DENNIS ‘RICK’ LILLARD

June 25, 2025

Dennis Rickey “Rick” Lillard, 75 of Williamstown, Missouri passed away Thursday, June 20, 2025 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.
The son of Joseph and Jeanette Miller Lillard was born on January 30. 1950 in Quincy, Illinois.
Rick served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed farming, playing cards and quail hunting. He also enjoyed spending time with his family.
He is survived by two children, Jennifer Lillard of Canton, Mo. and Travis (Lacey) Lillard of Canton, Mo.; four grandchildren, Garrett Lillard, Lincoln Lillard, Hudson Lillard and Sofie Lillard; two sisters, Cheryl Leighton (Dick Bement) of Paxton, Il. and Brenda (Jim) Barkley of Canton, Mo.; nieces & nephews, Chris Taylor, Mitch Taylor, Eric Barkley, Jay Barkley and Lindsey Perrigo.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Randy Lillard.
A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 12, 2025 from 3 until 6 p.m. at the Eagle’s Club in Canton.
The family suggest memorials be made to the Williamstown Park or Canton Eagle’s Club Auxiliary.
Honorary Pallbearers: Charlie Briscoe, Stanley Welker, Jeff Scott, Rex Pitford, John Hopkins and Paul Hopkins.

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