Obituary Record

Lacy Lavona (Watts) Bolln
Died on 5/19/1977
Buried in Blair Cemetery

Published in Pilot Tribune on 23 May 1977

FORMER BLAIR BUSINESSWOMAN DIES AT CHADRON

A former Blair business woman, Lacy Lavona Bolln, died at Chadron, Nebraska, on Thursday, May 19th in Chadron, Nebraska. Mrs. Bolin was 75 at the time of her death.

Mrs. Bolln had operated the "Lacy's Cafe" in Blair for many years in the same building now known as the Corner Retreat on 16th Street. Mrs. Bolln had been living in Denver, Colorado since moving away from Blair.

Services were held on Saturday, at 10 a.m., in the St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Blair with Rev. Robert Bee officiating. Services were in charge of the Campbell Mortuary with burial in the Blair Cemetery.

Mrs. Bolln was born in Morristown, Tennessee on July 26, 1901. She is survived by one son, William, of Chadron, Nebraska. There are three grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. She is survived by her stepmother, Mrs. George Davis of Whitesburg, Tennessee.

Brothers and sisters surviving are: Margaret Maine, Holyoke, Colorado; Ab Watts, Missouri Valley, Iowa; Lloyd Watts, Hooper, Nebraska; Lillie Roerick, Waterloo, Nebraska; George Watts, Kennard, Nebraska; and Carl Watts, of Blair.

Pallbearers were Don Watts, Keith Watts, Dan Watts, Eugene Maine, Frank Wolff, Jon Wolff, Dewane Watts and Robert Triplett.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

FindaGrave #113992743

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 5/23/1977


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