Fulk, K.

Family/Spouse: Morris, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: FULK.R014
• _FGRAVE: 178156357
• Military Service: Sergeant, United States Army

Notes:

The Olney Daily Mail, January 20. 2015

Roy M. Fulk, 65, of Noble, died at 7:45 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2015, at his residence, surrounded by family.
Graveside services will be held Wednesday, January 21 at Hanna Cemetery in Noble, with Reverend Bob Totton officiating and full military honors performed at graveside by Richland County veterans organizations. Thrasher Family Funeral Home in Olney is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Fulk was born March 21, 1949, in Richland County, the son of Carl and Erma (Jackson) Fulk. He married Dena Herdes on February 17, 1968. She survives.
Sgt. Fulk served in the U.S. Army from 1968-1974 during the Vietnam Era Conflict and won the National Defense Service Medal as well as being classified as a sharpshooter and an expert with both the M14 and M16 rifles. He worked in the oilfield for many years before going to Modesitt Trucking, which is now Peavler's Trucking of Olney. He enjoyed talking on CBs when driving a semi. He also enjoyed in his spare time tinkering with old cars, especially the Model A, and spending time with family and his grandboys.
Mr. Fulk is survived by his wife of 46 years, Dena (Herdes) Fulk of Noble; children, Kimberly (Bob) Morris, Cory (Amy) Fulk and Casey (Sara)Fulk; four grandboys and one step-grandson, Adam Harmon, Tanner Fulk, Cody Fulk, Dylan Fulk, all of Noble, and step-grandson, Jessie Morris; mother, Erma Fulk; mother-in-law, Eva Herdes Klingler; three brothers; two sisters; and many aunts and uncles.
He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Fulk; father-in-law, C. J. Herdes; and son-in-law, Mike Harmon

Military Service:
Sgt. Fulk served in the U.S. Army from 1968-1974 during the Vietnam Era Conflict and won the National Defense Service Medal as well as being classified as a sharpshooter and an expert with both the M14 and M16 rifles.

Died:
Graveside services will be Wednesday, January 21 at 10:00 AM at Hanna Cemetery in Noble with Reverend Bob Totten officiating and full military honors performed at the graveside by the Richland County Veterans Organization. Thrasher Family Funeral Home in Olney is in charge of arrangements.

Roy married Herdes, D. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: FULK.C001
• _FGRAVE: 109943059

Notes:

Carl M. Fulk, 85, of Noble, died at 4:15 PM, on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Graveside services at Hanna Cemetery in Noble with Reverend Bob Totten officiating.

Mr. Fulk was born on April 1st, 1928 in Richland County, the son of Levi and Zaida (McDowell) Fulk. He married Erma (Jackson) Fulk on January 24th, 1946 and she survives.

He farmed, worked construction and then later retired. He enjoyed tinkering in his garage, his pets and chewing his Timber Wolf Chewing Tobacco.

Survived by his wife of 67 years Erma (Jackson) Fulk of Noble; children Carl Richard Fulk, Roy Fulk and wife Dena, Ronnie Fulk and wife Brenda, Jeffrey Fulk, Janice Harmon and husband Jim, Lori Kater and husband Bill. Grandchildren, Kimberly Morris and husband Bob, Cory Fulk and wife Amy, Casey Fulk and wife Sara, Crystal Fulk, Ronnie Fulk, Ashley Collins, Dustin Turner, Kyle Turner, Cody Turner, Brittany Harmon, John Kater and Heather Anderson, and husband Jacob and 12 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 5 brothers and 5 sisters.

Buried:
Graveside services at Hanna Cemetery in Noble with Reverend Bob Totten officiating.

Carl married Jackson, Erma Verle on 24 Jan 1946 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois. Erma (daughter of Jackson, Walter G. and Tracey, Ethel D.) was born on 27 Jan 1929 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 19 Sep 2018 in Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 22 Sep 2018 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: JACK.E001
• _FGRAVE: 193248647

Notes:

Erma Verle (Jackson) Fulk, age 89 of Noble passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 19th, 2018 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital with daughter, Lori, and husband, Bill, by her side.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2018 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, with Bob Totten officiating.

Erma was born on January 27, 1929 in Olney, IL, the daughter of Walter and Ethel (Tracy) Jackson.

She married Carl M. Fulk on January 24, 1946 in Noble, IL. He preceded her in death on April 30th, 2013.

Erma worked at various factories and was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and spending time with her family.

Erma is survived by 2 sons, Ronnie Fulk and wife,Brenda, of Noble and Jeffery Fulk of Noble; 2 daughters, Janice Harmon and husband, Jim, of Noble, Lori Kater and husband, William, of Olney; sister, Doris Deck, of Olney; brother, Walter Jackson Jr. and wife, Jan, of Noble; 12 grandchildren, Kimberly Morris and husband, Bob, Cory Fulk and wife, Amy, Casey Fulk and wife, Sara, Crystal Fulk, Ronnie Fulk, Ashley Collins, Dustin Turner, Kyle Turner, Cody Turner, Brittany Harmon, John Kater, Heather Anderson and husband, Jacob; and several great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl M. Fulk; parents, Walter and Ethel Jackson; 4 brothers, Henry Jackson, Kenny Jackson, Jerry Jackson, and Dick Jackson; sister, Betty Boulb; 2 sons, Carl Richard Fulk and Roy Fulk.

Memorials may be made in Erma's name to the Humane Society of Olney, 928 West North Ave. Olney, IL 62450, in memory of Erma Verle (Jackson) Fulk.

Thrasher Family Funeral Home
Olney, IL
September 19, 2018

Died:
Erma Verle (Jackson) Fulk, age 89 of Noble passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 19th, 2018 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital with daughter Lori and husband Bill by her side.

Buried:
Graveside services will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, September 22, 2018 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, with Bob Totten officiating.

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• Occupation: Oil field worker and farmer
• Reference Number: HERD.C001
• _FGRAVE: 35088387
• Military Service: World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, Company F, 186th Infantry Regiment, 41st ‘Jungleers’ Infantry Division, United States Army
• Funeral: 26 Oct 1989, Hosselton-Bookout-Engelmeier Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Military Service:
Entered active service as a draftee on May 29, 1943 at Camp Grant, Illinois. Completed Basic Infantry Training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Baker (017). Departed the Continental U.S. on November 30, 1943 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with Company 'F', 186th Infantry Regiment, 41st 'Jungleers' Infantry Division in the New Guinea Campaign. Earned the Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, WWII Victory Medal, and the Philippine Liberation Medal. Honorably discharged as a Technician Fifth Grade on February 2, 1946 at the Separation Center, Camp Grant, Illinois.

This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2159308

Died:
St. John's Medical Center, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois

Claudie married WYATT, Eva Grace Eva (daughter of Wyatt, Oscar William and Ellis, Gladys Merl 'Merl Gladys') was born on 10 Apr 1928 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 22 Oct 2023 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 26 Oct 2023 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: WYAT.E001

Notes:

Eva Grace (Wyatt) Herdes, 95, of Olney, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at her home.



Eva was born on April 10, 1928 in Wayne County, Illinois, the daughter of Oscar William and Merl (Ellis) Wyatt. She married CJ "Junior" Herdes on September 12, 1946 in Morganfield, Kentucky, and he preceded her in death on October 24, 1989.



Eva had many hobbies, including making quilts, and she had made over 400 quilts in her lifetime. She also enjoyed basket weaving and took pleasure in teaching others how to weave baskets as well as making quilts. Her other hobbies were embroidery, crocheting, and fishing.



Eva especially enjoyed spending time with her family and her house was always open to family and friends.

She was also a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Wendelin.



Eva is survived by her children, Donna Oaster and husband Larry of Maryville, IL; Dena Fulk of Noble, IL; Dennis Herdes and wife Diane of Noble, IL; Darla Means of Newton, IL; Donald Herdes and wife Trudi of Noble, IL; 13 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild; brother, Noel Wyatt of Clay City, IL; and several nieces and nephews.



She was preceded in death by her husbands, CJ Herdes and Leroy Klingler; parents, siblings, Lucille Kauble, Bernice Kauble, Neil Wyatt, Billy Wyatt, twin sister, Neva Slankard, and son-in-laws, Roy Fulk and JR Means.



Visitation will be held for family and friends on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Holy Cross Catholic Church Parish Hall in Wendelin and on Thursday morning from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.



A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Holy Cross Catholic Church Parish Hall.



Interment will follow the mass at Clay City Cemetery in Clay City.



Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney is assisting the family with arrangements.



Memorials can be made to Charity of your choice or Holy Cross Catholic Church.Grace

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Manager of Saw Mill
• Reference Number: FULK.L001
• _FGRAVE: 25164683

Notes:

Died:
Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Levi married McDowell, Zada Gertrude 'Zadie' on 5 Jul 1905 in Richland County, Illinois. Zada (daughter of McDowell, Warren Edmond 'Ed' and Patterson, Louvina 'Vine') was born on 28 Feb 1884 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 18 Aug 1967 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: MCDO.Z001
• _FGRAVE: 25164680

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• Reference Number: JACK.W001
• _FGRAVE: 34382106

Walter married Tracey, Ethel D.. Ethel (daughter of Tracey, Eddie and Faris, Amanda) was born on 2 Oct 1903 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 18 Jun 1985 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: TRAC.E002

Notes:

Died:
Ethel D. Jackson, 80, Rt. 2, Noble, died at 1:05 p.m.Tuesday, June 18, in Richland Memorial Hospital.

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• Reference Number: HERD.C003
• _FGRAVE: 23056886

Claud married Evans, Mamie E. on 4 Jul 1907 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Mamie (daughter of Evans, William Harvey and Archibald, Elizabeth Jane) was born on 2 Jun 1892 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 20 May 1975 in Marion County, Illinois; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: EVAN.M001
• _FGRAVE: 120838284

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• Reference Number: WYAT.O001
• _FGRAVE: 19211308

Oscar married Ellis, Gladys Merl 'Merl Gladys' on 8 Jan 1917. Gladys (daughter of Ellis, Andrew Jackson and Potts, C.E.) was born on 9 Nov 1899 in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky; died on 10 Feb 1992 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: ELLI.G002
• _FGRAVE: 19211332