Othie Samuel Hunt's Obituary
Othie Samuel Hunt, Jr., 62, of Westfield, Illinois passed away at 3:30 a.m. on Monday, December 17, 2007 in New Berry, South Carolina. He was born April 15, 1945 in Hume, Illinois the son of Othie Samuel Hunt, Sr. and Helen Pauline Hawkes Hunt. On March 27, 1970 he married Ida Marie Cox In Edgar County, Illinois. Survivors include his wife of thirty seven years, Ida Marie Hunt of Westfield, IL; mother, Pauline Hunt - Johnson of Kansas, IL; son, Darrin Hunt and wife Amber of Westfield, IL; son, Jerry Hunt of Westfield, IL; grandchildren, Logan, Lyndsy, Lance and Luke Hunt; sisters, Ann Shafer of Charleston, IL; Eva Irwin of Charleston, IL; and Barb Kuykendall and husband Larry of Kansas, IL; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded by his father; son, Clint Edward Hunt; daughter, Jennifer Jo Hunt; brothers, Samuel Wayne Hunt, Darril Hunt and Jerry Hunt. Othie was an over-the-road truck driver for over 32 years, having worked for Reynolds Nationwide, Inc. for the past thirteen years. He was a US Army Vietnam Era Veteran, he was stationed in Germany. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or Lincolnland Hospice. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 20, 2007 at the Casey Cumberland Cemetery with Rev. Dan Ledley officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in the Casey Cumberland Cemetery with Military Rites by the Casey VFW and the Hazel Dell American Legion. Memorial tributes may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, Illinois is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Service Thursday, December 20, 2007 11:00 AM Graveside - Casey Cumberland Cemetery Markwell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ,
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