Barbara L. Ilbery, 87, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 4:50 am September 7, 2020 at her daughter’s residence. She was born July 6, 1933 in Saint Louis, Missouri to the late Joseph and Ruth (Wilson) Garrison. Barbara married Charles Fredrick Ilbery on October 13, 1956 in in Mount Vernon and he preceded her in death on October 4, 2003.

A Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 9, 2020 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am at Newell Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois. A Funeral Service will begin at 11:00 am at Newell Funeral Home with Mr. Marty Mills officiating. Interment will follow at Kirk Cemetery in Ina, Illinois. Memorials may be made in Barbara’s honor to the Ilbery family in the care of Joe Ilbery.

Please remember to observe social distancing at this time. We are limited to 50 people in our building at a time. Following the CDC and NFDA regulations, we encourage everyone to wear a mask in our facility. They will be made available, upon request.

Call Newell Funeral Home at 618-246-0100 or visit newellfuneralhome.com for further information.