Alice Epperson's obituary , Passed away on January 17, 2025 in Rock Island, Illinois

Alice Epperson

November 16, 1927 - January 17, 2025 (97 years old)

Rock Island, Illinois

Alice Epperson's obituary , Passed away on January 17, 2025 in Rock Island, Illinois

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Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory

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Alice Epperson

November 16, 1927 - January 17, 2025 (97 years old)

Rock Island, Illinois

Alice Epperson Obituary

The memory of Alice Epperson of Rock Island, Illinois, who passed away on January 17, 2025 at the age of 97, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Marcel DeMartelaere and Paula DeMartelaere (VanLandegem); her husband Hugh G. Epperson Jr.; her son-in-law Paul Black; and her brother David DeMartelaere.

She is survived by: her children, Sandra Black, Nancy Thomas (Kent) and Edward Epperson (Tammy); her grandsons, Andrew, Jeffery, Eric Black, Justin Forsyth, Trent, Troy Thomas, Jordan and Jason Epperson; and her sister Georgene Sivertsen. She is also survived by 8 great grandsons; 4 great granddaughters.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. (3030 7th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Friendship Manor or a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory



Thu

Jan 23

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.
3030 7th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201

Thu

Jan 23

Funeral service

12:00 PM

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.
3030 7th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201

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