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Teen dies in rollover wreck blamed on deer

11/16/2009, 2:45 pm  
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JOHNSTON CITY, Ill. (AP) — Services will be Tuesday for a southern Illinois teenager killed in a weekend rollover wreck caused when her mother swerved to avoid a deer.

Authorities say 15-year-old Madyson Darnell of Johnston City died after the Friday night wreck in Williamson County.

Family and friends held a candlelight vigil in Darnell's memory over the weekend in West Frankfort, remembering the teenager as a cheerleading enthusiast.

Services will be at 11 a.m. at the South Point Church of God in West Frankfort.

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