Ila taught the following schools in Butler County, Missouri: Agee, Berryman #79, Fairview, Mast #24, Pike Slough #68, Three Springs #10, Black Creek & Black Creek #35, Caledonia school for 4 years, and Davidson.
'Daily American Republic', Poplar Bluff, MO newspaper, Sun. Sept. 29, 2002, pg 10A:
ILAH JANE WORLEY
Ilah Jane Worley, 98, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 27, 2002 at the Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff.
Mrs. Worley was born in Butler county Nov. 20, 1903. She was affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She taught in rural schools in the area for 27 years, having taught at Pike Slough, Fisk, Caledonia, Black River and Big Island. She had also been a clerk typist at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. during World War II.
Mrs. Worley attended local schools and had completed undergraduate work at the Southeast Normal School in Cape Girardeau. In later years she enjoyed crocheting, canning, gardening and cooking for her family. She was a founding member of the Agee Community Club.
She married Burley Carter Worley Feb. 17, 1946. He died March 20, 1980.
Surviving are a daughter, Elwain Walker of Poplar Bluff, one granddaughter, and three great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the City Cemetery with the Rev. Greg Guy officiating.
Cotrell Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Ilah's eternal resting place is located in the West Haven section of Poplar Bluff City Cemetery - in the 9th row, abt the 16th space from the north lane that borders this section. She shares a double marker with her husband, Burley C. Worley, who died in 1980.
'Daily American Republic', Poplar Bluff, MO newspaper, Sun. Sept. 29, 2002, pg 10A:
ILAH JANE WORLEY
Ilah Jane Worley, 98, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 27, 2002 at the Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff.
Mrs. Worley was born in Butler county Nov. 20, 1903. She was affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She taught in rural schools in the area for 27 years, having taught at Pike Slough, Fisk, Caledonia, Black River and Big Island. She had also been a clerk typist at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. during World War II.
Mrs. Worley attended local schools and had completed undergraduate work at the Southeast Normal School in Cape Girardeau. In later years she enjoyed crocheting, canning, gardening and cooking for her family. She was a founding member of the Agee Community Club.
She married Burley Carter Worley Feb. 17, 1946. He died March 20, 1980.
Surviving are a daughter, Elwain Walker of Poplar Bluff, one granddaughter, and three great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the City Cemetery with the Rev. Greg Guy officiating.
Cotrell Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Ilah's eternal resting place is located in the West Haven section of Poplar Bluff City Cemetery - in the 9th row, abt the 16th space from the north lane that borders this section. She shares a double marker with her husband, Burley C. Worley, who died in 1980.
Ila taught the following schools in Butler County, Missouri: Agee, Berryman #79, Fairview, Mast #24, Pike Slough #68, Three Springs #10, Black Creek & Black Creek #35, Caledonia school for 4 years, and Davidson.
'Daily American Republic', Poplar Bluff, MO newspaper, Sun. Sept. 29, 2002, pg 10A:
ILAH JANE WORLEY
Ilah Jane Worley, 98, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 27, 2002 at the Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff.
Mrs. Worley was born in Butler county Nov. 20, 1903. She was affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She taught in rural schools in the area for 27 years, having taught at Pike Slough, Fisk, Caledonia, Black River and Big Island. She had also been a clerk typist at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. during World War II.
Mrs. Worley attended local schools and had completed undergraduate work at the Southeast Normal School in Cape Girardeau. In later years she enjoyed crocheting, canning, gardening and cooking for her family. She was a founding member of the Agee Community Club.
She married Burley Carter Worley Feb. 17, 1946. He died March 20, 1980.
Surviving are a daughter, Elwain Walker of Poplar Bluff, one granddaughter, and three great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the City Cemetery with the Rev. Greg Guy officiating.
Cotrell Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Ilah's eternal resting place is located in the West Haven section of Poplar Bluff City Cemetery - in the 9th row, abt the 16th space from the north lane that borders this section. She shares a double marker with her husband, Burley C. Worley, who died in 1980.
'Daily American Republic', Poplar Bluff, MO newspaper, Sun. Sept. 29, 2002, pg 10A:
ILAH JANE WORLEY
Ilah Jane Worley, 98, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 27, 2002 at the Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff.
Mrs. Worley was born in Butler county Nov. 20, 1903. She was affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She taught in rural schools in the area for 27 years, having taught at Pike Slough, Fisk, Caledonia, Black River and Big Island. She had also been a clerk typist at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. during World War II.
Mrs. Worley attended local schools and had completed undergraduate work at the Southeast Normal School in Cape Girardeau. In later years she enjoyed crocheting, canning, gardening and cooking for her family. She was a founding member of the Agee Community Club.
She married Burley Carter Worley Feb. 17, 1946. He died March 20, 1980.
Surviving are a daughter, Elwain Walker of Poplar Bluff, one granddaughter, and three great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the City Cemetery with the Rev. Greg Guy officiating.
Cotrell Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Ilah's eternal resting place is located in the West Haven section of Poplar Bluff City Cemetery - in the 9th row, abt the 16th space from the north lane that borders this section. She shares a double marker with her husband, Burley C. Worley, who died in 1980.
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