Straley, Neva E.

1937 - 2012  (75 years)

• Name	Straley, Neva E.
  Birth	15 Jan 1937	Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Census		1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02a 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 03, page 02a
  Reference Number	STRA.N003
  Death	28 Jul 2012	Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  		Headstone, Straley, Neva E.
  Person ID	I35670	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Hunley - Pryor Archibald Henry 'Arch' Hunley and Nancy Ellen Pryor Descendants
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	Mitchel, Jeannette Martha,   b. 8 Dec 1904, Illinois d. 22 Dec 1986 (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Straley, Lee E.,   b. 26 Jan 1902, Illinois d. 15 Jun 1983, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	Y  [3, 4]
  Family ID	F5879	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Jan 1937 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 28 Jul 2012 - Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Neva E. Straley (1937-2012) Displayed with permission of Mike Ragan

  
  

• Notes

  She was a member of Sailor Springs Christian Church. She was church treasurer and organist for many years. She had remained a faithful member until she could no longer attend because of illness. She was also a member of Happy Helpers, a monthly ladies group. She attended Lockyear Business College in Evansville, Ind. She worked at Cities Service in Olney and Evansville for 14 years and AMF in Olney for 12 years. She left work to care for her mother.

  
  

• Sources

  [S11321] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Straley, Neva E., 75, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94367981), none. (Reliability: 2). [S11322] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Straley, Neva E., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94367981), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3270] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 03, page 2a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00441?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2). [S3269] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Straley, Jeannette M. and Lee E., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18662891), none. (Reliability: 2).