Chambliss, Edith Naomi

1894 - 1982  (87 years)

• Name	Chambliss, Edith Naomi
  Birth	10 Jun 1894	Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	CHAM.E003
  _FGRAVE	18788877
  Death	5 May 1982	Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Devore, Edith N. and William L.
  Person ID	I32530	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	Chambliss, James T.,   b. 1860   d. 1950 (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Smith, Agnes E.,   b. 1866, Illinois d. 1944 (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Family ID	F16776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Devore, William Lewis,   b. 11 Jun 1894   d. 15 Sep 1953 (Age 59 years)
  Children	1. Devore, Harold E.,   b. 22 Dec 1914   d. 23 Sep 1974 (Age 59 years)   2. Devore, Geneva H.,   b. 17 Oct 1916, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 19 Nov 2004, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 88 years)   3. Devore, Robert James,   b. 6 Oct 1921   d. 6 Mar 1999 (Age 77 years)   4. Devore, Glen William 'Pete',   b. 16 Oct 1923   d. 19 Oct 1996 (Age 73 years)   5. Devore, Paul Talbert,   b. 1 Feb 1926   d. 23 Mar 2002 (Age 76 years) + 6. Devore, Earl S.,   b. 1 Feb 1926   d. 1 Aug 1996 (Age 70 years) + 7. Devore, B. Evelyn,   b. 4 Jul 1931, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 17 May 2009, Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 77 years)   8. Devore, Ellen,   b. 4 Jul 1931, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 24 May 2009, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F13528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Jun 1894 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 5 May 1982 - Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Edith Naomi Devore, 87, Flora, died at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday in Clay County Hospital in Flora. Services will be Saturday at the John T. Frank Funeral Home in Flora with Rev. Roscoe Rose presiding. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Mrs. Devore was born June 10, 1894, in Clay County, the daughter of James T. and Agnes (Smith) Chambliss. She married William Devore in 1914 in Louisville and he preceded her in death. She was a lifetime member of the Flora Methodist Church. Survivors include four sons, Robert, Glenn, Earl, and Paul, all of Flora; four daughters, Geneva Leathers and Ellen King, both of Flora; Evelyn Schnepper, Louisville; and Clara Willis, Olney; two brothers, Glenn Chambliss, Grand Junction, Co.; and Theodore, Gibson City; a sister, Elsie Farris, Colorado Springs, Co.; 28 grandchildren; and 37 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, and a son, Harold. Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, May 5, 1982.

  
  

• Sources

  [S10007] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Devore, Edith N. and William L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18788881/william_lewis_devore), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5552] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 18, page 9a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00480?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).