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Emma Louise Slankard

Herrin-Emma Louise Slankard, 76 died 8:45 A.M., Thursday, August 02, 2001 at her residence.

Graveside Services will 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 4, 2001 at Herrin City Cemetery with Rev. Brad Harlow officiating. Burial will follow in Herrin City Cemetery.
Visitation will be this evening, Friday, August 3, 2001 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M.

Mrs. Slankard was born January 20, 1925 in Herrin to Hanson & Verlie (Adams) Barnett.

She married James R. Slankard on September 5, 1942 at Jackson, Missouri. James died November 19, 1966.

Mrs. Slankard was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Herrin. She also was a member of the Herrin Senior Citizens and was a past member of the Herrin Eagles Auxiliary. She was Past President of the Retail Clerks Union. She retired from Slankard\'s
Upholstery.

She is survived by:
Two Sons: Jim Slankard & wife Madelyn of Waltonville, IL.
Brad Slankard & wife Vera of Herrin.

Three Grandchildren: Jennifer, Kimberly & Gregory Slankard.

One Nephew: Daryl Beasley of Mayfield, KY.

Her parents, husband, two brothers & one sister preceded her in death.

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