OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
Robert F. "Pee Wee" Lanham
May 25, 2015
Robert Franklin "Pee Wee" Lanham,65, of Elizabethtown, IL died Monday at his home in Elizabethtown, IL. He was a member of the Hardin County Church of Christ. Surviving is his wife, Judy Lanham of Elizabethtown, IL; son, Bobbie (Martha) Lanham of Henderson, KY; daughter, Robin (David Platts) Julian of Evansville, IN; sister, Shelby Gipson of Marion, KY; brother, Don Lanham...
Gordon Ray McDowell
May 20, 2015
Gordon Ray McDowell, 87, of Mt. Vernon, IL formerly of Cave-in-Rock, IL died Wednesday at St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. He was a Army Veteran of WWII and a member of Lone Oak Church of Christ. Surviving is his wife, Joyce McDowell of Mt. Vernon, IL; sons, Mitch (Shelley) McDowell of Mt. Vernon, IL and Mike...
John Gordon Mathews Sr.
May 17, 2015
John Gordon Mathews, Sr., 64, of Elizabethtown, IL died Sunday at his home in Elizabethtown, IL. He was a member of Honeycomb Church. Surviving is his wife, Sue Mathews of Elizabethtown, IL; daughters, Lacy Mathews of Elizabethtown, IL and Josie Price of Harrisburg, IL; sons, Robert Mathews of Marion, KY and Nicholas Mathews of Harrisburg, IL; brothers, Roy Mathews of...
Mr. William Waldo Jenkins
May 15, 2015
William Waldo Jenkins, 77, of Elizabethtown, IL. passed away on Thursday May 15, 2015 at Baptist Health of Paducah, KY. He was born on January 12, 1938 in Elizabethtown, IL. to William Cecil Jenkins and Golden Gertrude (Barnerd) Jenkins. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He is survived by his Wife: Robbie Pennell Jenkins of Elizabethtown; Son:...
Vineta L. Hunter
May 14, 2015
Vineta L. Hunter 85, of Marion, Kentucky passed away in Newburgh, IN. She was a member of Mexico Baptist Church. Mrs. Hunter is survived by 1 son, Jerry Hunter of Chandler, IN.; 1 sister, Vernie Litchfield of Cadiz, Kentucky; 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Hunter; parents, Hartland and Myrtle Greenlee;...
Lou Ella Coffer
May 13, 2015
Lou Ella Coffer, 87, of Marion, KY. died Wednesday at her home in Marion, KY. She was a member of Marion Baptist Church and owner of True Value Hardware in Marion, KY. Surviving is her daughter, Connie Gabehart of Smithland, KY.; sisters, Vivian Vaughn of Reidland, KY., Mary Z. Thomason of Smithland, KY. and Gloria Slayden of Colombus, S.C.; brothers,...
William Hunter Hall
May 12, 2015
William Hunter Hall, 20 days old, of Elizabethtown, IL. passed away on May 12, 2015 at Hardin County General Hospital. He was born in St. Louis, MI., on April 22, 2015 to William Jarod Hall and Nancy Andrade. He is survived by his Mother: Nancy Andrade; Father: William Hall; Sis: Rylie Hall; Sis: Gisella Rueda; Paternal Grand Parents: William H....
Harold Wayne Belt
May 7, 2015
Harold Wayne Belt, 67, of Marion, KY died Thursday at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. He was an U.S. Army Veteran, member of the Army National Guard for 26 years and a Correctional Officer for 26 years. Surviving is his wife, Bonnie Belt of Marion, KY; daughter, Shelia Miniard of Marion, KY; son, Dave Belt...
Ms. Mildred Mary Sims
May 6, 2015
Ms. Mildred Mary (Klaffer) Sims, 81, of Cave In Rock, IL. passed away on Wednesday May 6, 2015 at the Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare. She was born on February 3, 1934 in Eldorado, IL. to Daniel Klaffer and Sara Geneva Naomi (Horton) Klaffer. She is survived by a Daughter: Deborah Wheeler and friend Steve Wheeler; Daughter: Rose Mary...
George Ronnie Keen
May 2, 2015
George Ronnie Keen, 57, of Marion, KY. died May 2, 2015 at his home in Marion, KY. Surviving is his wife, Charlotte Keen of Marion, KY.; brothers, Daniel (Debbie) Barnes of Marion, KY, Freddy Rae (Angel) Cullen of Sullivan, KY., Jerry (Sherry) Cullen of Sturgis, KY.; sisters, Joann (Mike) Willett of Henderson, KY., Sharon Hayes of Henderson, KY., Debbie (Dale)...
Rommel S. Ellington Sr.
May 2, 2015
Rommel S. Ellington, Sr., 60, of Marion, KY. died Saturday in Marion, KY. He was a member of Mexico Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran. Surviving are his son, Rommel Ellington, Jr. of Marion, KY; daughter, Stefanie Midkiff of Fort Wayne, IN; sisters, Sharon Darnall of Eddyville, KY., Cindy Cosbey of Louisiana and Beverly Gottfried of Louisville, KY and...
Christopher Templeton
Apr 20, 2015
Christopher M. Templeton, 33, of Clay, KY died Monday at St. Mary,s Medical Center in Evansville, IN. He was a member of Diamond Baptist Church and Alpha Tau Omega. Surviving are his parents, Mike and Rita Templeton of Clay, KY; grandmothers, Inez Linzy of Marion, KY and Janice Templeton of Henderson, KY; brother, Kenny (Bridgette) Templeton of Clay, KY; sisters,...
Mrs. Brenda Kaye Cowsert
Apr 20, 2015
Brenda Kaye Cowsert, 66, of Rosiclare, IL., passed away on Monday April 20, 2015 at 7:15 P.M. at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born to James Hobbs and Eula (Belt) Hobbs in Tolu, KY. She is survived by her Husband: Danny D. Cowsert of Rosiclare, IL.; Daughter: Lisa and Tommy Dutton of Rosiclare, IL.; Son: Wesley and Jill...
Toby Wood Knoth
Apr 19, 2015
Toby Wood Knoth, 82, of Marion, KY died Sunday at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. Surviving is his wife, Donna Knoth of Marion, KY; son, Curtis Knoth of Marion, KY; daughters, Sharon Winders of Sturgis, KY and Jeretta Haire of Marion, KY; sister, Judy Newton of Grand Rivers, KY; grandchildren, Kayla Bates and Trapper Haire; great grandchildren, Toby, Rayleigh and...
Mr. Alvin Banks
Apr 16, 2015
Alvin Banks, 90, of Herod, IL., passed away on Thursday April 16, 2015 at the Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL. He was born on March 13, 1925 in Hardin County to Datis Banks and Mary (Joiner) Banks. He is survived by Daughter: Pattie and Ronnie Barnard; Son: Gary and Monica Banks; Daughter: Linda and Dale Joiner; Son: Steven...
Ms. Chris Tina Olveda
Apr 9, 2015
Chris Tina Olveda, 51, of Cave In Rock, IL. passed away on Thursday April 9, 2015 at Hardin County General Hospital. She was born in Rosiclare, IL. on October 30, 1963 to Gary Reed and Rose ( Tolbert ) Reed. She is survived by a Daughter: Martina Olveda; Son: Billy Joe Goins; 3 Grandchildren: Christopher English, Madeline Davis, and Kalie...
John E. Dalton
Apr 8, 2015
John Edward Dalton, 70, of Marion, KY died Wednesday at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Indiana. He attended Barnett Chapel Church. Surviving are his sons, John Dalton of Paducah, KY and William E. Dalton of Greenfield, IN and 3 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy J. Dalton; parents, Waymon and Edna Dalton and 2 brothers. Services...
Mrs. Gladys Faye Frailey Clanton
Apr 1, 2015
GLADYS FAYE FRAILEY CLANTON (78) AURORA, NC, died in her home in the arms of her family on April 1, 2015 at sunrise. She was born March 12, 1937 in Cave-In-Rock, Illinois the only daughter of Logan and Cora Frailey. She married William (Bill) Clanton on March 21, 1953. They celebrated 62 years together; marked by a renewal of vows...
Mrs. Thelma Ethel Conn
Apr 1, 2015
Thelma Ethel Conn, 84, of Elizabethtown, IL. passed away on Wednesday April 1, 2015 at Rosiclare Healthcare Center. She was born on October 14, 1930 to Mike Roe and Mildred Hise in Old Shawneetown. She was a retired beautician and a member of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her Husband: Jack Conn; Daughter: Jackie Boyd; Grandson: Johnny Boyd...
Hazel M. Eskew
Mar 25, 2015
Hazel M. Eskew, 84, of Marion, KY. died Wednesday at Livingston County Hospital in Salem, KY. Surviving are her children, Brenda (Mike) Taylor of Princeton, KY., Judy (Steve) Dack of Lexington, KY., Steve Eskew of Marion, KY and Darlene Eskew of Marion, KY.; sisters, Mary Riley of Louisville, KY., Nellie Johnson of Desoto, TX., Dortha Mann of Lakeland, FL.; Carolyn...
