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Earnie Myrl Mendenhall Sr.

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Earnie Myrl Mendenhall Sr.

Birth
Crawford County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Jul 2009 (aged 77)
Oblong, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Oblong, Crawford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Earnie was the son of Benjamin E. Mendenhall Sr. and Connie Mae (Smith) Mendenhall.

He was a farmer, former service manager for Bush-Holloway Ford, Chillicothe, IL, and lawn care in the Oblong area for many years. He was a member of the Robinson Wesleyan Church. Earnie enjoyed working on small engines.

On August 4, 1951, he married Neva Marie Piersall, who survives along with three sons and daughters-in-law, Ed & Julie Mendenhall, Earnie & Paula Mendenhall Jr. and Maurice & Angie Mendenhall; three daughters and sons-in-law,Twyla Rosson, Connie & Rick Clough and Lisa & Frank Yager; 22 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one brother, Smith "Buster" & Wanda Mendenhall; one sister, Ruby Bex and several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Othel "Chub", Pearl, Earl "Pinky" and Bennie Jr. Mendenhall; two sisters, Edna Scott and Bessie Hale.

Pulliam Funeral Home, P.O. Box 121, Oblong, IL 62449 is in charge of arrangements.
Earnie was the son of Benjamin E. Mendenhall Sr. and Connie Mae (Smith) Mendenhall.

He was a farmer, former service manager for Bush-Holloway Ford, Chillicothe, IL, and lawn care in the Oblong area for many years. He was a member of the Robinson Wesleyan Church. Earnie enjoyed working on small engines.

On August 4, 1951, he married Neva Marie Piersall, who survives along with three sons and daughters-in-law, Ed & Julie Mendenhall, Earnie & Paula Mendenhall Jr. and Maurice & Angie Mendenhall; three daughters and sons-in-law,Twyla Rosson, Connie & Rick Clough and Lisa & Frank Yager; 22 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one brother, Smith "Buster" & Wanda Mendenhall; one sister, Ruby Bex and several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Othel "Chub", Pearl, Earl "Pinky" and Bennie Jr. Mendenhall; two sisters, Edna Scott and Bessie Hale.

Pulliam Funeral Home, P.O. Box 121, Oblong, IL 62449 is in charge of arrangements.


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