Freda M. Epperly

Female 1903 - 1998  (95 years)


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  • Name Freda M. Epperly 
    Born 7 May 1903  Tallula, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 26 Sep 1998  Springfield, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Famers Point Cemetery, Tallula, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I90440  Virts
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2016 

    Family Floyd Belton,   b. 2 Apr 1900, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1978, Springfield, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. Cecil Kenneth Belton,   b. 2 Nov 1922, Tallula, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 2014, Springfield, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     2. Dorothy Lee Belton,   b. 20 Jul 1924, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1996, Belleville, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Shirley Jean Belton,   b. 17 Oct 1926, Tallula, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 2006, Spirng Hill, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Floyd Belton, Jr.,   b. 7 Jul 1929, Tallula, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 2013, Davenport, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2016 
    Family ID F36636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • State Journal Register, September 29, 1998

      Freda M. Belton, 95, of Springfield died Saturday, Sept. 26, 1998, at Memorial Medical Center.

      She was born May 7, 1903, in Tallula, the daughter of Kenton P. and Julia Irwin Epperly. She married Floyd Belton ; he died in 1978. A daughter, Dorothy Lee Taft, also preceded her in death.

      Mrs. Belton had been a resident of Springfield since 1950. A homemaker, she was employed by the Illinois Ammunition Plant and also worked as a clerk for five years at the state Department of Vital Records. She was a member of Springfield Southern Baptist Church.

      Survivors: a daughter, Shirley Jean Barbee of Brooksville, Fla.; two sons, Cecil K. Belton of Springfield and Floyd Belton Jr. of Davenport, Iowa; 14 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; a nephew; and three cousins.

      Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Staab Funeral Home, the Rev. Michael Keppler officiating. Burial: Farmers Point Cemetery, Tallula.


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