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Wesley Allen Moyer

Wesley Allen Moyer

May 4, 2011

Wesley Allen Moyer Marion- Wesley Moyer, 77, of Marion passed away at 2:20 Am on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in Herrin Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion; Reverend Tim Ozment will officiate. Visitation will be from 12:00 PM – 2 PM on Saturday at the funeral...

John Manier

John Manier

Apr 30, 2011

John B. Manier Johnston City-John B. Manier, 77, of Johnston City, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 30, 2011. A private graveside service was held; Blue Funeral Home in Marion assisted the family with arrangements. John was born on January 26, 1934 in Jacksonville, IL to Kenneth & Beulah (Smith) Manier. He married Ruby Moake, who...

Allen J. Knuth

Allen J. Knuth

Apr 28, 2011

Allen Joseph Knuth Johnston City, IL-Allen J. Knuth, 67, of Johnston City, went home to be with the Lord at 10:35 PM on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Herrin Hospital after an extensive illness. A visitation will be held on Friday, May 6, 2011 from 11 AM - Noon at Abundant Life Assembly of God Church; 1409 East DeYoung, Marion,...

Helen McCormick

Helen McCormick

Apr 22, 2011

Helen McCormick Marion-Helen McCormick, 80, of Marion, passed away at 6:45 PM on Friday, April 22, 2011 at Parkway Manor Nursing Home. As per her wishes, her body will be cremated and the family will hold a private service at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the Parish Park Baptist Church and may be sent C/O Blue Funeral Home,...

Nellie R. Green

Nellie R. Green

Apr 21, 2011

Nellie R. Green Marion-Nellie R. Green, 98, of Marion, passed away at 8:20 AM on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Herrin Hospital. Graveside services for Nellie will be held on Monday, April 25, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Mike Hood officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Nellie was...

Benjamin Dew Fuller

Benjamin Dew Fuller

Apr 19, 2011

Benjamin Dew Fuller Elizabethtown-Benjamin Dew Fuller, 58, went to be with his Lord & Savior at 8:00 AM on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at his residence. Upon his wishes, his body was cremated and a Memorial service will be held, including Masonic Rites, on Friday, April 22, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Honeycomb Church of God with Pastor Harold...

Robert A. Forker

Robert A. Forker

Apr 18, 2011

Robert A. Forker Creal Springs-Robert A. Forker, 79, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011 at his home. A time of gathering for family and friends will be from 3PM- 6PM on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the VFW in Creal Springs; 16217 Sulpher Springs Road. Knights of Pythius will conduct a service at 5PM at the VFW Hall. Memorial...

Geraldine Naomi Legg

Geraldine Naomi Legg

Apr 17, 2011

Geraldine Naomi Legg Marion- Geri Legg, 86, of Marion, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 3:10PM at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the First Presbyterian Church in Marion; Reverend Wade Halva & Reverend Dan Whitfield will officiate. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM - 1:30...

Judy Gail Summers

Judy Gail Summers

Apr 17, 2011

Judy Gail Summers Marion-Judy Gail Summers, 52, of Marion passed away at 5:40PM on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held by family and friends on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 6:00PM in Christian Covenant Fellowship Church located on 1025 S. Division in Carterville, IL. Blue...

Paul Driver

Paul Driver

Apr 16, 2011

Paul D. Driver Creal Springs—Paul Driver, 69, passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home on Saturday, April 16, 2011. He was born on June 4, 1941 in Tatum Texas; the son of Orville & Hazel (McCarron) Driver. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 22, 2011 from 5-8 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Funeral services will be...

Sara Beth Phillips

Sara Beth Phillips

Apr 11, 2011

Sara Beth Phillips Marion- Sara Phillips, 35, of Marion, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 3:42 PM at her residence. According to her wishes, she will be cremated. A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2011 from 10-11 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at...

Paul Tropp

Paul Tropp

Apr 5, 2011

Paul F. Tropp Tunnel Hill-Paul F. Tropp, 68, of Tunnel Hill passed away at 12:07 AM on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at his home. It was Paul’s wishes that his body be cremated. A memorial service will be held for friends and family at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Goreville is assisting the family with arrangements. Paul was...

Kenneth Ray Porter

Kenneth Ray Porter

Apr 5, 2011

Kenneth Ray Porter Marion-Kenneth Ray Porter, 74, of Marion, passed away at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Funeral service will held at 1:00 PM on Friday, April 8, 2011 at Community of Christ Church in Marion with Priest David Rix & Elder Gordon Lambert officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday at...

Rebecca Ann Hilton

Rebecca Ann Hilton

Apr 1, 2011

Rebecca Ann Hilton Marion-Rebecca Ann Hilton, 45, of Marion passed away at 6:20AM on Friday, April 1, 2011 at Herrin Hospital. It was Rebecca’s wishes that her body be cremated. A memorial will be held by the family on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 6:00PM in Livingstone Church located on Route 166 in New Dennison, IL. Blue Funeral Home in...

Caroline Bailey

Caroline Bailey

Mar 30, 2011

Caroline Bailey Marion-Caroline Bailey, 89, of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 7:55AM at Marion Rehab & Nursing Center. Catholic Mass will be held for Caroline at 10:30 AM on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Marion with Monsignor Reverend Thomas Flach officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until time of...

Richard Roy Lunsford

Richard Roy Lunsford

Mar 29, 2011

Richard Lunsford Marion- Richard Roy Lunsford, 64, of Marion, passed way at 6:30AM on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at his home. Visitation will be held from 10-11AM on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Memorial services will be held immediately following the visitation at 11AM on Thursday with Monsignor Ken Schafer officiating. Military Rites will be...

Caroline Ann Diefenbach

Caroline Ann Diefenbach

Mar 27, 2011

Caroline Ann Diefenbach Marion-Caroline Diefenbach, 73, of Marion passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Burial will be in Bolton-Trammel Cemetery in Stonefort, IL. Visitation will be held from 5-8PM on Tuesday, March 29, 2011...

Beulah F. Norris

Beulah F. Norris

Mar 23, 2011

Beulah F. Norris MARION – Beulah F. Norris, 81, of Marion passed away at 3:36 PM on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. According to Beulah’s wishes, her body will be cremated and there will be no services. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern...

Sharon Yvonne Turner

Sharon Yvonne Turner

Mar 15, 2011

Sharon Yvonne Turner Marion- Sharon Turner, 67, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 1:08 AM at Heartland Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 18, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend John Holst and Reverend Wade Halva officiating. Burial will be in Denning Cemetery in...

James Wesley Moppin

James Wesley Moppin

Mar 14, 2011

James Wesley Moppin Marion-James W, Moppin, 55, of Marion, passed away on Monday, March 14 , 2011 at 11:37 PM at Heartland Ragional Medical Center. A memorial will be held on Friday, March 18, 2011 at 5:00 PM at Heartland Christian Church; 900 East Boyton in Marion. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. James was...

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