Obituaries
Joseph Whitehead
Mar 14, 2009
Joseph C. Whitehead Tunnel Hill-Joseph C. Whitehead, 87, of Tunnel Hill passed away at 3:50 AM, Saturday, March 14, 2009 at the Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Greenville, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at the Tunnel Hill Community of Christ Church in Tunnel Hill with Elder Glenn Webb officiating. Visitation will be...
Edna Pauline Spiller
Mar 14, 2009
Marion- With tender sadness we bid a fond farewell to Edna Pauline Spiller, 93, who passed away March 12, 2009, 11:20 PM, at the Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado. Pauline was born on December 3, 1915 in Simpson to Henry & Texas (Smart) Waters. She married Clyde R. Spiller in Golconda. On April 26, 1966, she and Clyde, were involved in...
Mary E. McInturff
Mar 12, 2009
Mary E. McInturff Creal Springs-Mary E. McInturff, 91, of Creal Springs passed away at 5:35 PM, Thursday, March 12, 2009 at her residence. A Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, March 16, 2009 at the Fountain Cemetery south of Marion with Reverend Don Bowers officiating. Memorials may be made to the Fountain United Methodist Church; envelopes are...
Shirley Reynolds Wagy
Mar 11, 2009
Shirley Reynolds Wagy, 73, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 4:25 A.M. at her home. Shirley was born February 14, 1936 in Troy, Tennessee the daughter of William and Clarabelle (Lintz) Owens. She married Lloyd Jim Reynolds in August, 1951 and he preceded her in death in 1992. Later she married Roger Wagy and he preceded her in...
Perry Hilliard
Mar 11, 2009
Perry Albert Hilliard, 84 passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 8:45 A.M. at Helia Healthcare of Carbondale. Perry was a lifetime resident of Marion, born August 10, 1924 the son of Robert and Dorothy (Merrell) Hilliard. He married Betty Jane Phillips on June 29, 1976 in Murphysboro and together they have shared over 32 years of marriage. Perry...
Albert Walker
Mar 10, 2009
Albert Walker Evansville, IN-Albert Walker, 61, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 13, 2009 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Don Colson officiating military rites will be performed at the funeral home by the Marion V.F.W.,...
Billie Marie Hestand
Mar 10, 2009
Herrin- BILLIE MARIE (VAUGHN) HESTAND, mother of Dorothy (Vaughn) Lukens, passed away at 9:50am on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Frankfort Care Center in West Frankfort, at the age of 100. Billie was born on May 5, 1908 in Adamsville, AL to Lincoln & Drucilla (Nichols) Cooper. She married Adolf Vaughn in 1923 in Herrin. He preceded her in death...
Patricia Sue "Pat" Jarvis
Mar 9, 2009
Energy- Patricia Sue Pat Jarvis, 66, of Energy, passed away at 4:20 AM, Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Pat was born on April 1, 1942 in Herrin to Robert Henry & Amy (Laffoon) Jarvis. She worked many years at General Dynamics in the Ordill Area. Survivors include- Brother- Robert Bob Jarvis & wife Betty of Carterville Sister- Shirley...
Dannie Mae Pigg
Mar 7, 2009
Pittsburg- DANNIE MAE PIGG, age 78, of Pittsburg, passed away at 11:22am on Saturday, March 7, 2009 at her home in Pittsburg. Dannie Mae was born in Decatur County, TN on February 10, 1931, the daughter of Jerry and Vannie (Davidson) Walker. She married Rex Pigg in Mississippi on August 2, 1952. He preceded her in death on January 20,...
Jim Shotton
Mar 6, 2009
Marion- JIM SHOTTON, age 62, of Marion, passed away at 9:25pm on Friday, March 6, 2009 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Jim was born April 22, 1946 in Carbondale, the son of John A. and Margaret (Odum) Shotton. He married Marsha Holmes in Marion on July 1, 1966. Together, they have shared forty-two years of marriage. She survives...
Charles Ivan Sloan
Mar 3, 2009
Bush- CHARLES IVAN SLOAN, age 60, of Bush, passed away at 3:30am on Monday, March 2, 2009 at his home. Charles was born on January 27, 1949, in Canton, MO, the son of Charles Lewis and Marjorie (Osborn) Sloan. He married Cathy Cornelius on July 26, 1991 in Corinth, MS. Together, they have shared seventeen years of marriage. She survives...
Mackie W. Richey
Mar 1, 2009
Marion- Mackie Wayne Richey, 67, of Marion, passed away at 6:15 am, Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, FL. Mackie was born on June 18, 1941 in Pittsburg, IL to Clifford & Helen (Tanner) Richey. He married Joyce Boester on February 10, 1962 in Marion. She survives of Marion. Mackie was a US Army veteran...
Helen F. "Nan" Ashoff
Mar 1, 2009
Herrin- Helen F. Nan Ashoff, 91, of Herrin, passed away at 2:19 am, Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Parkway Manor Nursing Center in Marion. Helen was born on May 14, 1917 in Herrin to Andrew Sargeant & Carrie Amelia (Monroe) Sadler. She married Bob Ashoff in Arkansas on July 4, 1946. He preceded her in death on November 30, 1964....
Franklin D. Cooper
Feb 28, 2009
MARION-–Franklin D. Cooper, 67, of Marion passed away at 4:00 AM, Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. With respect with Frank’s own personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home is in charge. Frank was born October 10, 1941in Alabama to Melvin and Nora (Parrish) Cooper. He married Barbara Powell...
Edward Lee. McGee
Feb 27, 2009
Marion- EDWARD LEE McGEE, age 38, of Marion, passed away at 5:50am on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at his residence in Marion. Edward was born in Marion on June 26, 1970, the son of Cherokee McGee and Mary (Hart) Simpson. He graduated from Johnston City High School, where he played football all four years. Eddie had worked for Ingram Barge...
John David Stonum
Feb 27, 2009
Military services were held at 10:00AM, Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with VFW Post 1301, American Legion Post 147 and the National Guard conducting the services.
Anna E. Williamson
Feb 26, 2009
Crab Orchard- ANNA E. WILLIAMSON, age 90, of Crab Orchard, passed away peacefully at 6:50pm on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at her daughters residence in Marion. Anna was born November 27, 1918 in Bloomfield, IL, the daughter of Ward and Letha (Haden) Gray. She married William P. Williamson in East St. Louis on May 14, 1946. He preceded her in...
Kathleen Pape
Feb 26, 2009
Marion Kathleen Pape, long time educator and community servant, went to Heaven with the angels Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 5:30 P.M.. Those who know and love her have no doubt that she has already introduced herself to anyone there that she might not already know and is sharing some excellent stories with them. Kathleen was born on March 11,...
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