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Lucille Hamons
Photographer: Jason Voigt
Taken: April 9, 2021
Caption: Lucille Hamons' grave
Additional Description: Hamons is buried next to her husband and her son, Carl Jr. She was known as the "Mother of the Mother Road" because of her generosity in helping out travelers. Buried at Hydro Masonic Cemetery, which is nearly two miles north of town off Highway 58.
Submitted: June 2, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
Database Locator Identification Number: p589545
File Size: 8.220 Megabytes

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