Obituaries
Charles Jack "Charlie" Pike
Nov 11, 2015
Herrin- Charles Jack “Charlie” Pike, age 89, of Slidell, LA, formerly of Herrin, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at his home in Slidell, LA. Charles was born in Rosiclair, IL on August 23, 1926, the son of John and Eva (Cooper) Pike. Mr. Pike was a newspaper pressman, working seventeen years for the Southern Illinoisan Newspaper, and also...
Norma Fore-Laib
Nov 11, 2015
Goreville-Norma L. Fore-Laib, 80, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center. Norma was born on January 11, 1935 in Lawrenceville to Robert and Dorothy (Thomas) Huchel. She was the owner of NFL Bookkeeping and Tax Service in Goreville. Norma was an author and loved to read. She enjoyed bird watching and was of Seventh Day...
Kimberly Poland
Nov 9, 2015
Marion-Kimberly Athena Maye Poland, 3, passed away at 7:10am on Monday, November 9, 2015 at her home. Kimberly was born on August 28, 2012 in Marion to Carl Poland and Joanna (Wilson) Poland. Though living just a few years she impacted many hearts and lives. Kimberly was fun, energetic always smiling, never a dull moment. She will be missed by...
Richard D. Sumner
Nov 9, 2015
– Richard D. Sumner, 60, of Marion, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015 at his home. Richard was born October 11, 1955 in Alton the son of Leander and Sylvia (Kienker) Sumner. He was a member of Painter’s Local Union #58 and had worked as a self-employed union painter. Richard is survived by his Sister – Rosclar Miller, Niece –...
Clelus Morse
Nov 8, 2015
Marion-Clelus Sue Morse, 77, passed away at 07:20pm on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Parkway Manor. Clelus was born on September 22, 1938 in Williamson County to Raymond Cann and Harriett (Thornton) Dawe. She married Claude Dean Morse on June 14, 1957 in Marion. He preceded her in death on October 25, 2008. Clelus was a longtime member of Aldersgate...
Loren Johns
Nov 5, 2015
Marion-Loren Everett Johns passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the age of 82 at the family farm in rural Marion. He was born on that same farm on June 15, 1933 to Harry and Bessie (Pulley) Johns. Loren leaves behind his lovely wife of 53 years, Sonja Harlene (Watkins) Johns. To this union was born three children: Melody...
Judy Ann Mimmovich
Nov 5, 2015
Judy Ann Mimmovich, 74, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at 2:30 pm at Helia Healthcare in Energy. Judy was born June 30, 1941 in Olney the daughter of Otis Guy and Laura Christine (Smith) Riggs. She married John Leonard Mimmovich and he preceded her in death. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her;Son – Kirk Leo Ray and...
George "Sonny" Holland
Nov 4, 2015
Marion-George “Sonny” Holland, 82, passed away at 4:00am on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center. Sonny was born on February 12, 1933 in DuQuoin to George Henry and Ethel Jane (Coulter) Holland. He married Mary H. Hille. She preceded him in death in 2001. Sonny was in the United States Air Force for 10 years. He was...
Ray Shadowens
Nov 4, 2015
Marion-Ray Junior Shadowens, 73, passed away at 11:22am on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Herrin Hospital. Ray was born on February 25, 1942 in Marion to Walter and Louise (Harmon) Shadowens. He married Wilma McCormick in Marion on October 18, 1962. She survives of Marion. Ray worked for Peabody Coal Company for 26 years. He was a lifetime member of...
Herbert Wayne White
Nov 3, 2015
Herbert Wayne White, 68, of Johnston City, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 6 pm at his home. Herbert was born June 25, 1947 in Herrin the son of James Herbert and Lenore Murel (Norman) White. He married Kimberly Odum on October 27, 2000 in Crab Orchard and together they have shared over 15 years of marriage, she...
Lindberg "Lindy" Fleming
Oct 30, 2015
Marion-Lindberg “Lindy” James Fleming, 83, passed away at 4:30am on Friday, October 30, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Lindy was born on March 10, 1932 in Chester to Awthal and Pearl (Hahn) Fleming. He married Norma Biggs in Chester on August 26, 1954. She survives of Marion. Lindy served in the US Army and was a Korean Veteran. He...
Marilyn Josephine Walker
Oct 28, 2015
Herrin- Marilyn Josephine Walker, age 83, of Herrin, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Saint Louis. Marilyn was born in Herrin on August 5, 1932, the daughter of Guido and Mary (Rancillio) Bione. She married Carl B. “Red” Walker in Herrin on September 13, 1952. He preceded her in death on February 7, 2011....
Anna Abby
Oct 26, 2015
Harrisburg-Anna Belle Abby, 76, passed away at 11:40am on Monday, October 26, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Anna was born on June 27, 1939 in Creal Springs to Ernest and Ina Mae (Nanny) Lingle. She married Harold Rector and he preceded her in death in 1997. Anna later married Willis “Jerry” Abby and he survives of Harrisburg. Early in...
Lori Zukas
Oct 26, 2015
Marion-Lori Rachael (Barwick) Zukas, 33, went to be with our Creator on Monday, October 26, 2015, in Glendale, Arizona after nearly two years of courageously battling cancer. Several members of her family were present, including her husband, father, and mother. Lori was born on July 15, 1982 to Randy and Jan Barwick. The oldest of seven children, Lori’s independent personality...
Gail Ellen Read
Oct 25, 2015
Gail Ellen (Padderud) Read, 69, of Creal Springs, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 1:49 pm at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Gail was born August 17, 1946 in Chicago the daughter of Earl and Lorraine (Flood) Padderud. She studied for two years at Ripon College in Wisconsin and later lived in Arlington Heights and Wauconda, IL before moving to...
Shirley Hill
Oct 24, 2015
Marion-Shirley Fern Hill, 76, passed away at 12:45pm on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at her home. Shirley was born on May 27, 1939 in Marion to Dolphus Woodrow and Samelda Imogene (Harris) Grimes. She married Orville Eugene Hill on March 21, 1956 in Marion. He preceded her in death on May 31, 1976. Shirley worked for thirty four years as...
Helena J. Dorsey
Oct 19, 2015
Goreville-Helena J. Dorsey, 93, passed away at 12:55pm on Monday, October 19, 2015 at her home. Helena was born on January 20, 1922 in Jonesboro to Charles Ernest and Henrietta (Howe) Tweedy. She married Melvin E. Dorsey on October 11, 1941 in Jackson, MO. He preceded her in death on August 22, 1995. Helena’s hobbies included fishing, reading and working...
Dimple Henderson
Oct 19, 2015
Marion-Dimple Jean (Palmer) Henderson, 85, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015 at Marion Rehab and Nursing with her sister, Etta, holding her hand. Dimple was born on October 21, 1929 in Cambria, the daughter of Albert and Grace (Kelly) Palmer. She was born a twin to her brother, Delmus Dean Palmer. The twins were placed on pillows on a...
Donald Ray Jackson
Oct 18, 2015
Donald Ray Jackson went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, October 18, 2015. Donald was born March 16, 1938 to Dona (Moore) and Claude Jackson. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Kathern "Kay" June (Raglin), and his five children: Ed Jackson (Cindy) of St. Louis MO, Patti Thurmond of Marion, Bill Jackson (Elizabeth) of Allenspark...
Vincent Rene' "Tractor Man" Byrne, Jr.
Oct 18, 2015
Herrin- Vincent Rene’ Byrne, Jr, age 91, of Herrin, passed away at 7:15pm on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Harrisburg Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Vincent was born in New Orleans on May 1, 1924, the son of Annette “Nettie” (O’Donald) and Vincent R. Byrne, Sr. He married Marian H. Goldschmidt in St. Louis on September 4, 1948....
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