OBITUARIES
Marion, KY and Rosiclare, IL. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Marion and Crittenden, KY along with Rosiclare and Hardin County, IL
John Phillip Jenkins
Apr 23, 2024
John Phillip Jenkins, 69, of Cave-In-Rock, IL passed away April 23, 2024 at his home. He was a Marine Corps Veteran and served in Vietnam.Survivors include his wife, Paula Jenkins; sister, Joyce Jenkins; brother, Bill Jenkins; niece, Claire Jenkins; good friend, Wanda Lou McDermott and step children, James A. Owens, Matthew Owens and Amanda Bloodworth.He was preceded in death by...
Henry Gene Fatheree
Apr 22, 2024
Henry Gene “Geno” Fatheree, 72, of Elizabethtown, Il. passed away peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2024, with his wife and family by his side. Gene taught school at Hardin County K-12 for 47 years. He was also a coach at Hardin County for 35 years and a school bus driver for 40 years. Gene had served as a school board...
Russell Scott Schutt
Apr 22, 2024
Russell “Scott” Schutt, 54, of Hardin County, IL, passed away April 22, 2024. Scott was a proud retiree of the Illinois Department of Transportation after 31 years of service. Outside of work Scott was a big movie buff, as well as a theme park lover, he was also a passionate coach whether it be officially on the baseball and softball...
Sherilee Palmer
Apr 15, 2024
Sherilee Palmer, 87, of Rosiclare, Illinois passed away April 15, 2024 at Rosiclare Rehab. She was born May 3, 1936 to the late Willard Ray and Alma Ilene (Riley) Stanford. In 1954 she graduated from Rosiclare High School and shortly following graduating she married Hershel Palmer.Sherilee worked as a payroll clerk at Ozark Mahoning for 38 and a half years,...
Jo Ann Brantley
Apr 15, 2024
Jo Ann Brantley, 77, of Marion, KY passed away April 15, 2024 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was a member of Marion First Christian Church.Survivors include her daughter, Kimberly Jo Koscinski of San Antonio, TX; grandchildren, Sydney and Jacob Koscinski of San Antonio, TX; nephews, John Hamilton of Marion, KY and Jason Brantley of Iowa and niece, Nari Hadden of...
Linda Lee Hastings
Apr 14, 2024
Linda L. Hastings, 77, of Benton, KY left her Earthly life on April 14, 2024 at 7:00 AM. She was born June 6, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to Fred and Ruby Lanham Stinnett. They moved to Crittenden County when Linda was 2 years old. She always considered Kentucky her home. Linda worked in the secretarial field for some wonderful companies...
Buddy Patton
Apr 14, 2024
Buddy Warren Patton, 90, of Cave-in-Rock, passed away peacefully onApril 14, 2024 at the Hardin County General Hospital. He was born August1, 1933 in Cave-in-Rock to Lambert and Izora (Banks) Patton.Upon high school graduation, Buddy entered the Navy where he attended anine month electronics school and later served aboard a destroyer duringthe Korean war. After his service, he attended the...
Carrie Ann Todd
Apr 12, 2024
Carrie Ann Todd, 49, of Marion, KY passed away April 12, 2024 at Crittenden Community Hospital.Survivors include her husband, James Todd of Marion, KY; children, Dalton Stormoen, Keagan Hicks, Shiann Kirk, Joshlyn Kirk and Aidan Smith; grandchildren, Fiona Ritchie, Clint Ritchie, Coulson Kirk, Hayden Baker, Rylynn Renner, Willow Lawless, Tora Smith, Rhemis Smith and Maverick Stormoen; mother, Bonnie Taylor and...
Norma Hughes
Apr 8, 2024
Norma Bernice Hughes, 89, of Elizabethtown, IL passed away April 8, 2024 at Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL. She was a member of Hardin County Church of Christ.Survivors include her brothers, Larry Edwards of Rosiclare, IL and Gary Edwards of Clarksville, TN; nieces, Christy Schnack, Misty Edwards and Rebekah Edwards; nephews, Greg Edwards, Doug Edwards and Gary Winfred.She...
Vickey D. Flynn
Apr 4, 2024
Vickey Diane Flynn, 74 years of age, left this life, Thursday April 4th, 2024. Vickey was born April 2, 1950 in Rosiclare, Illinois to Joyce Dean (Wheatcroft) Owens and Glen Edward Veach. Vickey married Ronald Eugene Flynn November 8, 1968.
Vickey, herself, was a caregiver for most of her life, using her time to care for children, adults and the elderly....
Donald Smith
Mar 30, 2024
Donald Smith of Elizabethtown, IL passed away peacefully at his home on March 30, 2024 at the age of 77.He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Newell and Freda Smith; brothers, Vernon Smith, Wendell Smith, Fred Smith and Loy Smith.Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Smith of Elizabethtown, IL; step daughters, Tammy Curry and Suzie Womack and sons, Greg...
Donnie Reed Hunt
Mar 29, 2024
Donnie Reed Hunt, 79, of Marion, KY died March 29, 2024 at his home. He was a Member, Elder and Sunday School Teacher at Sturgis Cumberland Presbyterian Church and volunteered at Lucy King Hospice in Henderson, KY. Donnie was employed by Kenergy for 37 years from 1974-2011. He had an extremely strong work ethic and even said if he died working,...
Donnie Croft McKinney
Mar 26, 2024
Donnie C. McKinney age 80 of Henderson, Kentucky, formerly of Marion, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord March 26, 2024 at his home. He worked at Alcan Aluminum for 37 years. After retiring, he spent his time taking care of his grandchildren and taking his Camaro to car shows, amassing many awards over the years. Donnie, known for his...
Robert C McDowell
Mar 26, 2024
Robert C. McDowell (78) of Crittenden County, KY passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 26, 2024. Having fought to the end against a failing body, he remains a hero to his loved ones who will attempt to live their best lives between the ditches in honor of Flee-ah-daudy. Bob was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and Veteran...
Judy Ellen Boles
Mar 20, 2024
Judy Ellen Boles, 78, of Cave-In-Rock, IL passed away March 20, 2024 at her home in Cave-In-Rock, IL. She was a member of Potters Church.Survivors include her husband, John Boles of Cave-In-Rock, IL; children, Cindy (Joe) Mills of Cave-In-Rock, IL, Tim Dillon of Cave-In-Rock, IL, Andrea (Mike) Rine of Cave-in-Rock, IL, Cheryl (Carl) Nelson of Tennessee and Kim (Michael) DeGrave...
Douglas Wayne Davis
Mar 17, 2024
Douglas Wayne Davis, 72, of Marion, KY passed away March 17, 2024 at his home.Survivors include his wife, Paula Davis of Marion, KY; daughter, Jeana (Jason) Falkenstein of Evansville, IN; grandson, Aiden Falkenstein of Evansville, IN; brothers, David (Jan) Davis of Smithland, KY; Keith (Chris) Davis of Marion, KY and sisters, Jo Anna (Charlie) Merritt of Marion, KY and Mary...
Loretta Rose Greer
Mar 16, 2024
Loretta Greer, 60, of Marion KY, passed away Saturday March 16, 2024.Survivors include her husband, Kim Bradley; sons, Christopher Sleeger and Michael Bunting; daughter-in-law, Sandra Martin; mother, Eva Marshall; 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Hutchinson and brother, Kevin Hutchinson.Gilbert funeral home will be handling arrangements. Memorial services will be held at...
Sam Smith
Mar 14, 2024
Sam J. Smith, 86, of Marion, KY passed away Thursday March 14, 2024 at Livingston Hospital. He was born July 16, 1937 in Princeton, KY.Sam was a member of Marion Baptist Church, a past commander of American Legion Post 111 and past president of Marion Country Club. He never met a stranger. If he didn't know someone he would make...
Ronnie Austin
Mar 11, 2024
Ronnie Austin, 81, of Rosiclare, IL passed away March 11, 2024 at Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps.Survivors include his children, Kelly (Orbie) Ratliff of Rosiclare, IL and Marty (Jill) Austin of Harrisburg, IL; grandchildren, Josh (Laura) Mabrey, Jarad Ratliff, Jesikka Ratliff, Alexis Austin, Whittney (Adam) Jones and Dixie...
Rebecca Jean Cordell
Mar 8, 2024
Rebecca Jean Cordell, 68, of Marion KY, passed away Friday March 8, 2024.Survivors include her husband; Larry Cordell, children; Michele Braden, Jesse Ferguson, Daniel Davis, and Steven Cordell, grandchildren; Seth, Micah, Gabriel, Raven, Richard Lee, Trexler, Jaimie, and Cody, great grandchildren; Neava, LaKay, Little Richard, Natalia, Gabrielli, Luna, Cameron, Liliana, Octavia, Little Jesse, Haven, Paityn, Chevy, Jacks, and baby Trip.She...
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