Mrs. Charles (Viola Frances) Fair, 95, of 1025 S. 21st St. died Tuesday morning in Dewcatur Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be 2p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery, St. Elmo
Mrs. Fair was born in Fayette County, a daughter of Robert and Caroline Hollingshead Haslett.
She was a member of the Vandalia Pentecostal Church.
She married Samuel Markwell 18 Oct.1894, he died 8 January 1916. She married Charles in 1918 and he died 22 June 1926.
Surviving are a son, Rev. Grover Markwell of San Diego, Ca. daughters, Mrs. Charles (Wilma) Cottrell of Van Buren, Ark., Mrs. Maurice (Goldie)Tolly and Mary Markwell of both of Decatur; Step sons, Hugh and James Fair, both of Wood River, Il. Stepdaughter, Rev. Eva Hunt of Pana; brother, Kim Haslett of St. Elmo; seven grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren and 16 great great-grandchildren.
Three daughters; two brothers and five sisters preceded her in death.
Mrs. Fair was born in Fayette County, a daughter of Robert and Caroline Hollingshead Haslett.
She was a member of the Vandalia Pentecostal Church.
She married Samuel Markwell 18 Oct.1894, he died 8 January 1916. She married Charles in 1918 and he died 22 June 1926.
Surviving are a son, Rev. Grover Markwell of San Diego, Ca. daughters, Mrs. Charles (Wilma) Cottrell of Van Buren, Ark., Mrs. Maurice (Goldie)Tolly and Mary Markwell of both of Decatur; Step sons, Hugh and James Fair, both of Wood River, Il. Stepdaughter, Rev. Eva Hunt of Pana; brother, Kim Haslett of St. Elmo; seven grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren and 16 great great-grandchildren.
Three daughters; two brothers and five sisters preceded her in death.
Mrs. Charles (Viola Frances) Fair, 95, of 1025 S. 21st St. died Tuesday morning in Dewcatur Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be 2p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery, St. Elmo
Mrs. Fair was born in Fayette County, a daughter of Robert and Caroline Hollingshead Haslett.
She was a member of the Vandalia Pentecostal Church.
She married Samuel Markwell 18 Oct.1894, he died 8 January 1916. She married Charles in 1918 and he died 22 June 1926.
Surviving are a son, Rev. Grover Markwell of San Diego, Ca. daughters, Mrs. Charles (Wilma) Cottrell of Van Buren, Ark., Mrs. Maurice (Goldie)Tolly and Mary Markwell of both of Decatur; Step sons, Hugh and James Fair, both of Wood River, Il. Stepdaughter, Rev. Eva Hunt of Pana; brother, Kim Haslett of St. Elmo; seven grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren and 16 great great-grandchildren.
Three daughters; two brothers and five sisters preceded her in death.
Mrs. Fair was born in Fayette County, a daughter of Robert and Caroline Hollingshead Haslett.
She was a member of the Vandalia Pentecostal Church.
She married Samuel Markwell 18 Oct.1894, he died 8 January 1916. She married Charles in 1918 and he died 22 June 1926.
Surviving are a son, Rev. Grover Markwell of San Diego, Ca. daughters, Mrs. Charles (Wilma) Cottrell of Van Buren, Ark., Mrs. Maurice (Goldie)Tolly and Mary Markwell of both of Decatur; Step sons, Hugh and James Fair, both of Wood River, Il. Stepdaughter, Rev. Eva Hunt of Pana; brother, Kim Haslett of St. Elmo; seven grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren and 16 great great-grandchildren.
Three daughters; two brothers and five sisters preceded her in death.
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