Juanita R. Potter | 85 | Pleasant Hill
Juanita R. Potter, 85, of Pleasant Hill, IL passed away at 2:55 a.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.Juanita was born July 19, 1940 in the Pleasant Hill bottoms, a daughter of George William and Pearl Marie Cates Johnston. She married Ernest E. Potter, Jr on Oct. 6, 1963 in Pleasant…
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