November 4, 2004
Obituary
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home
BETTY JUNE KERLEY
Herrin- Betty June Kerley, 69, of Herrin, passed away at 8:25 PM, Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
Betty June was born on April 4, 1935 in Herrin to Harvey & Lou (Suthard) Colp. She married Elmer Kerley on August 4, 1954 in Herrin. He preceded her in death on July 12, 1993.
She was a faithful member of West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin. She conducted Bible studies and enjoyed craftwork such as painting and embroidery.
SURVIVORS:
Mother- Lou Colp- Herrin
Son- Terry Price- Herrin
Son & daughter in law- Scott & Beth Kerley- Herrin
Daughter & son in law- Sue & Carl Dunn- Herrin
Daughter & son in law- Kay & Steve McHargue- Herrin
Daughter & son in law- Debbie & Dane Henson- Herrin
Ten Grandchildren:
Matt Price & Tara Price- Missouri Laura Pritchett & husband David- Hampton, VA
Kami Emery & husband Aaron- Marion Kimberly Dunn- Herrin
Michael Dunn- Herrin Nikolas Dunn- Herrin
Sarah Henson & Rachel Henson- Herrin Austin Kerley- Herrin
Two Great Grandchildren:
Olivia Pritchett- Hampton, VA Gavin Emery- Marion
Brother & sister in law- Bill & Glenda Colp- Herrin
Nieces: Kelley & Mark Patterson- Goreville
Krista & Duffe Elkins- Bloomington, IN
She was preceded in death by her father & husband.
The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 6, 2004 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Rev. Richard Pearce will officiate. Burial will follow at Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-9:00 PM, Friday, November 5, 2004 at the funeral home.
Memorial donations are suggested to American Diabetes Association or Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at the funeral home. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.