Winifred Briles

Winifred Briles passed away May 5, 2024 in Springfield, Oregon. She was married to Max Briles who passed in 2013. Mrs. Briles was born June 27, 1936.

There is no obituary or service info available.

Andreason’s Cremation & Burial Service is in charge of the body. 

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Janice Leigh Hughes Lanier

Mrs. Janice Leigh Hughes Lanier, 78, a resident of Lexington, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024. 

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM at the New Heights Baptist Church in Trinity with Rev. Roger Porter officiating. The family will greet friends Tuesday night from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at JC Green & Sons funeral home in Thomasville. Burial will follow the service at Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery in Thomasville.

She was born on December 16, 1945 in Davidson County to the late Eva Mae Hopkins Hughes and Harvey Lee Hughes. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Horace Lanier, Sr; one son, Danny Ray Lanier, Sr; grandson, Joshua Wayne Lanier; and five siblings, Joe, Harold, Leslie, Donna “Sissy” and Donald “Bo”.

Surviving is her two children, Darlene Lanier Causey (Jerry) of Lexington, and Phillip Lanier, Jr. (Carolyn) of Thomasville; four sisters, Doris Pullum, Mary Hughes, Jean Everhart (Bobby), and Lynn Shaw (Keith); brother-in-law she helped raise, Tony Lanier; ten grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren and extended family.


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Frank Leonard Briles

Frank Leonard Briles, 87, of Keithsburg, died Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Brookstone of Aledo.

Visitation will be on Friday, May 3, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church, Keithsburg, IL. The funeral service will follow the visitation at 12:00 p.m. Burial is in Greenmound Cemetery, Keithsburg, IL.

Frank was born on September 27, 1936, in Keithsburg, IL, the son of Johnny and Alwilda Obenour Briles. Frank married Sonya Thurman and together had two sons. He later married Vivian King and had two daughters. He would later marry Virigina Shoemaker and had one son and two stepsons.

He was preceded in death by his parents; infant son Frank Jr.; stepson, Mike McGehee; and three sisters: Frances Abbadusky, Phyllis Lucian, and Emma Margaret Ward.

Survivors include his children: Richie Briles, Kelly (Rick) Andress, Moscow Mills, MO, Becky (Tom) Hisey, Taylor Ridge, IL, and Scott (Nancy) Briles, Muscatine, IA; one stepchild, Tim (Wendy) McGehee, Keithsburg, IL; six grandchildren: Tom, Kris, Andrea, Holly, Krista, and Zach; one step-grandchild, Whitney; several great-grandchildren; and one brother, Paul Briles.