Obituaries
Bobby Craig
Jul 7, 2011
Bob L Craig Herrin - Bob Lee Craig, born Bobby Lee Craig, 84, passed away at 3:05 am Thursday July 07, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Community Living Center. Bob was born on October 28, 1926 to Elmer & Nellie (Cudney) Craig. On Feb. 24the, 1946 he married his childhood sweetheart Patsy L Craig . The two shared 64 wonderful...
Leavada Elliott
Jul 1, 2011
Mrs. Leavada Elliott, age 87, of Marion, IL, died Friday, July 1, 2011, at her home in Marion, IL surrounded by her family. She was born in Fanshawe Ok. to Shuey George and Goldie (Bost) Richards. She married Vernon Elliott on January 29, 1940. She lived most of her life in Oklahoma. She moved to Illinois three years ago. she...
Gary Ogden
Jun 16, 2011
Mr. Gary Ogden, age 71, of Herrin, IL, died Thursday, June 16, 2011 at home. He was born in Herrin to Wayne and Evelyn Council Ogden November 04, 1939. He was married to Deloris Smith March of 1958 she survives. He is also survived by 1 daughter Leah Fiorina of Herrin, 4 grand children Zeke and Faith Fiorina, Candace and...
Ashtyn Rea
Jun 11, 2011
Ashtyn Rea, age 21, died Saturday, June 11, 2011, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, IL. Ashtyn was employed by Herrin Security Bank and was a Student at SIU. She is survived by her parents Wally and Kim Sizemore Meneese of Herrin, grandparents Gene and Suzie Sizemore of Herrin , Pat and Roger Meneese of Herrin, 2 brothers Wade Rea...
Patricia Sansone
Jun 11, 2011
Mrs. Patricia Sansone, age 78, of Herrin, IL, died Saturday, June 11, 2011 at her home. She was born in Waterloo Iowa, April 19,1933 to Kenneth and Frances Kline Daily. Mrs. Sansone is survived by; one daughter: Michelle Verbraken, Herrin, IL, and one son Robert and wife Joan Sansone of Peoria Il, 0ne brother Michael and wife Mary Daily of...
Maria Legan
Jun 4, 2011
Mrs. Maria Legan, age , of Herrin, IL, died Saturday, June 4, 2011, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. She was born in Gersfeld Germany September 8, 1923 to Konstontine and Justina Romeis. She was married to John Legan he died November 16, 2009. Mrs. Legan is survived by one son an daughter in law ; E. J. and Anne-Marie...
Maxine Seiler
May 26, 2011
Mrs. Maxine Seiler, age 85, of Cambria, IL, died Saturday, May 28, 2011, at her home in Cambria, IL. Mrs.Seiler was born in Seymour Il., on April 2, 1926 to Laura and Cater Russell, and raised in Tompkinsville Kentucky then moved to Decatur Ill where she meet her husband Paul Chris Seiler Sr.. They moved to Joliet area and shared...
Charles James
May 24, 2011
Mr. Charles R. James, age 73, of Herrin, IL, died Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at his home in Herrin, IL. Charles was born in Jeffersonville IN, June 10, 1937 to Buster and Louise (Jackson) James. He is survived by 2 children, Cindy James of Herrin and Charles James Jr. of Carbondale Il., one brother Bill James of Sellersburg IN. and...
Larry Wright
Apr 29, 2011
Mr. Larry D. Wright, age 57, of Christopher, IL, died Friday, April 29, 2011, at Franklin County Hospital in Benton, IL. Mr. Wright was born September 2, 1953 in Christopher to Roy (Buster) Wright and Bettilu (Rodenbush) Wright. He is survived by his wife; Marilyn (Straub) Wright of Christopher, 3 children; Christi and husband Dennis Tarr of Mulkeytown, Maria and...
Claire Marie Roberts
Apr 22, 2011
ENERGY -- Claire M Roberts, 80, died Friday, April 22, 2011, in Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. She was born May 29, 1930 in Medford, Mass., to Martin and Margaret Sullivan Moriarty. She is survived by two daughters, Roberta and husband, Matthew Redfearn, of Energy, Elizabeth and husband, Jerry Martin, of Energy; one son, Michael and wife, Cynthia Roberts,...
Shari Michelle Lane
Apr 8, 2011
Shari Lane, 44 of Carrier Mills, Illinois went to be with Jesus on Friday, April 8, 2011, at Barnes=Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Shari was a member of the Southern Illinois Worship Center in Herrin. She witnessed every where she went and loved playing games, loved her dog and her family. She worked as a real estate agent with...
Mike Tomkins
Apr 4, 2011
Mike Tomkins, age 39, of Herrin, IL, died Monday, April 4, 2011 in Perryville, MO. He was born in Effingham to Garland and Shirley Rincker Tompkins they survive. Other survivors include 1 sister and her husband Nanette and John Horton of O'Fallon Ill and 2 nephews Caleb and Jacob. He also is survived by his fiancée Dana Grogg of Farmington...
Niles Leach
Mar 31, 2011
Mr. Niles Leach, 89 of Energy, Illinois died 9:05 pm on Thursday, March 31, 2011, at his home in Energy, Illinois. Mr. Leach was born in Herrin February 12, 1922 to Alex and Ella Gibson Leach. A funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday at the 2nd Baptist with the Rev. Jerry Ford officiating. Interment will be in...
Muriel Popham
Mar 31, 2011
Muriel Vitula (Tyner) Popham, age 95, passed away March 31, 2011, in Stillwater, OK. She was born to Thomas and Bessie (James) Tyner October 27, 1915 in Crainville, IL. Muriel was married to Paul Popham, April 17, 1937 in Herrin, IL. She worked in manufacturing for Allen Industries and as Financial Secretary of the First Baptist Church in Herrin, IL....
Dorothy Saliba
Mar 18, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Jean Saliba, age 80, of Zeigler, IL, died Friday, March 18, 2011, at her home in Zeigler, IL. She was born in Taylorville Ill. to Lura (German) Mose and Paul Staton they preceded her in death. She was married to Mike Saliba he also preceded her in death. Mrs. Saliba was a member of the Zeigler Eagles club....
Kyle Cornell
Feb 11, 2011
Kyle M. Cornell, age 31, of Jerseyville, IL, died Friday, February 11, 2011, at his residence in Jerseyville, IL. He was born in Terre Haute In. to his father Ronald Cornell of Johnson City and mother Desnee (Whorten) Ford of Roodhouse Il. He is also survived by Step Father Dale Ford of Roodhouse Ill., Ex-wife Crystal Cornell of Jerseyville ill.,...
Cheryl Mezo
Feb 5, 2011
Mrs. Cheryl Mezo, age 65, of Herrin, IL, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, at her home in Herrin, IL. She was a member of the Christian Covenant Fellowship. She was born in Benton Ill. to Troy and Evelyn Finney of Herrin they survive. Mrs. Mezo was married to Jerry Mezo for 38 years he survives of Herrin. Mrs. Mezo is...
Mary Prewitt
Jan 9, 2011
Mrs. Mary Ann Prewitt, age 65, of Marion, IL, died Sunday, January 9, 2011, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. She was a member of the Bryan Street Baptist Church. Mary was born in East St. Louis to George and Ann Beesley Martin May 19, 1945. Mrs. Prewitt was a secretary for the Bank of Herrin. She is survived by...
Judith Leeper
Dec 19, 2010
Mrs. Judith Elayne Goins Leeper, age 84, of Herrin, IL, died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 5:35pm, at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. She was born December 3, 1926 in Herrin to Thomas and Myrta Levina (Eason) Goins. She was married to Earl L. "Pert" Leeper he preceded her in death. She is survived by her sister Jackie Johnson of...
Patricia Corbitt
Dec 19, 2010
Mrs. Patricia Corbitt, age 72, of Sesser, IL, died 10:30am Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at her home in Sesser, IL. She was born in Evansville In. to Eugene and Dorothy Phelps Tucker June 15, 1938 they preceded her in death. Mrs. Corbitt was a loving mother and wife. She was a member of the Whittington Baptist Church. Memorials can be...
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