Obituaries
Andrew McDonald
Jan 25, 2016
Andrew McDonald, 64, of Marion, formerly of Harrisburg, passed away at 9:00AM, Monday, January 25, 2016 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. Andrew was born on October 3, 1951 in Austin, TX to James and Pearl (Davis) McDonald. He married Anetha Taylor in 1977 at Ft. Campbell Army Base. She preceded him in death in March of 2011. He...
Terry Ray Walker
Jan 24, 2016
Herrin- Terry Ray Walker, age 49, of Herrin, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Sumner, IL. Terry was born in Herrin on June 25, 1966, the son of Raymond and Daisy (Price) Walker. He was a member of the Jubilee Tabernacle in DeSoto. Terry had previously worked at the Woodruff Supply Company in Benton. Survivors include his parents-...
Alan Asp
Jan 24, 2016
Marion-Alan Dennis Asp, 68, passed away at 4:30pm on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at his home in Marion with his family at his side. Alan was born on September 2, 1947 in Norridge, IL, the son of Ralph and Adeline (Bezub) Asp. He married Beth Ann Peebles on September 4, 1982 at the Community of Christ Church in Marion and...
Janet Gay Whitehead
Jan 23, 2016
Marion- Janet Gay Whitehead, 68, of Marion, passed away at 8:15 PM, Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Marion Rehab and Care Center. Janet was born on February 6, 1947 in Harrisburg to William and Helen (Connett) Furlow. She married Dale Whitehead on December 5, 1969 in Spillertown. He preceded her in death. She was a homemaker who loved and cared...
Elijah L. "Lige" Chamness
Jan 21, 2016
Elijah L. “Lige” Chamness, 94, of Marion, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 4:16 am at Parkway Manor in Marion. Elijah was born April 28, 1921 in Creal Springs the son of Flaud and Louetta (Atwood) Chamness. He married Mildred Eleanor Bennett in Paducah, Kentucky on February 19, 1938. She preceded him in death on October 14, 2013. ...
Margaret Anne Duncan
Jan 19, 2016
Herrin- Margaret Anne Duncan, age 79, of Benton, formerly of Herrin, passed away at 4:29am on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Herrin Hospital. Margaret was born in Herrin on August 12, 1936, the daughter of William Guy and Ruth (Stanley) Quillman. She married James Douglas Duncan in Mississippi on March 8, 1953. Together, they shared sixty years of marriage. He...
Darlene Chamness
Jan 18, 2016
Gibson, MO-Darlene Chamness, 66, formerly of Creal Springs, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Piggott Community Hospital. Darlene was born on August 23, 1949 in Campbell, MO to C.A. ”Buck” and Bernice Johnston (Heathcock) Buchannan. She married Jackie Chamness in Marion on March 28, 1997. He survives of Gibson. Darlene was a homemaker, a life long member of...
Audra Berniece Vose
Jan 16, 2016
Herrin- Audra Berniece Vose, age 85, of Herrin, passed away at 8:00pm on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at her home in Herrin. Audra was born in Muldrow, Oklahoma on June 17, 1930, the daughter of Fred Henry and Lela Leona (Meadors) Allen. She married James Sloan in Vian, Oklahoma in August of 1946. He preceded her in in death in...
Jeff Craig
Jan 15, 2016
Hudson-George “Jeff” Jeffery Craig, 52, formerly of Goreville, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016 in Hudson, FL. Jeff was born on February 12, 1963 in Marion to Leon and Carolyn (Miller) Craig. Jeff was a truck driver and enjoyed working on model cars. Survivors include: Parents-Leon and Carolyn Craig of Goreville Daughter-Pamela Sue Craig of Goreville Sister-Vickie Barton and...
Delois Nadine Foy
Jan 14, 2016
Delois Nadine Foy, 87, of Creal Springs, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 8:02 pm at her home. Nadine was born February 2, 1928 in Green County, Illinois the daughter of John C. and Cora (Crabtree) McCaherty. She married Robert E. Foy on June 19, 1947 in Freeport and together they shared over 43 years of marriage until...
Donald Irwin
Jan 11, 2016
Marion-Donald Christopher Irwin, 50, passed away at 7:30am on Monday, January 11, 2016 at his home. Don was born on October 16, 1965 in Litchfield, IL to Gary Paul Irwin and Mary Jane (Walch) Irwin. He married Karen Irene Stirewalt at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Benton on March 9, 1991. She survives of Marion. Don was a co-owner of...
Anna Grace Turner
Jan 11, 2016
Anna Grace Turner, 87, of Marion, passed away at 12:10 am at Marion Rehab and Nursing Home. Anna was born May 2, 1928 in Williamson County the daughter of Lucillus Bird and Myrtle (Jennings) Turner. She retired from the Sherman State Hospital in Elgin where she had worked as a nurses’s aide. Anna was of the Methodist Faith and enjoyed...
Mickey Samples
Jan 10, 2016
Mickey Samples, 72, of Marion, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at 12:40 pm at his home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 1 pm at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Dr. Bob Dickerson officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 11 am until the time of service at the funeral...
Angel Needham
Jan 10, 2016
Creal Springs-Angel Dawn Glory Needham, 15, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Angel was born January 8th 2001, to Scott and Sandra Harshbarger in Livingston Texas. On May 29th 2010 Angel was adopted Tammy and Jerry Needham of Creal Springs Illinois. She was preceded in death by her father Scott Harshbarger. Survivors are her adoptive parents Tammy and Jerry...
Cynthia Ann (Trapani) Henry
Jan 10, 2016
Herrin- Cynthia Ann (Trapani) Henry, age 57, of Herrin, passed away at St. Louis University Hospital at 5:02pm on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Cynthia was born in Red Bud on December 20, 1958. She was the daughter of the late Philip and Dorothy (Bayles) Trapani. Mrs. Henry was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin....
Patty Edgil
Jan 7, 2016
Goreville- Patty Jo Edgil, 60, of Goreville, formerly of Chicago, passed away at 4:25 PM, Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born on March 22, 1955 in St. Louis, MO, to Harold Edward and Betty Jean (Nunnery) Rich. She married Harold Edgil on April 20, 1998 in Johnson County. He survives of Goreville....
Mary Jackson
Jan 7, 2016
Mary Jackson, 89, of Creal Springs, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 11:23 pm at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Mary was born May 12, 1926 in Ozark the daughter of Clarence F. and Fannie (Williams) Goodwin. She married William J. Jackson on August 16, 1946 and together they shared over 59 years of marriage until his death on...
John Niemeyer
Jan 4, 2016
Marion-John “Newt” Niemeyer, 57, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at his home. John was born on September 24, 1958 in Chicago to Charles and Clara Joy (Mott) Niemeyer. He married Teri Hunt in Herrin on April 7, 1979. She survives of Marion. John was formerly employed at Fabick Machinery for 20 years. He was the parts manager for...
Amiel Franklin Goins
Jan 3, 2016
Amiel Franklin Goins, 40, of Rosiclare passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 10:40 am at his home. In accordance with Franklin’s wishes he will be cremated, his family will hold a Celebration of Life service. Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion assisted the family with arrangements.
William Reynolds
Jan 1, 2016
Marion-William H. Reynolds, 71, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau. William was born on November 6, 1944 in Evergreen Park to Gordon and Mildred (Lilac) Reynolds. He married Jane Kneezel in Carbondale on October 31, 1969. She survives of Marion. William served in the U.S. Army. He was past post commander for the...
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