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William Robert Parkhurst

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William Robert Parkhurst Veteran

Birth
Watson, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Death
13 Feb 1974 (aged 47)
Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.1241028, Longitude: -88.52955
Plot
Veterans Plot
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William was a PFC in the U.S. Army during World War II.
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PARKHURST
William R. Parkhurst, 47, of Effingham died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Anthony Hospital, Effingham.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday in Johnson Funeral Home, Effingham, where friends
may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Oakridge Cemetery, Effingham.

Mr. Parkhurst was born in Illinois, a son of Charles and Ivy Wines Parkhurst. He married
Sharon K. Smith. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans of Effingham.

Surviving are his wife; sons, John, Timothy, Dallas and Joseph, all at home; daughters,
Betty and Tamantha, both at home; his mother of Effingham; brothers, Leonard of
Effingham; Donald of California; Richard of South Carolina; Arthur of Robinson; sisters,
Mrs. Ann Fugate of Mattoon; Mrs. Judy May Schmohe of Kansas City, Kan.

Herald and Review (Decatur, Illinois) 14 Feb 1974, Thu Page 32
William was a PFC in the U.S. Army during World War II.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
PARKHURST
William R. Parkhurst, 47, of Effingham died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Anthony Hospital, Effingham.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday in Johnson Funeral Home, Effingham, where friends
may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Oakridge Cemetery, Effingham.

Mr. Parkhurst was born in Illinois, a son of Charles and Ivy Wines Parkhurst. He married
Sharon K. Smith. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans of Effingham.

Surviving are his wife; sons, John, Timothy, Dallas and Joseph, all at home; daughters,
Betty and Tamantha, both at home; his mother of Effingham; brothers, Leonard of
Effingham; Donald of California; Richard of South Carolina; Arthur of Robinson; sisters,
Mrs. Ann Fugate of Mattoon; Mrs. Judy May Schmohe of Kansas City, Kan.

Herald and Review (Decatur, Illinois) 14 Feb 1974, Thu Page 32

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