John
Mefford
John
Logan Mefford, 75, of Lincoln died at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17,
2000, at his residence.
Funeral
services will be Friday, Oct. 20, at 1:30 p.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be Friday from noon until the service time at the funeral home.
Mefford
was a laborer at Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. before his retirement.
He
was born Aug. 6, 1925, at Lexington, Ky., to Mark Steven and Nancy
Jane (Baker) Mefford. He married Mamie Lucille Lindsay on Nov. 29,
1946, at Brewton, Ala. She survives, in Lincoln.
Also
surviving are one stepson, William H. (and Cheryl) Roy of Beason;
two step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; two brothers,
Robert Mefford of Lawrenceburg, Ky., and Mark S. Mefford of
Lexington, Ky.; and two sisters, Leta Berryman of Winchester, Ky.,
and Judith Lowery of Lexington, Ky.
He
was preceded in death by his parents and a half sister.
He
was a U.S. Army and Air Force veteran, serving during World War II
and the Korean War.
Memorials
may be made to Hospice of Central Illinois.
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