Obituary of Lela B SLOAN, Crawford County, Illinois This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Admire This obituary is copied from the collection located at the Robinson Public Library. The obituaries themselves are usually not dated. Whoever made the collection has written down the dates by hand. The source of the obituary (i.e. which newspaper) is also not included. Transcribed by Dan Weger. Lela B. Sloan (6/29/1978) Lela B. Sloan, 84, formerly of 601 N. Range, Oblong, died at 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Newton Rest Haven. She was born in Jasper County Nov. 5, 1893, daughter of the late John and Maude Davis Sloan. She was a member of the Old Pleasant Valley Christian Church and was a retired Crawford County teacher. Surviving are several cousins. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Buchanan Funeral Home in Oblong with the Rev. Carl Hall officiating. Burial will be in the Oblong Cemetery. Visitation will be for one hour preceding services. ***************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproducd in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ***************************************************************** Contributed by: Jim Admire