Obituaries

Jean M. Macri

Jean M. Macri

Sep 25, 2007

Herrin- JEAN MARIE MACRI, age 47, of Herrin, passed away at 2:00pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2007 at Helia Healthcare Center in Energy. Jean was born in Herrin on November 20, 1959, the daughter of Joyce (Chiodini) Nemeth and Joe Macri Jr. Jean was of Catholic faith. Survivors include her mother and step-father- Joyce and Joseph Nemeth of Marion, IL...

Byron Franklin Bullock

Byron Franklin Bullock

Sep 24, 2007

Byron Franklin Bullock TUNNEL HILL-Byron Franklin Bullock, 66, of Tunnel Hill passed away at 10:34 PM, Monday, September 24, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Brother Jim Jackson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, September...

Thomas Glenn

Thomas Glenn

Sep 24, 2007

Herrin- Thomas Glenn, age 81, of Herrin, died in Springfield at 5:25am on Monday, September 24, 2007, from heart disease. Thomas was born June 4, 1926 in Clifford, IL. He was the son of Claude and Ruah (Swinford) Glenn. On August 29, 1952, he married his devoted companion, Rosemary Burgess, in Piggott, AR. Together, they shared fifty-four years of marriage,...

Jacqueline (Jackie) Payne

Jacqueline (Jackie) Payne

Sep 24, 2007

Herrin Jacqueline Jackie L. Payne, 76, died at 10:55 P.M. on Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Friendship Care Center. Jackie was born March 4, 1931 in Carterville to Amos Curry & Margarite (Smith) Klumchik. She married Joe Payne on May 17, 1947 in Piggott, Arkansas and they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this year. Joe survives in Herrin. Jackie was...

Helen E. Mize-Inchcliff

Helen E. Mize-Inchcliff

Sep 22, 2007

Johnston City- HELEN E. MIZE-INCHCLIFF, age 82, of Johnston City, passed from this life at 4:54am on Friday, September 21, 2007 at Herrin Hospital. Helen was born in Cambria on December 15, 1924, the daughter of Frank and Mattie Pierce. She married Paul Mize in Charleston, Missouri on August 18, 1941 and together, they shared thirty-five years of marriage, until...

Barbara G. Marlow

Barbara G. Marlow

Sep 22, 2007

Herrin- Barbara "Bobbie" Gail Marlow, 93, of Herrin, passed away at 1:10 AM, Saturday, September 22, 2007 at Herrin Hospital. Barbara was born on October 30, 1913 in West Frankfort to W.E. & Lou Artie (Williams) Hindman. She married Mike J. Marlow on October 26, 1934 in Chicago. He preceded her in death on May 29, 1964. Mrs. Marlow worked...

Nancy S. Thetford

Nancy S. Thetford

Sep 21, 2007

Nancy S. Thetford MARION-Nancy S. Thetford, 68, of Marion passed away at 7:25 PM, Friday, September 21, 2007 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Chaplain Vic Stone officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until the time of the service...

Clifford R. Boner

Clifford R. Boner

Sep 21, 2007

Marion Clifford R. Boner, 87, died on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 7:30 A.M. at Whispering Oaks. Clifford was born September 2, 1920 in Devils Lake, North Dakota the son Ralph & Vera (Hoebbel) Boner. He married Genevieve Bowman in 1939 in Paducah, Kentucky and she preceded him in death on July 14, 1986. He later married Lottie Hastings on...

Jeanne Carnaghi

Jeanne Carnaghi

Sep 20, 2007

Herrin- JEANNE CARNAGHI, age 67, of Herrin, passed away at 2:30pm on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at her home in Herrin. Jeanne was born in Carterville on June 7, 1940 the daughter of Guy and Mary (Gray) Gossett. She married Ernie Carnaghi in Decatur, Alabama on November 6, 1968 and together, they shared thirty-eight years of marriage. Ernie survives in...

Madge Lenora Fisher

Madge Lenora Fisher

Sep 20, 2007

Marion Madge Lenora Fisher, 92, passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 8:30 A.M. at her home in Marion. Madge was born December 2, 1914 in Creal Springs the daughter of Volney Lafayette and Betty Lou (McRoy) Moore. She married Henry Adam Fisher on August 29, 1931 in Marion, they shared over 75 years of marriage until his death...

Karen Brown

Karen Brown

Sep 20, 2007

Karen (Mays) Brown, age 37, of Herrin, passed away at 4:37pm on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at Friendship Care Center in Herrin. Karen was born in Chicago Heights, IL on March 19, 1970, the daughter of George Mays and Deborah H. Keller. Before moving to Herrin, Karen was a longtime resident of Chicago Heights. She enjoyed painting and writing letters...

Ella Mae Perry

Ella Mae Perry

Sep 19, 2007

Ella Mae Perry ANNA-Ella Mae Perry, 65, of Anna passed away at 7:30 AM, Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at her residence. As per Ella’s personal wishes, there will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home in Goreville is in charge of the arrangements. Ms. Perry was born August 17, 1942 in Clarkfield, Minnesota to Theodore Ludwig and Ethel...

Esther M. Voss

Esther M. Voss

Sep 19, 2007

Marion Esther Minnie (Wilkening) Voss, 90, died on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 8:33 A.M. at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Esther was born in Evansville, Illinois on April 13, 1917 to Otto and Minnie (Koester) Wilkening. On June 5, 1938 she and Paul Henry Voss were united in marriage and were blessed with over 59 years of life together. Paul...

H. Gerald Summers

H. Gerald Summers

Sep 17, 2007

H. Gerald Summers MARION- H. Gerald Summers, 88, of Marion passed away at 10:25 AM, Monday, September 17, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Gilbert Craig and Reverend Gordon Smith officiating. Visitation will be from noon until the time of the service...

Pansy Louise Tyler

Pansy Louise Tyler

Sep 15, 2007

Marion- Pansy Louise Tyler, 72 years, 2 months, 7 days of Marion, formerly of Chicago, passed away at 5:40 PM, Friday, September 14, 2007 at home. Pansy was born on September 7, 1935 in Pittsburg, IL to Harold & Betty Estelle (Mifflin) Tyler. She was a member of the Pittsburg First Baptist Church and accepted the Lord at a young...

Elvis Dean Tucker

Elvis Dean Tucker

Sep 14, 2007

Elvis Dean Tucker MARION-Elvis Dean Tucker, 60, of Marion, passed away at 7:50 PM, Friday, September 14, 2007 at the V.A. Medical Center in Marion. Private services will be held. There will be no public visitation or funeral. Mr. Tucker was born July 8, 1947 in McLeansboro, Illinois to Challey Royal and Rosie (Dunn) Tucker. Survivors include son, Patrick Tucker;...

Reba L. Bartram

Reba L. Bartram

Sep 13, 2007

Herrin- REBA L. BARTRAM, age 86, of Herrin, passed away at 7:00am on Thursday, September 13, 2007 at her home. Reba was born in Herrin on January 10, 1921, the daughter of Robert and Freda (Holland) Lewis. She married Sidney Haynes in Cape Girardeau in August of 1938. They shared 32 years of marriage, until his passing on October 19,...

Carl L. Jenkins

Carl L. Jenkins

Sep 12, 2007

Carl L. Jenkins GOREVILLE-Carl L. Jenkins, 67, of Goreville passed away at 3:44 Am, Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, September 14, 2007 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Dale Billingsley officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, September 13, 2007 at the funeral home....

Kenneth E. Rodd

Kenneth E. Rodd

Sep 11, 2007

Marion Kenneth Eugene Rodd, Sr., 86, of Albany, Georgia formerly of Marion, died Sunday, September 9, 2007 at Lillian Carter Nursing Home. Mr. Rodd was born June 7, 1921 in Marion the son of Archie E. & Elva (Hastings) Rodd. He married Irmo Tolbert and she preceded him in death on June 15, 1998.. Mr. Rodd moved to Albany in...

Zelda D. McCabe

Zelda D. McCabe

Sep 11, 2007

Marion Zelda D. McCabe, 84, died on Monday, September 10, 2007 at 11:37 P.M. at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Zelda was born February 8, 1923 in Westville, Illinois the daughter of Stefan & Mary (McCloskey) Mikel. She married Thomas Francis McCabe in 1953 in Equality and he preceded her in death on November 26, 2003. Zelda was a homemaker and a...