OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
James Howard Smith
Jan 19, 2021
James Howard Smith, 63, of Elizabethtown, IL died January 19, 2021 at his home in Elizabethtown, IL. Survivors include his children, Tanya Smith of Minneapolis, MN, Holly Blair of Elizabethtown, IL and Jameson Smith of Paducah, KY; brothers, Mike and Jerry Smith; sisters, Connie Duncan, Dianna Allen, Brenda Litton and Louise Newlin and 4 grandchildren. He was preceded in death...
Willa Mae Reynolds
Jan 18, 2021
Willa Mae Reynolds, 81, of Marion, KY passed away January 18, 2021 at Crittenden Community Hospital. Willa was a member of Baker Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Joe Ann (David) Collins of Marion, KY; grandchildren, Kevin (Kody) Collins of Marion, KY and Eric (Amanda) Collins of Hopkinsville, KY; great grandchildren, Lilly Collins, Hunter Collins, Waylon Collins, Aiden Butts, Aaliyah...
Jimmy Koker
Jan 16, 2021
Jimmy Koker, 56, of Cave-In-Rock, IL died January 16, 2021 at his home in Cave-In-Rock, IL. He was chaplain of the Cave-In-Rock, IL Fire Department. Survivors include his sister, Sandy Dutton of Cave-in-Rock, IL; brother, Joe Lee of Georgia and stepchildren, Cory Lamprich and Deanna Payne. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Carol Koker; brother, Larry...
Mary Rose Clark
Jan 14, 2021
Mary Rose Clark, 86, of Marion, KY died January 14, 2021 at her home in Marion. She attended Marion United Methodist Church and was retired from Moore's Business Forms. Survivors include her children, Mary Jo Woodall, Rosanne Chandler and Billy Don Clark all of Marion, KY and Jesse Carl Clark of Gillette, WY; sisters, Donna Kay Minton of Marion, KY...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
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...
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...
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
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...
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