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Beverly Clouse Obituary

WEST FRANKFORT -- Beverly Sue Clouse, 63, died at 1:04 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2011, at her residence.

She was born July 21, 1947, in Summersville, Mo., to Willis and Ruby (Maloney) Clouse.

She was a loving mother and grandmother.

Survivors include daughters, Terri and Sam Varis and Kimberly and Joe Varis, both of Sebring, Fla.; sons, Jarrod and Barbara Barton of West Frankfort, Billy Bryant of Sullivan, Mo.; 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; brother, Bobby Clouse of Washington, Mo.; and sister, Betty Rome of Gray Summitt, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by son, Willis Daniel Barton; parents and brother, Billy Clouse.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 5, in Thompsonville Church of God with Pastor Sam Varis officiating. Interment will be in Denning Cemetery on Orient Road. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, May 5, at the church.

Union Funeral Home in West Frankfort is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences of sympathy may be made at www.unionfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Southern Illinoisan from May 3 to May 4, 2011.

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brittany barton

April 24, 2023

Grandma Bev i miss you so much i cant wait to be with you again. I think about you often i wish i had more time with you and dad but i cherish the memories i do have forever - Brit

Elizabeth White

May 3, 2011

My name is Elizabeth White (Mitchell) I just want to say how sorry i am for the family of Bev i knew her and her son Danny when the lived in Benton and spent lots of time with the family her daughter Terrie and Sam Varis had a church out side of WestFrankfort where my family went to when i was a little girl my dad got saved in that church Bev was a good person full of life and fun to be around i used to go to her home as a little girl and she would get out all her makeup i loved makeup and put on all her rings she would wear them on every finger it was like dress up at her house i will never forget the time i spent with her it was so much fun and she loved to sing she would get out all her music and sing away that is a memory ill never forget that i shared with her when i was a child

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