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Vernon Richey

Vernon Richey

May 14, 2004

MARION-Vernon Richey, 88, of Marion, passed away at 9:40 PM, Friday, May 14, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 17, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home, Marion. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Monday, May 17, 2004 at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rose Hill...

M. Arvada Patterson

M. Arvada Patterson

May 12, 2004

MARION- On Wednesday, May 12, 2004 our mother, Arvada Patterson passed away after a long struggle with lung cancer. She was born on November 1, 1922 in Marion, Illinois to W.R. and Nettie (Blair) Hodge. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James W. `Pat` Patterson; two sisters, Geraldine Keller and Lorine Schillinger. She is survived by...

Sarah Young

Sarah Young

May 12, 2004

MARION- Sarah Young, 70, of Marion passed away at 3:17 PM, Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Sunday, May 16, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Roger David officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Saturday, May 15, 2004 at the funeral home. Burial will...

Melvin Boaz

Melvin Boaz

May 8, 2004

MARION-Melvin `Tuffy` Boaz, 74, of Marion passed away at 6:10 PM, Saturday, May 8, 2004 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Darrell Wimberly officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, May 11, 2004 at the funeral home. Masonic services...

Reba Helen Beasley

Reba Helen Beasley

May 6, 2004

MARION- Reba Helen Beasley, 84, of Marion passed away at 3:40 PM, Thursday, May 6, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 8, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Paul Lee officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 8, 2004 at...

Vinnie Bankston

Vinnie Bankston

May 3, 2004

MARION-Vinnie M. Bankston, 84, of Marion passed away at 4:30 AM, May 3, 2004 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Brother Tommy Monroe, Reverend Eddie Donelson and Brother Jim Jackson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004...

Carl Fredrick Turner

Carl Fredrick Turner

May 2, 2004

GOREVILLE-Carl Fredrick Turner, 75, of Goreville passed away at 10:07 PM, Monday, May 2, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the Goreville United Methodist Church with Reverend Jeff Bealmear and Reverend Tex Perry officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at...

Ora Lillian Terry

Ora Lillian Terry

May 2, 2004

GOREVILLE-Ora Lillian Terry, 94, of Goreville passed away at 8:28 AM, Sunday, May 2, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. She goes to join her husband of 75 years, Henry Terry, in heaven. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Alan Milligan and Reverend Jeff...

Robert Vernell White

Robert Vernell White

May 1, 2004

MARION-Vernell White, 84, of Marion, passed away at 2:45 AM, Saturday, May 1, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Marion with Reverend Alan Ozment officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to the American...

Joel W. Hill

Joel W. Hill

Apr 30, 2004

Joel W. Hill MARION-Joel W. Hill, 56, of Marion went home to be with the Lord at 6:46 PM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, May 4, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Carl Phelps and Brother Jim Jackson officiating....

William Griff Patterson

William Griff Patterson

Apr 30, 2004

William Griff Patterson GOREVILLE-William Griff Patterson, 93, of Goreville, passed away at 7:40 PM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at Fountain Nursing Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 3, 2004 at the First Apostolic Church in Marion with Reverend R.G. Walls officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Sunday, May 2, 2004...

Mary Boatright

Mary Boatright

Apr 26, 2004

Mary Boatright MARION- Mary Boatright, 90, of Marion passed away at 11:55 AM, Monday, April 26, 2004 at Friendship Care Center, Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Fred Boatright officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Friday, April 30, 2004 at the...

Hazel C. Otey

Hazel C. Otey

Apr 24, 2004

Hazel C. Otey MARION-Hazel C. Otey, 92, of Marion passed away at 7:25 AM, Saturday, April 24, 2004 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, April 26, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Leroy Waggoner officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, Monday, April 26,...

Ethel L. Holderfield

Ethel L. Holderfield

Apr 22, 2004

Ethel L. Holderfield MARION-Ethel L. Holderfield, 71, of Marion passed away at 10:45 AM, Thursday, April 22, 2004 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 26, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend David Brinkman officiating. Visitation will be after 5:00 PM, Sunday, April 25, 2004 at the funeral home. Burial...

Floella Strobel

Floella Strobel

Apr 20, 2004

Floella Strobel MARION- Floella Strobel, 75, of Marion passed away at 11:06 AM, Tuesday, April 20, 2004 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, April 23, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Joey Brent officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 PM, Friday, April 23,...

Eugene Norris Blumer

Eugene Norris Blumer

Apr 18, 2004

Eugene Norris `Sonny` Blumer LAKE OF EGYPT-Eugene Norris `Sonny` Blumer died peacefully at home Sunday, April 18, 2004 on the Lake of Egypt near Marion, Illinois. He was born June 30, 1933 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Edward and Opal Blumer. He married LaNora Jean Baker in Cape Girardeau on October 19, 1953. They were blessed with three sons, three...

Sylvia F. Danko

Sylvia F. Danko

Apr 17, 2004

Sylvia Doron Danko MARION-Sylvia Doron Danko, 75, of Marion passed away at 5:15AM, Saturday, April 17, 2004 at her residence surrounded by her family. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, April 19, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Rev. Randy Allison officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Sunday, April 18, 2004...

George Loren Bankston

George Loren Bankston

Apr 15, 2004

George Loren Bankston MARION-George Loren Bankston, 84, of Marion passed away at 1:18 PM, Thursday, April 16, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center, Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 19, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Brother Jim Jackson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Sunday, April 18, 2004...

Rayburn Killman

Rayburn Killman

Apr 9, 2004

Rayburn Killman CRAB ORCHARD- Rayburn Killman, 78, of Crab Orchard, passed away at 3:00 AM, Friday, April 9, 2004 at his residence surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, , April 13, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Steve Shea officiating. Visitation will be held 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday,...

Dimple Goodwin

Dimple Goodwin

Apr 9, 2004

Dimple Goodwin MARION-Dimple Goodwin, 80, of Marion passed away at 2:35 PM, Friday, April 9, 2004 at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM, Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jeff Baker officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, April 12, 2004 at...

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