Mildred Vincent

MAKANDA, Ill. -- Mildred M. Vincent, 93, of Makanda died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2001, at Rehab and Care Center of Jackson County in Murphysboro, Ill.

She was born April 1, 1908, in Anna, Ill., daughter of Charles and Nellie Casper Harris. She and Golbern Vincent were married June 24, 1924, in Union County, Ill. He died Dec. 16, 1989.

Vincent was a member of Grand Tower Methodist Church.

Survivors include three sons, Arthur and Charles Vincent of Makanda, Kenneth Vincent of Paducah, Ky.; three daughters, Frieda Webb of Marion, Linda Walker of Makanda, Carolyn Stephens of Aurora, Ill.; a sister, Frances Crowell of Cobden, Ill.; 22 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and 16 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by six sons, five grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, five sisters and two brothers.

Friends may call at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna from 5-8 p.m. today and at Grand Tower Methodist Church after 11 a.m. Sunday.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the church, with the Rev. Earl Black officiating. Burial will be in Jonesboro Cemetery.