Betty J. Jolley, 86, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 4:11 pm, Sunday, March 20, 2011 at the Banner Baywood Medical Center, Mesa, AZ
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL with the Rev. Jerry Silver officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.
Burial will be in the Tuscola Township Cemetery, Tuscola, IL
Mrs. Jolley was born on October 25, 1924 in Libertyville, IL, the daughter of Adlai and Arlena Jones Ferguson. She married Robert D. Jolley on August 20, 1941 in St. Charles, Missouri. He survives.
Other survivors include her sons: Jerry Jolley of Tuscola and Andy Jolley of Heyworth..
5 Grandchildren: Jason (Amy) Jolley, Leigh Ann Cloud, Travis (Gina) Jolley, Tyler (Neina) Jolley and David (Elizabeth) Jolley, 11 Great-Grandchildren: Cody, Samantha, Cory, Hunter, Dominik, Cheyanne, Haley, Gabriella, Olivia, Sebastian and Kendalyn
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers: Adlai Ferguson, Jr. and Don Ferguson and a sister: Doris Meek
Betty retired as the township relief director, where she worked for over 33 years. She was a member of the Tuscola First Baptist Church and she loved to travel.
Memorials are suggested to the Tuscola First Baptist Church or American Cancer Society
Online condolences to the family may be sent to hilligossshraderfh.com