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Lena Mae Phillips

Lena Mae Phillips

Jan 30, 2012

Lena Mae Phillips Carlinville—Lena Mae Phillips, 86, of Carlinville, formerly of Marion, passed away at 6:20 PM on Monday, January 30, 2012 in Heritage Manor. Funeral services were privately held as a family gathering at Lena’s final resting place with Reverend Kevin McNeely officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion assisted with arrangements. The family expresses that since the services were...

Robert Joseph McCormick

Robert Joseph McCormick

Jan 29, 2012

Robert J. McCormick Carbondale—Robert Joseph McCormick, 86, of Carbondale passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 4:56 PM in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Funeral services for Robert will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Robbey Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Oddfellows Cemetery in Marion. A...

Carl Stilley

Carl Stilley

Jan 25, 2012

Carl Eugene Stilley Marion—Carl Eugene Stilley, 91, of Marion left on his final journey, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 5:00 PM at the Marion Veterans Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Military rites will be conducted at the funeral home by the Carrier Mills & Harrisburg...

Ronald Stroud

Ronald Stroud

Jan 20, 2012

Goreville- Ronald D. Stroud, 75, passed away 11:05pm Friday, January 20, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his family. Funeral services for Mr. Stroud will be held Monday, January 23rd, 2012 at 11am the Friendship Church in Goreville. Burial will follow at the Friendship Cemetery in Goreville. There will be a time of visitation at the Blue Funeral Home in...

E. Kathleen Meneese

E. Kathleen Meneese

Jan 11, 2012

Kathleen Meneese Marion- Kathleen Meneese, 81, of Marion, left this earthly life on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 7:30 PM at Parkway Manor in Marion. Funeral services for Mrs. Meneese are scheduled at Blue Funeral Home in Marion for Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Noon with Reverend Mike Hood officiating. A time of visitation with the family will begin at...

Billy Lingle

Billy Lingle

Jan 9, 2012

Billy Charles Lingle (Bill) 76, of rural Goreville died Monday morning, January 9, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. Bill was born June 12, 1935, in Tunnel Hill Township to Chester and Geraldine Lingle in a home delivery, just across the field from where he has resided for the past 54 years. Bill married Doris Breeden on December...

Melba Trimm

Melba Trimm

Jan 8, 2012

Marion- Melba L. Trimm, 84, of Herrin, passed away Sunday, January 8th, 2012 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services for Mrs. Trimm will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11 am at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. There will be a time of visitation from 9am until the service hour. Memorials may be made...

Greta Schoenenberger

Greta Schoenenberger

Jan 7, 2012

Marion- Greta Schoenenberger, 79, of Marion, passed away January 7th, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Schoenenberger will be held on Thursday, January 12th at 2pm at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. There will be a visitation Wednesday, January 11th, from 5 until 8pm at the funeral home. Dr. Bob Dickerson and Dr....

Theresa Vincelette

Theresa Vincelette

Jan 5, 2012

Theresa Vincelette MARION- Theresa Vincelette, 68, of Marion, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 6:50 AM with her sons and grandson by her side. Funeral services for Theresa will be held Monday, January 9, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Don Schluter officiating. There will be a time...

Verna Mae Allen

Verna Mae Allen

Jan 2, 2012

Joliet Verna Mae Allen, 85, of Joliet, Formerly of Marion, passed away Monday, January 2, 2012. Visitation for Verna Mae will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 from 10:00 AM until Noon at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. According to Verna’s wishes, her body was cremated and a committal graveside service will follow the visitation at McKinney Chapel Church...

Julia Cox

Julia Cox

Dec 31, 2011

Julia B Cox Marion- Julia B Cox, 81, passed away on New Years Eve, December 31, 2011 at the Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion at 2:55 AM. Funeral services for Mrs. Cox will be held at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion on Monday, January 2nd at 12pm. Visitation will be help from 11-12 on the service day at...

Rev. Frank Pierce

Rev. Frank Pierce

Dec 27, 2011

Marion Reverend Frank C. Pierce, 88, of Salem, formerly of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 in Salem Township Hospital. Funeral services for Reverend Pierce will be held on Friday, December 30, 2011 at 6:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverends Kenneth Dillingham, Kristopher Dillingham and Dick Sullins officiating. A time of gathering for family...

Jennifer Jo O'Brien

Jennifer Jo O'Brien

Dec 23, 2011

Goreville Jennifer Jo (Lyell) O’Brien, 37, of Fruit Cove, FL, formerly of Goreville passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011 at 11:30 PM in Williamson County due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident along with her fiancé’ Lawrence Garrett Jarvis. Visitation for Jennifer will be held at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville on Thursday, December 29, 2011 from 5-8...

Kenneth Lampley

Kenneth Lampley

Dec 20, 2011

Herrin Kenneth W. Lampley, 52, of Herrin, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 3:00 AM at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Funeral services for Kenneth will be on Friday, December 23, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Victory Baptist Church, 1400 Samuel Road in Carterville, with Pastor Glen Aulgur officiating. Interment will follow in Herrin City Cemetery. A...

Susan Renee Carter

Susan Renee Carter

Dec 18, 2011

Susan Carter Marion- Susan Carter, 53, of Marion, passed away 5:29AM Sunday, December 18th, 2011 at her home. Memorial services for Mrs. Carter will be held Wednesday, December 21st, 2011 at the Blue Funeral Home beginning at 11am. Burial will be at a later date. There will be a time of visitation, at the funeral home, from 10am until the...

Wayne Hellberg

Wayne Hellberg

Dec 15, 2011

Thompsonville Wayne Eugene Hellberg, 70, of Thompsonville departed this world at 6:54 AM on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at his home. Funeral services are scheduled to begin at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Brother Bob Workman officiating. Interment will follow at #8 Cemetery near Pittsburg. The hours to call upon Wayne’s...

Evelyn Davis

Evelyn Davis

Dec 15, 2011

Harrisburg- Evelyn Irene Davis passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at 9:12 AM in Riverside Hospital in Kankakee. Funeral services for Mrs. Davis will be held on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend John Neace officiating. Burial will follow in Oddfellows Cemetery in Metropolis. Visitation will be from 10-11 AM...

Nadine Cutrell

Nadine Cutrell

Dec 14, 2011

Nadine Cutrell, 94, formerly of Marion, Il, left this life on December 14, 2011 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. Prior to her death, Nadine resided in Johnson City with her sister, Barbara Rinella. Born June 24, 1917 in Marion, Il, Nadine is survived by her brother Donald Cutrell, Energy, Il, and sister Barbara Rinella, Johnson City, TN....

Colleen Keller

Colleen Keller

Dec 10, 2011

Colleen Moore Keller, 83, of Marion, passed away at 5:25am, Saturday December 10th, 2011 at home, surrounded by her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Keller will be held Monday, December 12th at 11:00am at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Rev. Scott Kallem will officiate. There will be a time of visitation on Sunday, December 11th from 5-8pm. Memorial contributions...

Roscoe E. Anthony

Roscoe E. Anthony

Dec 9, 2011

Roscoe E. Anthony Thompsonville—Roscoe E. Anthony, 85, of Thompsonville departed this life on Friday, December 9, 2011 at 1:00 AM at his home with his loving wife Joyce by his side. Graveside services for Mr. Anthony will be on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 11:00 AM in Maplewood Cemetery in Marion with David Allen officiating. Memorial donations are suggested to...

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