August 9, 2003

Opal Swink

ANNA, Ill. -- Opal A. Swink, 81, of Anna died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2003, at Jonesboro Healthcare Center. She was born May 19, 1922, in Alto Pass, Ill., daughter of Willis A. and Clara Allen. She and Floyd J. Swink were married March 8, 1940, in Mayfield, Ky. He died Aug. 21, 1974...

ANNA, Ill. -- Opal A. Swink, 81, of Anna died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2003, at Jonesboro Healthcare Center.

She was born May 19, 1922, in Alto Pass, Ill., daughter of Willis A. and Clara Allen. She and Floyd J. Swink were married March 8, 1940, in Mayfield, Ky. He died Aug. 21, 1974.

Swink worked at a shoe factory 31 years.

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Survivors include a daughter, Linda Craig of Anna; two sisters, Marjorie Bittle of Cobden, Ill., Vivian Smith of Johnson City, Ill.; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro, Ill., after 12 Monday.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Jonesboro Cemetery.

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