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Deborah Ann Fallin
Nov 10, 2022
Deborah Ann Fallin, age 62, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Illinois.Deborah was born September 14, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, a daughter of Elzia "Ed" Fallin and Mercedith (Robinson) Duffield. She married the love of her life, Randall Christopher in 1995. Randall preceded her in death. Prior to her retirement, Deborah had...
Marian Janet "Queen" Stanley
Nov 10, 2022
Marian Janet "Queen" Stanley, age 90, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at her home in Marion, Illinois.Janet was born April 12, 1932 in Crab Orchard, Illinois, a daughter of Virgil and Mary Helen (Motsinger) Cox. She retired August 31, 1992 from the Federal Prison System, where she worked more than twenty years as a secretary. She...
Gary F. Draper
Nov 9, 2022
Gary F. Draper, age 79, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at his home.
Gary was born February 22, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida, a son of John E. and Violet L. (Barnett) Draper. When Gary was young his family moved to Cobden, IL, then to Buncomb, IL where he grew up and attended Goreville High School, graduating...
William Perry Young
Nov 9, 2022
Perry Young, age 85, of Lake of Egypt passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois.
Perry was born May 06, 1937 in Guston, Kentucky, a son of Robert R. and Minnie E. (Long) Young. Perry grew up in Guston, KY and attended Meade County High School. He went on to Western Kentucky University earning a...
Larry H. Morse
Nov 7, 2022
Bishop Larry H. Morse, 79, of Carrier Mills, Illinois, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Illinois.
Larry was born on October 20, 1943 in Harrisburg, Illinois, the son of Oleta(Gleyre) and L. Hughes Morse. Oleta later married Vern McDannel who was also huge influence on Larry’s life. Both Hughes and Vern proceeded Oleta in death.
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Kimberly K. Baker
Nov 4, 2022
Kimberly K. Baker, age 56, of Johnston City, Illinois, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.
Kimberly was born November 02, 1966 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Everett V. "Ebbie" and Rose M. (Vanzandt) Miller III.
She is survived by one daughter, Ashley Baker of Tocoma, WA; her father, Everett V....
Dewey Edward Odum
Nov 4, 2022
Dewey E. Odum, age 88, of Creal Springs, Illinois, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at Carrier Mills Nursing Home in Carrier Mills, Illinois.Dewey was born June 16, 1934 in Creal Springs, Illinois, a son of George and Bessie (Doss) Odum. Dewey attended Odumburg School and worked with his father on the family farm. He joined the US Army serving...
Linda Sue Davis
Nov 2, 2022
Linda Sue Davis, age 74, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at her home in Marion, Illinois.
Linda was born November 25, 1947 a daughter of Jospeh and Lucille (Gossett) Colp.
Linda is survived by two sons, Terry E. Eairheart of Marion, IL and Brian L. Eairheart of Marion, IL; two grandchildren, Kennen Eairheart and Nikki Eairheart;...
Morris Brown Ellis, Jr.
Nov 2, 2022
Morris B. Ellis Jr., age 62, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Illinois.
Morris was born April 11, 1960 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, a son of Morris B. and Sakiko (Horie) Ellis Sr. He married Lesa N. Pritchett on July 29, 2003 in Lawton, OK.
He is survived by his...
Betty June Hudgens
Oct 29, 2022
Betty June Hudgens, age 78, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022 in Marion.Betty was born July 29, 1944 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Howard and Nora Ann (Bulliner) Neber. She is survived by two children, William (Tisha) Bradley and Norena Staszak; seven grandchildren, Christopher Jeremy Bradley, Elijah Joe Bradley, Anisha Kay Williams, Sierra Brooke Bradley, Matthew...
Beverly Sue Mahan
Oct 29, 2022
Beverly Sue Mahan, age 80 of Marion, Illinois went to her heavenly home on October 29, 2022, with her loving family by her side.
Beverly was born July 29, 1942, in Maywood, Illinois.
She is survived by her father, Andy (Beulah) Huff of Marion, IL; her children: Scott (Pam) McReynolds of Loudon, TN, Kim Whitehead of Harrisburg, IL, Tim (Melanie)...
Michael Paul Longanecker, Sr.
Oct 26, 2022
Michael Paul Longanecker Sr, age 68, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at his home in Marion, Illinois.
Michael was born June 23, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, a son of Paul I. and Jackie (McGregor) Longanecker. He married Debbie J. Davis on March 08, 1975 in Perryville, MO. Michael owned and operated Michael's Construction Co. and...
Dorris Jean Odum
Oct 21, 2022
Dorris J. Odum, age 82, of rural Creal Springs, Illinois, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022 at Harrisburg Medical Center in Harrisburg, Illinois.Dorris was born April 01, 1940 in Williamson County, Illinois, a daughter of Paul and Jewell (McGuire) Tanner. Dorris grew up on the family farm and attended Crab Orchard school. She married Dewey E. Odum on March 06,...
Venita June Boaz
Oct 20, 2022
Venita June Boaz, age 85, of rural Carbondale, Illinois passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022 at her home.Venita was born August 22, 1937 in Carbondale, Illinois, a daughter of Jesse and Daphne (Reed) Owens. She married Melvin "Tuffy" Boaz on September 03, 1955 in Carbondale, IL. Venita was known as the Angel Lady by a multitude of florists. Her creations...
Preston E. Brown
Oct 19, 2022
Preston E. Brown, age 88, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at V.A. Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.
Preston was born January 19, 1934 in Marcellus, Michigan, a son of Merton and Anna (Thornburg) Brown. He grew up in Michigan and joined the US Navy serving four years in Japan. He married Ruth Arthur on July...
Stacy Dean Killman
Oct 18, 2022
Stacy Dean Killman, age 54, of West Paducah, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky.Stacy was born January 23, 1968 in Marion, Illinois, a son of Rayburn and Clarice Evelyn (Baker) Killman. He married the love of his life, Shayne Ann Foster on October 17, 2014 in Paducah, KY. Stacy was employed by...
Doris C. Wade
Oct 12, 2022
Doris C. Wade, age 78, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at her home in Marion, Illinois.
Doris was born December 17, 1943 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Leslie and Zona Marie (Rushing) Barwick. She married Walter D. Wade on September 12, 1972 in Marion, IL. He preceded her in death on August 8, 2018.
She...
William Eugene "Bill" Campbell
Oct 9, 2022
William Eugene "Bill" Campbell, age 84, of Marion, Illinois was carried home by our Heavenly Father, on Sunday, October 9, 2022. He was surrounded by his loved ones at the V.A. Nursing Home in Marion, Illinois. William was born on January 2, 1938 in Alton, Illinois. He married Frankie Paulette (Harrell) Campbell, of New Burnside, Illinois, on October 21, 1957....
George H. Kirkpatrick Jr.
Sep 29, 2022
George H. Kirkpatrick Jr., age 75, of Pittsburg, Illinois, was carried home by our Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 29, 2022. He was surrounded by his loving family at Continue Care Hospital Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky.
George was born May 10, 1947 in Herrin, IL, a son of George H. and Nora M. (Cutty) Kirkpatrick Sr. He married Catherine...
Billy Bob Badgett
Sep 29, 2022
Billy “Bill” B. Badgett, 89 of Hurst IL passed away September 29, 2022, at Herrin Hospital surrounded by his family. Bill was born on March 1, 1933, in Mount Vernon IL to Todd and Eva (Wilson) Badgett. He served in the United States army for 2 years and was enlisted in the Korean War where he was later honorably discharged....
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