OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
Elda Graham
Jan 16, 2009
Graham, Elda ROSICLARE, Ill. — Elda Luretta Graham, 71, died Jan. 16, 2008, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky. Surviving are her children, Karen Hubbs, Sharon Davis and Steve Douglas; brother, Paul and Lloyd; sisters, Bernie, Jenny and Norm; seven grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hosick Funeral Home, visitation is from 11 a.m., burial in...
Pauletta Hill
Jan 14, 2009
Pauletta Frankaline Hill, 83, of Marion died Wednesday at Salem Springlake Health and Rehab Center. She was a member of Mt. Zion Free Will Baptist Church in Salem, KY. She is survived by daughters, Betty Willis of Paducah, KY, Mary (Roy) James of Henderson, KY, Carolyn (Richard) Manley of Lexington, KY; sons, Henry "Bob" (Janice) Hill of Marion, KY, Charles...
Jackie Cosby
Jan 14, 2009
Jackie Cosby, 63, of Marion died Wednesday at Crittenden County Hospital. Mr. Cosby was a U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Marcella Cosby of Marion, KY; sons, Jim, Tim and Jason Cosby all of Marion, KY.; brothers, Glenn Cosby of Salem, KY, Donald Cosby of Sullivan, KY, Bruce Cosby of Providence, KY and Wayne Cosby of Phoenix,...
Ida Walker
Jan 13, 2009
Ida Louise Walker, 78, of Cave-In-Rock, Illinois died Tuesday at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Free Pentocostal Church of Rosiclare, IL. Surviving are her sons, Eugene Walker of DuQuoin, IL and David Earl Walker of Equality, IL.; brother, Herschel Fields of Cave-In-Rock, IL; 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in...
Dorothy "Dotty" Dodson
Jan 13, 2009
Dorothy “Dotty” Jean Dodson, age 63, of Rosiclare, IL. passed away January 13, 2009 at Hardin County General Hospital. She was a Surgical Technician for the Hospital for most of her life. Dotty is survived by her Sisters: Patty (Larry) Robertson – Anna, IL., Mary Kay Baldwin – Rosiclare, IL.; Niece: Rhonda Shore – Rosiclare, IL.; Nephew: Kevin Baldwin –...
Gertrude Raines
Jan 9, 2009
Gertrude Raines, 82, of Golconda, IL. died Friday at her home. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rosiclare, IL. She is survived by her husband, Carl "Fritz" Raines of Golconda; son, Alan Raines of Golconda; sister, Roberta Marks of Salem, Missouri; grandchildren, Tim Raines and Sherry Cannon of Golconda; great grandchildren, Kayla and Ashley Cannon of...
Marie Byers Wolf
Jan 2, 2009
Marie Byers Wolf, 91 formerly of Rock Falls, IL. died Friday January 2, 2009 at the Dixon Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 11, 1917 near Gorby, AR. the daughter of Alexander and Dora E. (Smith) Gillihan. She married Julian C. Byers. He died in 1974. She later married Kenneth James Wolf. He died in 1988. Surviving...
Patsy Kumorek
Jan 1, 2009
On October 12, 1926 Patsy Ruth (Crafton) Kumorek, fondly known as Granny, was born. Her daughter Carolyn was very fond of telling her classmates that her mother was born the day Christopher Columbus discovered America implying that her mother was old. Fortunately for her, her mother never found out. Patsy was the first born of Raymond and Ruth (Jacobs) Crafton...
Albert Hodges
Dec 29, 2008
Leon Hodges, 78, of Marion, KY. died Monday, December 29th at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. He was a Korean War Veteran as well as a Kentucky Colonel. He was a retired Group Leader and Assistant Manager of Moore's Business Forms in Marion, KY. and Denton, TX., as well as Sam's Club in Nashville, TN. He was a deacon at...
Pauline Lackey
Dec 29, 2008
Pauline Janet Lackey, 90, of Cave-In-Rock, IL. died Monday at Rosiclare Rehab and Healthcare Center in Rosiclare, Illinois. She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Maciaszek of Chicago, IL. and grandchildren, Bob Mack and Dawn Ertler both of Chicago, IL. Mrs. Lackey was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Lackey; parents, Jozeph and Theresa Graf; 3 brothers and 5...
Steven Wayne Perryman
Dec 27, 2008
Steven Wayne Perryman, age 63 of Leesburg, Flordia, formerly of Marion. Died December 27th, 2008 at home in Leesburg, Flordia. Survivors are his Wife- Rosalina Perryman of Leesburg, Flordia, Son- Jackson Claude Perryman- Princeton, Indiana, Mother- Geneva Raye Perryman- Marion, Kentucky, Sisters- Sandra Ernestine Perryman-Los Angeles, California, Joanna Hookstratten- Grapevine, Texas, Patty Gilbert- Marion, Kentucky, Sherry K. Henderson- Xenia, Ohio,...
Nadine Lane
Dec 25, 2008
Nadine Lane, 81, of Cave-In-Rock, IL. died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at Hardin County Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Cave-In-Rock, IL. She is survived by her children, Charles Lane of Elizabethtown, IL., Jolena Patterson of Shawneetown, IL. and Janice Dutton of Cave-In-Rock, IL; sister, Velta Lee Beavers of Indianapolis, IN; several grandchildren and great grandchildren...
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...
