Nellie May Martin Lillard

1892 - 1977  (84 years)

• Name	Nellie May Martin Lillard
  Born	8 Oct 1892	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	29 Jan 1977	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	1 Feb 1977	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I279	Rossville
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Samuel Lewis (Louis) Martin,   b. 2 Aug 1852, Germany ,   d. 17 Jan 1899, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Antoinette Mary Kester Strimple Martin,   b. 17 Jul 1852,   d. 4 Feb 1942  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rufus Allison Lillard,   b. 22 May 1883, Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas ,   d. 31 Oct 1947, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 64 years)
  Married	21 Apr 1907	Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Mary J Lillard Wood,   b. 2 Feb 1908, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 11 Apr 1987, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 79 years)   2. Glendon L (Bud) Lillard,   b. 27 Apr 1910, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 23 Feb 1997, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 86 years) + 3. Lucille Lillard Bagby,   b. 1 Oct 1913, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 21 May 2002, Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan  (Age 88 years)   4. Henry Rufus Lillard,   b. 19 Jan 1920, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 17 Dec 1994, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 74 years) + 5. Phyllis Mae Lillard Graves,   b. 29 Sep 1932, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 15 Feb 2017, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)
  Documents		Marriage- Martin, Nellie-Lillard, Rufus Rufus Lillard and Miss Nellie Martin formerly of this place were married at Hutchinson April 21.
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2019 23:15:04
  Family ID	F98	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Married - 21 Apr 1907 - Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Obituary- Lillard, Nellie 1 Mrs. Nellie M. Lillard Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Parker Mortuary for Mrs. Nellie M. Lillard, 84, who was dead on arrival at a Topeka hospital early Saturday after she was stricken at her home in Rossville. She apparently had a heart attack. She was born Oct. 8, 1892, at Rossville and spent her life in the Rossville community. She was a member of the auxiliary of the American Legion at Rossville. Her husband, Rufus Lillard, died in 1947. Survivors include two sons, Henry Lillard and Glendon Lillard, both at Rossville; three daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Graves and Mrs. Mary Woods, both at Rossville, and Mrs. Lucille Bagby, Huntington Beach, Calif.; a brother, John Martin, Rossville; two sisters, Mrs. Dollie Lillard and Mrs. Faye Harder, both at Rossville; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Nellie Lillard ROSSVILLE - Mrs. Nellie M. Lillard, 84, Rossville, died early today at a Topeka hospital following a short illness. She was born Oct. 8, 1892, in Rossville, where she spent most of her life She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary at Rossville. She was married to Rufus Lillard. He preceded her in death in 1947. Survivors include two sons, Henry Lillard, and Glendon Lillard, both of Rossville; three daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Graves, and Mrs. Mary Woods, both of Rossville, and Mrs. Lucille Bagby, Huntington Beach, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Dollie Lillard, and Mrs. Faye Harder, both of Rossville; two brothers, John Martin, Rossville; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services are pending at Parker Mortuary. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery here.
  		Obituary- Lillard, Nellie 2 MRS. NELLIE M. LILLARD Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday (today) at Parker Mortuary for Mrs. Nellie M. Lillard, 84, who was dead on arrival at a Topeka hospital early Saturday, January 29, 1977, after she was stricken at her home in Rossville. She apparently had a heart attack. She was born October 8, 1892, at Rossville and spent her life in the Rossville community. She was a member of the auxiliary of the American Legion Post #31 at Rossville. Her husband, Rufus Lillard, died in 1947. Survivors include two sons, Henry Lillard and Glendon Lillard, both at Rossville; three daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Graves and Mrs. Mary Woods, both at Rossville, and Mrs. Lucille Bagby, Huntington Beach, Calif.; a brother, John Martin, Rossville; bye sisters, Mrs. Dollie Lillard and Mrs. Faye Harder, both at Rossville; grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Casket bearers are Stanley Mitchell, Theodore Dolezilek, Clayton Carrell, James Davis, Marv, a Davis and Joe Gresser.
  		Funeral card- Lillard, Nellie 3 Nellie May Lillard Oct. 8, 1892 Jan. 29, 1977 Services Parker Mortuary Chapel 2:00 p.m. Feb. 1, 1977 Officiating Rev. William Hurtig Rossville Methodist Church Music Organ Selections Organist Mildred Swain Interment Rossville Cemetery Casket Bearers Joe Gresser, James Davis, Marvin Davis, Clayton Carrell, Stanley Mitchell, Theodore Dolezilek