Lloyd Hall

Lloyd E. Red Hall, age 95, of Danville, passed away on December 30, 2009 at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville. He was born March 18, 1914 in Georgetown, IL the son of Stanley A. and Ruth Grace (Clark) Hall. Lloyd married Laura Jeanette Myers on November 5, 1938 in Danville, IL. She preceded him in death on June 6, 2002. He is survived by his son: Charles C. (Kim) Hall of Danville; his daughter: Peggy (Jay) Carter of Ocala, FL; one sister: Annabelle Walker of Indianapolis, IN; five grandchildren: Michael J. (Jessica) Carter of Deltona, FL, Jayne Ann Carter of Ocala, FL, Rachel C. (Dustin Howes) Hall of Baton Rouge, LA; Sarah C. (Christopher Harpst) Hall of Champaign, IL, Daniel C. Hall of Chapel Hill, NC; and three great grandchildren: Jay H. Carter, Jacob and Jayda Fantauzzi all of Deltona, FL. Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and two brothers: Stan and Harold Hall. Lloyd served in the United States Navy during World War II. When he returned he started working at the Danville Post Office. He retired from the Post Office in January of 1972 with the title of Assistant Post Master. After retirement, Lloyd and his wife spent the next twenty-five years traveling. Lloyd enjoyed spending his winters with his wife at Llano Grande Lake Park in Mercedes, Texas. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals and Illini fan. Lloyd enjoyed golfing and loved following his grandchildren in their many sports and other activities. He was a member of Olive Branch Masonic Lodge # 38 in Danville, the Ansar Shrine, York Rites, and a 33 degree Mason with the Valley of Danville Scottish Rite. Lloyd was also a member of the Elks, Boy Scouts, NARFE, United Commercial Travelers, and the St. James United Methodist Church of Danville. A private family service will be held for Lloyd Hall at Sunset Funeral Home in Danville. Burial will take place beside his wife at Springhill Cemetery in Danville. Memorial donations may be made in Lloyds name to the St. James United Methodist Church. Email condolences can be sent to the family at: www.sunsetfuneralhome.com.