Sloan Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for Galatia and Creal Springs, IL areas
Gladys J. Adams
Jan 8, 2023
Gladys J. Adams, 87 of Marion passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Du Quoin Nursing and Rehab. Gladys was born on January 4, 1936, in Paducah, Kentucky to the late Jessie and Jane (Watlers) Whitt. Gladys is survived by a stepdaughter Nancy and 2 stepsons Gilbert Jr. and Larry Leroy. Along with her parents Gladys was...
Juanita "Sue" Robinson
Dec 21, 2022
Juanita "Sue" Robinson, age 71 of Galatia, passed away on Wednesday, December 21st after battling metastatic breast cancer. She was surrounded by her husband and children. Sue was born on April 6, 1951, to Charles "Bob" and LaVerne Jones in East St. Louis, IL. The family later moved to Galatia, IL where Sue attended school. After graduating from Galatia High...
Kimberly Jo Leeper
Dec 15, 2022
Kimberly Jo Leeper, 44 of Marion passed away on Thursday, December 15,2022 at Heartland Regional Medical Center. Kimberly was born on August 22, 1978, in Herrin, Illinois to Cynthia Tiedt. Kimberly was a homemaker and absolutely loved taking care of her five boys. Kimberly was a member of the 2nd Baptist Church in Marion. Kimberly is survived by her...
Loy Neal Patterson, Sr.
Dec 2, 2022
Loy Neal Patterson, Sr. 1943 – 2022 Loy Neal Patterson, Sr., 79, of Galatia, passed away at 6:40 PM, Friday, December 2, 2022 at Hamilton Memorial Rehabilitation and Health Care in McLeansboro. Neal was born on March 3, 1943 in Galatia to Loy Seigle and Agnes May (Thomas) Patterson. He married Loretta Rice on February 3, 2001, and she survives...
Patricia Ann Duffee
Dec 2, 2022
Patricia Ann Duffee, formerly of Galatia, finished her life’s journey at the age of 80, on December 2, 2022, at Carrier Mills Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Patricia was born on April 28, 1942, in Talladega, AL, to Eugene and Ida B. (Hardin) Chapman. She was a homemaker and restaurant owner. She and Doc ran Duffee’s Diner in Harrisburg, and later...
Mary Rachael Stevens Evans
Dec 2, 2022
Mary Rachael Stevens Evans, 51, passed away at 10:11 a.m. on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Memorial Service to honor her life will be Saturday, January 7th at 3:30 P.M. at the Sloan Funeral Home in Galatia with visitation from 2:00 P.M. till funeral hour at the funeral home. Mike Weaver and Mark Finnie...
Betty Jean Branche
Nov 27, 2022
Betty Jean Branche 1929-2022 Betty Jean Branche, 93, of Creal Springs passed away at 12:20 PM, Sunday, November 27, 2022, at the Manor Court of Carbondale. Betty was born on February 1, 1929, in Marion to the late Earl and Ida (Hays) Stroud. She married Eloy Branche, and he preceded her in death. Betty worked for Norge, which eventually sold...
