Lora M. Blair's Obituary
Lora M. Blair, 93 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at Four Fountains Care Center, Belleville, IL. She was born in Clay County, IL, the daughter of the late Roy and Beatrice, nee Fancher, Rodgers. Lora was a member of The First Baptist Church, Columbia, IL, Order of the Eastern Star #98 - Rob Morris Chapter, Fairview Heights, IL (past Worthy Matron), and the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem (past Matron). She was married to the late Paul L. Blair. They were married on September 21, 1940, in Louisville, IL. He had passed away April 9, 1996. Visitation Tuesday, September 27, 2016, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Lawlor Funeral Home Services Wednesday, September 28, 2016, 10:30 am, Lawlor Funeral Home Columbia, Illinois Pastor Jonathan Peters, officiating Interment Valhalla Gardens Of Memory Belleville, IL Memorial Contribution Suggestions As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: First Baptist Church Building Fund, 1200 Valmeyer Road, Columbia, IL 62236, or Shriner's Hospital for Children, 4400 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110, Survivors Daughter, Sandra Bailey of Columbia, IL Son, Roger (Susan) Blair of Pendelton, OR Daughter, Claudia (Francis) Asselmeier of Columbia, IL Daughter, Kimberly (Charles) Deffenbaugh of Columbia, IL Son, Mark (Sharon) Blair of Columbia, IL Eight Grandchildren, Twenty Great-Grandchildren, and Three Great-Great-Grandchildren Sister, Florence Mitchell of Bellingham, WA Sister-In-Law, Martha Blair of Salem, IL Other relatives and friends Also Preceded In Death By Brothers, Lindell,Youthel, Allen, John, and James Rodgers Sister, Leone Eaton
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