Our condolences to the family of a Mattoon legend. Gene Hoots, whose little ice cream shop expanded into the original Burger King in 1954, passed away Saturday at the age of 90. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until noon tomorrow (12/5) at Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home.
Gene Hoots Dies at 90
Dec 4, 2017 | 7:49 AM
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