Obituaries
Anna Grace Turner
Jan 11, 2016
Anna Grace Turner, 87, of Marion, passed away at 12:10 am at Marion Rehab and Nursing Home. Anna was born May 2, 1928 in Williamson County the daughter of Lucillus Bird and Myrtle (Jennings) Turner. She retired from the Sherman State Hospital in Elgin where she had worked as a nurses’s aide. Anna was of the Methodist Faith and enjoyed...
Mickey Samples
Jan 10, 2016
Mickey Samples, 72, of Marion, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at 12:40 pm at his home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 1 pm at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Dr. Bob Dickerson officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 11 am until the time of service at the funeral...
Angel Needham
Jan 10, 2016
Creal Springs-Angel Dawn Glory Needham, 15, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Angel was born January 8th 2001, to Scott and Sandra Harshbarger in Livingston Texas. On May 29th 2010 Angel was adopted Tammy and Jerry Needham of Creal Springs Illinois. She was preceded in death by her father Scott Harshbarger. Survivors are her adoptive parents Tammy and Jerry...
Cynthia Ann (Trapani) Henry
Jan 10, 2016
Herrin- Cynthia Ann (Trapani) Henry, age 57, of Herrin, passed away at St. Louis University Hospital at 5:02pm on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Cynthia was born in Red Bud on December 20, 1958. She was the daughter of the late Philip and Dorothy (Bayles) Trapani. Mrs. Henry was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin....
Patty Edgil
Jan 7, 2016
Goreville- Patty Jo Edgil, 60, of Goreville, formerly of Chicago, passed away at 4:25 PM, Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born on March 22, 1955 in St. Louis, MO, to Harold Edward and Betty Jean (Nunnery) Rich. She married Harold Edgil on April 20, 1998 in Johnson County. He survives of Goreville....
Mary Jackson
Jan 7, 2016
Mary Jackson, 89, of Creal Springs, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 11:23 pm at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Mary was born May 12, 1926 in Ozark the daughter of Clarence F. and Fannie (Williams) Goodwin. She married William J. Jackson on August 16, 1946 and together they shared over 59 years of marriage until his death on...
John Niemeyer
Jan 4, 2016
Marion-John “Newt” Niemeyer, 57, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at his home. John was born on September 24, 1958 in Chicago to Charles and Clara Joy (Mott) Niemeyer. He married Teri Hunt in Herrin on April 7, 1979. She survives of Marion. John was formerly employed at Fabick Machinery for 20 years. He was the parts manager for...
Amiel Franklin Goins
Jan 3, 2016
Amiel Franklin Goins, 40, of Rosiclare passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 10:40 am at his home. In accordance with Franklin’s wishes he will be cremated, his family will hold a Celebration of Life service. Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion assisted the family with arrangements.
William Reynolds
Jan 1, 2016
Marion-William H. Reynolds, 71, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau. William was born on November 6, 1944 in Evergreen Park to Gordon and Mildred (Lilac) Reynolds. He married Jane Kneezel in Carbondale on October 31, 1969. She survives of Marion. William served in the U.S. Army. He was past post commander for the...
Susan Kathleen Carter
Dec 31, 2015
Susan Kathleen Carter, 60, of Marion, passed away at her home on Thursday, December 31, 2015. Susan was born on September 23, 1955 in Chicago to Wilbur and Mary Irene (Coe) Weaver. She was a homemaker and a will be missed by those who knew and loved her. Survivors include- Son- Daniel Weaver of Decatur Son- Adam Carter of Pueblo,...
Susan Diane Rich
Dec 27, 2015
Susan Diane Rich, 67, of Marion, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 11:39 pm at Southeast Health Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Susan was born January 30, 1948 in Mounds, the daughter of John and Sara (Martin) Cotilla. She married Lloyd Rich on June 19, 1999 in Marion and together they have shared over 16 years of marriage. ...
Helen Louise Speers
Dec 27, 2015
Marion- Helen Louise Speers, 87, of Marion, passed away at 3:13 AM, Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Helen was born on August 21, 1928 in St. Louis, MO to Alvin and Louise (Schmitz) Keister. She was a homemaker and cared for her four children. She was a member of Zion United Church of Christ in Marion....
Robert L. Wiseman and Marie Wiseman
Dec 26, 2015
Johnston City-Robert Leslie Wiseman, 93, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Robert was born on July 2, 1922 in Crawford County, IN to Jacob and Elsie (Cole) Wiseman. He married Marie Gorman and she preceded him in death on April 6, 2015. Robert served in WWII as a merchant Marine sailing on various merchant...
David Lee Beyers
Dec 25, 2015
Creal Springs - David Lee Beyers, age 73, of Creal Springs, passed away at 10:10 a.m. on Friday, December 25, 2015, at his home in Creal Springs surrounded by his family. David was born in Pana, Illinois on January 20, 1942, the son of Harold and Maxine Elizabeth (Scovil) Beyers. He married Betty June Gibbs on November 15, 1986 at...
Theodore O'Hair
Dec 25, 2015
Herrin- Theodore C. “Ted” O’Hair, 78, of Herrin, formerly of Naperville, passed away at 12:50 PM, Thursday, December 25, 2015 at Westside Care Center in West Frankfort. Private memorial services will be held at a later date, followed by inurnment in Naperville Cemetery in Naperville, Illinois. Memorial services were arranged by Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. For more...
Ruth M. Copher
Dec 22, 2015
Herrin- Ruth M. Copher, age 97, of Herrin, passed away at 5:35pm on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Helia Nursing Home of Energy. Ruth was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on November 6, 1918, the daughter of Henry and Lucy Belle (Slaughter) Laird. She married Isaac Copher in Elsberry, Missouri in 1971. He preceded her in death in 1979. Mrs....
Nancy V. Spiller
Dec 22, 2015
West Frankfort- Nancy V. Spiller, age 69, of West Frankfort, passed away at 1:05pm on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Herrin Hospital. Nancy was born in Herrin on August 22, 1946, the daughter of Victor Carol and Anna Olivia (Malker) May. She married Randy Spiller. He survives in West Frankfort. Before her retirement, Nancy had worked as an office manager. ...
Genevieve June Marks
Dec 20, 2015
Energy-Genevieve June Marks, 86, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Helia Healthcare in Energy surrounded by family and friends. June was born on June 11, 1929 in Johnston City to Carl and Jewel (Fowler) Barnes. She attended Johnston City schools from first grade through high school, graduating in 1947. She married the love of her life, William Vernon “Bill”...
Mary Louise Clark Lewis
Dec 20, 2015
Lake of Egypt-Mary Louise Clark Lewis, 84, passed away at Heartland Regional Medical Center on Sunday, December 20, 2015 with her family by her side. Mary Louise was born in Marion on August 9, 1931. She lived a full life and enjoyed every minute with the love of her life for 66 years, Thomas Lewis. She traveled and lived around...
Hazel V. Chamness
Dec 19, 2015
Hazel V. Chamness, age 96, of Marion, passed away at 9:02pm on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Herrin Hospital. Hazel was born in Williamson County on May 22, 1919, the daughter of Everett Malcolm and Virtle (Schaubert) Rich. She married Clay Maxwell Chamness in Missouri in 1938. He preceded her in death in 1982. Mrs. Chamness was a homemaker and...
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