Scroggins, Leland Willard (27 Jul 1919 - 28 May 2006) [477:L].

Scroggins, Leland Willard (27 Jul 1919 - 28 May 2006) [477:L].
Alton Telegraph, Leland W. Scroggins, 30 May 2006 [no longer online]
Decatur Herald & Review, Leland W. Scroggins, 30 May 2006
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Leland W. Scroggins, 30 May 2006
Find A Grave, Leland Willard Scroggins, 24 Jul 2011 [16 Feb 2014]
(Posted 10 Jun 2006, updated 17 Feb 2014)

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Alton Telegraph
Leland W. Scroggins, 86, died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, May 28, 2006, at Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Greenville.

He was born July 27, 1919, in Bunker Hill to Jesse Edward [279:L, FaG] and Mabel Grace (Tipton) [305:L, FaG] Scroggins.

He married the former Thelma Dunham [478:L, FaG] on May 5, 1945, in Bunker Hill.

He grew up in Bunker Hill on the family dairy farm. He served in the U.S. Navy Seabees in the South Pacific from 1942 to 1945. He moved to Mulberry Grove in 1957 and was a salesman for H.P. Fuller. He was a member of the Mulberry Grove United Methodist Church, Gilham Lodge 809, where he was Past Master, Mulberry Grove American Legion Post 1180, where he was Past Commander, a charter member of the Mulberry Grove Lions Club and Order of the Eastern Star, where he was Past Worthy Matron.

He is survived by a son, Jerry Scroggins [514:L, fb, FaG] of Bethalto; a daughter, Bev Crandall [518:L, fb] of Mulberry Grove; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two brothers, Glen Scroggins [487:L] of Bunker Hill and Eugene Scroggins [491:L, FaG] of Edwardsville; and a sister, Violetta Loveless [473:L] of Alton.

He was preceded in death by a son, James L. Scroggins [510:L, FaG]; three brothers, David [485:L], Paul [489:L] and Frank [493:L]; and four sisters, Evelyn Bloomfield [475:L],  Mae Hill [479:L], Winifred Gosch [481:L], and Bernice Johnson [483:L]

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today, with 8 p.m. Masonic services, at Mulberry Grove United Methodist Church, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Marshall Semingson will officiate.

Interment will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bunker Hill Cemetery, with graveside military rites by Mulberry Grove American Legion Post 1180.

Memorials may be made to Mulberry Grove United Church of Christ, Gillham Lodge 809 or the Mulberry Grove Aces softball team.

©The Telegraph 2006
Alton Telegraph, 30 May 2006
http://www.zwire.com/site/index.cfm?newsid=16708950&BRD=1719&PAG=461&dept_id=25271&rfi=8

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Decatur Herald & Review

Leland W. Scroggins
MULBERRY GROVE - Leland W. Scroggins, 86, Mulberry Grove, died Sunday (May 28, 2006). Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Mulberry Grove United Methodist Church. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the church, with 8 p.m. Masonic service. Burial: 2:30 p.m., Bunker Hill Cemetery, with military rites. Memorials: Mulberry Grove United Methodist Church, Gilham Lodge 809 or the Mulberry Grove Aces softball team. Arrangements by: Young Funeral Home, Mulberry Grove.
Published in the Decatur Herald & Review on 5/30/2006.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Leland W. Scroggins
Scroggins, Leland W. 86, May 28, 2006. Visitation Tues. 6-8 p.m at the Mulberry Grove UMC directly followed by a Masonic service at 8 p.m
Published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 5/30/2006 - 6/6/2006.

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Leland Willard Scroggins

Birth:     Jul. 27, 1919
  Bunker Hill
  Macoupin County
  Illinois, USA
Death:     May 30, 2006
  Greenville
  Bond County
  Illinois, USA [Edit Dates]

Died at Fair Oaks Nursing Home.
Obituary published in the Alton Telegraph, Alton, IL, May 30, 2006.

Family links: 
 Parents:
  Jesse Edward Scroggins (1889 - 1978)
  Mabel Grace Tipton Scroggins (1893 - 1974)

 Children:
  James Leland Scroggins (1947 - 1973)
  Gerald Maynard Scroggins (1949 - 2011)

Burial:
Bunker Hill Cemetery
Bunker Hill
Macoupin County
Illinois, USA [Add Plot]

Created by: John M. Scroggins
Record added: Jul 24, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 73855090