Jean Carter

L. Jean Carter, 80, of Clinton died at 8:29 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2001, at Crestview Nursing Center in Clinton.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at Calvert Funeral Home in Clinton, with J. Kent Hickerson officiating.

Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Clinton.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

She was born July 22, 1920, in DeWitt County to John and Leorah (Alwood) Armstrong. She married Grover "Slim" Carter on March 15, 1941, in Clinton. He died Oct. 4, 1979.

Surviving are one daughter, Jane Ann (Carroll) Wills of Dewitt; two sons, Robert Lee (Pat) Carter of Sparta, Ga., and Bill (Debby) Carter of Lincoln; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mildred Jackson of Moline and Lucille (Boyd) Miller of Normal; and one sister-in-law, Nellie Armstrong of Clinton.

She was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters.

She was a member of First Christian Church.

Memorials may be made to Little Galilee Christian Assembly.


Clarence Mason

A memorial service for Clarence W. "Red" Mason, 82, of Lincoln will be at 2 p.m. this Sunday, Feb. 4, at New Holland Methodist Church, with Tim Searby officiating.

Mason died at 10:20 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, 2001, at Maple Ridge Care Centre, where he had resided since June 1999.

He donated his remains to medical science. Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta, was in charge of arrangements.

Mason was a carpenter. He owned and operated the Atlanta Locker several years. He also was the Kent Feed dealer in Armington many years.

Mason was born July 17, 1918, at Armington to Clinton and Lena (Powell) Mason. He married Lelia Mae Howard Aug. 12, 1939, at Mexico, Mo. He later married Peggy White Jan. 2, 1998, at Sullivan. She survives.

Also surviving are one daughter, Carolyn Sue (Larry) Hughes of East Peoria; one son, Howard (Yvonne) Mason of Miamisburg, Ohio; one stepdaughter, Beverly (Joe) Hinkle of New Holland; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Helen Timm of Lincoln.

He was preceded in death by one brother.

He was a former member of the Armington Fire Department and the Oddfellows Lodge. He was a 50-year member of the Atlanta Masonic Lodge and Order of Eastern Star, Minier. He also was a member of the Eagles Lodge in Lincoln. He was a member of the Armington Christian Church.

Memorials may be made to Logan County 4-H Foundation.

 

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Norma Schulze

Norma Schulze, 90, of Springfield died at 7:23 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2001, at Oak Terrace Nursing Home in Springfield.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at Bisch & Son Funeral Home, 505 E. Allen in Springfield, with the Rev. Jerene Houser officiating.

Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park, Springfield.

Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

She worked for 35 years at Franklin Life.

She was born June 10, 1910, in southern Illinois to Henry and Catherine (Schrauf) Schulze.

She is survived by several cousins, including Harold Apel, Alvara Flemming and Mary Werth of Lincoln; Esther Horn of Mount Pulaski; Vernon Apel of Atlanta; Russell Schulze of Texas; and Bernice Schrauf; along with other second and third cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister and one brother.

She was a former member of Trinity Lutheran Church and a current member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, both in Springfield. She was active in her bridge club and played piano.

She graduated from Trinity Lutheran School, Springfield High and Brown’s Business College.

Memorials may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church or St. John’s Lutheran School, 2477 W. Washington in Springfield.

 

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