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Michael  Hill

Michael Hill

Jan 30, 2013

Michael Eugene “Hawkeye” Hill Marion—Michael Eugene “Hawkeye” Hill, 49 of Marion, passed away at 2:05 PM on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Michael will be held at Blue Funeral Home in Marion on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Robbie Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Hanks Cemetery-south of Marion....

Lois Lorene Crites

Lois Lorene Crites

Jan 30, 2013

Creal Springs Lois Lorene Crites, 89 of Creal Springs, passed away at 1:10 AM on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Memorial services for Mrs. Crites will be on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. A time of gathering for family and friends will precede the memorial service starting at...

June Buckelew

June Buckelew

Jan 30, 2013

June Buckelew West Frankfort---June Elizabeth Buckelew, 81 of West Frankfort, passed away at 2:09 PM on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Marion Rehab & Nursing Center. According to her wishes, June will be cremated and no services will be held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements.

Edith Appleton

Edith Appleton

Jan 29, 2013

Edith Alma Appleton Marion—Edith Alma Appleton, 88 of Marion, passed away at 7:40 AM on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at her home. Funeral services for Edith will be Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Robert Schierbaum officiating. Interment will follow At Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will precede the funeral service Saturday...

Flora Ann Shaffer

Flora Ann Shaffer

Jan 25, 2013

Herrin Flora Ann Shaffer, 90 of Herrin, formerly of Marion passed away at 4:13 AM on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Herrin Rehab & Nursing Center. Final arrangements are private.

George Jones, Jr.

George Jones, Jr.

Jan 25, 2013

George E. Jones, Jr. Marion-George E. Jones, Jr., 56 of Marion, passed away unexpectedly at Jaco, Costa Rico. According to his wishes, George’s body will be cremated and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with final arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorial donations are suggested to...

Verna Mae Belcher

Verna Mae Belcher

Jan 24, 2013

Verna Mae Belcher Marion—Verna Mae Belcher, 81 of Marion, passed away peacefully on the anniversary of her birth, on January 24, 2013 at Herrin Hospital at 7:12 PM with her children by her side. According to Verna Mae’s wishes her earthly body will be cremated and a Celebration of Life Service is scheduled for Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 10:00...

Mildred Parrish

Mildred Parrish

Jan 20, 2013

Goreville—Mildred Faye Parrish, 95 of Goreville, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 3:30 PM at Hill View Nursing Home in Vienna. Funeral services for Mildred will be held at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville on Friday, January 25, 2013 at 2:00 PM with Dr. Ron Ferguson officiating. Interment will follow in Cana Cemetery-Goreville. A time of gathering for...

James Smith

James Smith

Jan 19, 2013

Marion- James Arthur Smith, 75, of Marion passed away at 8:40AM, Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Bob Wynn officiating. Burial will follow at Davis Prairie Cemetery in Williamson County. Military rites will be...

Laverne Gall

Laverne Gall

Jan 19, 2013

Dayton, TN Laverne Gall, 94 of Dayton, TN, formerly of Marion, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 at her home. Graveside services for Laverne will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 12:30 PM with Pastor John Burnette officiating. Friends are welcome at Blue Funeral Home in Marion starting at 11:00 AM Wednesday....

John Daniel Burton

John Daniel Burton

Jan 16, 2013

John Daniel Burton Marion—John Daniel Burton, 54, of rural Marion passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM with his wife at his side. Funeral services will be on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 10:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Interment will follow at Griffin Cemetery-Bell Smith Springs-Shawnee National Forest, south of Harrisburg....

Marian Clark

Marian Clark

Jan 9, 2013

Marian Danner Clark Marion—Marian Danner Clark, 84, passed away at 8:40 PM on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Parkway Manor. According to her wishes her body was cremated and no services were held. Blue Funeral Home in Goreville assisted the family with arrangements. Marian was born in Davenport, IA TO George & Dorothy (Bell) Dick. She married Rodney Clark, Sr....

Jeffrey D. Edwards. Sr.

Jeffrey D. Edwards. Sr.

Jan 8, 2013

Pittsburg Jeffrey D. Edwards, Sr., 53 of Pittsburg, passed away at 8:20 AM on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion with his wife by his side. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Grange Hall Church on Friday, January 11, 2013 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Kevin McNeely officiating. A time of gathering...

Jack Needham

Jack Needham

Jan 8, 2013

Zeigler—Jack R. Needham, 55 of Zeigler, formerly of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his home. Funeral services are set for Thursday, January 9, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Don Colson officiating. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery in Marion, A time of gathering for family and friends will precede...

Teddy Baker

Teddy Baker

Jan 5, 2013

Marion- Teddy R. Baker, 77, of Marion, formerly of Elgin, passed away as a result of respiratory failure at 4:50 PM, Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Teddy was born on December 22, 1935 in Eldorado to Clarence R. and Louise (Newman) Baker. He married Shirley Fairchild on December 7, 1957 in Elgin. Together they shared fifty...

Janie Shoemaker

Janie Shoemaker

Jan 5, 2013

Creal Springs—Janie Shoemaker, age 65, passed away at 8:00pm on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at her home with her husband and daughters by her side. Funeral services for Mrs. Shoemaker will be on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Jim Slone and Roger Rodd officiating. Interment will follow in Reynoldsburg Church...

Brother Howard L. Strunk

Brother Howard L. Strunk

Jan 3, 2013

Brother Howard L. Strunk Marion—Brother Howard L. Strunk, 76 of Marion, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 8:30 AM on Thursday, January 3, 2013 with his wife, Patsy by his side. Funeral services for Brother Strunk will be held at Blue Funeral Home in Marion on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 1:30 PM with Reverends...

Cynthia McRoy

Cynthia McRoy

Jan 2, 2013

Cynthia L. McRoy Marion—Cynthia L. McRoy, 46 of Marion passed away at 9:45 AM on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Funeral services for Cynthia will be on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Joe McRoy officiating. Final disposition will be private. A time of gathering for family and friends will precede the funeral...

Vernon Ray Barks, Sr.

Vernon Ray Barks, Sr.

Dec 25, 2012

Vernon Ray Barks, Sr. Goreville—Vernon Ray Barks, Sr., 63 of Goreville passed away at 10:05 AM, Christmas morning, Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at his home with family by his side. Funeral services for Mr. Barks will be on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Dr. Ron Ferguson officiating. Interment will follow in...

David McCourt

David McCourt

Dec 18, 2012

Goreville David C. McCourt, 73 of Goreville, passed away at 3:18 AM on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Funeral services will be on Friday, December 21, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Rev. RG Null officiating. Interment will follow at Cana Cemetery in Goreville. A time of gathering for family and...

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