Obituaries
Carl Fredrick Turner
May 2, 2004
GOREVILLE-Carl Fredrick Turner, 75, of Goreville passed away at 10:07 PM, Monday, May 2, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the Goreville United Methodist Church with Reverend Jeff Bealmear and Reverend Tex Perry officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at...
Ora Lillian Terry
May 2, 2004
GOREVILLE-Ora Lillian Terry, 94, of Goreville passed away at 8:28 AM, Sunday, May 2, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. She goes to join her husband of 75 years, Henry Terry, in heaven. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Alan Milligan and Reverend Jeff...
Robert Vernell White
May 1, 2004
MARION-Vernell White, 84, of Marion, passed away at 2:45 AM, Saturday, May 1, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Marion with Reverend Alan Ozment officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to the American...
Thomas L. Baker
May 1, 2004
Herrin-Thomas L. Baker, 81, of Herrin passed away at 4:40 A.M., Friday, April 30, 2004 at Herrin Hospital. Tom was born on May 7, 1922 in Herrin to James Wiley & Marria (Edwards) Baker. He married his wife of fifty-eight years, Lillian L. Oliver, on December 14, 1945 in Herrin. She survives of Herrin. Mr. Baker was a WWII Air...
Joel W. Hill
Apr 30, 2004
Joel W. Hill MARION-Joel W. Hill, 56, of Marion went home to be with the Lord at 6:46 PM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, May 4, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Carl Phelps and Brother Jim Jackson officiating....
William Griff Patterson
Apr 30, 2004
William Griff Patterson GOREVILLE-William Griff Patterson, 93, of Goreville, passed away at 7:40 PM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 3, 2004 at the First Apostolic Church in Marion with Reverend R.G. Walls officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Sunday, May 2, 2004...
Barbara Ann Clayton
Apr 29, 2004
Herrin- Barbara Ann Clayton, 76, of Carbondale died at 9:30 AM, Tuesday, April 26, 2004 at her sons home in Georgia. Barbara was born on January 22, 1928 in Herrin to Everett & Dexter (Howell) Wade. She married Kenneth Clayton on December 26, 1942 in Jackson, MO. He preceded her in death on March 26, 1996. She was retired and...
Emily Marie Bartar
Apr 28, 2004
Carbondale Emily Marie Bartar, 89, died Thursday, April 22, 2004 at 8:20 P.M. in her residence. Emily was born September 08, 1914 to Henry and Emily (Nevsimal) Kasper in Chicago. She married Frank Bartar on June 25, 1938 in Chicago and he preceded her in death on November 13, 1995. Emily was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. Survivors...
Joel Watson Mcpherson
Apr 27, 2004
Herrin- Joel Watson McPherson, 81, of Herrin, died at his home at 2:00 AM, Tuesday, April 27, 2004. Joel was born on April 17, 1923 in Lincoln, New Mexico to Joel Walter & Floy Edith (Talley) McPherson. He married his wife of sixty-two years Leona Martin on April 22, 1942 in Elk City, OK. She survives of Herrin. Mr. McPherson...
Mary Boatright
Apr 26, 2004
Mary Boatright MARION- Mary Boatright, 90, of Marion passed away at 11:55 AM, Monday, April 26, 2004 at Friendship Care Center, Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Fred Boatright officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at the...
James F. (Frank) Curlee
Apr 25, 2004
Carterville- James Franklin Frank Curlee, 82, of Carterville, died at 10:50 PM, Saturday, April 24, 2004 at St. Josephs Hospital in Murphysboro. James was born on August 8, 1921 in Piper, Alabama to Gus & Hanna (Parker) Curlee. He married Patricia Armstrong on March 23, 1940 in Herrin. She preceded him in death on January 3, 1978. He married Mary...
Hazel C. Otey
Apr 24, 2004
Hazel C. Otey MARION-Hazel C. Otey, 92, of Marion passed away at 7:25 AM, Saturday, April 24, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, April 26, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Leroy Waggoner officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, Monday, April 26,...
Jack A. Montague
Apr 22, 2004
Pittsburg Jack A. Montague, 52, died as a result of an attack on a fuel convey in Fallujah, Iraq. Jack was born September 12, 1951 to Chester and Betty (Barnfield) Montague in Chicago. He married Betsy Hanson and together they have shared 27 years. Jack was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and previously worked on the railroad. He...
Ethel L. Holderfield
Apr 22, 2004
Ethel L. Holderfield MARION-Ethel L. Holderfield, 71, of Marion passed away at 10:45 AM, Thursday, April 22, 2004 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 26, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend David Brinkman officiating. Visitation will be after 5:00 PM, Sunday, April 25, 2004 at the funeral home. Burial...
Floella Strobel
Apr 20, 2004
Floella Strobel MARION- Floella Strobel, 75, of Marion passed away at 11:06 AM, Tuesday, April 20, 2004 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, April 23, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Joey Brent officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 PM, Friday, April 23,...
Eugene Norris Blumer
Apr 18, 2004
Eugene Norris `Sonny` Blumer LAKE OF EGYPT-Eugene Norris `Sonny` Blumer died peacefully at home Sunday, April 18, 2004 on the Lake of Egypt near Marion, Illinois. He was born June 30, 1933 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Edward and Opal Blumer. He married LaNora Jean Baker in Cape Girardeau on October 19, 1953. They were blessed with three sons, three...
Edith M. Shannon
Apr 17, 2004
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home Edith Mae Shannon-Obit & Picture Edith Mae Shannon Herrin-Edith Mae Shannon, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2004 in her 93 year. Edith was born December 18, 1911 in Hanerford, Illinois which is now known as Logan to David & Mary Ann (Oyston) Cutty. She was married on December 31, 1943 at her brothers home in Buckner by...
Aven J. Caulk
Apr 17, 2004
Jean Caulk Herrin-Jean Caulk, 70, passed away 1:18 P.M., Friday, April 16, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Jean was born March 25, 1933 in Marie, Arkansas to Hayden & Letha (Dawson) Huckabee. She married Willis Calvin Caulk, Jr. on July 14, 1956 in Bensenville, Illinois. He preceded her in death on October 5, 1997. Jean was of...
Sylvia F. Danko
Apr 17, 2004
Sylvia Doron Danko MARION-Sylvia Doron Danko, 75, of Marion passed away at 5:15AM, Saturday, April 17, 2004 at her residence surrounded by her family. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, April 19, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Rev. Randy Allison officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Sunday, April 18, 2004...
George Loren Bankston
Apr 15, 2004
George Loren Bankston MARION-George Loren Bankston, 84, of Marion passed away at 1:18 PM, Thursday, April 16, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 19, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Brother Jim Jackson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Sunday, April 18, 2004...
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