Jefferson County Illinois Obituaries

Leona Boswell

Mrs. Leona Boswell, 78, 1100 Newby Ave., died at 10 a.m. Sunday at 
Good Samaritan Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at
1 p.m. Wednesday at the Corinthian Baptist Church, with the Rev. Edgar G. Mayes 
officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery. Friends may call at the church 
from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday. The Parker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Boswell was born on Nov. 5, 1895, in Arkansas, the daughter of David C. and 
Adia (Bryant) Poole.

She married Arlue Boswell, who preceded her in death.

She was a member of the Baptist Church, the Mt. Vernon Gospel Chorus and the Queen 
City Court of Calanthe No. 27.

Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Charles Hamler, and a nephew, Jesse C. Hamler, both 
of Springfield.

January 28, 1974
Mt. Vernon Register News
Submitted by: Cindy Ford

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