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Louretta “Lou Rettie” Riley Syler

Birth
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Death
10 Jun 1955 (aged 81)
Shady Grove, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
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She was the daughter of Thomas P. and Mary Ann Elizabeth (Smith) Riley and married William Isaac Syler - 20 Sep 1894 - Franklin Co., Tennessee. Her obituary follows:

Mrs. Lou Riley Syler, 81, died Friday afternoon at the home of her son, M. H. Syler of Shady Grove community, following a long illness.

Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Sunday at Shady Grove Methodist Church. The Rev. D. R. Poole officiated. Burial was in Shady Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Syler was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County. Her parents were Thomas and Mary Smith Riley.

She was the widow of W. I. Syler, former member of Lincoln County Court, who died in 1945. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. J. Noles, Belvidere, Mrs. L. M. Jeans of Chicago, Illinois, Mrs. C. J. Stovall, Whiting, Indiana, Mrs. Ben McCormick and Mrs. Bonnie Clark, both of Lincoln County; three other sons, in addition to M. H. Syler of Shady Grove, I. R. Syler of Crescent City, California, Billy Syler of Chicago, Illinois, and Beula Syler of Crown Point, Indiana; a sister, Mrs. N. A. Farris of Fort McCoy, Florida; a brother, George Riley of Bakersfield, California; 16 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Source:
The Fayetteville Observer
Fayetteville, Tennessee
Thursday, June 16, 1955

Funeral Rites Conducted At Shady Grove Sunday For Mrs. Lou Rettie Syler --

Mrs. Lou Rettie Syler, 81, died last Friday afternoon at the residence of her son, M. H. Syler.

Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Shady Grove Methodist Church. Burial was in Shady Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Syler was a native of Lincoln County. Her husband, W. I. Syler, was a former member of the Lincoln County Court. He died in 1945. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Source:
Lincoln County News
Fayetteville, Tennessee
Thursday, June 16, 1955
She was the daughter of Thomas P. and Mary Ann Elizabeth (Smith) Riley and married William Isaac Syler - 20 Sep 1894 - Franklin Co., Tennessee. Her obituary follows:

Mrs. Lou Riley Syler, 81, died Friday afternoon at the home of her son, M. H. Syler of Shady Grove community, following a long illness.

Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Sunday at Shady Grove Methodist Church. The Rev. D. R. Poole officiated. Burial was in Shady Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Syler was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County. Her parents were Thomas and Mary Smith Riley.

She was the widow of W. I. Syler, former member of Lincoln County Court, who died in 1945. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. J. Noles, Belvidere, Mrs. L. M. Jeans of Chicago, Illinois, Mrs. C. J. Stovall, Whiting, Indiana, Mrs. Ben McCormick and Mrs. Bonnie Clark, both of Lincoln County; three other sons, in addition to M. H. Syler of Shady Grove, I. R. Syler of Crescent City, California, Billy Syler of Chicago, Illinois, and Beula Syler of Crown Point, Indiana; a sister, Mrs. N. A. Farris of Fort McCoy, Florida; a brother, George Riley of Bakersfield, California; 16 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Source:
The Fayetteville Observer
Fayetteville, Tennessee
Thursday, June 16, 1955

Funeral Rites Conducted At Shady Grove Sunday For Mrs. Lou Rettie Syler --

Mrs. Lou Rettie Syler, 81, died last Friday afternoon at the residence of her son, M. H. Syler.

Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Shady Grove Methodist Church. Burial was in Shady Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Syler was a native of Lincoln County. Her husband, W. I. Syler, was a former member of the Lincoln County Court. He died in 1945. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Source:
Lincoln County News
Fayetteville, Tennessee
Thursday, June 16, 1955


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90985310/louretta-syler: accessed ), memorial page for Louretta “Lou Rettie” Riley Syler (26 Apr 1874–10 Jun 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90985310, citing Shady Grove Cemetery, Shady Grove, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Michael Pitcock (contributor 47897217).