Emma Moody Nash Obit*

Danville Commercial News – May 13, 1967
*Mrs. Marie Nash
Mrs. Marie Emma Nash, 62, of Danville Route 4 (Grape Creek), died at 4:10 p.m. yesterday (May 12, 1967) at Centreville Township Hospital, East St. Louis, where she had been a patient for three days. She was visiting a sister there when she became ill.
Born August 18, 1904 in East St. Louis, she was the daughter of Valentine and Molly Moody. She had been a Danville resident for 32 years. September 25, 1920 she was married to Joe B. Nash, who preceded her in death July 1948.
Survivors include: Two sons, Joe V. Nash, also of Danville Route 4, and Paul Kenneth Nash of Pekin, Ill.; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Evelyn Hanson of Danville; 11 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three brothers, Harvey and Leroy Moody, both of East St. Louis, and Vernon Moody of Dupo; two sisters, Mrs. Mabel Palmer of East St. Louis and Mrs. Lorraine Spencer of Browns. Two brothers preceded her in death.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at McKinley Methodist Church where she was a member. The Rev. Eldon O. Gourley will officiate and burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Friends will be received at the Johnson Funeral Home after 5 p.m. Sunday.