EMMA LORETTA (LOY) DILLARD

Emma Dillard Dies Feb. 24

Mrs. Emma Loretta Dillard, 68, of Plymouth, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 1985, at McDonough District Hospital in Macomb.

She was born Jan. 10, 1917, in Tennessee, Ill., a daughter of Charles Lee and Eva Blanche VanFleet Loy. She married Howard Dillard on April 26, 1940. He survives.

Also surviving is a sister, Mrs. H. D. (Iva Mae) McNeeley of St. Paul, Minn.

She had resided in Augusta, Colchester, Galesburg and Vermont. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Plymouth and a 50-year member of the Vermont Royal Neighbors Lodge.

Funeral services were held on Feb. 28 at Jones Mortuary in Colchester. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.

Memorials may be made to the McDonough County Hospice Program.

 

Published in the Astoria South Fulton Argus on 3/6/1985

 

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