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Gynelle Lee Ledbetter

Gynelle Lee Ledbetter

Sep 29, 2024

Gynelle Lee (Hunt) Ledbetter, 54, of Creal Springs passed away September 29, 2024. Gynelle was born on September 15, 1970, in Harrisburg, Illinois to Leslie and Donna Hunt. She is survived by her companion Rodney Goodman, daughter Katie Ledbetter; son Rosco Ledbetter and companion Amanda Weber; grandson Elijah Ward; sisters Cathy, Karen, Sheri. Lifelong friend John Thibeault; nieces Tiffiany and...

Jeffrey Allen Meyer

Jeffrey Allen Meyer

Sep 29, 2024

Jeffrey Allen Meyer, 57, of Marion, peacefully passed away on September 29, 2024, with his family by his side.

Jeff was born on October 15, 1966, in Winona, Minnesota to Stanley and Cecilia Meyer.

He is survived by his son Zachery Allen Meyer, his fiancé Jennifer Voyles, his brother Robert “Bob” (Brenda Grant) Meyer, his sisters Lori (Randy) Hancock and Leslie (Jeff)...

Brandie Diane Beasley

Brandie Diane Beasley

Sep 26, 2024

Brandie Diane (Jones) Beasley, 58, passed away peacefully at her home on September 26, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 14, 1966, in Hammond, Indiana, the daughter of Barry and Barbara Jones. 

Brandie was a devoted wife, mother, and friend whose warmth and love will be missed by all who knew her. Brandie had a deep love for...

John Charles Wade

John Charles Wade

Sep 24, 2024

John Charles Wade passed away on Tuesday September 24, 2024, at Deaconness Hospital in Marion, Illinois, with his family by his side. He was 48 years old. 

John was born on June 24, 1976, to Walter Dean (Johnny) and Doris Wade in Marion Illinois. He lived in Marion most of his life but also lived for several years in Missouri where...

Jeremy Todd Foster

Jeremy Todd Foster

Sep 5, 2024

Jeremy Todd Foster, age 35, of Marion, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 5, 2024 at his home in Marion, Illinois, following an accident.

Jeremy was born June 05, 1989 in Carbondale, Illinois, the son of Dawn Michelle (Rumsey) "Shellie" Caulk. He married the love of his life, Kristina Lee "Kristy" (Dawson) Foster on November 10, 2012 in West Frankfort, IL....

Dorothy Liscio

Dorothy Liscio

Sep 1, 2024

Dorothy Liscio, age 91, of Creal Springs, Illinois, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024 at her granddaughter's home in Johnston City, Illinois.

Dorothy was born December 01, 1932 in Manville, New Jersey, a daughter of Lazar and Magdalene (Blaschak) Padla. She married the love of her life, Carmine Michael Liscio on February 23, 1952 in Manville, NJ. He preceded her in...

Lois Dean Fox

Lois Dean Fox

Aug 29, 2024

Lois Dean Fox, age 78, of Herrin, Illinois, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Shawnee Senior Living Center in Herrin, Illinois.

Lois was born September 28, 1945 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Carl Russell and Francis Loudene (Malone) Jackson. She married the love of her life, James Paul "Jim" Fox and he preceded her in death.

She is survived...

Lisa "Michele" Colbert

Lisa "Michele" Colbert

Aug 22, 2024

Lisa "Michele" Colbert, age 63, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Shawnee Senior Living Center in Herrin, Illinois.

Michele was born July 04, 1961 in Centralia, Illinois, a daughter of John and Glenda Mae Colbert (Naile). She enjoyed Theater and Drama while in high school. She attended Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, where she received her Masters Degree...

Saundra Kaye Douglas

Saundra Kaye Douglas

Aug 22, 2024

Saundra Kaye Douglas, age 81, of Marion, passed away at 12:02 pm on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Parkway Manor .

Saundra was born January 29, 1943 in Marion, a daughter of Max and Imogene (Jones) Hudgens. She married the love of her life James "Jim" Douglas on March 20, 1985 and together they shared over 31 years of marriage until...

Jerry Elmo Mann

Jerry Elmo Mann

Aug 20, 2024

Jerry Elmo Mann, age 93, of Johnston City, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Illinois.

Jerry was born July 23, 1931 in Bells, Tennessee, a son of James and Jewell (Bedwell) Mann. He married the love of his life, Gloria (Dunaway) Mann on July 09, 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Beyond his technical skills, Jerry was...

Cecil Ray Davis

Cecil Ray Davis

Aug 18, 2024

Cecil Ray Davis, age 88, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Integrity Healthcare in Marion, Illinois.

Cecil was born August 16, 1936 in Stonefort, Illinois, a son of George and Bertha (Davis) Davis. He married the love of his life, Jo Ann (Brooks) Davis on February 24, 1959 in Marion. Cecil opened Fast Print in 1981 and...

Charles Sterling Halley

Charles Sterling Halley

Aug 16, 2024

Charles Sterling Halley, age 86, of Herrin, Illinois, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024 at Herrin Hospital.

Charles was born July 10, 1938 in Sparta, Illinois, a son of Tom and Marie (Stout) Halley. He married the love of his life, Linda Sue Prather on March 04, 1972 in Herrin, IL.

Charles loved riding his motorcycle and tending to his...

Steve Arthur Dunbar

Steve Arthur Dunbar

Aug 15, 2024

Steve Arthur Dunbar, age 68, of Marion, Illinois, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.

Steve was born April 04, 1956 in Centralia, Illinois, a son of Dwight and Velma (Schenk) Dunbar.

He is survived by one son- Jake Dunbar; one brother- Jerry (Betty) Dunbar; grandchildren- Valerie, Grant and Logan Dunbar, and great...

Judith Carol Fosse

Judith Carol Fosse

Aug 13, 2024

Judith Fosse Obituary

GOREVILLE - Judith Dodson Fosse, 84, of Goreville, passed away at 3:34 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah.

Judith was born on June 21, 1940 in Danville, VA, the daughter of the late Lieutenant Colonel William Harold and Mattie Dodson. Due to her father's Air Force career, she got to see the world through...

Edward Andrew Barwick

Edward Andrew Barwick

Aug 11, 2024

Edward Andrew (Andy) Barwick, 92, of Marion, beloved and cherished husband to Mildred (Barnett) Barwick, died Sunday evening, August 11th, 2024, at their Marion home.

Andy was born October 26th, 1931, in Johnson County, Illinois. Andy was preceded in death by his parents Claude and Della (McCormick) Barwick, his brother- Claude (Junior), and three sisters- Verna Mae, Jula Belle, Juanita; and...

Sherry Lynn Franks

Sherry Lynn Franks

Aug 7, 2024

Sherry Lynn Franks, age 63, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at Memorial Hospital Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois.

Sherry was born August 18, 1960 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Herbert C. Rix and Peggy S. (Neber) Miller. She married the love of her life, James Franks. He survives in Marion. Prior to retiring, Sherry had worked as...

Jeanne Rose Walters

Jeanne Rose Walters

Jul 27, 2024

Jeanne Rose Walters, age 85, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.

Jeanne was born April 25, 1939 in Desi, France, a daughter of Rene and Paulette (Truaud) Moinard. She married the love of her life, Charles Walters on January 02, 1992 in Cook County, Illinois. Prior to her retirement, Jeanne...

Luther Lee Howard

Luther Lee Howard

Jul 26, 2024

Luther Lee Howard, age 62, of Buncombe, Illinois, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Luther was born January 21, 1962 in Cape Giradeau, Missouri, a son of Junior and Shirley (Hubbard) Howard. While growing up Luther's family moved often, moving to several towns in Missouri and Southern Illinois. Luther spent most of...

Michael Lee Smith

Michael Lee Smith

Jul 22, 2024

Michael Lee Smith, age 73, of West Frankfort, Illinois, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024 at Veterans Affair Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.

Michael was born September 05, 1950 in Herrin, Illinois, a son of Gordon and Erma Naomi (Hornick) Smith. Michael was born and grew up in Herrin, Illinois. He joined the United States Army where he served in Vietnam....

Sherman Albert Minton

Sherman Albert Minton

Jul 19, 2024

Sherman Albert Minton, age 74, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 at his home in Goreville, Illinois.

Sherman was born November 06, 1949 in Paris, Illinois, a son of Charlie and Mabel (Hickam) Minton. He married Kelly Billingsley and she survives in Goreville. A hard worker from the age of seventeen, he spent ten years working at Westernaire...

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