PINCKNEY – Mrs. Myrtle L PINCKNEY, age 75, of 265 River Rd, Sparta, passed away Saturday at Sunshine Hospital after a long illness. She is survived by one son, Harold of Rockford; two daughters, Mrs. Howard (Leota) POWELL of Rockford, Mrs. Clair (Ione) NELSON of Sparta, 26 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral service will be held Wednesday 2pm at the Hessel Funeral Home with Rev Don BAKER officiating. Internment in Fairplains Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.