James A. McLafferty's obituary , Passed away on March 8, 2025 in Murphysboro, Illinois

James A. McLafferty

May 23, 1978 - March 8, 2025 (46 years old)

Murphysboro, Illinois

James A. McLafferty's obituary , Passed away on March 8, 2025 in Murphysboro, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pettett Funeral Home

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James A. McLafferty

May 23, 1978 - March 8, 2025 (46 years old)

Murphysboro, Illinois

James A. McLafferty Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James A. McLafferty of Murphysboro, Illinois, who passed away on March 8, 2025 at the age of 46. 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 James A. McLafferty to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his mother V. Louise McLafferty (Rushing); his stepmother Mary Jane McLafferty; his grandparents, Grace Muriel McLafferty, Joe McLafferty, Madge and Lawrence Rushing; his uncles, Bill McLafferty and John McLafferty; and his aunt Teresa McLafferty.

He is survived by: his father James E. McLafferty; his daughters, Mallory McLafferty and Parker McLafferty; his sister Mary Adams (John); his niece Brittney Spurgeon; and his nephew Timothy K. Spurgeon. He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pettett Funeral Home



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Mar 26

Visitation

St. Andrew Catholic Church
724 Mulberry St, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Mar 26

Funeral Mass

St. Andrew Catholic Church
724 Mulberry St, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Mar 26

Inurnment

Pleasant Grove Memorial Park
31 Memorial Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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