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Tourism officials share local travel economic impact at Wetlands Center

The Illinois Office of Tourism Road show made their annual stop to Southern Illinois at the Cache Wetlands Center in Cypress on Tuesday, July 29. This year, the Office of Tourism celebrated three consecutive years of record breaking travel industry numbers. According to statistics presented by state travel director Jen …

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Elizabeth A. Black – Obituary

Elizabeth A. Black, 79, of Johnston City, passed away, 8:40 a.m., Monday, July 28, 2014 at her residence. Elizabeth was born April 16, 1935 in Vienna to Herbert and Grace (Crayton) Alsip. She was married to Paul Winters, Sr. in Marion, Illinois. Elizabeth was a very loving mother and grandmother …

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Wilma Grace Barger – Obituary

Wilma Grace Barger, age 93, of Eddyville, passed away at 3:10 a.m. Monday, July 28, 2014, at Fountain View Nursing Home. She was the widow of Rev. Clifford Barger. Wilma was the daughter of the late Herve and Florence (Whitsell) Cowan. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Lebanon …

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Louise Henry – Obituary

Louise Henry, age 92 years, a resident of Anna, passed away Sunday morning, July 27, 2014, at 10:05 a.m. at her home. Louise was born February 23, 1922 in Creal Springs, Illinois.  She was the fifth of seven children born to Isaac Levi Moore and Pearl Ann (Faulkner) Moore. On January 12, 1939, …

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Louise Moore Henry – Death notice

Louise Moore Henry, age 92 years, a resident of Anna, Illinois, passed away Sunday morning, July 27, 2014, at 10:05 a.m. at her home in Anna. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time at Bailey Funeral Home in Vienna.

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Lucy Eva Johnson Burgess – Obituary

Lucy Eva Johnson Burgess, age 84 years, a resident of Metropolis and a former resident of the Simpson community, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014, at 2:33 AM at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky. Lucy was born on January 25, 1930 in the Simpson Community, she was the daughter of …

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Elizabeth Kay Hanks-Hearn – Obituary

Elizabeth Kay Hanks-Hearn, 50, passed away at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 18, 2014 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Elizabeth was born on February 24, 1964 in Williamson County to Gilbert and Edith (Franklin) Hanks. She married Roger Hearn in Paducah, KY on April 23, 1982. He survives of Marion. …

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Erma Lea McCormick – Obituary

Erma Lea McCormick, age 87 years, a resident of Vienna, passed away Tuesday evening, July 22, 2014 at 8:10 p.m. at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky. Erma was born December 23, 1926 in Cypress, she was the daughter of Walter & Mabel (Mathis) Turner. Erma was united in marriage to C.L. …

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Erma L. McCormick – Death notice

Erma L. McCormick, age 87 years, a resident of Vienna, passed away Tuesday evening, July 22, 2014, at 8:10 p.m. at Baptist Health Center in Paducah, Kentucky. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time at Bailey Funeral Home in Vienna.

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Opal Skelton – Obituary

Opal Skelton, 92, of Vienna, IL, passed away Saturday evening , November 24, 2001, at 8 p.m. at the Southgate Health Care Center in Metropolis, IL. Opal was born July 23, 1909, in Belknap Township, IL. She was the daughter of Tom Bost and Mary (Johnson) Bost. She was united in marriage to Clella …

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