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Robert L. McLaughlin
Mar 13, 2011
Robert L. McLaughlin, Sr. Marion-Robert McLaughlin, 73, of Marion passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 7:30 AM at his home. Funeral service will held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Todd Griener officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday at the funeral home from 1:00 PM until service...
Billy Kirby
Mar 12, 2011
Billy G. Kirby Goreville-Billy G. Kirby, 82, of Goreville passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 8:00 PM at his home. Funeral services will be held for Billy on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend P.L. Montgomery officiating. Burial will be in Cana Cemetery in Goreville where Military Rites will...
Arley Wayne Lay
Mar 9, 2011
Wayne Lay Marion-Wayne Lay, 82, of Marion passed away at 8:15 AM on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. It was Mr. Lay’s wishes that his body be cremated. A memorial will be held by the family at Valhalla in Belleville at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with...
Mary Lee English
Mar 8, 2011
Mary Lee English Herrin-Mary L. English, 84, of Herrin, passed peacefully surrounded by her family, at 9:10 PM on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center. Funeral services for Mary will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until time of service...
Marjorie Erna Peebels
Mar 7, 2011
Marjorie E. Peebels Marion- Marjorie Erna Peebels, 68, of Marion, passed away at 6:10 PM on Monday, March 7, 2011 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 PM on Wednesday, March, 9, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. A private burial will be held later at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Memorial...
Wilma Irene Ricamore
Mar 5, 2011
Wilma Irene Ricamore Creal Springs-Wilma Irene Ricamore, 87, of Creal Springs went to meet her Lord at 7:10 PM on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Herrin Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion with Reverend Monsignor Thomas Flach officiating. Visitation will be...
William E. McDonald
Mar 4, 2011
Reverend William E. “Bill” McDonald MARION – Reverend William E. “Bill” McDonald, 79, of Marion, passed away at 11:15 AM, Friday, March 4, 2011 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Pittsburg Freewill Baptist Church in Pittsburg with Reverend Kenny Blumenstock and Reverend David Milburn officiating....
Edward Brewer Mitchell
Mar 3, 2011
Edward Brewer Mitchell Marion-Edward B. Mitchell, 80, born to Lawson Edward & Myrtle Irene (Morse) Mitchell went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Thursday, March 3, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Barbara (Lucas) Mitchell; having just celebrated their 60th anniversary on February 4, 2011. They are the Proud Parents of 6 beautiful...
Mary Jean Leech
Mar 3, 2011
Mary Jean Leech Marion- Mary Jean Leech, 86, of Marion passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 1:50 PM at Marion Rehab & Nursing Center. Funeral services for Mary will be held on Monday, March 7, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Marion, where she faithfully attended, with the Reverend Ken Burgard officiating....
Helen L Massey
Mar 1, 2011
Helen L. Massey Goreville-Helen L. Massey, 81, of Anna, formerly of Goreville, went home to be with Jesus at 7:20 AM on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at her home in Anna. Funeral service will held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville, with Reverend C.E. Sullivan officiating. Visitation will on Wednesday, March 2,...
Kathryn Lynn Overmyer
Feb 24, 2011
Kathryn Lynn Overmyer Carterville- Kathryn L. Overmyer, 63, of Carterville passed away at 12:57 AM on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Herrin Hospital. According to Kathryn’s wishes she will be cremated and a memorial service will be held privately by her family. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family...
Marie Fisher
Feb 18, 2011
Marie Fisher Marion- Marie Fisher, 92, of Marion passed away at 8:40 AM on Friday, February 18, 2011 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Home in Herrin. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Bennie Fisher and Reverend Barry Roberts officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to...
Kim A. Hill
Feb 17, 2011
Kim A. Hill Marion – Kim A. Hill, 44, of Marion, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Heartland Regional Medical Center after a several year battle with a severe lung disease. Private graveside services will be held for Kim, with Blue Funeral Home in Marion assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that...
Donald R. Smith
Feb 15, 2011
Marion- Donald R. Smith, 57, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 4:05 PM at his home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February, 18, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion with the Reverend Robbey Smith officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM until the time of service on Friday at Blue...
Guy L. Baker
Feb 14, 2011
February 14, 2011 Marion- Guy L. Baker, Jr., 84, of Marion, passed away at 5:19 Am, Monday, February 14, 2011 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5-8:00 PM, Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Blue Funeral home in Marion. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 18, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion...
Rose Ella Francis
Feb 10, 2011
Rose Ella Francis Goreville-Rose Ella Francis, 79, of Goreville passed away at 2:15 AM on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at her home. Funeral services for Rose will be held privately and burial will be in Cana Cemetery in Goreville at a later date. Blue Funeral Home in Goreville is assisting the family with arrangements. Rose was born on August 20,...
Carl H. Laib, Jr.
Feb 10, 2011
Carl H. Laib, Jr. GOREVILLE – Carl H. Laib, Jr., 84, of Goreville, passed away at 6:00 AM, Thursday, February 10, 2011 at his home. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Pastor Scott Kelley officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 PM until the time of...
Jim Boles
Feb 5, 2011
Jim Boles Benton- Jim Boles, 64, of Benton, formerly of Marion, passed away at 7:30 PM on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at his home According to Jim’s wishes, his body will be cremated and there will be no services. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is helping the family with arrangements.
Eva Lou Murphy
Feb 2, 2011
Eva Lou Murphy Marion- Eva Lou Murphy, 78, of Marion passed away at 2:46 PM on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at her home. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2011 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2011 directly following the visitation with...
Dale Ray Cash
Jan 31, 2011
Dale Ray Cash Marion-Dale Ray Cash, 64, of Sleepy Hollow, IL, formerly of Marion, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2011 in Chicago, IL. Visitation will held on Friday, February 4, 2011 from 2:00-4:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 4:00 PM on Friday with Reverend Mike Cash officiating....
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