Lola M. (ADCOCK) BRALEY

Gillespie Area News, Thursday, 19 July 2003, page 6 column 3.

Lola M. Braley, 64, of Carlinville, died at 6:20 a.m., Saturday, June 14, 2003, at St. John's North in Springfield.

Born October 16, 1938 in Divernon, she was the daughter of Howard W. Adcock and Lena M. (Ersery) Adcock. She married Lee "Jack" Braley on October 17, 1961 in Aurora and he survives.

Mrs. Braley retired in 1994 after 23 years with the Department of Transportation where she worked as a data processor. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church.

In addition to her husband, "Jack," and her mother, she is survived by a daughter Betty Jean and husband, Phil, McDonald of Jonesboro, Ark.; six sisters, Bertha Acuff and Linda Deslauriers, both of Tulsa, Okla., Faye LeMarr of Modesto, Gladys Adcock of Girard, Mary Maberry of Carlinville, and Carolyn Kaburick of Salem; two brothers, Gary Adcock and Larry Adcock, both of Virden; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Edwin Adcock, Ray Adcock, and Jerry Adcock and a sister, Betty Adcock.

Funeral services were held at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home, Carlinville, at 11 a.m., Monday, June 16, with Rev. Robert Sabo officiating. Pallbearers were Phil McDonald, Jason LeMarr, Clem Maberry, John Kaburick, Steve Adcock, and Mike Carter. Burial was at Prairie Lawn Cemetery.

Memorials are suggested to the American Lung Association.