St. Clair County Obits

ACHSA ULAYLA DULL

St. Clair County Courier
15 September 2006
Achsa Ulayla Dull took her place in heaven Sept. 7, 2006. Ulayla was born to Sie and Cora Myers on March 15, 1914 in St. Clair County where she spent her childhood and graduated from Osceola High School.
Ulayla was married to William Truman Dull on June 15, 1932. They lived on a farm near Gerster until about 1939, when they purchased a farm near Quincy, where their son still lives.
In 1953 Ulayla became the post mistress at Wisdom Post Office. She worked there for several years until she was able to acquire the position at the Shawnee Mission Post Office in Shawnee Mission, Kan., and retired from there with 18 years of service. After retirement, she moved to Humansville but never changed her church membership from the Landmark Baptist Church in Shawnee Mission, Kan.
Born to the marriage of Ulayla nd Truman were three children. Ulayla is survived by their daughter, Arlene Lear and her husband, Lionel, Humansville; son, Gayle Dull and his wife, Wilma, Quincy and daughter, Brenda Denton and her husband, Larry, Ft. Scott, Kan.
She leaves one half-brother, Melvin and two half-sisters, Sandra and Frances. Ulayla has 11 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.
Ulayla was preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, Truman; a brother, Orval Myers and a half-brother, Sie Myers, Jr.
Funeral services for Ulayla were Sunday, Sept. 10, in Murray Funeral Home, Humansville, with Dr. Greg Bunn officiating. Pallbearers were Mark Denton, Steve Denton, Clint Dull, Jason Dull, Justin Lear and Tyler Lear.
Interment was in King's Prairie Cemetery under the direction of Murray Funeral Home, Humansville.
Memorial contributions can be made to King's Prairie Cemetery in care of Murray Funeral Home, P.O. Box 93, Humansville, Mo, 65674. Online condolences can be made at www.murrayfuneralhomes.com