John Wayne Huckabee Obituary
The family announces the passing of John Wayne Huckabee of Chatham, Illinois on September 4, 2026. John Wayne, born on August 2, 1942, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Wayne Huckabee to show support.
John Wayne will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor John Wayne by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though John Wayne is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. John Wayne’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Junius W. Huckabee and Dorothy D. Huckabee (Blacksmith). He is survived by: his daughter Hope Evans (Andy) of Chatham; his grandsons, Sam of Chatham and Luke Evans of Chatham; and his sister Karen King of Springfield, Missouri..
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Camp Butler National Cemetery (5063 Camp Butler Rd, Springfield, IL 62707).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lincoln Memorial Garden and Nature Center (https://www.lincolnmemorialgarden.org).
