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| Stults - Neece Funeral Home |
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201 N. Main Street
Palmyra,IL 62674 |
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| (217) 436-2214 |
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| Randy Hires- Manager / Funeral Director
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Randy Hires graduated in 1986 from the Mortuary Science Program of Southern Illinois University School of Technical Careers. He has been a part of the Airsman-Hires family since 1984. Randy is the son of Jesse Hires, a former partner of Airsman-Hires Funeral Homes, and the father of two sons, Nick and Adam. Randy has spent the last 25 years serving the communities of Pittsfield and Griggsville where he sang with the Rotary Club´s Barbershop Quartet which performed throughout the state. He served on the Griggsville Cemetery Board of Directors and is also a member of Griggsville Masonic Lodge #45 A.F. & A.M., and a member of the Quincy Valley Consistory Order of the Scottish Rite. Randy enjoyes computers and electronic gadgets. He also enjoyes riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycles, watching hockey, and playing
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| Howard May- Funeral Director
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Howard has been a part of the Airsman - Hires family since 1995. Prior to joining the firm, Howard was the owner and funeral director of May Funeral Home in St. Elmo and Pocahontas, Illinois; owner and operator of Heritage Home Nursing Home in St. Elmo, Illinois; and owner and operator of Howard?s Men?s Wear in St. Elmo.
He attended Indiana University and is a graduate of Indiana College of Mortuary Science, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Howard serves as a member on the Community Development Committee in Waverly. He is a member of both the National Funeral Director?s Association and the Illinois Funeral Director?s Association (IFDA) where he serves on the Historical Committee which facilitates the Museum of the IFDA and is the past President of District #14.
He is a member and past master of the Masonic Lodge #118; a member and past patron of the Wilbur Chapter, order of the Eastern Star, Jacksonville; a member of the Lions Club of Palmyra and former president of the Lions Club, St. Elmo, Illinois.
Howard served two terms as Coroner of Fayette County, Illinois.
In his leisure time, Howard is an avid antique collector and enjoys reading.
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| Judy Bacon- Family Care Provider
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Judy joined the staff of Stults-Neece Funeral Home as a Family Care Provider in the summer of 2010. Judy assists the funeral directors in meeting the needs of the families we serve.
Judy was born and raised in Palmyra. She graduated from Northwestern High School and attended Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. She has served the community as Town Clerk since 1991, and works part-time at the Palmyra Municipal Building. She is a member of Grace Baptist Church in Palmyra and serves as the church's musician each Sunday. Judy enjoys music, gardening, and her family, especially her three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
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