Obituaries
Roma Craft
Oct 7, 2012
Roma Nell (Neal) Craft , 89, went to be with her Lord on October 7, 2012 at 12:30AM at Herrin Hospital with family at her side. Roma was born January 30, 1923 in Mulkeytown, Illinois, daughter of Allen and Bertha (Greenwood) Neal. She attended a one-room country grade school north of Mulkeytown and graduated from Christopher High School. She attended...
John Mulkin
Sep 17, 2012
Mr. John Mulkin, age 86, of Carterville, IL, died Monday, September 17, 2012, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. Arrangements are being handled by Van Natta Funeral Home, 427 South Park, Herrin, IL Funeral service will be at Van Natta Funeral Home at 1:00 PM, Saturday, September 22, 2012. Attended schools in Herrin and Graduated from SIU with BA and...
Mary Wasik
Sep 9, 2012
Mrs. Mary Wasik, age , of Herrin, IL, died Sunday, September 9, 2012 at the Herrin Rehab Center. She was born in Energy to Charles Cleveland and Gertrude (Margraves) Daniels July 31, 1920. She was married to Paul Wasik August 23, 1963. Mary is survived by 1 sister, Wanda Brookmyer of Herrin , 2 children, George "Hank" and wife Denise...
Steven E. Matuszczak
Aug 25, 2012
Mr. Steven Matuszczak, age 20, of Herrin, IL, died Saturday, August 25, 2012. He was born in Downers Grove Ill. to Stanley and Karen Prince Matuszczak June 4, 1992 he is survived by his parents, 2 brothers Joseph Matuszczah and Kyle Matuszczak both of Herrin, great grand mother Jean Bermaster of Wisconsin, great grand father Irvin Snider of Wisconsin, grand...
Sandra Coleman
Aug 23, 2012
VALIER — Sandra Coleman, 65, died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at her home. She was born Feb. 21, 1947, to Floyd and Dorthy Brown. Sandra married Kelly Coleman July 20, 1982, and he survives. Other survivors include her children, Donda (Sam) Comes of Benton, Joe (Oscar) Hensley of Sandwich, Tim Hensley of Marseilles, Mark (Jill) Hensley of Sesser, Kelly Coleman...
Helen Nesler
Aug 22, 2012
Mrs. Helen Nesler, age 95, of Herrin, IL, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Herrin Rehab Center in Herrin, IL. She was born in Johnston City Illinois to Louis and Ethel Marks Williams September 17 1916. She is survived by five generations which include; 1 son Ron and wife Jeannie Nesler of Herrin, 3 grand children; Jeannine and husband Toby...
Kevin Eugene Johnson
Aug 2, 2012
Kevin Eugene Johnson joined the angels in heaven on Thursday Aug 2, 2012 at 6:30 a.m. Kevin is the son of Norman and Bernice Johnson. Brother of Robin Johnson Sulser and Chad Johnson. Father of Allissa Johnson.Grandfather off Braxton. Visitation will be Tuesday Aug 7, 2012 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a private family service to fallow at...
Betty Heckman
Aug 2, 2012
Mrs. Betty Heckman, age 82, of Sun City West, AZ, died Sunday, August 5, 2012, at the home of her sister in Sun City West, AZ. Betty was born in Energy Ill to Grady and Madge McAlpin Flener. She was the youngest of 6 children. She married Audrey Snyder and to this union were born 2 sons, Gregory Snyder of...
Mona Smith
Jul 31, 2012
Mrs. Mona Smith, age 93, of Herrin, IL, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, IL. She was a member of the First Christian Church. She was born in Herrin to Arthur and Elizabeth Eisenhower Mann March 25, 1919. She was married to Adrian Smith in 1941. Surviving is 1 son Tim and wife Sandy of...
Pauline Neese
Jul 28, 2012
Mrs. Pauline Neese, age 82, of Kirksville, MO, died Saturday, July 28, 2012. Arrangements are being handled by Van Natta Funeral Home, 427 South Park, Herrin, IL Funeral service will be at Rose Hill Cemetery at 10:30 AM, Friday, August 3, 2012. Interment will be at Rose Hill Cemetery, Marion, IL
Bobby Tick Smith
Jul 26, 2012
Bobby "Tick" Smith 81, died Thursday July 26, 2012 in Parkway Manor Nursing Home in Marion. Bobby was born Jan 28, 1931 to Bert and Annbelle Smith. He was a brick layer. He also enjoyed fishing and watcing Cubs baseball. He is survived by his son, Bruce and wife, Debbie, and daughter Dana Sheppard, grandson Brynnen Smith, two granddaughter, Brooks...
Pauletta Humphrey
Jul 26, 2012
Mrs. Pauletta Humphrey went home to be with her Lord Thursday, July 26, 2012, in Phoenix, Arizona, where she had been living with her daughter. In September Mrs. Humphrey would have been 100 years old. She is preceded in death by her husband Rev. Clayton Humphrey. She leaves behind her daughter Dr. Treva Kay Gibson and son-in-law Dr. Charles Gibson,...
Edward G. Richardson
Jul 10, 2012
Mr. Gus Richardson, age 73, of Herrin, IL, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. Mr.Richardson was self employed flooring installer. He was born in Fayette county West Virginia to Harvey and Zona Farris Richardson May 26,1939. Gus was married to Sharon Whitson Houghlan on November 22, 1982 in Las Vegas. He was a member of...
Steven G. Ward
Jul 3, 2012
Mr. Steven G. Ward, age 67, of Herrin, IL, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at 4:30 pm in Herrin, IL. Mr. Ward was born in Canton Illinois to Gale and Cynthia Simmons Ward April 2, 1945. He is survived by his brother Rick and wife Jennifer Ward of Johnston City Ill, 2 sons Cody and Cooper Ward both of Herrin....
Raymond J Finney
Jun 22, 2012
Raymond Finney Jr. VALIER — Raymond Joseph Finney Jr., 71, died Friday, June 22, 2012, in Frankfort Healthcare Center . Ray was born in Du Quoin July 25, 1940, the first born child of Raymond Joseph and Mary Rebecca (Neville) Finney. He worked at Sparta Printing for years and after his retirement from there, he worked as a security guard...
Naola Dee Walker
Jun 2, 2012
Mrs. Naola Dee Walker, age 79, of Herrin, IL, died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Parkway Manor. She was a member of the 1st Baptist Church. She was born in Carterville July 21, 1932 to the late Dee Ferrell and the late Mable (Spence) Ferrell. She is survived by 1 daughter Mrs. Jo Ellen and husband Philip Ellis, Evansville, IN....
Michael Nicks
Apr 28, 2012
Mr. Michael Nicks, age 51, of Zephyrhills, FL, died Saturday, April 28, 2012 in Zephyrhills Fl. Mr. Nicks was employed by U-Store in Zephyrhills Fl.. He was born in Herrin September 9, 1960 to George Nicks and Mary Bailey Nicks. Surviving is his father George and stepmother Patricia (Crowell) Nicks of Christopher Ill. and his mother Mary Nicks of Herrin....
Beverly Bowles
Apr 17, 2012
Mrs. Beverly Sue Bowles, age 79, of Marion, IL, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at Parkway Manor Nursing Home in Marion, IL. Mrs.Barwick worked at the Boy Scout Office in Herrin she then worked for the Southern Illinoisan News Paper for several years she also hade several rental properties and owned a gift shop. She was of the Baptist faith....
Josephine Russell
Apr 1, 2012
Josephine Russell, age 74, of De Soto, IL, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, at her home in De Soto, IL. She was born in Chicago Illinois to Anthony and Violet (Crawford) Maniglia June 12, 1937. She was married to Clyde Russell. Surviving are her 5 children; Clyde and wife Caroline Russell of Oak Park Ill., Rocco and wife Gerilynn Russell...
William B Murry
Mar 4, 2012
Sesser- William “Bill” Murry William B. Murry passed away at 3:18 am in the Fairview nursing center in DuQuoin Ill March 4, 2012. He was born in Perry County November 16, 1922 to Xelpho and Gerti (Gilliam) Murry. Mr. Murry was married to Martha Jean (Minor) Murry in 1945. Surviving are three daughters; Willa and husband Larry Dorsey of Sesser,...
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