Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Jess R. Anglin Sr., 80, of Mt. Olive, Ill., died peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, at the home of his daughter with his family by his side. Jess was born in East St. Louis, Ill., on Sept. 18, 1943, to Jess and Millie (Ingram) Anglin. He attended school at Clark Elementary and Jr. High Schools in East St. Louis until 8th grade. He married Dorothy Butler on June 7, 1963. They were married for 60 years.

Jess loved fishing, camping, playing bingo, working on cars, and slots. Jess was loved by many for his good humor, laughs, jokes, and kindness. He really enjoyed helping others. Family was hi...