Obituaries

Floyd Inchcliff

Floyd Inchcliff

Jul 16, 2006

Bush- FLOYD "PEE WEE" INCHCLIFF, age 81, of Bush, passed away at 5:20am on Saturday, July 15, 2006 at his residence in Bush, surrounded by his loving family. Floyd was born in Hurst on October 10, 1924 to Henry and Belle (Mezo) Inchcliff. He married Mildred Holland in Jennings, Missouri on August 7, 1950. She preceded him in death on...

Waldon Davis

Waldon Davis

Jul 15, 2006

Herrin- WALDON FLOYD PONCHO DAVIS, JR., age 81, of Herrin, passed away at 6:30 am on Saturday, July 15, 2006 at the VA Medical Center in Marion, IL. Waldon was born on April 16, 1925 in Herrin to Floyd Waldon and Tessie (Sizemore) Davis. Poncho was a member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle Apostolic Church. He was a lifetime member...

Ryan L. Livingston

Ryan L. Livingston

Jul 14, 2006

Carterville- RYAN LOUIS LIVINGSTON, age 22, of Carterville, IL passed away at 1:51am on Friday, July 14, 2006 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Ryan was born in West Frankfort, IL on October 29, 1983 to Richard and Denise (Kerzan) Livingston. Survivors include- One Daughter- Hannah Livingston- Gorham, IL Parents- Richard and Denise Livingston- Carterville, IL Two brothers- Randy Livingston- Carbondale, IL...

John N. Frye

John N. Frye

Jul 14, 2006

Marion John N. Frye, 64, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2006 at 4:10 A.M. at his home in Marion. John was born December 28, 1941 in Bloomington, Indiana to Everett and Ella (Harding) Frye. He married Diana Sue Cox on February 20, 1960 in Bloomington, Indiana and together they have shared over 46 years of marriage. John was the...

Grace Wallace

Grace Wallace

Jul 13, 2006

Grace L. Wallace Herrin-Grace L. Wallace, 86, of Herrin passed away at 3:45 AM, July 13, 2006 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 15, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Edward “Shorty” Alsip officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, July 14, 2006 at the funeral...

Clara M. Cannon

Clara M. Cannon

Jul 12, 2006

Marion Clara M. Cannon, 81, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 8:10 P.M. at Fountains Nursing Care Facility. Clara was born February 1, 1925 in Williamson County to Alta & Alma (McDonald) Eckols. She married Joseph Cannon on August 12, 1946 in Marion and this year they would have celebrated 60 years of marriage. Clara was a homemaker...

Chance Thomas Stanley

Chance Thomas Stanley

Jul 7, 2006

Chance Thomas Stanley HURST-Chance Thomas Stanley, infant son of April and Thomas Stanley passed away at 5:11 PM, Friday, July 7, 2006 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at Lakeview Cemetery in Johnston City with Reverend Dan Whitfield officiating. Blue Funeral Home is in charge of the...

Bryan K. Campbell

Bryan K. Campbell

Jul 7, 2006

HERRIN- Bryan K. Campbell, age 48, of Herrin, passed away at 9:33am on Friday, July 7, 2006 at his residence in Herrin. Bryan was born in Herrin on July 15, 1957 to Ronald G. and Alice (Glenn) Campbell. He married Joyce Davis in Herrin on June 24, 2006. She survives in Herrin. Bryan loved animals and was an accomplished artist....

Patricia (Pat) A. James

Patricia (Pat) A. James

Jul 6, 2006

Marion Patricia Pat A. James, 68, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at 3:10 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Pat was born May 3, 1938 in Johnston City to Benjamin Willoughby and Wanda Louise (Bearden) Long. She married Beed James on September 25, 1978 in Marion and he preceded her in death on October 19, 1997. Pat owned...

Paul Harold Wilson

Paul Harold Wilson

Jul 5, 2006

Paul Harold Wilson MARION-Paul Harold Wilson, 85, of Marion passed away at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at the V. A. Medical Center in Marion. In respect of Mr. Wilson’s personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Private services will be held with Dr. Bob Wagner officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of...

Peter Detomatis

Peter Detomatis

Jul 5, 2006

Peter Detomatis GOREVILLE-Peter Detomatis, 88, of Goreville passed away at 10:33 AM, Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at St. Louis University Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 PM, Saturday, July 8, 2006 at St. John’s Cemetery in Collinsville with Reverend Roger Wright officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, July 7, 2006 at the Blue...

Kathryn Phillips

Kathryn Phillips

Jul 4, 2006

Kathryn Craig Smoot Phillips MARION-Kathryn Craig Smoot Phillips, 86, of Marion passed away at 5:45 AM, Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at her residence surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, July 7, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Bill McDonald officiating. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, Thursday,...

Delores J. Brandon

Delores J. Brandon

Jul 3, 2006

Hurst-Delores J. Brandon, age 76, of Hurst, passed away at 8:25 P.M., on Monday, July 3, 2006 at her residence surrounded by her family. Delores was born in Hurst on April 4, 1930 to Ralph and Beaulah (Holland) Dryden. She married Kenneth Brandon on November 11, 1982 in Colp. He survives in Hurst. Mrs. Brandon was a member of the...

Michael P. Delaney

Michael P. Delaney

Jul 3, 2006

Herrin- Michael P. Delaney, 69, of Herrin, passed away at 4:20 AM, Monday, July 3, 2006 at Belleville Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. Michael was born on January 13, 1937 in Wood River, IL to James & Florence (Paul) Delaney. He married Charlotte Jun on January 9, 1960 in Alton, IL. She survives of Herrin. Mr. Delaney was a credit...

Carl Edwards, Jr.

Carl Edwards, Jr.

Jun 30, 2006

Marion Carl Edwards, Jr., 84, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2006 at home. Carl was born February 23, 1922 in Williamson County the only son of Carl & Hattie Mae (Grenney) Edwards, Sr. He married Vivian L. Newlin on November 7, 1945 in Marion and together they shared over 51 years of marriage until her death on February 6,...

Bobby Joe McRoy

Bobby Joe McRoy

Jun 30, 2006

Bobby Joe McRoy MARION-Bobby Joe McRoy, 46, of Marion passed away at 7:30 PM, Friday, June 30, 2006 at Red Bud Hospital in Red Bud, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, July 3, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Sunday, July 2, 2006 at the...

Eugene Mayer

Eugene Mayer

Jun 30, 2006

Eugene Mayer MARION-Eugene Mayer, 84, of Marion passed away at 7:30 PM, Friday, June 30, 2006 at his residence surrounded by his family. In respect of Mr. Mayer’s personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Private services will be held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to Hospice...

Hazel Craig

Hazel Craig

Jun 30, 2006

Hazel Craig GOREVILLE-Hazel Craig, 85, of Goreville passed away at 4:30 AM, Friday, June 30, 2006 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, July 2, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend C.E. Sullivan and Reverend Richard Pearce officiating. Visitation will be after 5:00 PM, Saturday, July 1, 2006 at the funeral...

James Alton Young

James Alton Young

Jun 29, 2006

James Alton Young GOREVILLE-James Alton Young, 67, of Goreville passed away at 3:40 AM, Thursday, June 29, 2006 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Sunday, July 2, 2006 at the Busby Chapel Church in Goreville with Reverend Kenny Blumenstock officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM, Sunday,...

Tamara Higginbotham

Tamara Higginbotham

Jun 29, 2006

Tamara Higginbotham GOREVILLE-Tamara Higginbotham, 42, of Goreville passed away at 10:00 PM, Thursday, June 29, 2006 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Goreville is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Higginbotham was born on October 11, 1963 in Lapeer, Michigan to Leon and Carol Jane (Bristol)...