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Elvera E. Kimbro of Du Quoin

Elvera E. Kimbro, 92, of Du Quoin, passed away at 4:48 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Elvera had been the owner and operator of Artcraft Printing for 34 years.

She was born Oct. 5, 1926 at Dowell, Illinois, the daughter of George and Alta (Flint) Durnell.

She married Wallace C. Kimbro on Nov. 18, 1950 at Folkston, Georgia and he preceded her in death on July 4, 2008.

She is survived by two sons, Bruce Kimbro of Du Quoin and Brian (Dianna) Kimbro of Mulkeytown; three grandchildren, Sara Goff of Marion, Illinois, Alecia and Bryce; and three great-grandchildren, Benton, Sebastian and Harrison.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.

Graveside services will begin at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018 at the Sunset Memorial Park in Du Quoin. Those attending the service are asked to go directly to the cemetery.

Friends may make memorials to the Du Quoin Clothes Closet, which will be accepted at the funeral home.

Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin is in charge of arrangements. For additional information or to sign the memorial guest register, visit www.searbyfuneralhomes.com.