Obituaries - My
ROBIN BRUCE MYERS, 28, KANE, DIED MAY 17 IN
AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT ON SUNDERLAND ROAD. HE WAS BORN JUL 19,
1956 IN JERSEYVILLE, THE SON OF HAROLD AND MARJORIE ANN CAMERER
MYERS. HE WAS A MACHINE OPERATOR FOR TETRA PLASTICS IN
CHESTERFIELD, MO. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH
IN JERSEYVILLE. SURVIVING ARE HIS PARENTS, HAROLD AND MARJORIE
MYERS OF KANE, AND A SISTER, JOYCE MYERS, ALSO OF KANE. FUNERAL
SERVICES WERE HELD TUES., MAY 21 AT THE FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD
CHURCH IN JERSEYVILLE, REVS. WAYNE PENDLETON AND WILLIAM TURNER
OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS AT THE OAK GROVE CEMETERY. THE ASSEMBLY
OF GOD CHURCH BUILDING FUND HAS BEEN NAMED AS A MEMORIAL.
WILLIAM CLYDE MYERS DIED MARCH 12. FUNERAL
FROM CALDWELL CHAPEL IN PORTLAND, OREGON. FATHER OF VIRGIL MYERS
OF JERSEYVILE AND MRS. TONY KRUEGER OF ROUTE 1, KANE. BORN APR
22, SON OF GEORGE MYERS OF ROSEDALE TOWNSHIP. FORMER DEPUTY
SHERIFF OF JERSEY COUNTY, SERVING UNDER SHERIFF CHARLES
SCHLANSKER. ALSO LEAVES WIFE, MRS. JULA MYERS OF PORTLAND, ORE.;
SON GORDON MYERS OF SANDYS, ORE.; THREE STEP CHILDREN, KENNETH
PICKETT, MRS. MARY MURPHY, AND MRS. JUANITA BURCHKI OF PORTLAND,
TWO BROTHERS, GEORGE OF JERSEYVILLE AND HARRISON OF ALTON. 21
GRANDCHILDREN, 12 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. SISTER AND A BROTHER
PRECEDED HIM WITHIN THE LAST SIX MONTHS.
JERSEY REPUBLICAN AUG. 6, 1896: MIDDIE FLETCHER MYRIC
BORN AT FAYETTEVILLE, NC CHATAM CO., MARCH 11, 1800 WHERE SHE
LEARNED THE HATTERS TRADE UNDER CARE OF HER FATHER. MARRIED
JOSEPH MORGAN AUG. 1821 AT FAYETTEVILLE WHERE THEY LIVED 7
YEARS. THEN TO GEORGIA, AFTERWARDS TO KY AND THEN TO NC. COME TO
IL IN 1839 SETTLING ON OTTER CREEK. IN 1840 THEY MOVED TO GREENE
CO., MO FOR FOUR YEARS. IN 1851 MOVED TO CLINTON CO., RETURNING
TO JERSEY IN 1855. 10 CHILDREN-- 2 LIVING. DANIEL MORGAN OF
AUGUSTA KAN., AND LOUISA CLARIDGE OF GRAFTON. BELONGED TO
ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH. SHE WAS REQUESTED TO NAME THE CHURCH AND
CHOSE ANTIOCH; THAT WAS THE FIRST CHURCH SHE JOINED IN NC. LIVED
WITH DAUGHTER, MRS. LOUISA CLARIDGE UNTIL 1859 WHEN SHE WENT TO
LIVE WITH SON DANIEL. IN 1886 SHE RETURNED TO HER DAUGHTER. 42
GRANDCHILDREN, 97 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND 9 GREAT, GREAT
GRANDCHILDREN. FUNERAL FROM OTTERVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH. REV. S.
CATT. ELDERS DODSON AND TEANY. BURIED OTTERVILLE CEMETERY BESIDE
HER HUSBAND.DIED AT ROSEDALE, IL 96 YEARS OLD.
