JONESBORO, Ill. -- James F. "Bud" Willyerd, 59, of Jonesboro died Monday, Oct. 27, 1997, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
He was born Oct. 10, 1938, in Union County, son of Everett and Lorene Samples Willyerd. He and Louise Sivia were married July 21, 1959, in Dongola.
Willyerd was a retired teamster, member of Lockard Chapel Baptist Church, and a veteran.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Todd Willyerd of Jonesboro; a daughter, Jamie Wilson of Karnak; and a sister, Doris Batson of Jonesboro.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.
Friends may call at Hileman and Parr Funeral Home in Jonesboro from 4-8 p.m. today.
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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