1921 - 2007 (85 years)
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Carroll A. Meece |
Born |
2 May 1921 |
Tallula, Illinois, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
3 Feb 2007 |
Tallula, Illinois, USA |
Buried |
Greenwood Cemetery East, Tallula, Menard County, Illinois, United States |
Person ID |
I19984 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
8 Aug 2016 |
Family |
Dorothy R. Pennock, b. 5 Aug 1918, Illinois, USA , d. 3 Nov 2013, Tallula, Illinois, USA (Age 95 years) |
Married |
5 Dec 1942 |
St Louis, Missouri, USA |
Children |
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Last Modified |
8 Aug 2016 |
Family ID |
F9901 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Born - 2 May 1921 - Tallula, Illinois, USA |
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| Married - 5 Dec 1942 - St Louis, Missouri, USA |
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| Died - 3 Feb 2007 - Tallula, Illinois, USA |
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| Buried - - Greenwood Cemetery East, Tallula, Menard County, Illinois, United States |
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Notes |
- Carroll A. Meece 85, of Tallula died Saturday February 3, 2007, at his residence.
He was born May 2, 1921 in Tallula, Il, son of Clarence F. and Mattie Jane Acre Meece.
He married Dorothy Pennock in St. Louis , Mo. December 5, 1942.
Mr. Meece graduated from Tallula High School in 1938; he worked 34 years at Fiat Allis working as a warranty service represenitive retiring in 1982. He was a WW II veteran serving in the U.S. Army Air Force as an instructor and a flight engineer. He was a member of the Tallula Christian Church, former chief and member of the Tallula volunteer fire department, member of the Tallula senior citizens, member of the Fiat Allis Club, lifetime member of the American Legion, member of the National Harbor Society, a former member of the Illinois Lake Management Association, and a former lake ranger at Lake Petersburg .
Surviving are his wife Dorothy of Tallula, one daughter Jane (husband Buddy) King of Tallula, Three grandchildren David (wife Sharon) King, Doug (wife Chris) King of Tallula, and Donna Martin of Petersburg, five great grandchildren Jessica, Logan, and Austen King of Tallula and Kameron and Jared Martin of Petersburg, and several nieces and nephews.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday February 7, 2007 at Tallula Christian Church, the Rev. Wayne Meyer officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Tallula. Visitaion will be Tuesday February 6, 2007 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Hurley Funeral Home in Petersburg . Additional visitation time will be Wednesday February 7, 2007 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the church before services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Tallula B.L.S. and the Tallula Fire Department.
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