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Lucretia (Dirden) Levall

Mrs. Lucretia Levall, widow of William J. Levall died 4;15 Am yesterday at her Home, 1116 South 13th Street, Of Pneumonia.

Mrs. Levall, born 10-Mar-1863 would have been 75 years of age had she lived until March 10.

Mrs. Levall became a Christian at the age of 16 years. She was a Charter member of the First Baptist Church, but moved her membership to the Second Baptist Church, and was a charter member of that church at the time of her death.

She was the daughter of H. H? and Mary Dirden.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon at the Second Baptist Church, conducted by Rev Bird Green, and Rev Sam McCoy. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

She is survived by Five daughters and one son as Follows: Mrs Eddie Williams, Mrs Minnie Sample of Dayton,OH; Mildred Pressly of Mt. Vernon, Nellie Phillips, William Pearl Lavall of this city and Edit Bailey, one Brother , W. H Dirden of Granite City, and one Sister Mrs. Cora Perrin of East St. Louis.

The body will remain at the home on South 13th street until the funeral Hour.

Source: Mt. Vernon Paper
Date: January 31, 1938
Submitted by Lonnie Fink


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