Obituaries
Earl Craig
Jun 4, 2001
Herrin- Earl Craig, 91, of Herrin died at 9:10 PM, Sunday, June 3, 2001 at his home. Mr. Craig was born on March 21, 1910 in Wolf Creek, IL to James B. & Sarah (Wilson) Craig. He married Ruby Escue in April of 1936 in Pinckneyville, IL. She preceded him in death on December 12, 1989. Earl retired from the...
Mary Winifred Angell
May 31, 2001
Mary Winifred Angell Marion- Mary Winifred Angell, 86, of Marion died at 9:05 A.M., Saturday, May 26, 2001 at the home of her granddaughter in Texarkana, AR. Mary was born on April 14, 1915 in Marion to George & Hattie (Chanberry) Askew. She married Charles Pemberton in 1932. He preceded her in death in 1941. She later married Kenneth Angell...
Freeman Lee Jordan
May 30, 2001
Freeman Lee Jordan, age 55, of Goreville and a former resident of Marion passed away at 8:05 A.M. Tuesday, May 29, 2001, at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, May 31, 2001 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Don Fisher officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home on Thursday...
Shirley Jean Shelton
May 25, 2001
Herrin-Shirley Jean Shelton, 66 of Herrin died 1:23 A.M., Thursday, May 24, 2001 at Herrin Hospital Funeral Services will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, May 26, 2001 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Don Colson & Bill Gentry officiating. Burial will follow at East Lawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation was Friday evening at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home. Mrs. Shelton was born December 21,...
Mary J. Ogden
May 23, 2001
Herrin - Mary Joyce Ogden, 68, died at 11:30 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2001 at her home. Mrs. Ogden was born January l0, l933 to Ernest and Novella (Hendershot) McCain. She married Glenn Junior Ogden on May l0, l951 in Crainville, IL. He survives. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Herrin. Mary...
Mary P. Marlow
May 22, 2001
Herrin- Mary P. Marlow, 89, of Herrin died at 2:35 P.M., Monday, May 21, 2001 at Herrin Hospital. Mary was born on December 13, 1911 in Herrin to Caesar & Josephine (Calcaterra) Marlow. She worked 38 years as a lab technician for Abbott Laboratories in Waukegan, IL. She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Herrin,...
Josephine Nozotti
May 22, 2001
Herrin - Josephine C. Bartoni Nozotti, 92, 3l3 North 21st , died at 3:00 a. m. on Sunday, May 20, 2001 at her residence. Mrs. Nozotti was born February 2, l909 in Herrin to John and Gudditti (Pedreti) Bartoni. She married John J. Nozotti on January 31, l953 in Herrin. He died December 30, l99l. She was a saleslady for...
John Branca
May 22, 2001
Herrin-John G. Branca, Sr., 81 of Herrin died 6:00 A.M. on Monday, May 21, 2001 at the Parkway Estates in Marion. Mr. Branca was born January 26, 1920 in Herrin to Robert & Louise (Merlo) Branca. He married Mary Josephine Russo on April 30, 1949 in Herrin. She survives. He retired from the VA Medical Center with 35 years of...
Jeanette R Proctor
May 17, 2001
Jeanette Ruth Proctor, age 65, died Sunday, May 13th at 6:20 A.M. in Herrin Hospital. Jeanette had been a resident at Creal Springs Nursing Home for 25 years and following its recent closing, moved to Cardinal Health Care in Energy. Visitation for Jeanette was from 5:00-7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, with funeral services at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 16th followed by...
Alice (Juanita) Hall
May 17, 2001
Alice Juanita (Smith) Hall, age 79, died Sunday, May 13th at 4:08 P.M. at her daughters residence in Herrin, Illinois. Visitation for Alice was from 5:00-9:00 P.M. on Monday, with funeral services at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 15th followed by burial at the Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Rev. James Wiseman, Mrs. Halls brother-in-law, officiated. Mrs. Hall was a Protestant. Alice...
Leo W. Fries
May 17, 2001
Leo W. Fries, age 84, died Thursday, March 29, at 6:22 P.M. at Parkway Manor in Marion. Visitation for Mr. Fries was from 5:00-9:00 P.M. on Sunday, with funeral services at 11:00 A.M. Monday, April 2nd followed by burial at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Randy Houston officiated. Mr. Fries was a member of the Zion United Church of...
Velma Hunt
May 16, 2001
Velma Hunt, age 67, of Marion, IL, died Monday, March 12th at 9:25 a.m. at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Visitation was Thursday, March 15th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion, IL. Funeral services were at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 16th at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marion with Rev. Marlin Otte officiating. Graveside services...
Lester Junior Parks
May 16, 2001
Lester Junior Parks, 72, of Johnston City, died at 2 p.m. Friday, March 16, 2001, at his residence. Graveside services were at 11 a.m. Monday at White Oak Cemetery in Creal Springs, with the Rev. Bruce Thurman officiating. Visitation was from 9 to 10:45 a.m. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home preceding the services. Mr. Parks was the owner of Parks Used...
Richard A, Darby
May 16, 2001
Richard Allen Darby, 63, of Marion passed away April 26, 2001 at 6:30 A.M. at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Arlington, TX. He was born June 3, 1937 to Russell F. Darby and Rosalie (Cunningham) Darby in Chicago, IL. He married Nancy (Mabry) Darby in Huntsville, AL September 13, 1958. Mr. Darbys occupation was a journalist. He was a member of...
Lena B. Norman
May 16, 2001
Lena B. Norman, age 104, died Sunday, May 13th at 6:20 P.M. at Marion Memorial Hospital. Visitation for Mrs. Norman will be from 5:00-9:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 15th at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion. The funeral service will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Marion with Dr. Joey Brent officiating. Burial will follow in Rose...
Estel (Lee) Powell
May 16, 2001
Estel Lee Powell, age 67, died Monday, April 9th at 11:05 A.M. at his residence in Marion. Visitation for Mr. Powell was from 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 12th at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion until the time of the service at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Charles Country Hill officiated. Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery, Marion. Mr. Powell was born December...
Mary Ella (Stout) Owen
May 16, 2001
Mary Ella (Stout) Owen, age 65, died Sunday, April 1st at 11:30 P.M. at her home. Funeral services were at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 4th at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Dr. Jerry Ford & Rev. Jerry Schell officiating. Burial followed in Mt. Pleasant (Poordo) Cemetery. Visitation was from 5-9 P.M. Tuesday, April 3rd at the funeral home. Mrs. Owen...
Katherine L Jones
May 16, 2001
Katherine L. Jones, age 69, of Crown Point, Indiana (formerly of Harvey, IL) died Thursday, March 22nd at 8:15 P.M. at St. James Hospice House in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Funeral services were at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 27th at Mt. Pleasant Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. David Turner officiating. Burial followed in Mt. Pleasant (Poordo) Cemetery. Visitation was from...
Floyd J Holderfield
May 16, 2001
Floyd J. Holderfield, age 90, died at 4:30 A.M. Sunday, March 18, 2001, at his residence in Marion. Services were at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Don Colson officiating. Burial followed in Marion Odd Fellows Cemetery, Marion. Visitation was from noon until 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Hospice of...
Pearl Hendrick
May 16, 2001
Pearl Hendrick, age 84, died Monday, April 30th at 2:10 P.M. at her residence in Marion. Visitation for Mrs. Hendrick was from 5:00-9:00 on Wednesday, May 2nd at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion. The funeral service was at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Gary Wheaton officiating. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery in Marion. Memorials may be given to...
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