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1934
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2024
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Larry Legg Obituary
Larry served his country in the United States Army as a cook. He was a retired lifelong farmer, as well as a buyer and hauler of livestock. He served on the Bridgeport Township School Board. Larry enjoyed attending
4-H livestock shows, collecting horns from Longhorn cattle, woodworking, listening to country music, coon hunting, and mushroom hunting. He was fondly known by many as 'T-Bone'.
Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers, Mervin Legg, Carold Legg, and Wayne Legg; and one sister, Velma Wade.
Survivors include two daughters, Lisa O'Brien and husband, Jim of Olney, Illinois and Jana McClain and husband, Michael of Bridgeport, Illinois; four grandchildren, Jaleigh Hadley and husband, Chris, Tyler O'Brien and wife, Holly, Morgan Arnold and husband, Jarad, and McKenzi McClain and fiancé, Alex Morales; and six great-grandchildren, Kyndall Hadley, Kyson Hadley, Ilsa O'Brien, Ella Arnold, Leila Arnold, and Maya Arnold.
Funeral services will be conducted on Friday August 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM CDT at the Sivert-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home in Sumner, Illinois. Visitation will also be Friday 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM CDT at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Petty Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Lawrence County 4-H Fair or Richland County 4-H Fair.
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Aug
23
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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Sivert-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home509 S Christy P.O. Box 64, Sumner, IL 62466
Aug
23
Funeral service
11:00 a.m.
Sivert-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home509 S Christy P.O. Box 64, Sumner, IL 62466
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