Chandlerville, IL - Earl W. Nall, 87, of 12601 CR 300 N, Chandlerville, IL died at 7:00 am Mon. Feb. 20, 2006 at his residence. He was born March 7, 1918 in Saidora the son of Charles and Barbara Schoonover Nall. He married Alberta Shoemaker March 31, 1942 in Palmyra, Mo and she survives.

Also surviving is one son, Doug (Angela) Nall of Chandlerville, one daughter, Erla (Bill Knuppel) Ebken-Knuppel. Two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and one great great granddaughter. One sister, Jessie Goben, of East Peoria and many nieces and nephews survive. He was preceded in death by six brothers and four sisters.

Mr. Nall was a veteran of WWII-Staff Sgt. In 7th Armored Division of the US Army. He fought in the countries of France, Belgium, Luxenbourg, Holland and Germany. He fought in the battle of the Bulge and on the Beaches of Normandy. He spend his lifetime farming and in the fuel and trucking business. He was a lifetime member of the Bethel Baptist Church near Chandlerville, a member of Havana Post #6408 VFW, BLK Optimist Club and the Mason County Farm Bureau.

Services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday Feb. 22, 2006 at the Bethel Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Duane Turley with visitation one hour prior to the services at his church. Burial will be in the Bethel Cemetery. Hurley Funeral Home in Havana is in charge of arrangements.