Obituaries
Mary Eveline Griffiths
Dec 11, 2003
Mary Eveline Walker Griffiths, 88,of 1105 S. Webster, Harrisburg, formally of Marion, died Thursday, December 11, 2003 at 10:55 A.M. at Parkway Manor in Marion. Mary was born to Silas and Irma Walker on September 06, 1915 in Union County, Illinois. She married Paul Griffiths on February 08, 1947 and together they have enjoyed 56 years of marriage. Mary worked...
Iva Alice Bell
Dec 10, 2003
Iva Alice Bell, 85 died Tuesday, December 09, 2003 at 10:10 P.M. at Fountains Nursing Home. Alice was born April 03, 1918 to Emmett and Iva (Sanderfer) Barger in Williamson County. She married Norman Bell on October 28, 1938 in Morganfield, Kentucky and he preceded her in death on December 15, 1965. Alice was a homemaker and a member of...
Louisa K. Collard
Dec 9, 2003
Herrin-Louisa K. Collard, 99, died 5:20 A.M., Monday, December 08, 2003 at Herrin Hospital. Louisa was born May 9, 1904 in Coal, Illinois to Angello & Clara (Bonetti) Coloni. She married Ora Collard on March 9, 1926 in Florida. He preceded her in death on April 11, 1961. Louisa was retired. She was former owner of Collards Heating & Air...
Sherman Carl Orr
Dec 9, 2003
Sherman Carl Orr, 68 died Monday, December 08, 2003 at 12:00 A.M.at Fountain Nursing Care Center in Marion. Carl was born December 30, 1934 to Leonard Fred and Mary Ellen (Nally) Orr in Urbana. He married Mary Elizabeth (Thompson) Orr on July 04, 1955 and she precedes him in death. Carl was a veteran of the US Army, and a...
Wanda Mae Williford
Dec 8, 2003
Wanda Mae Williford, 57, died Sunday, December 07, 2003 at 4:30 A.M. at Herrin Hospital. Wanda was born November 10, 1946 to Arnold and Opal Taylor in Sioux Falls, SD. She married William Lee Williford on December 20, 1972 in Marion and he survives in Herrin. Wanda was a homemaker and a member of the 2nd Baptist Church of Herrin....
Sandra J. Crutcher
Dec 7, 2003
SANDRA JOAN (SANDY) CRUTCHER Carterville-Sandra Joan (Sandy) Crutcher, 69, died 1:40 A.M., Saturday, December 6, 2003 at her home. Sandy was born September 22, 1934 in Carrbondale to A.C. Doc & Clara (Wallace) Walker. She married Robert Bob Cruthcher on April 5, 1958 in Marion. He survives. She was a retired nurse from Williamson County Program on Aging.. She taught...
George Duty
Dec 6, 2003
George Duty Marion-George Duty, 63, died 7:45 A.M., Friday, December 5, 2003 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. George was born May 12, 1940 in Williamson County to Hiram Jack & Vada Marie (Casey) Duty. He married Rosie Weekly on May 14, 1960 in Johnson County and she survives. George was a retired supervisor from Sahara Coal mine. He...
Thomas Edward Sanders
Dec 5, 2003
Thomas Edward Sanders, 79, died Friday, December 05, 2003 at 11:14 A.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Edward was born November 24, 1924 to Edd and Lillie Mae (Isaacs) Sanders in Pittsburg. He lived on the family farm all of his life and raised Red Poll beef cattle. Edward graduated from Union Grove 1 Room School, then 3 years of...
Audrey C. Burdette
Dec 4, 2003
Audrey C. Burdette, 49 died Wednesday, December 03, 2003 at 2:25 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Audrey was born April 09, 1954 to Edwood Assad and Laura (Lill) ONeil in Maynard, Massachusetts. She married Andre Burdette and he preceded her in death in 1994. Survivors include: Son Scott Fisher of Marion Daughter Nneka Burdette of Colp Mother Laura ONeil...
Charles F. Plate
Dec 3, 2003
Charles F. Plate, 58, died December 01, 2003 at 9:43 A.M. in Indianapolis, Indiana Charles was born July 26, 1945 to Francis Christopher & Lorraine Marie (LaRocque) Plate in Evergreen Park, Illinois. He married the former Judy L. Stewart of Marion and she survives in Chester, New Jersey. Charles was an over the road truck driver for Hoosier Air of...
Tony C. Pisoni
Dec 2, 2003
Herrin- Tony C. Pisoni, 97, of Herrin, died at 4:55 AM, Tuesday, December 2, 2003 at Herrin Hospital. Tony was born on January 7, 1906 in Herrin to Charles & Maria (Tapella) Pisoni. He married Mary T. Pessina on April 18, 1927 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin. They were the second couple to be married...
Lela Mae Laffoon German
Dec 2, 2003
Herrin- Lela Mae Laffoon German, 71, of Herrin, died at 1:00 AM, Tuesday, December 2, 2003 at her home. Lela was born on May 1, 1932 in Plumfield, IL to Fred & Pearl (Nolen) Burbank. She married LeRoy Laffoon on July 16, 1950 in Piggott, Ark. He preceded her in death on November 23, 1979. She married Robert German on...
Edward Earl Karr
Nov 30, 2003
Herrin- Edward Earl Karr, 87, of Herrin, died at 12:15 AM, Sunday, November 30, 2003 at Herrin Hospital. Edward was born on March 15, 1916 in Herrin to Robert & Sally (Hardy) Karr. He was a veteran of the US Army having served in the European Theatre during WWII. He owned and operated Karr Motors in Herrin for forty-five years...
Mary Hunsick
Nov 29, 2003
Herrin- Mary Hunsick, 91, of Herrin passed away at 4:25PM Friday, November 28, 2003 at her home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00AM Monday, December 1, 2003 at Johnson- Hughes Funeral Home with Monsignor Ken Schaefer officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00AM until the time of service Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at the San...
Angelo Garavalia
Nov 29, 2003
Herrin- Angelo Garavalia, 95, of Herrin, died at, 6:35 AM, Saturday, November 29, 2003 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Angelo was born on December 1, 1907 in Herrin to John P. & Rose (Pessina) Garavalia. He married Wilma Runion on April 1, 1930 in Pinckneyville, IL. She preceded him in death on February 24, 2003. He worked as...
Altha Marie Perry
Nov 29, 2003
MARION - Altha Marie Perry, 90, of Marion passed away at 6:20 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27, 2003 at her home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday Nov. 30, 2003 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion. Pastor Shaw DeMent will officiate. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until time of the service Sunday at the funeral home....
Robert W. Winkler
Nov 28, 2003
Herrin- Robert W. Wink Winkler, 78, of Herrin, died at 1:50 PM, Thanksgiving Day, in the presence of his loved ones, at Herrin Hospital. Mr. Winkler was born on September 12, 1925 in Macon, MO to Marion & Eula (Vestal) Winkler. He married Shirley M. Boyt on October 18, 1947 in Herrin. They were married fifty-six years. Robert was a...
Richard K. Lee
Nov 25, 2003
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home Richard Kent Butch Lee-Obituary Herrin-Richard Kent Butch Lee, 55, of Halls, Tennessee and a former resident of Herrin died November 23, 2003 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Ripley, Tennessee from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Butch was born July 24, 1948 in Herrin to Titus & Cecil (Sadler) Lee. He was a truck driver. He was...
John L. Best
Nov 24, 2003
John L. Best, 77, died Sunday November 23, 2003 at 4:37 A.M. in Herrin Hospital. John was born November 15, 1926 to Lacy and Daphne (Jones) Best in Jasper, Alabama. He married Shirley (Berry) Best on November 21, 1945 in Clinton, Illinois and she survives in Energy. John was retired from Sun Oil Company, served in Italy in the Air...
Nina Lodine Gray
Nov 21, 2003
Marion Nina Lodine Gray, 86, formerly of Galatia, died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at 6:50 P.M. at Faith Inn elder care. Nina was born December 25, 1916 to Walter Elsworth and Nannie Belle (Green) Ragsdale in Galatia, Illinois. She married William Ranold Gray on September 13, 1935 and he preceded her in death on October 04, 1963. Nina was a...
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