Obituaries
Alyce L. Whayne 1916 - 2006 Lawrence
Services for Alyce L. Whayne, 90, Lawrence, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. An afternoon tea celebrating her life will be later at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor, where she lived.Mrs. Whayne died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2006, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.She was born Feb. 7, 1916, in Sedalia, Mo., the daughter of Louis and Mattie Burris Hunley. She attended schools in Sedalia and Jefferson City, Mo. She attended Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo. She moved to Lawrence in 2002 from Kirkwood, Mo.Mrs. Whayne was a homemaker and longtime volunteer in the Kirkwood community in St. Louis County. She was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church.She married Thaddeus Whayne on Feb. 22, 1942, in Jefferson City, Mo. He died in April 2004.Survivors include a daughter, Sandra Gautt, Lawrence.Friends may call from noon to 9 p.m. Monday at the mortuary. The family will greet friends at the church following the burial.The family suggests memorials to the Lawrence Presbyterian Manor-Good Samaritan Fund, Corpus Christi Catholic Church or Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association for Palliative Care, sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.In lieu of food, the family suggests donations of food be made to the Lawrence food pantries.Online condolences may be sent at <a href="http://www.warrenmcelwain.com">www.warrenmcelwain.com</a>, subject: Whayne.
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