Clark County IL Archives Obits.....
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Obituary of Willis Prewett

15 March 1906, Clark County (IL) Herald


Willis Prewett was born in Scott county, Indiana, March 2, 1842, and died
at Dennison, March 12, 1905, aged 63 years and 10 days.  On April 8, 1864
he was married to Rachel Matlock of Jackson, Ind.  To this union were born
eleven children, nine of whom are living.  He united with the M. E. church
South in 1902 and lived a consistent member of the same until his death.
His last words were "Glory to God.  Thank God, He is taking me Home."  he
enlisted in the service of his country in Co. E, 23d Ind. in 1861, and he
belonged to the G. A. R. Fears post No. 549, Department of Illinois, and
will be greatly missed.

The funeral services were conducted Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock at Dunlap
chapel, G. A. Tunstill, P. C., officiating.  Interment in the Dunlap
cemetery. 

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