Marjorie Checkley Obituary
In loving memory of Marjorie Checkley of Charleston, Illinois, born in Mattoon, Illinois, who departed this world on July 11, 2024 at the age of 93. Marjorie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marjorie Checkley to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roy Williams and Mae Williams (Gillespie); her husband John J. Checkley; her children, Mara and John Randall; and her siblings, Harold, Marvin, Bob, Juanita, Doris and Helen.
She is survived by: her daughters, Kimberly Wilkins (George) of Paso Robles, CA and Jill Bence (Kevin) of Charleston, IL; her grandchildren, Casey Bence of Charleston, IL, Olivia and Lucy McFadden of Camas, WA; her sister Judy Beachey (Junior) of Arthur, IL; and her sisters-in-law, Bonnie Williams of Highpoint, NC, Judy French of Mattoon, IL and Susan Gill (Dave) of Effingham, IL. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her honor may be given to Willow Breeze Hospice House in Mattoon, IL, or the Wesley United Methodist Church in Charleston, IL.
