Statler Family Obituaries
Motley, Ernest E.
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Ernest E. Motley, 87, of Perryville died Sunday, March 30, 2003, at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born Jan. 14, 1916, in Ripley, Miss., son of John and Myrtle Meeks Motley. He and Frieda Bergmann were married July 23, 1959.
He was a retired surgical technician with the Army, a veteran of World War II and a member of Heartland Baptist Church in Perryville.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Ernest C. Motley of Wilmington, Del., and Ray Motley of Perryville; a daughter, Debbie Hennemann of Perryville; two sisters, Lois Stanley of Hornsby, Tenn., and Betsy Bennett of South Carolina; and 10 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, a sister and a grandson.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today and from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Young & Sons Chapel in Perryville. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral chapel with the Rev. Jim Kiefer officiating. Burial will be in Home Cemetery with graveside honors.
Printed in the Monday, March 31, 2003 edition of the Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO.
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