Obituaries
Rose Ella Prickett
Oct 27, 2007
Rose Ella Prickett MARION- Rose Ella Prickett, 78, of Marion passed away at 11:50 AM, Saturday, October 27, 2007 at her home. With respect to Rose’s personal wishes, there will be no public visitation or funeral. A memorial service will be set at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Rose was born...
James L. Atkins
Oct 27, 2007
James L. Atkins MARION-James L. Atkins, 72, of Marion passed away at 5:14 AM, Saturday, October 27, 2007 at his home. With respect with James’ personal wishes, his body was donated to medical science. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Atkins was born December 20, 1934 in Portsmouth, Virginia to John Wesley and Lillian...
Gale C. Emery
Oct 26, 2007
Gale C. Emery MARION - 8220; Gale C. Emery, 82, of Marion passed away at 10:00 AM, Friday, October 26, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 29, 2007 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Bob Dickerson officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the...
Mildred McCarver
Oct 26, 2007
Mildred “Mickey” McCarver MARION-Mildred “Mickey” McCarver, 84, of Marion passed away at 1:25 PM, Friday, October 26, 2007 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease at Parkway Manor in Marion. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Sunday, October 28, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion for those who came to know Mickey in her later years. Her life will...
Muriel (Mimi) Peterson
Oct 25, 2007
Herrin Muriel Mimi J. Peterson, 75 died on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 4:02 A.M. at Herrin Hospital. Mrs. Peterson was born January 22, 1932 in Melrose Park, Illinois the daughter of John R. & Dorothy (Rensch) Benson. She married Richard G. Peterson on June 27, 1953 in Oak Park, Illinois and together they have shared the 54 years of...
Mary Kay Graham
Oct 24, 2007
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home Full Obituary West Frankfort- MARY KAY GRAHAM, age 58, of West Frankfort, passed away at 6:20pm on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Mary was born in Davis County Hospital in Washington, Indiana on August 21, 1949, the daughter of Robert Lee and Mildred Simpson. She married Robert Jerry Graham in Herrin...
Roscoe Gene
Oct 23, 2007
Roscoe Gene “Frenchie” Belcher MARION-Roscoe Gene “Frenchie” Belcher, 72, of Marion passed away at 5:45 PM, Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 27, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Eddie Donelson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, October...
John L. Patterson
Oct 22, 2007
Johnston City- JOHN LAWTON PATTERSON, age 77, of Johnston City, passed away at 9:33am on Monday, October 22, 2007 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. John was born in Ferges, IL on April 2, 1930, the son of William and Fleeta (Sanders) Patterson. He married Norma Barton on April 1, 1955 in Herrin. Together, they shared fifty-two years of...
Donald L. Orso
Oct 21, 2007
Herrin- Donald L. Orso, 76, of Herrin, passed away at 1:45 AM, Sunday, October 21, 2007 at home. Donald was born on November 24, 1930 in Herrin to Bob & Sarah (Sowman) Orso. He married Dorothy Duncan and she preceded him in death in 1975. He married Marilyn (Edmonds) Swan on November 20, 1976 in Marion. She survives of Herrin....
Wanda L. Bailey
Oct 20, 2007
Wanda L. “Peggy” Bailey MARION- 8220;Wanda L. “Peggy” Bailey, 96, of Marion passed away at 6:20 PM, Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Kevin McNeely officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until time of...
William George Palmer
Oct 20, 2007
William George Palmer MARION-William George Palmer, 81, of Marion formerly of Goreville passed away at 10:41 AM, Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Arnold Arms officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, October 23,...
Rachel G. Gaddis
Oct 19, 2007
Creal Springs- Rachel G. Gaddis, age 81, of Creal Springs, passed away at 5:35pm on Friday, October 19, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Rachel was born in Creal Springs on June 9, 1926, the daughter of William and Grace (Rich) Newbold. She married James Gaddis on March 3, 1949 in Crown Point, Indiana. They shared forty-two years of marriage...
Patricia M. Cline
Oct 19, 2007
Herrin- PATRICIA MARIE CLINE, age 65, of Herrin, passed away at 10:27am on Friday, October 19, 2007 at Herrin Hospital. Patricia was born in Chicago on June 26, 1942, the daughter of Louis Arthur and Marie (Muscia) Schoenle. She married Harold Dee Cline in Chicago on August 3, 1961 and together, they shared forty-six years of marriage. Harold survives in...
Naomi G. Emery
Oct 18, 2007
Herrin- NAOMI G. EMERY, age 84, of Herrin, departed this life at 12:05am on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at Herrin Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Her husband, Harvey C. Emery and her son, Larry G. Emery, were anxiously awaiting her arrival in Heaven. Naomi was born in Herrin on October 2, 1923, the daughter of David and Rose (Ridings)...
Pauline C. Carnaghi
Oct 15, 2007
Herrin- PAULINE CATHERINE CARNAGHI, age 95, of Herrin, passed away at 8:30am on Monday, October 15, 2007 at her residence in Herrin. Pauline was born in Herrin on March 2, 1912, the daughter of John and Ernestine Bianchini. She married Peter Joseph Carnaghi in Herrin on June 19, 1934. They shared fifty-seven years of marriage, until his passing on March...
Edna Ellis
Oct 15, 2007
Edna Ellis MARION-Edna Ellis, 92, of Lake Forrest, California formerly Marion of passed away at 12:15 PM, Monday, October 15, 2007 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 22, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Tim Goodman officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the service on...
June J. Reynolds
Oct 14, 2007
June J. Reynolds MARION-June J. Reynolds, 86, of Marion passed away at 4:05 AM, Sunday, October 14, 2007 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Monsignor Ken Schafer.
Richard Joseph Ahlm
Oct 13, 2007
Herrin- Richard Joseph Ahlm, 49, of Herrin, formerly of West Frankfort, passed away at 4:49 AM, Saturday, October 13, 2007 at Herrin Hospital. Richard was born on December 8, 1957 in Benton to Dr. Charles & Stella (Pongonis) Ahlm. Richard formerly worked as a chef at various area restaurants and most recently in the deli department of the Herrin Kroger,...
Violet Marie Odum
Oct 13, 2007
Herrin- Violet Marie Odum, 79, of Herrin, passed away at 10:45 PM, Friday, October 12, 2007 at home surrounded by her family. Violet was born on May 8, 1928 in Herrin to Jack & Pearl (Furlow) Meadows. She married William Odum on June 9, 1984 in Herrin. He survives of Herrin. She was a homemaker and of Pentecostal faith. Survivors-...
Ruby Williams
Oct 12, 2007
Herrin- RUBY (BOATRIGHT) WILLIAMS, age 95, of Herrin, passed away at 12:18am on Friday, October 12, 2007 at Herrin Hospital. Ruby was born in Saline County on May 16, 1912, the daughter of Everett and Eva (Thompson) Boatright. She married Everett Williams in Saline County on January 8, 1932. They shared forty-four years of marriage, until his death on September...
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