Obituaries
Nellie Nicdao Gibson
Jul 14, 2007
Nellie Nicdao Gibson GOREVILLE-Nellie Nicdao Gibson, 81, of Charleston, West Virginia formerly of Goreville passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at the Hubbard Hospice House. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, August 11, 2007 at Cana Cemetery in Goreville with Monsignor Kenneth Schaefer officiating. Those wishing to attend are asked to go directly to the cemetery....
David L. Newton
Jul 14, 2007
David L. “Taco” Newton BUNCOMBE-David L. “Taco” Newton, 53, of Buncombe passed away at 9:21 PM, Saturday, July 14, 2007 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend R. G. Null officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, July 16, 2007 at...
Angel R. Conaway
Jul 11, 2007
Angel R. Conaway MARION-Angel R. Conaway, 33, of Marion passed away at 4:08 AM, Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, July 13, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend R. G. Walls officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time of the...
Buck Russell
Jul 10, 2007
Herrin- CHARLES MELVIN BUCK RUSSELL, age 87, of Herrin, passed away at 5:45pm on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at the home of his niece and her husband, Kathy and Gerald Hagler, in DuQuoin, IL. Charles was born in Herrin on December 8, 1919. One of thirteen children, he was born the son of Edward and Mabel (Rogers) Russell. Buck was...
Kelly Deon Draper
Jul 9, 2007
Marion Kelly Deon Draper, 44, of Littleton, Colorado passed away at his residence on Saturday, July 7, 2007. Kelly was born March 29, 1963 in Englewood, Colorado, the son of Lyle and Frances (Meadows) Draper. Kellys passion was restoring old cars. He is survived by; Parents Lyle and Fran Draper of Marion Son Ryan Bunner of Littleton, Colorado Sister Tanya...
Norma L. Drone
Jul 8, 2007
Norma L. Drone MARION-Norma L. Drone, 62, of Marion passed away at 1:40 AM, Sunday, July 8, 2007 at her residence. A Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, July 9, 2007 at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Jerry Schell officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Those wishing to attend...
Rosemary Glenn
Jul 7, 2007
Herrin- Rosemary (Burgess) Glenn, 74, of Herrin, formerly of Rock Falls, IL, died from complications of cancer at 2:05 AM, Friday, July 6, 2007 at Herrin Hospital. She was born December 30, 1932 in Herrin. She was the daughter of Ernst F. & Grace Clyde (Rhodes) Burgess. She married her devoted companion Thomas Glenn on August 29, 1952 in Piggott,...
Ruth Mae Pearson
Jul 6, 2007
Herrin- RUTH MAE PEARSON, age 86, of Herrin, passed away at 8:30am on Friday, July 6, 2007 at Helia Healthcare Center in Energy. Ruth was born in West Frankfort on May 12, 1921, the daughter of Daniel and Mary (Carson) Thompson. She married Joseph William Pearson in West Frankfort on May 29, 1948. He preceded her in death on December...
Eddy Gene Murphy
Jul 6, 2007
Herrin- EDDY GENE MURPHY, age 63, of Herrin, passed away on Thursday July 5, 2007 at his residence in Herrin. Eddy was born in Herrin on May 23, 1944, the son of Orlie and Bessie (Lockard) Murphy. He married Barbara Evelyn Lockard in Kankakee on October 25, 1963. She preceded him in death on September 29, 2002. Eddy retired from...
William C. Dinkins
Jul 5, 2007
Carterville- WILLIAM CLIFFORD DINKINS, age 84, of Carterville, passed away at 12:30am on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Helia Healthcare Center in Carbondale. William was born in Murray, KY on April 22, 1923, the son of Albert Clifford and Bertha Lee (Owen) Dinkins. He married Pearline G. Gant on August 15, 1981 in East Chicago, Indiana. She survives in Carterville....
William Lee "Bill" Ladd
Jul 3, 2007
Herrin- WILLIAM LEE BILL LADD, age 66, left this world on July 3, 2007 doing what he loved best, working on his little ponderosa. William was born in Herrin on September 16, 1940, the son of Robert and Muriel (Profitt) Ladd. He married Vicki Gregge in Johnston City on February 2, 1960. She survives. Bill was a retired coal miner,...
James E. Brush
Jul 3, 2007
Marion- JAMES E. BRUSH, age 81, of Marion, passed away at 12:57pm on Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. James was born in Marion on March 20, 1926 the son of James E. and Myrtle (Clark) Brush. He married Dorothy Howell. On March 10, 1962, James married Dorothy Rupert in Cerro Gordo, IL. She survives...
Steven Shelton
Jul 2, 2007
Marion Steven Hayden Shelton, 41, died on Saturday, June 30, 2007 at 11:00 P.M. at the Veterans Administration Healthcare Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Steve was born September 30, 1965 to Sam & Linda (Jeter) Shelton in Harvey, Illinois. He was a member of the 1st Baptist Church and Elks BPOE #800. Steve was stationed in Korea while serving in the...
William "Bun" Handkins
Jul 1, 2007
Pittsburg- William M. Bun Handkins, 93, of Pittsburg, passed away at 12:23 PM, Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Bun was born on July 27, 1913 in Williamson County to Orpha R. & Myrtie (Mofield) Handkins. He married Rose Parks on July 10, 1937 in Perryville, MO. They shared 64 years of marriage until her...
Olivia Ann Marie Carroll
Jun 29, 2007
Olivia Ann Marie Carroll MARION-Olivia Ann Marie Carroll, infant daughter of Jeffery and Teresa (Melfi) Carroll passed away at 2:08 AM, Friday, June 29, 2007 aat Heartalnd Regional Medical Center in Marion. Graveside services will be held at 9:30 AM, Monday, July 2, 2007 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Robert Hudson officiating. Blue Funeral Home is in...
Evelyn A. Kersten
Jun 29, 2007
Evelyn A. Kersten MARION-Evelyn A. Kersten, 92, of Marion passed away at 9:05 AM, Friday, June 29, 2007 at Country Acres in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, July 1, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Roger Perry officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 until the time of the service on Sunday. Burial...
Lloyd R. Inchcliff
Jun 28, 2007
Hurst- LLOYD RAYMOND INCHCLIFF, age 82, of Hurst, passed away at 7:04am on Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Herrin Hospital. Lloyd was born on October 10, 1924 in Bush, IL, the son of Henry and Belle (Mezo) Inchcliff. He married Dorlis Vancil on August 7, 1944. She preceded him in death on May 3, 1978. He later married Helen E....
Ezra Leon Reams
Jun 26, 2007
Herrin- EZRA LEON REAMS, age 83, of Herrin, passed away at 11:35am on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Ezra was born in Herrin on January 19, 1924 the son of Ezra Alonzo and Nola (Adams) Reams. He married Ida Mae Wallace in Cape Girardeau, MO on June 27, 1942. She preceded him in...
John Dudley
Jun 25, 2007
John “Jack” Dudley MARION-John “Jack” Dudley, 85, of Marion passed away at 1:35 PM, Monday, June 25, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Scott Kallem and Reverend Kenneth Fitch officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM,...
H. D. Montgomery, Jr.
Jun 23, 2007
H. D. “Monty” Montgomery, Jr. MARION-H. D. “Monty” Montgomery, Jr., 81, of Marion passed away at 1:00 AM, Saturday, June 23, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, June 25, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jeff Baker and Reverend Gordon Montgomery officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM,...
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