Obituaries

Mima G. Willard

Mima G. Willard

Jul 18, 2002

Mima G. Willard, 88, of Marion passed away at her residence on Wednesday, July 17, 2002 at 5:30 P.M. Graveside Funeral Services will be held for Mima on Saturday, July 20, 2002 at 11:00 A.M. at East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Energy, IL with the Rev. Gordon Lantrip officiating. Mima was born on October 16, 1913 in Perks, Illinois to...

Billy (Duck) Cooper

Billy (Duck) Cooper

Jul 18, 2002

Herrin - Billy "Duck" Wayne Cooper, 34, died at 4:10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17, 2002 at Franklin Hospital, Benton, IL. Mr. Cooper was born June 5, 1968 in DuQuoin, IL to Joe and Sue Cooper. He worked in the roofing business. He attended the Hurst Methodist Church. Survivors include: Mother - Sue Cooper - Hurst Fiance - Laura Ann...

Mary B. Hays

Mary B. Hays

Jul 17, 2002

Mary B. Hays, 84, of Marion, passed away at 8:30 A.M. on Tuesday, July 16, 2002. Funeral Services for Mary will be held Saturday July 20, 2002 at 2:00 P.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Dr. Jerry Ford officiating. Burial will follow at King Cemetery at Ewing, IL. Visitation will be held on Friday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M....

Raymond W. Taylor

Raymond W. Taylor

Jul 17, 2002

Herrin- Raymond Wilbert Taylor, 54, of Marengo, OH, formerly of Herrin, died at 10:24 PM, Sunday, July 14, 2002 as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident in Marengo, OH. Raymond was born on November 23, 1947 in Herrin to Chester W. & Hazel M. (Williams) Taylor. He moved to Marengo in 1999 and worked as an auto...

William V. Brown

William V. Brown

Jul 17, 2002

William V. ?Bill? Brown, 91, of Pittsburg, Illinois passed away at 12:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 16, 2002 at the Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Funeral Services for Bill will be held on Friday, July 19, 2002 at 11:00 A.M. at the Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with the Rev. Frankie Pierce officiating. Visitation will be held at 10:00 A.M. prior...

Eunice A. Meadows

Eunice A. Meadows

Jul 16, 2002

Herrin - Eunice A. Meadows, 96, died at 1:40 a.m. on Tuesday, July 16, 2002 at Park Avenue Health Care Center in Herrin. She was born September 9, 1905 in Creal Springs, IL to Charles and Carrie (Ford) Johnson. She married Hobert Givens in l922. in Marion. He died in l926. She married Harry Meadows in l942 in Marion. He...

Theresa Petroski

Theresa Petroski

Jul 16, 2002

Herrin - Theresa Petroski, 91, died at 11:28 a. m. Monday, July 15, 2002 at her daughter's residence in Ballwin, MO. She was born December 26, 1910 in Herrin to Batista and Bridget (Garavalia) Berra. She married Joseph Enoch Petroski August 29, 1929. He died January 3, 1988. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Our Lady of...

Virginia P. Howerton

Virginia P. Howerton

Jul 14, 2002

Marion-Virginia P. Howerton, 86, died 1:20 A.M., Sunday, July 14, 2002 at the Benton Healthcare Center in Benton, Illinois Graveside services will be 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 16, 2002 at Maplewood Cemetery with Rev. Victor Long officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. There will be no public visitation. Friends are asked to go directly to the cemetery on Tuesday....

Everett A. Smith

Everett A. Smith

Jul 12, 2002

Everett A.Smith, 82, of Marion, formerly of Sacramento, CA passed away at his residence on Thursday July 11, 2002 at 3:03 P.M. At his request there will be no services and his body will be cremated. His ashes will be interred at a later date. Everett was born on May 4, 1920 in Williamson County to Charles and Maudann Smith;...

Betty Jo Emery

Betty Jo Emery

Jul 11, 2002

Betty Jo Emery, 71, of Marion passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 10, 2002 at 8:50 p.m. Funeral Services for Betty Jo will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2002 at 3:00 P.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Phemister officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be held from 12:00 until...

Elizabeth G. Eldridge

Elizabeth G. Eldridge

Jul 11, 2002

Herrin-Elizabeth G. Eldridge, 78, formerly of Kenosha, Wisconsin passed away at 12:20 P.M. at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Funeral Services will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, July 13, 2002 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Duane Faulkenberry officiating. Burial will follow at Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:00 - 2:00 P.M. at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home. Memorials...

Rena Surgalski Teague

Rena Surgalski Teague

Jul 10, 2002

Herrin - Rena Teague, 92, died at 12:10 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9, 2002 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, IL. Mrs. Teague was born July 1, 1910 in Wainwright, Ohio to Joe and Maria (Guimenti) Salina. She first married Alex Surgalski. He died in 1966. She then married Charles L. Teague who died January 3, 1987. She retired from the...

Dorothea Cobb

Dorothea Cobb

Jul 6, 2002

DOROTHEA FAYE COBB Herrin -- Dorothea Faye Cobb, 96, died at 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2002 at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mrs. Cobb was born March 18, 1906 in Peoria, IL to Harvey A. and Gussie (DeMatte) Willcoxen. She was a beautician at Dorothy's Beauty Shop for 46 years. She was a member of the...

James K. Odum

James K. Odum

Jul 5, 2002

Marion To Run Saturday, July 6, 2002 James ?Jim? Kirk Odum, 76, of Stockton, California, beloved Husband, Father and Boompa, passed away on July 1, 2002 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born January 30, 1926 in Downers Grove, Illinois. He married Janet Odum, and enjoyed 56 years of marriage. James served in the Navy from 1943...

Charles F. Smith

Charles F. Smith

Jul 1, 2002

CHARLES F. SMITH Pittsburg, IL- Charles F. Smith, 81, of Pittsburg formerly of Goreville, died at 11:15 AM, Sunday, June 30, 2002 at his home. Charles was born on January 20, 1921 to Frank & Nova Ann (Craig) Smith. He married Eleanor Kagay on June 24, 1944 in Palatine. She preceded him in death on March 19, 1975. Mr. Smith...

William Orville Webb

William Orville Webb

Jun 28, 2002

BUSH-William (Orville) Webb, 90, died 10:30 P.M., Thursday, June 27, 2002 at his residence. Funeral Services will be 3:00 P.M., Saturday, June 29, 2002 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Webb officiating. Burial will follow at the Blairsville Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 2:00 to 3:00 P.M. at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Hospice of...

Jimmie E. Vaughn

Jimmie E. Vaughn

Jun 27, 2002

Herrin- Jimmie E. Vaughn, 72, of Florissant, MO formerly of Herrin died at 5:45 PM, Tuesday, June 25, 2002 at Christian Northeast Hospital in St. Louis. Mr. Vaughn was born on April 20, 1930 to Robert Napolian & Verna Ivara (Crow) Vaughn. He married Lucille Webb on March 13, 1993 in Florissant. Jimmie was a self-employed residential plumber for more...

Mary Virginia Baker

Mary Virginia Baker

Jun 27, 2002

Mary Virginia Baker, 86, passed away at 11:34 a.m. June 26, 2002 at Fountain Nursing Home. Funeral Services for Mary will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 29, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Dr. Charles Baker officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens in Energy. Visitation will be held on Friday evening from 5 until 9 p.m. at...

Mary Joritz

Mary Joritz

Jun 25, 2002

Marion Mary Joritz, 96, of Marion, passed away at 10:50 a.m. Monday, June 24, 2002 at Marion Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion, with the Rev. Tim Greiner officiating. Mary was born March 31, 1906 in Carterville, Illinois to Addson and Minerva (Odum) Gunter. She married...

Kathryn A Reinhardt

Kathryn A Reinhardt

Jun 25, 2002

Marion Kathryn A. Reinhardt, 77, of Marion passed away on Monday, June 24, 2002 at 10:20 a.m. at Marion Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday June 27, 2002 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with the Dr. Jerry Ford and Rev. Ron Orr officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be held on Wednesday evening...

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