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Dorothy Mae Moore

Dorothy Mae Moore

Sep 13, 2009

Dorothy Mae Moore MARION-Dorothy Mae Moore, 86 of Marion passed away at 7:30 PM, Sunday, September 13, 2009 peacefully in her sleep at home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 17, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Glen Aulger officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, September 16, 2009...

Robert L.  Keller

Robert L. Keller

Sep 13, 2009

Robert L. “Bob” Keller MARION-Robert L. “Bob” Keller, 81 of Marion passed away at 7:08 PM, Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Scott Kallem officiating with eulogies by Ray Hancock and Ken Sims. Visitation...

Harry D. Sparks

Harry D. Sparks

Sep 11, 2009

Harry D. Sparks MARION-Harry D. Sparks, 83, of Marion passed away at 9:49 AM, Friday, September 11, 2009 in Marion. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 19, 2009 at the Zion United Church of Christ in Marion with Reverend John Holst officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, September 18, 2009 at the church...

Kennetta Hogg

Kennetta Hogg

Sep 10, 2009

Kennetta Hogg MARION-Kennetta Hogg, 48, of Marion passed away at 7:40 PM, Thursday, September 10, 2009 at her home. There will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting with the services. Kennetta was born November 22, 1960 to Paul and Shirley (Boyt) Hogg. Kennetta was a loving caregiver, especially for children. She enjoyed babysitting...

Lois E. Tuck

Lois E. Tuck

Sep 8, 2009

Lois E. Tuck MARION-Lois E. Tuck, 83, of Marion passed away at 7:02 AM, Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. Graveside services will be at 12:00 PM, Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Mark fisher officiating. Friends and family are asked to meet at the cemetery. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting...

Kiamorra Nicole Hollis

Kiamorra Nicole Hollis

Sep 2, 2009

Kiamorra Nicole Hollis HERRIN–Kiamorra Nicole Hollis, infant daughter of Danyale Myogeto and Akoni Hollis of Herrin passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Herrin City Cemetery with Dr. Jerry Ford officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion assisted the family with their...

Gladys Marie Lucas

Gladys Marie Lucas

Sep 2, 2009

Gladys Marie Lucas MARION-Gladys Marie Lucas, 76 of Waukegan, passed away at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. With respect to her own wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with the arrangements. She was born on Aug. 25, 1933, in Harrisburg. She was preceded...

Mary Frances McCann

Mary Frances McCann

Aug 29, 2009

Mary Frances McCann GOREVILLE-Mary Frances McCann, 87, died peacefully at 6:30 AM, Saturday, August 29th at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be at held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Mount Olivet Cemetery Chapel in Chicago, followed by a memorial luncheon for family and friends. Blue Funeral Home in Goreville is assisting the family with the arrangements. Memorials...

James Howard Byassee

James Howard Byassee

Aug 26, 2009

James Howard Byassee MARION — James Howard Byassee, 94, went home to be with his Lord at 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, in Fountains Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with Dr. Bob Dickerson officiating. Interment will be next to his wife, Imogene, in...

Dawn Marie Rivers

Dawn Marie Rivers

Aug 25, 2009

Dawn Marie Rivers MARION-Dawn Marie Rivers, 39, of Marion passed away at 3:33 PM, August 25, 2009 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services were held at 7:30 PM, Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Victor Long officiating. Burial was at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Memorials may be made to...

Anna Mae Murphy

Anna Mae Murphy

Aug 24, 2009

Anna Mae Murphy MARION-Anna Mae Murphy, 73, of Marion passed away at 6:25 PM, Monday, August 24, 2009 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, August 28, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jerry Schell officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Thursday, August 27, 2009...

Joseph Van Roekel

Joseph Van Roekel

Aug 23, 2009

Joseph Van Roekel MARION-Joseph Van Roekel, 91, of Marion passed away at 8:03 AM, Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Baptist Village of Hugo, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Cindy Bean and Reverend Dan Whitfield officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM,...

John W. Lilly

John W. Lilly

Aug 21, 2009

John W. Lilly MARION-John W. Lilly, 68, of Marion passed away at 7:15 AM, Friday, August 21, 2009 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Zion United Church of Christ in Marion with Reverend John Holst officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, August...

Elmer J.  Lother

Elmer J. Lother

Aug 20, 2009

Elmer J. “Tiny” Lother MARION-Elmer J. “Tiny” Lother, 86, of Marion passed away at 11:07 AM, Thursday, August 20, 2009 at John Cochran Veterans Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 24, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Stan Serati officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the...

Joan J. Swan

Joan J. Swan

Aug 15, 2009

Joan J. Swan CRAB ORCHARD-Joan J. Swan, 61, of Crab Orchard passed away at 9:50 AM, Saturday, August 15, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jimmy Reynolds officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the time of the service on...

Becky Beyers

Becky Beyers

Aug 10, 2009

Becky Beyers Benton–Becky Beyers, 43, formerly of Carterville passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 at her residence. Private funeral services were held earlier this week. Blue Funeral Home in Marion assisted the family with their arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family; envelopes will be available at the funeral home or may be sent c/o Blue Funeral Home, PO...

Margaret Hartwell

Margaret Hartwell

Aug 9, 2009

Margaret Hartwell MARION-Margaret Hartwell, 87, of Marion passed away at 3:50 PM, Sunday, August 9, 2009 at the Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Second Baptist Church in Marion with Dr. Bob Wagner officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time of the service on Wednesday...

Carole E. Swann

Carole E. Swann

Aug 5, 2009

Carole E. Swann MARION-Carole E, Swann, 60, of Marion passed away at 10:45 AM, Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 10, 2009 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Ted Pavloff officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Sunday, August 9, 2009 at the funeral...

Ernest L. Steward

Ernest L. Steward

Aug 4, 2009

Ernest L. Steward MARION-Ernest L. Steward, 85, of Marion passed away at 3:30 PM, Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. With respect with Ernest’s own personal wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family. Ernest was born January 19, 1924 in Terre Haute, Indiana to...

Bombi Lee Darnell

Bombi Lee Darnell

Aug 2, 2009

Bombi Lee Darnell BENTON-Bombi Lee Darnell, 57, of Benton passed away at 11:10 AM, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at Herrin Hospital. With respect with Bombi’s own personal wishes, there will be no public visitation or funeral. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family. Bombi was born July 17, 1952 in Henderson, Kentucky to Harmon and Betty June (Straker)...

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