Obit of Dilley, William R. "Bill" - Washington County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Terri     18 Sep 2005
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Surnames: DILLEY, VANDERHOOF, RUTLEDGE, LAMPSON, BEVER

William Dilley

from 4-18-2003 Examiner Enterprise

William R. "Bill" Dilley, 69, of Rt. 1, Sedan, died Tuesday (April 15, 
2003) at his home.

He was born January 5, 1934 in Sedan to William Elbert and Inez Opal 
(Vanderhoof) Dilley. He grew up in Chautauqua County attending elementary 
school in Sedan, Longton and Elgin, and graduating from Sedan High School 
in 1952. In November 1952 he joined the U.S. Navy serving until his 
discharge in October 1956.

On February 22, 1955 he married A'Meta Rutledge in Sedan. Following their 
marriage and his discharge from the Navy they made their home in the Sedan 
area. Mr. Dilley was employed at Phillips Petroleum Company in 
Bartlesville for 31 years.

He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Sedan. Mr. Dilley 
was a pilot and enjoyed flying.

Survivors include his wife, A'Meta of the home, two daughters Jacqueline 
Dilley of Lawrence, KS and Rhonda Lampson of Sedan; one son William F. 
Dilley of Bartlesville, OK; one brother, Don Dilley of Peru, and three 
grandchildren, Katie and Betsy Lampson of Sedan and Gary Dilley of 
Bartlesville, OK.

Services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday (April 18, 2003) in the First United 
Methodist Church in Sedan with Reverend Jerry Bever officiating. Burial 
will be in Debusk Cemetery west of Elgin, KS.

Friends may call on Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Friday 
from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan.

The family suggests memorials to the First United Methodist Church in 
Sedan, contributions may be left with the funeral home.

David W. Barnes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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