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William Kenneth Van Winkle

William Kenneth Van Winkle

Aug 25, 2010

William Kenneth Van Winkle CARTERVILLE_William Kenneth Van Winkle, 61 of Carterville passeed away at 6:40 AM, Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at his residence. He was cremated with no local services. Blue Funeral Home in Marion assisted the family with the arrangements.

Kathy O'Steen

Kathy O'Steen

Aug 24, 2010

Kathy O’Steen GOREVILLE-Kathy O’Steen, 73, of Goreville passed away at 12:28 PM, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM, Monday, August 30, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Dr. Ron Ferguson officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the service on...

William M.  Carroll

William M. Carroll

Aug 23, 2010

William M. “Bill” Carroll GOREVILLE-William M. “Bill” Carroll, 83, of Goreville has gone to be with the Lord at 6:00 PM, Monday, August 23, 2010 at his farm in Goreville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend Gilbert Craig officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 PM on...

Mathew Graves, Jr.

Mathew Graves, Jr.

Aug 23, 2010

Mathew Graves, Jr. MARION– Mathew Graves, Jr., 87, of Marion passed away at 8:10 AM, Monday, August 23, 2010 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Gordon Montgomery officiating. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with the services. Mathew was born...

Martin Jay Logan

Martin Jay Logan

Aug 22, 2010

Martin Jay Logan MARION-Martin Jay Logan, son of Thomas Jay and Jocelyn Logan, died August 22, 2010, a result of a diving accident at Kentucky Lake. He was 36 years old; born June 24, 1974. He was the oldest of two siblings. He grew up in Marion, Illinois and attended Marion Junior High and High School. He graduated from Hackley...

Donavon Forquer

Donavon Forquer

Aug 22, 2010

Donavon Forquer MARION-Donavon Forquer, 85, of Marion passed away at 5:25 PM, Sunday, August 22, 2010 at the V.A. Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Marion with Reverend Richard Sullins officiating. The family has asked Family and friends to meet at the cemetery. Blue Funeral Home in...

Jerry Wayne Walker

Jerry Wayne Walker

Aug 21, 2010

Jerry Wayne Walker TUNNEL HILL-Jerry Wayne Walker, 60, of Tunnel Hill, passed away at 12:42 AM, Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Pastor Glenn Webb officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, August 27,...

David D, Hancock

David D, Hancock

Aug 20, 2010

Reverend David D. Hancock MARION–Reverend David D. Hancock, 70, of Marion went to be with the Lord at 4:45 AM, Friday, August 20, 2010 after a year long battle with a brain tumor. He passed away peacefully at home on his 49th wedding anniversary. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, August 22, 2010 at John A. Logan...

DeLora Penny

DeLora Penny

Aug 16, 2010

DeLora Mae Penny MARION-DeLora Mae Penny, 79, of Marion passed away at 7:46 AM, Monday, August 16, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, with Reverend Dr. Ray Long officiating. Visitation will be from 10:30 AM until the time of the service on Thursday at...

Ralph Price

Ralph Price

Aug 16, 2010

Ralph “Sonny” Price JOHNSTON CITY-Ralph “Sonny” Price, 53, of Johnston City passed away at 10:25 AM, Monday, August 16, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Brandon Sims and Joshua Price officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the...

Gloria Dean Violett

Gloria Dean Violett

Aug 15, 2010

Gloria “Dean” Violett MARION-Gloria “Dean” Violett, 80 of Marion passed away at 8:45 AM, Sunday, August 15, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Private graveside services will be held. In lieu of flowers Dean requested that memorials be made...

Andrew Francis Blus

Andrew Francis Blus

Aug 9, 2010

Andrew Francis Blus MARION-Andrew Francis Blus, 41, of Marion passed away at 1:14 PM, Monday, August 9, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, August 12, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Kevin McNeely officiating. Visitation will be from noon until the time of the service on Thursday at the...

Frank L Davis

Frank L Davis

Aug 4, 2010

Frank L. Davis CREAL SPRINGS-Frank L. Davis, 69, of Creal Springs passed away at 8:16 PM, Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. In accordance with Frank’s wishes he will be cremated and there will be no services. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to St Jude’s...

Joseph S. Foster

Joseph S. Foster

Aug 3, 2010

Joseph S. Foster GOREVILLE– Joseph S. Foster, 91, of Goreville passed away at 2:20 PM, Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at Herrin Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, August 6, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend R.G. Null officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the time of the service on Friday...

Claudia M. Kennedy

Claudia M. Kennedy

Jul 31, 2010

Claudia M. Kennedy MARION-Claudia M. Kennedy, 65, of Marion passed away at 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. According to her wishes she will be cremated. Blue Funeral Home in Marion is assisting the family.

Edna L Howell

Edna L Howell

Jul 30, 2010

Edna L. Howell MARION-Edna L. Howell, 89, of Marion passed away at 10:33 PM, Friday, July 30, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at the Blue Funeral Home in Marion with her son, Victor Stone officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Monday, August...

Joan R. Ragain

Joan R. Ragain

Jul 27, 2010

Joan R. Ragain GOREVILLE-Joan R. Ragain, 76, of Goreville, passed away at 4:55 AM, Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at Shawnee Rose Care Center in Harrisburg. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, July 30, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Mr. Gordon Lambert officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the time of the service...

Mark James Yarcho

Mark James Yarcho

Jul 26, 2010

Mark James Yarcho GOREVILLE-Mark James Yarcho, 60, of Goreville passed away at 5:35 AM, Monday, July 26, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Goreville. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Military rites will...

Lowree  Willmore

Lowree Willmore

Jul 23, 2010

Lowree “Becky” Willmore MARION-Lowree “Becky” Willmore, 97, of Marion passed away at 7:45 PM, Friday, July 23, 2010 at Mt. Vernon Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, July 26, 2010 at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Reverend Mike Hood officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the service on Monday...

Roy Davidson

Roy Davidson

Jul 21, 2010

Roy H. Davidson CAVE IN ROCK- Roy H Davidson, 66 of Cave in Rock, Illinois went home to be with the Lord at 11:30 am Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at the Marion Veterans Hospital. Memorial Services will be held at 6:00 PM, Sunday, July 25, 2010 at First Baptist Church in Cave in Rock with Reverend Arthur Austin, Jr. officiating....

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