Obituaries
Carl Stilley
Jan 25, 2012
Carl Eugene Stilley Marion—Carl Eugene Stilley, 91, of Marion left on his final journey, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 5:00 PM at the Marion Veterans Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Military rites will be conducted at the funeral home by the Carrier Mills & Harrisburg...
Chris T. Yepsen
Jan 21, 2012
Chris T. Yepsen, 47, of Herrin, formerly of South Elgin died unexpectedly, Thursday, January 19th while at work. He was born June 6, 1964 in Elgin, the son of Roland (Ron) and Phyllis (Rogalski) Yepsen and attended school in St. Charles. Chris was employed for over 30 years building houses and in concrete construction working for the past several years...
Ronald Stroud
Jan 20, 2012
Goreville- Ronald D. Stroud, 75, passed away 11:05pm Friday, January 20, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his family. Funeral services for Mr. Stroud will be held Monday, January 23rd, 2012 at 11am the Friendship Church in Goreville. Burial will follow at the Friendship Cemetery in Goreville. There will be a time of visitation at the Blue Funeral Home in...
Don Claunch
Jan 16, 2012
Herrin- EDWIN DONALD DON CLAUNCH, age 75, of Herrin, passed away at 4:40pm on Monday, January 16, 2012 at his home in Herrin. Edwin was born in Cambria on December 1, 1936, the son of William and Opal (Harris) Claunch. He married the love of his life, Jessie Elaine Emery, in Corinth, Mississippi on December 4, 1955. Together, Don and...
Lota Ray Kirkman
Jan 16, 2012
Energy- LOTA RAY KIRKMAN, age 76, of Energy, passed away at 10:11am on Monday, January 16, 2012 at his home in Energy. Lota was born in Herrin on September 28, 1935, the son of William and Madge (Kirby) Kirkman. He married Elaine Bender in Herrin on January 20, 1957. Together, they have shared fifty-four years of marriage. She survives in...
Rev. Paul Ramsey
Jan 14, 2012
Marion- Rev. Paul Ramsey, 96, of Marion, passed away at 8:10 AM, Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Herrin Hospital. He was born on August 30, 1915 in West Frankfort to John Waters and Mary (Hicks) Ramsey. He married Elma Ramsey on December 23, 1944 in Marion. She preceded him in death on September 4, 1990. Rev. Ramsey was a minister...
E. Kathleen Meneese
Jan 11, 2012
Kathleen Meneese Marion- Kathleen Meneese, 81, of Marion, left this earthly life on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 7:30 PM at Parkway Manor in Marion. Funeral services for Mrs. Meneese are scheduled at Blue Funeral Home in Marion for Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Noon with Reverend Mike Hood officiating. A time of visitation with the family will begin at...
Billie Blue Kelton
Jan 11, 2012
Mt. Vernon Billie Blue Kelton, 85, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2012 at 1:10 P.M. at his sons home. Bill was born September 2, 1926 in Marion the 11th child of 12 born to Samuel and Ruth Ann (Walker) Kelton. He married Carolyn Joan Murrow on June 21, 1947 and together they have shared over 64...
Jami Lee Restivo
Jan 11, 2012
Anna- JAMI LEE RESTIVO, age 50, of Anna, passed away at 9:30pm on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at her home. Jami was born in Anaheim, California, the daughter of James Robert and Doris Lynn (Ellington)Restivo. She was of Catholic faith. Survivors include her daughter- Toni Restivo of Herrin; Grandchildren- Christian Restivo of Anna, Kaleb Marcoux of Herrin, and Ivan Meador...
Billy Lingle
Jan 9, 2012
Billy Charles Lingle (Bill) 76, of rural Goreville died Monday morning, January 9, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. Bill was born June 12, 1935, in Tunnel Hill Township to Chester and Geraldine Lingle in a home delivery, just across the field from where he has resided for the past 54 years. Bill married Doris Breeden on December...
Rosetta Marlow
Jan 8, 2012
Herrin- Rosetta Marlow, 93, of Herrin, passed away at 10:50 PM, Friday, January 6, 2012 at Fathers Heart Ministries in Johnston City. Rosetta was born on April 18, 1918 in Herrin to Angelo and Felicia (DeBernardi) Marlow. She was a career woman who never married. She began working in the Ordill area during WWII and then worked as an administrator...
Melba Trimm
Jan 8, 2012
Marion- Melba L. Trimm, 84, of Herrin, passed away Sunday, January 8th, 2012 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services for Mrs. Trimm will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11 am at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. There will be a time of visitation from 9am until the service hour. Memorials may be made...
Nancy Little-Steele
Jan 7, 2012
Marion- NANCY LITTLE STEELE, age 82, of Marion, passed away at 7:35am on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at her home in Marion. Nancy was born in Energy on August 11, 1929, the daughter of Dave and Myrtie (Pressley) Clendenin. She married James Little, Sr. in Sturgis, Kentucky on January 3, 1949. He preceded her in death on June 17, 1987....
Greta Schoenenberger
Jan 7, 2012
Marion- Greta Schoenenberger, 79, of Marion, passed away January 7th, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Schoenenberger will be held on Thursday, January 12th at 2pm at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. There will be a visitation Wednesday, January 11th, from 5 until 8pm at the funeral home. Dr. Bob Dickerson and Dr....
Kaleigh Jane Patton
Jan 6, 2012
Marion- KALEIGH JANE PATTON was called home to be with the Lord at 6:21pm on Friday, January 6, 2012. Our Precious Little Angel will forever be in our hearts. Kaleigh was born at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion on Friday, January 6, 2012, the daughter of Shea and Rodney Patton. Survivors include her parents- Rodney and Shea Patton of...
Theresa Vincelette
Jan 5, 2012
Theresa Vincelette MARION- Theresa Vincelette, 68, of Marion, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 6:50 AM with her sons and grandson by her side. Funeral services for Theresa will be held Monday, January 9, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Don Schluter officiating. There will be a time...
Vivian O'Neil
Jan 4, 2012
Vivian ONeil, 86, of Marion formerly of West Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, January 04, 2012 at 1:30 A.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Mrs. ONeil was born June 18, 1925 in West Frankfort the daughter of Charles and Bertha (Taylor) Adkins. She married Delbert ONeil in September, 1942 and together they shared over 24 years of marriage until his...
Verna Mae Allen
Jan 2, 2012
Joliet Verna Mae Allen, 85, of Joliet, Formerly of Marion, passed away Monday, January 2, 2012. Visitation for Verna Mae will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 from 10:00 AM until Noon at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. According to Verna’s wishes, her body was cremated and a committal graveside service will follow the visitation at McKinney Chapel Church...
Ernest Dale Bloodworth
Jan 2, 2012
Marion- Ernest Dale Bloodworth, 58, passed away at 2:20pm on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bloodworth was born in Marion on October 22, 1953 the son of Ernest Lloyd and Thelma Maetta (Schaubert) Bloodworth. He married Donna Farner on April 19, 1973 in Jackson, Missouri. She survives. Survivors include his wife- Donna Bloodworth of Marion Daughter-...
Julia Cox
Dec 31, 2011
Julia B Cox Marion- Julia B Cox, 81, passed away on New Years Eve, December 31, 2011 at the Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion at 2:55 AM. Funeral services for Mrs. Cox will be held at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion on Monday, January 2nd at 12pm. Visitation will be help from 11-12 on the service day at...
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