Loretta Lillard Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Loretta Lillard (Danville, Illinois), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Loretta left this world on August 8, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Loretta Lillard to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Buford Shields and Mary Etta Shields (Dumas). She is survived by: her spouse Jesse Eugene Lillard; her children, Sharon K. Grundy (William), Jesse E. Lillard, Gayle L. Lillard, Lori A. Lillard and Joyce M. Stewart (Cornel); and her siblings, Buford F. Shields (Bo) of Indianapolis, IN, Jack W. Shields of Indianapolis, IN, Barbara J. Pinner of Indianapolis, IN, Beverly L. Hendricks of Indianapolis, IN, Robert H. Shields (Bobby) of Chicago, IL., Irene Parker, Delorese M. Savage, Charles E. Shields, Mary E. Malone and Howard E. Shields (Gene). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
