Obituaries
Tamika Sharie Williams
Jul 25, 2005
Tamika Sharie Williams MARION-Tamika Sharie Williams, 16, of Marion passed away at 5:05 PM, Monday, July 25, 2005 in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 30, 2005 at the Paul`s Chapel Baptist Church in Marion with Pastor Kevin Holliday and Pastor Roger Holmes officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 AM, Saturday, July...
Charles Hugh Hogan
Jul 21, 2005
Herrin - Charles Hugh Hogan, 62, died at 5:40 PM, Tuesday, July 19, 2005 at his home in Herrin. He was born February 25, 1943 in Rosiclare to Charles and Geneva Ferrell Hogan. He married Effie Bess Passas on February 23, 1969 in Lancaster, PA. She survives of Herrin. Mr. Hogan was a 1961 graduate of Herrin High School and...
Gordon Lee Mifflin
Jul 21, 2005
Marion Gordon Lee Mifflin, 80, of Marion formerly of Zeigler, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 11:26 A.M. at the VA Medical Center in Marion. Gordon was born February 28, 1925 to Harry & Electia (Prather) Mifflin in Pittsburg. Gordon was a retired Manager at Citgo in Johnson City. He was a WWII Army Veteran. Survivors include: Daughter Nancy...
Eloise Lang
Jul 21, 2005
Marion Cora Eloise Lang, 80, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at 7:50 A.M. at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Eloise was born August 11, 1924 in Anna, Illinois the daughter of Leora A. and Vesta Brothers Watson. She married Edwin G. Bill Lang in 1949; he preceded her in death in 1980. Eloise was retired from Southern Illinois Schools Credit...
Lillie Zwick
Jul 20, 2005
Herrin- Lillie Zwick, 93, of Herrin, passed away at 10:48pm on Wednesday July 20, 2005 at the Herrin Hospital. Lillie was born October 16, 1911 in Hanley, England, to Harry M. and Jane Hart. She married Leon Zwick on June 11, 1931 in Harrisburg, IL. He preceded her in death on December 1, 1994. Mrs. Zwick was a very active...
Mildred F. Heal
Jul 18, 2005
Herrin- Mildred F. Heal, 86, of Herrin, passed away at 11:55pm on Monday July 18, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Mildred was born July 24, 1918 in Wadesville, IN to F. Dalton and Hattie (Kolb) Owens. She married Charles W. Heal Sr on January 1, 1938 in Vincennes, IN. He survives in Herrin. Mrs. Heal was a member of the First...
Jimmie D. Hess
Jul 18, 2005
Marion- Jimmie D. Jim Hess, 59, of Marion, went to be with the Lord on Monday July 18, 2005 at 7:12pm at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion, IL. Jimmie was born June 4, 1946 in Marion, IL to Robert T. Bob and Margaret Lucille (Alsup) Hess. Mr. Hess was a member of the Lone Oak Baptist Church. He...
Edna Robinson
Jul 16, 2005
Edna Robinson MARION-Edna Robinson, 86, of Marion passed away at 6:00 PM, Saturday, July 16, 2005 at Highland Health Care Center in Highland, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Revered Todd Greiner officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 20, 2005...
Glada Cagle
Jul 16, 2005
Glada Cagle CREAL SPRINGS-Glada Cagle, 66, of Creal Springs passed away at 8:10 AM, Saturday, July 16, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Tim Woodard officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 9:00 PM, Tuesday, July 19,...
Alene Kuehner
Jul 16, 2005
Herrin- Alene Kuehner, 89, of Herrin, passed away at 4:55 PM, Friday, July 15, 2005 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Alene was born on November 6, 1915 in Worley, KY to Oscar & Nora (Adkins) Ross. She married Cecil Paul Fletcher on March 15, 1932. She later married Orville Kuehner on May 29, 1940 in Herrin. He survives...
Holly Lynn Baker
Jul 11, 2005
Marion Holly Lynn Baker, 19, died Monday, July 11, 2005 as a result of injuries she received in an automobile accident. Holly was born July 16, 1985 in Herrin to David DeWayne & Melanie (Gulledge) Baker. Holly is survived by: Her Daughter Makiah Baker of Marion Parents David DeWayne & Melanie Baker of Marion Sister Sarah Baker of Marion Half-Sisters:...
Jerry Alan Purnell
Jul 11, 2005
Marion Jerry Alan Purnell, 43, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2005 at 2:30 A.M. at his residence. Jerry was born April 16, 1962 in Kankakee, Illinois to Robert & Patricia Ann (Hurley) Purnell. He married Treva Mandrell on August 29, 1989 in Marion and she survives in Marion. Jerry was a heavy equipment operator. He attended Grange Hall Baptist Church,...
Nellie Crites
Jul 10, 2005
Nellie Crites Lake of Egypt-Nellie Crites, 90, of the Lake of Egypt, passed away at 3:15 AM on Sunday, July 10, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at the McKinney Chapel Church in Goreville with Reverend Kenny Blumenstock officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements....
Ida Marie Boester
Jul 10, 2005
Marion- Ida Marie Boester, 88, of Marion, passed away at 8:15 PM, Saturday, July 9, 2005 at Fountains Nursing Center in Marion. Ida was born on February 12, 1917 in Williamson County to Rudolph Henry & Louise (Pape) Boester. She retired from Cox Hardware & Gifts in Marion. She was an active member of Zion United Church of Christ. SURVIVORS:...
Donna Norris Carlson
Jul 8, 2005
Paulton Donna Norris Carlson, 56, of OFallon, Missouri formerly of Paulton, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2005 at 6:00 P.M. at her home in OFallon. Donna was born October 6, 1948 to Clyde & Virginia (Buhl) Norris in Paulton. She married Jack Ed Carlson on February 14, 1975 in Paulton and together they have shared over 30 years of...
William Ryan `Billy` Taylor
Jul 7, 2005
William Ryan `Billy` Taylor MARION-William Ryan `Billy` Taylor, 24, of Marion passed away at 9:10 PM, Thursday, July 7, 2005 at his residence after a long illness. Billy will be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Billy was born on February 11, 1981...
John Baker
Jul 5, 2005
Marion-John S. Baker, 91, died 6:50 A.M., Monday, July 4th at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. John was born April 20, 1914 to George & Lucy Jane (Blades) Baker in Marion. He married Mary Virginia Collins on October 09, 1933 in Murphysboro and together they shared almost 69 years of marriage until her death on June 26, 2002. John...
Bruce D. Murray
Jul 5, 2005
Herrin- BRUCE D. MURRAY, 58, of Herrin, passed away at 10:49pm on Tuesday July 5, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Bruce was born in Chicago, IL on May 4, 1947 to Lucille (Bergguist) and John D. Murray. Surviving are: Mother- Lucille Murray Guardian- Karen Krause of Manhattan, IL Guardian- Jo Stafford of Anna, IL Preceded in death by- Father- John D....
Russell Spitzner
Jul 5, 2005
Marion Russell Spitzner, 90, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at 6:20 P.M. at Royal Care of Avon Park, Florida. Russell was born May 7, 1915 to Percy & Viola (Vinson) Spitzner in Carrier Mills. He married Betty Lee Norman on June 9, 1941 in Bennettsville, South Carolina and together they have shared the last 64 years of marriage. Russell...
Mary Lou Witherspoon
Jul 3, 2005
Herrin- Mary Lou Witherspoon, 70, of Herrin, passed away at 1:10 AM, Saturday, July 2, 2005 at the home of her daughter Debbie. Mary Lou was born on July 12, 1934 in Carbondale to Ray & Sarah Faye (Smith) Rushing. She married Fred Morris on Valentines Day 1953. He preceded her in death on July 21, 1957. She later married...
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