Bertrand - A Bertrand resident, Lester Cain, died Wednesday in an accident at Keokuk, Iowa, involving a barge on which he was working. He was 49 years old.
He was born Feb. 25, 1929, at Osceola, Arkansas, but had resided most of his life in Mississippi County.
He had been employed the past five years by the Huffman Towing Co. He was a veteran of the Korean War.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Gary Tinnon and Miss Melody Cain; his father, Clarence Cain; brothers, J.C. "Buddy" and Everett Cain; sisters, Mrs. Woodrow Sills, Mrs.s Vernon Fairhurst and Mrs. Julius Laster; and two grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held Saturday at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery at Charleston.
Southeast Missourian
Buried beside his parents, Clarence and Nannie B Cain.
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He was born Feb. 25, 1929, at Osceola, Arkansas, but had resided most of his life in Mississippi County.
He had been employed the past five years by the Huffman Towing Co. He was a veteran of the Korean War.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Gary Tinnon and Miss Melody Cain; his father, Clarence Cain; brothers, J.C. "Buddy" and Everett Cain; sisters, Mrs. Woodrow Sills, Mrs.s Vernon Fairhurst and Mrs. Julius Laster; and two grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held Saturday at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery at Charleston.
Southeast Missourian
Buried beside his parents, Clarence and Nannie B Cain.
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Bertrand - A Bertrand resident, Lester Cain, died Wednesday in an accident at Keokuk, Iowa, involving a barge on which he was working. He was 49 years old.
He was born Feb. 25, 1929, at Osceola, Arkansas, but had resided most of his life in Mississippi County.
He had been employed the past five years by the Huffman Towing Co. He was a veteran of the Korean War.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Gary Tinnon and Miss Melody Cain; his father, Clarence Cain; brothers, J.C. "Buddy" and Everett Cain; sisters, Mrs. Woodrow Sills, Mrs.s Vernon Fairhurst and Mrs. Julius Laster; and two grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held Saturday at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery at Charleston.
Southeast Missourian
Buried beside his parents, Clarence and Nannie B Cain.
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He was born Feb. 25, 1929, at Osceola, Arkansas, but had resided most of his life in Mississippi County.
He had been employed the past five years by the Huffman Towing Co. He was a veteran of the Korean War.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Gary Tinnon and Miss Melody Cain; his father, Clarence Cain; brothers, J.C. "Buddy" and Everett Cain; sisters, Mrs. Woodrow Sills, Mrs.s Vernon Fairhurst and Mrs. Julius Laster; and two grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held Saturday at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery at Charleston.
Southeast Missourian
Buried beside his parents, Clarence and Nannie B Cain.
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