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Brenda Darlene Wallis
Jul 8, 2024
Brenda Darlene Wallis, age 66, of Cecil, Arkansas, formerly of Marion, Illinois, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024 at Ozark Mercy Hospital in Ozark, Arkansas.
Brenda was born July 10, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, a daughter of Melvin and Margaret (Dempsey) Haseker. In 1968 her family moved to Marion, Illinois and she graduated Marion High School in1975. She worked as an...
Sandra Lorraine Early
Jul 5, 2024
Sandra Lorraine Early, age 77, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Friday, July 5, 2024 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.
Sandra was born November 18, 1946 in Shiloh, Illinois, a daughter of Theodore and Tessie (Ing) Archer. Sandra grew up and spent most of her life in Virden, IL. She attended SIU and earned a Masters Degree in Education....
Patricia Ann Christopher
Jul 4, 2024
Patricia Ann Christopher, age 72, of Marion, Illinois, beloved spouse, parent, and friend, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024, at her home.
Pat was born September 5, 1951, in Herrin, IL, the daughter of George H. and Nora M. (Cutty) Kirkpatrick. She grew up in Marion, IL, and graduated from Marion High School in 1969. Pat went on to further her...
Richard Bethel
Jul 1, 2024
Richard Bethel, age 64, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.
Richard was born May 24, 1960 in Marion, Illinois, a son of William and Joann (Cottonaro) Bethel. He married the love of his life, Donna Colyer in October of 2006. Richard grew up in Marion and had many occupations over...
Mary Louise Belville
Jun 27, 2024
Mary Louise Belville, age 76, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024 at her home.
Mary was born October 29, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio, a daughter of James and Noleen (Higgins) Hixon. At a young age her family moved to Coal Grove, OH, where she grew up and graduated high school. She attended Ashland Business College in Ashland, KY...
Rebecca Lynne Grimes
Jun 24, 2024
Rebecca Lynne Grimes "Becky", age 72, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.
Becky was born January 15, 1952 in Saline County, Illinois, a daughter of Curtis and Lucille (Bonds) McGuire. Becky grew up in Pittsburg and attended Pittsburg and Marion Schools. She studied at John A. Logan College and worked...
Rhonda Lynn Boner
Jun 8, 2024
Rhonda Lynn Boner, age 64, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Integrity Health Care in Marion, Illinois.
Rhonda was born March 04, 1960 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Robert and Barbara (Alexander) Robertson. Rhonda grew up in Creal Springs, Illinois and was a graduate of Marion High School where she was a cheerleader and was crowned...
Toney Porter Byars
May 23, 2024
Toney P. Byars, age 63, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.
Toney was born November 19, 1960 in Royal Oak, Michigan, a son of Chesley and Willie M. (Edgil) Byars. He married Cherry L. Byars in Carbon Hill, AL. Toney grew up in Puryear, TN and worked at scrap yards,...
Harold Lynn Watkins
May 18, 2024
Harold Lynn Watkins, age 88, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at Integrity Health Care in Marion, Illinois.
Harold was born October 22, 1935 in Marion, Illinois, a son of Arthur and Claira (Sanders) Watkins. Harold grew up in rural Marion and attended LeMasters Grade School. Harold was known as a "Jack of All Trades". He had worked...
Bennie Ray Arrowood
May 17, 2024
Bennie Ray Arrowood, age 86, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024 at his home in Marion, Illinois.
Bennie was born July 01, 1937 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, a son of Tyrus and Muriel (Mede) Arrowood. He married the love of his life, Melva Hudgens on August 23, 1953 in Goreville, Illinois. Bennie moved to Marion when he was...
Tina L. Knight-Kelley
May 12, 2024
Tina L. Knight-Kelley, age 56, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024 at her home in Crab Orchard, Illinois.
Tina was born February 28, 1968 in DeKalb, Illinois, a daughter of Eddy and Juanita (Hairald) Knight. Tina grew up in DeKalb, IL until the age of 10 and her family moved to Wilmington, IL, where she graduated High School....
Donna L. Colyer
May 12, 2024
Donna L. Colyer, age 69, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024 at Marion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Marion, Illinois.
Donna was born April 24, 1955 in Baltimore, Maryland, a daughter of Robert and Angela (Krupinski) Colyer. Donna grew up and graduated high school in Baltimore, then attended college where she studied business. She later moved to Mt....
Joan Marie Davis
May 2, 2024
Joan Marie Davis, age 67, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024 at her home in Marion, Illinois.
Joan was born August 31, 1956 in Benton, Illinois, a daughter of William and Lola (Kent) Burgess. She married the love of her life, Tim Davis on January 23, 1993. Joan was born in Benton, Illinois and graduated from Mt Carmel...
Dorothy Lou Lee
May 2, 2024
Dorothy L. Lee, age 96, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Parkway Estates in Marion, Illinois.
Dorothy was born December 27, 1927 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Stephen and Etta (Bradley) Hendrickson. She married the love of her life, Dean Lee on May 07, 1949 in Marion, IL. Dorothy worked several years in the office at...
Matthew Thomas Uzzle
Apr 30, 2024
Matthew Thomas Uzzle, age 31, of Marion, Illinois, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his friends and family on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at his home in Marion, Illinois.
Matthew was born January 09, 1993 in Marion, Illinois, a son of John and Lisa (Leland) Uzzle. He went to many schools in Williamson County, but was a graduate of Herrin...
Stephen K. Jordan
Apr 19, 2024
Stephen Jordan was called home by God on April 19th,2024. Stephen was born to Walter and Mary Jordan in Harrisburg, Illinois on January 27th, 1961.
Steve loved fishing, hunting and camping when he was able to. He enjoyed taking the kids out and teaching them how to fish and bait their hooks. He would laugh about how he would spend...
Tad David Ash
Apr 17, 2024
Tad David Ash, age 54, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Herrin Hospital.
Tad was born March 09, 1970 in Terre Haute, Indiana, a son of David and Terry (Boerst) Ash. Tad grew up in Newton, IL, where he graduated Newton High School in 1989. For a time Tad was a Professional Wrestler. He started his family...
Shannon Lynn Byrd
Apr 13, 2024
Shannon Lynn Byrd, age 71, of Goreville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois.
Shannon was born April 14, 1952 in Marion, Illinois, a daughter of Joe and Lillian (Whitney) Newton. Shannon grew up in Goreville, IL, where she graduated High School. She married Roy A. Byrd, and together they started their family. Shannon was...
Paul James Holm Jr.
Apr 3, 2024
Paul James Holm Jr., age 80, of Marion, Illinois, was called home for assignment by God Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Helia Healthcare of Energy in Energy, Illinois. Paul's wisdom, skill, knowledge and expertise, surpassed only by his love and kindness will be sorely missed in this world by all that know and love him.
Paul was born May 29, 1943...
Ronald Duane Lowery
Mar 29, 2024
Ronald Duane Lowery, age 79, of Creal Springs, Illinois, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024 at his home.
Ronald was born April 15, 1944 in Marion, Illinois, a son of Donald and Orpha Mae (Lannom) Lowery. Ronald grew up in rural Williamson County on the family farm. After graduating high school he attended Southern Illinois University and later joined the US...
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