Obituaries
Sue Labotte
Jun 20, 2012
SUE LABOTTE, age 71, of Marion, passed away at 4:30pm on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at St Joes Health Center in St. Charles, MO. Sue was born in Harrisburg on March 7, 1941, the daughter of Eurie and Zena (Buckner) Bryan. She married Don Labotte in Marion on March 23, 1963. He survives in Marion. Mrs. Labotte was a member...
Julia Allene Vehon
Jun 19, 2012
Julia Allene Vehon, 99, of Rolling Meadows, Illinois formerly of Marion passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at her home. Julia was born June 23, 1912 in Marion the daughter of Allen and Julia (Chamness) Surratt. She married Ben Vehon and he precedes her in death. Julia was a seamstress. She is survived by her Granddaughter Deanna Brightwell (Bill)...
Reathel Nicholson
Jun 19, 2012
Reathel Nicholson, 92, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at 10 P.M. at her home in Marion. Reathel was born September 29, 1919 in Williamson County the daughter of Troy and Rozetta (Smith) Williams. She married Joe Henry Nicholson in Jackson, Missouri on December 6, 1938 and together they shared over 53 years of marriage until his death on...
Ginger Droge
Jun 19, 2012
Marion Ginger Lee Droge, 56, of Marion passed away at 9:17 AM on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at home with her husband by her side. A memorial service in Ginger’s honor will be held at Blue Funeral Home in Marion on Friday, June 22, 2012 at 7:00 PM with Dale King officiating. A time of gathering for family and friends...
Jack Martin Yarbrough
Jun 18, 2012
Marion Jack Martin Yarbrough, 84, of Flossmoor, Illinois passed away on Monday, June 18, 2012 at 4:40 A.M. at his home. Jack was born March 1, 1928 in White County, Illinois. He was the son of Dorsey Fiels. His mother was Verse (Martin) Yarbrough, Robert Yarbrough was the father who raised him. He married Delores McKinnies on November 13, 1961...
Joe Payne
Jun 18, 2012
Marion Joe “JH” H. Payne, 78, of Marion, went to be with his Lord at 6:15 PM on Monday, June 18, 2012 with his wife, Winnie by his side. Funeral services for J.H. will be held on Friday, June 22, 2012 at 11:00 AM in Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Glen Aulgur officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant...
Ellen Burd
Jun 16, 2012
Goreville Ellen Lorraine Burd, 81 of Goreville, went to be with Jesus Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 11:00 PM at home with family by her side. According to Ellen’s wishes, her body will be cremated and an Inurnment ceremony will be held by the family at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Goreville is assisting the family with arrangements....
Myra Lynn Finney
Jun 14, 2012
Centralia- MYRA LYNN FINNEY, age 56, of Centralia, formerly of Herrin, passed away at 2:07pm on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Bryan Manor in Centralia. Myra was born in Herrin on January 2, 1956, the daughter of Donald Lee and Frances Joan (Saylor) Finney. She was of Lutheran Faith. Myra enjoyed watching television, petting animals, and blowing kisses to attractive...
Mary Lou Roberts
Jun 14, 2012
Marion Mary Lou Roberts, 85, of Marion, passed away at 9:00 AM on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Heartland Regional Medical Center with her family at her side. Funeral services for Mrs. Roberts are scheduled for Noon, Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Jack Hill, Mayor Bob Butler and Elaine Hancock officiating. Interment will...
Stephen R. Mitchell
Jun 14, 2012
Stephen R. Mitchell, 55, of Marion passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 6:53 P.M. at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home. Stephen was born July 10, 1956 in Marion the son of Richard and Margaret (Plauskey) Mitchell. He has worked as a coal miner and at Dillards in Receiving. He is survived by his; Three sisters; Debbie McKnight and husband...
Donald Wayne Ticer
Jun 13, 2012
Carterville Donald Wayne Ticer, 61, of Carterville, passed away at 3:30 PM on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. According to Donald’s wishes his body will be cremated and a gathering for family and friends is set for Saturday, June 16, 2012 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion....
Mary Ann Godbey
Jun 8, 2012
Goreville Mary Ann Goodbey- of Goreville, passed away June 8th, 2012 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville on Tuesday, June 12 at 10am. Burial will follow at Mt. Hebron Cemetery in Goreville. There will be a time of visitation at the funeral home on Monday, June 11,...
Juanita Albright
Jun 5, 2012
Herrin- Juanita Albright, 83, of Herrin, formerly of Energy, passed away at 1:35 PM, Monday, June 4, 2012 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Juanita was born on June 19, 1928 in Chicago Heights, IL to Wilbur and Hattie F. (Watson) Vance. She married Earl Albright, Sr. in the late 1960s in Herrin and he preceded her in death...
Bobby Dean "Bob" Minter
Jun 2, 2012
Herrin- Bobby Dean (Bob) Minter passed away at 1:15 am, Saturday June 2, 2012 at Herrin Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born January 29, 1927 in Marion, Il , to Raymond and Pearl Minter. He married Hilda Reiger on July 19, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky. She survives in Herrin. Bob proudly served his country during WWII in...
Donald Vinson
Jun 2, 2012
Johnston City Johnston City- Donald R. Vinson, 64, passed away in the morning of June 2nd, 2012, at his home in Johnston City. According to the wishes of the family, Mr. Vinson will be cremated, and there will be a private burial in Gibson City, IL at a later date. Mr. Vinson was born in Paxton, IL on September 27th,...
Bobbie M. Green
Jun 2, 2012
Marion- BOBBIE M. GREEN, age 82, of West Frankfort, passed away at 4:30am on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at West Side Care Center in West Frankfort. Bobbie was born in Marion on June 14, 1929, the daughter of Robert H. and Ethel M. (Travelstead) Lowe. She married Harry M. Thompson in Marion on July 14, 1951. He preceded her in...
Beverly Lynn Galloway
May 31, 2012
Beverly Galloway, 73, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 12:56 P.M. at Herrin Hospital. Beverly was born August 20, 1938 in Williamson County the daughter of Ward L. and Alice (Whary) Finney. She married Robert Lee Galloway on June 3, 1958 in Corinth, Mississippi and they would have celebrated 54 years of marriage in just a few short...
Clarence Dexter "Woody" Woodring
May 31, 2012
Herrin- Clarence Dexter Woody Woodring, 72, of Herrin, passed away at 10:15 AM, Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at his home. Woody was born on April 27, 1940 in Rosiclare to Jerold and Audrey (Radcliffe) Woodring. He married Joanne E. Shelford on March 21, 1964 in Hurst. She survives of Herrin. Woody proudly served his country while enlisted in the US...
Margaret J. Absher
May 28, 2012
Herrin- Margaret June Absher, 87, of Herrin, passed away at 12:45 AM, Monday, May 28, 2012 in Herrin. Margaret was born on June 20, 1924 in Carterville to Victor and Nellie Hale (Harris) Ward. She married Louis Angelo Absher, the love of her life, in Marion on December 7, 1941. Together they shared 71 years of life in a loving...
Gertrude I. Tanner
May 27, 2012
Marion Gertrude I. Tanner, 86, of Marion passed away at 10:30 PM on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at her residence. Graveside Funeral Services for Mrs. Tanner will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Jeff Odom officiating. Friends and family are asked to meet at the gravesite. Blue Funeral Home in...
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