by RandolphIL | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Prayer services for Ester Marie McKee, 88, of Sparta will be held at 7 p.m. this evening (Wednesday) at the King Funeral Home in Sparta. Rev. John Stahlman will officiate. Visitation will be from 4 until 7 p.m. Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Graveside...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Ed McKee, 80, dies Thursday; burial Sunday. Edwin D. McKee, 80, of Sparta died Thursday, Jan. 20, at the Sparta Community Hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the hill funeral Home in Sparta with Rev. Robert W. Stewart officiating. Burial was in...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Edna R. McKee, Collinsville Edna R. McKee, 86, of Collinsville, Formerly of Sparta and Chester, died Tuesday, Feb 14, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. She was born Dec 20, 1902 at Sparta, a daughter of the late Samuel Smiley and Minnie Atchinson Dickey. April 12,...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Death Takes D. L. McKee, Prominent Farmer Near Blair Heart Disease Fatal to Last Child of Pioneer Settlers of That Community David L. McKee, member of a pioneer family of this community and all his life a resident of the Blair neighborhood, died at his home there at...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 2, 2014 | Obituaries
Blair Boy Dies Here at Brother’s Room Charles Cecil McKee was born August 22, 1897 and died January 26, at 1 a.m., at the age of 22 years, 5 months and 4 days. He had been in Ohio and returned to Sparta Wednesday of last week. He was not well and went to the home of...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 2, 2014 | Obituaries
Charles McKee died at the family home on South St. Louis street at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, aged 40 years, 6 months and 8 days. The funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Thursday, conducted by Rev. V. B Scott, and the interment was at Union cemetery. He leaves his...
by RandolphIL | Mar 2, 2014 | Obituaries
H. Elmer McGuire Expires at Farm Home at Age 78 Had Lived in This Community for More Than 50 Years. Funeral Services Held Tuesday. H. Elmer McGuire, for more than fifty years a prominent farmer in this community, died at his farm home a short distance northwest of...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 2, 2014 | Obituaries
Former Mayor of Marissa Dies at Home of His Son William McKee Lyons Passes Away Early Monday; Other Marissa Happenings (By Mrs. H. J. Young) William McKee Lyons, aged and highly-respected Marissa resident, died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lyons, his son, Monday...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 2, 2014 | Obituaries
Centennarian of St. Clair County Dies John R. Lyons, Who Celebrated His Century Birthday Sep 14, Last, Passed Away Last Friday Evening. John R. Lyons, whose one hundredth birthday The Plaindealer publishers helped to celebrate at his home in Marissa September 14,...
by Jane Wiley Boyd | Mar 2, 2014 | Obituaries
Mrs. Josie Blair Hawthorne Dies Following Stroke Prominent Young Matron of Near Blair Had Been Ill for only ten days Mrs. James Hawthorne, well-known and popular young matron of the Blair neighborhood, died at her home near the village last Saturday, May 16th, after...
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