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Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries

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

Douglas Wade Fitzgerald

Douglas Wade Fitzgerald

Jun 17, 2019

Douglas Wade Fitzgerald, 57, of Marion, KY. died June 17, 2019 at Marshall County Hospital. Survivors include his children, Ashley (James) Puckett of Princeton, KY. and Shawn Fitzgerald of Fredonia, KY.; sisters, Patty (Paul) Peek of O'Fallon, IL. and Janice (Darrell) Hedgepath of Sturgis, KY.; brothers, Ronnie (Tammy) Fitzgerald of Marion, KY., Kenny (Sandy) Fitzgerald of Marion, KY. and Chris...

Linda Gail Knight

Linda Gail Knight

Jun 15, 2019

Linda Gail Knight, 73, of Marion, IL., formerly of Rosiclare, IL., died June 15, 2019 at her home in Marion, IL. Survivors include her husband, David Knight of Marion, IL.; son, David (Melissa) Dubrava of Creole Springs, IL.; step daughter, Stephanie Gorbacz of Marion, IL. and grandchildren, Noah, Gavin, Gwen and Draven. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Wendell "Cobb" Travis

Wendell "Cobb" Travis

Jun 14, 2019

Wendell "Cobb" Travis (87) of Marion Passed away Thursday at the Crittenden County Hospital . Mr. Travis was survived by 1 son Mike Travis of Marion, KY. , 1 brother Bud Travis of Marion, KY., 5 sister's Virginia Klutey of Marion, KY., Geneva Ruston of Crestville, KY. , Linda Kirk of Madisonville, KY. , Donna Kay Winders of Marion ,...

Darrel "Peanut" Grissom

Darrel "Peanut" Grissom

Jun 7, 2019

Darrel Lee "Peanut" Grissom, 62, of Marion, KY. died Friday June 7, 2019 at his home in Marion, KY. Surviving are his children, Tiffany Landreth and Gavin Grissom both of Princeton, KY.; grandchildren, Alayna Grissom, Maggie Mullen, Graham Grissom and John Landreth all of Princeton, KY.; sisters, Debra Marshall of Marion, KY., Marnita Grissom of Bedford, IN. and Lorna Farris...

Charles William Sisco

Charles William Sisco

Jun 4, 2019

Charles William Sisco, 88, of Marion, KY. died Tuesday June 4, 2019 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. He was a member of Second Baptist Church of Marion, KY., United States Army Veteran of the Korean War and life long member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Survivors include his wife...

Marvin Roberts

Marvin Roberts

Jun 4, 2019

Marvin Roberts, 89, of Marion, KY. died June 4, 2019 at Christian Care Center in Kuttawa, KY. He was a member of Sugar Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Veteran's Of Foreign Wars and Shady Grove Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his son, Roger Roberts of Marion, KY,; grandchildren, Jared, Chadd and Jordan Roberts all of Marion, KY. and great grandson, Tate Roberts...

William "Danny" Tinsley JR.

William "Danny" Tinsley JR.

May 29, 2019

William "Danny" Tinsley Jr. (72) of Marion, Kentucky passed away at his home Wednesday May 29, 2019 . Mr. Tinsley is survived by his wife Donna A. Tinsley 2 Children Daren (Susie) Tinsley, Deniece (Kevin) Curnel both of Marion, Kentucky, 3 Grandchildren, 5 Brothers Larry (Naoma) Tinsley of Marion, Kentucky, Eddie (Linda) Tinsley of Marion, Kentucky, Jackie (Felicia) Tinsley of...

Robert Franklin Cronkrite

Robert Franklin Cronkrite

May 28, 2019

Robert Franklin Cronkrite, 80, of Elizabethtown, IL. died May 28, 2019 at Rosiclare Healthcare and Rehab. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Carole Johnson Cronkrite; son, Marc (Amanda) Cronkrite; daughter, Vicki (Billy) Vogt; grandchildren, Cassie Van Tassle, Karianne Craig, Caitlyn Cronkrite, John Donisch, Shane Vogt, Lauren Cronkrite and Vivian Cronkrite; great grandchildren, Elaina, Kivlin and Lilly Van Tassle, Evelyn...

John William Hall

John William Hall

May 28, 2019

John William Hall, 79, of Elizabethtown, IL. died May 28, 2019 at Hardin County General Hospital. He was the member of the Methodist Faith. Survivors include his wife, Corinna Hall of Elizabethtown, IL.; children, William Henry (Brenda) Hall of Elizabethtown, IL. and Russell Gene (LaDonna) Hall of Elizabethtown, IL.; grandchildren, Jessie (J.T.) Fricker, Gina (Jon) Byers, Corey Baldwin, Cody Baldwin,...

Velma Delores Frazier

Velma Delores Frazier

May 27, 2019

Velma Delores Frazier, 87, of Elizabethtown, IL. died May 27, 2019 at Rosiclare Healthcare and Rehab. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Rosiclare. Survivors include her son, Charles (Debbie) Soward II of Rosiclare, IL.; daughter, Kim (Stan) Frazier-Cotton of Henderson, KY.; sister, Barbara Barger of Newburgh, IN.; grandchildren, Samantha Austin, Catherine Belford, Hannah Soward-Resaba, C. Robert...

Glenn W. "Tater" Pennell

Glenn W. "Tater" Pennell

May 26, 2019

Glenn W. "Tater" Pennell, 91, of Cave-In-Rock, IL. died May 26, 2019 at Hardin County General Hospital. He was a member of Rock Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include his children, Tina (David) Orman of Cave-In-Rock, IL., James (Sandy) Pennell of Eldorado, IL., David (Linda) Pennell of Snowflake, AZ., Daryl (Gretchen) Pennell of Phoenix, AZ. and Danny (Carmen) Pennell of California;...

Ruth Riley

Ruth Riley

May 19, 2019

Ruth N. (Dutton) Riley of Eldorado, IL. formerly of Cave In Rock, IL. died May 19, 2019 at the age of 97. She was the eighth child of ten. Ruth was born August 17, 1921 to Rev. George and Ethel (Slayton) Dutton in Hardin County, Il. She grew up in the Rock Creek Community and attended Rock Creek Grade School....

Forest Ray "Buck" Simmons

Forest Ray "Buck" Simmons

May 16, 2019

Forest Ray "Buck" Simmons, 85, of Cave-In-Rock, IL. died May 16, 2019 at Rosiclare Healthcare and Rehab in Rosiclare, IL. Survivors include his son, Freddie Ray (Terry) Simmons of The Villages, FL.; half brother, Joe Edmondson of Sturgis, KY.; grandchildren, Tracy (Neil) Hamon of Aviston, IL. and Emily (Jeff) Holohan of Watseka, IL. and great grandchildren, Ally and Mason Hamon...

Guthrie Imogene Conyer

Guthrie Imogene Conyer

May 15, 2019

Guthrie Imogene Conyer, 74, of Marion, KY. died May 15, 2019 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, KY. She was a member of Ambassadors For Christ Church. Survivors include her children, Donna (Mike) Campbell, Donnie (Tressa) Conyer and David (Sissy) Conyer all of Marion, KY.; brother, Glendal Davis of Salem, KY.; 8 grandchildren and 2 great...

Ruth Veasey

Ruth Veasey

May 7, 2019

Ruth Veasey went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2019. She was born January 17, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA. She is survived by a son, Brian K. Morgan of St. Augustine, FL.; daughter, Deborah R. Koenig of Franklin, KY.; granddaughter, Melissa A. Wilson of Philadelphia, PA.; great granddaughter, Peyton Elizabeth Wilson; sister, Betty Buzby of Yorba Linda, CA.,...

Kenneth Gene Rushing

Kenneth Gene Rushing

Apr 30, 2019

Kenneth G. Rushing, 85, of Marion, KY. died April 30, 2019 at his home in Marion, KY. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Senior Master Sergeant and also retired from Civil Service and Atlas Van Lines. He was a member of Marion Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Glenda Rushing of Marion, KY.; daughter, Gina Rushing...

John Franklin Vasseur

John Franklin Vasseur

Apr 26, 2019

John Franklin Vasseur, 19, of Indianapolis, IN., formerly of Marion, KY. died April 26, 2019 in Indianapolis, IN. Survivors include his father, Willie (Kim) Vasseur of Marion, KY.; mother, Misty (Mark) White of Indianapolis, IN.; siblings, Breanna White, Jeffery McClure, Bobby Vasseur, Kristina Vasseur, Jennifer Bricken, Daniel Bricken, Willie Vasseur, Jr., Candace Vasseur, Tara Vasseur, Aaron Singleton, Jonathon Singleton, Andrew...

James R. "Crow" Morse

James R. "Crow" Morse

Apr 22, 2019

James Richard "Crow" Morse, 69, of Marion, KY. died April 22, 2019 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. Survivors include his sister, Alice Foe of Madisonville, KY. and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert Iley and Birdie Morse and 3 sisters. Graveside services are scheduled for 10 AM Saturday April 27, 2019 at...

Mr James Allen Blackburn

Mr James Allen Blackburn

Apr 22, 2019

James Allen Blackburn, 77, of Marion, KY. died April 22, 2019 at Baptist Health Paducah. Survivors Include his wife Anna Weldon Blackburn; brothers-in-law James (Jackie) Weldon of Portage, IN. and Larry (Cheryl) Weldon of Bowling Green, KY. and nine nieces and seven nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Clem and Lela Blackburn and three brothers and three...

Ben Grayson Dinsmore

Ben Grayson Dinsmore

Apr 21, 2019

Ben Grayson Dinsmore, 83, of Marion, KY. died April 21, 2019 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, KY. He was a member of Mexico Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Dinsmore of Marion, KY.; children, Jerry (Teresa) Dinsmore of Dawson Springs, KY. and Kathy (Jeff) Francione of Silver Creek, Washington; sister, June Murray of Elizabethton,...

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