| 1. |  Bowen, Opal Alyne was born on 4 May 1918 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 22 Jan 2018 in Mason Point, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois; was buried in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: BOWE.O001
- _FGRAVE: 186809123
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Opal Alyne White, 99, of Sullivan formerly of Flora and Decatur, passed away at 12:25 p.m. Monday January 22, 2018 in Mason Point, Sullivan.
Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the Flora Garden of Memories in Flora with Rev. Grant Wade officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan. Memorials are suggested to the donors choice. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net.
Alyne was one of eight children born to William and Ada Slade Bowen on May 4, 1918 in Clay County, Illinois. She married Delbert Dean White on October 3, 1937 in Colorado Springs, Colorado and he preceded her in death on June 2, 1994. Delbert and Alyne operated the West End Grocery in Flora for many years before moving to Decatur. They were active members of the First Christian Church in Flora.
Surviving are her son Ronald Dee White and his wife Sharon of Sullivan; grandsons Eric White of Ackworth, Georgia, Bill White of Sullivan and Jon Robert White and his wife Carrie of Charlotte, North Carolina; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren,
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, five brothers and two sisters.
Opal married White, Delbert D. in 1937. Delbert was born on 31 Jan 1915 in Illinois; died on 2 Jun 1994; was buried in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- White, R.
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1918 - 2018 (99 years)
