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Ila Helen “Ike” <I>Rapes</I> Still

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Ila Helen “Ike” Rapes Still

Birth
Dakota, Turner County, Georgia, USA
Death
23 Nov 1977 (aged 41)
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Banfield, Barry County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.4714847, Longitude: -85.2944049
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Ila Helen Rapes Still was born in Turner County, Georgia. She was the wife of Ralph Lawrence Still, Jr. and the mother of Ralph Lawrence Still, III, Debra Lynn Still, Racheal Marlin Still, Bonny Lanette Still, Leila Ione Still, and Laura Evelyn Still. She was married on March 31, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia. Her parents were William Austin Rapes and Jewel Marlin Stewart. Her siblings were Wesley Austin (Buddy) Rapes who was (Killer Buddy Austin the wrestler), Dorothy Ellen (Dot) Rapes, and Timothy Walter Rapes.
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Mrs. Ila H. Still
Services are scheduled at 2 p.m. today at Leonard-Osgood Funeral Home, Hastings, for Mrs. Ila Helen (Rapes) Still, 41, of 37 Howland St., who died Wednesday night in Lakeview General Hospital where she had been admitted Tuesday night. She had been ill since 1973.

She was born in Georgia and moved from Georgia in 1959. She was employed for 11 years by Mendon Industries in Mendon and retired in 1973 because of ill health.

She is survived by daughters, Debra Still. Bonny Still and Laura Still, all of Battle Creek, Mrs. Wilson (Racheal) Hamilton of Pontiac and Leila Still of Zephyrhills, Fla.; a son, Ralph L. Still III, with the U.S. Army in the Panama Canal Zone; five grandchildren; brothers, Timothy Rapes of the U.S. Marines, and Wesley Rapes of Ohio; a half brother, Harry Parris of Atlanta, Ga., and half-sisters, Miss Susan Parris and Mrs. Ronnie (Theresa) Lucas, both of Little Rock, Ark.

Battle Creek Enquirer
Battle Creek, Michigan
Saturday, November 26, 1977

Ila's daughter, Debra donated her body to science and has no resting place:

In memory of Debra Lynn Still
BIRTH 7 DEC 1954 • San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
DEATH 3 NOV 2015 • Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Ila Helen Rapes Still was born in Turner County, Georgia. She was the wife of Ralph Lawrence Still, Jr. and the mother of Ralph Lawrence Still, III, Debra Lynn Still, Racheal Marlin Still, Bonny Lanette Still, Leila Ione Still, and Laura Evelyn Still. She was married on March 31, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia. Her parents were William Austin Rapes and Jewel Marlin Stewart. Her siblings were Wesley Austin (Buddy) Rapes who was (Killer Buddy Austin the wrestler), Dorothy Ellen (Dot) Rapes, and Timothy Walter Rapes.
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Mrs. Ila H. Still
Services are scheduled at 2 p.m. today at Leonard-Osgood Funeral Home, Hastings, for Mrs. Ila Helen (Rapes) Still, 41, of 37 Howland St., who died Wednesday night in Lakeview General Hospital where she had been admitted Tuesday night. She had been ill since 1973.

She was born in Georgia and moved from Georgia in 1959. She was employed for 11 years by Mendon Industries in Mendon and retired in 1973 because of ill health.

She is survived by daughters, Debra Still. Bonny Still and Laura Still, all of Battle Creek, Mrs. Wilson (Racheal) Hamilton of Pontiac and Leila Still of Zephyrhills, Fla.; a son, Ralph L. Still III, with the U.S. Army in the Panama Canal Zone; five grandchildren; brothers, Timothy Rapes of the U.S. Marines, and Wesley Rapes of Ohio; a half brother, Harry Parris of Atlanta, Ga., and half-sisters, Miss Susan Parris and Mrs. Ronnie (Theresa) Lucas, both of Little Rock, Ark.

Battle Creek Enquirer
Battle Creek, Michigan
Saturday, November 26, 1977

Ila's daughter, Debra donated her body to science and has no resting place:

In memory of Debra Lynn Still
BIRTH 7 DEC 1954 • San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
DEATH 3 NOV 2015 • Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA

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