Royalton- Willie Jeffrey, Jr., 46, of Royalton, formerly of Sunnyside, passed away at 8:32 PM, Friday, June 16, 2006 at franklin Hospital in Benton.
Willie was born on September 15, 1959 in Herrin to Willie & Bonnie (Baker) Jeffrey, Sr. He married Cindi Fozzard on March 22, 2004 in Marion. She survives of Royalton.
Mr. Jeffrey was retired as a contractor. He enjoyed carpentry and also drove trucks. Willie was gifted both with a generous heart and hardworking hands. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was of apostolic faith and enjoyed his family. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his son Cody.
SURVIVORS:
Wife- Cindi Jeffrey- Royalton
Son- Cody Fozzard- Jeffrey- Royalton
Brother- Ronnie Childers- Arizona
Several nieces, nephews and cousins
Mother in law- Lana Sonnier- Carterville
Father in law- Tom Fozzard- Carterville
Beloved dog- Buddy
Many friends
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and his grandparents.
The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Rev. R.H. Chitwood will officiate. Burial will follow at Hinchcliffe Cemetery in rural Cambria. Visitation will be from 9Am until time of service, Tuesday, at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin.
Memorial donations are suggested to the family and will be accepted at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home/ P O Box 429/ Herrin, IL 62948. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit, www.hughesfuneralhomes.com