Agnes Mae Shadowens

Herrin- Agnes Mae Shadowens, 83, of Harrisburg, formerly of Herrin, died at 10:20 PM, Saturday, January 26, 2002 at the Harrisburg Medical Center. Agnes was born on June 2, 1918 in Muhlenburg, KY to Benjamin David & Mary Elizabeth (Austin) Dame. She married J.D. Shadowens on March 31, 1934 in Cleaton, KY. He preceded her in death on September 14, 1975. Mrs. Shadowens worked first as a LPN at Herrin Hospital and later as owner of "Granny's Goodies" candy shop in Evansville, IN. She was of the Lutheran faith. Survivors: Dau & son in law- Shelby & Clifford Tippy- Marion Daughter- Kay Gillespie- Johnston City Dau & son in law- Doris Marie & Walt Koslosky- Sommers, MT Son & dau in law- Jerald & Georgia Shadowens- West Frankfort Twelve Grandchildren Twenty Great Grandchildren Sister- Dorothy Paul- Evansville, IN Sister- Eva Brents- CA Several nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, infant son, one brother; Roy Dame, and one sister; Audrey Bassmeier. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, January 30, 2002 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Rev. William Schmidt will officiate. Burial will follow at East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Energy. Visitation will be held from 6-9:00 PM, Tuesday, January 29, 2002 at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at the funeral home. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register; please log on to hughesfuneralhomes.com or thesouthern.com.