OBITUARIES

Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries

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

Effie Shaffer

Effie Shaffer

Jul 15, 2014

Effie D. Shaffer, 100, of Marion, KY died Tuesday at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. She was a member of Marion General Baptist Church and Bethlehem White Shrine No. 20. Surviving is her daughter, Linda (Virgil) Cook of Marion, KY; grandsons, Chris (Tracy) Cook of Marion, KY and Charles (Natasha) Cook of Kuttawa, KY; 2 great grandchildren, Caroline and Ashleigh...

Ms. Grace Fae Dutton

Ms. Grace Fae Dutton

Jul 12, 2014

Grace Fae Dutton, 83, of Eldorado, IL. passed away on Saturday June 12, 2014 at Fountainview Nursing Home. She was born on August 8, 1930 in rural Hardin County to Henry F. Volkert and Grace A. (Hurford) Volkert. She is survived by a son: Dean and Betty Dutton of Harrisburg, IL.; Grandson: Joseph and Carolyn Dutton of Cave In Rock,...

Willie G. "Billie" York

Willie G. "Billie" York

Jul 9, 2014

Willie "Billie" York, 88, of Providence, KY died Wednesday at Salem Springlake Care Center. She was a Protestant Faith. Surviving is a brother, Doyle Polk, Jr. of Frances, KY; sisters, Georgia Neil Polk and Margaret Riley both of Frances, KY and Linda Perryman of Marion, KY; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She was preceded in death by...

Eric Lee Knight

Eric Lee Knight

Jul 5, 2014

Eric Lee Knight, 34, formerly of Marion, KY died Saturday in Nashville, TN. He was a member of the Grim Reaper Motorcycle Club. Surviving are his parents, Johnny and Kay Tinsley of Marion, KY; children, Exavier Landen and Arien Rayne Knight both of Scottsville, KY; sisters, Roxanna Hook of Clay, KY and Racinda Tinsley of Marion, KY; nephews, Logan Myers...

Steven A. Newcom

Steven A. Newcom

Jul 4, 2014

Steven A. Newcom, 62, formerly of Chandler, Indiana died July 4, 2014 at Gentiva Inpatient Unit in Ft. Worth, Texas. He loved and played music with several bands around the community. Steven had retired from Standard Laboratories in Evansville, IN. Preceding him in death were his mother, Virginia McCabe; stepfather, Denver McCabe; father, Elmer Newcom and brother, Den McCabe. He...

Shelby Jean Penn

Shelby Jean Penn

Jul 3, 2014

Shelby Jean Penn, 75, of Marion, KY died Thursday at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving is her daughters, Marilyn D'Amico of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi and Sandy Belt of Marion, KY; son, Gary Chittenden of Marion, KY; brother, Charles Sisco of Marion, KY; sisters, Patsy Davidson of Aurora, IL and Dottie...

Gabby Schanz

Gabby Schanz

Jun 30, 2014

Gabrielle Maria "Gabby" Schanz,14 , of Marion, KY died Monday in Marion, KY. Surviving is her mother, Kimberly Crowe of Florida; father, Derek Schanz of St. Louis, MO.; grandparents, Cathy Railey of Marion, KY and Jay Railey of Sturgis, KY; great grandparents, Barbara and Sherman Owen of Clay, KY and Martha and Phillip Railey of Sturgis, KY; sisters, Bree Schanz...

Leora Lynch Landers

Leora Lynch Landers

Jun 30, 2014

Leora Lynch Landers, 88, of Marion, KY died Monday in Dallas, TX. She was a member of Life In Christ Church. Serviving is her daughters, Wanda Faye Guess of Marion, KY and Kathleen (Wayne) Schraer of Shorewood, IL; sons, Charles Roy Lynch of How, TX and Howard Lee (Linda) Lynch of Benton, TN; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren...

Lance E. Lynn

Lance E. Lynn

Jun 27, 2014

Lance E. Lynn, 29, of Marion, KY died Friday at his home in Marion, KY, Surviving is his father, Danny Lynn of Marion, KY; sister, Amber "Nicky" Green of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; aunt, Anna Duncan of Marion, KY; uncles, Buddy Baker of Marion, KY and Gary Baker of Chicago, IL. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jessica Lynn...

Jessica M. Lynn

Jessica M. Lynn

Jun 27, 2014

Jessica Marie Lynn, 27, of Marion, KY died Friday at her home in Marion, KY. She was a member of Marinatha Baptist Church. Surviving is her mother, Valerie Roberson of Marion, KY; brother, Ross Wright of Marion, KY; grandparents, Robert and Linda DeBoe of Marion, KY; uncles, Donald and Dean DeBoe both of Marion, KY. She was preceded in death...

Wallace W. Arflack

Wallace W. Arflack

Jun 21, 2014

Wallace W. Arflack, 96, of Marion, KY died Saturday at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was the oldest member of Marion United Methodist Church. Surviving is his son, Billy W. Arflack of Marion, KY; daughter, Linda Steele of Old Hickory, TN; grandchildren, Melissa S. Faulk of Old Hickory, TN and Joey Steele of Madison, TN; great grandchildren, Devin Faulk...

Ms. Clara Mae (Clanton) Gordon

Ms. Clara Mae (Clanton) Gordon

Jun 21, 2014

Clara Mae (Clanton) Gordon, 91, formerly of Hardin County, passed away on June 21, 2014 at the Odin Healthcare Center in Odin, IL. She was born on June 2, 1923 in the Rock Creek community of Hardin County to John R. Clanton and Gladys ( Dutton ) Clanton. She is survived by her Daughter: Carolyn Henson of Sandoval, IL.; Son:...

Nancy Jane Dalton

Nancy Jane Dalton

Jun 17, 2014

Nancy Jane Dalton, 61, of Marion, KY died Tuesday at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. She attended Marion Baptist Church. Surviving is her husband, John E. Dalton of Marion, KY; sons, John J. Dalton of Paducah, KY and William E. Dalton of Greenfield, IN; brothers, Steve Conger of Portage, IN and Ricky and Pat Conger both of Marion, KY; sister,...

Billy Dean Austin

Billy Dean Austin

Jun 16, 2014

Billy Dean Austin, 79, of Cave-In-Rock, IL died Monday at Rosiclare Health and Rehab in Rosiclare, IL. He was a member of the Cave-In-Rock Christian Church, Masonic Lodge No. 444 and Eastern Star Chapter 1022. Surviving are his sons, Dennis (Joyce) Austin and Joey (Dena) Austin both of Cave-In-Rock, IL and daughter, Cindy (Paul) Davis of Cave-In-Rock, IL; 6 grandchildren...

Ms. Wanda Lee Bragdon

Ms. Wanda Lee Bragdon

Jun 15, 2014

Wanda Lee Bragdon, 80, of Harrisburg, Il. passed away on June 15, 2014 at 8:05 A.M. at Harrisburg Medical Center. She was born on August 21, 1933 in Cave In Rock, IL. to Lee Beavers and Lillie Johnson Beavers. She is survived by a Son: Bob and Rhonda Shore of Rosiclare, IL.; Bro: Gene and Edith Beavers of Carmi, IL.;...

Ms. Lucille H. Kaegi

Ms. Lucille H. Kaegi

Jun 4, 2014

Lucille Hurford Kaegi, 91, of Rosiclare, IL. passed away on June 4, 2014 at Hardin County General Hospital. She was born on December 31, 1922 in Elizabethtown, IL. to William D. (Dan) Hurford and Golda Decker Hurford. She worked for Ozark – Mahoning for over 38 years as an accountant. She is survived by a Great Niece: Kelli Mahoney; Step...

Mr. Raymond Weldon Dutton

Mr. Raymond Weldon Dutton

Jun 1, 2014

Raymond Weldon Dutton, 72, of Cave In Rock, IL. passed away on June 1, 2014 at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky. He was born on May 3, 1942 in Cave In Rock, IL. to Denzil Dutton and Lucille Palmer Dutton. Mr. Dutton was a member of Cave In Rock Masonic Lodge # 444 and an Air Force veteran. On...

Mr. James Gwendell Oxford

Mr. James Gwendell Oxford

May 29, 2014

James Gwendell Oxford, 86, formerly of Cave In Rock, IL. passed away on May 29, 2014 at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky. He was born on February 12, 1928 to Thaniel Oxford and Slona Milligan Oxford. He is survived by a Niece: Kathy and John Sheridan; Nephew: Larry and Susan Oxford; Nephew: Jerry and Winnie Oxford; Nephew: Gerald McDowell....

Mr. David Michael Humphrey

Mr. David Michael Humphrey

May 21, 2014

David Michael Humphrey, 69, of Elizabethtown, IL. passed away on May 21, 2014 at 10:15 A.M. He was born on May 5, 1945 in Evansville, IN. to Jonas Humphrey and Nell B. Healy Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey was the Hardin County Treasurer from 1974 to 1998. He is survived by a Brother: Joe Humphrey; Nephew: Joseph Timothy and Jennifer Humphrey; Nephew:...

Joel Dean McKinney

Joel Dean McKinney

May 16, 2014

Joel Dean McKinney, 83, of Marion, KY died Friday at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving are her daughters, Sarah Gipson of Marion, KY and Brenda Dodd of Marion, KY; sons, Don Beverly of Beaver Dam, KY, Joe Beverly of Nashville, TN, Tom Beverly of Grand Rivers, KY and Delbert McKinney of...

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