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Richard A. Hurley

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[September 23, 2014]  LINCOLN — Richard A. Hurley, 83, of Lincoln passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

Visitation: None scheduled

Service: Graveside Services will be held on Monday, at 10:30 a.m. at the New Union Cemetery in Lincoln.

Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln

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Lincoln- Richard A. Hurley, 83, of Lincoln passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

Graveside Services for Mr. Hurley will be held on Monday, September 22, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at the New Union Cemetery in Lincoln.

No Visitation is scheduled

Richard Anthony Hurley was born on January 11, 1931 in Lincoln the son of Carl and Anna Werkman Hurley. He was united in marriage to Carole Joyce Holderman on November 25, 1954 at the Painesville Church of Christ in Painesville, OH. She survives in Lincoln.

Also surviving are his three sons: Lyndel (Kathy) Hurley of Athens, Ga., Todd (Fabiana) Hurley of Miami, Fl., Lloyd (Pam) Hurley of Seminole, Fl., Two brothers: Virgil (Judy) Hurley of Oceanside, CA., Ed (Ruth) Hurley of Lincoln.  One sister: Linda (Jerry) Woodard of Lincoln, Nine grandchildren: Erin Wilson, Evan Wilson, Cole Hurley, Claire Hurley, Lucas Hurley, Emily Hurley, Joshua Newsome, Jeremy Newsome, Erin Newsome. One great grandson: Kaleb Newsome.

He was preceded in death by one daughter: Melonie Hurley, Five siblings: Thelma Fulk, Carl Hurley Jr., Bill Hurley, Harold Hurley, Claude Hurley

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Dick attended Lincoln Elementary and High School graduating in 1949. He then graduated from Lincoln Bible Institute in 1955. Later from Northeast Missouri State Teachers College (now Truman University) in May 1959 with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. and then from Truman University with a Master of Art's Degree in August 1959.

He taught in Greentop and Shelbina Missouri, Quincy, Illinois, Webster School before returning to Logan County as a teacher and principal at Emden, Il., He finished his 30 years of teaching in District # 27 in Lincoln.

He owned and operated the Hurley Real Estate business for over 50 years.
He served on the Logan County Board for twenty - eight years, being Chairman of the board from 1986- 1988.
He is a member of the Lincoln Christian Church where also served as an Elder.

Memorials may be made to Harding University, 915 E. Market Avenue, Searcy, Arkansas,72143.

Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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