Obituaries
Edward B. Haught
May 9, 2004
Herrin- Edward B. Haught, 86, of Herrin, died at 11:36 AM, Saturday, May 8, 2004 at Union County Hospital in Anna. Edward was born on April 15, 1918 in Parma, MO to William Elwood & Ada (Freels) Haught. He married Wilma Summers on July 25, 1938 in St. Charles, MO. She preceded him in death on January 16, 2000. Mr....
Melvin Boaz
May 8, 2004
MARION-Melvin `Tuffy` Boaz, 74, of Marion passed away at 6:10 PM, Saturday, May 8, 2004 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Darrell Wimberly officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, May 11, 2004 at the funeral home. Masonic services...
Frances L. Milburn
May 8, 2004
Marion- Frances Loudine Milburn, 79, of Westland, MI, formerly of Vienna, passed away at 10:30 PM, Thursday, May 6, 2004 in Annapolis Hospitalin Wayne, Michigan. Frances was born on December 11, 1924 in Johnson County to William & Della (Hester) Miller. She married Otis Milburn, Jr. on April 22, 1941 in Jackson, MO. He preceded her in death on May...
John R. Norris
May 7, 2004
John R. Norris, 57 died Thursday May 06, 2004 at 8:51 P.M. at his residence with his family at his side. John was born July 14, 1946 to Arlie and Alene (Barwick) Norris in Marion. He married Lois Craig on September 04, 1965 and she survives in Marion. John was a retired coal miner. He was of the Baptist faith,...
Reba Helen Beasley
May 6, 2004
MARION- Reba Helen Beasley, 84, of Marion passed away at 3:40 PM, Thursday, May 6, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 8, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Paul Lee officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 8, 2004 at...
Beatrice D. Chiodini
May 4, 2004
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home Beatrice Chiodini-Obituary & Picture Beatrice Chiodini Herrin-Beatrice D. Chiodini, 74, passed away 10:45 P.M., Sunday, May 2, 2004 at her residence. She was born October 31, 1929 in Beaumont, Texas to Joe & Imelda (Blanchard) DeCuir. She married John Chiodini, Jr on January 18, 1951 in Beaumont, Texas. John survives. Beatrice was retired, having been an RN...
Vinnie Bankston
May 3, 2004
MARION-Vinnie M. Bankston, 84, of Marion passed away at 4:30 AM, May 3, 2004 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Brother Tommy Monroe, Reverend Eddie Donelson and Brother Jim Jackson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004...
Carl Fredrick Turner
May 2, 2004
GOREVILLE-Carl Fredrick Turner, 75, of Goreville passed away at 10:07 PM, Monday, May 2, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the Goreville United Methodist Church with Reverend Jeff Bealmear and Reverend Tex Perry officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at...
Ora Lillian Terry
May 2, 2004
GOREVILLE-Ora Lillian Terry, 94, of Goreville passed away at 8:28 AM, Sunday, May 2, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. She goes to join her husband of 75 years, Henry Terry, in heaven. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Alan Milligan and Reverend Jeff...
Robert Vernell White
May 1, 2004
MARION-Vernell White, 84, of Marion, passed away at 2:45 AM, Saturday, May 1, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Marion with Reverend Alan Ozment officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to the American...
Thomas L. Baker
May 1, 2004
Herrin-Thomas L. Baker, 81, of Herrin passed away at 4:40 A.M., Friday, April 30, 2004 at Herrin Hospital. Tom was born on May 7, 1922 in Herrin to James Wiley & Marria (Edwards) Baker. He married his wife of fifty-eight years, Lillian L. Oliver, on December 14, 1945 in Herrin. She survives of Herrin. Mr. Baker was a WWII Air...
Joel W. Hill
Apr 30, 2004
Joel W. Hill MARION-Joel W. Hill, 56, of Marion went home to be with the Lord at 6:46 PM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, May 4, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Carl Phelps and Brother Jim Jackson officiating....
William Griff Patterson
Apr 30, 2004
William Griff Patterson GOREVILLE-William Griff Patterson, 93, of Goreville, passed away at 7:40 PM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 3, 2004 at the First Apostolic Church in Marion with Reverend R.G. Walls officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Sunday, May 2, 2004...
Barbara Ann Clayton
Apr 29, 2004
Herrin- Barbara Ann Clayton, 76, of Carbondale died at 9:30 AM, Tuesday, April 26, 2004 at her sons home in Georgia. Barbara was born on January 22, 1928 in Herrin to Everett & Dexter (Howell) Wade. She married Kenneth Clayton on December 26, 1942 in Jackson, MO. He preceded her in death on March 26, 1996. She was retired and...
Emily Marie Bartar
Apr 28, 2004
Carbondale Emily Marie Bartar, 89, died Thursday, April 22, 2004 at 8:20 P.M. in her residence. Emily was born September 08, 1914 to Henry and Emily (Nevsimal) Kasper in Chicago. She married Frank Bartar on June 25, 1938 in Chicago and he preceded her in death on November 13, 1995. Emily was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. Survivors...
Joel Watson Mcpherson
Apr 27, 2004
Herrin- Joel Watson McPherson, 81, of Herrin, died at his home at 2:00 AM, Tuesday, April 27, 2004. Joel was born on April 17, 1923 in Lincoln, New Mexico to Joel Walter & Floy Edith (Talley) McPherson. He married his wife of sixty-two years Leona Martin on April 22, 1942 in Elk City, OK. She survives of Herrin. Mr. McPherson...
Mary Boatright
Apr 26, 2004
Mary Boatright MARION- Mary Boatright, 90, of Marion passed away at 11:55 AM, Monday, April 26, 2004 at Friendship Care Center, Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Fred Boatright officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at the...
James F. (Frank) Curlee
Apr 25, 2004
Carterville- James Franklin Frank Curlee, 82, of Carterville, died at 10:50 PM, Saturday, April 24, 2004 at St. Josephs Hospital in Murphysboro. James was born on August 8, 1921 in Piper, Alabama to Gus & Hanna (Parker) Curlee. He married Patricia Armstrong on March 23, 1940 in Herrin. She preceded him in death on January 3, 1978. He married Mary...
Hazel C. Otey
Apr 24, 2004
Hazel C. Otey MARION-Hazel C. Otey, 92, of Marion passed away at 7:25 AM, Saturday, April 24, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, April 26, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Leroy Waggoner officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, Monday, April 26,...
Jack A. Montague
Apr 22, 2004
Pittsburg Jack A. Montague, 52, died as a result of an attack on a fuel convey in Fallujah, Iraq. Jack was born September 12, 1951 to Chester and Betty (Barnfield) Montague in Chicago. He married Betsy Hanson and together they have shared 27 years. Jack was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and previously worked on the railroad. He...
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