Obituaries
Phillip A. Castellano
Feb 24, 2010
Phillip A. Castellano MARION-Phillip A. Castellano, 82, of Marion passed away February 24, 2010 at 9:30 PM at the VA Medical Center, Marion. Phillip was born in Willisville, IL to Joseph and Josephine (DeVardo) Castellano on January 22, 1928. He married Velma Stilley on January 1, 1953 at Cario, IL. She preceded him in death. Funeral mass will be at...
Lori A. Averitt
Feb 23, 2010
Lori A. Averitt GOREVILLE-Lori A. Averitt, 44, of Goreville passed away at 7:10 PM, Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at her father’s residence. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend R. G. Null officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 27, 2010 at...
Dr. Edward Corder
Feb 23, 2010
Edward L. Corder, M.D. 85 passed away on Monday, February 22, 2010 at 1:39 A.M. at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Dr. Corder was born October 10, 1924 in Crab Orchard to Edward L. Corder, Sr. and Wreathel C. (Lyons) Corder. He attended Marion Grade Schools through 5th grade. The family then moved to Dykersburg where he attended Black School, a one...
Gene McNeely
Feb 23, 2010
Gene McNeely, 82, of Marion passed away on Monday, February 22, 2010 at 9:20 P.M. at his home. Gene was born January 25, 1928 in Williamson County the son of Lawrence A. & Mary Ruth (Albright) McNeely. He married Pat Holman on July 19, 1952 in Piggott, Arkansas and together they have shared over 57 years of marriage. He began...
Chlela Hancock-Dehart
Feb 22, 2010
CHLELA HANCOCK-DEHART HARRISBURG-Chlela Hancock-Dehart, 88, of Harrisburg, passed away at 9:20 AM February 22, 2010 at Saline Care Center, Harrisburg. There will be no services. Her body has been cremated. Blue Funeral Home, Goreville has assisted the family with arrangements. Chlela was born October 25, 1921 in Pope County, IL to Pinkney and Agnes (Wimen) Hancock. She married Glenn Dehart...
James Cowan
Feb 22, 2010
JAMES COWAN HERRIN-James Cowan, 88, of Herrin, passed away at 1:25 PM at the VA Medical Center in Marion Monday, February 22, 2010. The family requested private services. Blue Funeral Home, Marion assisted the family with arrangements.
David B. Askew
Feb 19, 2010
David B. Askew MARION-David B. Askew, 72, of Marion passed away at 4:39 PM, Friday, February 19, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Father Randy Uselton and Reverend Bill Rucker officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00...
Lindell D. Mitchell
Feb 18, 2010
Lindell D. Mitchell CREAL SPRINGS–Lindell D. Mitchell, 69, of Creal Springs, passed away at 3:30 AM, Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM, Monday, February 22, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home, Marion with Reverend John Burnett officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday, February 21, 2010...
Amoze Sims
Feb 18, 2010
Marion Amoze B. Sims, a lifelong resident of Williamson County, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 9:28 P.M. She was born to Ernest and Edith (Dunaway) Tanner on August 28, 1909 and recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Amoze was married to Omer H. Sims and they shared 58 years of marriage before he passed away on...
Junetta K. Simmons
Feb 17, 2010
Junetta K. Simmons JOHNSTON CITY – Junetta K. Simmons, 55, passed away at 12:55 PM, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at her home in Johnston City. Memorial services will be at 3:30 PM, Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Kenneth Edwards officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Missouri. Memorials may...
Gilbert A. Beasley
Feb 17, 2010
Gilbert A. Beasley CRAB ORCHARD-Gilbert A. Beasley, 82, of Crab Orchard passed away at 8:50 PM, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with Brother Dennis Jones officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Saturday, February 20,...
Mary Springhart
Feb 17, 2010
Mary Springhart PITTSBURG-Mary Springhart, 85, of Pittsburg passed away at 6:30 AM, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Russellville Hospital, Russellville, Alabama. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with Pastor Bruce Fox officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 PM until time of the service on Saturday. Burial will be...
Ruby E. Lane
Feb 16, 2010
Herrin- RUBY EVALYN LANE, age 87, of Herrin, passed away at 7:00pm on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Parkway Manor Nursing Home in Marion. Ruby was born on February 11, 1923 at Hafer, IL, the daughter of Peter and Lillie (Whitecotton) Dagnan. She married Leon Boomie Lane in October of 1941. He preceded her in death on October 9, 1992....
George E. King
Feb 15, 2010
Herrin- George E. King, 82, of Herrin, passed away at 1:50 AM, Monday, February 15, 2010 at his home. George was born on October 13, 1927 in Eldorado to Albert & Lulu (Cradock) King. He married Eva Payne on April 8, 2960 in Herrin. She survives of Herrin. George was a US Army veteran of WWII. Once honorably discharged, he...
Kathy R. McFadden
Feb 15, 2010
Kathy R. McFadden MARION-Kathy R. McFadden, 54, of Marion passed away at 7:59 PM, Monday, February 15, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Derek Shaw officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, February 17, 2010...
Robert Joseph Hall
Feb 14, 2010
Robert Joseph “Bob” Hall MARION-Robert Joseph Hall, 79, of Marion passed away at 11:09 PM, Sunday, February 14, 2010 at his home in Marion after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 18, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Victor Long officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM...
Fletta L. Aaron
Feb 13, 2010
West Frankfort- Fletta Lawanda Aaron, 78, of West Frankfort, passed away at 10:16 PM, Friday, February 12, 2010 at her home. Fletta was born on September 5, 1931 in Franklin County to Charlie & Martha (Sweet) Gossage. She married Luther L. Aaron on July 17, 1958 in Johnston City. He preceded her in death on November 14, 2004. Fletta worked...
Ryan Keith Bliss
Feb 12, 2010
Ryan Keith Bliss GOREVILLE-Ryan Keith Bliss, 28, of Goreville passed away at 8:11 AM, Friday, February 12, 2010 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Pastor Cecil Sullivan officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, February 15, 2010 at the funeral...
Ida E. Priest
Feb 12, 2010
Marion Ida E. Priest, 74, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 5:55 A.M. at the St. Marys Good Samaritan Hospital in Centralia. Ida was born January 29, 1936 in Marion the daughter of John and Verna (McRoy) Crain. She was raised by her mother and step-father, Cecil Smith. She married Lonnie Priest on August 11, 1956...
Edith B. "Miss Edie" Semon
Feb 11, 2010
Hurst- Edith B. Miss Edie Semon, 89, of Hurst, passed away at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. Edith was born on December 11, 1920 in East St. Louis, IL to John Henry & Gertie Inez (Henson) Nowlan. She married Berthel E. Semon on May 11, 1940 at the Old Courthouse in St. Louis. He preceded her...
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