A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Illinois > Pike http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=615 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=57663 Submitted by: watersb Article Title: Pike Press Article Date: June 11 2008 Article Description: Potter, Lizzie M. Article Text: Lizzie M. Potter, 97, of Barry died at 9:01 p.m. Sunday (June 8, 2008) in her home. She was born Nov. 11, 1910, in Fishhook to Ollie and Luella Powell Jackson. She married Robert H. Potter on Jan. 15, 1931, in Pittsfield. He died May 9, 1995. Mrs. Potter was a member of the Barry First Christian Church. She was born in Pike County and spent her entire life there. Survivors include a son, John Potter and his wife, Marge, of Barry; two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Mary Lou) Nelson of Quincy and Mrs. Floyd (Juanita) Weger of Sullivan, Ind.; and four grandchildren, Sherry Sisk of Barry, Mrs. Werner (Tammy) VonBurg of Barry, Sandy Jones of Quincy, and Eric Acord and his wife, Summer, of Terre Haute, Ind. Also surviving are six great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; and four brothers, Harold, Elsa, Ray and Floyd. SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Friday in the Barry First Christian Church. Burial in Park Lawn Cemetery. VISITATION: 9:30 to 1! 0:30 a.m. Friday in the church. MEMORIALS: Barry First Christian Church. ARRANGEMENTS: Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IL-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com