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Mart Daily Herald
Mart, Texas
Wednesday, April 17, 1957

Services for Mrs. Lilly Mae Shannon to Be Held Thursday

Funeral services for Mrs. Lilly Mae Shannon, 75, who passed away at her home, 409 South Smyth St., Wednesday at 1:30 a.m., will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the Littlepage Funeral Chapel. Interment in Criswell cemetery. Mrs. Shannon, who had resided in Mart for the past 2½ years, passed away after a short illness. She had resided in the Criswell and Otto communities for many years. She was a devout member of the First Baptist Church of Mart and was honored and respected by all who knew her.

Deceased is survived by a son, A. W. Clemmons, Route 2, Otto; four daughters, Mrs. W. O. Denton of Kaufman, Mrs. Ben Sawyers of Ben Hur, Mrs. B. B. Rosser of Ada, Okla., and Mrs. E. L. Drummonds of Houston; and 15 grandchildren.

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