Obituaries
Juanita Dann
Jan 29, 2009
Juanita Dann MARION-Juanita Dann, 85, of Marion was called to meet her Savior at 8:50 AM, January 29, 2009 at home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday February 2, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastors Jeff Owens and Roger Marvel officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM,...
Hazel G. Small
Jan 28, 2009
Herrin- Hazel Small, 88, of Herrin, passed away at 4:15 AM, Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Hazel was born on February 28, 1920 in Carterville to Roscoe & Ethel (Throgmorton) Vaughn. She married Fred Small on March 16, 1941 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He preceded her in death on August 20, 2004. Mrs. Small...
Delmar Eugene Stilley
Jan 28, 2009
Delmar Eugene “Gene” Stilley Vienna-Delmar Eugene “Gene’ Stilley, 80, of Vienna passed away at 8:15 PM, Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Sunday, February 1, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend R. G. Null and Jerry Lingle officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until the time...
Bernard Lee O'Connor
Jan 27, 2009
Bernard Lee O’Connor MARION–Bernard Lee O’Connor, 62, of Marion passed away at 7:30 PM, Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Saturday, January 31, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend William O’Connor and Pastor Bob Workman officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, January 30,...
S. LeeAnn Craig
Jan 27, 2009
Goreville- S. LeeAnn Craig, age 55, of Goreville, passed away at 3:02pm on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. LeeAnn was born in East Saint Louis, Illinois on August 24, 1953, the daughter of Russell L. and Helen A. (Rodely) Wheeles. She married Leonard Craig in Herrin on July 28, 1972. Together, they shared thirty-six years of marriage. He...
Mark Arnold
Jan 24, 2009
Marion Mark Stephen Arnold, 42, son of Barry and Judy Arnold and beloved brother of Sally Ann and Joe Pearce, passed away at 2:15 A.M. on Saturday, January 24th in the Joyce Goldenburg Covenant Hospice House in Pensacola, Florida, following his battle with cancer under the benevolent and loving care of the doctors and nurses at Sacred Heart Hospital in...
Helen G. Burnett
Jan 20, 2009
Helen G. Burnett MARION–Helen G. Burnett, 89, of Marion passed away at 12:00 PM, Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 23, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend John Burnett officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, January 22, 2009...
Willis Lee Russell
Jan 17, 2009
Willis Lee “Butch” Russell JOHNSTON CITY–Willis Lee “Butch” Russell, 70, of Johnston City passed away at 6:00 AM, Saturday, January 17, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his family. In respect with Butch’s own personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral, his body will be donated to medical science. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge...
Laura June Ausbrooks
Jan 16, 2009
Laura June Ausbrooks MARION-Laura June Ausbrooks, 92, of Marion formerly of Vienna, went to be with the Lord at 9:06 PM, Friday, January 16, 2009 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at First Baptist Church in Marion with Dr. Bob Dickerson officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 AM...
Zachariah Thomas Lee Fore
Jan 15, 2009
Zachariah Thomas Lee Fore MARION-Zachariah Thomas Lee Fore, 22, of Marion passed away at 1:00 AM, Thursday, January 15, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, January 19, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the service on Monday at the funeral home....
Larry E. Grounds
Jan 15, 2009
Herrin- LARRY E. GROUNDS, age 70, of Herrin, passed away at 7:49am on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Larry was born in Ferges on August 9, 1938, the son of Clarence and Lillian (Bristow) Grounds. He married Marilyn Haught in Herrin on October 13, 1962. They shared forty-six years of marriage. She survives in Herrin. Mr. Grounds was...
Felix Earl Frassato
Jan 12, 2009
Marion Felix Earl Frassato, 78, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at 6:00 A.M. at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Felix was born April 16, 1930 the son of Felix and Ethel (Campbell) Frassato in Swanwick, Illinois. He married Carole W. Lewis on October 8, 1948 in Piggott, Arkansas and together they have shared over 60 years of marriage. He...
Genevieve Mangan
Jan 12, 2009
Marion Genevieve M. Mangan, 90, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2009 at 3:27 A.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Genevieve was born December 10, 1918 in Fairbury, Illinois the daughter of Charles & Lizzie (Sherwood) Green. She married Edmund L. Mangan in Chicago on December 12, 1936 and together they shared over 43 years of marriage until his death...
Virginia L. Allen
Jan 12, 2009
Herrin- Virginia L. Allen, 91, of Herrin, passed away at 12:15 PM, Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Virginia was born on November 3, 1917 in Freeman Spur to Lee & Dassey (Draper) Hines. She married V. O. Allen on April 5, 1946 in Piggott, Ark. He preceded her in death on March 10, 1985. Mrs. Allen was a...
Pauline Stephens
Jan 8, 2009
Marion Pauline Stephens, 85, of Normal, Illinois formerly of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 11:20 P.M. at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Normal. Pauline was born October 23, 1913 in Corinth, Illinois the daughter of Roy and Ethel (Jordan) Newman. She married Ross Stephens on August 28, 1930 and he preceded her death. She was a...
Edward Lee Odum
Jan 7, 2009
Edward Lee Odum MARION-Edward Lee Odum, 86, of Marion passed away at 9:15 PM, Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at V. A. Medical Center in Marion. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Following the visitation he will be taken to Rose Hill Cemetery for burial next to...
Addie M. Stephenson
Jan 6, 2009
ADDIE MAE STEPHENSON, age 85, of Herrin, passed away at 11:15am on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Addie was born on January 10, 1923 in Herrin, the daughter of Gillet and Virge Sisk. She married William F. Stephenson on February 7, 1946 in Marion. They shared sixty-two years of marriage, until his death on...
Ronald G. Prince
Jan 6, 2009
Herrin- RONALD GENE PRINCE, age 68, of Herrin, passed from his life to the next at 1:10am on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Ron was born in Mortons Gap, Kentucky on October 21, 1940, the son of Enoch and Martha (Whitherspoon) Prince. He married Rita Faye Mize in Bush, Illinois on December 11, 1999. She survives in Herrin....
Russell L. Wheeles
Jan 6, 2009
Russell L. Wheeles, 81, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2009 at 11:48 P.M. at Friendship Care Center in Herrin. Russell was born April 1, 1927 in Bush the son of John L. Wheeles & Edna Maude (Conley) Dains. He married Helen A. Rodely on April 26, 1952 in Chester and together they have shared over 56 years of marriage....
James Richard Hughes
Jan 5, 2009
James Richard Hughes MARION-James Richard Hughes, 57, of Marion passed away at 5:40 AM, Monday, January 5, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend David Nolen officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the funeral...
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