By Jim Meridith
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      Cisne Cemetery
      Tuesday, November 24, 2020
      12 PM

    • Full Obituary

       June Powless age 97  of Cisne, Illinois passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at  Enfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center.

      June  was born on June 26, 1923 in  Orchardville, Illinois to John and Edna (Tibbs) Hawkins.

      June was a Homemaker and a factory worker. She had worked at Airtex in Fairfield, Illinois, also Brown Shoe Factory in Flora, Illinois.  June enjoyed gardening, flowers of all types, she loved listening to Gospel Music and sermons.  June was a member of the Providence General Baptist Church in Johnsonville, Illinois.

      June is survived by two sons Darrell (Pat) Powless of Rockton, Illinois and David (Marsha) Powless of Michigan City, Indiana, twelve Grandchildren, numerous Great Grandchildren and Great Great Grandchildren.

      Preceding her in death were  her parents, one daughter Melba Kay Clemmons, one  brother Carl Hawkins , two sisters Sybil Ellis and Mary Russell.

      Graveside services will be held at Cisne Cemetery Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 12:00 PM.  Everyone is asked to go directly to the cemetery.

      In lieu of flowers Memorials may be given to Providence General Baptist Church.  Memorials may be dropped off at the funeral home or mailed to Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home PO Box 418 Cisne, Illinois 62823.


      Due to Illinois Department of Public Health guidelines, all visitors are asked to please wear a mask and practice social distancing.

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    5 Condolences
     
    1. Phil Rogers / November 21, 2020 at 8:16 pm

      Darrell and David,
      Sorry to hear of the passing of your mother.
      I remember her kindness and thoughtfulness of others.
      Growing up in Cisne during the 50’s and 60’s was like
      being all in the family. You are in my thoughts
      and prayers.
      Phil Rogers

    2. Mark Smith / November 22, 2020 at 10:12 pm

      Our thoughts and prayers are with all our extended family as we mourn Aunt June’s passing. We are thankful for the Lord’s mercy and the comfort he brings those who trust in His salvation.

    3. Lois Dishman Cooper / November 23, 2020 at 6:20 am

      So very sorry for your loss.

    4. Judi & Roy Schell / November 24, 2020 at 1:57 pm

      Darrell & Pat and David & Marsha
      Just heard of June’s passing. So sorry for your loss but she is at peace now. Sorry we couldn’t make the funeral, but know are thoughts and prayers are with you all. June was always a special lady.

    5. Judy Cates / November 25, 2020 at 8:18 am

      Darrell, David and family,
      Sad to hear of your mothers passing.
      Keep her spirit in your hearts.

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