OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
Melinda Gaye Brasher
Jul 27, 2022
Melinda Gaye Brasher, 60, of Marion, KY passed away peacefully on July 27, 2022. She is survived by her brother, Wayne (Patty) Howerton, 1 aunt and several neices, nephews and cousins. Preceding her in death was her husband, Gary Brasher; son, Michael Brasher and her parents, Joe and Willie Howerton. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday August 2,...
Phyllis Ann Sykes
Jul 27, 2022
Phyllis Ann Sykes, long-time resident and city councilwoman of Marion, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Born in Chicago, in 1947, Phyllis was the daughter of Byron and Mable Sykes, from whom she learned a work ethic that she would carry into everything she did. Phyllis was known by all, and especially those of Marion, as a teacher....
Danny Cowsert
Jul 24, 2022
Danny Deneen Cowsert, 76, of Rosiclare, IL died July 24, 2022 at Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL with his children by his side. He was a United States Army Veteran and member of Bethany General Baptist Church. Survivors include his children, Lisa (Tommy) Dutton of Paducah, KY , Wesley (Jill) Cowsert of Cave-In-Rock, IL, and Sheila (Tim) Wallace...
Janice Thomas
Jul 18, 2022
Janice Ann Thomas, 70 of Cave-In-Rock, IL passed away at Hardin County General Hospital on Monday, July 18, 2022. Janice was born in Harrisburg, Illinois on January 9, 1952, to Richard Milo Milligan and Freda A. (Milligan) Mathews. She was a member of Keeling Hill Church. Janice married the love of her life, Marvin on June 20, 1968. She is...
Melba Patton
Jul 17, 2022
Melba Patton, 89, of Cave In Rock, Il. died on July 17, 2022 at Baptist Health in Paducah, Ky. She was a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma. Melba is survived by several nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, Orval and Estelle Patton, 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Burial...
Bobby Joe Brown
Jul 17, 2022
Bobby Joe Brown, 85, of Marion, KY passed away July 17,2022 at Crittenden Community Hospital in Marion, KY. Survivors include his wife, Hazel Brown; children, Teresa (John) Sanders, Sandy Schuh, Robert L (Barbara) Brown, and Karen Hancock; grandchildren, Chrystal Thompson, Bobby Sanders, Shane Hill, Alex Thorne, Robert Cody Brown, and Nicole Tabor; great-grandchildren, Jaslynn Sanders, Aeryn Thompson, Mary-Anne Thompson, Sadie...
Hazel Ringstaff Talley
Jul 15, 2022
Hazel Evelyn Ringstaff Talley passed peacefully from this life to be reunited with her loved ones in the early morning hours of July 15, 2022, at her home on Elm Street in Marion, Kentucky. Born October 1, 1923, in Iuka, Kentucky, to Belle Evans Ringstaff and Jearly J. Ringstaff, Hazel lived a rich life full of devotion, service, and love....
Alice Faye Jennings
Jul 14, 2022
Alice Faye (Martin) Jennings, 82, a lifelong resident of Crittenden County, passed away on Thursday July 14, 2022 at Hospice Family Care in Huntsville, Alabama after a short illness. She was a member of Marion Baptist Church where she served on the kitchen and bereavement teams. She retired from Potter & Brumfield/Siemens and was a 1958 graduate of Crittenden County...
Tony Spear
Jul 13, 2022
Tony Keith Spear (Spyderman), 58, of Rosiclare, IL died July 13, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. Survivors include his wife, Mary Alice Jackson Spear of Rosiclare, IL; children, Misty Louise, Joey, Anthony Elmer, Liberty, Steven Jr., Joshua and Alisha; brothers, Willie Spear, Jitterbug Spear, John Kimberlin and Fred Joyner; sister, Mary Ruth Hawk and grandchildren, Zachary, Isaac,...
Sharon Kay Carter
Jul 12, 2022
Sharon Kay Carter, 74, of Golconda, IL died July 12, 2022 at her home in Golconda. Survivors include her children, Heath Robertson of Rosiclare, IL, Kevin Robertson of Carrier Mills, IL, Bryan Robertson of Golconda, IL and Jarrod Robertson of Grand View, MO; 11 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; brother, John Carnett of Midland, TX and sisters, Theresa Nelson of Midland,...
Candy Anne Davis
Jul 12, 2022
Candy Anne Davis, 75 of Elizabethtown, IL passed away at Hardin County General Hospital on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Candy was born in Anna, Illinois on April 1, 1947, to William Warren Stokes, Sr. and Margaret Eunice (Freeland) Stokes. She was a member of Peters Creek Baptist Church. Candy graduated from Rosiclare High School in 1965. Soon after graduation, she...
LaNora Metheny
Jul 8, 2022
LaNora Mae Metheny, 77, of Marion, passed away peacefully at Salem Springlake Nursing Home on Friday, July 8, 2022. She was born on June 30, 1945 to LeVon Metheny. She was a long-time member of Central Baptist Church. LaNora was a former employee of the Crittenden County School District and Crittenden County Hospital. She also used her gifts to care...
Tammy Howard
Jul 5, 2022
Tammy Howard, 51, of Marion, KY died July 5, 2022 at her home in Marion, KY. Survivors include her father, Bruce Howard of Marion, KY; brother, Tony Howard of Illinois; sisters, Vanessa Adams and Trudy Howard both of Marion, KY; 3 nieces and 3 nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Mae King and grandmother, Mae Howard....
Carrie McClure
Jul 4, 2022
Carrie Faye McClure, 79, of Marion, Ky. passed away July 4, 2022, she was a member of Marion Main St. Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons; Bruce (Christy) Guess and Dennis (Lisa) Guess, grandchildren; Miranda Guess, Adam Guess, Breann (James) Duncan, and step-grandchild Shania Sisco, great grandchild; great-grandchildren; Keifer Watson, Liam Duncan and Aubrey Duncan, brother; Paul (Brenda) Deboe Jr....
Donald Fritts
Jul 3, 2022
Donald T. Fritts, 92, of Morganfield, KY died July 3, 2022 at Breckinridge Place in Morganfield. He was a member, former Deacon and Choir member at Morganfield First Baptist Church, member of Masonic Lodge Number 256, member of the International Order of Oddfellows, Graduate of Western Kentucky University and University of Kentucky School of Pharmacy and was the former owner...
Randy Mack Foster
Jun 30, 2022
Randy Mack Foster, 67, of Rosiclare, IL died June 30, 2022 at Baptist Health Paducah. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Betty Jo Foster of Rosiclare, IL; children, Misty June Foster of Paducah, KY, Randy Mac Foster of Elizabethtown, IL, Jennifer Gail (Luis Barron) Foster of Grand Prairie, TX and Zachariah Lee (Dixie) Foster of Rosiclare, IL; grandchildren, Kaitlynn...
Roger Doyle Paulson
Jun 24, 2022
Roger Doyle Paulson, 73, of Marion, KY died June 24, 2022 at Indiana University Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was a member of Deer Creek Baptist Church and the UMWA. Survivors include his wife, Deborah Paulson of Marion, KY; daughters, Shelley (Jason) Singleton of Marion, KY and Tommi Paulson of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Cash and Cutter Singleton of Marion,...
Anna Faye Kirby
Jun 19, 2022
Anna Faye Kirby, 76, of Marion, KY died June 19, 2022 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. She was a member of Sugar Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Lifetime Member of VFW Auxiliary Post 12022 and a member of Crittenden County Homemakers. Survivors include her sons, Robert (Kelly) Kirby of Marion, KY, Brian (Kay) Kirby of Marion, KY and Paul (Lee...
William Eugene Cullum
Jun 16, 2022
William Eugene Cullum, 84, of Elizabethtown, IL. passed away Thursday June 16, 2022, at his home. He was a member of the First Apostolic Church of Rosiclare. Survivors include his sister-in-law; Melba Cullum of Elizabethtown, IL, nephews; Matt (Jessica) Cullum of Elizabethtown, IL, and Clay (Dena) Cullum of Rosiclare, IL, Niece; Paula Lindsey of Chicago, IL, great nephews; Hunter, Bryson,...
Hansel Arthur Cook
Jun 12, 2022
Hansel Arthur Cook, 81, of Golconda, IL. passed away Sunday June 12, 2022, at Hardin County Hospital in Rosiclare, IL. Hansel was a member of Union Church. Survivors include his sons; Arthur Wayne (Tammy) Cook, Mark Van (Terri) Cook, Jeffery Dean (Kathleen) Cook, and Jonathan Roy Cook, grandchildren; Shane Cook, Bradley Cook, Mathew Cook, Joshua Cook, Kaitlin Cook, and Jake...
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