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Deaths in Southern Illinois Obituary Notices January 11 2002
Multiple memorial notices from Herrin to Mount Vernon report deaths and funeral plans. Virgil Melvin 91 formerly of Herrin, WWII veteran and longtime baseball scout for the St. Louis Cardinals, died at Marion VA Hospital. Other notices list ages, towns, service details, burial sites, and survivors across Cairo, Chester, Du Quoin, Carbondale, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Virgil “Bird” Melvin
Marion Veterans Administration Hospital
Mr. Melvin
Usmc Catholic Church
Madelin Melvin
Paul B. Melvin
Jackson
Miss
Jeanette
LeRoy Brandon
Candy Thomas
Bill
Carterville
Sharon Cezutti
Long Beach
Calif
Anette Ahlim
Johnson- Hughes Funeral Home
San Carlo
Herrin American Legion
VFW
Olmc Catholic Church
OLMC
St. Mary’s School Foundation
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home
P.O
Thesouthern.com
Hughesfuneralhomes.com
Cairo
Melbourne
W. Helton
Chaffe, Mo
Mound City
Southeast Missouri Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Jones Funeral Home
Villa Ridge
F. H. Speakman
Eldorado
James Edward Maloney
Watson Funeral Home
Bill Jones
Raleigh Masonic Cemetery
Funeral
Chester Louis J. Kerkhover
Memorial Hospital
St. Mary Catholic Church
Dennis Schaefer
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Welge- Pechacek
St. Mary Catholic School
Kerkhover
Spartan Printing
Knights of Columbus Council
American Legion Post
Belgique
James T
Amelia (van Vooren) Kerkhover
Wilma C. Shemonic
Dorothy M. Jang
Chester
Sandra
John Mahon
Coal Valley
Gary
Lynn Kerkhover
Rockwood
R. Jeffrey
Diane Kerkhover
Michele Jany Wittenborn
Michael Jany
Winamac
Ind
James R. Kerkhover
Lucy McMath
Odelie Dethrow
Sadie Pahich
St. Louis
Benton
Nancy Jo Perkins
West Frankfort
Christopher, Ill
Eugene Melvin
Molly (Williams) Melvin
Michael Andy Perkins
Angela Perkins
Michael
Brian
Gabriella
Molly Melvin
Tom Melvin
Greenville
Carolyn Shelton
Patsy Melvin
Don Melvin
Glad Tidings Church
Antioch Methodist Church
Nancy Perkins
Parker-Reedy Funeral Home
Ruth Hayes
East Fork
Lucille H. Monan Fite
Barkett Funeral Home
Bill McGhee
Beechwood Cemetery
Mounds
DU Quoin
Louise Patton
Marshall Browning
Searby Funeral Home
James Edward Knott
Carbondale Nursing & Rehab Center
First Apostolic Church
Dorothy Cook
James
Champaign
Blum M
Martha E. Childers Knott
Mildred Bailey
Southern Illinois
American Cancer Society
Riggin-Pillatsch Funeral Home
Harrisburg
Wayne Headrick
S. Feazel St
Palestine Social Brethren Church
Stonefort
Gordon Smith
John Hancock
Palestine Cemetery
Absher-Nicholson Funeral
Carrier Mills
Gary House
New York
Welge-Pechacek Funeral Home
Mcleansboro
Roy Bowman
Gholson Funeral Home
Blooming Grove
Donald L. Long Sr
Hickory Hill Cemetery
Mount Vernon
Alice Louis Beppler
Crossroads Community Hospital
Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens
Merle Fullerton