Carl E Ferguson's Obituary
Carl E. Ferguson, age 42 of Ava, IL, formerly of Pinckneyville, IL passed away on Wednesday June 25, 2008 at 7:30 a.m. in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Carbondale, IL. Carl was born on December 11, 1965 in Pinckneyville, IL a son to Jimmie and Phyllis (Porter) Ferguson. On December 21, 2001, he married April Maynard in Chester, IL and she survives. He worked as a CV helper for the past seven years at General Cable, DuQuoin, IL. Carl was a member of St. Bruno Catholic Church, Pinckneyville, IL, Teamsters Local #347, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include his parents: Jimmie and Phyllis Ferguson of Tamaroa, IL, wife: April, Ava, IL, one son: Andrew Ferguson, of Mt. Vernon, IL, three step-daughters: Shawnee Bridges of Ava IL, Heather Bridges of Cutler, IL and Alysha Steele of Murphysboro, IL, one step-son: Nicholas Bridges of Percy, IL, three brothers: James (Michaela) Ferguson of DuQuoin, IL. David Ferguson (fiancé: Darlene Hougland) of Pinckneyville, IL and Bobby Ferguson of Tamaroa, IL, two sisters: Brenda (John) Mezo of DuQuoin, IL and Carol Driskoll (Steven Bartlett) of Chapmanville, WV, and one grandchild: Caleb Justice of Murphysboro, IL. He is preceded in death by his grandparents. Funeral services will be at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL Saturday June 28, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. with Father Brian Barker officiating. Interment will be in St. Bruno Catholic Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL. Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home on Friday from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
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