June 5, 2006

Perry Yount

Perry J. Yount, 76, of Perryville, Mo., died Saturday, June 3, 2006, at the Perry County Nursing Home in Perryville. He was born Jan. 29, 1930, in Yount, Mo., son of Jesse and Ella Seabaugh Yount. He and Betty Jean Lukefahr were married on Sept. 7, 1952...

Perry J. Yount, 76, of Perryville, Mo., died Saturday, June 3, 2006, at the Perry County Nursing Home in Perryville.

He was born Jan. 29, 1930, in Yount, Mo., son of Jesse and Ella Seabaugh Yount. He and Betty Jean Lukefahr were married on Sept. 7, 1952.

Yount was a retired truck driver for Penzel Construction Co. and a World War II Army Veteran.

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Survivors include his wife, Betty Yount of Perryville; a son, Royce Yount and wife, Jean, of Sedgewickville; two brothers, Frank Yount of Fenton, Mo. and Henry Yount of Sedgewickville; and three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three sisters and a son.

Friends may call from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville.

Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral chapel with Ivan James officiating. Burial will be in Yount Community Cemetery.

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