LILLIAN I. TIDWELL

DELTA -- Lillian Irene Tidwell, 73, of Delta, died Wednesday, May 26, 1993, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Dec. 17, 1919, at Chanoia, Mo., daughter of Philip Elmer and Ella Taylor Rievley.

She was married to Jess Lee Tidwell. He died in 1980.

She was the owner and operator of Irene's Drive-In in Poplar Bluff, until she moved to Delta in 1988.

Survivors include a brother, Don Rievley of Chaffee; and three sisters, Mary Martin of Illiopolis, Ill., Robert Grojean of Chaffee, Kay Pobst of Oran.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a brother and a nephew.

Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee, with the Rev. Watis Harrell officiating.

Burial will follow in Union Park Cemetery in Chaffee.