Obituaries
Reba Reese
Aug 29, 2004
Marion- Reba Reese, 99, of Marion, died at 3:53 AM, Sunday, August 29, 2004 at Fountains Nursing Home in Marion. Reba was born on March 4, 1905 in Williamson County to Albert Wiley & Florence (Borum) Herring. She married Ernest Gottlieb Reese on December 23, 1919 in Paducah, KY. He preceded her in death on November 19, 1969. Mrs. Reese...
Jannetta J. South
Aug 27, 2004
Marion-Jannetta Jewell South-91, On Thursday, August 26, 2004 at 3:40 p.m. at her residence with her family by her side God received the blessing when he called her home. On August 5, 1913 in Marion, Henry and Clara (Groves) Sutton was blessed with a baby girl. She married Theodore John McKinley South on November 16, 1934 in Marion. Six children...
Dorothy J Cox
Aug 23, 2004
Marion Dorothy J. Cox, 81,formerally of Carbondale, died Monday, August 23, 2004 at 4:40 A.M. at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home. Dorothy was born May 02, 1923 to George Almond and Julie (Proctor) Cox in Marion. Dorothy was a Professor of Library Sciences at Southern Illinois University. She was a graduate of SIU, a member of SIU Emeritus Assn., Delta Kappa...
Phillip C. Turner
Aug 22, 2004
Marion Phillip C. Turner, 70, died Friday, August 20, 2004 at 11:00pm at Walker Baptist Regional Hospital in Jasper, Alabama. He was born December 22, 1933 in Golden Pond, Kentucky to Claude & Audrey Turner. He was retired Correctional Officer from the Marion Federal Penitentiary. He was a veteran of Korean War. He was a member of American Legion Post...
Kegan Ray Johns
Aug 20, 2004
Marion- Kegan Ray Johns, 18, of Marion died at 10:30 PM, Wednesday, August 18, 2004 in Homestead, Florida as a result of injuries he received as a passenger in an automobile accident. Kegan was born on March 4, 1986 in Carbondale to Jay & Cindy (Varacalli) of Marion. As a young man, he attended Creal Springs Grade School and Marion...
Paul Leon Lowery
Aug 17, 2004
Paul Leon Lowery, 69, of Edgewater, Florida, passed away at 12:45 PM, Monday, August 16, 2004 at Hospice Care Center in Port Orange, FL with his family by his side. Paul was born on August 20, 1934 in Oscar, KY to the late Paul E. & Lottie L. (Moore) Lowery. He married Phyllis Weiss on July 1, 1961. She survives...
Caroline L. Coloni
Aug 16, 2004
Herrin- Caroline L. Coloni, 89, of Herrin, died at 8:15 PM, Sunday, August 15, 2004 at her home. Caroline was born on September 7, 1914 in Herrin to the late Anthony & Margarite (Marine) Coloni. She retired from Bracy Insurance agency in 1976 where she was employed as a secretary. Miss Coloni was an active member of Our Lady of...
Ruby Jane Murrow
Aug 15, 2004
Marion- Ruby Jane Murrow, of Marion, passed away at 10:20 PM, Friday, August 13, 2004 at Parkway Manor in Marion. She was 101 years 9 months and two days old. Ruby was born on October 10, 1902 in Creal Springs to the late John A. & Ida (Harris) Schafer. She married Joseph Howard Fuzzy Murrow in 1920. Together, they shared...
Wayne M. Richardson, Jr.
Aug 11, 2004
Herrin- Wayne M. Richardson, Jr., 77, of Herrin, died at 2:05 AM, Wednesday, August 11, 2004 at Herrin Hospital. Wayne was born on March 16, 1927 in Johnson County to Wayne M. & Ilene Richardson, Sr. He married Betty Lou Clark on March 4, 1946 in Marion. She precedes him in death. Mr. Richardson was a World War II Navy...
Hosea Dean Bradley
Aug 10, 2004
Hosea Dean Bradley Marion-Hosea Dean Bradley, 87, died Saturday, August 7, 2004 at Heartland Regional Hospital in Marion. He was born October 30, 1916 in Johnson County to Walter Ray & Gertie (Malear) Bradley. He married Verble (Midgett) Bradley in 1939. She preceded him in death on January 3, 1970. He married Edna (Williams) Bradley in 1974. She died in...
Pauline E. Fosse
Aug 9, 2004
Marion-Pauline E. Fosse, 84, died Saturday, August 7, 2004 at St Johns Hospital in Springfield, IL. She was born April 23, 1920 in Williamson County to Oscar & Bertha (McAnelly) Blumenstock. She was a member of Second Baptist Church in Marion. She was well known for making pies. She was famous for her Moon Apple Pie. She enjoyed baking pies....
Betty Jo Bush
Aug 9, 2004
Marion- Betty Jo Bush, 78, of Marion, died at 12 Noon, Sunday, August 8, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Betty was born on October 13, 1925 in Herrin to Arthur & Effie (Stanley) Lindsey. She married Edgar Dean Bush on June 15, 1953 in Herrin. He preceded her in death on June 15, 1989. Before her retirement,...
Gayle Jones
Aug 5, 2004
Marion- Gayle Dianne Jones, 53, of Marion, died at 6:00 AM, Thursday, August 5, 2004 at Fountains Nursing Care Center in Marion. Gayle was born on June 21, 1951 in Champaign to Howard & Luella (Gates) Jones. They survive of Marion. Miss Jones has worked various jobs for Franklin-Williamson Human Services in West Frankfort since age twenty-one. Gayle enjoyed competition....
Gladys Whitecotton
Aug 3, 2004
Carterville-Gladys Whitecotton, 82, died 2:23 A.M., Monday, August 02, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. She was born February 21, 1922 in Marengo, Indiana. Her parents was John M. & Nancy E. (Andrews) McIntosh. She married Harmen A. Whitecotton on March 7, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. He preceded her in death on November 19, 2003. She was a...
James Phillips Haught, Sr
Jul 30, 2004
Marion James Phillips Haught, Sr, died Friday, July 30, 2004 at 7:14 A.M. at the VA Medical Center in Marion. James was born January 13, 1926 to Frank E. & Dena (Phillips) Haught in Johnston City. He married Jean Evelyn Batson and she survives in Marion. James entered the Navy on his 17th birthday, he was a veteran of WWII...
Helen Lucille Temple
Jul 30, 2004
Marion Helen Lucille Temple, 94, died Thursday, July 29, 2004 at 7:25 P.M. at Carrier Mills Nursing Home. Helen was born July 4, 1910 to William and Minnie (Choate) ONeal in Johnson County. She married Cline Temple on July 29, 1933 in Henderson Kentucky; he preceded her in death in September 1979. Helen was a homemaker. She was a member...
Kenneth Ray Durham
Jul 27, 2004
Marion Kenneth Ray Durham, 55, died Monday July 26, 2004 at 8:57 P.M. at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. Kenneth was born on February 28, 1949 to Bruce K. & Margaret Alice (Hindman) Durham in Marion. Kenneth was retired from the V A Hospital. He worked in the Marion and Orlando, Florida hospitals in the dental lab. Survivors include:...
Juanita Hazel Gay
Jul 24, 2004
Marion Juanita Hazel Gay, 86, died Friday, July 23, 2004 at 9:56 A.M. at Carrier Mills Nursing Home. Juanita was born on August 21, 1917 in New Burnside, IL to J.B. Simmons and Lula (Wall) Simmons. She married Robert K. Gay on May 24, 1939 in Charleston, MO. He survives. Also surviving are: Two sons: Gary and Karen Gay -...
Oliver W. Irwin
Jul 24, 2004
Marion- Oliver W. Irwin, 87, of Marion, died at 2:25 AM, Saturday, July 24, 2004 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Oliver was born on June 24, 1917 in Spillertown to Harry & Myrtle (Rex) Irwin. He married Esther Watson on February 22, 1942 in Jackson, MO. She preceded him in death on September 16, 1995. Mr. Irwin was retired from...
Sharon Lee Thompson
Jul 23, 2004
Marion Sharon Lee Thompson, 62, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at 5:46 P.M. at South East Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Sharon was born July 17, 1942 to Neal & Glenna (Stewart) Morgan in Decatur. Her 85 year old loving Mother survives in San Diego, CA She married Phillip Thompson in LaMesa, CA on December 30, 1961 and he survives...
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