Phyllis Jean Kaufman, 87 Years, of Mount Vernon, Illinois passed away at 12:09 A.M. January 7, 2018 at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Shewas bornJuly 18, 1930 in Peoria, Illinois toCharles and Nellie (Croy) Scoles. She married James S. Kaufman on August 13, 1949 in Peoria, Illinois.

Visitation: 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon until funeral service time.

Funeral Service:1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Hughey Funeral Home with David Houseworth officiating.

Interment: Oakwood Cemetery in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

Memorials: The Church of Mount Vernon

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.