James “Lynn” Howerton, 76, passed away at 3:15 P.M. January 11, 2019 at his residence in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

In honor of Lynn’s wishes no public services will be held.  Memorials in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society and will be accepted at Hughey Funeral Home.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hughey Funeral Home where you may call (618)242-3348 or visit www.hugheyfh.com to learn more or to leave condolences.