Obituaries
Helen L. Spaulding
Sep 10, 2008
Marion- HELEN LOUISE SPAULDING, age 90, of Marion, passed away at 6:30pm on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Delmar Gardens West in Chesterfield, Missouri. Helen was born in Marion on August 23, 1918, the daughter of Oscar and Sarah Ida Sally (Jeter) Greathouse. She married Kenneth G. Spaulding in Indiana in 1955. He preceded her in death in 1969. Mrs....
Wanda Mae Robinson
Sep 9, 2008
Herrin- Wanda Mae Robinson, 87, of Herrin, passed away at 8:56 AM, Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at Hurricane Creek assisted Living Center in Herrin. Wanda was born on April 28, 1921 in Energy to John & Eva (Snyder) Hundley. She married Paul Baker on Christmas Eve 1940 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He preceded her in death on January 9, 1975....
Pamela Sue Burns
Sep 7, 2008
Pamela Sue Burns MARION–Pamela Sue Burns, 54, of Marion passed away after a long courageous battle with cancer at 11:53 PM, Sunday, September 7, 2008 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Tim Ozment officiating. Visitation will be from...
Jim Norton
Sep 4, 2008
Herrin- Jim Norton, 74, of Herrin, passed away at 10:00 AM, Monday, September 1, 2008 at his home in Herrin. A private graveside service will be held at Sojourners Cemetery in Peace Valley, MO. Graveside arrangements were made by Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at Johnson-Hughes Funeral...
Robert L. "Bobby" McMichael
Sep 4, 2008
Robert L. Bobby McMichael, 78, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 9:10 P.M. at his home in Marion. Bobby was born March 30, 1930 the only child of William Lloyd and Grace (Richey) McMichael, helping to care for his mother until her death just a few short weeks ago on August 17, 2008. He was a member of...
George Wright
Sep 3, 2008
George Wright CRAB ORCHARD –George Wright, 82, of Crab Orchard passed away at 3:30 PM, Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at his home. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 7, 2008 at the Center Baptist Church in Crab Orchard with Reverend Sam White officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until the time of the service on...
James V. Tanner
Sep 3, 2008
James V. Tanner, 81, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 3:52 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. James was born November 27, 1926 the son of Rufus and Marenda (Motsinger) Tanner in Dykersberg. He married Edith Bundren on June 22, 1946 in New Dennison and together they have shared over 62 years of marriage. J.V. was a faithful...
L. D. McDonald
Sep 3, 2008
L. D. McDonald PITTSBURG-L.D. McDonald, 85, of Pittsburg passed away at 8:05 PM, Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 6, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend John Howat officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday, September 5,...
Donald R. Tanner
Sep 1, 2008
Donald R. Donnie Tanner, 60, of Marion, passed away at 5:31 PM, Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Donnie was born on January 28, 1948 in McClure, IL to Herman & Eulah (Reams) Tanner. He worked as a security guard for many years at Blue Cross Blue Shield in Marion. Mr. Tanner was a Baptist...
Lonnie S. Priest
Aug 31, 2008
Marion- LtC. Lonnie S. Priest, 73, of Marion, died at 7:23 PM, Saturday, August 30, 2008 at his home. Lonnie was born on February 15, 1935 in Chicago to Lonnie & Betty (Marema) Priest. He married his wife of 52 years Ida Crain on August 11, 1956 in Marion. She survives of Marion. He was a graduate of Marion High...
Jon David Moulton
Aug 29, 2008
Jon David Moulton MARION-Jon David Moulton, 42, of Marion passed away at 7:35 AM, Friday, August 29, 2008 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Memorial services will be at 6:00 PM, Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Edward “Shorty” Alsip. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until the time of the service on Tuesday...
Bertha L. Bloodworth
Aug 28, 2008
Bertha L. Bloodworth, 89, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 4:30 A.M. at her home in Marion. Bertha was born January 7, 1919 in Marion the daughter of Samuel & Minnie (Kelley) Cash. She married Lawrence Bloodworth on November 26, 1938 and together they have shared over 69 years of marriage. Bertha started to work for W.T. Grant...
George L. Miller
Aug 26, 2008
Marion- George L. Miller, age 100, of Marion, passed away at 3:55pm on Sunday, August 24, 2008, at St. Anthony Hospital in Denver, CO with family by his side. George was born on April 12, 1908, in Marion, IL to Walter Oscar and Fannie E. (Simpson) Miller. He was united in marriage to Virginia Louise Powless on Dec. 14, 1935,...
Leroy Dupes
Aug 25, 2008
Leroy Dupes MARION-Leroy Dupes, 70, of Marion passed away at 1:15 AM, Monday, August 25, 2008 at his home after a long 14 year battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM, Thursday, August 28, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Dan Whitfield officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time...
Laura Dirks
Aug 25, 2008
Laura "Peanut" Dirks MARION-Laura "Peanut" Dirks, 41, of Marion passed away at 7:25 AM, Monday, August 25, 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, August 30, 2008 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Todd Griener officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM until the time of the...
Jamie Orr
Aug 24, 2008
JAMIE ORR, age 32, of Louisville, KY, passed away at 3:30pm on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at the University of Louisville Hospital due to injuries sustained in an accident. Jamie was born November 12, 1975 the son of Rev. Ron E. & Gail (Ewan) Orr in Eldorado. Jamie was a 1993 graduate of Harrisburg High School, graduating in 1997 from...
Mary Bartleson
Aug 19, 2008
The family of Mary Ellen Bartleson will be taking Mary to her final resting place at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL on Saturday August 23rd at 1:00 P.M. The cemetery is located at 3412 Frank Scott Parkway West. There will not be a scheduled service, but a time when the family will place flowers at the graveside, and...
Steven Stapleton
Aug 19, 2008
Tunnel Hill- STEVEN STAPLETON, age 61, of Tunnel Hill, passed away at 12:40pm on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion. Steven was born in Herrin on October 20, 1946, the son of Russell and Mildred (Sanders) Stapleton. He married Dianne Stephens on December 6, 1969 at the Second Baptist Church in Marion. They shared...
Mary Ann DuVall-McNeil
Aug 18, 2008
Benton- MARY ANN DuVALL-McNEIL, age 76, of Benton, passed away at 3:40am, on Monday, August 18, 2008 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Mary Ann was born in East Saint Louis on November 13, 1931, the daughter of Leslie D. and Mary Elizabeth (Discant) Tobin. Mary was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and the Daughters of...
Andy McClour
Aug 18, 2008
Andy McClour, 67, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at 2:22 P.M. at his home. Andy was born February 25, 1941 the son of Andrew Franklin and Aline (Pilgriam) McClour in New Port, Arkansas. Andy was formerly the minister of the Church of Christ in Grubbs, Arkansas. He retired from Norge. Survivors include: Son James LeRoy McClour of Marion...
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