Obituaries

Charles E. Berkel

Charles E. Berkel

May 19, 2010

Charles E. Berkel MARION-Charles E. Berkel, 80, of Marion passed away at 11:48 AM, Wednesday, May 19, 2010 of an apparent heart attack, while doing landscape work on a tractor at New Hope Church of God. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Derek Shaw officiating. Visitation...

Billie D Foster

Billie D Foster

May 19, 2010

Billie D. Foster MARION-Billie D. Foster, 76, of Marion passed away at 10:35 PM, Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Fountains Nursing Home in Marion. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Bob Nolen officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM until the time of the service...

Wallace R Hughes

Wallace R Hughes

May 19, 2010

Wallace R. Hughes, 67, of Marion died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at his home. Wallace was the youngest of five children born to Lewis and Ruby (Butler) Hughes of Williamson County. He was united in marriage to Jill Eveland Malin on September 22, 1984 at Pleasant Valley Club. She survives in Marion A former coalminer, Wallace had worked for both...

Baby Leni Grace Campbell

Baby Leni Grace Campbell

May 18, 2010

Herrin- LENI GRACE CAMPBELL, infant daughter of Brad and Brandi (Derington) Campbell, was stillborn at 10:44am on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Survivors include her parents- Brad and Brandi Campbell of Herrin, IL Brother- Nate Campbell of Herrin, IL Maternal Grandparents- William and Marilyn Derington of Benton, KY Paternal Grandparents- Mary and Jim Green of Chester,...

Jessie L. Wilkie

Jessie L. Wilkie

May 16, 2010

Herrin- Jessie L. Wilkie, 92, of Herrin, passed away at 1:36 PM, Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Hillview Healthcare Center in Vienna. Jessie was born on New Years Day 1918 in Benton to Joe Harris & Ethel (Easley) Neal. She married Robert A. Wilkie, II in Benton. He preceded her in death on September 22, 1992. Jessie formerly worked at...

Wilma K. Barnes

Wilma K. Barnes

May 15, 2010

Marion- Wilma K. Barnes, 89, of Marion, passed away at 3:55 PM, Friday, May 14, 2010. Wilma was born on May 12, 1921 in Holland, MI to Joseph and Fanny (Kars) Klinge. She married Gareth B. Barnes, MD, on November 14, 1942 in Holland, MI. He preceded her in death on September 28, 1987. Wilma graduated from Holland High School...

Annie Marie Hill

Annie Marie Hill

May 11, 2010

Annie Marie Hill, 39, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Annie was born May 26, 1970 in Lepanto, Arkansas the daughter of Jesse & Christine (Corinth) Ferguson. She married Jason Hill on November 18, 1990 in Marion and together they have shared over 19 years of marriage. Annie was a waitress at Grandma Helens....

Melba L. Russell

Melba L. Russell

May 9, 2010

Herrin- Melba L. Russell, 86, of Herrin, died at 12:54 AM, Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. Melba was born on November 15, 1923 in Wayne Co., IL to Fred & Cora (Grove) Blessing. She married Edward E.C. Russell on May 2, 1942 in Centralia. He preceded her in death on June 27, 2004. Melba worked for several years...

Misty Jo McClure

Misty Jo McClure

May 8, 2010

West Frankfort Misty Jo McClure, 37, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2010 at St. Josephs Hospital North in Tampa, Florida. Misty was born in Greenville, KY on January 20, 1973, the daughter of Sherry Lynn (Burch) Ude and Burke S. McClure. She was a member of the New Harmony Baptist Church in Bremen, KY. Misty worked as a waitress....

Roger Eastman

Roger Eastman

May 8, 2010

Roger "Bud" Eastman GOREVILLE - Roger "Bud" Eastman, 82, of Goreville passed away at 3:40 PM, Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Parkway Manor surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 9:00 PM, Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at...

Phillip Stephen Headd

Phillip Stephen Headd

May 7, 2010

Phillip Stephen Headd GOREVILLE-Phillip Stephen Headd, 34, of Goreville passed away at 3:45 PM, Friday, May 7, 2010 at his residence. According to Phillip's wishes he will be cremated. Memorial services will be held at 5:00 PM, Monday, May 10, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM until the time of the service...

Lester E. Furlow

Lester E. Furlow

May 6, 2010

Marion- LESTER EUGENE FURLOW, age 95, of Marion, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 12:15am on Thursday, May 6, 2010. He departed this life surrounded by his family at his home. Lester was born in Hurst on June 2, 1914, the son of Sylvanus and Bessie (Shelton) Furlow. He married Wardena Gray in Benton,...

Amos Strobel

Amos Strobel

May 4, 2010

Marion Amos Strobel, 85, of Marion, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2010 at 9:16 P.M. at Herrin Hospital. Amos was born April 14, 1925 in Marion the son of Amos O. & Mayme (Watkins) Strobel. He married Helen Wallace on November 7, 1948 in Harrisburg and together they were blessed with over 59 years of marriage until her death...

Daisy Wright-Swafford

Daisy Wright-Swafford

May 3, 2010

Daisy Wright-Swafford GOREVILLE–Daisy Wright-Swafford, 89, of Goreville passed away at 2:20 PM, Monday, May 3, 2010 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM, Friday, May 7, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Dr. Ron Ferguson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Thursday, May 6, 2010 at the funeral home....

Robert G. Schoenenberger

Robert G. Schoenenberger

May 3, 2010

Robert G. Schoenenberger MARION-Robert G. Schoenenberger, 78, of Marion, passed away at 2:51 PM, Monday, May 3, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Bob Dickerson and Reverend D. R. Abbott officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday,...

Misty Jo McClure

Misty Jo McClure

May 3, 2010

West Frankfort Misty Jo McClure, 37, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2010 at St. Josephs Hospital North in Tampa, Florida. Funeral services will be Monday, May 10, 2010 at 11 A.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Ivan Ryan officiating. Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery in Johnston City. Visitation will Sunday evening from 5 8 P.M. at the...

Stella Mae Morse

Stella Mae Morse

May 3, 2010

Herrin- Stella Mae Morse, 89, of Hurst, passed away at 5:12 PM, Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. Stella was born on New Years Day 1921 in Anna, IL to James Roy & Amelia (Garret) Miner. She married Lee Roy Morse on February 27, 1940 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He preceded her in death on August 6, 2001. Stella...

Marilyn Ann Cavaness

Marilyn Ann Cavaness

Apr 30, 2010

Marion Marilyn Ann Cavaness passed away on Friday, April 30, 2010 at 12:30 A.M. at her home with her loving family. Marilyn was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1931 the daughter of Zeke and Pearl (Holland) Johnson. Marilyn has been a lifetime resident of Marion attending Marion Schools. After high school Marilyn attended Southeast Missouri University and then transferred...

Melinda L. Clendenin

Melinda L. Clendenin

Apr 29, 2010

Marion- Melinda L. Clendenin, 56, of West Frankfort, passed away at 5:08 PM, Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Melinda was born on December 7, 1953 in the Azure Islands to Roy Thomas & Jean (Sheer) Clendenin. She was a homemaker and enjoyed fishing, camping, cooking, baking, sewing, cross stitching, yard sales and spending time...

Albert Lee Lattuada

Albert Lee Lattuada

Apr 26, 2010

Herrin- ALBERT LEE LATTUADA, age 64, of Herrin, passed away at 6:45pm on Monday, April 26, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. Albert was born in Herrin on September 18, 1945, the son of Josephine (Pessina) and Louis Lattuada, Sr. He married Kaye Deming in Herrin on April 20, 1972. She preceded him in death on October 27, 2002. Mr. Lattuada was...

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