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Wilburn Gene Capel

1930 - 2023

BORN

1930

DIED

2023

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Crain Funeral Home - Anna

135 W. Vienna St.

Anna, Illinois

Wilburn Capel Obituary

Wilburn Gene Capel

Dec. 31, 1930 - June 7, 2023

ANNA, IL - Wilburn Gene Capel, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 11:09 PM at Parkway Manor.

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 16, 2023 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Crain Funeral Home at Anna.

Funeral Services for Wilburn will be Friday, June 16, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Crain Funeral Home at Anna with Kim Capel officiating.

Interment will follow the services at Anna City Cemetery.


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Published by The Southern Illinoisan on Jun. 10, 2023.

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Walt Schroeder

June 18, 2023

So sorry to learn about Wilburn's passing. I have fond memories of his life while living in Anna. When I drive through Anna I still look for Capel's pharmacy ! Thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. Walt Schroeder

Fran Holly

June 11, 2023

Kim and family,you all are in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs

Mickey Finch

June 10, 2023

So very sorry for your loss! When I moved to Anna, he & his wife were so welcoming & kind! He always had such a sweet smile when greeting people at his pharmacy!

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Crain Funeral Home - Anna

135 W. Vienna St., Anna, IL 62906

Jun

16

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Crain Funeral Home - Anna

135 W. Vienna St., Anna, IL 62906

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135 W. Vienna St., Anna, IL 62906

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