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Audie Wall Obituary
He was born Jan. 22, 1923, in Johnston City to Audie Wall Sr. and Teracie (Anderson) Wall.
Survivors include a daughter, Kim and husband, John Tate, of Benton; grandchildren, Chris Johnson of Metamora, Michael Johnson of St. Louis, Molly Tate of Christopher, Jeff Wall II of Hodgkins and Kace Wall of Willowbrook; three great-grandsons, Noah and Nick Johnson and Jeff Wall III; brother, Bill Wall of West Frankfort; sister, Judy Lemmon of Homewood; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jeff Wall; two sisters, Madeline Dorris and Shirley Wall; and a brother, Robert Wall.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a member of the VFW and Elks Lodge, both in West Frankfort, and UMWA.
He was a retired coal miner, who last worked at Old Ben 26 Coal Mine. After his retirement, he enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, in Parker-Reedy Funeral Home in West Frankfort, with the Rev. April Turner officiating. Burial with military rites by Orient and Zeigler American Legion posts and West Frankfort VFW will be in Denning Cemetery on Orient Road. Visitation will be after noon Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to TIP Hospice and will be accepted at the funeral home.
A special thank-you goes out to staff members of There's No Place Like Home for their loving care.
For more information or to sign the guest register, visit www.parkerreedyfuneralhome.com.
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Jill Blades
November 5, 2010
Junior will be missed by many. We loved him so much...Had some great times together. Our thoughts go out to his family and friends. Ed and Jill Blades
Amy Wright
October 27, 2010
Junior was a special guy. I am so sorry for your loss. Lots of love and prayers from Florida.
Amy (Blades) Wright and family
Howard and Arlene Lewis
October 27, 2010
Bill and Kim, Sorry to hear of Audie's passing! My dad and I both worked with him at Old Ben. He was a good union man and asset to the community and will be greatly missed.
Kaye McClintock
October 26, 2010
Our deepest sympathy to all Junior's family. We will always remember the laughs and good times we shared with him.
May he rest peacefully in the arms of God! Sincerely, Lloyd & Kaye McClintock
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