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Richard
W. Peasley
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[April 01, 2019]
Richard W. Peasley, 75, of Lincoln,
formerly of Chestnut, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at
The Christian Village Nursing Home. |
Visitation:
Sunday, March 31, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00
p.m. at the Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln
Service:
Monday, April 1, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral
home
Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln
Obituary
Richard W. Peasley, 75, of Lincoln,
formerly of Chestnut, passed away on Wednesday,
March 27, 2019, at The Christian Village Nursing
Home.
Funeral services for Richard will be held on Monday,
April 1, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at the Peasley Funeral
Home in Lincoln. Mr. Tony Billingsley will
officiate.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 31, 2019,
from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Roaches Chapel Cemetery in rural
McLean. Military Honors will be performed by
American Legion Post # 263 of Lincoln.
Richard Wayne Peasley was born June 27, 1943, in
Lincoln, the son of W. Paul and Mary L. Purlee Peasley.
He is survived by his children: Erica (Todd)
Armstrong, Darric Peasley, and Tammy Peasley; life
companion of many years: Donna De Right; six
grandchildren: Addyson and Emmy Peasley, Ava and
Elyssa Armstrong, and Olivia and Ava Worthen-Peasley;
and one brother: Larry (Janet) Peasley. |
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one
brother: James P. Peasley.
Richard graduated from Beason Community High School in 1961. He
served in the United States Army. He retired from the Chestnut Grain
Elevator in 2004 after many years of service. He was a member of
American Legion Post #263 of Lincoln.
Dick was an avid Cubs and Bears fan. His hobbies included fishing,
along with helping people in Chestnut take care of their lawns and
shrubberies.
Memorials may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation or American
Legion Post # 263 in Lincoln.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Peasley Funeral Home of
Lincoln.
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