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Vera Coram Obituary

BROOKPORT -- Vera Coram, 78, died at 5 p.m. Monday in Lourdes Hospital.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Brookport Chapel with the Revs. Tony Wayne Harris and Glenn Coram officiating. Burial will be in Pell Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday in Brookport Chapel.

Memorials may be made to Weaver Creek Baptist Church, c/o Kay Comer, 3098 North Ave., Metropolis, IL 62960.

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

Published by The Southern Illinoisan on May 11, 2011.

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Linda Moorehead

May 13, 2011

You were always so happy to share holidays and other good times with us with photos. I'll never forget you, Vera. May you rest in Heavenly peace.

To the family... May your love, faith and memories help you to get through this most difficult time.

May 12, 2011

vera was a very sweet lady! I loved her verry much she will be missed!
I work at southgate she would light our day up with her smile daily !
Patricia Sheppard

neva hamilton & family

May 12, 2011

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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