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Submitted: 11/30/09 • Approved: 8/17/20 • Last Updated: 8/20/20 • R263657-G0-S3
August 6, 1929, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas - October 2, 1981, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas
Son of Clarence & Dovie Chastain Tilley
Married Virginia Blankenship, May 18, 1950, Clayton, Union County, New Mexico
* The Baxter Bulletin
October 8, 1981
Anderson Richard Tilley, 52, died Friday at Baxter Genersal Hospital. He was an automobile machanic and a resident of Oakland for the past four years. He was formally of Oregon.
Born Aug 6, 1929, at Mt. Home, he was the son of Dovie Unger Tilley and the late Clarence Tilley. He also was preceded in death by his step father. He and the former Virginia Blankenship were married May 18, 1950, in Clayton, NM. She lives in Oakland.
Other survivors include two sons, Richard Tilley of Midway and Alan Tilley of Schaumburg, IL and three daughters, Delilah Tilley, Linda Pilpott and Debbie Tilley of Springfield, MO.
Services were Monday at Roller Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Harold Barnett officiating. Interment was in Galatia Cemetery.
Pallbearers included James Tilley, Bob Minge, Charles Cromwell, Darrel Marler, David Jones and Drew Cantrell.
Honorary pallbearers were Junior Unger, Nathan Tilley, Frank Tilley and L.J. Unger.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)
* Edit submitted: "Three daughters living in Springfield Oregon not Missouri."
Contributed on 11/30/09 by maxparnell
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