OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
Donald L. Nelson
Dec 17, 2008
Donald L. Nelson, 78, of Marion, KY. died Wednesday at Crittenden County Hospital. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and member of Teamster Locals #554, #142 and #414 and a truck driver with Consolidated Freightways. Mr. Nelson is survived by his wife, Linda Nelson of Marion; children, Johnny Nelson of Portage, IN, George Nelson of Chesterton, IN, Merel Nelson...
James Edward Champion, Sr.
Dec 15, 2008
James Edward Champion, Sr., 86, of Marion, Kentucky, died Monday at his home in Marion. He was a retired farmer and member of Marion Church of God. Mr. Champion is survived by his wife of 66 years, Katherine Fowler Champion, sons, James (Susan) Champion, Jr. of Salem, KY and Kenneth Ray (Pam) Champion of Marion, KY.; grandsons, Steven (Eugena) Champion...
Anna Boone
Dec 11, 2008
Anna E. Boone, 87, of Marion, Kentucky, died Thursday, December 11, 2008 at Crittenden County Hospital in Marion, KY. She was retired from the Crittenden County School System after 30 years and was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Marion, KY. Mrs. Boone is survived by her children; Elaine Stalion of Marion, KY., Margaret Alderdice of Eddyville, KY. and...
William "Billy Reese" Heines
Dec 8, 2008
William "Billy Reese" Heines, 80, of Marion, KY. died Monday at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. He was a member of Marion Church of Christ and was a farmer and engineer for Ashland Oil. Mr. Heines is survived by a daughter, Joan Maclin of Marion, Kentucky; son, William Bradley Heines of Rome, Italy; 2 grandchildren, Trisha and Nancy Maclin...
Verdna Barnard Austin
Dec 5, 2008
Verdna Barnard Austin, 96, of Henderson, Kentucky, formerly of Cave-In-Rock, Illinois died Friday, December 5, 2008 at Medco of Henderson. She was a member of Mt. Zion General Baptist Church in Cave-In-Rock, Illinois. Mrs. Austin is survived by her son, Rev. Arthur (Charlotte) Austin, Jr. of Cave-In-Rock, Illinois; daughters, Faye Oxford of Cave-In-Rock, IL. and Veldene Kenreck of Henderson, KY.;...
Leona Harper
Nov 28, 2008
Leona Harper, 83, of Booneville, Indiana, formerly of Marion, Kentucky, died November 28, 2008 at Warrick County Hospital in Boonville, IN. She was a member of Dawsons Adult Bible School. Mrs. Harper is survived by daughters, Barbara Wilson of Newburgh, IN., Diana McGary of Chandler, IN., Phyllis Sutton of Evansville, IN. and Frieda Fitzpatrick of Benton, IL; sons, James Harper...
Richie Roberts
Nov 26, 2008
Richie Roberts, 79, of Marion, died at 7:00 AM Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. He was born in Richlands, Virginia on January 18, 1929. Mr. Roberts was a retired coal miner, retired from West Point Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., a Kentucky Colonel and volunteer firefighter for Ft. Montgomery Fire Department in N.Y. Surviving...
Anna Carlene Hills
Nov 20, 2008
Anna Carlene Hills, 85, of Marion, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. Mrs. Hills was a member of Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church and a homemaker. She is survived by a daughter, Paula Kelly of Kernersville, North Carolina; brothers, Homer Ray and John Travis both of Marion, KY.; sisters, Willie Mae Jenkins, Ruby Jean...
Thomas C. Richardson
Nov 18, 2008
Thomas C. Richardson, 76, of Marion, Kentucky, died Wednesday, November 18, 2008 at Livingston Hospital and Healthcare in Salem, Kentucky. Mr. Richardson is survived by 3 sons, Nelvin Richardson of Marion, KY., Tom Richardson of St. Louis, MO. and Jamie Richardson of Marion, KY.; sisters, Mary Fox of Crayne, KY. and Jean Moore of Mississippi; brothers, Clay Richardson of Crayne,...
Margaret Mary Murray
Nov 12, 2008
Margaret Mary Murray, 69, of Marion, Kentucky, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, KY. She was a member of Main Street Baptist Church in Marion, KY. and was retired from Tyco Manufacturing in Marion, KY. Mrs. Murray is survived by her husband, Vestel Murray of Marion; 2 sons, Rev. Gary Murray of Marion, KY and...
Helen Jane Rushing
Nov 12, 2008
Helen Jane Rushing, 81 of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Crittenden County, Kentucky, passed away November 12, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was a member of Life and Abundance Church in Evansville, IN. Mrs. Rushing is survived by her son, Thomas (Catherine) Fritsche of Evansville, IN; granddaughter, Amanda and great grandson, Caine; grandaughter, Pamela and great grandchildren,...
Jason Russell Cates
Oct 28, 2008
Jason Russell Cates, 34, of Marion, KY. passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at his home in Marion. He is survived by his mother, Susan Cates of Marion, KY.; sister, Jennifer (Dwayne) Day of Smithland, KY.; grandmother, Kathleen Cooke of Crown Point, Indiana; 2 nieces, Ashley and Jessica Woodall both of Smithland, KY.; aunt, Penny Jankovich of Crown Point, Indiana...
Helen B. Dutton
Oct 26, 2008
Helen Beatrice Dutton, 77, of Cave-In-Rock, Illinois died Sunday, October 26, 2008 at her home in Cave-In-Rock. She was a member of Victory Pentocostal Church and owner of Dutton Furniture and Appliances. Mrs. Dutton is survived by her husband, Edwin Dutton of Cave-In-Rock, 2 daughters, Patricia Wilkins of Logan, IL. and Phyllis DeGrave of Cave-In-Rock, IL. Also surviving is a...
Constance M. Voss
Oct 26, 2008
Constance M. Voss, 61 of Ft. Worth, TX, formerly of Marion, KY., died Sunday October 26, 2008 in Ludington, MI. She was born in Hart, Michigan on April 6, 1947 to Charles and Frances (Loree) Easton. She married John "Jack" Voss of Marion, Kentucky and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Voss received her Bachelor's Degree from Ferris State University...
Melinda B. Roberson
Oct 23, 2008
Melinda B. Roberson, 60, of Marion, Kentucky, died Thursday at her home. She was the owner of Melinda's Ceramics and member of Bethany Baptist Church in Sturgis, KY. Mrs. Roberson is survived by her husband of 45 years, James Roberson of Marion, KY.; daughter, Terri Snyder of Henderson, KY; step-son, Tommy Roberson of Marion, KY; step-daughter, Tina Tabor of Poole,...
Joe Henry Howerton
Oct 19, 2008
Joe Henry Howerton, 91, of Marion, Kentucky, died Sunday October 19, 2008 at Livingston County Hospital. He was a farmer and carpenter and member of Dunn Springs Baptist Church. Mr. Howerton was also an Army Veteran of WWII. He is survived by his son, Wayne Howerton of Marion, KY.; daughter, Melinda Brasher of Marion, KY, 4 grandchildren, 2 step grandchildren...
Daniel Campbell
Oct 18, 2008
Daniel Ray Campbell, 25, of Marion, died October 18, 2008 in Madisonville, KY. Mr. Campbell is survived by his parents, Bobby and Pam Campbell of Marion, KY; sisters, Chrystal Rich of Clay, KY and Teresa Baird of Marion, KY; grandmothers, Anna Lois Campbell and Reba Kersey both of Marion, KY and grandfather, Eugene Tinsley of Marion, KY. and girlfriend, Brittany...
Janice Bebout
Sep 24, 2008
Janice Ryan Fritts Bebout, 70, of Marion, Kentucky, died Wednesday at Crittenden County Health Systems. She was of the Christian Faith, a retired nurses aid at Crittenden County Health Systems, attendend Marion High School where she was a cheerleader from 1952-1955. Mrs. Bebout is survived by a daughter, Serita (Dennis) McGuire of Chicago Ridge, Illinois; son, Steven Fritts of San...
David Lynch
Sep 21, 2008
David Lynch, 75, of Marion, Kentucky, died Sunday at Crittenden County Hospital in Marion. Mr. Lynch was a Navy Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jane Lynch of Marion, KY.; daughter, Vanessa (Chris) Coleman of Greenville, TX; sons, William "Bud" (Angela) Lynch of Manteno, Illinois and David (Lisa) Lynch of Marion, Kentucky; grandchildren, Gordan, Dylan and Brendan Coleman...
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