Jeanette Ruth Proctor, age 65, died Sunday, May 13th at 6:20 A.M. in Herrin Hospital. Jeanette had been a resident at Creal Springs Nursing Home for 25 years and following its recent closing, moved to Cardinal Health Care in Energy.
Visitation for Jeanette was from 5:00-7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, with funeral services at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 16th followed by burial at the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Marion. Rev. Floyd Dorris officiated. Jeanette was of the Baptist faith.
Jeanette was born April 14, 1936 to Riley Baynard and Mary Ruth (James) Proctor in Carbondale, Illinois. She was never married. Jeanette is survived by one brother, Jim of Murphysboro; four sisters and brothers-in-law: Lee & Kenneth Dennis of Mansfield, Missouri; Elaine & J.D. Motsinger, Nancy & Kenneth Keyser, Pat & Jerry King, all of Marion, and several nieces and nephews.