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Nichole Grace Adams
May 6, 2012
West Frankfort Nichole Grace Adams, infant daughter of Cheyanne Grace Adams & Logan Shelton, went straight into the arms of Jesus at 11:10 AM on Sunday, May 6, 2012. Graveside services for Baby Nichole will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 11, 2012 in Herrin City Cemetery with Reverend Ivan Ryan officiating. Memorial donations are suggested to the Adams...
Nola Marks
May 4, 2012
Nola Marks Marion-Nola Marks, 90, passed away May 4, 2012 at 10;55 AM in Heartland Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Graveside services for Mrs. Marks will be held on Monday, May 7, 2012 at 11AM in Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion with Brothers R.H. Chitwood & Mike Cox officiating. Memorial donations are suggested to the Donor’s Choice; envelopes...
Mary Lou Durham
May 4, 2012
GOREVILLE -- Mary Lou Durham, 84, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. Services for Ms. Durham will be at 10 a.m. Monday, May 7, in Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with the Revs. Dale Billingsley and R.G. Null officiating. Burial will be in Reynoldsburg Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m....
Mabel Ferguson
May 2, 2012
Spillertown Mabel L. Ferguson, 93, of Spillertown passed away peacefully in her family home at 6:26 PM on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Funeral services for Mrs. Ferguson will be held at Noon on Saturday, May 5, 2012 in Blue Funereal Home in Marion with Reverend “Shorty” Alsip officiating. Mabel will be interred in Oddfellows Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be...
Gary Dean Kirby
May 2, 2012
Goreville Gary Dean Kirby, 77, of Goreville was reunited with his wife at 4:35 AM on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion surrounded by his family. Masonic Rites will be performed by the Saline Masonic Lodge #339 at 12:45 PM on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Blue Funeral Home-Goreville. Funeral services will be conducted for...
Herbert Hurst
Apr 29, 2012
Marion Herbert E. Hurst, 83, of rural Marion passed away at 1:00 PM on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. It was Mr. Hurst's wishes that his body be cremated and no services held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Herbert Eugene was born on Tuesday, February 19,...
Val Adams
Apr 27, 2012
Creal Springs Val Jean Adams, 75, of Creal Springs passed away at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 27, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. It was Mr. Adams wishes that his body be cremated and no services held. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Val was born on August 20, 1936...
Harvey Simmons
Apr 25, 2012
Pittsburg Harvey S. Simmons, 74, of Pittsburg passed away at 2:40 PM in Herrin Rehab & Nursing Center on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, April 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Don Colson officiating. A time of gathering for family and friends will precede the funeral service starting...
James Shellnutt, Jr.
Apr 21, 2012
Goreville James H. Shellnutt, Jr, 52, of Goreville, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 5:26 PM in Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY as a result of a car accident. It was Mr. Shellnutt’s heroic decision that his viable organs be donated and that he then be cremated. The family will hold a private memorial service in James’...
Nancy O'Very
Apr 17, 2012
Marion Nancy Jane O’Very, 71, of Marion went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 4:54 PM in Herrin Hospital. It was Nancy’s wishes that her earthly body be cremated and that a Memorial Service be held on Monday, April 23, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverends Keith Owens &...
Terry Fosse
Apr 17, 2012
Creal Springs Terry Lee Fosse, 51, of Creal Springs, passed away at 7:11 AM, Monday, April 17, 2012 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Rev. Kenneth Johnson will officiate. Entombment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Military rites...
Helen Droge
Apr 15, 2012
Marion Helen L. Droge, 88, of Marion passed way at 11:05 PM on Sunday, April 15, 2012 in Herrin Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 1:00 PM in Rose Hill Cemetery with Reverend Marlin Otte officiating. Memorial donations are suggested to either the American Cancer Society or Hospice of Southern Illinois. Envelopes are available...
Blanche Jones
Apr 13, 2012
Blanche Jones Blanche (Thompson) Jones died peacefully in her sleep at the Port Orange (hospice) Care Center in Port Orange, Florida at 12:15 a.m. on April 13, 2012. Blanche was a former resident of Lake of Egypt, Marion, but had been residing with her daughter, Samantra Wolf, in Daytona Beach, Florida, for the past several years while suffering from Alzheimer’s...
Louis Vernell Tanner
Apr 13, 2012
Louis Vernell Tanner- Marion- Louis Vernell Tanner, 80, passed away April 13th, 2012 at Angel Acres in Marion, IL. Funeral Services for Mr. Tanner will be held at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion at 2pm Sunday, April 15, 2012. There will be a time of visitation at the funeral home from 12PM until the time of the service. Burial...
Karen Kay Krivanko-Hill
Apr 7, 2012
Marion Karen Kay Krivanko-Hill, 45, of Marion, passed away peacefully at 9:40 AM on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at her home after a long reoccurring battle with breast cancer. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Ralph Brandon officiating. A time of gathering for family and friends...
Mary Jo Manning
Apr 6, 2012
Creal Springs Mary Jo Manning, 54, of Creal Springs passed away on Friday, April 6, 2012 at 6:53 PM at her residence. A memorial service is scheduled for Mary Jo on Friday, April 13, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marion with Pastor Martin Otte officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with...
Harry Spears
Apr 3, 2012
Herrin Harry L. Spears, 77, of Herrin passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at his residence. It was Mr. Spears’ wishes that his body be cremated. The family will celebrate his life in a private memorial service at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family. Harry was born on Thursday, June 28, 1934 in...
Judith Smits
Apr 2, 2012
Marion Judith Smits, 54, of Marion, passed away 1 day after her 54th birthday at 2:52 PM in Heartland Regional Medical Center with her husband by her side. Funeral services for Judy are scheduled for Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 11:00 AM in First Presbyterian Church in Marion with Reverends Wade Halva & Dan Whitfield officiating. Interment will follow in...
Truman Merriman
Apr 1, 2012
Marion- Truman Merriman Jr., 81, of Goreville, went to be with the Lord on Palm Sunday, April 01, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012at 1pm. There will be a visitation on Monday, April 2nd from 5-8pm at the funeral home in Goreville. Mr....
Barbara Robertson
Mar 31, 2012
Marion- Barbara J. Robertson, 77, of Creal Springs passed away March 31st, 2012 at the Parkway Manor Nursing home surrounded by family. Services will be private at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion IL. There will be a public graveside service for friends and family at the County Line Cemetery in Creal Springs on Monday, April 2nd, 2012 at 11am....
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