Freda L. Nations, 88, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 10:48 P.M., Saturday, February 27, 2016 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois, with Reverend Luther Ganieany officiating. Burial will follow at New Home Lowrey Cemetery in Jefferson County, Illinois. Friends of the Freda L. Nations Family may call from 12:00 P.M. until Service Time 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois. 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.