OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
Merle Edward Whitman
Sep 13, 2020
Merle Edward Whitman, 75, of Marion, KY passed away September 13, 2020. He was survived by his wife Karen Whitman; daughters Kendra Whitman of Marion, KY, Debra Whitman of Michigan; sons Thomas Whitman of Marion, KY, Darrell Whitman, Derrick Whitman, Johnathon Whitman all of Michigan; and several grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Alta Whitman,...
Alfred D. "Abby" Long
Sep 10, 2020
Alfred D. "Abby" Long, 76, of Cave-In-Rock, IL died September 10, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah. He was a member and deacon of the First Baptist Church of Cave-In-Rock, IL. Survivors include his daughter, Leigh Ann (Byron) Merritt; grandchildren, Mandy, Anthony and Brandan and several great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca Long; parents, Thomas E....
Margie Nell Lewis
Sep 8, 2020
Margie Nell Lewis, 84, of Rosiclare, IL died September 8, 2020 at Rosiclare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a member of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include her children, Chuck Lewis of Paducah, KY, Lori English of Rosiclare, IL and Leslie (Paul) Rash of Ewing, IL; sisters, Corinna Hall of Elizabethtown, IL and Earlena Winders of Hicks, IL; grandchildren, Michael...
Denver Ray Smith
Aug 30, 2020
Denver Ray Smith, 68, of Marion, KY died August 30, 2020 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. He was a member of Heartland Baptist Church. Survivors include his sons, Denver (Gina) Smith and Matt (Jana) Smith both of Paducah, KY; grandchildren, Alyssa Smith and fiance Austin Drake and Tessa, Jenna and Aaron Smith all of Paducah, KY; great grandchild, Bentlee...
Rocky Sullivan
Aug 27, 2020
Rocky Lee Sullivan, 68, of Marion, KY died August 27, 2020 at Crittenden Community Hospital in Marion, KY. He attended Caldwell Springs Church. Survivors include his sister Sherry Sullivan of Portage, IN; nephew Brian of Indiana; aunts Betty and Linda; and several other nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Jack and Evelyn Sullivan; brother Buck...
Olive Patricia "Patsy" Ledbetter
Aug 26, 2020
Olive Patricia Ann Ledbetter of Cave-in-Rock, IL passed away Wednesday 10:30 A.M. at the Hardin County General Hospital. Patsy was born August 18, 1933 the only daughter to John G. and Mary E. Pearson. At the time of her passing, she was 87 years and 8 days old. On February 18, 1948, Patsy was united in marriage to Clarence Herbert...
Angela Marie Jackson
Aug 24, 2020
Angela Marie Jackson, 40, of Marion, KY died August 24, 2020 at Crittenden County Hospital in Marion, KY. Survivors include her mother, Glenda Belt of Marion, KY; son, Tyler Dameron of Mayfield, KY; brother, Kevin Curry of Marion, KY and special friend, James Duncan of Marion, KY. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her father, Elbert Curry. A memorial...
Eldon Ray James
Aug 23, 2020
Eldon Ray James, 87, of Marion, KY died August 23, 2020 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. He was a member of Marion Baptist Church and a Veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Mary James of Marion, KY; son, Tony (Janet) James of Evansville, IN; daughter, Tammy (Randy) Travis of Marion, KY; grandchildren,...
Charles William Walker
Aug 21, 2020
Charles William Walker, 92, of Elizabethtown Il. died on Friday, August 21, 2020 at Hardin County General Hospital. Charles was born on December 23, 1927 in Marion, Ky. the second child of Clarence and Nina Walker was brought to Cave In Rock, Il. as an infant. During his school years he worked after school and weekends at Kaylor’s Café. At...
Deborah Anne Rajamaki
Aug 20, 2020
Deborah Anne Rajamaki, 65, of Herod, Il. died on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at her home. She is survived by her sons: Onnie J. (Kara) Rajamaki Jr. of Elizabethtown, Il. and Jeffery Allen Rajamaki of Herod, Il.; grandchildren: Zane Rajamaki, Kyle Thilmony, and Allen Cole Rajamaki; mother: Nora Louise Moore; sisters: Leona (Jack) Hunt of Golconda, Il. and Teresa (Terry)...
Mildred O. Mayfield
Aug 15, 2020
Mildred O. Mayfield, 95, of Cave-In-Rock, IL passed away peacefully Saturday August 15, 2020 at Hardin County General Hospital. She was born in Hardin County on March 27, 1925 to James and Lennie Winters Jennings. She was a faithful member of Hardin County Church of Christ. In October of 1940 she was united in marriage to John A. Mayfield and...
Doyle C. Jennings
Aug 14, 2020
Doyle C. Jennings, 83, of Tucson AZ, formally of Marion, Ky. and Crete, Ill. passed away peacefully August 14, 2020 at home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Jennings and Corine (Watson) York and stepfather Robert York and his sister Regina Woodall. Doyle is survived by his wife, Naoma (Hodge) Jennings of 64 years. Also, his son,...
Barry K. Beard
Aug 10, 2020
Barry K. Beard, 49, of Marion, KY died August 10, 2020 at his home in Marion, KY. Survivors include his children, Brittany, Allie and Gage Beard all of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Emma and Ava of Marion, KY and siblings, Carolyn Beard of Fordsville, KY, Charlotte (Billy) Fox of Marion, KY, Brent Beard of Marion, KY and Sherrie Wilson of Dover,...
Donald Ray Joyner
Aug 9, 2020
Donald Ray Joyner, 84, of Cave-In-Rock, IL died August 9, 2020 at Villas of Hollybrook in Harrisburg, IL. He was a member of Cave-In-Rock Methodist Church and a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Survivors include his wife, Linda Joyner of Cave-In-Rock, IL; children, Brian (Lana) Joyner and Angie (Tony) Cinkovich both of Cave-In-Rock, IL; sister, Kathy Jo Dixon...
Dalton Earl Owen JR
Aug 8, 2020
Dalton Earl "D.E." Owen, Jr., 94, died August 8, 2020 at Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc. He was born in Tiline, KY to the late Dalton Earl and Nettie Campbell Owen, Sr. on February 10, 1926. Mr. Owen was one of the last WWII Veterans in Crittenden County. He joined the United States Navy in 1944 and served on...
Wilma Robertson
Aug 8, 2020
Wilma Charlene Lynn Robertson, 97, of Morganfield, KY, formerly of Marion, KY, died August 8, 2020 at Deaconess Hospital Morganfield. She was a member of Union Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Janet ( J.T.) Shouse of Morganfield, KY, Tommy ( Donna) Robertson of Clay, KY, Linda (Bill) Querey of Fordsville, KY, Ricky (Bonnie) Robertson of Madisonville, KY, Zandra Walker...
Shirley Ann Manker
Aug 4, 2020
Shirley Ann Manker, 82, of Salem, KY died August 4, 2020 at Superior Care Home in Paducah, KY. She was a member of St. William's Catholic Church in Marion, KY. Survivors include her children, Steve (Kathy) Manker of Marion, KY and Kevin (Terri) Manker of Adams, TN and grandchildren, Bailey Manker of Adams, TN and Anthony Manker of Nashville, TN....
Jane Stunson
Aug 1, 2020
Jane Stunson, 82, of Elizabethtown, IL passed peacefully Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Rosiclare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Elizabethtown, IL and former owner and bookkeeper of Fairview House Nursing Home. Survivors include her children, Michael (Rhonda) Belford of Rosiclare, IL, Jimmy (Marge) Stunson, Jeff (Christy) Stunson, and Mark Stunson all of...
Roberta Elizabeth "Becky" Colonna
Jul 26, 2020
Roberta Elizabeth "Becky" Colonna, 81, of Cave-In-Rock, IL died July 26, 2020 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was a member of Hardin County Church of Christ. Survivors include her children, William Joseph Wells of Union County, KY, Margie Ann Dunn of Davies County, KY, Pauline Hartsock of Henderson County, KY and Virginia Ann Skaggs of Henderson County,...
Stella L. Woods
Jul 21, 2020
Stella L. Woods, 68, of Elizabethtown, IL died July 21, 2020 at Herrin Hospital. She was a member of Rock Creek Church. Survivors include her husband, Ray L. Woods of Elizabethtown, IL; children, Bryan Woods of Elgin, IL and Karrie Woods of Elizabethtown, IL; grandchildren, Amber Woods of Elizabethtown, IL, Aly Krocka of Elgin, IL, Quinten Woods of Elgin, IL...
