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Obituary - Homer Booth

BOOTH, Homer L., born Calhoun County, Illinois, died 27-09-1988, buried Memorial Gardens.

Homer L. Booth, Sr., 89, formerly of Greene County, died Sept. 27, 1988, at Jersey Community hospital.

Born in Calhoun county, he was the son of the late John & Louisa (Bruns) Booth.

On Dec. 21, 1918, he married Florence (Blatstone) Booth in Elsberry, MO. She died Dec. ?2, 1985.

Surviving are 1 daughter, Bertha Funk of Jerseyville; 2 sons, Harold Booth of Wood River and Homer Booth Jr., Eldred; 23 grandchildren; 36 g-grandchildren; 6 g-great grandchildren and 2 sisters, Mandy Freesemeyer of Waverly and Sophia Jones of Nebo.

He was preceded in death by 2 sons, Gerald and Lowell Booth; 2 brother, Roscoe and Chester Booth; and 1 sister Lester Goewey.

Visitation and services ere held at Airsman-Hires funeral home, Carrollton. Rev Bill Baughman officiated, burial in Memorial Gardens cemetery, Eldred.

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