Norma Pulliam, 90

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Norma (Truitt) Pulliam, 90, of Springfield, died on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, at Concordia Village in Springfield.

A private graveside service was held at Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro. Bisch and Son Funeral Home in Springfield assisted the family.

Mrs. Pulliam was born Feb. 22, 1928, in Hillsboro, to Lawrence and Nema (Walcher) Truitt. She married Robert Pulliam on May 23, 1948, in Hillsboro, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 12, 2008.

She co-owned Pulliam Masonry with her husband for 30 years, retiring in 1989. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, and was truly loved and will be greatly missed by her children and grandchildren.

Mrs. Pulliam is survived by her children, Elizabeth Mendenhall and Robert Pulliam, both of Springfield; four grandchildren, Jenni, Mike, Jake and Lexie; and four great-grandchildren, Josh, Jace, Ryan and Andrew.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; and a son-in-law, Steve Mendenhall.

Memorials may be directed to Concordia Christ Care Fund or the Alzheimer's Association.

Online condolences to the family may be left at www.bischandsonfuneralhome.com.