Virgil Ray Tarlton's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2025 in McLeansboro, Illinois

Virgil Ray Tarlton

July 16, 1937 - April 26, 2025 (87 years old)

McLeansboro, Illinois

Virgil Ray Tarlton's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2025 in McLeansboro, Illinois

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Gholson's Funeral Home

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Virgil Ray Tarlton

July 16, 1937 - April 26, 2025 (87 years old)

McLeansboro, Illinois

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Virgil Ray Tarlton Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Virgil Ray Tarlton of McLeansboro, Illinois, who passed away on April 26, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virgil Ray Tarlton to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Virgil Tarlton and Rachel Tarlton (Gibbs); his siblings, Kay Duncan, Johnny Tarlton, Bonnie Duncan, Betty Gays and Alberta Sue Tarlton; and his stepson-in-law Del Adams.

He is survived by: his wife Brenda Tarlton (Robertson) of McLeansboro; his son Mike Tarlton (Robin) of Marion, IL; his stepchildren, Andrea Adams of Mt. Vernon, IN, Idena Browning (Nick) of Mt. Vernon, IN and Samantha Middendorf of McLeansboro; his grandchildren, Justin, Brandon, Andrew, Lauren and Noah; his stepgrandchildren, Erika, Wyatt, Theron, Braiden, Oakley, Abram, Josiah, Isaac, Sadie and Isaiah; his brother Herbert Tarlton of The Philippines; and his friend Brian Barker of Ewing, IL. He is also survived by eight great-grandchildren; two step great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gholson's Funeral Home



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Gholson Funeral Home- McLeansboro
500 S Washington St, McLeansboro, IL 62859

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Gholson Funeral Home- McLeansboro
500 S Washington St, McLeansboro, IL 62859

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