Lyla NUNN

1924 - 2015  (91 years)

• Name	Lyla NUNN
  Birth	8 Apr 1924	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
  Gender	Female
  _FGRAVE	149562917
  Death	13 Oct 2015	Niagara, Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
  	U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-2015
  Notes	Lyla Perkins, 91, of Niagara, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015, at her home. She was born April 8, 1924, in Ipswich, Australia, daughter of the late William and Emily (Chandler) Nunn. Lyla grew up and graduated from high school in Australia. She married Lester Perkins on February 24, 1945, in Ipswich, Australia; he preceded her in death on July 18, 2010. Lyla and Lester started a family in Lower Michigan and moved to Niagara in 1965. They enjoyed traveling back to Australia and being in the outdoors. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and loved playing bingo. She is survived by two sons, Allen (Julia) Perkins, Berkeley, Calif. and Otis (Ginger) Perkins, Blountsville, Ala.; one daughter, Carla (Warren) Towns, Niagara; six grandchildren, Calvin Towns, Philip Towns, Austin and Cole Perkins and Alex and Claire Perkins and three great-grandchildren, Josie, Lizzy and Kiera. In addition to her parents and husband, Lester, she was preceded in death by one brother, Everard Nunn and one sister, Patsy Frasier. In accordance with Lyla?s wishes private Graveside Services will be held. Burial will be in Niagara Cemetery, Niagara. The family has chosen the Jacobs Funeral Home, Niagara to honor Lyla?s Legacy of Life. You may light a candle in remembrance of Lyla or leave a condolence for her family online at www.JacobsFuneralHomes.com http://www.jacobsfuneralhomes.com/book-of-memories/2196896/Perkins-Lyla/obituary.php?Printable=true
  Person ID	I477	Warren Nunn's family tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	William Everard NUNN,   b. 21 Oct 1897, Dinmore, Queensland, Australia d. 12 Nov 1979, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Emily CHANDLER,   b. 27 Sep 1900, Queensland, Australia d. 28 Aug 1965, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	7 Dec 1918	All Saints, Booval, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
  	https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/ Marriage registration: William Everett Nunn Marriage date: 07/12/1918 Spouse's name: Emily Chandler Registration details: 1918/C/2946 From marriage cert: Emily the daughter of Alfred Chandler and Matilda Magdalena Lindemann Witnesses were John James Michael Maxwell and J P . Fredericksen All Saints Church, Booval, Ipswich, Queensland.
  Family ID	F109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lester Gerald PERKINS,   b. 12 Dec 1918, North Chicago, Illinois, USA d. 18 Jul 2010, Dickinson County Healthcare System, Iron Mountain, Michigan, USA (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	24 Feb 1945	Silkstone Methodist Church, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
  	PERKINS--NUNN.-On February 24, at the Silkstone Methodist Church, by Rev. W.T.Phillips, Lily, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Nunn, Station-road, Silkstone, to Lester Gerald, only son of Mrs E. Perkins, and the late Mr. A. Perkins, of Niagara, Wisconsin, U.S.A. Family Notices. (1945, March 6). Queensland Times (Ipswich) (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 6 Edition: DAILY. Retrieved October 5, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article114625103
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2026

  
  

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