Tullis, Wilbur V. 1906-1971

TULLIS, WARREN

Posted By: Viv Reeves (email)
Date: 2/8/2006 at 12:11:20

From the Sioux City Journal, Thursday, June 24, 1971, Page B6, Columns 2-3:
OBITUARIES
WILBUR V. TULLIS

Funeral services for Wilbur V. Tullis, 64, 2518 Clark St., will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Trimble United Methodist Church.

The Rev. Charles E. Mason of St. Luke's Medical Center will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery under direction of the Nelson-Berger Northside Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Earl Calvert, Al Williams, Larry Johnson, Keith Tullis, Robert Taylor, and William Mulheron.

Mr. Tullis was dead on arrival at a Sioux City hospital Wednesday morning after being stricken at Lincoln Seed & Feed Co., where he was employed.

Mr. Tullis was born Dec. 20, 1906, near Merrill, Iowa. He came to Sioux City in 1932, and married Lucille M. Warren, Feb. 4, 1933, in Sioux City. He was employed as a seed analyst by the Wertz Seed Co. from 1934 until 1947, when he began working for Lincoln Seed & Feed Co.

Mr. Tullis was a member of Trimble United Methodist Church.

Survivors include the widow; a son, Warren of Sioux City; a daughter, Mrs. William (Marilyn) Dickinson of Titusville, Fla.; his mother, Mrs. Gertrude Tullis of Sioux City; two brothers, Frank of Sioux City and Lloyd of Hinton, Iowa; four sisters, Mrs. Ray (Lilla) Marine of Sioux City, Mrs. Elmer (Pearl) Johnson of Cherokee, Iowa, Mrs. Chris (Hazel) Johnson of Craig, Iowa, and Mrs. Donald (Mona) Lund of Remsen, Iowa, and four grandchildren.