Elba Lillian Pride

Elba Lillian Pride obituary, Qulin, MO

Elba Lillian Pride

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Elba Pride Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by White-Sanders Funeral Home - Qulin on Feb. 11, 2026.
Elba Lillian Pride, age 103, of Qulin, MO, died Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Cedarhurst Senior Living of Columbia, in Columbia, MO. Mrs. Pride was born September 8, 1922 in Camden, TN, daughter of the late Randolph and Mabel DePriest (Herrington).

On May 9, 1942, she married Raymond Pride. He preceded her in death on October 11, 1998. She is survived by two children: Brenda (George) Stanek and Ray (Shirley) Pride; three grandchildren: Jeremy (Amber Medlin) Stanek, Jamie (Jonathan) McMullin, and Tracey Dugunia; and three great-grandchildren: Jurgen McMullin, Jaeger McMullin, and Jacob Degunia. She also leaves behind her beloved therapy dog, Stan. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by two brothers: James and Kenneth DePriest and one sister: Dorothy Christie.

Graveside services will be at 11 AM on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Qulin Cemetery in Qulin, MO with Rev. Mark Book officiating.

Condolences: www.whitesandersfuneralhome.com

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Upcoming Events

Feb

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Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Qulin Cemetery

State Hwy N, Qulin, MO 63961

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Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.