Lou Broils, 88, died October 23, 2007 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born September 8, 1919 at Great Bend, the daughter of William and Allie Lewis Franklin. She married John W. Broils, Jr., January 15, 1938 at Great Bend. He died October 21, 2004. A resident of Great Bend since 1942, coming from Russell, Kansas, Mrs. Broils was a homemaker. Mrs. Broils was a member of Myers Chapel AME Church, Great Bend, and served on the Stewardess Board and the Missionary Board. Mrs. Broils also sang in the choir. Surviving Mrs. Broils include two sons, Marion Allen Broils and wife, Wanda, Lee's Summit, Missouri, and William Eugene Broils and wife, Joyce, Topeka, Kansas; one daughter-in-law, Billie Broils, Larned, Kansas; fourteen grandchildren; and twenty-one great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Richard Herman Broils; two brothers, Alfred Franklin and Leonard Franklin; and one sister, Alberta Webb. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 27, 2007 at Bryant Funeral Home with Reverend Loyse Clay officiating. Burial will be in the Great Bend Cemetery, Great Bend, Kansas. Friends may call from noon to 9:00 p.m., Friday, October 26, 2007 at the funeral home, with the family receiving friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. A memorial fund in Mrs. Broils' name has been established with the Myers Chapel AME Church, in care of the funeral home.