Wayne County Press
Fairfield Illinois
Thursday, Oct. 10, 1985
Page 2

Mrs. Lela L. Tolliver, 82, rural Flora died at 9:15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, 1985 at Olney Care Center in Olney.

Mrs Tolliver was the step-mother of Mrs. Helen Block, of Cisne.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Neal Funeral Home, Louisville, with burial in Red Bank Cemetery at Cowden.

Mrs. Tolliver was born in Edgewood, Sept. 30, 1903, the daughter of Leeander and Rebecca Tunnell Hackney.

She married Lawrence Tolliver in 1964.

Survivors include her husband, Lawrence Tolliver, of Flora; four sons, Don Selby, of Tower Hill; Darwin Selby, of Daytona Beach, Fla.; Howard Richardson, of Wichita Falls, Tex.; Marion Richardson, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., one step-son, Darrell Tolliver , of Colorado Springs, Colo.; five step-daughters, Mrs. Helen Block, of Cisne, Alice Elledge, of Edgewood; Nita Currie, of Midland, Tex., Ester Walker, of Flora, Norma Hagen, of Olney; 34 grandchildren and 49 great-grandchildren.