Wilda Jean Litton, 82, of Marion passed on Monday, July 23, 2012 at 5:46 P.M. at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin.
Jean was born August 22, 1929 in Herrin the daughter of Earl and Geneva (Harding) Kinley. She married Vernon J. Litton on June 20, 1948 in Pocahontas, Arkansas and together they shared over 46 years of marriage. He preceded her in death on July 4, 1994.
She was a homemaker.
Survivors include;
Son Walter Litton and wife Shirleen of Herrin
Daughter Deanna Jack and husband William of Goreville
Daughter Kari Barry and husband Chuck of Olathe, Kansas
Son Lance Litton of Marion
Six Grandchildren;
Brian Litton and wife Tarissa
Shawn Jack and wife Tammy
Darek Jack and wife Katrina
Kira Braun and husband Jason
Lisa Barry
Kyle Barry
Nine Great Grandchildren;
Shaelinn & Caleb Litton
Josiah, Rachel, Kaitlyn and Rebecca Jack
Jocelyn Jack
Ethan and Anna Claire Braun
Three Sisters;
Loretta Ward of Energy
Jackie Barnes of Johnston City
Earline Jones of St. Charles
Brother Larry Kinley of Arizona
Preceded by her Parents, Husband Vernon J. Litton, Great Grandson Matthias Braun and Brother Bud Kinley
Funeral services will be Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 2 P.M. at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin with Rev. Dale Grall officiating. Burial will follow in Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from Noon until the time of service at the funeral home.