By JIM MUIR
A fatal house fire in Christopher has claimed the lives of two people, according to Franklin County Coroner Marty Leffler.
Christopher V. Pyles, 38, and Mary Sue Plumlee, 33, died in the fire that was reported in a 911 call shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday night.
The single-story structure, located at 210 West Sylvester Street, received extensive damage.
Pyles was found in the living room of the house and was pronounced dead at the scene while Plumlee was taken to Herrin Hospital where she was also pronounced dead.
Autopsies in coordination with the Williamson County and Franklin County Coroner’s offices are pending.
The fire is under investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s office and the Christopher Police Department.
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