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Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL

Kenneth Wayne Conger

Kenneth Wayne Conger

Jan 14, 2021

Kenneth Wayne Conger, 73, of Marion, KY died January 14, 2021 at his home in Marion, KY. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, United States Army Veteran of 4 tours in Vietnam where he earned a Purple Heart, former Marion City Police Officer and retired from the United States Postal Service. Survivors include his wife, Shellye Conger and...

Mary Ann Cox

Mary Ann Cox

Jan 12, 2021

Mary Ann Lowery Cox passed away Tuesday, January 12 unexpectedly and peacefully at her home. She touched many lives as she truly lived her life with a servant’s heart. Mary Ann spent the majority her life teaching children in Harrisburg, IL before retiring to Marion, KY. She was an avid reader and story teller, and she loved to travel the...

Vernon "Bruzz" Shaw

Vernon "Bruzz" Shaw

Jan 11, 2021

Vernon “Bruzz” Shaw, 93, of Rosiclare, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Rosiclare Rehabilitation and Health Care. He was born on August 8, 1927, to Clarence and Murble Shaw. In 1947 he was married to Ruth Moore Shaw. To this union were born six children – Michael Shaw (Katie), Vernon “Bub” Shaw (Rhonda), both...

Stanley Smith

Stanley Smith

Jan 10, 2021

Stanley Smith, 72, of Rosiclare, IL died January 10, 2021 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include his children, John and Thomas Andrew Smith both of Rosiclare, IL; sister, Vonda Belt of Anna, IL and 11 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rose Marie Navarro Smith; parents,...

Aleta Lisa Navarro

Aleta Lisa Navarro

Jan 9, 2021

Aleta Lisa Navarro, 55, of Rosiclare, IL died January 9. 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was a member of the Catholic Faith. Survivors include her spouse, Billy Smock of Rosiclare, Il., children, Justin and Samuel Smock both of Rosiclare, IL; brother, Tom Navarro of Chicago, IL, sister, Tricia Navarro of Chicago, IL and mother, Doris Jean...

Harold Hunt

Harold Hunt

Jan 8, 2021

Harold Hunt, 89, of Marion, KY died January 8, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was a United States Army Veteran and member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. Survivors include his children, Alan Ray (Stacy) Hunt of Marion, KY and Marilyn K. (Eddie) Belt of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Eddie Lee Belt, Adena (Dennis) Lewis, Tashena (Shane) Hill, Shanna...

Iva Letha Brown

Iva Letha Brown

Jan 6, 2021

Iva L. Brown, 97, of Marion, KY died January 6, 2021 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. She was a member of Freedom General Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Bobby (Sue) Brown of Adirondack, NY, Fred (Minnie Lou) Brown, Ricky (Linda) Brown and Barbara Floyd all of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Kara Phillips, Michael Brown, Philip Brown, April Dunning, Amy...

Billy Coleman

Billy Coleman

Jan 4, 2021

Billy Coleman, 89, of Marion, KY passed away at his home Monday January 4, 2021. Survivors include his children; Greg Coleman of Marion, KY, Dena Joiner of Marion, KY, Teresa Hodge of Marion, KY, and Phillip Winders of Morganfield, KY. Survivors also include his sisters; Evelyn Beavers of Marion, KY, and Charllott Booker of Gary, IN; 18 grandchildren and 17...

Virginia "Tatty" Pearl Higgins

Virginia "Tatty" Pearl Higgins

Jan 4, 2021

Virginia "Tatty" Higgins, 91, of Fredonia, KY went to be with the Lord January 4, 2021 at Caldwell County Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1929 to the late William Earl and Lena (Watson) Garnett. She was a member of Mexico Baptist Church and enjoyed being around her family, especially her great-grand babies. Survivors include her daughter, Kay (Ronnie)...

Willie Sue Phillips

Willie Sue Phillips

Jan 2, 2021

Willie Sue Phillips, 74, of Marion, KY died January 2, 2021 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. She was a member of Enon General Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Anthony Phillips of Providence, KY, Kevin Phillips of Clarksville, TN and Alexis James of Marion, KY; brother, Roger Adams; 8 grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in...

Larry Ray DeBoe

Larry Ray DeBoe

Jan 1, 2021

Larry Ray DeBoe, 78, of Marion, KY passed away Friday, January 1, 2021. Survivors include his brother, Paul DeBoe Jr. of Marion KY and sister Carrie McClure of Marion, KY. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Sadie DeBoe; brothers; Robert DeBoe, Kenneth DeBoe, John DeBoe, and Donald DeBoe and sisters, Pauline Lee, Jeraldine C. Walker, Jerline...

Paul Theodore Switzer

Paul Theodore Switzer

Dec 28, 2020

Paul Theodore “Ted” Switzer Sr., 80, of Cave in Rock, peacefully passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 after a short illness. Ted is survived by his wife of 53 years, Carol Ann (Bochenek) Switzer; his two children, Susan Marie Switzer of Palos Heights, IL and Paul Theodore (Amy) Switzer Jr. of Tinley Park, IL; and his beloved grandchildren, Nicole,...

Beverly Susan Gerard

Beverly Susan Gerard

Dec 28, 2020

Beverly Susan Gerard, 75, of Marion, KY died December 28, 2020 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. Survivors include her husband, Jackie Gerard of Marion, KY; children, Greg Gerard of Marion, KY and Pam (Mike) Gerard Hart of Alachua, FL; sister, Sandra Waters; brother, Gary Yates; 2 grandchildren, T.J. Ward of Charleston, SC and Kyle Ward of Marion, KY and...

William Denver Marvel

William Denver Marvel

Dec 28, 2020

William D. Marvel, 93, of Marion, KY died December 28, 2020 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. He attended Crooked Creek Church. Survivors include his son, Billy Ray Marvel of Marion, KY; grandson, Billy Joe Marvel of Marion, KY; great grandchild, Shalynn Marvel of Marion, KY and great great grandchild, Bailynn Rushing of Marion, KY. He was preceded in death...

Virgil LaDon Littrell

Virgil LaDon Littrell

Dec 27, 2020

Virgil LaDon Littrell, 76, of Cave-In-Rock, IL died December 27, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born January 3, 1944 to Virgil Earl Littrell and Novella Lorene Douglas Littrell. LaDon was drafted into the United States Army and served from 1965 to 1967. After returning he went to work in the fluorspar mines in Hardin County...

Delois Ann Tinsley

Delois Ann Tinsley

Dec 27, 2020

Delois Ann Tinsley, 86, of Marion, KY died December 27, 2020 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. Survivors include her daughter, Lori Kiser of Indianapolis, IN; grandchildren, Richard Tinsley, Katrina Tinsley, Cameron Sliwa, Renee Drew and Kristel Foley; several great grandchildren and nephews, Michael and Brian Benedict. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ollie "Buck" Tinsley; parents, Larnie...

Catherine Riley

Catherine Riley

Dec 25, 2020

Catherine Riley, 83, of Golconda, Illinois died on December 25, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky. She is survived her daughter; Ann Holmes (Roger) of Metropolis, IL; sons, Eric Wooley of Metropolis, IL and Garret Wooley (Karla) of Paducah, Ky; grandchildren, Julie Manley (Alan) of Golconda, IL, James Holmes (Becca) of Owensboro, KY, Eric Michael Wooley (Amy) of Cypress,...

Katherine F. Champion

Katherine F. Champion

Dec 25, 2020

Katherine F. Champion, 98, of Marion, KY died December 25, 2020 at Salem Springlake Health and Rehab. She was a member of Marion Church of God. Survivors include her son, Kenny (Pam) Champion of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Steve (Eugena) Champion, Jason Champion, Jared Champion, Josh (Julie) Champion all of Marion, KY and Scott Champion of Salem, KY; great grandchildren, Lane...

Judy Margaret Steele

Judy Margaret Steele

Dec 18, 2020

Judy Margaret Steele, 53, of Rosiclare, IL passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. She was survived by her husband, Albert Steele, and son Nicholas Steele. Survivors also include her brothers; Joe Belenger, Michael Belenger, and sister, Mary Ann Belenger. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Patricia Belenger. Memorial Services will be held at a later date....

Opal Irene Hubbard

Opal Irene Hubbard

Dec 16, 2020

Opal Irene Hubbard, 89, of Elizabethtown, IL died December 16, 2020 at her home in Elizabethtown. She was a member of Levee Pond Church. Survivors include her children, Tami Hubbard of Elizabethtown, IL, Larry (Connie) Baker of Rosiclare, IL and Terry Hubbard of Elizabethtown, IL; brother, Charles "Tom" (Loywonnia) Davis of Herod, IL; sister, Shirley Faye Morrow of Alton, IL;...

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