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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 2012

Page

7

Obituary notices from Illinois towns listed for Jan 2012

Velma L Upshaw 87 of Cairo died Jan 7 2012 at Daystar Care Center Cairo. Survived by two daughters a son and seven grandchildren. services Jan 11 at Mighty Rivers Worship Center Cairo. Norman Kirkpatrick 78 of Christopher died Jan 6 2012. retired coalminer UMWA member. services Jan 10 at Gilbert Funeral Home Christopher. Marion and surrounding towns obituary notices for Wilma Brown Lucy Overturf Nancy Steele and others with details on birth death and service plans. Lawrence Hunter 81 of Carterville died Jan 5 2012. interment Crainville Baptist Church burial Hillcrest Carterville. Jacob Hunter Trust noted. Kaleigh Patton infant daughter of Shea and Rodney Patton Marion died Jan 6 2012. burial Rose Hill Cemetery Marion. Visitation times and funeral home details included for multiple individuals.

Lle, MO Velma Upshaw Mighty Rivers Cairo Carriere, Miss Harold E. Upshaw, Jr Pam Golconda Opal Hodges Bobby Damon Dennis Melissa Chad Kristan) DeVore Harold Chip” Upshaw III Christine Scott Alyssa Upshaw Kim R.J Tiffany William Braxton Baylee James DeVore Alivia Andrea Austin Zachary Upshaw Larry L. Potts Green Lawn Memorial Gardens Villa Ridge Jones Funeral Home Christopher Norman Kirkpatrick UMWA Norman Christopher Harley M Marie (Watson) Kirkpatrick Wanda Wall) Kirkpatrick Patty Mike McCubbins Benton Norman Kirkpatrick Mulkeytown Ryan Payne Page Kirkpatrick Sean Payne Amanda Yosanovich Shelby Dustin Sadiero Camden Colton Olivia Drake Isla Harper Trace Lucas Rowen Phyllis Grubbs Virginia Waller Richard Sue Kirkpatrick Hester Salo Ruby Kirkpatrick Gilbert Funeral Home Larry Cook Gilbertfuneralhomes. Com Marion Kaleigh Jane Patton Lord Heartland Regional Medical Center Shea Rodney Patton Rodney Shea Patton Dave Linda Simmons Jon Patton Darrin Lori Simmons Springfield Mark Melanie Patton Metropolis Jonathon Tina Patton Rockport Ind Cierra Simmons Corey Patton Raleigh Dorothy Jane Patton Addison Grace Simmons Mitchell-Hughes Mark Fisher Rose Hill Cemetery Funeral Hughesfuneralhomes.com

Marion William Nelson Barnett obituary and services

Marion William Nelson Barnett 84 died suddenly January 6 2012 at Heartland Health Center He was born November 7 1927 in Tamms son of William McKinley Barnett and Beatrice Ivey Barnett He served in the United States Army Air Force during World War II and was honorably discharged He married Alice Barker December 25 1951 in Marion They lived in Marion and raised a family He worked for Johnson Wax and American Motors before moving to Flint Michigan to GM He returned to Marion in 1960 and worked for the Marion Unit II School System and the law office of Sanders and Sanders retiring in 1992 He was a longtime member of First Freewill Baptist Church served on the Boyton Street Community Center board and enjoyed reading the Bible and following Marion Wildcats He is survived by his wife Alice Barnett of Marion two daughters Elsie Barnett of Laplata Maryland and Beverly Barnett of Marion two sons Michael L Barnett of Chicago and Charles E Barnett with Cynthia Barnett of Omaha Nebraska eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Visitation and service details were provided by Wilson McReynolds Funeral Home Interment at Maplewood Cemetery with military honors by local veterans organizations Memorials to the American Cancer Society were suggested.

Lawrence Lettie Mae Stover Carbondale Illinois Crainville Marion High School Herrin Maytag Corporation Crainville Baptist Church Genealogical Society of Southern Illinois Williamson County Historical Society Lodge 554 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Ethel Sue Richard Holladay du Quoin Larry Don Pamm Hunter Carterville Kerren Lucas Hunter Wanda Robert) Boyd Marion Freda (Vogt) Hunter Ethel Drummond Jacob Hunter Trust Briggs Road Ri Mra Tamms William McKinley Beatrice (Ivey) Barnett Nelson United States Army Air Force Alice Barker Johnson Wax Racine Wis American Motors Kenosha Flint Mich General Motors Marion Unit II Douglas Law Office Sanders and Sanders First Freewill Baptist Church of Boyton Street Marion Wildcats Alice Barnett Elsie Barnett Laplata, Md Beverly Barnett Michael L. Barnett Chicago Charles E Cynthia Barnett Omaha Nautica L. Barnett Giana Barnett Yvonne Seck New York James L. Jenkins California William Howard Barnett Wilson-McReynolds David Nelson Maplewood Cemetery VFW Heyde-Pillow American Legion Illinois National Guard American Cancer Society Wilson- McReynolds Funeral Home P.O Wilsonmercynolds.com

Government calendar of city and village meetings

A lengthy government calendar lists upcoming meetings for Benton County towns and nearby districts. Matches include Benton City Council 7 p.m. at city hall, Carbondale boards and commissions, Mount Vernon planning, Vienna housing, Saline County committees, and related library, school, and civic group sessions across multiple dates and venues. Most items specify time and meeting location.

Benton Bush Village Board Campbell Hill Village Board Carbondale Human Relations Commission Carbondale Park Board Carbondale Preservation Commission Carrier Mills Stonefort Christopher City Council Corinth Marion City Council Marion Cultural and Civic Center Board Metropolis City Council Mount Vernon Tree Board Mount Vernon Planning and Zoning Committee North City Village Board Pinckneyville Pittsburg Rick Warren Elkville Saline County Claims Committee Harrisburg Sesser Sesser-Walier Southern Seven Head Start U of Extension Office Vienna Sparta City Council Vergennes West Frankfort

Traffic stops and tickets fall across Illinois study

The Chicago Tribune analysis of 2008 to 2010 state data shows traffic stops down nearly 6 percent and ticketed motorists down about 11 percent while traffic levels stayed roughly steady. Chicago Police reported the largest declines with about 38 000 fewer stops and 46 000 fewer tickets.

Chicago Illinois Chicago Tribune Chicago Police Department The Associated Press

Annual kickoff event for Relay For Life Saline Gallatin Counties

Atmos Energy in Harrisburg hosts the annual kickoff for the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Saline Gallatin Counties with online team registration available. Also at Marion center a Talk MS group meets 6 to 8 pm for people with MS and their families and caregivers.

Atmos Energy Harrisburg American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Saline Gallatin Counties Cancer.org Heartland Regional Medical Center Marion Southern Illinois

Coming Workshop and Play Time at Local Libraries

A combined notice advertises a Certified Livestock Manager training workshop at Dixon Springs Agriculture Center in Simpson from 8:50 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with a $30 fee and a contact number 800-345-6087. Also offered is a play time for children from birth to age three at Sparta Public Library on West Broadway at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday with reservations via 618-443-5014.

Dixon Springs Agriculture Center Simpson Sparta Public Library West Broadway

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Allin Velma L. Upshaw Daystar Velma Caruthersvi Wilma Brown Wilma E. Brown Bailey Funeral Home Lucy Overturf Lucy D. Overturf Benton Rehab Mount Zion Thompsonville Chris Hammonds Hobbs-Johnson _—_ Funeral Home Nancy Little Steele Nancy Energy Myrtie (Pressley) Clendenin James Little Sturgis Vernon Steele Otis Street Trinity Pentecostal Church James Little, Jr Ron Brenda) Little, Sr Spillertown Larry Pat) Little Brenda Jim) Radcliffe Sandra Larry) Stanton Cecil Carol Clendenin Joe Joyce Clendenin Midge Jearlds James Jimmy) Little Janet Little Angela Shearer Theodore Roy Shorty Dee Bob Clendenin Neva Hamel Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home J.R. Woods Hospice of Southern Betty Black Murphysboro Betty L. Black Century Living Walker Funeral Home Gary Rich Gary Wayne Rich Union Funeral Home Clyde Dillman Mt. Zion Cemetery Carl Meyer Sr Mounds Carl A. Meyer Sr Charleston, Mo Charleston Manor Barkett Funeral Home Beechwood Cemetery Rev Robert Powell Shawneetown Robert O Bob” Powell Cox and Son Funeral Home Charles Jennings Westwood Cemetery Evelyn Glover Parkway Manor Huffman Harker/ Walker Funeral Home Lawrence Lee Hunter Herrin Lee Melvin and Eunice (Rushing) Hunter Kaleigh Patton Steele Hunter Thesouthern.com William Barnett Marion William Nelson . Barnett Heartland Leroy Scroggins Aldersgate United Methodist Church Tim Ozment Ken Burgard Masonic and Odd Fellows Wilson McReynolds Edith Zimmerman Ava Edith B. “Tutu” Zimmerman Keo, Ark Memorial Hospital of Chester Leggett Funeral Home Keo Ark Wilson Melba Lois Trimm Blue Funeral Home Greta Schoenenberger Frank Childs Ellis Grove Frank S. Childs III Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville Tenn Grace Church Ministries Ron Coleman Evergreen Cemetery Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home Tyler Goldsberry Eldorado Tyler Steven Goldsberry Colonial Funeral Home Aaron Phelps Wolf Creek Cemetery
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