Florence Lee Hartin, 82, of Du Quoin, passed away at 8:26 P.M., Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at the Fairview Nursing Center in Du Quoin.
Florence worked as a Registered Nurse.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Du Quoin and the Ruth Sunshine Sunday School Class.
She was born August 7, 1922 at Pinckneyville, the daughter of Elmer and Sophie (Recke) Dipple.
She married Harold Hartin on October 2, 1943 at East St. Louis and he survives.
She is survived by her husband of Du Quoin, two daughters - Jackie Woosley and husband David of Du Quoin and Sherry Gravot of Nashville, Tenn., one sister - Opal Caldwell of Pinckneyville, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and three sisters.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, January 29, 2005 at the First Baptist Church in Du Quoin with Rev. Steve Bareis officiating.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 P.M., Friday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin and from 9 A.M. until the time of service on Saturday at the church.
Interment will be in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights.
Friends may make memorials to the First Baptist Church in Du Quoin and will be accepted at the funeral home.

