Obituaries
Inez Kathryn Horsley
Jun 3, 2004
Marion - Inez Kathryn Horsley, 83, died at 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 2, 2004 in St. Louis University Hospital. Inez was born March 25, 1921 to William and Kathryn (Miller) Anderson in Marion. She married Jack L. Horsley on December 19, 1943 in Marion and he preceded her in death on May 31, 2002. Inez was a homemaker. She attended...
Alma Leona Brandon
Jun 3, 2004
Herrin- Alma Leona Brandon, 88, of Herrin, died at 12:35 PM, Wednesday, June 2, 1004 at Whispering Oaks Room and Board in Marion. Alma was born on March 12, 1916 in Brookport, IL to Bert & Ada (Davis) Foe. She married Arthur R. Brandon on January 4, 1934 in Herrin. He preceded her in death on August 2, 1986. Mrs....
The Rev. Everett Lee Weiss
Jun 2, 2004
Herrin- Rev. Everett Lee Weiss (Ret. Lt. Col. USAF), 72, of Herrin, died at 7:00 AM, Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at the Veterans Administration Nursing Center in Marion. Everett was born on February 23, 1932 in Herrin to Gilbert L. Weiss & Phyllis Olive (Sutton) Hood. He married Wilma Faye Diuguid on January 8, 1951 in Forrestville, Maryland. She survives...
Lyndell Kelley
May 30, 2004
MARION-Lyndell E. Kelley, 65, of Marion passed away at 2:30 AM, Sunday, May 30, 2004 at Carbondale Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Wednesday, June 2, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Eddie Null officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at the...
Cleatus Simpson
May 27, 2004
Marion Cleatus V. Simpson, 87, died Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis. Cleatus was born January 28, 1917 to Adolphus and India (Barnwell) Simpson in Marion. Cleatus was the last of eleven (11) brothers and sisters. He married Alberta Racine on March 17, 1990 in Murphysboro and she preceded him in...
Irene Stender
May 27, 2004
Herrin- Irene Stender, 92, formerly of Energy, died at 6:20 AM, May 27, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Irene was born April 15, 1913 in Worley, McCreary County, Kentucky, the daughter of Oscar and Nora (Adkins) Ross. She married Henry Buzz Stutzman on November 11, 1933. He passed away in 1949. She later married Arnold Stender on...
Charles Sterne
May 27, 2004
MARION-Charles Sterne, 71, of Marion, passed away at 7:37 AM, Thursday, May 27, 2004 at his residence. Mr. Sterne`s wishes were to be cremated. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Envelopes are available at the funeral home or may be sent co, Blue Funeral Home, PO...
Ronald Eugene Walker
May 27, 2004
Herrin- Ronald Eugene Walker, 55, of Energy, died at 2:55 AM, Thursday, May 27, 2004 at Cardinal Health Care Center in Energy. Ronald was born on February 3, 1949 in Herrin to Orval Lee & Bessie (Owens) Walker. Bessie survives of Herrin. Mr. Walker was a member of West Monroe Apostolic Church in Herrin. SURVIVORS: Mother- Bessie Walker- Herrin Brother...
Rose M. Parola
May 25, 2004
Herrin-Rose Mae Parola, 92, passed away 11:30 P.M., Monday, May 24, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home. Rose was born May 12, 1912 in Vincennes, Indiana to Vivian & Mable (Crain) Whittington. She married Lester Parola on June 20, 1970 in Herrin. He preceded her in death on April 10, 2001. Rose was retired, having worked at Allen Industries in...
Amelia Geneva Thompson
May 23, 2004
MARION-Amelia Geneva `Smokey` Thompson, 80, of Marion passed away at 2:40 AM, Sunday, May 23, 2004 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home, Marion with Reverend Frankie Pierce and Reverend Todd Greiner officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, May 24, 2004 at the...
Ann Jetter
May 21, 2004
Herrin- Ann Jetter, 87, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, formerly of Herrin, died at 4:20 AM, Tuesday, May 18, 2004. Local arrangements have been entrusted and are pending at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin.
Elmer E. Atkins, Sr.
May 20, 2004
Marion Elmer E. Punk Atkins, Sr., 64, died Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at 11:55 P.M. at his residence. Elmer was born October 30, 1939 to Violet Alldridge in Johnston City. He married Edna Leeper on March 05, 1962 and she survives in Marion. Elmer was a construction laborer for Local #577 for 30 years. He was a member of West...
Ruby Reed
May 19, 2004
Marion Ruby G. Reed, died Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at 5:35 A.M. in Fountain Nursing Home. Ruby was born July 24, 1910 to John James and Myrtle Ann (Powless) Grady in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. She married John Everett Reed on October 01, 1930 in Creal Springs, at the home of Rev. W.J. Peterson and he preceded her in death on...
Bertie Fay Mitchell
May 19, 2004
Marion Bertie Fay Mitchell, 85 died Monday, May 17, 2004 at 2:20 P.M. in her residence. Bertie was born December 01, 1918 to Thomas and Ida (Baker) Lauderdale in Pope County. She married Orval Edgar Mitchell in Carrier Mills and he preceded her in death on July 17, 1993. Bertie was a homemaker. She was of the Baptist faith and...
Erma L. Arnold
May 18, 2004
Marion Erma L. Arnold, 83, died Monday, May 17, 2004 at 5:12 A.M. in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Erma was born August 06, 1920 to Fitz and Eva (Sweet) Odom in Williamson County. She married Clifford E. Arnold on March 23, 1940 in Jackson, Missouri and he preceded her in death on April 21, 1997. Erma was a homemaker and...
Joseph E. Davis
May 18, 2004
Cambria-Joseph E. Joe Davis, passed away 6:45 P.M., Monday, May 17, 2004 at his residence. Joe was born March 8, 1923 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky to George Elgin & Ruby Maude (Stevens) Davis. He was retired from Allen Industries in Herrin where he was a lift driver. Survivors Include: Daughter & Son In Law: Sharon & Allan Hardin of Cobden Two...
John W. Barger
May 16, 2004
Crab Orchard-John W. Barger, 65, passed away at 8:06 P.M., Saturday, May 15, 2004 at his residence. John was born October 21, 1938 in Harrisburg to Roy S. and Agatha (Russell) Barger. He married Jo Richey on October 4, 1963 in Carmi, Illinois. Jo survives. He was semi-retired from Patrick Barger CPA in Marion. He was a member of Center...
Maude Agnes Keller
May 16, 2004
MARION-Maude Agnes Keller, 92, of Marion passed away Sunday, May 16, 2004 at Cherry Hill Health Care in Englewood, Colorado. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 20, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Gordon Lambert officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at the funeral home. Burial...
Leland Soldner
May 15, 2004
MARION-Leland Soldner, 81, passed away at 4:45PM, Saturday, May 15, 2004 in St. Josephs Hospital in Highland, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 20, 2004 at the Zion United Church of Christ in Marion with Reverend Kenneth Kramer and Reverend James Langdoc officiating. Burial will be at East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Energy. Visitation will be...
Lorene B. Darnell
May 14, 2004
Crab Orchard Lorene Darnell, 87 of Peoria, formerly of Crab Orchard passed away Thursday, May 13, 2004 at 3:10 A.M. in the OSF St. Clare Nursing Care Center in Peoria Heights. Lorene was born February 23, 1917 to Ava and Amanda (Norman) Beasley in Williamson County. She married Charles E. Darnell on August 30, 1935 in Creal Springs and he...
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