Jack Capps's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2025 in Atkinson, Illinois

Jack Capps

September 6, 1933 - November 6, 2025 (92 years old)

Atkinson, Illinois

Jack Capps's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2025 in Atkinson, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Van Demore Funeral Homes and crematory

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Jack Capps

September 6, 1933 - November 6, 2025 (92 years old)

Atkinson, Illinois

Jack Capps Obituary

The passing of Jack Capps of Atkinson, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 6, 2025 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jack Capps to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank R. Capps and Mary Capps (Kirk); his wife Charlotte Capps; his son Jerry Capps; his grandchildren, David Capps and Amy Newhouse; his great grandchild Cortaevius Williams; and his daughter-in-law Sondra Capps.

He is survived by: his children, Larry Capps of Kingston, GA, Theresa Newhouse III (Bright) of Rogers, AR, Joyce Paxton of Douglas, WY and Janette Morgan (William) of Maryville, TN; and his daughter-in-law Denise Capps. He is also survived by nineteen grandchildren; thirty-five great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.

In leui of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Jack Capps Memorial Fund, which will be distributed amongst his favorite local charities.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Van Demore Funeral Homes and crematory



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November 11, 2025

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“We will miss seeing Jack in his garage and being able to just pop in, bring him treats, and just catch up with him.”


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Vandemore Funeral Home - Atkinson
214 S State St, Atkinson, IL 61235

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214 S State St, Atkinson, IL 61235

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