Jay C. Childers, 89, of Mount Vernon, passed away at 8:42 P.M., Tuesday, March 9 at his home in Mount Vernon. In honor of Jay’s wishes his body will be donated to science for medical research and no public services will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Hughey Funeral Home where you may call (618) 242-3348 or visit www.hugheyfh.com for further information or to send online condolences.