Obituaries
Loren Carter
Sep 10, 2017
Paducah-Loren D. Carter, 87, formerly of Marion, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at the Superior Care Home in Paducah surrounded by his family. Loren was born in White County on April 25, 1930 to Harold and Ruby (Wright) Carter. He married Eliza Pyle and they shared 50 years of marriage. She preceded him in death on May 22,...
John F. Bittle
Sep 10, 2017
John F. Bittle, 76, of Marion, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at 5:55 am at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. John was born February 12, 1941 in Carbondale, the son of John Hubert and Reba Mae (Peterson) Bittle. He married Diane Arnold on December 9, 1967 in Herrin and together they...
J.B. Tipton
Sep 10, 2017
J. B. Tipton, 83, of Charlotte, NC went home to be with the Lord, October 10th, 2017 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois. Born October 27th 1933 in Yancey County NC, he was the son of the late Jake and Ethel Tipton. J.B. was the loving husband of the late Jenella Tipton who died September 17th 2003. He...
Alice Janette "Sue" McNail
Sep 8, 2017
Alice Janette “Sue” McNail, 86, formerly of Marion, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 8, 2017 at her home in Longview, Texas surrounded by family. Born September 22, 1930 in Marion, Illinois, she was the daughter of George and Velma Morse Groves. She graduated from the Johnston City High School in 1948. She married...
Richard Green
Sep 7, 2017
Simpson-Richard Dennison (“Dick”) Green born July 7, 1951 passed from this life Sept. 7th, 2017; at his home in Simpson, Illinois. He resided in Kankakee, IL until he relocated to Simpson, IL in 1989 He is survived by his wife Pat Green; 2 daughters: Kelly Sue Green (Mark Cooper) of Kankakee, IL, Terry Ann French( Mike French) of Pleasant Prairie,...
Thomas Clinton Clark
Sep 7, 2017
Herrin- Thomas Clinton Clark, age 70, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Herrin Hospital. Thomas was born in Cairo on January 26, 1947, the son of Harry and Ethel (Eddelman) Clark. He married Darlene Rose. She survives. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Clark worked as an auxiliary operator at a power plant. As per his wishes, he will...
Hilda F. Smith
Sep 5, 2017
Hilda F. Smith, 96, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, formerly of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 4:33 pm at the Christian Health Center surrounded by her family. Hilda was born April 20, 1921 in White Ash the daughter of Peter P. and Luella (Wolverton) Wisek. She married Valice W. Smith on August 1, 1946 in Johnston City...
Nellie Canady Eroh
Sep 4, 2017
Thompsonville-Nellie Canady Eroh, infant daughter of Lonny Bailey Jr. and Alicia Eroh, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Nellie was born on July 31, 2017 in Carbondale. Survivors include: Mother-Alicia Eroh of Thompsonville Father-Lonny Bailey Jr. of Mt. Vernon Brother-Scott Lindsey Eroh of Thompsonville Maternal grandparents-Donald and DeEtta Eroh Jr of Thompsonville Maternal great...
Dorothy Jean Disney
Sep 1, 2017
Dorothy Jean Disney passed away peacefully at 2:28 am September 1, 2017 with her daughter at her side at Missouri Baptist Hospital. Dorothy was born on December 30, 1927, in Marion, Illinois, to William Ralph and Mary Estel (Smothers) Greeney. Dorothy graduated from Harrisburg Township High School in 1946. On March 16, 1946, she married Arthur Craig Disney, who preceded...
Virginia Ann Harlow
Sep 1, 2017
Herrin- VIRGINIA ANN HARLOW, age 88, of Herrin, passed away at 9:15pm on Friday, September 1, 2017 at Herrin Hospital. Virginia was born in Fort Benning, Georgia, the daughter of Herbert C. and Lena Faye (Gullic) Duncan. She married Willis Edward “Bill” Harlow in Mount Vernon, Illinois on June 24, 1951. They shared more than sixty-three years of marriage, until...
Bob (Bobby Lee) Follis
Aug 30, 2017
Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home Bob (Bobby Lee) Follis obituary and picture **Please use flag** Bob (Bobby Lee) Follis was born October 21st, 1925 and passed away on Wednesday, August 30th, 2017. He lived in the Marion area where he played football in high school. After graduation, he joined the Navy and was stationed at the Panama Canal as a clerk during...
A. Louise Pease
Aug 30, 2017
A. Louise Pease, 89, of Carbondale, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 8:45 am in Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Louise was born December 24, 1927 in Marion the daughter of Ralph and Vada (Scott) Sumner. She married Eugene Pease on November 9, 1947 in Marion and together they shared over 57 years of marriage until his death on December...
Jackie Boles
Aug 29, 2017
Marion-Jackie Laverne Boles, 76, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Jackie was born on June 27, 1941 in Marion to Jack and Ruby Faye (Emery) Boles. He married Sue Lukens in Herrin on October 20, 1962. Jackie served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Enterprise from 1960-1964 during the Cuban Crisis. He was...
Dormand Cole
Aug 28, 2017
Marion-Dormand Cole, 86, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at the Illinois Veteran’s Home in Quincy. Dormand was born on September 27, 1930 in Paragould, Arkansas to Chester and Beatrice (Rogers) Cole. He married Barbara Ross on December 23, 1950 in Senath, Missouri. She preceded him in death on January 17, 2014. Dormand served in the U.S. Army during...
Tommie R. Cole
Aug 26, 2017
Herrin- Tommie R. Cole, age 60, of Herrin, passed away at 11:16pm on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Tommie was born in Chicago Heights on June 13, 1957, the son of Vernon and Mary (Hill) Cole. He married Pam Triplett in Herrin on July 28, 1978. She survives in Herrin. Tommie worked at AISIN...
Janet Marie Baize
Aug 26, 2017
Herrin- Janet Marie Baize, age 82, of Herrin, passed away at 9:00pm on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at her home in Herrin. Janet was born in DuQuoin on December 14, 1934, the daughter of Wayne and Georgia (Youngman) Carter. She married William Gene Baize in DuQuoin on November 14, 1953. He preceded her in death on January 11, 2007. Mrs....
Norman "Ray" Turner
Aug 26, 2017
Norman “Ray” Turner, 92, of Pittsburg, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 7:28 pm at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Ray was born March 14, 1925 in Williamson County the son of Norman and Orpha (Horn) Turner. On August 24, 1962 he married Earlene Dudley in Marion and together they shared over 53 years of marriage until her death...
Robert C. English
Aug 24, 2017
Marion- Robert Cabble “Bob” English, 83, of Marion, passed away at 10:29 PM, Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Bob was born on December 21, 1933 in Sacramento, KY to Perry and Beulah (Worthington) English. He married Cheryl Tague on May 26, 1984 at Marion Second Baptist Church. She survives of Marion. He was a...
Doris Lucille Kenley
Aug 24, 2017
Doris Lucille Kenley, 90, of Marion, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 1:50 am at Integrity Health Care. She was born February 26, 1927 in Decatur the daughter of Charles and Dorothy Glasco. She married Stewart Wayne Kenley, he survives of Marion. Doris retired from the Vandalia Correctional Center after 30 years. It was her wish to be...
Harold Worthen
Aug 20, 2017
Marion-Harold Worthen, 99, passed away on Sunday evening, August 20, 2017 in his home with his family by his side. Harold was born on October 15, 1917 in Marion to Harold and Mable (Logan) Worthen Sr. He married Lois Spiller on July 31, 1938. They had two sons. Harold was loved by everyone who knew him and was a kind,...
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