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Emma Morehouse
CARBONDALE -- Emma Louise Morehouse, 92, died Sunday, June 20, 2004, in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Graveside committal services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to First Christian Church or to the donor's choice. Huffman-Harker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Ollie Miner
GALATIA -- Ollie Miner, 92, died at 7:45 a.m. Sunday, June 20, 2004, in Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Galatia United Methodist Church, with Dr. Harrison Peyton officiating. Burial will be in Raleigh Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Sloan Funeral Home in Galatia.
Lucille Thornton
HERRIN -- Lucille Thornton, 88, of Energy, died at 11:35 p.m. Saturday, June 19, 2004, at Parkway Manor in Herrin. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin, with the Rev. Don Colson officiating. Burial will be in Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at the funeral home. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.
Thelma Fowler
MARION -- Thelma W. Fowler, 101, died at 3:05 p.m. Saturday, June 19, 2004, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Arrangements are incomplete at Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home in Marion.
Maxine Leiling
NASHVILLE -- Maxine A. Leiling, 82, died at 7:34 a.m. Sunday, June 20, 2004, at home. Arrangements are incomplete at Syninger-Krupp Funeral Home in Nashville.
Bruce Kenneth Derossett
CREAL SPRINGS -- Bruce Kenneth Derossett, 54, of Creal Springs, formerly of Cobden and Wolf Lake, died at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 12, 2004, at home. He was born Dec. 30, 1949, in Anna, the son of Everett Elmer and Violet Leona Allen Derossett. He is survived by his mother, Violet Derossett of Wolf Lake; his ex-wife, Monta Derossett of Creal Springs; one son, Kenneth Wayne Derossett of Grand Tower; one brother and sister-in-law, Larry and Connie Derossett of Wolf Lake; five stepchildren, Tina Lambing of Leesburg, Fla., Letha Schluterbush of Portland, Ore., Delaine Basler of Broadway, N. C., Karl Basler of New Burnside and Melinda Hartsock of Cobden; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, Everett Elmer Derossett; and two brothers, Everett Allen Derossett and Wayne Derossett. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and was a member of the Anna VFW Post 3455. He was a mechanic and had worked as a deck hand on the river. Services were Tuesday at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna. The Rev. John Cripps officiated. Interment was in the Walker Hill Cemetery in Grand Tower. Military honors were performed by Anna VFW Post 3455. Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna was in charge of arrangements.
Jimmy Lee Stanart
MCLEANSBORO -- Jimmy Lee Stanart, 77, died at 3:30 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2004, at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Harre Funeral Home in McLeansboro, with the Rev. John Capps officiating. Burial will be in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery in McLeansboro. Graveside Military Rites will be provided by American Legion Post 106. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Harre Funeral Home in McLeansboro.
Dean 'Dino' Northcutt
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS -- Dean Northcutt, 73, of Clearwater, Fla., and formerly of Southern Illinois, passed away at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 15, 2004, at home. Dean was born in Marion, March 3, 1931, the son of Talcum and Alma (Padgett) Northcutt. Dean grew up in Zeigler, living there until entering the United States Navy in 1952 during the Korean conflict and was discharged in 1957. He later made his home in Wheeling, and moved to Clearwater in 1971. When he retired, Dean was the owner of a Laundry Leasing Service in Clearwater. While growing up in Zeigler he made many good friends, keeping in contact with them down through the yearsHe is survived by his mother, Alma Northcutt Fiscus of Clearwater; daughter and son-in-law, Marsha and Gene Rimer of Clearwater; his companion, Lynnie (Kakouris) Richie of Clearwater; two granddaughters, Julie Halladay and Brandie Rimer both of Clearwater; one aunt, Marjorie Samay of Marion; and other family members and many good friends. He was preceded in death by his father; one son, Brent Northcutt; and one infant brother, Malcom Northcutt, Jr. Dean will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Services for Dean Northcutt will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2004, in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, with the Rev. Kenneth Kramer of Zion United Church of Christ officiating. Those wishing to attend the services may join the family for a time of visitation after 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home in Marion. For those who wish, memorials may be in the form of donations to the American Cancer Society. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home or may be mailed in care of: Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home, P. O. Box 370, Marion, IL 62959. Services for Dean were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2004, in the Moss-Feaster Funeral Home in Clearwater, with the Rev. Andy Strachan of Skycrest Baptist Church officiating. For additional information, please contact the funeral home by calling (618) 993-2131.
Lloyd Fowler
BELLEVILLE -- Lloyd Fowler, 52, formerly of Johnston City, died at 10:10 p.m. Friday, June 18, 2004, at home. There will be no funeral services. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2004, at the Murman and Wilson Funeral Home in Johnston City. His body will be cremated at a later date.
Helen (Plott) Kimber
DONGOLA -- Helen (Plott) Kimber, 96, died at 3:35 p.m. Friday, June 18, 2004, at Union County Nursing Home in Anna. She was born on Sept. 24, 1907, at Balcom, the daughter of Harvey Augustus and Edna (Kimmel) Plott. She was married on June 5, 1932, to Frank Kimber. He preceded her in death on March 3, 1975. Helen was raised in the Balcom area and was baptized at Big Creek Baptist Church. After marrying Frank, she became a member of First Baptist Church in Dongola. She worked as a homemaker and assisted her husband in the operation of their family farm. She also worked as a nurses aid at Anna State Hospital. She was a 50-year member of the Eastern Star, with memberships in the Egyptian Chapter and Anna Chapter. She was a past worthy matron of the Dongola Eastern Star, and a former member of Home Extension. Survivors include her son, Robert D. Kimber of Dongola, her daughter, Jacquie Eddleman of Dongola; sister, Elaine Rushing of Anna; and many nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors. Besides her husband and parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Mae Plott Simpson, and a brother, Donald David Plott. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 22, at Crain Funeral Home in Dongola, with the Revs. David Plott and Paul Sadler officiating. Interment will be in the Anna Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday and before the start of services on Tuesday at the funeral home. Eastern Star services will be at 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to P. A. W. S., and envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Crain Funeral Home of Dongola is in charge of arrangements.
Helen Kottmeyer
COVINGTON -- Helen A. Kottmeyer, 87, passed away at 11:15 p.m. on Friday at the Friendship Manor Nursing Home in Nashville. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 21, at the St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Covington, with the Rev. Timothy Mueller officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church and 5 to 8 p.m. Monday and 7:30 to 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Styninger-Krupp Funeral Home in Nashville.