Marion- Gladys B. (Eubanks) Hunter, age 91, of Marion, passed away at 12:15am on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion.
Gladys was born on April 20, 1921 in Benton to Nelson & Bertha (Doty) Eubanks. She married Clay M. Hunter on March 29, 1957 in Marion. He preceded her in death on May 28, 2000.
Gladys was a registered nurse, and a member at the First Presbyterian Church in Marion, Illinois.
Survivors include;
Son-Mark C. Hunter and wife Thelma of Metropolis
Son-Kent R. Hunter and wife Sherry of OFallon, Missouri
Son- Scot M. Hunter and wife Natalie of Weldon Springs, Missouri
Grandchildren- Kristin Hogue of Columbus, Ohio
Damon Hunter of OFallon, Missouri
Erik Hunter of Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Ben Hunter of Weldon Springs, Missouri
Sister-Jean Van Horn of Wood River, IL
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one sister- June Gorman.
Funeral services will be held at 11am on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion with Rev. Dan Whitfield and Rev. Wade Halva officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion.
For those who prefer, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association or the First Presbyterian Church in Marion. Envelopes will be available and accepted at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home; 800 N Market Street; Marion, IL 62959. For more information, or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com