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Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries

Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL

Virginia Irene McDowell

Virginia Irene McDowell

Oct 22, 2021

Virginia Irene McDowell, 83, of Marion, KY died October 22, 2021 at Crittenden Community Hospital. She was a member of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include her daughter, Carlene Thompson of Marion, KY; grandchildren, David (Lindsay) Thompson of DeMotte, IN and Amanda Arnold of Sheridan, IN and great grandchildren, Tyler, William and Emmalynn Thompson. She was preceded in death by her...

Trestin Chayce Fox

Trestin Chayce Fox

Oct 17, 2021

Trestin Chayce Fox, 19, of Uniontown, KY, formerly of Chandler, IN, passed away at his home in Uniontown. Survivors include his mother, Cristina Fox of Chandler, IN; father, Timothy Bolds of Uniontown, KY; siblings, Caytlynne of Kemp, Texas, Austin of Morganfield, KY, Alexis of Morganfield, KY, Eric of Jackson, TN and Denver of Jackson, Tennessee and grandfather, Bobby Fox of...

Mary Dale

Mary Dale

Oct 14, 2021

Mary Beatrice Dale, age 77, passed away peacefully October 14, 2021. Mary was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on February 7, 1944 to Elmer and Oneida Cornelison, who preceded her in death, along with her sister Cleta Webb. Her life was a living example of Ephesians 4:32 – “And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just...

Kenneth Willingham

Kenneth Willingham

Oct 13, 2021

Kenneth Willingham, 74, of Oak Lawn, IL died Wednesday October 13, 2021 at his home in Oak Lawn. He was retired from the Chicago Police Department. Survivors include his wife, Bernadine Willingham of Oak Lawn, IL; daughters, Denise (Robert) Smith of Oaklawn, IL and Melissa Spagnola of Chicago, IL; grandsons, Gavin and Zach Smith of Oak Lawn, IL and Cole...

Robert "Bobby Jo" Foster

Robert "Bobby Jo" Foster

Oct 8, 2021

Robert “Bobby Jo” Foster, 56, of Rosiclare, Illinois passed away in his home with his family by his side. Bobby is survived by his Children: Jonathan Randell (Kelli) Smith, Dalton Joseph Foster, April Dale Foster, Brayden Lee Foster/Mason, Haley Faye Foster, Jenna Rose Foster, Courtney (Jenny) Renfroe; Mother: Mary Anna McGhee; Siblings: Football (Donna) Gulley, Chrissie (Mike Cox) Leonberger, Regina...

Larry Lee Vaughn Sr.

Larry Lee Vaughn Sr.

Oct 6, 2021

Larry L. Vaughn Sr, 70, of Elizabethtown, IL, formerly of Manteno, IL, passed away Wednesday October 6, 2021 at his home. He was born May 4, 1951 in Manteno, the son of John H. & Esther L. Vaughn. Larry retired from Zip Pack in Manteno. He enjoyed socializing with his family and friends and traveling. He is survived by his...

Marilyn Miller

Marilyn Miller

Oct 6, 2021

Marilyn Faye Miller, 61, of Marion, KY. passed away at her home October 6, 2021 . Suvivors include her husband, Jewell Miller of Marion, KY; children, Paticia Martin of Marion, KY, Adam Lacefield of Owensboro, KY, Chancey Coleman of Maddisonville, KY, Chasitity McClean of Henderson,KY and Tammy Lloyd of Dalton, GA and 12 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...

Laura Jane Curtis

Laura Jane Curtis

Oct 3, 2021

Laura Jane Curtis, 56, of Marion, KY passed away Sunday October 3, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah. Survivors include her husband, Larry Curtis of Marion, KY; mother, Carolyn Uptain Hackney Papineau of Marion, KY; sisters, June Sherer Colburn (Johnny) of Eldridge, AL, Debra Ford (Terry) of Eldridge, AL; brother, Randy Hackney (Marilyn) of Parr, IN; nieces, Deana Jones (Jason) of...

Eileen Sturgill

Eileen Sturgill

Oct 1, 2021

Eileen Sturgill, 77, of Elizabethtown passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 in Marion, Illinois. Eileen is survived by her children; Michael (Julie) Sturgill, Cynthia (Geoff) Geittmann and Cheryl Sturgill; grandchildren, Jessica Goins, Madeline Avripas, Nathaniel Irwin, Samuel Irwin, Seth Sturgill, and Sadie Geittman; great grandchildren, Kenley Avripas, Graham Goins, and Maylee Avripas. She is preceded by her husband, Lowell Sturgill...

Judy McDowell

Judy McDowell

Oct 1, 2021

Judy McDowell, 75, of Marion, KY passed away October 1, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah. Survivors include her husband, Eddie McDowell of Marion, KY; son, Eric Bruce McDowell of Reidland , KY; brother, Mark Douglas Robertson of Marion, KY; sisters, Carole Sue Robertson of Independence, MO, Martha Devine of Benton, KY and Diana Hosick of Marion, KY and 3 grandchildren....

Thomas Alan Beard

Thomas Alan Beard

Sep 29, 2021

Thomas Alan Beard, 57, of Marion, KY died September 29, 2021 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was a member of Life In Christ Church and served in the Army National Guard. Survivors include his wife, Lisa Beard of Marion, KY; mother, Doris Beard of Marion, KY; sisters, Jeanne (Peter) Bowen of Camden, Maine, Joanie Beard Thomas of...

James Wayland Potts

James Wayland Potts

Sep 23, 2021

James Wayland Potts, 86, of Herod,Il. passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Harrisburg Medical Center. James Is survived by his wife of 66 years, Norma J. Lindsay Potts, daughter Kathy (Ernie) Pennell, Cave In Rock, IL., and son, James Burtis Potts of Herod, IL., granddaughters, Brandi Pennell, Amanda (Adam) Morton, Katie Pennell (John Benton), and great- grandchildren, Helen...

Kim Johnson Collyer

Kim Johnson Collyer

Sep 22, 2021

Kim Johnson Collyer, 57, of Marion, KY died September 22, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah. Kim was the owner and operator of Collyer’s Tax Service. Survivors include her daughter, Ashley Collyer and fiancé, Jacob Hunt of Marion, KY; son, Cruce Collyer and fiancé, Baileah Barnes of Marion, KY; grandson, Shane Hunt and father, Willie Ray Johnson. She was preceded in...

Bonnie Sue Malcom

Bonnie Sue Malcom

Sep 22, 2021

Bonnie Sue (Cook) Malcom was born on February 2, 1951, to Henry & Nora (Phillips) Cook. Bonnie was the 5th out of 7 children born to their union. Bonnie married the love of her life, Ronnie Malcom on July 26, 1969, and to their union 3 children were born, Penny (Billy) Gill, Nickie (Ryan) Dixon and April (Derek) Hobbs. Bonnie...

Stacy Franklin Collyer

Stacy Franklin Collyer

Sep 19, 2021

Stacy Collyer, 54, of Marion, KY died September 19, 2021 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. Stacy worked as a mechanic technician at Tweakn' Performance and was a boilermaker welder and member of the Boilermakers Local 40 for 23 years with 38,000 hours. Survivors include his wife of 33 years, Kim Collyer; daughter, Ashley Collyer and fiancé, Jacob Hunt of...

Nancy Lou Crider

Nancy Lou Crider

Sep 18, 2021

Nancy Lou Crider, 85, of Rosiclare, IL died September 18, 2021 at Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL. She was a member of the Hardin County Golden Circle. Survivors include her children, Jeff Crider of Rosiclare, IL and Shelly Brown of DeKalb, TX and grandchildren, Dustin and Nicholas Brown and Cole Cosby. She was preceded in death by her...

Janell Kay Pyle

Janell Kay Pyle

Sep 17, 2021

Janell Kay Pyle, 74, of Marion, KY died September 17, 2021 at Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc. Survivors include her children, Kay (Brian) Kirby of Marion, KY, Kim Brown of Cadiz, KY and Jamie Pyle of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Elizabeth, Alex, Shelby and Laurel; great grandchild, Violet; step sister, Sandra Lucas and step brother, Sam Lucas. She was preceded...

Loy Willis Ewing Price

Loy Willis Ewing Price

Sep 17, 2021

Loy Willis Ewing Price, 31, of Harrisburg, IL died September 17, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Survivors include his wife, Josie Price of Harrisburg, IL; children, Luke and Matthew Price of Harrisburg, IL; brother, Michael Holmes of Peoria, IL; sisters, Nicole Santore of Michigan, Jeseca Davis of Washington, IL and Barbara Doty of Dunlap, IL; father,...

Danny Ray Stone

Danny Ray Stone

Sep 13, 2021

Danny R Stone, 68, of Marion, KY died September 13, 2021 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was a member of the Bigham Lodge Number 256. Danny was a retired UMWA coal miner, during which time he held many positions at Hamilton 1 and Ohio #11 and was a member of the mine rescue team. Following his retirement...

Darrel B Myers

Darrel B Myers

Sep 13, 2021

Darrel B. Myers, 52, of Marion, KY died September 13, 2021 at his home in Marion, KY. Survivors include his aunt, Ruth Fuqua of Rogersville, Alabama and cousin, Mason (Rhonda) Fuqua of Rogersville, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce Yvonne Myers. Private services will be held at a later date. Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion, KY...

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