Obituaries
Robert Emmerson
Mar 7, 2006
Robert Emmerson MARION-Robert Emmerson, 77, of Marion passed away at 2:15 PM on Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at his residence. Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, March 10, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Tom Emmerson officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Friday, March 7, 2006 at the funeral...
Helen A. Jones
Mar 6, 2006
Herrin- Helen Jones, 93, of Herrin, passed away at 12:05 PM, Sunday, March 5, 2006 at her home in Herrin. Helen was born on April 15, 1912 in Herrin to Will O. & Emmalee (Stone) Adams. She married Billy Jones on May 16, 1936 in Monmouth, IL. He preceded her in death on May 28, 1981. Mrs. Jones was a...
Vada L. Denham
Mar 5, 2006
Tuscola- Vada Lou Denham, 67, of Tuscola, formerly of Herrin, passed away at 5:10 AM, Sunday, March 05, 2006 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Vada was born on December 24, 1938 in Cambria to Charles & Nona (Poole) Pool. She married Willis Eugene Denham on February 19, 1956 in Cambria. He preceded her in death on March...
Edith V. DeTomasi
Mar 4, 2006
Herrin- Edith Vivian DeTomasi, 99, of Herrin passed away at 8:10 AM, Friday, March 3, 2006 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Edith was born on December 13, 1906 in Warrior, AL to Horace W. & Ella (Harrison) Mason. She married Frank Bertane and he preceded her in death. She married Frank DeTomasi on January 20, 1980 in Herrin. He preceded...
Katherine M. Glisson
Mar 4, 2006
Watson- Katherine M. Glisson, 81, of Watson, formerly of Tuscola and Herrin, passed away at 1:50 PM, Saturday, March 4, 2006 at her home in Watson. Katherine was born on March 17, 1924 in Herrin, to John Benjamin & Maude (Strunk) Bradshaw. She married Virgil N. Glisson on August 5, 1952 in Chicago. He preceded her in death on August...
Awanda L. Palmer
Mar 3, 2006
HERRIN- Awanda L. Palmer, age 72, of Herrin, passed away at her daughters residence in Herrin at 4:30am on Friday March 3, 2006. Awanda was born March 1, 1934 in Makanda, IL to Floyd A. and Lucy (Curry) Jones. She married Carlton Palmer in Marion on October 5, 1950. He preceded her in death on October 3, 1990. Mrs. Palmer...
Robert Steven Poole
Mar 1, 2006
Creal Springs Robert Steven Poole, 42, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2006 at 11:50 P.M. at his home. Robert was born August 27, 1963 in Marion to Robert & Nancy (Wyatt) Poole. He married Juanita Buckner, they were high school sweethearts and have been together for over 28 years, she survives in Creal Springs. Robert was a carpenter. He...
Lester Lee Verble
Feb 28, 2006
MARION- Lester Lee Verble, who resided in Marion with seven close friends at Our Directions-Marion c.i.l.a., passed away 3:18pm on Tuesday February 28, 2006 at Herrin Hospital. Lester was born on January 11, 1933 to Velma Verble at the Lincoln Developemental Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Thursday March 2, 2006 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin...
Loren Ray (Toby) Walker
Feb 27, 2006
Hurst Loren Ray Toby Walker,65, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2006 at 11:08 A.M. at Herrin Hospital. Toby was born February 3, 1941 to Orville & Bessie (Owens) Walker in Herrin. He married Patty Patrick on March 6, 1993 in Cambria and she survives in Hurst. Toby worked at Diagraph Bradley. He was a member of the Herrin Eagles....
Ray E. Howell
Feb 27, 2006
Johnston City-Ray Evan Howell, 89, died 3:03 P.M., Saturday, February 25, 2006 at the VA Medical Center in Marion. Ray was born January 22, 1917 in Canton, Ohio to Claude Edison & Fay (Wood) Howell. He married Margaret Holland and they were married over 50 years, she preceded him in death. Ray lived in Birmingham, AL until 1940 at which...
Louise Graves
Feb 26, 2006
Marion- E. Louise Graves, 75, died 4:30 A.M., Sunday, February 26, 2006 at her residence. Louise was born July 1, 1930 in Williamson County to Walter & Elsie (Peterson) Robertson. She married Kenneth A. Graves on December 28, 1957 in Marion. He preceded her in death on February 18, 2005 She retired from Egyptian Elementary School District in Tamms where...
Betty Jones
Feb 26, 2006
Betty J. Jones RED BUD-Betty J. Jones, 75, of Red Bud passed away at 4:06 AM, Sunday, February 26, 2006 at Red Bud Regional Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Mark Frisbie officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at...
Denise Nevious
Feb 26, 2006
Denise “Dennie” Jane Nevious CREAL SPRINGS-Denise “Dennie” Jane Nevious, 63, of Creal Springs passed away at 11:45 AM, Sunday, February 26, 2006 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 4, 2006 at the Springhill Baptist Church with Reverend David Hancock officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on...
Edith Louise Crain-Popham
Feb 26, 2006
HERRIN- Edith Louise Crain-Popham, age 93, of Herrin, formerly of Percy, IL, passed away at 5:55am on Friday February 24, 2006 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Edith was born on July 6, 1912 in Clifford, IL to Angelo and Lucy (Colombo) Ronsi. She married Joe Crain on January 8, 1929 in Louisville, IL. He preceded her in death...
Jewell Hayes
Feb 25, 2006
Jewell Hayes CREAL SPRINGS-Jewell E. Hayes, 80, of Creal Springs went to be with the Lord at 7:45PM, Saturday, February 26, 2006 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Bob Chrisco and Reverend Tim Blankenship officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00...
Lester Wohlwend
Feb 25, 2006
BENTON - 8221; The kind and gentle soul of Lester Wohlwend, 88, of Benton, was called home at 7:25 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006, in Severin Nursing Home in Benton. Lester was born in Marion on Dec. 10, 1927. As a young man, Les found his first love, fishing. He would spend the long summer days with his older brother...
Letha M. McMurray
Feb 25, 2006
Herrin- Letha Mae McMurray, 81, of Herrin, passed away peacefully at 10:40PM at Fountains Nursing Home on February 24, 2006 with her family close by. She was born on May 21, 1924 in Williamson County to Raymond & Hulda (Harris) Talley. She married Howard McMurray on August 28, 1948 in Paragould, Ark. He preceded her in death on May 15,...
Virgil Edward Kent
Feb 25, 2006
Marion Virgil Edward Kent, 80, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas formerly of Marion, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2006 at his home. Mr. Kent was born August 2, 1925 in Marion to Roland and Eva (Watson) Kent. He married Clorice Thweatt and she survives of Cherokee village, Arkansas. He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served during WWII....
Stephanie J. Lindsey
Feb 23, 2006
Marion Stephanie J. Jo Lindsey, 46, of Gary, Indiana formerly of Marion, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2006 at her home. Stephanie was born to Leonard & Charlotte Lindsey on October 16, 1959 in Hammond, IN. Stephanie was employed at the Hammond Times for 10 years. Survivors include: Three Loving Daughters; Misty Lindsey of Gary, IN Desirea Lindsey of...
William J. Furlow
Feb 23, 2006
Marion William J. Bill Furlow, 87, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2006 at 10:45 P.M. at the VA Medical Center in Marion. Bill was born June 16, 1918 in Williamson County to Sylvanus & Bessie (Shelton) Furlow. He married Helen Maxine Connett on August 30, 1937 in Paducah, Kentucky and together they shared over 66 years of marriage until...
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