Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, IL
December 29, 1987
HARRISBURG - Mary E. Boatright, 74, of 724 W. Poplar St. died at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 25, 1987 at home.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Absher-Nicholson Funeral Home, with burial in North America Cemetery, both in Carrier Mills, Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mrs. Boatright was a retired florist.
She was a member of North America Baptist Church.
She was born April 28, 1913, in Saline County to Alfred and Mary Dunn. She was raised by her foster parents, Lewis and Lizzie Boatright.
She married James Boatright in 1937. He died in 1971.
Survivors include two sons, Lewis and Dewey Boatright, both of Harrisburg; two brothers, Fred and Vernie Dunn; and four grandchildren.
Several brothers and sisters also preceded her in death.
Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, IL
December 29, 1987
HARRISBURG - Mary E. Boatright, 74, of 724 W. Poplar St. died at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 25, 1987 at home.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Absher-Nicholson Funeral Home, with burial in North America Cemetery, both in Carrier Mills, Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mrs. Boatright was a retired florist.
She was a member of North America Baptist Church.
She was born April 28, 1913, in Saline County to Alfred and Mary Dunn. She was raised by her foster parents, Lewis and Lizzie Boatright.
She married James Boatright in 1937. He died in 1971.
Survivors include two sons, Lewis and Dewey Boatright, both of Harrisburg; two brothers, Fred and Vernie Dunn; and four grandchildren.
Several brothers and sisters also preceded her in death.
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