Mamie D. Tanksley

Mamie D. Tanksley, nee Lard, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Sunday, August 11, 2024. Beloved Wife of the late James Tanksley, Sr. Devoted Mother of James (Jamie) Tanksley, Jr. and the late Thomas Tanksley. Loving Daughter of the late Albert Lard and the late Velma Horn. Fond Grandmother of Taisha Tanksley, Jason Tanksley and Jordan Little. Fond Great Grandmother of Jaylen Halley. Dear Sister of Otis Lard, Mary (Ben) Walker, Bennie Lard and Bernice (Daniel) Jones & others who preceded her in death. Dear Aunt of many.

Family and Friends are to gather for the Visitation on Monday, August 19, 2024 from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at Russo’s Hillside Chapels, 4500 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, Illinois 60162 (Located between Mannheim & Wolf Road). A Chapel Service will be celebrated promptly at 11:00 A.M. Please click on the link (https://vimeo.com/999281899) to watch the live stream of the Chapel Service. Interment Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, IL. For additional information please call (708) 449-5300. Please sign Mamie’s guestbook.

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