Drucill Dill - Manila

Drucill Dill, 78, of Manila, died Saturday, March 23, 2003, at her home. Born at Wardell, Mo., she was the daughter of the late Ora and Ethel Davis Johnson and had been a Manila resident for most of her life. She was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her husband, Tillman Dill, of Manila; a son, Oran Ray Dill, Sr., of Manila; a brother, Buddy Johnson of Rector; a sister, Caraneda Chamberlain of Schertz, Texas; three grandchildren, Deadra Minirth, Sonny Ray Dill, and Richie Wilson; and four great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Ann Arthur, Margaret Kathlean Arthur, Lee Robin Wilson and Britton Heath Wilson.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Sgt. Garvin Wayne Dill, who was killed in action with the U.S. Army Mary 25, 1970 in Cambodia and two sisters.