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Helen Hampton Obituary

BENTON -- Helen (Vaughn) Hampton, 96, died May 31, 2011, at home.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home in Benton. Burial will be in Liberty-Ridlen Cemetery in Ewing. Visi-tation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Whittington Church.

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

Published by The Southern Illinoisan on Jun. 2, 2011.

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June 3, 2011

DEAR FAMILY , MY FAMILY AND I KNEW HELEN 30+ YEARS. WE ALL LOVED HELEN. SHE HAS ONE PRETTY SMILE AND WAS ALWAYS HAPPY. SHE WAS ALWAYS SO NICE TOO MY GRANDMOTHER AND MOTHER. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH ALL THE FAMILY AT THIS TIME. WILLIAM AND CARMEN LUSTER (TX)

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