Wilma E. Lyerla, 96, of Montgomery, Alabama, formerly of Bluford, Illinois, passed away at 10:35 A.M., Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, Alabama. FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, October 29, 2016 at The Chapel at Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens in Woodlawn, Illinois, with Pastor Scott Lambrich and Donald Williamson officiating.  Burial will follow. For those who wish, memorials may be given to Donor’s Choice in Memory of Wilma E. Lyerla and will be accepted at the funeral home or may be mailed to Hughey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 721, Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Hughey Funeral Home where you may call (618) 242-3348 or visit www.hugheyfh.com for further information or to send online condolences.