Memorial Obituary Entered Into Eternal Rest Sunday December 3, 1967 James H. Loman Of Sesser Dies; Rights Wednesday James Harrison Loman, 80, of Sesser, died at 5:30 p.m. Sunday in Veterans Hospital at Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Brayfield Funeral Home in Sesser with the Reverend Marsh Harpole officiating. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the funeral home where friends may call after 5:00 p.m. Tuesday. Mr. Loman was born Oct. 16, 1887 in Jefferson County, the son of William H. and America B. (Brown) Loman. He was married to Iva Bradley Loman who survives. He is also survived by seven sons, William Homer of Sesser, James Harold of Scheller, Lowery Harrison of Elkville, Donald Howard of Chicago, Billy Joe of Waltonville, Loyd Maxey of East St. Louis, and Kenneth B. of Bonnie; four daughters Mrs. Geraldine Downen of Chicago, Mrs. Ina Whitsell of Mt. Vernon, Mrs. Donna M. Roberts, and Mrs. Ruth Ann Clevenger both of Sesser; two brothers Homer and Guy Loman both of Sesser; 36 grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Mr. Loman was a member of Oakland Free Will Baptist Church. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of the V. F. W. Dec. 4, 1967 Source: A Tribute Published in the pages of The Mt. Vernon Register News Mt. Vernon, Illinois Submitted by; Robert W. Loman * _rwlmn@aol.com_ (mailto:rwlmn@aol.com) Relationship: Grandson In a message dated 3/10/2011 9:42:29 P.M. Central Daylight Time, elvis500@frontier.com writes: Lowery Harrison Loman, 87, of Elkville, passed away at 6:42 A.M., Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the Carbondale Memorial Hospital at Carbondale. Lowery had worked as a sorter and supervisor for the United States Postal Service from 1958 until 1987. He was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was born March 4, 1924 at Waltonville, IL, the son of James Harrison and Iva Belle (Bradley) Loman. He was united in marriage with Betty Gulley on December 13, 1947 Ashley, IL and she survives. He is survived by his wife of sixty-three years - Betty Loman of Elkville, one daughter - Betty Mildred (Loman) Winchester of Elkville, three sons - Harry Loman of Elkville, Richard Loman and wife Deborah of Springfield, IL, and Lance Loman and wife Amie of Springfield, IL, nine grandchildren - Tina Lynn Loman of Kansas City, MO, Casey Loman of Phoenix, AZ, Matthew Loman and wife Tracy of Elkville, Eric Winchester and wife Suzie of Alto Pass, IL, Jason Winchester and wife Melissa of Christopher, IL, Kaleen Whitaker and husband Justin of Vergennes, IL, Bradley Loman of Springfield, IL, Brett Loman of Champaign, IL and Meghan Loman of Springfield, IL, four great grandchildren - Jenna Winchester and Gabe Winchester, both of Alto Pass, IL and Macy Whitaker and Wyatt Whitaker both of Vergennes, IL, two great step grandsons - Jimmy Parmly in the Air Force in England and Jacob Parmly of Alto Pass, IL, one sister - Ina Whitsel of Mt. Vernon, IL and two brothers - Bill Loman and wife! Marlene of Sesser, IL and Kenneth Loman and wife Judy of Mt. Vernon, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, three sisters, daughter-in-law - Pamela Loman and grandson - Michael Todd Loman. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M., Friday, March 11, 2011 at the Elkville Cemetery at Elkville with Bro. Gary Pruitt officiating. Those attending the service are asked to go directly to the cemetery. There will be no visitation. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion. Friends may make memorials to the St. Jude's Children Research Hospital and will be accepted at the funeral home. Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin is in charge of arrangements. Visit the Jefferson County ILGenWeb site at: www.jefferson.ilgenweb.net ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILJEFFER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message