Dilley, C.

C. married Belcher, M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: DILL.W001

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Woody C. Dilley, 84, of Olney, Illinois formerly of Shelbyville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday November 2, 2022 at his residence.

Woody was born May 19, 1938 in Shelby County, Illinois, the son of Johnny and Stella (Sanford) Dilley. He married Nella McDowell on May 20, 1978 in Richland County, Illinois, and she survives.

Woody was a big joke-teller, and he loved to fish. He previously bowled on a league at the Olney bowling alley. He also loved to play guitar and sing old country songs with his brothers-in-law, Cliff and Francis. In the past, Woody and Nella loved to go dancing at the Eagles and the Moose Lodge. He also liked to play games on the computer and keep watch on the neighborhood and wave at all of the passersby from his carport. Woody will be well missed.

Woody is survived by his wife; Children, Russell (Brenda) Dilley of West Salem, IL, Candi Belcher of Olney, IL, John Dilley of Albion, IL, Teresa (Travis) Smith of Oblong, IL, Michelle (Kyle) Turner of Bridgeport, IL, Amy (Steven) Zachary of Noblesville, IN, Terry Petty of Los Angeles, CA, and Cheryl Myers of Fairfield, IL sisters; Letha Thomas of North Carolina and Shirley Jones, of Pana, IL; 19 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and several beloved nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; 14 brothers and sisters; daughter-in-law, Shella Dilley and son-in-law, Mike Belcher.

A graveside service for Woody will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, November 18, 2022 at Maple Dale Cemetery in Olney. Interment will immediately follow the service.

Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society.

Funeral:
A graveside service for Woody will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, November 18, 2022 at Maple Dale Cemetery in Olney. Interment will immediately follow the service.

Woody married Weston, Dora Lou on 27 Oct 1990 in Illinois. Dora (daughter of Weston, Russell Otho and Galloway, Clara Alice) was born on 26 Oct 1941 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 17 Sep 2010 in St. Marys Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: WEST.D001
• _FGRAVE: 105718364
• Funeral: 22 Sep 2010, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

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Dora Lou Weston Akes, 68, of Olney, died at 9:26 p.m. Friday, September 17, 2010, at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Ind.

Mrs. Akes was born October 26, 1941, in Richland County, the daughter of Russell Otho and Clara Alice (Galloway) Weston.

She married Howard "Shorty" Akes on December 7, 1966. He survives.

She retired from Champion Laboratories in West Salem.

Mrs. Akes is survived by her son, Russell Dilley and his wife, Brenda, of West Salem; daughter, Candie Belcher and her husband, Mike, of Olney; son, John Dilley and his wife, Shella, of Albion; daughter, Tammie Yealick and her husband, Terry, of Olney; son, Howard Akes I; brother, Billy Weston and his wife, Janice, of Calhoun; 12 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell Otho and Clara Alice Weston; son, Howard Akes Jr.; brothers, Larry and Bobby Weston; and one great-grandchild.

Memorials may be made to American Heart Association or Kidney Foundation.

J. + Sanford, E.S.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: WEST.R001

Russell married Galloway, Clara Alice on 2 Aug 1958 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Clara (daughter of Galloway, Henry and Padgett, Lucretia) died before 17 Sep 2010. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: GALL.C003

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• Reference Number: GALL.H001
• _FGRAVE: 43310511

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Died:
Henry Galloway, age 66, a lifelong resident of Richland county, died Monday afternoon at Jackson Hospital.

Henry + Padgett, Lucretia. Lucretia was born on 8 May 1881 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 5 Sep 1947 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Ebenezer Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: PADG.L002
• _FGRAVE: 35826950