Obituaries
Orpha Murphy
Nov 14, 2005
Orpha (McGee) Murphy CREAL SPRINGS-Orpha (McGee) Murphy, 48, of Creal Springs passed away at 1:21 PM, Monday, November 14, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 17, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Joye Perry officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at...
Nancy Fay Sanders
Nov 14, 2005
Herrin- Nancy Fay Sanders, 60, of Guthrie, KY, formerly of Herrin, passed away at 7:40 PM, Saturday, November 12, 2005, at her home. Nancy was born on February 6, 1945 in St. Louis, Mo to Gladys (Hutsler) Owens. She married Paul Sanders on June 28, 1963 in Herrin. He survives of Guthrie, KY. She was a retired antique collector and...
Myrtle E. Harper
Nov 12, 2005
Johnston City- MYRTLE E. (CASH) HARPER, age 95, of Marion, passed away at 3:30am on Saturday November 12, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Myrtle was born in Williamson County on August 14, 1910 to James Samuel Sam Cash and Minnie (Kelly) Cash. She married Dow Harper in Williamson County on November 25, 1933. Dow owned Harpers Feed Mill in Herrin from...
Marie Cotilla Waldschmidt
Nov 10, 2005
Energy- Marie Cotilla Aunt B Waldschmidt, 95, of Energy, formerly of Cairo, passed away at 5:12 PM, Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Marie was born on September 12, 1910 in Mounds, IL to George & Etta (Waller) Cotilla. She married Howard G. Waldschmidt on April 3, 1940 in Missouri. He preceded her in death on May 13, 1974....
Genevieve Hudson
Nov 8, 2005
HERRIN- Afton Genevieve Hudson, age 88, of Herrin, passed away unexpectedly at 1:50pm on Tuesday November 8, 2005 at her residence. Genevieve was born September 13, 1917 in Goreville, IL to Almeda (Maze) and Joseph Franklin Henderson. She married Glen Hudson in Goreville, IL on September 28, 1933. Mrs. Hudson was a member of the First Church of God in...
LaVern Peterson
Nov 8, 2005
LaVern “Pete” Peterson GOREVILLE-LaVern “Pete” Peterson, 78, of Goreville passed away at 9:00 AM, Tuesday, November 8, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 12, 2005 at Busby Church in Goreville with Reverend Kenny Blumenstock officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 11:00 Am, Saturday, November 12, 2005 at the church. Burial will...
Allen R. Spiller
Nov 7, 2005
Herrin- Allen Ray Spiller, 41, of Herrin, died at 1:45 PM, Sunday, November 6, 2005 at his home. Allen was born on January 9, 1964 in Herrin to Leland Ray & Shirley (Atterberry) Spiller. He married Carla Bush on July 1, 1985 at the Hafer Baptist Church in rural Herrin. She survives of Herrin. Mr. Spiller was employed as a...
Baby Joshua Keith Clark
Nov 3, 2005
Marion Joshua Keith Clark, infant son of Charles Todd & Suzanne (Sylvester) Clark, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at 8:30 P.M. at Cardinal Glennon Hospital in St. Louis. Joshua was born October 14, 2005 in St. Louis. Joshua is survived by: Brother Charles Andrew Clark at home in Marion Maternal Grandparents: Phil & Randi Sylvester of Marion Linda...
Ursula Fambrough
Nov 1, 2005
Ursula M. Fambrough MARION-Ursula M. Fambrough, 80, of Marion passed away at 4:27 PM , Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at St. Louis University Hospital. As per Ursula’s personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Burial will be in Osage Cemetery near Hurst. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Fambrough was born...
Jeffery Ray Parks
Nov 1, 2005
Jeffery Ray Parks MARION-Jeffery Ray Parks, 44, of Marion passed away at 12:45 PM, Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at Parkway Manor in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, November 4, 2005 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Shawn Parks officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, November 3, 2005 at...
Shaun Lee Jones
Nov 1, 2005
Shaun Lee Jones MARION-Shaun Lee Jones, 26, of Marion passed away at 2:53 AM, Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, November 4, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jeff Baker officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, Friday, November 4,...
Ivalene Odum Ary
Oct 31, 2005
Marion Ivalene Odum Ary, 81, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2005 at 8:32 P.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Ivalene was born November 22, 1923 to Havy & Lucinda (Jeter) Odum in Marion. She married McKinley Ary on April 16, 1977 in Anna and he survives in Marion. Ivalene worked at Marion Courts. She was a member of Cedar...
John P. Cook
Oct 30, 2005
MAKANDA- John Paul Cook, age 73, of Makanda, passed away at 12:10pm on Saturday October 29, 2005 surrounded by his family, friends and labrador retriever Katie at his residence in Makanda. John was born in Ina, IL on March 1, 1932 to Arlie Nolen and Wilma Baines (Ligon) Cook. The family later moved to West Frankfort, IL. It was in...
Jerry Hale, Jr.
Oct 28, 2005
Jerry D. Hale, Jr. MARION-Jerry D. Hale, Jr., 34, of Marion passed away at 10:00 PM, Friday, October 28, 2005 as the result of an automobile accident east of Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 31, 2005 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. There will be no visitation. Jerry was born on November 28, 1970...
Tommy L. Edwards
Oct 27, 2005
FREEMAN SPUR- Tommy Loyd Edwards, 18, of Freeman Spur, died at 9:00pm on Tuesday October 25, 2005 due to injuries sustained in a bicycle accident. Tommy was born on December 5, 1986 in Carbondale, IL. He is the son of Elsie E. and Scotty McClure of Freeman Spur, IL. Tommy attended the First Pentecostal Church in Herrin. He loved to...
Dennis D. Stephens, Jr.
Oct 26, 2005
Marion Dennis D. Stephens, Jr., 84, passed away at 5:10 A.M. on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Dennis was born September 24, 1921 to Dennis D. & Mary (Fisher) Stephens, Sr. in Williamson County. He married Vera M. Smoot on June 21, 1943 in Charleston, Missouri and together they have shared over 62 years of marriage....
Phillip Thompson
Oct 26, 2005
Marion Phillip Barclay Thompson, 71, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2005 at 1:40 P.M. at the Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Phillip, Phil was born May 9, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Albert E. & Hazel (Walcott) Thompson. He married Sharon Lee Morgan in La Mesa, California on December 30, 1961; she passed away in July, 2004. They lived...
Steven Kaeser
Oct 25, 2005
Steven Dale Kaeser MARION - 8220; Steven Dale Kaeser, 45, of San Diego, California, formerly of Marion, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2005, in San Diego. He was born in Marion on November 9, 1959, the son of John and Romelle (Harris) Kaeser. Mr. Kaeser graduated from Marion High School in 1977. In 1981, he graduated from the University...
Marion Smith
Oct 25, 2005
Marion Eugene Smith GOREVILLE-Marion Eugene Smith, 64, of Eagle Point Bay formerly of Bluffton, South Carolina, passed away at 10:45 AM, Tuesday, October 25, 2005 at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville. Funeral services will be held later in the week at Sauls Funeral...
Mary Lee Bratten-Rankin
Oct 19, 2005
Marion Mary Lee Bratten-Rankin, 88, of Springfield formerly of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at 8:15 A.M. at Regency Nursing Care Residence in Springfield. Mary Lee was born May 26, 1917 in Marion to William R. & Docia ONeil. She married Delmer Crain, she then later married Gilbert Bratten, he preceded her in death, and then married...
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