Dorothy L. Hargis' Obituary
Dorothy L. Hargis, age 86 of Ashmore, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 while at Charleston Rehab and Healthcare. Visitation will be held from 10 - 11 a.m. on Monday, February 11, 2019 at Adams Funeral Chapel, 2330 Shawnee Drive, Charleston, IL. The Funeral Service honoring and celebrating her life will begin at 11 a.m. following the visitation with Pastor Jeremy Morton officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery, Charleston, IL. Dorothy was born December 28, 1932 in Douglas County, IL, a daughter of the late Theodore and Elizabeth (Decker) Key. On April 22, 1950 she married the love of her life, Victor Winston Hargis, and they spent 54 years together before his passing in 2004. Left to cherish her memory are their two sons, Victor S. Hargis, Sr. and his wife Donna of Charleston, IL, and Daryl D. Hargis and his wife Cindy of Greenup, IL; grandchildren, Stacie Getsinger (John), Victor S. Hargis, Jr. (Casey), Kyle Hargis, Camela Danbraber (Kevin), Samantha Hargis; great grandchildren, Ashton Hargis, Alexis Miller, Hailee Getsinger, Easton Joseph Danbraber, Presley Daryl Danbraber; and sister, Virginia Davis. Dorothy was a manager in the deli department at the Charleston IGA and then went on to work in the kitchen at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. She was a member of the Women of the Moose, loved to gamble and play bingo. Dorothy was a very private person who loved her family above all. Funeral ServiceThe funeral service celebrating the life of Dorothy Hargis was held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 11, 2019 at Adams Funeral Chapel with Pastor Jeremy Morton officiating. Musical selections included ""My Way"" and ""Amazing Grace"". Burial followed in Roselawn Cemetery in Charleston. Serving as pallbearers were her children and grandchildren: Victor Hargis, Sr., Daryl Hargis, Stacie Getsinger, Victor Hargis, Jr., Kyle Hargis, Camela Danbraber and Samantha Hargis. Honorary Pallbearer was Ashton Hargis. Visitation Adams Funeral Chapel Monday, February 11, 2019 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Email Details 2330 SHAWNEE DRCHARLESTON, Illinois 61920 Directions Funeral Service Adams Funeral Chapel Monday, February 11, 2019 11:00 AM Email Details 2330 SHAWNEE DRCHARLESTON, Illinois 61920 Directions
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