Bernice Boles

Marion-Bernice Boles-86, died 7:44 P.M., Friday, May 30, 2003 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Mrs. Boles was born July 24, 1916 in Marion to Elmer L. & Pearl (Sherman) Smith. She married Roy Lee Boles on August 5, 1937 in Paducah, Kentucky. He survives of Marion. She was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Marion. She was a homemaker. Survivors Include: Husband: Roy Boles of Marion Two Sons: Gary Boles- Marion Steve Boles & wife Peggy- Ft. Lauderdale, Two Grandchildren: Terry Lee Boles & wife Robin- Memphis, TN Susan Jarnigan & husband Gerald- Memphis, TN Great Great Granddaughter- Marilyn Fay Boles- Memphis, TN Two Brothers: Burnell Smith & wife Effie- Manteno, IL Elmer Smith, Jr. & wife Shirley- Whittier, NC Her parents, one son; Melvin Lee Boles, three sisters; Bertha Braden, Ruth Owens, Maxine Stafford, four brothers; Hubert, Cecil, Freeman, & Jesse Smith preceded her in death. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 3, 2003 at Mitchell- Hughes Funeral Home in Marion. Dr. Bob Wagner will officiate. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be from 5-8:00 PM, Monday, June 2, 2003 at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the Second Baptist Church Building Fund and will be accepted at the funeral home. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.