Obituaries
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,...
James Joseph Helleny
Feb 26, 2012
James Joseph Helleny, 64 of Herrin passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2012 in St. Louis, MO. James (Jim) had been the owner of Jim’s Mobile Offices for 25 years. He sat on the board at the H Group and the Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation, He was a member of the Herrin Masonic Lodge, the Williamson County Shrine Club and...
Robert Craig
Feb 20, 2012
Robert Craig HERRIN - Robert A. Craig, 64, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, at his home after a long and hard fight with cancer, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Robert was born to Bobby L. and Patsy L. (Cripps) Craig on May 18, 1947. He married Vickie (Quaglia) Craig on Nov. 15, 1997, in Herrin. She survives. As...
Charley Kazee
Feb 19, 2012
Mr. Charley Kazee, age 79 , died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at12:06 pm in the Heartland Regional Hospital. Mr. Kazee was born June 19, 1932 in Isonville Kentucky to Watt and Minnie (Hay) Kazee. He is survived by his wife Virginia (Elders) Kazee of Herrin, 3 daughters; Marilyn Kazee, Lois and husband Frank Roberts and Vicki Kazee, 1 son; Charles...
Donald Ralph Holmes
Feb 15, 2012
Mr. Donald Holmes, , age 78, of Herrin, IL, died Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at home in Herrin, IL. Mr. Holmes was born in Herrin February 19, 1933 to Ray and Hazel (Newbold) Holmes. He was united in marriage with Shelby Tripp on September 15, 1951 Donald was retired from Carterville Lumber Yard and then went to work with his...
Violet Groves
Feb 13, 2012
Violet Groves ENERGY — Violet Groves, 89, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Herrin Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, in Van Natta Funeral Home in Herrin with the Rev. Richard Pearce and the Rev. John Yeo officiating. Burial will be in Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at...
Geneva Baney
Feb 4, 2012
Mrs. Geneva Ruth (Curry) Baney, age 83, of West Frankfort, IL, went to be with the Lord at 3:42 pm Saturday, February 4, 2012, at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin, IL. She was born in Sesser to the late Lawrence and Freda (Merkel) Tucker. Geneva lived in Sesser until 1998, moved to Marion, then to West Frankfort in 2004...
Gloria Guminski
Jan 31, 2012
Gloria Arline Guminski, 88, passed away peacefully on Jan 31, 2012 at Peterson Meadows Retirement Community, Rockford. Arline was born Jan. 10, 1924 in Royalton to George and Gertrude (Brown) Palmer. She married Mitchell Guminski on June 1, 1952, in First Baptist Church, Christopher. He died on Jan. 3, 1992. She worked at GTE/Verizon for 30 years, retiring on July...
Elbert Dillard
Jan 25, 2012
Elbert N. Dillard (Herrin) Elbert N. Dillard, 89, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, in Austin, Texas. A native and long-time resident of Herrin, he had been living in Round Rock, Texas since September 2009 to be closer to family. Elbert was born in Herrin on January 31, 1922, to James J. Dillard and...
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