ANNA, Ill. -- Cleo M. Boone, 84, of Anna died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 1998, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
She was born April 15, 1914, in Salina, Tenn., daughter of Dee and Anna Lee Ewing Neighbors. She and Alvin W. Boone were married July 4, 1936.
Boone retired from Choate Mental Health Center. She was a member of Anna Heights Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Alice Zeschke of Dongola, Janene Boone of Alto Pass; a sister, Ruby Knopp of DeSoto; half brothers; half sisters; 13 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons.
Friends may call at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna after 6 p.m. today.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Donald Grammer officiating. Burial will be in Alto Pass Cemetery.
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