Obituaries
Caroline E. Shook
Aug 14, 2013
Sandwich - Caroline "Gribbles" Shook, 93, formerly of DeSoto and Sandwich, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Caroline was born April 21, 1920 to Ralph and Flora (Williams) Snider in Blairsville. She met and wed Randolph Shook, in Brampton, England on August 15, 1945, while both were serving in WWII. They enjoyed a military honeymoon on the Isle of...
Isabela Bily
Jul 27, 2013
Maria Isabela Virginia Bily, two day old daughter of Andrew and Iveth Hernandez-Gutierrez Bily of Fort Campbell, KY, formerly of Carbondale and Murphysboro passed away at 8:25 p.m., Saturday, July 27, 2013 at TriStar Centennial Women's & Children's Hospital, Nashville, TN. She was surrounded by her loving parents and family. Other survivors include, Grandparents, Domingo and Alma Hernandez of Murphysboro,...
Adam Dalton
Jul 23, 2013
Makanda - Adam Christopher Dalton, 28, passed away at 11:20 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at his home. Adam was born September 16, 1984 to Lisa K. Dalton, in Carbondale. She preceded him in death on February 5, 1987. He and his brothers were raised by their loving grandmother, Sondra Dalton of Makanda, affectionately known as "mom." Other survivors...
Edward J. Bik
Jul 1, 2013
Edward J. Bik, 93, passed away on July 1, 2013 and was buried at St. Adalbert's Cemetery in Niles, Illinois on July 8th. A Memorial Service followed by a buffet lunch will be held at the Newman Catholic Student Center on Saturday, September 7th, at noon. The Bik family welcomes all of Ed's friends to join us for a celebration...
Mary Lee Edwards-Yancey
Jun 23, 2013
Carbondale - Mary Lee Edwards-Yancey, 56, passed away at 12:35 p.m., on Sunday, June 23, 2013, at her home. Mary was born January 21, 1957 in East St. Louis, IL, to Eugene Munroe and Georgia Ann (Solomon) Edwards. Her mother preceded her in death. She is survived by her father, Eugene Edwards and her many friends including, Jeanne (Donald) Hausman...
Almina Loeh
Jun 19, 2013
West Frankfort- Almina Loeh, 88, passed away at 3:56 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Almina was born September 2, 1924 in Pomona, to George Allen and Lena (Hill) Brewer. She married Herbert Frederick Loeh on December 19, 1943 in Cape Girardeau, MO. Survivors include, her son, Danny Loeh of West Frankfort; daughters, Sharon (Mike)...
Roger W. Bagley
Jun 14, 2013
CARBONDALE - Roger Wayne Bagley, 70, passed away Friday June 14th, 2013 at 11pm in Carbondale with his family at his side. He was born the youngest of two on July 2nd, 1942 to Marlin Wayne and Mary Elizabeth (Gilmer) Bagley in Vergennes, Il. Roger married Sharren Sue Scribner in Nokomis Il. in 1961. They had three children Tammy, Rodney...
Carl Berkey
May 20, 2013
Carbondale - Darl Carl Berkey, 92 of Makanda, IL went home to be with the Lord Jesus at 4:40 p.m. on Monday, May 20, 2013 at the Carbondale Nursing and Rehab Center. Carl was born April 12, 1921 to Harry and Trella (Carrel) Berkey in Bedford County, PA. He married Imogene Audrey Davis August 24, 1944 at the First Baptist...
Larry Palmer
May 17, 2013
Thomas Larry Palmer, 59, of West Frankfort, formerly of DeSoto, went to live with the Lord in His heavenly home, Friday, May 17, 2013 at 5:55 a.m. He was surrounded by his family and friends at the Homestead House in West Frankfort. He was born on August 20, 1953 in Jackson, Michigan to Thomas George and Roberta Mae (Barnett) Palmer....
Don "Pipes" Barr Jr.
May 10, 2013
West Frankfort - Don "Pipes" Barr Jr., 56, of West Frankfort, passed away at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 10, 2013 at his residence. Don was born July 31, 1956 in Johnstown, PA, to Donald Lee and Sally Jo (Hawksworth) Barr Sr. Sally survives and is of Nanty Glo, PA. He married Michele Ann Bishop on October 31, 1994 in...
Claud E Cripps
May 7, 2013
Grand Tower - Three days before his 78th birthday, Claud Edward Cripps' life came to a close. Born May 11th, 1935 to Ivy Lewis Cripps and Maude Ellen Hancock Cripps, Claud was one of 11 children. Claud was born in Grand Tower, IL and though his travels took him to the farthest reaches of this world, he maintained that Grand...
Donald Ray Milroy Sr.
May 7, 2013
Carbondale - Donald R. Milroy Sr., 86, passed away at 1:22 p.m. on Tuesday, May 07, 2013 at Helia Healthcare of Carbondale. Donald was born August 16, 1926 in Genesee Township, to Reginald "Rex" and Mabel (Hines) Milroy. He married Anna J. (Brown) Milroy on December 30, 1948 at South Baptist Church in South Boston, MA. She preceded him in...
Jeffrey Lynn Morrison
May 2, 2013
Carbondale - Jeff "Jeffro" Lynn Morrison, 52, passed away at 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 02, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Jeffro was born March 30, 1961 in Carbondale to Lynn Alan and Shirley Ann (Hawkins) Morrison. Survivors include; daughter, Liana Aucoin of Slidell, Louisiana; father, Lynn Alan Morrison of Marble Hill, Missouri, mother, Shirley Ann Morrison of Carbondale;...
Judith Colleen Foland
Apr 28, 2013
Carbondale - Judith Colleen Foland, 78, of Carbondale, passed away at 6:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Judy was born May 2, 1934 in Nowata, Oklahoma, to John Butler and Genevieve Lorraine (Illingsworth) Hurd. She married Neal Eugene Foland on March 31, 1956 in Plattsburg, Missouri. He survives and is of Carbondale. Other survivors...
Maneeta Smith
Apr 26, 2013
DeSoto - Maneeta Smith, 90, of Nashville, formerly of DeSoto, passed away at 9:10 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Friendship Manor Healthcare in Nashville. Maneeta was born June 19, 1922, in DeSoto, to Clarence Elmer Batteau and Ellen Viola Elizabeth (Brown) Batteau. She married Carl Smith on April 17, 1942 and they had three children. Survivors include six...
Alice V Hethmon
Apr 25, 2013
DeSoto - Alice V. Hethmon, 91, of DeSoto, passed away at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Alice was born to Richard and Emma Ruth (George) Stevens on February 17, 1922 in Karnak, IL. She married Arnold James Hethmon on April 1, 1940 in Charleston, MO. He preceded her death on November 13, 1992....
Naomi Smith
Apr 24, 2013
Carbondale - Naomi Smith, 87, of Carbondale, passed away at 12:04 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Carbondale Rehab and Nursing. Naomi was born December 21, 1925 in Carbondale to Rudolph and Evora (Crowell) Holland. She worked at SIU Carbondale as the President's Secretary and for Richard Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller, as his Secretary, she then moved to Chicago. She...
Imogene Lit
Apr 18, 2013
MURPHYSBORO - Imogene Speegle Lit, 96, of Murphysboro, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at her residence. Imogene was born December 21, 1916 in Trimble, Alabama near Cullman, to John Wesley and Della Jane (Coffer) Speegle. She attended Hayden Schools and was in their first graduating class. Until then students had to travel to Hanceville or...
Nancy Ann King
Apr 15, 2013
Carbondale - Nancy A. King, 56, passed away at, 11:45 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2013 at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. Nancy was born December 19, 1956 in Oraville, IL., to Glen Lavern and Cora Olive "Dot" (Baseden) Schemonia. They both survive and are of Pomona, IL. She married the love of her life, Jimmy Ray King...
Michael Bambrick
Apr 14, 2013
Carbondale - Michael Bambrick, 72, passed away at 5:32 a.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Michael was born April 11, 1941 in Chicago, to Peter and Ruby (Miller) Bambrick. They both precede him in death. He married Ann (Pottorff) Biggers on July 3, 1978 in Murphysboro. She survives and is of Carbondale. Other survivors include,...
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