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Terry Southers Obituary

Terry Southers

Terry Southers, 39, of Belleville, Ill., born Nov. 27, 1970, in Belleville, Ill., died Oct. 8, 2010, in Belleville, Ill.

Terry was a mechanic and an avid race fan, who especially loved old muscle cars. He was a practical jokester and loved to joke with everyone. He attended the Belleville Christian Center and helped out there regularly. He will be greatly missed by all.

Surviving are his mother, Ruth, nee Russell, Southers of Belleville, Ill.; father, Russell Southers of Caseyville, Ill.; brothers, Jerry (Cindy) Southers of Belleville, Ill., James (fiance, Kylene) Southers of Bellevile, Ill.; aunts, Joyce (Donald) Arnold, Judy Windeknecht and Arlene Wojda; uncles, Stanley Russell and Jack (Patricia) Russell; nieces, Rachel Southers and Renee Southers; nephews, Tony Southers and Jordan Southers; and many cousins

Condolences may be expressed online at www.kurrusfh.com.

Visitation: Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wedneday, Oct. 13, 2010, at the Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill.

Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010, for a 1 p.m. services at Mount Carmel Cemetery Chapel, with Gerry Brandmeyer officiating. Interment will follow in the cemetery.

KURRUS FUNERAL HOME, Belleville, Ill.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat from Oct. 12 to Oct. 13, 2010.

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Mark & Donna Piskos

October 14, 2010

Our Deepest Sympathy, Terry will be miss.

Wendy Jensen

October 14, 2010

So sorry to hear about Terry. He always tried to remain upbeat here at the dialysis center and enjoyed getting one over on us. One April fools day he told me my shoe was untied, and I actually looked down at my feet... I wasn't even wearing shoes that tied. He will be missed.

DON DRUMMOND

October 13, 2010

Our thoughts and prayer go to all your family Ruth , Jerry and James. We are so sorry for your loss . May god help you throught your times of sorrow and lift you up in your times of need . Don, Barb and Ronnie Drummond

October 12, 2010

RUTH AND FAMILY I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS I WILL KEEP YOU IN MY PRAYERS AND MAY GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY
CHRISTINA HERBSTREITH/BARRALE

Jim & Michelle Juelfs

October 12, 2010

Our Deepest Sympathy: May God Bless You All In This Time.

RAI

October 12, 2010

With deepest sympathy we will truely miss Terry and Ruth also here at RAI.

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