Mt. Vernon Register News - Wednesday - 04 Jan 1956 Mrs. Cora RUNNELS of RFD 1, Dix, died at 10:50 p.m. Tuesday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was 75y2m11d of age. Mrs. RUNNELS was born November 22, 1880, at Ina, the daughter of John and Cordelia PICKETT. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Dicey MILLER; 7 sons, Enos and Carl of Mt. Vernon; Harl, Lonnie, and Onnie of St. Louis; Carson of Ferguson, MO; and Lawrence of Mattoon; one brother, Andy PICKETT of Tuscola; 2 half brothers, Irvin PICKETT of Ina and Osie PICKETT of West Frankfort; one half sister, Mrs. Mary JONES of Alton; 25 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church at Boyd where services will be. Burial will be in Kirk Cemetery at Ina. The body will lie in state at the Osborn Funeral Home in Dix after 2 pm Thursday. ____________________________________________________________ Globe Life Insurance $1* Buys $50,000 Life Insurance. Adults or Children. No Medical Exam. http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3131/4d2a269a94d9ca310eest03duc
who was the parents of Mary m PICKETT JONES The obit says she and Cora were half sisters, I have them full sisters ----- Original Message ----- From: <zandz@juno.com> To: <ILJEFFER@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 3:19 PM Subject: [ILJEFFER] Obituary of Cora Runnels 1956 > Mt. Vernon Register News - Wednesday - 04 Jan 1956 > > Mrs. Cora RUNNELS of RFD 1, Dix, died at 10:50 p.m. Tuesday at Jefferson > Memorial Hospital. She was 75y2m11d of age. Mrs. RUNNELS was born > November 22, 1880, at Ina, the daughter of John and Cordelia PICKETT. > > She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Dicey MILLER; 7 sons, Enos and Carl > of Mt. Vernon; Harl, Lonnie, and Onnie of St. Louis; Carson of Ferguson, > MO; and Lawrence of Mattoon; one brother, Andy PICKETT of Tuscola; 2 half > brothers, Irvin PICKETT of Ina and Osie PICKETT of West Frankfort; one > half sister, Mrs. Mary JONES of Alton; 25 grandchildren and 8 > great-grandchildren. > > She was a member of the Pentecostal Church at Boyd where services will be. > Burial will be in Kirk Cemetery at Ina. The body will lie in state at the > Osborn Funeral Home in Dix after 2 pm Thursday. > > ____________________________________________________________ > Globe Life Insurance > $1* Buys $50,000 Life Insurance. Adults or Children. No Medical Exam. > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3131/4d2a269a94d9ca310eest03duc > > Visit the Jefferson County ILGenWeb site at: > www.jefferson.ilgenweb.net > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILJEFFER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >