Larry Sappington Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Larry Sappington of Martinsville, Illinois, born in Mattoon, Illinois, who passed away on November 19, 2021, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Larry Sappington to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Franklin H. Sappington and Norma J. Hardy Sappington; and his brother-in-law Bob Jones. He is survived by: his wife Mary Jane Sappington of Martinsville, IL; his daughter Kim Downey (Jeff) of Casey, IL; his brothers, Charles Sappington (Julia) of Greenup, IL, Rick Sappington (Lisa) of Stewardson, IL and Neil Sappington (Belinda) of Bloomington, IL; his grandchildren, Katie Blakeman (John), Bryan Downey, Dakota Blakeman and Kody Blakeman; his great grandchildren, Aiden Blakeman and Jaxon Temples; and his brothers-in-law, Marty Jones (Brenda) and Joe Jones. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
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In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 4400 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105 or Lincolnland Hospice of Sarah Bush Lincoln, 1005 Health Center, Mattoon, IL.
