maple Ridge Care
Centre in Lincoln. |
Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m. Monday at
Quiram Peasley Funeral Home in Atlanta. Her funeral
will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home,
with the Rev. Julie Azbell officiating. Burial
will be in Atlanta Cemetery.
Mrs. Mayberry retired from Atlanta Grade School,
where she worked in the cafeteria.
She was born Oct. 22, 1931, in McLean to Martin
and Gertrude F. Nevius Gordon. She married Leo Jack
Mayberry on Nov. 3, 1950, in McLean.
Surviving Mrs. Mayberry are her husband of 56
years; her children, Judy (and Dennis) Colaw, Ron
(and Mary) Mayberry, Diann (and Dean) Langley and
Mike (and Thao) Mayberry, all of Atlanta; three
sisters, Mildred Loercher, Lucy (and Glenn) Williams
and Elizabeth Daugherty, all of Atlanta; two
brothers, John L. Gordon of McLean and Rex (and
Dorothy) Gordon of McLean; eight grandchildren and
four stepgrandchildren; and eight
great-grandchildren and seven
step-great-grandchildren. |
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Jim
Gordon, Claude Gordon and Buck Gordon; one sister,
Grace Spears; and five infant siblings.
She graduated from McLean High School.
Memorials may be made to the Atlanta Rescue
Squad, Atlanta Fire Department or VNA Hospice Care
of Illinois.
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