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Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries

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

Opal E. Pigg

Opal E. Pigg

Jul 19, 2017

Opal Ethel Pigg, 92, of Marion, KY. died Wednesday July 19, 2017 at her home in Marion, KY. Survivors include her children, Ronnie Pigg of St. Louis, MO., Carroll and Dennis Pigg both of Marion, KY., Catherine Nesbitt of Tennessee and Grace Nesbitt of Marion, KY.; sister, Clara Johnson of St. Louis, MO.; 17 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren and 6...

Vestel Murray

Vestel Murray

Jul 16, 2017

Vestel Murray (79) of Marion, KY. passed away Sunday July 16, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY., Mr. Murray is survived by 2 sons Ronnie Murray of Effingham IL., Gary (Tennie) Murray of Marion, KY. 1 daughter Brenda (Paul) Yandell of Marion, KY. 2 brothers Richard Murray, Kenneth Murray and 1 sister Virginia Pepler, 4 grandchildren and 5 great...

Kimberly Cosby

Kimberly Cosby

Jul 16, 2017

.Kimberly Cosby (50) of Marion, KY passed away Sunday July 16, 2017 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Mrs. Cosby was survived by 2 nieces Dusty and Brittany Lemon. Mrs. Cosby is preceded in death by her husband Robbie Cosby, Parents Hershel and Regina Lemon, 1 Brother Kenny Lemon. Funeral services for Mrs. Cosby will be held 1:00pm Wednesday July...

Carroll E. Cluck

Carroll E. Cluck

Jul 15, 2017

Carroll E. Cluck, 71, of Herod, IL. died Saturday July 15, 2017 at his home in Herod, IL. He was a member of the Apostolic Faith, American Legion, lifetime member of Disabled American Veterans, and member of Military Retirees. Survivors include his wife, Sarah Cluck of Herod, IL.; step daughter, Carmen (Frank) Ferris of Benton, IL. and 3 step grandchildren....

Betty L. Goolsby

Betty L. Goolsby

Jul 13, 2017

Betty L. Goolsby, 83, of Rosiclare, IL. passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL. Mrs. Goolsby was born on June 20, 1934 to Arnold Julius and Agnes Lucille (Bruce) Irby. She was a member of the First Apostolic Church of Rosiclare. Mrs. Goolsby is survived by her Son: Rocky and Christina Goolsby...

Mrs. Rebecca Ann Long

Mrs. Rebecca Ann Long

Jul 8, 2017

Rebecca Ann Elliott Long, 71, was born June 10, 1946 at Rosiclare, IL. She went home to be with her Lord on July 8, 2017. Becky was the daughter of Ray and Marie Sheldon Elliot. Her only brother, Clyde Wesley Elliott, preceded her in death in 2008. Her father worked in the mining industry and aside from a few years...

Mrs. Frances Earlene Fields

Mrs. Frances Earlene Fields

Jul 7, 2017

Frances Earlene Fields, 83, of Elizabethtown, Il. passed away on Friday July 7, 2017 at Hardin County General Hospital. She was born on April 17, 1934 in Harrisburg, IL. to Thomas Bainbridge and Eva Ellen Hibbs Bainbridge. On February 25, 1953 she married the love of her life, George Edward Fields, he preceded her on death on August 5, 1984....

Norma Jean Bradley

Norma Jean Bradley

Jul 4, 2017

Norma Jean Bradley, 89 of Cave-In-Rock, Il. passed away on July 4, 2017. She was born in Clarkton, Mo on December 17, 1927 to Amon and Florence (Bailey) Miller. She is survived by her Daughter: Judy (Rick) Turner of Cave-In-Rock, IL; Son: Terry (Connie) Bradley of Bourbonnais, Il.; Sister: Sue Glenn; Brother: Bob Miller; 5 Grandchildren: Brad Beasley, Ashely McGill,...

Patricia L. Barkley

Patricia L. Barkley

Jun 30, 2017

Patricia L. Barkley, 72, of Marion, KY. died Friday June 30, 2017 at her home in Marion, KY. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Paducah, KY, a 20 year employee of Franklin Asset Management in Louisville, KY and a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and attended Paducah Junior College and Memphis State University. Survivors include her...

Sandra Kay Little

Sandra Kay Little

Jun 30, 2017

Sandra Kay Little, 77, of Marion, KY. died Friday June 30, 2017 at her home in Marion, KY. Survivors include her children, Michele Glover of Beaufort, S.C., Deborah Ann McCoy of Owego, N.Y. and Brian Edward McCoy of Manitou Springs, CO.; sisters, Sarah Jane Sharron of Marion, KY., Mary Lee Umstead of Coaldale, CO., Valerie Rene Evans of Jacksonville, FL.,...

Mary E. Suits

Mary E. Suits

Jun 28, 2017

Mary Elizabeth Suits, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 28, 2017. She was born on January 23, 1931 on Sparks Hill in Hardin Co. IL to the late Herbert and Neva Newton Cook. She attended Vineyard Community Church, Greenwood, IN and Potters Church in Cave-in-Rock, IL. She enjoyed cooking and we loved eating it! She loved the Lord and...

Norma Jean Bozarth

Norma Jean Bozarth

Jun 28, 2017

Norma Jean Bozarth, 82, of Herod, IL. died June 28, 2017 at Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL. Survivors include her children, Mike (Mary) Miles of Herod, IL., Gwyn (Mike) Jenkins of Shiloh, IL., Marty (Cindy) Miles of Shawneetown, IL.; grandchildren, Steve (Carrie) Jenkins, Elizabeth (Gary) Lane, Bryan Jenkins, Michelle Dutton, Josh (Jamie) Miles, Angela (Derrick) Bolds, Chris (Brenna)...

Arland Black

Arland Black

Jun 27, 2017

Arland Black, 95, of Elizabethtown, IL. died Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Rosiclare Health and Rehab. Survivors include his care giver, Virginia Ruth Leonberger of Shawneetown, IL. and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Arnold Black and half brother, Ora Rogers. Services are scheduled for 1 PM Friday June30, 2017 at Rose-Gilbert Funeral...

Janice Evelyn Oxford

Janice Evelyn Oxford

Jun 27, 2017

Janice Evelyn Oxford, 77, of Elizabethtown, IL passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Rosiclare Rehab and Healthcare Center. She was born on May 1, 1940 to George and Nina (Riggs) Cronkrite. Janice was a County Bailiff for the Hardin County Sheriff’s Department. She is survived by her Husband of 60 years: Vernon E. Oxford; Son: Thomas and Kelly...

Mr. Kenneth Edward Fricker

Mr. Kenneth Edward Fricker

Jun 25, 2017

Kenneth Edward Fricker, 80, of Golconda, Il. passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017. He was born March 3, 1937 to Howard and Ida Belle Fricker in Hardin County, IL. Mr. Fricker is survived by his Wife: Joanne Fricker; Son: Doug E. Fricker; Grandson: Jake Fricker; Granddaughter: Lauren Fricker; Great -Grandchildren: Isiah, Sophia, Tyler, Egypt, and Layla; Sisters: Della Ramsey,...

Lowell Deon Lasater

Lowell Deon Lasater

Jun 19, 2017

Lowell Deon Lasater, 70, of Elizabethtown, IL passed away in his home with his family by his side on June 19, 2017. Deon was born on March 22, 1947 to Robert and Myrtle Laster in Elizabethtown, Il. Deon was an Army Veteran and a member of the American Legion and the Masonic Lodge. Deon Is survived by his Wife of...

Daniel "Poo" Rushing

Daniel "Poo" Rushing

Jun 19, 2017

Daniel Eugene "Poo" Rushing (56), of Marion, KY. passed away Monday June 19, 2017 at his home. Mr. Rushing is survived by his wife Lela Rushing, mother Shirley Rushing of Marion, KY., 3 sons Daniel W. Rushing, David J. Rushing, Derrick J. Rushing all of Marion, KY. 4 brothers Robert Rushing of Marion, KY. , Ronald Rushing of Princeton, KY.,...

Ruth Evelene Stone

Ruth Evelene Stone

Jun 17, 2017

Ruth Evelene Stone, 84, of Rosiclare, Il. departed this life on June 17, 2017. She was a resident of the Rosiclare Rehab and Healthcare Center. Evelene was born July 20, 1932 in Rosiclare to Anne Margaret (Hurford) and Gordon Riley Morgan. Evelene’s first job was in the office at Ozark-Mahoning in Rosiclare right after graduating high school. She married James...

Ritchie Steve Roberts JR.

Ritchie Steve Roberts JR.

Jun 16, 2017

Ritchie Steve Roberts JR., (67) of Marion, KY. Passed away at his home Friday June 16, 2017. Mr. Roberts was survived by his wife Rebecca Roberts of Marion, KY. , 3 children Ritchie Steve (Michelle McCollom) Roberts, JR. of Marion, KY., Michelle Kinnis of Marion, KY., Medara Marshall (Jerry Lee JR.) of Marion, KY., 3 brothers Jimmy Roberts of Marion,...

Winford Hobbs

Winford Hobbs

Jun 15, 2017

Winford Hobbs, 93, of Elizabethtown, IL. died Thursday June 15, 2017 at Hardin County General Hospital. He was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps., member of Peters Creek Baptist Church and the American Legion. Survivors include his wife, Margie Hobbs of Elizabethtown, IL; step daughter, Victoria Riley of Elizabethtown, IL and niece, Vickey Tuggy of Anaheim, CA. He...

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