Lionel was born on July 6, 1925 and passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2009.

Lionel was last known to be living in Olney, Illinois.

He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy.

Visitation will be from 2 - 3 PM with funeral services following immediately at 3:00 PM on Friday, November 6th, 2009 at Antioch Christian Church with the Reverend Mike Baker officiating. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery in rural Richland County.

Memorials may be made to the Antioch Christian Church.