OBITUARIES

Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries

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

Bertie Thomas

Bertie Thomas

Jan 29, 2018

Bertie Thomas, 100, of Marion, KY. died Monday January 29, 2018 at Livingston Hospital And Healthcare Services, Inc. Survivors include her children, Dortha Nichols of Eddyville, KY., Lemah Pugh of Marion, KY., Edna Allison Almon of Evansville, IN., Bobby (Julie) Thomas of Princeton, KY., Dennis (Janet) Thomas of Marion, KY., Ronnie Thomas of Marion, KY. and Ricky (Christina) Thomas of...

Mrs. Eula Mae Ledbetter

Mrs. Eula Mae Ledbetter

Jan 29, 2018

Eula Mae Ledbetter, 100, of Rosiclare, Il. passed away on January 29, 2018. She was born in Hardin County on February 2, 1917, the daughter of Wiley Mott and Nellie (Banks) Mott. She is survived by three daughters: Doris (Bill) Martin of Lenexa, Kansas; Shirley Jackson of Evansville, Indiana, and Bonnie (Bill) Stubblefield of Fulton, Missouri; One Granddaughter: Debbie Bohlander;...

Lois Corley Sheffield

Lois Corley Sheffield

Jan 27, 2018

Lois Corley Sheffield, 78, of Marion, KY. died Saturday January 27, 2018 at Crittenden Health and Rehab. She was a member of Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her daughters, Angel McKinney of Marion, KY., Juanita (Alan) Spriggs of Falkville, Alabama, Teresa (Randal) Phillips of Louisville, KY.; son, Greg (Cindy) Sheffield of O'Fallon, MO.; sister, Gladiola Martin of Marion, KY.;...

Mrs. Edie Lovirn Spivey

Mrs. Edie Lovirn Spivey

Jan 19, 2018

Edie Lovirn Spivey, of Rosiclare, IL, died surrounded by loved ones, on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the Rosiclare Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. She was 83. Lovirn (Edie to her sisters) was born at home on October 28, 1934 in Spark’s Hill (now Elizabethtown), Illinois to Odie (Page) & Hillis Price. Her birth was followed by that of her...

Hayden Bernard Wood

Hayden Bernard Wood

Jan 19, 2018

Hayden Bernard Wood, 80, of Springfield, TN went to be with his Lord on January 19, 2018. A graveside service will be held 1 PM Tuesday, January 23 at Mapleview Cemetery in Marion, KY. with Gilbert Funeral Home in charge of arrangements . His six grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. Bernard was born in Glasgow, KY. on March 26,1937 to...

Robert Lavon Rushing

Robert Lavon Rushing

Jan 17, 2018

Robert Lavon Rushing, 65, of Marion, KY. died Wednesday January 17, 2018 at Crittenden Health Systems. Survivors include his wife, Donna Jo Rushing of Marion, KY.; daughters, Cambree Jade Rushing of Marion, KY. and Bobbi Jo Fowler of Lebanon, KY.; son, Robert Bart Rushing of Florida; brothers, Ronald and Charles Rushing both of Princeton, KY. and Howard Rushing of Paducah,...

Doris E. McWorthy

Doris E. McWorthy

Jan 14, 2018

Doris Elaine (Jane) Berry Henshaw McWorthy (87) born September 24, 1930 passed away January 14, 2018 at Crittenden County Rehabilitation Center in Marion, Kentucky. Born in Detroit Michigan but moved to Henshaw, Ky. 1938. Attended Sturgis High School and Western Teachers College (now Western Kentucky University). She was a member of Henshaw Cristian Church. She was married to John Bell...

Galen Dalton

Galen Dalton

Jan 13, 2018

Galen Dalton departed from this life at the age of 81 on January 13, 2018, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois. He was a resident of Galatia, Illinois. Galen was born August 25. 1936, in Rosiclare, Illinois, the third son of Charles Menter Dalton and Addie (Davis) Dalton. He spent most of his life in Illinois, living in...

Caroline Margaret Brown

Caroline Margaret Brown

Jan 13, 2018

Caroline Margaret Brown, 77, of Marion, KY., formerly of Ashland, KY., died Saturday January 13, 2018 at Crittenden Health Systems. She was a member of Marion United Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Becky (Rev. David) Combs of Marion, KY. and Elizabeth (Terry) Skipworth of Winchester, KY.; brother, William P. Davis II of Pennsylvania and 8 grandchildren. She was preceded...

Reta Mae Beavers

Reta Mae Beavers

Jan 11, 2018

Reta Mae Beavers, 67, of Paducah, KY. (formerly of Cave-In-Rock, IL.) passed away in her home at 12:10 AM on Thursday January 11, 2018. She was born to Alfred and Mary Davis of Cave-In-Rock, IL. Reta was a board member at the Village of Cave-In-Rock. She was an officer at the Illinois Department of Corrections in Cave-In-Rock, IL., CNA at...

Gladys Belt

Gladys Belt

Jan 11, 2018

Gladys Belt, 88, of Marion, KY. died Thursday January 11, 2018 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. Surviving are her daughters, Julie Hodge of Marion, KY., LeAnne Miller of Pine Bluff, Arkansas and Bonnie Klinkkammer of West Branch, Iowa.; sons, David Bub of Hartford, CT. and Mark Bub of Monticello, Iowa; 13 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. She was preceded...

Gwynn David Holbrook

Gwynn David Holbrook

Jan 10, 2018

Gwynn David Holbrook, 68, of Cary, North Carolina died on January 10, 2018 at Rex Hospital, Raleigh, North Carolina with his wife, Joyce, at his bedside. Gwynn grew up in Elizabethtown, IL. Gwynn was born on April 13, 1949 in Harrisburg, Illinois to Gwynn “Dommer” Holbrook and Vada Brittain Holbrook. Gwynn was a graduate of Rosiclare High, Rosiclare, Illinois. He...

Donald Paul Farmer

Donald Paul Farmer

Jan 10, 2018

Donald Paul Farmer, 64, of Marion, KY. died Wednesday January 10, 2018 at Crittenden Health Systems. He was a member of Salem Masonic Lodge No. 81, served in the Army National Guard and was a member of UMWA Local 1793. Survivors include his wife, Ruth Ann Farmer of Marion, KY.; sons, Brian Justin Farmer and David Paul (Cagney) Farmer both...

Kenneth D. Beavers

Kenneth D. Beavers

Jan 9, 2018

Kenneth D. Beavers, 85, of Marion, KY. died Tuesday January 9, 2018 at Crittenden Health Systems. He was a member of Marion United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Geraldine H. Beavers of Marion, KY.; daughter, Lisa G. Quader of Marion, KY.; brothers, Donald Beavers and Jerry Beavers of Marion, KY. and Billy Beavers of Lacrosse, TN. He was preceded...

Thomas Gale Williams

Thomas Gale Williams

Jan 8, 2018

Thomas Gale Williams, 73, of Elizabethtown, IL. passed away on Monday January 8, 2018 at the Hardin County General Hospital. He was born in Midland, Texas on December 13, 1944 to Thomas Adam Williams and Imo Jane Beard Williams. He was a retired coal miner and member of Operating Engineers Local 318. He is survived by Son: Thomas R. Williams;...

Mrs. Janie Lampert

Mrs. Janie Lampert

Jan 4, 2018

Clelia Jane “Janie” Lampert, 79, of Cave In Rock, Il., passed away on Thursday January 4, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on June 22, 1938 in Iuka, Ky. to Thomas Long and Harriet Beavers Long. She is survived by her Daughter: Doris and Mike Barnes; Son: Terry and Sheila Lampert; Daughter: Penny and Jeremy Buckman;...

Claud Virgil Tanner

Claud Virgil Tanner

Jan 2, 2018

Claud Virgil Tanner, 76, of Herod, IL. died Tuesday January 2, 2018 at his home in Herod. He served in the U.S. Army as an MP. Survivors include his wife, Joan Marie Tanner of Herod, IL.; son, Matthew Allen Tanner of Evansville, IN.; brother, George Richard Tanner of Herod, IL.; sisters, Carlene Rose Smith of Virginia, Margie Ruth Carter of...

Reba Mae Riley

Reba Mae Riley

Dec 28, 2017

Reba Mae Riley, 85, of Burna, KY. died Thursday December 28, 2017 at Crittenden Health Systems. She was a member of Old Salem Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Gail (Terry) Williams of Marion, KY., Raymond (Louise) Riley of Ledbetter, KY., Gary (Dawn) Riley of Manassas, Virginia, Monda (Paul) Patton of Arkansas, Eddie Riley of Burna, KY., Phyllis (Jeff) Matthews...

Mr. William Paul Milligan

Mr. William Paul Milligan

Dec 27, 2017

William Paul Milligan, 75, of Herod, IL., passed away on Wednesday December 27, 2017 at Hardin County General Hospital. He was born on December 17, 1942 in Herod, IL., to Clyde Milligan and Essie Williams Milligan. He was a member of Honey Comb Church of God. Mr. Milligan is survived by his Son: Chris and Lynn Milligan; Brother: Clyde “Dean”...

Robert E. Hill

Robert E. Hill

Dec 25, 2017

Robert E Hill, 78, of Marion, KY, passed away on December 25, 2017 at home. He was a member and elder at Piney Fork Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Betty Hill of Marion, KY; Children, Eric (Dina) Hill of Marion, KY, Christa (Bruce)...

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