Obituary of Nettie Amanda Wilhoit Lee, Edgar County, Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 2000 Cindy McCachern Obituary of Nettie Amanda Wilhoit Lee Thursday, 31 July 1941, Kansas (IL) Journal Mrs. O. A. Lee, 67 Years of Age, Passes Away Tuesday Afternoon Mrs. O. A. Lee, mother of Mrs. W. S. Hawkins and Mrs. Harvey Washburn of Kansas, passed away at the Hawkins home Tuesday afternoon after an illness of the past four months. The funeral service was held this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 o'clock in the United Brethern church at Westfield, in charge of the pastor, the Rev. Hague. Interment was made in Maple Hill cemetery. The deceased was born Dec. 20, 1873 in the Pleasant Hill community, the daughter of Robert and Sarah Wilhoit. On Nov. 9, 1983, she was married to O. A. Lee, who passed away on March 2. They moved to a farm near Westfield and lived in that community for over forty years. After the death of her husband this spring, she came to make her home with her daughter and has been ill most of the time since. Surviving are five daughters: Mrs. Hawkins and Mrs. Washburn; Mrs. Harry Hamp, Westfield; Mrs. Hobart Hogue, Oakland; and Mrs. Edith Stricker, Charleston. Also surviving are twelve grandchildren, one great grandchildn, one sister, and two brothers. Mrs. Lee was a member of the Pleasant Hill Christian church. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb Archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cindy McCachern