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Wilma R. Russell Pyles, of Mt. Morris, died at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, February 27, 2018, in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va.
She was born in Mt. Morris, a daughter of the late Eli H. Russell and Goldie Wade Russell.
Mrs. Pyles was Methodist.
She worked for South Penn Telephone Co. in Mt. Morris as a telephone operator. She also worked for Mon General Hospital in Morgantown as a cashier and then for Rices Landing Bank in Mt. Morris as a bank teller. For 25 years, she was the secretary/treasurer for Perry Township supervisor’s, retiring in 1991.
On October 9, 1959, she married Robert L. Pyles, who died November 24, 2010.
Surviving are a daughter, Carol A. Phillips of Mt. Morris; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Pyle was the last of her immediate family.
Deceased are a daughter, Doris M. Moore; son, Ira Hollabaugh Jr.; a granddaughter; two great-grandsons; sister, Kathryn Cowell; and three brothers, Eugene Russell, Dale Russell and Milford Russell.
At the request of the deceased, visitation and services are private.
Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home Inc., Daryl L. Throckmorton, owner/director, 324 Mt. Morris Road, P.O. Box 478, Mt. Morris, PA 15349, are in charge of arrangements.
Burial will be in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Mt. Morris, with the Rev. Tim Bennett officiating.
Information is available at www.milliken-throckmortonfh.com.