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Frederick R. Miller

Frederick R. Miller

Mar 28, 2005

MARION-Frederick R. Miller, 78, of Marion passed away at 2:08 PM, Monday, March 28, 2005 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Full military honors will be bestowed upon him with burial at sea. Blue Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Miller was born on February 13, 1927 in Maine. He married Jewell Tison and she survives. Other survivors...

Retha James

Retha James

Mar 28, 2005

MARION-Retha James, 73, of Marion, passed away at 4:30 PM, Monday, March 28, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 31, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Marlin Otte officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at the funeral home. Burial will...

Theresa Ann Hudgens

Theresa Ann Hudgens

Mar 18, 2005

MARION-Theresa Ann Hudgens, 91, of Marion, passed away at 3:50 PM on Friday, March 18, 2005 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Richard Mohr officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Monday at the Blue Funeral...

Jackie Dee Estes

Jackie Dee Estes

Mar 14, 2005

MARION- Jackie Dee Estes, 68, of Marion passed away at 4:50 PM, Monday, March 14, 2005 at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 PM, Friday, March 18, 2005 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. There will be no visitation. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Military rites will be held at the...

Rosemary Lunsford

Rosemary Lunsford

Mar 10, 2005

MARION-Rosemary Lunsford, 82, of Marion passed away at 4:45 PM, Thursday, March 10, 2005 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, March 14, 2005 at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin with Monsignor Ken Schafer officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Sunday, March...

Elena Rice Disney

Elena Rice Disney

Mar 7, 2005

Ecclesiastes 3 says `to everything there is a season; a time to live and a time to die`. My season ended on March 7, 2005 at my home with my family at my side. I have lived a good life, with more wins that losses. I entered this life at a time of world crisis, which my own father was...

Reverend Earl C. Fisher

Reverend Earl C. Fisher

Mar 5, 2005

Reverend Earl C. Fisher MARION-Reverend Earl C. Fisher, 99, of Marion, passed away at 8:10 AM, Saturday, March 5, 2005 at Parkway Manor Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at the First Church of God in Marion with Bro. Jim Glover officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11:00 AM,...

Mabel Huckleberry

Mabel Huckleberry

Feb 28, 2005

GOREVILLE-Mabel Huckleberry, 91, of Goreville passed away at 7:50 PM, Monday, February 28, 2005 at Friendship Care Center in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Tim Woodard officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at the funeral...

Bonnie Lou Palmer

Bonnie Lou Palmer

Feb 28, 2005

MARION-Bonnie Lou Palmer, 48, of Marion passed away at 6:54 PM, Monday, February 28, 2005 at St. Mary`s Hospital in Centralia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 4, 2005 at the First Baptist Church in Marion with Dr. Joey Brent and Joe Palmer officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, March 3,...

Charles Ray  Kelley

Charles Ray Kelley

Feb 27, 2005

CREAL SPRINGS-Charles `Charlie` Ray Kelley, 79, of Creal Springs passed away at 9:30 PM, Sunday, February 27, 2005 at the V. A. Nursing Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Thursday, March 3, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Edward `Shorty` Alsip officiating. Visitation will be after 5:00 PM, Wednesday, March 2,...

Eloise Peebels

Eloise Peebels

Feb 27, 2005

PITTSBURG-Eloise Peebels, 77, of Pittsburg, passed away at 9:15 PM, Sunday, February 27, 2005 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Edward `Shorty` Alsip, Reverend Carl Phelps and Reverend Cecil Parrish officiating. Visitation will be held after 5:00 PM,...

Mary Louise Swafford

Mary Louise Swafford

Feb 23, 2005

MARION-Mary Louise Swafford, 87, of Marion passed away at 12:47 AM, Wednesday February 23, 2005 at Fountains Nursing Home in Marion. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, February 24, 2005 at East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Energy with Earl Ray Dungey officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, Thursday, February 24, 2005 at...

Charles G. Norman

Charles G. Norman

Feb 22, 2005

CARTERVILLE-Charles G. Norman, Master Sgt. DOD, Retired, 74, of Carterville passed away at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, February 22, 2005 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Saturday, February 26, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Al Williams officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM, Saturday, February...

Opal Schaede

Opal Schaede

Feb 21, 2005

MARION- Opal Schaede, 101, of Marion passed away at 8:28 PM, Monday, February 21, 2005 at her home. Entombment will be held at Mt. Hope Mausoleum in Urbana, Illinois. There will be no public visitation. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, and may be sent c/o...

Jena Bloodworth

Jena Bloodworth

Feb 14, 2005

MARION-Jena Bloodworth, 81, of Marion passed away at 6:00 PM, Monday, February 14, 2005 at Edwards Hospital in Naperville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 19, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Charles Boling officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 19, 2005 at the funeral home. Burial...

Geraldine Billingsley

Geraldine Billingsley

Feb 14, 2005

GOREVILLE-Geraldine Billingsley, 72, of Goreville passed away at 7:00 AM, Monday, February 14, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, February 17, 2005 at Busby Chapel Church in Goreville with Reverend Kenneth Blumenstock officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville....

Seva Miller

Seva Miller

Feb 13, 2005

MARION-Seva Miller, 94, of Marion, passed away at 4:15 AM, Sunday, February 13, 2005 at Harrisburg Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. John Simpson officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at the funeral home. Burial will...

Ozoral  Oliver

Ozoral Oliver

Feb 12, 2005

CARTERVILLE-Ozoral `Red` Oliver, 79, of Carterville passed away at 12:20 PM, Saturday, February 12, 2005 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Earl Black officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, February 14, 2005 at the funeral home. Burial will...

Ruby Jewell Coleman

Ruby Jewell Coleman

Feb 10, 2005

MARION-Ruby Jewell Coleman, 95, of Marion passed away at 1:08 Pm, Thursday, February 10, 2005 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, February 13, 2005 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Kenneth Kramer and Reverend Michael Garrett officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Saturday,...

Lula Fiveash

Lula Fiveash

Feb 9, 2005

MARION-Lula Fiveash, 96, of Marion passed away at 3:20 PM, Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at Fountains Nursing Home in Marion. Private funeral services will be held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois; envelopes are available at the funeral home or may be sent c/o Blue Funeral...

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