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    1. Charles Franklin Munyon, died 5 May 1961
    2. Obituary - Mount Pulaski Times-News, 11 May 1961 CHAS. F. MUNYON, 87, FOUND DEAD IN HOME LAST FRIDAY Charles Franklin Munyon, 87, a lifelong resident of Lake Fork, Ill., was found dead by his wife in their home at 9:00 a.m. Friday, May 5, 1961. His death apparently was caused by a heart attack. His health had been failing for some time and he was under the care of a physician. Decedent was born June 25, 1873 in Lake Fork, Ill., a son of Henry and Martha Manley Munyon. He was well-known in the community and, for many years, was a merchant in Lake Fork. Mr. Munyon was a member of the Four Square Gospel Church in Lake Fork. In Springfield, Ill., Nov. 2, 1904, he married Inez Manley of Lake Fork. She survives with two sons, Vernon of St. Louis, Mo., and Kenneth, of Lake Fork; two daughters, Mrs. Eva Duncan of Decatur, and Mrs. Myrtle Shrader of Lake Fork; two brothers, Clyde of Chicago, and Ray of Montua, N. J.; a sister, Mrs. Blanche Swards of Chicago; nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The body was removed to the Schahl Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski, where funeral services were held Sunday, May 7, at 2:30 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Luther Barnes, pastor of the Lake Fork Four Square Gospel Church. Two hymns, "Beyond the Sunset" and "when They Ring Those Golden Bells", were sung by Darwin Pope of Illiopolis, with organ accompaniment by Mrs. J. H. Stuart of Mount Pulaski. Interment was made in the Carlyle Cemetery west of Mount Pulaski. Pallbearers were Lawrence and Larry Wilham, Patrick and Dean Manley, Andrew Shelton, and Robert Allen.

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