Jesse C. Fryar, 60 of Elgin died Sunday at the Veterans Hospital in Hines, Ill.

Mr. Fryar, a former resident of Whittington, had many friends in this community.

He is survived by his wife, Pearl; his mother, Mrs. Nancy Fryar of Springfield; three sisters, Mrs. Emma Moore of Springfield, Mrs. Irene Waller of Mt. Carmel, and Mrs. Omega Coleman of Phoenix, Ariz.; and four brothers, Bill Fryar of Birmingham, Ala., Luther Fryar of Phoenix, Ariz., and David and Sherman Fryar of Whittington.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Floyd Hartley conducting at the Johnston Funeral Home in Whittington. Burial was at Hope cemetery.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: Sept. 1962
Submitted by: Janet Fryar Rohlfs
Relationship: Cousin