Francis W. Wells

Francis W. Wells, 85, of Grand Tower, passed away at 11:23 a.m., Tuesday November 8, 2011, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Francis was born in Grand Tower, IL on September 6, 1926 to James and Alma (East) Wells. They preceded him in death along with two brothers John and James Wells. He is survived by his ex-wife and friend Shirley Robertson; two sons; Gary and Kenny Wells of Grand Tower, two daughters and a son-in-law; Sue Lawson of Makanda and Linda and Randy Ellet of Grand Tower, and one grandson Tony Lawson of Makanda. Francis served his country in the Navy and later worked for many years as an office manager for Fru-Con. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 11, at Meredith Funeral Chapel in Grand Tower with Reverend John Cripps officiating. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral chapel. Interment will be in Walker Hill Cemetery in Grand Tower, IL.



Service:



12:00 p.m. Friday, November 11, 2011



Meredith Funeral Chapel Grand Tower, Illinois







Visitation:



10:00 a.m. until service time



Meredith Funeral Chapel Grand Tower, Illinois