OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
Winfred Lee Green
Jan 2, 2024
Winfred Lee Green, 81, of Paducah, KY passed away January 2, 2024 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was a member of Seven Springs Baptist Church in Marion, KY and was attending Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Paducah, KY.Survivors include his wife, Donna Green of Paducah, KY; daughters, Wendy Christine (Jerry) Franklin, Ginger Leigh Brandon and Tara Danielle...
Anna Louise "Tootsie" Hamilton
Dec 28, 2023
Anna Louise "Tootsie" Hamilton, 97, of Marion, KY passed away December 28, 2023 at Livingston Hospital and Healthcare, Inc. She was a member of the Marion United Methodist Church and the American Legion Auxiliary.
Survivors include her children Patsy (Ed) Peek of Hopkinsville, KY, Mike Hamilton of Marion, KY and Robin (Mike) Hamilton-Folks of Brentwood, TN; grandchildren, Robin Clay...
Gerald Lee Ford
Dec 27, 2023
Gerald Lee Ford, 67, of Marion, KY passed away December 27, 2023 at Baptist Health Paducah. He was a member of Masonic Lodge Number 256 and a United States Army Veteran.
Survivors include his brother, Skip Hawkins of Marion, KY; sister-in-law, Rachel Ford of Paducah, KY nieces, Hilary Ford of Louisville, KY; Hailey (Patrick) Nolan of Louisville, KY and...
Martha Conner
Dec 24, 2023
Martha Conner, 67, of Marion, KY, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, at Heart-To-Heart Hospice in Evansville, IN.
Survivors include her children, Damien (Tracy) Haire of Marion, KY and Salena (Jeff) Young of Robards, KY; father, James Todd; seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Vilas Todd.
As per Martha's wishes there...
Jerry “Bud” Travis
Dec 22, 2023
Jerry "Bud" Travis, 81, of Marion, KY passed away December 22, 2023 at Salem Springlake Health and Rehab in Salem, KY. Survivors include his daughter, LeAnn (Lee) Blazina of Marion, KY; son, Rodney Travis of Marion, KY; sisters, Geneva Rustin of Fredonia, KY, Donna Winders of Marion, KY and Brenda Clark of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Travis and Caden Blazina of...
Nancy Lapp
Dec 20, 2023
Nancy Barnes Lapp, 82, of Marion, KY passed away December 20, 2023 at Crittenden Community Hospital.
Survivors include her daughters, Holly (Ian Harrington) Lapp of Wayland, MA and Barbara (Randy Boyd) Lapp of Tucson, AZ; grandchildren, Christopher Lapp, Kimberly Boros and Nicholas Lapp and several great grandchildren.
She was preceded by her son, Howard Albert Lapp III; mother, Bernice Barnes and...
Cody McCoy Robinson
Dec 15, 2023
Cody McCoy Robinson, 37, of Marion, KY passed away at his home in Marion. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
Survivors include his mother, Rhonda (Les) Skinner of Marion, KY; son, Gavin James Robinson of St. Petersburg, MO; sister, Cassidy (Ethan) Gilbert of Benton, KY; niece, Nora Gilbert of Benton, KY; father, Ricky McCoy of...
Raymond English
Dec 11, 2023
Raymond V. “Buster” English, Sr. passed away on December 11, 2023, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Kankakee,Illinois.Raymond was born on November 30, 1926 to Raymond and Essie nee Shelby English in Pope County,Illinois. He married Grayce English on May 23, 1981.He was in the U.S. Army. He was sent to Redemption Depot and sent to Crow Valley Manila to join...
Phyllis Ann Helmkamp
Dec 5, 2023
Phyllis Ann Helmkamp, 83, passed away December 5, 2023 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
Phyllis was born July 15, 1940 in Dawson Springs, KY. At a very young age she left school and married Creed Beavers. They moved to Evansville, IN and then Gary, IN. Soon they would become homesick and return...
James Howard Stone
Dec 4, 2023
James Howard Stone, 91, of Marion, KY passed away December 4, 2023 in Murfreesboro, TN.
Survivors include his children, Paula (Alex) Grozavescu of Murfreesboro, TN, Michael Stone of Chicago, IL and Wendy (Mike) Taylor of Algonquin, IL; 8 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Delores Stone; children, Yvonne Vazzana and Sharon Stone;...
David Marion Gilliam
Nov 27, 2023
David M. Gilliam, 75, of Rosiclare, IL passed away November 27, 2023 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN.
He leaves behind his wife of 25 years, Debra; stepsons, Jonathan (Nita) Tolbert of Elizabethtown, IL and John Ross of Pittsburgh, IL; stepdaughter, Stephanie Jackson and friend Cody Conkle; grandsons, Dylan and Derek Rider and Troy, Monty and Nick Tolbert;...
James Thomas Humm, Sr.
Nov 23, 2023
James Thomas Humm, Sr. of Rosiclare, IL died November 23, 2023 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Survivors include his daughters, Melissa Hobbs of Harrisburg, IL, Brandy Humm of Harrisburg, IL, Jennifer Humm of Owensboro, KY; son, Jeremy Humm of Harrisburg, IL; 14 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; sisters, Patsy German of Harrisburg, IL and Ramona Dale of Tennessee; brother,...
Deborah Lynn Willis
Nov 20, 2023
Deborah Lynn Willis, 59, of Eldorado, IL passed away November 20, 2023 at Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, IL. Survivors include her son, Luke Bergmann of St. Louis, MO; brother, Steve Willis (Cathy) of Eldorado, IL; sister, Patricia Edwards of Springfield, IL; niece, Camron Horton (Davey); niece, Stephanie Trip (Tony); niece, Kaleigh Miles (Matt); niece, Paige Willis; nephew, Keith Edward;...
Veldine Venice Riggs
Nov 14, 2023
Veldine Venice Riggs, 97, was born May 24, 1926 in Cave-In-Rock, IL to Manford and Mildred (Shore) McDowell. She departed this life on November 14, 2023 at Liberty Village Parkway Manor where upon she went to be with her Lord, being at the time of her death 97 years and 6 months. She was united in marriage to Noah...
Helen Louise Miller
Nov 14, 2023
Helen Louise Miller, 93, of Tolu, Ky, passed away Tuesday November 14, 2023, at Livingston Hospital in Salem, Ky.
Survivors include her sons; Dale Miller and Wayne Miller both of Marion, Ky, sisters; Judy Moore of Murray, Ky, Nancy (Marty) O'Toole of Louisville, Ky, Donna Newcom of New Albany, In, and Joanne Traylor of Princeton, Ky.
She was preceded in...
Myrna Louise Kaegi
Nov 12, 2023
Myrna Louise Kaegi, 85, of Murray, KY formerly of Cave-In-Rock, IL died November 12, 2023 in McKenzie, TN. She was a retired teacher from the Hardin County School System, member of the Hardin/Pope County Retired Teachers Association, Murray First United Methodist Church, Murray Lions Club and Order Of The Eastern Star.
Survivors include her daughter, Sarah Kaegi of Murray, KY;...
Thomas Regan Herran
Nov 11, 2023
Thomas R. Herran, 64, of Princeton, KY passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at his home. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy.
Survivors include his daughter, Brooke Thomason (Matt) of Gilbertsville, KY; brother, Wes Herran (Sharon) of Princeton, KY; sister, Shannon Cobb (Steve) of Paducah, KY. Grandchildren, Katelyn Thomason and Gavin Thomason.
He was preceded in...
Robert James Mitchell
Oct 22, 2023
Robert James "Bob" Mitchell, 61, of Elizabethtown, IL died Sunday October 22, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family who he loved more than anything. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved playing practical jokes. Survivors include his wife, Kim Mitchell of Elizabethtown, IL; daughters, Michelle (Jeremy) Glanzner of Cave-In-Rock, IL and Amy (Justin) Wilson of Alhambra,...
Charles Doyle Sherer
Oct 20, 2023
Charles Doyle Sherer, 94, of Marion, KY passed away October 20, 2023 at Crittenden Community Hospital. He was a member and Deacon at Deer Creek Missionary Baptist Church, United States Army Veteran and member of Masonic Lodge Number 256 in Marion, KY. Survivors include his wife, Mary Sherer and sons, Dwight (Mayree) Sherer and Jim Sherer both of Marion, KY,...
William Ronald "Billy" Keene
Oct 17, 2023
William Ronald "Billy" Keene, 49, of Sturgis, KY died October 17, 2023 in Marion, KY. He was a member of Old Zion Heritage Way Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Lisa Brown of Franklin, KY; children, Nikki Quarles, Emily Keene, Jonathan Keene, Monica Keene and Billy Keene; several grandchildren; mother, Judy Blanchfield; sister, Kimberly Blanchfield; stepchildren, Alexis (Jake) Workman, Austin...
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