Obituary of Frances Tweedy
Frances E. Tweedy, 83, of Iola, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 25, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.
Frances was born March 22, 1926, at Humboldt, Kansas, the daughter of Robert Maxwell and Ethel Eva (King) Lindsey. She grew up at Humboldt and graduated from Humboldt High School.
She married Evan Dean Tweedy and they made their home in Iola most of their lives. He preceded her in death on April 16, 1978.
Frances was an avid bowler and participated in several bowling organizations and numerous functions.
SURVIVORS:
Close Family Friend: Connie Houk
2 Sons: Lindsey Tweedy & wife, Jane of Austin, TX and Steven Tweedy & wife, Karen of Austin, TX
1 Daughter: Jeanie Dubois & husband, Mark of Auburn, Alabama
2 Brothers: Harold Lindsey & wife, Jean of Humboldt, KS and Charles Lindsey & wife, Mary of Cheyenne, Wyoming
9 Grandchildren: Kyle Evan, Eva Kathleen, Kayla Lynn, Brian Eugene, Craig Evan and Ross Edward Tweedy, Justin Taylor, Christopher Miles, and Benjamin Hayes Dubois
1 Great Grandchild: Chloe Tweedy
She was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Lindsey and a sister, Mary Edith Littlepage.
VISITATION: 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, August 28, 2009, at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 29, 2009, at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola. The Chaplain Lloyd W. Houk will officiate.
BURIAL: Highland Cemetery, Iola, Kansas
MEMORIAL: American Cancer Society
Memorial gifts may be left with the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, which is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences for the family may be left on this website, www.iolafuneral.com.