EUBANK SERVICES SET

James Tyler “Ty” Eubank, 20, of Rt. 3, Mt. Vernon, died at 12:50 p.m. Tuesday, July 27, 1976, in Firmin Desloge Hospital in St. Louis, of injuries suffered in a softball accident on Sunday, July 25, in Mt. Vernon. Mr. Eubank and another player collided while trying to catch a “fly” ball.

He was born December 13, 1955, in Mt. Vernon to Carwin and Lura Fern Morgan Eubank.

He was a senior at Southern Illinois University- Carbondale. He was a member of Woodland Baptist Church, the Young Adult Class of the Church, Alpha Zeta Honorary Agricultural Fraternity, and the Modern Woodsman of America.

Survivors are his parents of Mt. Vernon; a sister, Becky Willoughby of Woodlawn; and two nieces, Tisha and Amanda of Woodlawn.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the Woodlawn Baptist Church. Burial will be in Mt. Vernon Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Friends may call after 5 p.m. Thursday and until 11 a.m. Friday at Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon and after noon until time of services Friday at the Church.

Source: Southern Illinoisan
Date: July 28, 1976
Submitted by Robert W. Loman