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Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries

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

Linda Kaye Swatzell

Linda Kaye Swatzell

Apr 10, 2019

Linda Kaye Swatzell, 48, of Kodak, TN., formerly of Marion, KY., died April 10, 2019 at her home in Kodak. She was a member of Life In Christ Church. Survivors include her husband, Lonnie Swatzell of Kodak, TN.; daughter, Lydia (Eddie) Smith of Kuttawa, KY.; step daughter, Lacy Cruzen of Alaska; step father, Junior Guess of Marion, KY.; brother, Nelson...

Jesse Logan Martin Jr.

Jesse Logan Martin Jr.

Apr 10, 2019

Jesse Logan Martin, Jr., 90, of Marion, KY. died April 10, 2019 at Salem Springlake Health and Rehab. He was a member and Deacon of Cave Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include his children, Larry (Kathy) Martin of Smith Mills, KY., Donna (Barry) Workman of Marion, KY., John (Sharon) Martin of Marion, KY. and James Anthony "Tony" (Miranda) Martin of Marion,...

Jessie Deneen Cowsert

Jessie Deneen Cowsert

Apr 9, 2019

Jessie Deneen Cowsert, 67, of Rosiclare, IL. died Tuesday at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Cowsert of Elizabethtown, IL.; children, Jason (Dawn) Raper of Paducah, KY., Jennifer (Gary) Patrick of Equality, IL., J.D. (Katy) Smock of Equality, IL., Carl Cowsert of Rosiclare, IL. and Andrew (Jaycee) Cowsert of Rosiclare, IL.; 7 grandchildren and 3...

Patsy Sue Conkle

Patsy Sue Conkle

Apr 6, 2019

Patsy Sue Conkle, 86, of Rosiclare, IL. died April 6, 2019 at Hardin County General Hospital. She was a member of Hardin County Church of Christ. Survivors include her children, Kevin (Sarah) Conkle of Elizabethtown, IL. and Deborah (Jeff) Parnell of Murfreesboro, TN., 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Linzie Conkle; son,...

Shirley Ruth Crowell

Shirley Ruth Crowell

Apr 6, 2019

Shirley Ruth Crowell (78) of Marion, Kentucky, passed away Saturday April 6, 2019 at Crittenden County Health And Rehab. Mrs. Crowell was survived by her husband Keith Crowell of Marion, Kentucky, 1 Daughter Sheila (Karl) Thurmond of Marion, Kentucky, 1 son Stuart Crowell of Marion, Kentucky, 1 Brother Paul Crawford Lola, Kentucky , and 1 grandson Cody Thurmond. Mrs. Crowell...

James E. "Jim" Dixon

James E. "Jim" Dixon

Apr 5, 2019

James E. "Jim" Dixon of Rosiclare, IL. died April 5, 2019 at Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL. Survivors include his children, Carly Sanderson of Rosiclare, IL., Jimmi Dixon of Harrisburg, IL. and Krystal Humm of Harrisburg, IL.; brother, Galen Dixon of Cave-In-Rock, IL. and grandchildren, Dawson, Bella, Lennon, Cannon and Natalie. He was preceded in death by his...

Mary Jane Patmor

Mary Jane Patmor

Apr 3, 2019

Mary Jane Patmor, 79, of Marion, KY. died April 3, 2019 at Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, Inc. Survivors include her children, Joyce Odom, LaJean (Keith) Quisenberry, Sandra (Rob) Stephens and Kelly (Robert) Kirby all of Marion, KY.; grandchildren, Jessica Suits, Sammie Jo Quisenberry, Jenna Odom, Chace Odom, Bobby Glen Stephens, Mary Rachel Stephens, Addy Kirby and Riley Kirby; great...

Margaret Jean Willis

Margaret Jean Willis

Apr 2, 2019

Margaret Jean Willis, 76, of Marion, KY. died April 2, 2019 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. She was a member of Deer Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Stacy (Alan) Hunt of Marion, KY.; grandchildren, Shanna (David) West, Wesley (Cara) Hunt, and Bryce and Jayden Willis all of Marion, KY. and great grandchildren, Layla and Alana Winn both...

Veldene Pennell Jerrels

Veldene Pennell Jerrels

Mar 30, 2019

Veldene Pennell Jerrels entered this life on December 16th, 1926, to George and Ethel Dutton, being the youngest of 9 children. She went home to be with the Lord on March 30th, 2019 at 1:10 A.M. with loved ones by her side, being at the time of her home going 92 years, 3 months, and 14 days old. She grew...

James Wesley Conn

James Wesley Conn

Mar 30, 2019

James Wesley Conn , age 33 passed away March 30th 2019. He was born March 9th 1986, in Harrisburg, IL to Dexter E. and Teresa K. (Price) Conn. He was a 2004 graduate of Hardin County High School. He worked for Balute Utility installing fiber optic lines. Wes enjoyed traveling, shooting guns, fishing, just anything outdoors, he just loved life...

Karen Fields

Karen Fields

Mar 29, 2019

Karen Fields, 55, of Elizabethtown, IL. died Friday March 29, 2019 at Hardin County General Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Randy Fields of Elizabethtown, IL.; children, Cassandra Adams of Rosiclare, IL., Tamara Spurr and Mitchell Fields both of Elizabethtown, IL. and Elizabeth Shelton of Cave-In-Rock, IL.; sister, Terry Bates of Cave-In-Rock, IL.; 14 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. She was...

Margaret Ann Dyer Weldon

Margaret Ann Dyer Weldon

Mar 20, 2019

Margaret Ann Dyer Weldon, 87, of Marion, KY. died March 20, 2019 at Crittenden County Health and Rehab. She was a member of St. William Catholic Church, Lifetime member of Crooked Creek Homemakers, VFW Auxiliary and American Legion Auxiliary. Survivors include her children, Mike (Toni) Weldon, Patricia (Tommy) Vied and Nancy (Marty) Hodge all of Marion, KY.; son-in-law, Donnie Tinsley...

Golda Marie Kirk

Golda Marie Kirk

Mar 20, 2019

Golda Marie Kirk, 91, of Marion, KY. died March 20, 2019 at her home in Marion, KY. She was a member of Union Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Gary (Mona) Kirk, Larry (Jeanne) Kirk and Sheryl (Roger) Watson all of Marion, KY.; grandchildren, Brigham Kirk, Brian Kirk, Jonathan Kirk, Sami Jo Tate, April Watson and Dakota Watson; 6 great...

Nellie Jean Miles

Nellie Jean Miles

Mar 15, 2019

Nellie Jean Miles, 84, of Rosiclare, IL. died Friday March 15, 2019 at Rosiclare Healthcare and Rehab. She was a member of the Hardin County Church of Christ. Survivors include her children, William Miles of Rosiclare, IL. and James (Marcella) Conkle of Golconda, IL.; sister, Carolyn Smith of Elizabethtown, IL.; grandchildren, Dalyn Rash, Desirae (Tim) Golden and Jamie Nicole Miles;...

Verona Jean Dutton

Verona Jean Dutton

Mar 2, 2019

Verona Jean Dutton, 86, Louisville, KY, passed peacefully to her heavenly home on March 2, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Verona is survived by her daughter Lynn Milligan (Wayne), granddaughters Alison Milligan Howard (Kevin) and Ashley Milligan, great grandsons Christian and Cameron Howard, all of Louisville, brother Roy Birch of Decatur, IL, sisters-in-law Ruth Riley of Eldorado, IL, and...

Karen Denise Benavides

Karen Denise Benavides

Mar 1, 2019

Karen Denise Benavides, 50, of Marion, KY. died Friday March 1, 2019 at her home in Marion, KY. Survivors include her husband, Roland Benavides of Marion, KY.; children, Bethany Perkins of Fredonia, KY. and Kayla Benavides of Marion, KY.; sister, Julie (John) Earls of Ballard County, KY.; brother, Robert "Pete" Fondaw of London, KY. and grandchildren, Ethan Rhodes, Gabriel and...

Galen Duane Talley

Galen Duane Talley

Feb 28, 2019

Galen Duane Talley, 86, of Clinton, KY., formerly of Hardin County, Illinois, died February 28, 2019 at his home in Clinton, KY. Survivors include his wife, Lyla Wood Talley of Clinton, KY.; son, Gower (Jill) Talley of Sherwood, OR.; daughters, Heather (Bobby) Talley Clapp of Smithland, KY. and Lydia (Jason) Butler of Pekin, IL.; 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren....

Arne Jorgensen

Arne Jorgensen

Feb 26, 2019

Arne Jorgensen (71) of Marion, Kentucky passed away Tuesday February 26, 2019 at the Livingston County Hospital. Mr. Jorgensen is survived by his wife Mildred Jorgensen 3 children Lesa (Mike) Kuberski of Oshkosh, WI., Viki (Kevin) Carlson of Marion, KY., Erik (Michelle) Jorgensen of Poynette, WI. and 5 grandchildren. Mr.Jorgensen was preceded in death by his parents Fredrick and Gerda...

Kenneth G. Baldwin

Kenneth G. Baldwin

Feb 25, 2019

Kenneth Gary Baldwin, 74, died Monday February 25, 2019 at Saline Care Center in Harrisburg, IL. He was a member of the Baptist Faith. Gary was born February 28, 1944 in rural Hardin County, IL. to the late Kenneth and Verna Marie Belford Baldwin. Survivors include his brother, Virgil Baldwin of Normal, IL.; sister Patricia Cox of Rosiclare, IL.; brother-in-law,...

Ethel S. Tucker

Ethel S. Tucker

Feb 18, 2019

Ethel S. Tucker, 101, of Marion, KY. died Monday February 18, 2019 at Crittenden Health Systems. She was a member of Marion United Methodist Church, Women's Club, American Legion Auxiliary and was a Charter Member and Director Emeritus of Fohs Hall, Inc. Survivors include her nephews, Bill (Sherry) Frazer of Marion, KY., Bohn (Linda) Frazer of Shawnee, KS., Keith (Julie)...

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