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Alice Pinkston

Gillespie |

Alice Marie Pinkston, 84, of Gillespie, IL, died at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.  She was born August 26, 1936, in Gillespie, IL to Dewey George Raynor & Wilhelmina "Wilma" (Taylor) Raynor Perrine. 

She married Byron Gene Pinkston on May 19, 1956 in Troy, MO.  She was a factory worker for DuraCraft. Alice was a former EMT.  She was a member of the Christian Church of Litchfield, IL. 

She is survived by her spouse, Byron Gene Pinkston of Gillespie, IL, son, Darrell (companion, Tammy Lambright) Pinkston of Gillespie, IL, daughter in law, Jeanette Pinkston of Gillespie, IL, 7 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and sibling, Leo (Eva) Raynor of Gillespie, IL. 

Alice was preceded in death by her parents, sons, Steven Pinkston, Brian K Pinkston, daughter, Jean Marie Pinkston, granddaughter, Desiree Pinkston, great-granddaughter, and Angelique.  No public services will be held at this time. 

Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com

Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL  is in charge of the arrangements.


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