CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Michael Dalton Eaker, infant son of Justin and Christy Kaufman Eaker, died at birth Friday at Memorial Hospital at Carbondale.
He is survived by his parents; his maternal grandparents, Lloyd and Kay Kaufman of Olive Branch; paternal grandmother, Karen Eaker of Scott City, Mo.; paternal grandfather, Dale Williams of Jackson, Mo.; and paternal great-grandparents, Naamon and Dottie Eaker of Cape Girardeau.
Graveside services were held Sunday at the Olive Branch Cemetery, with the Rev. Ernest William officiating.
Crain Funeral Home at Tamms was in charge of arrangements.
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