Obituaries

Jeannette Stafford

Jeannette Stafford

Jun 2, 2010

Marion Jeannette B. Stafford, 85, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 6:45 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Jeannette was born March 7, 1925 in Akron, Ohio the daughter of Horace H. & Cedelia (Little) Bradford. She married Donald C. Stafford on December 27, 1947 in Florence, Alabama and together they have shared over 62 years of marriage....

Donna Lynn Spees

Donna Lynn Spees

Jun 2, 2010

Donna Lynn Spees MARION-Donna Lynn Spees, 53, of Marion passed away at 1:52 PM, Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 5, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Monsignor Thomas Flach officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the time of the service on Saturday at...

Lory W. Barnett

Lory W. Barnett

Jun 1, 2010

Creal Springs Lory W. Barnett, 81, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010 at 1:45 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. Lory was born May 3, 1929 the son of Delbert H. & Mary Hollice (Graves) Barnett. He married Doris June Harris on December 25, 1951 at Grange Hall and together they have been...

James LeRoy Lowrance

James LeRoy Lowrance

Jun 1, 2010

James LeRoy “Porky” Lowrance MARION-James LeRoy “Porky” Lowrance, 74, of Marion passed away at 6:59 PM, Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at the home of his son. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 4, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with the VFW Post 1301 Ritual Team officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM, until the...

Gary Voss

Gary Voss

May 31, 2010

Gary Voss MARION-Gary Voss, 66, of Marion passed away at 5:18 AM, Monday, May 31, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. With respect to Gary’s personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with the arrangements. Gary was born on March 15, 1944 in Elmhurst to Vernon and Victoria (Lindstrom) Voss....

Mary Lois Kuehling

Mary Lois Kuehling

May 31, 2010

Mary Lois Kuehling GOREVILLE – Mary Lois Kuehling, 76, of Goreville went home to be with the Lord at 9:54 PM, Monday, May 31, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, June 5, 2010 at United Missionary Baptist Church in Lick Creek with Reverend Paul Tirey officiating. Blue Funeral Home...

LaDonna Marie Kerley

LaDonna Marie Kerley

May 30, 2010

Herrin- LaDonna Marie Kerley, 75, of Herrin, passed away at 12:27 PM, Sunday, May 30, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. LaDonna was born on March 10, 1935 in Herrin to Robert & Neva (Vanoy) Higdon. She married Ralph Kerley on October 1, 1967 in St. Louis. He preceded her in death on January 21, 1996. LaDonna was retired and previously worked...

Judith A. Lawrence

Judith A. Lawrence

May 29, 2010

Herrin- Judith A. Lawrence, 65, of Herrin, passed away at 8:45 AM, Saturday, May 29, 2010 at her home in Herrin. Judith was born on June 12, 1944 in Williamson County to Charles & Myrtle Land. She married Leonard G. Lawrence on June 11, 1971 in Marion. He preceded her in death on March 1, 2007. Judith was Pentecost and...

Catherine Jane Courtright

Catherine Jane Courtright

May 29, 2010

Catherine Jane Courtright MARION-Catherine Jane Courtright, 76, of Marion passed away at 6:00 Am, Saturday, May 29, 2010 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 30, 2010 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Eddie Donelson officiating. There will be no visitation. Blue Funeral Home is assisting the family with the...

Robert L. Clark

Robert L. Clark

May 27, 2010

Robert L. Clark MARION-Robert L. Clark, 86, of Marion, passed away at 8:25 PM, Thursday, May 27, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 29, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Bob Wagner officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time of the service...

S. Dale Heltsley

S. Dale Heltsley

May 27, 2010

S. Dale Heltsley, 74, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 11:20 A.M. at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dale was born February 26, 1936 in Pittsburg the son of Jesse & Pearl (Westmoreland) Heltsley. He married Joann Ernwine and she survives in Marion. He had proudly answered the call to serve his country in the Army during...

Edward L. Will

Edward L. Will

May 26, 2010

Marion Edward L. Ed Will passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 12:37 P.M. at his home in Marion. Ed was born September 17, 1943 in Marion to John C. Chuck Will and Violet B. (Buckner) Will Throgmorton. He graduated from Marion High School, attended SIU-C and San Antonio College, Texas. He proudly served his country for three years...

Thelma Ruth Hayes

Thelma Ruth Hayes

May 25, 2010

Thelma Ruth Hayes MARION–Thelma Ruth Hayes, 95, passed away at 1:10 PM, Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at Country Acres Assisted Living in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, May 28, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Tim Ozment officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Thursday, May 27, 2010 at...

Irene J. Storm

Irene J. Storm

May 24, 2010

Energy- Irene J. Storm, 81, of Energy, passed away at 4:33 PM, Thursday, May 13, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. Irene was born on July 2, 1928 in Galatia to Ammon & Rosa (Eason) Cook. She was a homemaker. Survivors include- Son- Bobby Storm of Sierra Vista, AZ Brother- Joe Cook of Bolliber, TN Sister- Nola Tterson of Southern Illinois She...

Mildred L. Anderson

Mildred L. Anderson

May 24, 2010

Mildred L. Anderson MARION-Mildred L. Anderson, 89, of Marion passed away at 8:45 PM, Monday, May 24, 2010 at Fountains Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM, Thursday, May 27, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Gordon Lantrip officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be at Odd Fellows Cemetery in...

Cecile P. Morgan

Cecile P. Morgan

May 23, 2010

Cecile P. Morgan GOREVILLE-Cecile P. Morgan, 81, of Goreville passed away at 9:45 AM, Sunday, May 23, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Curtis Craig officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the funeral home....

Lorraine Berra

Lorraine Berra

May 23, 2010

Herrin- Lorraine Berra, 86, of Herrin, passed away at 1:20 PM, Friday, May 21, 2010 in Herrin. Lorraine was born on September 16, 1923 in Carbondale to Henry & Edna (Reed) Young. She married Herman Charles Berra on March 28, 1955 in Chicago. They shared forty six years of marriage until he preceded her in death on April 21, 2001....

Edith Marie Little

Edith Marie Little

May 22, 2010

Marion Edith Marie Little, 85, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2010 at 2:35 P.M. at Saline Care Center. Edith was born August 20, 1924 in Marion the daughter of Alonzo & Mary (Klope) Hanks. She married William Bill Little on March 12, 1946 and together they shared over 42 years of marriage until his death on June 27, 1988....

Ella Mae Clark

Ella Mae Clark

May 22, 2010

Marion- Ella Mae Clark, 89, of Marion, passed away at 8:45 PM, Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Ella Mae was born on May 21, 1920 in Williamson County to Clifton & Ella( Fry) Angel. She married John H. Clark on February 22, 1942 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He preceded her in death on May 29, 2000....

Cheryl Dawson

Cheryl Dawson

May 20, 2010

Cheryl J. Dawson MARION-Cheryl J. Dawson, 63, of Marion passed away at 4:50 PM, Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. There will be no public visitation or funeral.

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