John Conrad Hutson, 19, of Taylorville, IL died at 5:55pm Thursday, March 15,2012 near Edwardsville, IL from injuries suffered in an auto accident. He was born December 4,1992 in Taylorville, the son of Dr. Timothy and Lisa Jo Meinhold Hutson. He was a member of the Evangelical Free Church, Taylorville, and enjoyed Jiujitus, movies, music, art hackysack, and “Zombies”. John, a student at S.I.U-Edwardsville, was quick to call Taylorville “Home” and may be remembered from his years at Visionway, Taylorville Junior High, and Taylorville Senior High Schools as well as his “Ten year career” with the Taylorville Swim Team. John had only begun to blossom into his own man, and his quiet, gentle, introspective, and observant spirit will be missed by family and friends of all ages. Our “Johnny Boy” loved his brothers more than anything in his life.

Surviving are his parents: Lisa Zini and husband Tim of Taylorville and Dr. Tim Hutson of Springfield, IL; Brothers: Ryan Hutson of Puerto Rico and Jeff Hutson of Taylorville; Step Brother: Alex Zini of Springfield, IL; Grandparents: Larry and Cris Hutson of DuQuoin and Donna Meinhold of Decatur. He was preceded in death by his Grandfather: Neil Meinhold.

Visitation will be hild from 10am until noon at McClure Funeral Home, Taylorville on Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Private Family Services will be held at Noon at the Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Wolfe and the Honorable John Coady officiating.

Memorials may be made to the Taylorville Swim Team.

Condolences may be sent online at www.mcclurefuneral home.com.