LaMae Lemley
October 17, 1922 - March 18, 2012
LaMae Cleo Cole was born on October 27, 1922 in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Frederick and Cynthia (Baker) Cole. She attended school in Hope, ND. On February 8, 1941, she married George S. Lemley in Finley, ND. They lived in Pillsbury, ND for a short time before moving to Hope. In 1948, they moved to a farm north of Pillsbury and farmed there until George’s death in 1976. At that time, she moved to Pillsbury. In 1991, she moved to Hope. She attended Baldwin Presbyterian Church, Pillsbury. She was a member of the Pillsbury Loyal Homemakers and TOPS Club. LaMae died in her home at Pioneer House in Fargo, ND on March 18, 2012. She is survived by her children, Arden (Joanne) Lemley, Sheryl (Russell) Umsted, Michael Lemley, and Gayle (Duane) Burchill; 13 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; a brother, Warren (Joyce) Cole; and a sister, LaNora McCullough. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and brothers, Rueben, William, Richard, Sterling, and Dub.
LaMae Cleo Cole was born on October 27, 1922 in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Frederick and Cynthia (Baker) Cole. She attended school in Hope, ND. On February 8, 1941, she married George S. Lemley in Finley, ND. They lived in Pillsbury,... View Obituary & Service Information