Advertisement

Virgil Scarbrough

Advertisement

Virgil Scarbrough

Birth
Central City, Marion County, Illinois, USA
Death
16 Sep 1980 (aged 74)
Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Obituary obtained from Lowell Scarbrough

Virgil Scarbrough, 74, of 955 Illinois Ave., Elgin, died Tuesday in his home.

Born May 18, 1906, in Centralia, he was the son of Elmer and Anna Manring Scarbrough, and was employed by the Elgin Corrugated Box Co. before retiring.

Surviving are his wife, Hazel R. Hawkins Scarbrough, to whom he was married in 1925; two sons, Lowell and Russell Scarbrough both of Elgin; a daughter, Mrs. Gerald (Donna) Rouley of Elgin; three brothers, Levi of Dixon, Archie of Elgin and Joe of Hernando, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. Charles (Dorothy) Schwitters of Lyndon; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister in infancy.

Funeral services will be at 1 P.M. Friday in the Wait, Ross, Allanson Funeral Chapel, Elgin, the Rev. Willis A. Reed officiating. Burial will be in Lake Street Memorial Park Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Elgin.
Obituary obtained from Lowell Scarbrough

Virgil Scarbrough, 74, of 955 Illinois Ave., Elgin, died Tuesday in his home.

Born May 18, 1906, in Centralia, he was the son of Elmer and Anna Manring Scarbrough, and was employed by the Elgin Corrugated Box Co. before retiring.

Surviving are his wife, Hazel R. Hawkins Scarbrough, to whom he was married in 1925; two sons, Lowell and Russell Scarbrough both of Elgin; a daughter, Mrs. Gerald (Donna) Rouley of Elgin; three brothers, Levi of Dixon, Archie of Elgin and Joe of Hernando, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. Charles (Dorothy) Schwitters of Lyndon; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister in infancy.

Funeral services will be at 1 P.M. Friday in the Wait, Ross, Allanson Funeral Chapel, Elgin, the Rev. Willis A. Reed officiating. Burial will be in Lake Street Memorial Park Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Elgin.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement