Homer W. McGehee, 98, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 12:02 pm January 16, 2021 at his home. He was born August 2, 1922 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to the late Chalon and Inez (Morgan) McGehee. Homer married M. Carthel  McGehee on November 16, 1939 in Mount Vernon, Illinois and she preceded him in death on February 9, 2009.

A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Wolf Prairie Cemetery in Mount Vernon, Illinois with Mr. Marty Mills officiating. Interment will follow.  Memorials may be made in Homer’s honor to the Harlan Road Church of God.

Please remember to observe social distancing at this time. We are limited to 10 people in the tent at a time. Following the CDC and NFDA regulations, we encourage everyone to wear a mask. They will be made available, upon request. Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.