By Jim Meridith
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  • Visitation

    Thursday, May 12, 2022

    11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

    Ingram-Meridith Funeral Home, Albion, IL

  • Service

    Thursday, May 12, 2022

    1:00 p.m.

    Ingram-Meridith Funeral Home, Albion, IL

  • Full Obituary

    Lloyd H. Waters, 89, of Ellery, IL, passed from this life to the next on Saturday May 7, 2022, at Wabash Christian Village, Carmi, IL. He was born January 4, 1933, to Robert M. and Annie B. (Chalcraft) Waters in Ellery, IL. Lloyd married Wilma Warren, September 22, 1954, in Ft. Lewis, WA

    Lloyd was a member of the Ellery Christian Church. He had been a member of the Pork Producers, served on the board of the Oil Belt Christian Service Camp and was a 4H leader. He was a faithful person and a very hard-working man and loved his family and God. He always had a smile.

    Lloyd is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Annie Waters; wife, Wilma Waters; in-laws Wendell and Olive Warren; sister-in-laws, Clella Waters, Nadine Warren; brother-in-laws, Gerald Kimbrell, Lonnie Bailey and Carl Warren.

    He is survived by his children, Janet (Burl) Pettigrew, Ellery, IL, Kenneth Waters, Nashville, TN, Carl (Patricia) Waters, Ellery, IL, Ronald Waters, Las Vegas, NV, Steven (Tina) Waters, Flora, IL; grandchildren Amy May, Albion, IL, Crystal (Nathan) Gabbard, DeMossville, KY, Dakota (Jenny) Pettigrew, Poseyville, IN; five great-grandchildren, step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; siblings Charles Waters, Albion, IL, Ruth Kimbrell, Bloomington, IN, Linda Bailey, Bloomington, IN, Francis (Rosalie) Waters, Browns, IL; several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

    Memorials may be made to Oil Belt Christian Service Camp or Wabash Christian Village

    Visitation: Thursday, May 12, 2022, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Ingram-Meridith Funeral Home, Albion, IL

    Funeral: Thursday, May 12, 2022, 1:00 p.m., Ingram-Meridith Funeral Home, Albion, IL

    Interment: Little Prairie Cemetery, Albion, IL, military rites will be conducted.

    Ingram Meridith Funeral Home, Albion, IL

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3 Condolences
 
  1. Curtis Ingram / May 10, 2022 at 3:58 pm

    Sorry to hear of Lloyd’s passing. He was a great guy. Enjoyed visiting with him.
    You have our sympathy.
    Curtis & Dolores Ingram

  2. Danny Lankford / May 11, 2022 at 10:44 am

    Our condolences to the family of Lloyd Waters.
    Fond memories of Lloyd and Wilma at church and as fellow farmers and of their family through the years.
    God bless.
    Danny and Teresa Lankford

  3. Linda Saxe / May 12, 2022 at 11:12 am

    My condolences to all of the family.

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