Barbara Holman Stilley of Benton

Barbara Holman Stilley, 84, of Benton passed away Sunday afternoon, Dec. 16, 2018, at SSM Health Good Samaritan in Mt. Vernon.

She was born Nov. 10, 1934, in Franklin County, the daughter of Herbert Ray and Etta Mae (Harmon) Holman.

She retired from Good Samaritan Hospital after 21 1/2 years. She was a member of the West City Baptist Church.

She is survived by her four sons, Michael Burge of Roanoke, Ind., Larry Burge and wife Mylene of Benton, Herbert Burge and wife Letticia of Jackson, Tenn., and Andy Burge and wife Becky of Bourbonnais; 19 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Daisy Moore and husband Arnold of Benton and Carolyn Holman of Ewing; and two brothers, Rod Holman and wife Angie of Flora and Larry Holman and wife Thelma of Centerville, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Melvin.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 at Morton and Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with the Rev. Bert Mitchell officiating. Burial will be at Williams Chapel Cemetery in Ewing. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

For more information or to sign the online guest register, please visit mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com.