MINER -- Lillian V. "Tinch" Colliflower, 88, of Miner, formerly of Diehlstadt, died Saturday, June 20, 1998, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
She was born on July 22, 1909, at Diehlstadt, daughter of William and Clara Watkins Michael. She and Roy G. Colliflower were married Sept. 16, 1934, at Commerce.
She was a homemaker. She attended the Sikeston Community Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Beverly C. Rolwing of Rockville, Md.; two sisters, Glenda Kindle of Sikeston and Nina Merrick of Monks Corner, S.C.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers.
Friends may call at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel. The Rev. Dolan Rogers will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Lee Fansler, with burial in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston.
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