Obituaries
Eric Von Lang
Apr 16, 2020
Eric Von Lang, age 60, of Marion, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his home.
Eric was born on April 16, 1960, in Marion, Illinois the son of James I. and Dorotha A. (Stephens) Lang. He was self employed as a mechanic and enjoyed building and construction projects. Eric loved hunting, fishing, collecting antiques and was of...
Ronald Ray Reed
Apr 11, 2020
Ronald Ray Reed, 75, Cooksey's Bait Shop chief teller of tall tales, told his last fish story on April 11, 2020 at 4:23 pm.
Ronnie is known from Chicago to Cape Girardeau as the owner of Cooksey's Bait Shop, a "gathering place for hunters, fishermen, and other liars." Though he seemed a man of gruff exterior and disposition, those who...
Margaret Ann High
Apr 7, 2020
Margaret Ann High, age 94, of Marion, passed away at 7:17am on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Sunshine Gardens in Marion.
Margaret was born in Anna on May 28, 1925, the daughter of Frank S. and Ruth Ann (Lieb) Alden. She married Robert Franklin High in Cobden on May 17, 1946. He preceded her in death on June 2, 2002....
Amadita "Amet" Morris
Apr 6, 2020
Amadita “Amet” Contreras Andal Morris, age 70, of Marion, Illinois, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at 7:17 p.m. at her home.
Amet was born on April 7, 1949, in Quezon City, Philippines, a daughter of Abelardo P. and Amada Sejera (Contreras) Andal, Sr. She married Charles Ray “Corkey” Morris on Feburary 18, 1978 in Rosiclare, Illinois and he...
Phil Henry
Apr 2, 2020
Phillip “Phil” Henry, age 74, of Carbondale, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 12:14 a.m. at Integrity Healthcare in Carbondale, Illinois.
Phil was born on December 7, 1945 in Carbondale, Illinois, a son of Roy Lee and Nora (Stuart) Henry. Phil enjoyed fishing, riding bicycles and loved his GTO.Survivors include his two sons, David Joe Henry-Dorris...
Emily Ramsey
Mar 29, 2020
Emily Ramsey, age 25, of Carterville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 4:35 p.m. at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.
Emily was born on July 12, 1994 in Carbondale, Illinois, a daughter to Donald Ramsey and Rhonda LeMay. Emily enjoyed fishing, watching football and living her life to the fullest.
Survivors include her father, Donald...
Raymond T. Ellis
Mar 29, 2020
Raymond T. Ellis, age 97, of Marion, went home to be with his Lord and Savior in Heaven on March 29, 2020.
He was born on August 10, 1922 at home in Spillertown, IL to Olive Grace (Taylor) and Charles Fred Ellis. Due to the very busy attending country doctor recording the birth date incorrectly, Raymond’s legal date of birth...
Wanda G. Mitchell
Mar 28, 2020
Wanda G. Mitchell died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 10:00 a.m., at Integrity Healtcare, Marion, Illinois at the age of 91.
Wanda was born on August 25, 1928 in Marion, Illinois the daughter of Amos O. and Mayme (Watkins) Strobel. She was united in marriage to Henry Mitchell on June 27, 1948 and they had three children together.
Wanda...
Claude "Claudia" Elisabeth McCoy-Walker
Mar 27, 2020
Claude “Claudia” Elisabeth McCoy-Walker, age 93, of Marion, passed away at 10:45 pm on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Hawthorne Inn in Marion.
Claudia was born in Bois Colombes, France on July 15, 1926, the daughter of Gaston and Marthe (Tabour) Legat. She married Leonard McCoy in Akrin, Ohio on September 15, 1946. He preceded her in death in September...
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