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Delmer Leo Van Zile
Jan 30, 2011
Delmer Leo Van Zile MARION – The spirit of Delmer Leo Van Zile, 80, of Marion, formerly of California, rose to be with his God and Savior Jesus Christ at 1:20 PM, Sunday, January 30, 2011, surrounded by his children and wife Jaye at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veteran’s Hospital in Columbia, MO. According to Delmer’s wishes he will be...
Michael Gene Truskey
Jan 27, 2011
Michael Gene Truskey Christopher- Michael Gene Truskey, 67, formerly of Christopher, IL passed away at 7:46 PM on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Peoria, IL. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 from 5-8 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, IL. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, February...
Joel Edward Overmyer
Jan 24, 2011
Carterville- Joel Edward Overmyer, 68, of Carterville, passed away at 10:12 AM, Monday, January 24, 2011 at Herrin Hospital. Joel was born on January 13, 1943 in Mattoon to James & Jeraldine (Christman) Overmyer. He married Kathryn Lynn Drake on August 14, 1965 in Champaign, IL. She survives in Carterville. He was a Marine Corp Veteran who fought bravely in...
Norma Louise Jones
Jan 24, 2011
Norma Louise Jones Marion – Norma Louise Jones, 78, of Marion passed away at 1:35 PM on Monday, January 24, 2011, at Friendship Care Center in Herrin. According to Norma’s wishes, she will be cremated and there will be no services. Condolences may be sent C/O Blue Funeral Home, P.O. Box 411, Marion, IL, 62959 Norma was born on October...
Billy Deon Swann
Jan 21, 2011
Deon Swann Marion- Billy Deon Swann, 60, of Marion, passed away at 10:55 AM on Friday, January 21, 2011 at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 PM, Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, IL with Reverend Tim Zuck officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 6:00 PM Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the...
Terry Allan Barnett, Jr.
Jan 19, 2011
Terry Allan Barnett, Sr. Terry Allan Barnett, Sr., 58, of Mazon, IL, formerly of Southern Illinois passed away at 12:15 AM at Morris Hospital in Morris, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 24, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Greg Eastman officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Sunday,...
MaeLee Rose Essary
Jan 19, 2011
MaeLee Rose Essary Johnston City - MaeLee Rose Essary, infant daughter of Aaron & Jerrie Essary of Johnston City, passed away at 8:00 AM on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Herrin Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Life Church north of Marion. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM...
Novella Rix
Jan 18, 2011
Novella Rix Marion- Ruth Novella Rix, 86, of Marion, passed away at 10:50 PM on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 11:30 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with the Reverend Jason Jean officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2011...
Lee Arnold Jarman
Jan 17, 2011
Lee Arnold Jarman Marion- Lee Arnold Jarman, 85, of Marion passed away at 3:30 AM, Monday, January 17, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Friendship Cemetery in Goreville, IL. Services will be conducted by the VFW Ritual Team, with the VFW Post 1301, American...
Billy Gulledge
Jan 15, 2011
Billy D. Gulledge Marion-Billy D. Gulledge, 68, of Marion, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 9:30 AM at his home. According to Billy’s wishes there will be no public service. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with their arrangements. Billy was born on September 7, 1942 in Christopher, IL to Sherman & Janie Lou...
Shirley Frances Cody
Jan 14, 2011
Shirley Frances James Cody MARION – Shirley Frances James Cody, 77, of Marion passed away at 3:20 PM on Friday, January 14, 2011 at Marion Nursing and Rehab Center in Marion. According to her wishes she will be cremated and there will be no services. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. She was born August...
Barbara J. Davis
Jan 12, 2011
Barbara J. Davis Marion- Barbara Davis, 65, of Marion passed away at 1:38 AM on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. A visitation will be held on Friday, January 21, 2011 from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. A memorial service will be conducted following the visitation at Eastlawn Memorial...
Robert Boyd Sandusky
Jan 7, 2011
Robert Boyd “Bob” Sandusky HERRIN – Robert Boyd “Bob” Sandusky, 76, of Herrin passed away at 8:28 PM on Friday, January 7, 2011, at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at 1:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Don Colson officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January...
Ethel F. Payne
Jan 5, 2011
Ethel F. “Nanny” Payne Crab Orchard- Ethel F. “Nanny” Payne, 99, of Crab Orchard, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 6:33 PM at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM...
Veda Vickery
Jan 4, 2011
Veda Vickery Marion- Veda Vickery, 91, formerly of Marion, passed from this life at 6:50 PM on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at Evergreen Nursing & Rehab Center in Effingham, IL. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 7 , 2011 at 10:30 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, IL with Brother Jim Beaty officiating. Visitation will be held...
Geneva Brown
Dec 29, 2010
Geneva Brown Marion – Geneva Brown, loving wife, mother & grandmother, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 1:45 AM on Wednesday, December 29, 2010. She was 87 years old. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 31, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Pastor Ralph Brandon officiating. Visitation will be held...
Daniel Valentino Rashad Cole
Dec 28, 2010
Daniel Valentino Rashad Cole Marion- Daniel Cole, infant son of Phylicia Cole and Eric Miller passed away at 4:00PM on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Dew Maine Cemetery in Colp with the Reverend Virgil Walton officiating. Blue Funeral Home in...
Novella Groves
Dec 27, 2010
Novella Groves Novella Groves, loving wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 27, 2010 at 2:44AM. She was born on July 30, 1923 to Esther Harris & Leroy Dunn in Carrier Mills, Illinois. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, IL....
Paul Gower
Dec 25, 2010
Paul Gower Marion-Paul Gower, 84, of Marion, beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather, went home to be with our Lord at 7:00 AM, on Saturday, December 25, 2010 at St. John Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, MO. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, IL with the...
Alona M Eastman
Dec 25, 2010
Alona M. Eastman GOREVILLE – Alona M. Eastman, 98, of Goreville, passed away at 2:49 AM, Saturday, December 25, 2010 at the Marion Rehab and Nursing Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville. With Pastor Glenn Webb officiating assisted by Reverend Gordon Lambert and Greg Eastman. Visitation...
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