Extracted from the O'Fallon Progress (O'Fallon, IL)
Thursday, May 26, 1983

Shirley Wilhoit

Shirley Ann Wilhoit, 47, of Lake Ozark, Mo., died Thursday, May 19, at Memorial Community Hospital in Jefferson City, Missouri. She was born July 25, 1935, in O'Fallon, the daughter of Arthur and Luella (Scheider) Roberts who survive in O'Fallon.

She was married May 23, 1955, in Collinsville, to James E. Wilhoit who survives at the home. She was a member of the Lake Ozark Christian Church, American Field Service and was active in community and school affairs. Other survivors include:

Four sons - Eric S. Wilhoit, Cuba, Mo.; Corby D. Wilhoit, Germany; Toby A. Wilhoit, Japan; and Thomas C. Wilhoit, San Antonio, Tex.

One daughter - Valeri Lynn Kelly, Lake Ozark, Mo.; and three grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 21, at the Phillips Funeral Home in Eldon, Mo., with Rev. Ronald L. Faust officiating. Burial was in Greenmore Memorial Gardens, Barnett, Missouri.