Obituary in The Bienville Democrat August 22, 1974:
Funeral services for held Thursday, August 14 at Conger Chapel for W.J.M. Tilley, 96, who died Wednesday at Arcadia Baptist Home. The Rev. B. Paul Durbin and the Rev. William Peeples officiated. Interment under the direction of Conger Funeral Home was at Bear Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jeff Goodgame, Samuel Peeples, Gary Tilley, Marvin Goodgame, Frank McCoy Jr., and Wess Tilley.
Willie Jesse Morgan Tilley was born January 27, 1878 near Bryceland, the son of Jesse Moore Tilley and Elizabeth (Gordy) Tilley. He was a retired postmaster, merchant, and farmer.
Survivors include two sons, Barnaby B. Tilley of Baton Rouge and Leighton Tilley of Shreveport; three daughters, Valleri T. Conly of Jackson, Mississippi, Mrs. Fayma T. Goodgame of Pineville, and Mrs. Auro T. Peeples of Homer. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for held Thursday, August 14 at Conger Chapel for W.J.M. Tilley, 96, who died Wednesday at Arcadia Baptist Home. The Rev. B. Paul Durbin and the Rev. William Peeples officiated. Interment under the direction of Conger Funeral Home was at Bear Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jeff Goodgame, Samuel Peeples, Gary Tilley, Marvin Goodgame, Frank McCoy Jr., and Wess Tilley.
Willie Jesse Morgan Tilley was born January 27, 1878 near Bryceland, the son of Jesse Moore Tilley and Elizabeth (Gordy) Tilley. He was a retired postmaster, merchant, and farmer.
Survivors include two sons, Barnaby B. Tilley of Baton Rouge and Leighton Tilley of Shreveport; three daughters, Valleri T. Conly of Jackson, Mississippi, Mrs. Fayma T. Goodgame of Pineville, and Mrs. Auro T. Peeples of Homer. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Obituary in The Bienville Democrat August 22, 1974:
Funeral services for held Thursday, August 14 at Conger Chapel for W.J.M. Tilley, 96, who died Wednesday at Arcadia Baptist Home. The Rev. B. Paul Durbin and the Rev. William Peeples officiated. Interment under the direction of Conger Funeral Home was at Bear Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jeff Goodgame, Samuel Peeples, Gary Tilley, Marvin Goodgame, Frank McCoy Jr., and Wess Tilley.
Willie Jesse Morgan Tilley was born January 27, 1878 near Bryceland, the son of Jesse Moore Tilley and Elizabeth (Gordy) Tilley. He was a retired postmaster, merchant, and farmer.
Survivors include two sons, Barnaby B. Tilley of Baton Rouge and Leighton Tilley of Shreveport; three daughters, Valleri T. Conly of Jackson, Mississippi, Mrs. Fayma T. Goodgame of Pineville, and Mrs. Auro T. Peeples of Homer. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for held Thursday, August 14 at Conger Chapel for W.J.M. Tilley, 96, who died Wednesday at Arcadia Baptist Home. The Rev. B. Paul Durbin and the Rev. William Peeples officiated. Interment under the direction of Conger Funeral Home was at Bear Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jeff Goodgame, Samuel Peeples, Gary Tilley, Marvin Goodgame, Frank McCoy Jr., and Wess Tilley.
Willie Jesse Morgan Tilley was born January 27, 1878 near Bryceland, the son of Jesse Moore Tilley and Elizabeth (Gordy) Tilley. He was a retired postmaster, merchant, and farmer.
Survivors include two sons, Barnaby B. Tilley of Baton Rouge and Leighton Tilley of Shreveport; three daughters, Valleri T. Conly of Jackson, Mississippi, Mrs. Fayma T. Goodgame of Pineville, and Mrs. Auro T. Peeples of Homer. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
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