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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2008
Page
10
Multiple obituaries dated Jan 2008 note Verna Barminski a Benton special education teacher, Barbara Ann Craig, Bessie Mae Shearer and family details. Verna born Sept 17 1954 in Christopher, survived by Kern family. Shearer survived by sons Daryl and Dale, daughter-in-law Glenda Harmon, granddaughter Angela. Services and burial set in Benton Harrisburg Creal Springs Marion area with churches and funeral homes cited.
Erika Taborn, 34, died at 7 30 p m Thursday January 17 2008 at Provena St Joseph Hospital Elgin. Visitation 10 to 11 a m Monday at Ferty Funeral Home Carrier Mills with burial at Lakeview Cemetery. Reverends Terry Taborn and Ronnie Williams officiate.
James Leigh Hunt 64 of Sylvester West Virginia formerly Carbondale died December 30 2007 at home He was a retired master sergeant from the US Air Force and a former US Postal Service employee He was a SIU Carbondale student survived by wife Jacqueline C Hunt daughter Monica Price and husband Tony of Bluefield West Virginia sons Stephen Hunt and James Hunt Jr with wives Angela and Nicole grandchildren named in obituary A private memorial was held at Sylvester Baptist Church Leonard Johnson Funeral Home Marmet WV is handling arrangements Condolences may be sent to leonard Johnson suddenlinkmail.com
James P. Haught died at 2 19 p m Thursday January 17 2008 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Services set for January 20 2008 at Blue Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Baker. He was born December 28 1952 in Gardenia California and married Jamie Guethle on November 10 1999. He is survived by his wife Jamie and many relatives including children Casey and Shawn Riley Lee and Jeri Haught Jerry Burnett and fiancée Kristy Dunham Justin Burnett and grandchildren Julia Nicole Herzog Taylor Hunter Sabrina Ian Page Ronin Burnett sister April West brother Vernon Haught and Mary Haught plus several nieces and nephews. He enjoyed his family fishing NASCAR his boat and bingo and will be missed.
James Edward Bostain Jr 52 died at Barnes Jewish Hospital St Louis. Cremation arranged by Pettett Funeral Home with no services. Born January 29 1955 in Williamson County he served as Brookside Manor maintenance supervisor and Navy veteran. Survived by daughter Andrea three sisters Shirley Couch Garlin Murphysboro Barbara Carpenter Christopher Jenny Fontaine Lodi Calif and brother Alfred Teal Cambria.
Daisy Belle Williams, 78, died January 18 2008 in Pinckneyville Skilled Care Center. She was born February 21 1929 in Rice to John and Inez Hunter. She married Donald Buck Williams on September 4 1954. he died May 26 2004. She worked at My-Time Pudding in Pinckneyville. Surviving are daughters Jane Ann Williams of St Louis and Mary Miller of Worthington Minnesota, grandsons Zachary Matthew and Timothy Miller, sister Madine Lewis of Bryant Arkansas, and many relatives. Preceded in death by four sisters Bessie Zumstein Cordie Kostner Ruby McDonald Fern Hunter and three brothers Oscar John James. Cremation with no service. Donations may be made to Pinckneyville Skilled Care Auxiliary or Luke Memorial Hospice. Pyatt Funeral Home is in charge.
Bobby Fischer, the American chess prodigy who defeated Boris Spassky in 1972 to become world champion, has died at 64 in Reykjavik. Born in Chicago and raised in Brooklyn, he was a U S champion at 14 and grand master at 15. The cause of death was not disclosed.
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