Barbara Jean (Elliott) Preston Muckelroy's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2022 in Murphysboro, Illinois

Barbara Jean (Elliott) Preston Muckelroy

July 8, 1931 - October 10, 2022 (91 years old)

Murphysboro, Illinois

Barbara Jean (Elliott) Preston Muckelroy's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2022 in Murphysboro, Illinois

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Crawshaw Funeral Home

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Barbara Jean (Elliott) Preston Muckelroy

July 8, 1931 - October 10, 2022 (91 years old)

Murphysboro, Illinois

Barbara Jean (Elliott) Preston Muckelroy Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara Jean (Elliott) Preston Muckelroy of Murphysboro, Illinois, who passed away on October 10, 2022 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Jean (Elliott) Preston Muckelroy to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hosea Ross and Jewel C. Elliott (Tonkins); her daughter Anita Preston Walls; her grandson Eric Preston; and her brothers, Albert Elliott and Kent Elliott.

She is survived by: her children, Jan Oestmann (Kevin) of Herrin and Lane Preston of Carson City, NV; her stepson Norris Muckelroy of Carbondale; her grandchildren, Garrett Oestmann (Lauren) of Herrin and Jenna Whitehead (Daniel) of Marion; her great grandchildren, Kamden Oestmann, Mattox Cannon, Afton Anderson, Grant Anderson, Danika Whitehead, Andrew Whitehead and Graysynn Whithead; her brother Wayne Elliott (Barbara) of Baltimore, MD; her sister-in-law Margaret Ann Elliott of Statesboro, GA; and her close friend Mary Reiman. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, other relatives.

In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests that memorial contributions be directed to First Christian Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crawshaw Funeral Home



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Crain Pleasant Grove-Murdale Funeral Home - Old
31 Memorial Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Crain Pleasant Grove-Murdale Funeral Home
31 Memorial Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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