Hancock County Historical Society
Carthage, IllinoisSiegfried XX
Page 139Oscar Lemley
Funeral services for Oscar Lemley, 83, Fulton, Mo., were held Friday afternoon in the Fecht Funeral Home in Carthage with the Rev. Gary R. Allen officiating. Burial was in the Oak Grove cemetery near Carthage.
Mr. Lemley died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 1973, in a Fulton, Mo., hospital.
He was born April 9, 1890, in Hancock County, a son of Thomas G. and Nancy Markley Lemley. He married Delena Brown Sept. 24, 1930, at Canton, Mo.
Surviving with his wife are two sons, Leo of New London, Mo., and Eugene of Whatcheer, Ia.; three daughters, Genevieve Knight of Keokuk, Ia., Edna Jane Price of Georgia and Viola Allen of Hamilton; 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
