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Paul Dwayne Liles

Birth	:	27 Sep 1935 Davis County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Feb 2021 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Fell Cemetery, Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9375000, -92.0772018
Description	:	Paul D. Liles, 85, of Batavia, Iowa passed away on February 14, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born on September 27, 1935 in Davis County, Iowa to Charles and Caroline Hewett Liles. Paul started his schooling in a one room country school and completed his education at Douds High School, graduating in 1953. He started working at Harper’s Brush and then married Evelyn Benda in 1956, they had three children. Paul worked at American Chain and Cable Co. for 25 years, but his passion was... Read More	Paul D. Liles, 85, of Batavia, Iowa passed away on February 14, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born on September 27, 1935 in Davis County, Iowa to Charles and Caroline Hewett Liles. Paul started his schooling in a one room country school and completed his education at Douds High School, graduating in 1953. He started working at Harper’s Brush and then married Evelyn Benda in 1956, they had three children. Paul worked at American Chain and Cable Co. for 25 years, but his passion was working with horses, which he turned into a family business in harness horse racing. Paul always valued hard work and this was exemplified in the building of the family horse racing business. While working full time at the factory, in 1967 he started his horse racing career. Caring for and training the horses every night after his day job ended; after a few years he was able to purchase a small farm and slowly transformed it into a full-time horse training and breeding facility. Paul was a prominent figure on the Iowa and Illinois horse racing circuits, with many friends and colleagues. In 2011 he was inducted to the Iowa Harness Horseman’s Hall of Fame. Paul first got his interest in horse racing from his brother Dewight, then began his horse racing career raising, training, and driving in races. Key to his success, he was very protective of his elderly broodmares who produced several fine race horses that won several awards. Paul served on the board of the Iowa Harness Horse Association and held memberships in the Iowa Sires Stakes Association, the Hawkeye Colt Association, and the United States Trotting Association. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; two sons, Gary Liles of Selma, Iowa, Robert Liles of Richmond, Virginia; a daughter, Kathy (Mark) Crane of Fairfield, Iowa; three grandchildren, Heather (Steven) Blaustein, Tiffany Liles, Kyle McFadden; two great-grandchildren, Alexis, Sofia; a brother, Gene Liles of Eldon, Iowa; two sisters, Pauline Lind of Eldon, Iowa, and Naomi Grunwald of Alamo, Texas. He was preceded in death by 8 brothers, Albert, Dewight, Frank, Pardon, Everett, Emett, Bill, David; and 4 sisters, Sarah Talbott, Mary Liles, Rachel Greene, and Ruth Boliou. A visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 19, 2021 with family present to greet friends from 4 – 6:00 p.m. at Pedrick Funeral Home – Keosauqua. A private family burial will take place at a later date at Fell Cemetery in Libertyville, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the family to be designated later.

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Paul Dwayne Liles's memorial is located at: Fell Cemetery, Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Paul Dwayne Liles death?
Paul Dwayne Liles death on 14 Feb 2021 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9375000
Longitude: -92.0772018

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Liles

(1878 - 1946)

Caroline Hewitt Liles

(1892 - 1947)

Siblings

Sarah M. Liles Talbott

(1909 - 1998)

Dewight L Liles

(1912 - 1998)

Mary Josephine Liles

(1917 - 1922)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fell Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9375000, -92.0772018

2. Winsell Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9067001, -92.1247025

3. Morgan Burial Plot
Des Moines Township, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9837160, -92.0964340

4. McCleary Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9892006, -92.0805969

5. Brethren Cemetery
Batavia, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9768000, -92.1240000

6. Rominger Cemetery
Batavia, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9379000, -92.1503000

7. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

8. Mount Moriah Cemetery
Douds, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8710000, -92.0860000

9. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

10. Smith Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9972416, -92.0362857

11. Bethel Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8967018, -92.0056000

12. Gregg Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0078011, -92.0811005

13. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034

14. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Douds, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8563000, -92.0664000

15. Iowaville Cemetery
Selma, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8861008, -92.1628036

16. Batavia Cemetery
Batavia, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9977080, -92.1661100

17. Koons Cemetery
Locust Grove Township, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0286410, -92.0948960

18. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

19. Clinkinbeard Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9083300, -91.9583300

20. Coon Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0266991, -92.1243973

21. Des Moines River Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9463000, -92.2042000

22. Passmore Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8608017, -92.1549988

23. Courtney Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9997711, -92.1788559

24. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0068000, -91.9805000