Clarence “Sonny” Isaac Schroader, 87 of Taylorville passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11:04 a.m. He was born on June 16, 1934 in Cook County, IL the son of Lon and Connie (Patton) Schroader. He married Francie L. Schroeder on December 24, 1986 in Oklahoma and she preceded him in death on November 11, 2021. He worked as a Type setter for Ohio County News and Owensboro Messenger Inquirer, he was a coal miner for Peabody Coal in Kentucky and Illinois and he worked as a Security guard at the Kincaid Power plant. Clarence was a member of the Southern Baptist Church in Taylorville, IL, Masonic Lodge, Ansar Shrine, the Order of the Easter Star and he was a graduate of Hartford High School.

He is survived by his daughters: Kimberly (Tommy) Drake of Morgantown, KY; Lollie Alvey of Hartford, KY; seven grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren; Brothers: Hugh (Janice) Schroader of Jacksonville, FL; Gene (Sybie) Schroader of Daytona Beach, FL and Five Nieces and Nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, son: Barry Kent Schroader and Son-in-Law Mike Alvey.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville. Funeral service will be held immediately following the visitation starting at 2:00 p.m. at Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville with Pastor Richard McKirahan officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Taylorville.

Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville is assisting the family with arrangements. 

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