"Matilda L. (Moore) Wesley, 85, Route 4, Attica, died 7:20 a.m. September 24, 1991, at United Samaritans Medical Center, Logan Campus, Danville, Illinois. She had been ill several months. She was born September 5, 1906, in Somerset, Kentucky, the daughter of Thomas C. and Ruanna Frances Barber Moore. She was married November 25, 1926, in Bethelridge, Kentucky, to Edward D. Wesley. He preceded in death May 28, 1968.
She had lived in Warren County most of her life. She had also lived at Lafayette and Shadeland. She was a homemaker and had worked as a cook at Judyville Grade School and Purdue University in the home economics building.
Surviving, are: one daughter, Mrs. Russell (Lucille) Bowers, Route 4, Attica; five sons, William W. (Pat), Byer, Tennessee, Millard T. (Ann), Route 4, Attica, Jasper C. (Dorothy), Route 2, Williamsport, Roy E. (Jean), West Lebanon, Russell D. (Pauline), Williamsport; one brother, Edgar Moore, Sardis, Kentucky; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ray (Thelma) Wesley, Potomac, Illinois; 25 grandchildren; and 39 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Ray and Archie; seven sisters; two brothers.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Friday) at Fisher Funeral Home, Williamsport, with the Rev. Ray Keith officiating. Burial will be in West Lebanon Cemetery." – Star Tribune, September 27, 1991
She had lived in Warren County most of her life. She had also lived at Lafayette and Shadeland. She was a homemaker and had worked as a cook at Judyville Grade School and Purdue University in the home economics building.
Surviving, are: one daughter, Mrs. Russell (Lucille) Bowers, Route 4, Attica; five sons, William W. (Pat), Byer, Tennessee, Millard T. (Ann), Route 4, Attica, Jasper C. (Dorothy), Route 2, Williamsport, Roy E. (Jean), West Lebanon, Russell D. (Pauline), Williamsport; one brother, Edgar Moore, Sardis, Kentucky; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ray (Thelma) Wesley, Potomac, Illinois; 25 grandchildren; and 39 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Ray and Archie; seven sisters; two brothers.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Friday) at Fisher Funeral Home, Williamsport, with the Rev. Ray Keith officiating. Burial will be in West Lebanon Cemetery." – Star Tribune, September 27, 1991
"Matilda L. (Moore) Wesley, 85, Route 4, Attica, died 7:20 a.m. September 24, 1991, at United Samaritans Medical Center, Logan Campus, Danville, Illinois. She had been ill several months. She was born September 5, 1906, in Somerset, Kentucky, the daughter of Thomas C. and Ruanna Frances Barber Moore. She was married November 25, 1926, in Bethelridge, Kentucky, to Edward D. Wesley. He preceded in death May 28, 1968.
She had lived in Warren County most of her life. She had also lived at Lafayette and Shadeland. She was a homemaker and had worked as a cook at Judyville Grade School and Purdue University in the home economics building.
Surviving, are: one daughter, Mrs. Russell (Lucille) Bowers, Route 4, Attica; five sons, William W. (Pat), Byer, Tennessee, Millard T. (Ann), Route 4, Attica, Jasper C. (Dorothy), Route 2, Williamsport, Roy E. (Jean), West Lebanon, Russell D. (Pauline), Williamsport; one brother, Edgar Moore, Sardis, Kentucky; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ray (Thelma) Wesley, Potomac, Illinois; 25 grandchildren; and 39 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Ray and Archie; seven sisters; two brothers.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Friday) at Fisher Funeral Home, Williamsport, with the Rev. Ray Keith officiating. Burial will be in West Lebanon Cemetery." – Star Tribune, September 27, 1991
She had lived in Warren County most of her life. She had also lived at Lafayette and Shadeland. She was a homemaker and had worked as a cook at Judyville Grade School and Purdue University in the home economics building.
Surviving, are: one daughter, Mrs. Russell (Lucille) Bowers, Route 4, Attica; five sons, William W. (Pat), Byer, Tennessee, Millard T. (Ann), Route 4, Attica, Jasper C. (Dorothy), Route 2, Williamsport, Roy E. (Jean), West Lebanon, Russell D. (Pauline), Williamsport; one brother, Edgar Moore, Sardis, Kentucky; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ray (Thelma) Wesley, Potomac, Illinois; 25 grandchildren; and 39 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Ray and Archie; seven sisters; two brothers.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Friday) at Fisher Funeral Home, Williamsport, with the Rev. Ray Keith officiating. Burial will be in West Lebanon Cemetery." – Star Tribune, September 27, 1991
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