Margaret E. Carroll – Benton, IL

BENTON — Margaret E. Carroll, 94, passed away Monday morning Aug. 8, 2016, in Helia Health Care in Benton.

She was born Aug. 21, 1921, in Benton, the daughter of Charlie and Annie (Pearce) McGuire.

Margaret married William H. Luster and he died in 1969.

She married Walter Carroll on May 20, 1972, and he survives.

Margaret was of Christian faith.

She is survived by her husband, Walter Carroll of Benton; two sons, William C. Luster and wife, Carman of Plano, Texas, James R. Luster and wife, Carolyn, of Benton; four grandchildren, Richard Luster and wife, Gina of Indianapolis, Indiana, Sabrina Jarman and husband, Greg of Richardson, Texas, James M. Luster and wife, Joy, of Benton, and Scott Luster and wife, Tarah, of Cary; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband and two brothers, Charles E. McGuire and James R. McGuire.

Graveside funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, in Masonic and Oddfellows Cemetery in Benton, with Pastor Karl Barnfield officiating. There will be no visitation. Those attending the service are requested to meet at the cemetery.

Morton & Johnston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

For more information or to sign the online guest register, visit www.mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com.

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