Gledith Fulkerson

	Gledith Fulkerson, 71, of DuQuoin, passed away Monday, October 22, 2001 at 9:10 p.m. in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
	Mrs. Fulkerson was an Inspector at UNI.  She was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church and the Gold Plate.
	She was born March 26, 1930 at DuQuoin, the daughter of Harry and Mary Elizabeth (House) Clapp.  She married Kenneth L. Hays in 1948 at Old DuQuoin and he preceded her in death on September 29, 1961.  She then married Martin C. Fulkerson on June 21, 1968 at Old DuQuoin and he survives.
	 She is also survived by two daughters, Donna Dailey of Elkville and Harriet Ellis of Mt. Vernon; six step-children; one brother, Dean Clapp of DuQuoin; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; 16 step-grandchildren and 17 step-great-grandchildren.
	She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband and one son, Timothy.
	Funeral services were Thursday, October 25 at 1 p.m. at First United Pentecostal Church with Rev. C.L. McKinnies officiating.  Interment was in Old DuQuoin Cemetery.
	Visitation was at the Neal-McClure Funeral Home on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Thursday from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. and then at the church from 11 a.m. until services.
	Memorials may be made to First United Pentecostal Church.
	
