David Charles Hubbard, 74, of Bonnie passed away at 9:51 A.M. on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at the VA Medical Center in Marion.
He was born in Danville, IL on September 10, 1949 the son of James & Doris (Cope) Hubbard.
He married Vicki (Foos) on August 6, 1971 and she survives.
David served proudly in the U.S. Army during Vietnam from July 10, 1969 to July 1, 1971. Mr. Hubbard was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and he was a Purple Heart recipient, he was awarded the Gallantry Cross with Bronze Star.
Mr. Hubbard was of the Baptist faith. He retired from UPS after 30 years, retiring in 2007. He enjoyed fishing. He loved the St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues and was a big Duke Basketball fan. He especially loved his family.
Mr. Hubbard is survived by his:
Wife: Vicki Hubbard of Bonnie
4 Children:
Shawn Hubbard & wife Erica of Woodlawn
Brian Hubbard & wife Melissa of Mt. Vernon
Dusty Hubbard & wife Lisa of Mt. Vernon
Amanda Turner & wife Briley of West Frankfort
Grandchildren: Aleashia Hubbard, Dakota Hubbard, Zoey Hubbard, Mason Hubbard, Jaxon Hubbard, Brittany O’Dell & husband Greg, Brett Hubbard, Jordan Hubbard, Dylan Blais Hubbard, Eli Gresham, Zac Gresham, Kenna Hubbard and David Crain
Great-Granddaughter: Evelynn
1 Sister: Audrey Griffis & husband Jim of Oakwood, IL
David was preceded in death by his Parents, an infant Brother-Dennis Lee Hubbard and Sister-Doris Jean Powell.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, September 4th at the Johnston Funeral Home in Ina with Pastor Micah Arcuri officiating. Burial with Military Rites conducted by the Mt. Vernon American Legion Post #141 and the Army Honor Guard will be in the Kirk Cemetery in Ina. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday at the funeral home.
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