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William H. "Bill" Conley

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[March 28, 2023]  LINCOLN - William H. "Bill" Conley, 83, of Lincoln, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Lincoln Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Service:  A Celebration of Life Service will start at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Eminence Christian Church in rural Atlanta

Masonic Rites will be performed at 4:30 p.m. at the church

Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln     

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William H. "Bill" Conley, 83, of Lincoln, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Lincoln Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

A Celebration of Life Service will start at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Eminence Christian Church in rural Atlanta. Masonic Rites will be performed at 4:30 p.m. at the church. Mr. Henry Johnson and Mr. Michael Mallick will speak at 5:00 p.m. Services will conclude at 6:00 p.m.

Burial will be at Zion Cemetery in Lincoln at a later date.

William Harvey Conley was born on October 25, 1939, in Lincoln, the son of Otto P. and Gillie Young Conley. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Scales on September 17, 1960. She survives.

 

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Also surviving are his sons: Rod (Shelly) Conley and Douglas Conley; four grandchildren: Brian (Corky) Stoltzenburg, Amber (Ryan) Eads, Cory Stoltzenburg, and Devan (Taylor) Duncheon; seven great-grandchildren: Emma and Kate Stolzenburg; Bryson, Tearaney, and Kylee Eads; Seth Evans; and Olivia Stoltzenburg.

Bill graduated from the Lincoln Community High School in 1957. He retired from the State of Illinois Department of Corrections after 20 years of service. He also worked at Lloyd Haveron's Barber shop for many years.

He was a member of Eminence Christian Church and the Atlanta Masonic Lodge #165 A.F. & A.M.

Memorials may be made to the Eminence Christian Church.

Peasley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.


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