Lillian Striegler Cable

FARMVILLE-Lillian Irene Striegler Cable, age 96, of Farmville went to be with her family and the Lord March 18, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents Victor and Mary Striegler; husband of 67 years, Clyde Wayne Cable Sr.; son, Clyde Wayne Cable Jr.; daughter-in-laws, Joanne Cable and Susan Howard Wyre Cable; brothers, Victor and George Striegler and sister, Maxine Grohman. Left on this Earth is her son, Michael Cable of Farmville; six grandchildren; brothers, Maurice Striegler, Jay Striegler and Marion Striegler; sisters Gladys Wiseman and Virginia Preahn Beam and several great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was a true Texan-born in Hye, Texas and a second generation Dane. Having raised her brothers and sisters on her family farm when her mother was ill, her family knew her as Nana. She was known as the Yellow Rose of Texas. She was always 39 years old until her youngest son turned 50. Special thanks to all her caregivers, especially Sylvia Gay, friend Jan Greene and hospice. The family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m. Friday, March 22 at Farmville Funeral Home. Internment will be private in Burlington with a memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at First United Methodist Church at Elon in Burlington. In lieu of flowers, plant one in the memory of a fine Christian woman. Arrangements by Farmville Funeral Home and Rich and Thompson of Burlington.

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