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Eva L. Looney

1925 - 2023

Eva L. Looney obituary, 1925-2023

BORN

1925

DIED

2023

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Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park - East

2440 Whitten Road

Memphis, Tennessee

Eva Looney Obituary

Eva L. Looney passed peacefully on April 3, 2023.

She was born in N Carrollton, MS in 1925. Eva is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Wilford R. Looney. She is also preceded in death by her parents Clifford Earl Lemley and Mamie Dunn Lemley and her siblings Stella Lemley Holden, Earleen Lemley Fielder, James Franklin Lemley, Clifford Earl Lemley, Jr., and Kenneth Carl Rinehart.

Eva was a homemaker and enjoyed traveling, sewing, working puzzles, and watching old John Wayne movies with her late husband.

She leaves behind her son, Winfred "Winn" P. Corder, Jr, her daughter-in-law, Stephanie A. Corder, her grandchildren, Beau Corder, Winfred "Trip" P. Corder, III, River Allbritton, and Skylen Allbritton.

Wilford and Eva were members of Berclair Baptist Church for more than 50 years.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or charity of the donor's choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Memphian on Apr. 5, 2023.

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Apr

8

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Forest Hill - East

2440 Whitten Road, Memphis, TN 38133

Apr

8

Graveside service

1:30 p.m.

Forest Hill - East

2440 Whitten Road, Memphis, TN 38133

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2440 Whitten Road, Memphis, TN 38133

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