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SHIVELY, Frances Burnsworth

Source: Star Tribune
Attica, Indiana
Indiana, Friday, August 15, 1986

Frances Shively, 84, Route 1, Tangier, died at 2:06 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 10, at Lakeview Medical center, Danville, Ill. She had been in ill health the past few weeks. She was born Sept. 7, 1901, in Indianola, Ill., the daughter of James and Mary Lewis Burnsworth. She was married March 4, 1920, in Danville, to Sherman Shively, who died Dec. 10, 1978. She was a homemaker and a member of Maranatha Baptist Church of Covington. She enjoyed fishing and quilting. Surviving are two sons, James W., Paris, Ill.. and Calvin, Covington; a daughter, Mary Emma Syfert, Tilton, Ill.; nine grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Louis, Sidell, Ill. and Howard, Kingman. She was also preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Maranatha Baptist Church, Covington, with pastors Al Thompson and J. Briggs King officiating. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery in Indianola. DeVerter Brothers Funeral Home, Cayuga, was in charge of arrangements.

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