Lillie Mae Sillavan

Lillie Mae Sillavan, 96, of Nashville, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at a Nashville hospital. She was born November 18, 1914, at Red River County, TX, the daughter of the late Charlie Franklin and Mary Daisy Rosson Hale. She was a member of Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist for 79 years. She was a retired cafeteria worker for Nashville School District. Mrs. Sillavan was preceded in death by her husband, Otis C. Sillavan, one son, Don Sillavan, daughter-in-law, Pauline Sillavan, four brothers and two sisters. She is survived by two sons, Swannie Sillavan of Nashville, AR and Jim Sillavan and wife, Jean of Nixa, MO; one daughter. Kathy Smith and husband, Tony, of Ashdown, AR; one daughter-in-law, Sue Sillavan of Hope, AR; two sisters, Golden Reed and husband, Warren, of Stinnett, TX and Jennie Langley of Amarillo, TX; twelve grandchildren, thirty-three great-grandchildren, seventeen great-great grandchildren; a number of nephews, nieces and a host of friends. Services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Friday, January 21, at Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church, with Bros. Jimmy Dale and Jerry Smith officiating, burial in Ozan Cemetery, Bingen, under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home, Nashville. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Thursday, January 20, from 6:00 â�" 8:00 P.M. Memorials may be made to Opportunities, Inc.,6101 N. Stateline, Texarkana, AR 75503. You may send an online sympathy message at www.latimerfuneralhome.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Lillie Mae Sillavan please visit our Sympathy Store.