Deaths Former store owner Roy Red Settle dies
Roy Red Settle 82 of 603 Buchanan Benton died at 4 p.m. Sunday June 13 1982 at his home He was a former grocery store owner and a 50 year member of Ewing Masonic Lodge 705 He was born August 28 1899 in Illinois to Sebern and Carrie Cochran Settle Survived by his wife Jewell one daughter Kathryn Gibala four grandchildren five great grandchildren one brother Ray and one sister Fern Fairbanks Funeral services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Morton and Johnston Funeral Home Benton Burial in Kirk Cemetery Ina Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home with Masonic services at 7 p.m. today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy ‘‘Red’’ Settle
Buchanan, Benton
Settle
Immanuel Baptist Church
Benton
Ewing Masonic Lodge
Illinois
Sebern and
Carrie Cochran Settle
Edna
Jewell
Kathryn Gibala
Decatur
Ray
Ina
Fern Fairbanks
Morton and Johnston Funeral Home
Kirk Cemetery
Joseph Groves
Route 2
Harrisburg
Doctors Hospital
Groves
Sahara Coal Co
Earlington
Forrest
Eliza Peyton Groves
Catherine Walker
Coren Miller
Karen Faughn
Ellington
Kenneth
Westminster
Col
William Robert Sullivan
Thompsonville
Pleasant Valley Church
Sloan Funeral Home
Galatia
Sullivan
Franklin Hospital
Illinois Central Railroad
Hamilton County
Thomas J
Ida Laws Sullivan
Susan Ann Hall
Pauline Selvidge
Clifford Sullivan
Earl Sullivan
Ernest Sullivan
Mike Cena
S. Douglas
West Frankfort
Firman-Desloge
St. Louis
Cena
West Frankfort Laboters
Moose, Lodge
Freeman Spur American Legion
West Frankfort Bankery
Cena Home Supply
West Frankfort Heights
Weaver
Charles
Adelia Robot Cena
Teno Cena
Virginia Mitchell
Sisto
Union Funeral Home
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
American Legion Post 280
Harrisburg man killed in oil drilling accident
Harrisburg resident George L. Spirling 44 died at 9 a m Saturday June 12 1982 in Clinton Okla from an oil drilling rig accident He was born November 11 1937 in Saline County to Kenneth E and Judith L Porter Spirling He married Cathy Meracle Surviving are five children four sisters three brothers and a grandmother Funeral rites are set for 1 p m Wednesday at Gaskins Funeral Home Harrisburg with burial at Sunset Hills Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Spirling
N. Webster
Harrisburg
Clinton
Okla
Saline County
Kenneth E
Judith L. Porter Spirling
Cathy Meracle
Reila Renae Spirling
Hobbs
N.M
Stephanie Lenae
Deliah Denae
Beau James
Cole James Spirling
Sarah Brown
Phyllis Camp
Vina
Death notices and funeral plans from June 1982
Obituaries and memorial notices for Jesse J. Robertson and others in Marion Harrisburg Murphysboro and Benton list death dates June 13 1982 age 93 and 12 14 with survivors including spouses children and grandchildren. Plans include services at Wilson Funeral Home Gaskins Sloan Crawshaw Union Hobbs-Johnson and burial at East Lawn Memorial Garden Sunset Hill Pleasant Valley Pleasant Grove and other cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L
Bob” Pulley
Bentley St
Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
Wilson Funeral Home
Funeral Services For Jesse Sanders Held In Herrin
Funeral services were held for Jesse Sanders 68 at Johnson Funeral Home Herrin. Burial was in East Lawn Memorial Gardens. He died June 11 1982 at Franklin Skilled Care Nursing Home Benton. He was a retired coal miner and church deacon born Sept 14 1913 in Franklin County. He married Dorothy Chandler in 1940 in Perryville Missouri. Survivors include his wife three daughters a son five sisters four brothers nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Johnson Funeral Home
Herrin
Jesse Sanders
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Energy
Mr. Sanders
Franklin Skilled Care Nursing Ung
Benton
Freeman Chapel Baptist
Freeman Spur
Franklin County
Hiraga
Clara Rich Sanders
Perryville
Dorothy Chandler
Virginia Taylor
Portland
Ore
Rita Diana Carrera
Marshall, Minn
Cheryl Lynn Fitzgerald
Jerry Wayne
Gibson City
Ruby Maynard
Chicago
Dorothy Pohl
Betty Meadows
Reba Bennett
West Frankfort
Oveta Rakcozy
No price hike on books and cafeteria in District 166
District 166 board keeps book rental and cafeteria prices unchanged for next school year after a near break-even cafeteria report. Current cafeteria prices are 90 cents for pupils and 1.40 for adults. The meeting also covered 1981-82 bids for supplies and regular claims for state aid and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valley Unit
Board of Education of
District 166
Robert Alexander
Multiple Benton and Randolph County arrests and theft reports
Police report lists arrests for aggravated battery burglary criminal damage to property and related charges across Benton Sparta Randolph and Franklin counties. Individuals include Richard McPherson 20 Donald Green 25 Keith Choate 17 Alan McBride 22 Larry Medford 27 Rebecca Mines 18 Larry Derringer 32 Stephen Bremer 28 Gerald Birchler 27 Joseph Oliviero 32. The incidents involve resisting arrest driving under the influence weapon possession and thefts including clothing and jewelry. Also reported are stolen laundry items two Marion residences and missing wedding bands silver dollars and other valuables from a Macedonia home.
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Benton
Richard McPherson
Fairland St
Franklin County
Donald R. Green
N. Main St
Apt. 6
Bob’s
Railroad St
Randolph County
Keith Lynne Choate
Sparta
Chester
Choate
Alan W. McBride
McBride
Larry Medford
Ellis Grove
Rebecca Jean Mines
Larry W. Derringer
Rockwood
Derringer
Stephen C. Bremer
Bremer
Gerald D. Birchler
Birchler
Joseph Oliviero
Oliviero
St. Clair County
Du Quoin School Board Sets Preparations for Next Year
Du Quoin 300 school board actions include appointing a negotiating team led by Supt. Jacob Whitecotton to discuss a new contract with the teachers, naming Nancy Meadows to fill Gayland Chancey’s seat, transferring 60000 from building to educational funds, borrowing 130000 for June payroll, and choosing banks for deposits. The board rejected bids for fire safety upgrades and will auction the building trades house again on July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Koplowitz
Southern Illinoisan
du Quoin
Baad
Jack Licata
Bob Payne
John Vancil
du Quoin Education Association
Jacob Whitecotton
Nancy Meadows
Gayland Chancey
Chancey
Educational Fund
Whitecotton
du Quoin National Bank
du Quoin State Bank
Eight Summer Art Workshops For Young People At SIUC Museum
The Museum and Art Galleries Association of the SIU Carbondale University Museum offers eight summer art workshops for ages 6 to 16. Sessions run June 21 to July 23 with varying schedules and a $20 tuition. Enrollment is limited. Contact Lois Carrier, John Hayward, or Gerry Kelly for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum and Art Galleries Association
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale University Museum
Lois Carrier
John Hayward
Gerry Kelly
De Soto Homecoming Weekend Planned at Community Park
De Soto hosts a Friday and Saturday Homecoming at De Soto Community Park with gospel singing by Glory Landers and Senior Citizen award, 5 p.m. sandwiches and tea. Parade starts 1 p.m. on Main Street, dinner at 5, coronation at 8 30, Pot of Gold drawing at 10, Phase II band 9 to midnight. Softball tournament runs daily through Sunday and carnival Thursday through Saturday.
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de Soto
de Soto Community Park
Glorylanders
Main Street
Youth Talent Rally set for June 2 at West Frankfort
A Youth Talent Rally will be held June 25 at the West Frankfort City Park Bandshell with three entry groups Elementary Junior High and Senior High. Prizes awarded first second and third in each category and each category winner will perform at the Old King Coal Festival in September. Contact Debbie Murphy at 932-3123 for entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort City Park
Old King
Debbie Murphy
West Frankfort
Hospital Notes reveals wide ad mitted and discharged lists across towns
Memorial Carbondale lists admissions on June 12 13 for numerous individuals from communities including Murphysboro Herrin and De Soto. Discharges dated June 12 13 include McCann Cook Miller Sandefur Joost and many others. Notes also cover St Joseph Murphysboro Benton Sparta Marion Union counties with scattered admissions discharges and omitted entries.
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ST. Joseph
Murphysi
Arbeiter
Howard Byrd
Richard Riggs
Wade Anderson
Joyce Cripps
Lisa Vancil
Lela
de Soto
Robert
Pauline
C. Kell Hill Vancil
Shirley
de Soto Hudson
Vera
Grand Tower
Tindall
Mrs. Dennis
Mulkeytown Parmley
Norman
Prairie du
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Roy
Red’ Settle
Harris
Winnie D’amico
Kenneth Spirling
Peoria
Rickie
Charles Spirling
Elgin
Alta Porter
Terry
Gaskins Funeral Home
Sunset Hills Cemetery
Jesse J. Robertson
Jesse James Robertson
Robertson
France
Saline
Rine Montgomery
Naomi Sullivan
Pulleys Mill
Johnie Robertson
Clifton Robertson
Batavia
East Lawn Memorial Garden
Janet Ellen Mills
Phoenix
Ariz
Mills
Carterville
William
Janet Hastie Swaar
Walter
Wallie Gene Mills
Charmaine Burcham
Scottsdale
Leota Parker
Robert Sullivan
Essie Tincher
Gartside St
Murphysboro
Larry E. Tincher
Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Tincher
Standard Oil Co
American Legion Post
Mitchell
Ind
Christian Church
William C
Lucinda Dorsett Tincher
Diana Miller
Ethel Norma Rose
Eugene
Richard
Freelandville
Delroy
Alvin
Texas
Larry E
Catherine Sue Adams
Rita C. McClure
Archie
Doral
Greenwood
Dorothy Stout
Salem
Betty Hill
E. Chester St
Pinckneyville
Barnes Hospital
Schwebel Funeral Home
Shirley Hook
Nashville
Washington County Hospital
Pyatt Funeral Home
Jesse A. Spears
Route 3
In Union Hospital
West Frankort
Ival Bruce
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home
Cockrum
Reathel M. Milligan
Parker-Reedy Funeral Home
E. Clark
Independence Medical’ Center
Independence
Gladys M. Crisp
N. Cunningham
Tony Stevens
The
Southern Illinois An
Tom Valentine
Art Trailer Court
Linda Oliver
S. Market St
Kathie Bayless
S. 10Th St
Westmore Plaza
Helen Davis
Route 1
Macedonia
Ju Quoin
Ston
Ryn
Wes
Amanda
Ani
Eerie Benton
Utley
Marsha
Mulkeytown Webb
Laura
Christopher Payne
Aleta Jones
Madison Heights
Mich
Furlow
Nova
Mulkeytown Hall
Virginia Bay
Carole
Stillwell
Debra
Stonefort
Vaughn
Linda
Elizabethtown
Waltz
Letha
Eldorado Palley
Lyla
Eldorado Tate
Danny
Galatia Wright
John
Ridgway Whiting
Velma
Carrier Mills
Earl
Lane
Ethel
Herman
Wallace
Alta
Miles
Teresa
Dallas
May
Carrier
Throgmorton
Edith
Arrisburg
Arris
Rueben
Hazel
Ce Ee
Mezel
Darlene
Tolden Martin
Marilyn Church
Nelline
Cutler Elliott
Dorothy Ibendahi
Emily
Hoffman
Swanwick Furlow
Dorothy
Lesser Phillips
Nellie Jurowski
Rosalie Romano
Samuel George
Nancy
Tamaroa Queen
Betty
Henry
Alfred Keppel
John Aitkin
Lucretia
Marissa Dintleman
Steeleville
Dintleman
Baby Boy
Steeleville Swallows
Alfred
Marissa Smith
Marissa
Jones
Steven Aaron
Coulterville Holman
Emma
Marissa Ashley
Catherine Harsy
Mary
Sternberg
Tabor
Nancee and Son
Marion Memorial
Francescan
Margerite
Sprigg
Shara
Herrin Patterson
Scott
Goreville
Union County
Anna
Belk
Caroline Faulkenbarry
Melissa
Wolf Lake Wright
Theresa
Brown
Trunie
Jonesboro
Landreth
Karen
Samuels
Tina Stewart
Ada
Mounds
Faulkenbarry
Wolf Lake Turner
Carol
Marshall Browning
Stewart
Doris
Royalton Tauscher
Letitia
Charistopher
Knapp
Lola
Tamearoa
Cook
Marion Tyner
Eula
Washington County
Funke
Pam Teel
Warren
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