OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
John Wesley Claghorn Jr.
Jul 4, 2021
John Wesley Claghorn, Jr., 84, of Fredonia, KY died July 4, 2021 at his home in Fredonia. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Fredonia and a United States Army Veteran. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Claghorn of Fredonia, KY; son, Brad Claghorn of Lebanon, IL; grandchildren, Mikaela Joy Libby of Clarksville, TN and Noah Wesley Claghorn of...
Helen Marie Cubley
Jul 2, 2021
Helen Marie Cubley, 85, of Rosiclare, IL died July 2, 2021 at her home in Rosiclare, IL. Survivors include her sons, Norman (Debra) Cubley and Michael Cubley both of Rosiclare, IL; grandson, Christopher Cubley of Evansville, IN and sister, Thelma Cruson of Rosiclare, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Eugene Cubley; sons, Mark and Gregory Alan...
Margaret N. Watson Binkley
Jul 1, 2021
Margaret N. (Watson) Binkley, 89, formerly of Marion, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at her home in Lenexa, Kansas. Margaret was born on July 20, 1931 in Sheridan, Kentucky and graduated from Tolu High School in 1950. She attended Lockyear Business College in Evansville, Indiana before taking a job with Moore’s Business Forms in Marion. She married...
Joseph Harley Angleton
Jun 30, 2021
Harley Angleton, 99, of Cave-In-Rock, IL died June 30, 2021 at Hardin County General Hospital. He was a WWII Army Medical Corp Veteran and member of the American Legion and VFW. Survivors include his son, Ronnie Angleton of Cave-In-Rock, IL; daughter, Linda Sue (Mike) DeGrave of Cave-In-Rock, IL; 5 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. He was...
Virginia L. Millikan
Jun 30, 2021
Virginia L. Millikan, 78, of Rosiclare, IL died 1:20 AM Wednesday June 30, 2021 at her home in Rosiclare, IL. She attended First Baptist Church, Methodist Church, Community Chapel Church and Union Church. Survivors include her daughter, Kathy Jo Millikan of Rosiclare, IL; sister, Pat Wiggins of Burna, KY and twin sister, Doris Dameron of Marion, KY; grandchild, Abby Robinson;...
Sarah Cruce Drake
Jun 16, 2021
Mrs. Sarah (Neidig) (Cruce) Drake, age 77, of Franklin, KY passed away on Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 at 10:40 PM at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 20th, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. A funeral Mass will be held on Monday at 10:00 AM at...
Brenda K. Ort
Jun 15, 2021
Brenda K. Ort, 61, of Fredonia, KY died June 15, 2021 at Riversbend Retirement Center. Survivors include her husband, David Ort of Fredonia; stepchildren, D.J. Ort of Missouri and Chassity McGrew of Metropolis, IL and brothers, Don and James "Bo" Perry both of Frances, KY. She was preceded in death by her son, James Avery and parents, James Elmer and...
Barbara Rose Mittl
Jun 14, 2021
Barbara Rose Mittl, 69, of Harrisburg, IL died June 14, 2021 at Herrin Hospital. She was a member of Dorrisville Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Morgan Mittl of Evansville, IN and sister, Donna Williams of Harrisburg, IL. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Patricia Ellen Mittl and parents, John and Dorothy Mittl. Visitation is scheduled for 11...
Charles Edward Spear Sr.
Jun 11, 2021
Charles Edward Spear, Sr., better known as Charlie, was born August 31, 1941 to William Oscar and Ethel Tennessee Cowsert Spear. Charles departed this life June 11, 2021. Charles joined the United States Air Force October of 1960 at the age of 19 and retired from disability on December 8, 1970. During this time he earned his Bachelor Degree in...
Wilma Jean Highfill
Jun 9, 2021
Wilma Jean Highfill, 91, of Rosiclare, IL died June 9, 2021 at Rosiclare Health and Rehab. She was a member of Community Chapel Church. Survivors include her sisters, Audrey Martin of Eldorado, IL, Louise Paskon of Rosiclare, IL and Shirley Gibula of Lakeland, FL; brother, Bill Stacey of Lakeland, FL and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She...
Shellie Patrice Jenkins
Jun 9, 2021
Shellie Patrice Jenkins, 51, of Marion, KY died June 9, 2021 at her home in Marion, KY. Survivors include her children, Rhea Dawn Towery and Keisha Boyd both of Princeton, KY and Megan Boyd of Knoxville, TN; brothers, Nathan Adams and James Todd both of Marion, KY; sister, Lisa Holeman of Fredonia, KY; mother, Mary Jo Adams of Marion, KY...
Gloria Jean Tidwell
Jun 6, 2021
Gloria Jean Tidwell, 69, of Marion, KY died June 6, 2021 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, KY. She was a member of Freedom General Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Sandra Tidwell and Sherry Belt both of Marion, KY and Sabrina Tidwell of Elizabethtown, KY; brother, Glenn (Janie) Binkley of Henderson, KY; sister, Virginia (Gil)...
Jerry Brown
Jun 2, 2021
Jerry Allen Brown, age 89, passed away on June 2, 2021. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 31, 1932 to the late Walter C. Brown and Elois Bradford Brown. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Florence Irene Brown, and their children: Vanessa Brown Claiborne, Walter Scott Brown (Melissa) and Dr. David Allen Brown (Gina). He...
Martha Elizabeth "Marty" McKenney
Jun 1, 2021
Martha Elizabeth "Marty" McKenney, 89, of Marion, KY died June 1, 2021 at her home in Marion, KY. She was a member of Marion United Methodist Church and a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor's Degree in History. Marty worked as a substitute teacher for many years and was active in her church, especially in her dear...
James Richie "Skipper" Roberts
May 31, 2021
James Richie "Skipper" Roberts, 54, of Marion, KY died May 31, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Survivors include his wife, Tammy Roberts of Marion, KY; children, Dennis Meurer of Jacksonville, FL, Allen (DeWanna) Roberts of Marion, KY and Lakin Roberts of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Gabriel Roberts, Aubree Langston, Brooklyne Langston, Ariel Roberts, Chloe Wheaton and Christian Brown;...
Gerald W. "Jerry" Holsapple
May 27, 2021
Gerald W. (Jerry) Holsapple, 84, of Crescent City, FL passed away on his birthday, May 27, 2021. Jerry was born in Mexico, KY to the late Jim and Lily Mae Holsapple. He was a smart, avid outdoorsman who loved to fish and hunt. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. Jerry was able to accomplish whatever he wanted...
Ronald Wayne Jenkins
May 8, 2021
Ronald Wayne "Ronnie" Jenkins, 70, of Marion, KY died May 8, 2021 at his home in Marion, KY. He was a member of First Christian Church of Princeton, KY. Survivors include his wife, Kay Jenkins of Marion, KY; daughter, Beverly Davidson (Jason Hurley) of Marion, KY; grandson, Brandon (Alex) Jackson of Salem, KY; great grandchildren, Daryl Sherer and Charlee Rae...
Evelyn Faye Crider
Apr 29, 2021
Evelyn Faye Crider, 76, of Marion, KY died April 29, 2021 at Salem Springlake Care Center. She was a member of Marion Baptist Church and dedicated 22 years of life to running Faye's Day Care in Marion, KY along with her husband, Bob. Survivors include her children, Johnny B. Crider of Katy, Texas and Michael Allen (Paja) Crider of Marion,...
Steven Ray Atwell
Apr 26, 2021
Steven Ray Atwell, 57, of Marion, KY died April 26, 2021 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. Survivors include his children, Ashley, Jamie (Kaitlin) and Nikki Atwell all of Marion, KY; brother, Ross (Devon) Atwell of Marion, KY; sister, Kelly (Brian) Croft of Marion, KY and grandchildren, Kayson, Hayden Ross, Kailee and Kyler Atwell. He was preceded in death by...
Charles Cruson
Apr 23, 2021
Charles W. Cruson, 86, of Golconda, IL. passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, April 23, 2021. Charlie is survived by his Wife: Thelma Cruson of Golconda, Il; Brother: Harold “Super” Cruson of Rosiclare, Il; Sons: Larry (Sandy) Cruson and David (Micki) Cruson of Equality, Il; Grandchildren: Ira (Bella) Cruson of Elizabethtown, Madilynn and Cambell Cruson of...
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