Person:Ora Woodley (2)

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Ora Fern Woodley
b.12 Apr 1907 Iowa
d.8 Dec 1999 Merrill, Plymouth Co, Iowa
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m. 22 Dec 1928
  1. Lowell Owen Tullis1929 - 1993
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Name Ora Fern Woodley
Gender Female
Birth? 12 Apr 1907 Iowa
Marriage 22 Dec 1928 to Willis John Tullis
Other Daughter-in-law: Madeline Corliss (2)
with Willis John Tullis
Death? 8 Dec 1999 Merrill, Plymouth Co, Iowa
Burial? Hillside Cemetery, Merrill, Plymouth Co, Iowa

Social Security Death Index: Ora Tullis SSN: 480-38-2048 Last Residence: 51038 Merrill, Plymouth, Iowa, United States of America Born: 12 Apr 1907 Last Benefit: 51038 Merrill, Plymouth, Iowa, United States of America Died: 8 Dec 1999 State (Year) SSN issued: Iowa (1951-1952 )

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Sioux City Journal, Friday, December 10, 1999: Ora F. Tullis

LE MARS, Iowa - Ora Fern Tullis, 92, of Le Mars died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1999, at Brentwood Good Samaritan Center in Le Mars.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Merrill United Methodist Church in Merrill, Iowa, with the Rev. Sue Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Mauer-Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars.

Mrs. Tullis was born April 12, 1907, the daughter of David A. and Fanny L. (Simmons) Woodley. She graduated from Liberty Consolidated High School, near Merrill and attended Morningside College in Sioux City.

She married Willis John Tullis on Dec. 22, 1928, in Sioux City. She taught country school in Plymouth County for many years. She was later employed as a seamstress for Aalf's Manufacturing from 1953 until retiring in the early 1970s. He died in 1982.

She was a member of Merrill United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She enjoyed crocheting and playing cards.

Survivors include three daughters and their husbands, Norma and Lowell Philips of Merrill, Verda and Robert Frahm of Sergeant Bluff and VerJean and Ben Luense of Springfield, Minn.; a son and his wife, Beryl and Madeline of Ottawa, Ill.; three sisters, Doris Clark, Joyce and her husband, Robert Lanagan and Beverly and her husband, Warren Livengood, all of Sioux City; two brothers, Chester Woodley of McCook Lake, S.D., and Merlin Woodley and his wife, Helen of Phoenix; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a son, Lowell; three sisters, Erma Kelly, Leona Wright and Margie Eberhard; two brothers, Milo and Elwyn Woodley; and a great-grandson.

Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Derald Philips, Brad Luense, Steve Tullis, Paul Frahm, Dawn Dries, Terri Robbins, Linda Pubentz, Cheryl Damron, Devlin and Dennis Chamberlain, David Tullis, Renee Reynolds and Dianna Miller.

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