Deaths in Murphysboro and surrounding towns
Obituaries list Mary Belle Melvin 87 of Murphysboro died at 6 22 am March 18 2004 at St Joseph Memorial Hospital. Services March 21 at United Methodist Church with burial in Murdale Gardens of Memory. Also listed are Mildred M Rushing 79 Herrin Katherine May Henry 91 Herrin Troy Lee Turner 56 Palm Coast FL Gerald Strait 66 West Frankfort Dr Noel M Taylor 91 Carbondale Rev Ralph Farris 83 Johnston City Mildred Lee Dillard 82 Eldorado and other local deaths with service details and survivors.
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Murphysboro
Mary Belle Melvin
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
United Methodist Church
Earl Renshaw
Tena Bigham
Murdale Gardens
Pettett Funeral Home
Herrin
Katherine May Henry
Shawnee Christian Nursing Center
Covington Memorial Gardens
Fort Wayne
Ind
Don Kleinschmidt
Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home
West Frankfort
Troy Lee Turner
Palm Coast
Fla
Carbondale
Noel M. Taylor
Memorial Hospital of
Johnston City
Ralph Farris
Heartland Regional Medical Center
Marion
Murman and Wilson Funeral Home
Carl Cottingham
Kenneth Edwards
Lakeview Cemetery
Marion Vfw
Ralph
John
Paralee (Rogers) Farris
Reva Hyland
Violet (Earnheart) Hamlin
Shiloh
Mike Hamlin
Mary
New Albany
Kenneth Hamlin
Bruce Hamlin
Barbara
Judy Lowe
Vernon
Sharron Adams
Gene
Macon
Ray Farris
Betty
Florine Denton
Amarillo
Texas
Nancy Ann Profitt 67 of Du Quoin dies after illness
Nancy Ann Profitt 67 of Du Quoin died March 18 2004 at Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin. She was born April 4 1936 in Du Quoin daughter of Richard Scotty Eyre and Juanita Cook Eyre. She married Robert J Profitt July 11 1959 in Pinckneyville and he survives. She was a homemaker with prior work at R P Mallory and the Perry County Assessor Office. Services 1 PM Sunday at a nearby funeral home with Rev Bob Dickerson officiating and Sunset Memorial Park Du Quoin interment. Visitation 11 AM to 1 PM Sunday. Memorials to Marshall Browning Hospital Tree of Life appreciated.
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Eldorado
Mildred Lee Dillard
Ferrell Hospital
Watson Funeral Home
Earl Vaughn
Curt Yarbrough
Oak Grove Cemetery
Alzheimer’s Association
Dillard
Lee
Ellen Quillman Hafford
T.J. Dillard
Little Chapel Church
Tom
Pat Dillard
Carterville
Mary Ellen Diefenbach
Elizabeth
Dennis Mahaffey
Julie Weir
Carla
Ron Barger
Denise
Stephen Maloney
Chris Burch
Anna Marie
Mark Ashby
Tara
Alex Carney
Tamara
Mike Gholson
Rachelle
Mike Harrawood
Dorothy Schallenberg
Alton
Bluford Hafford
Herman Hafford
DU Quoin
Nancy Ann Profitt
Marshall Browning
Nancy
Richard “Scotty
Juanita (Cook) Eyre
Robert J. Profitt
Pinckneyville
R.P. Mallory
Perry County
First Baptist Church
Jeffrey S. Profitt
Charlotte Mangin
Jacque Dunning
Sarasota
Fla
Kelly Burch
Allen
Texas
Robin Edwards
Randy
Kathy Bell
Dan
Nikki Saunders
Frank
Brittany Ostericher
Ashley Saunders
Brooke Edwards
Shane Bell
Ryan Bell
Brandon Edwards
Noah Saunders
Nickolas Saunders
Janet
Ardell Tripp
Hurst
Joan
Ralph Keeler
Richard “Gene” Eyre
Thelma Profitt
Trenton Bell
Funeral Home
Bob Dickerson
Sunset Memorial Park
Births in March 2004 at Carbondale and region
List of birth announcements from Memorial Hospital Carbondale and regional centers for March 2004. The record names mothers and fathers, child gender, and hospital or center, including Mem Hospital Carbondale, St. Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau, and Heartland Regional Medical Center Marion.
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Quertermous
Sylvia
Unthank
William
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
May
Kari
Jeremy
Crain
Sandra
Taylor
Roger
McIntyre
Jamila
David
Pribble
Dana
Jeremiah
McBride
Jennifer
Michael
Derossett
Nicole
Larry
Cordero
Maria
Callum
Brenda
Chris
Bellamy
Farmetta
Thompkins
Memorial Hospital of
Marion
Williams
Angela
Burlison
Gregory
Heartland Regional Medical Center
Rock
Rachel
Jeff
Spencer
Angel
Obrecht
Marlow
Jamie
Beck
Anthony
Melvin
Lori
Billy
Valdez
Ashley
Jose
Burgos
Joanna
Fabian
Arkekata
Patricia
Gordon
Curtis
Nelia
Brown
Kenneth
Carbondale
Second Baptist Church to honor pastor Brad Harlow
Herrin congregation at Second Baptist will celebrate Brad Harlow’s 10 years as pastor with a 10 40 a m service and 6 p m gospel concert by the Phelps Brothers. Harlow joined in February 1994 and is married to Sherri Barker. They have two sons, Kyle and Dustin. A Stonefort revival is planned at Walnut Grove Baptist March 22 26 with evangelist Rev. Mark Cockrum and song leader Jerry Upchurch, each evening at 7. Public invites.
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Herrin
Second Baptist Church
Brad Harlow
Phelps Brothers
Harlow
Second Baptist
Stonefort
Walnut Grove Baptist Church
Mark Cockrum
Jerry Upchurch
John D. Homan
NEA chief defends accountability while urging funding for NCLB
NEA President addresses educators at John A. Logan College arguing reform without resources fails. He criticizes the No Child Left Behind law for high costs and insufficient funding, calling for more money and less bureaucracy. He notes teacher salaries and support lag, and cites Paige as calling NEA a terrorist organization, prompting calls for Paige resignation.
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Weaver
NCLB
America
NEA
U.S
Rod Paige
Paige
Pennsylvania
Iraq
Illinois
John A. Logan College
Southern Illinois
P-20 Education Alliance
Trails open offer unique guest experience in forest recreation
Nichols emphasizes resource management as his first priority while balancing local economic needs. He aims for an excellent recreation experience for visitors and notes that full compliance is unlikely, planning to manage up to a threshold before stricter measures take effect. Andrea Kampworth reports for thesouthern.com.
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Nichols
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Tiffany Jones
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Mildred M. Rushing
Freedom Cemetery
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Zion United Church of Christ
Katherine Henry
Turner
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Roy Turner
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Palm Coast Bible Church
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Staci Hillyer
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Camden
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