Herrin- Dolores A. Shoemake, 71, of Herrin, died at 3:48 P.M., Sunday, March 23, 2003 at Herrin Hospital.
Dolores was born on October 16, 1931 in Herrin to Lawrence & Mary (Helms) Stewart. She married Thomas H. Shoemake on July 23, 1949 in Piggott, Ark. He preceded her in death on November 30, 1984.
Mrs. Shoemake was a homemaker. She will be missed by all who loved her. She is now in the arms of the Lord and her husband whom she so desperately missed.
Survivors:
Mother- Mary Stewart- Herrin
Son & dau in law- Tom & Chris Shoemake- Herrin
Son & dau in law- David & Rhonda Shoemake- Herrin
Son & dau in law- Steve & Kathy Shoemake- Herrin
Son & dau in law- Bill & Toni Shoemake- Herrin
Grandchildren:
Tonya Shoemake-Herrin
Heather & husband Jeff Hartline- Herrin
Shanna & husband Jeff Nicks- Herrin
Chad & wife Betsy Shoemake- Herrin
Todd Shoemake- Herrin
Steve & wife Jeanette Ruggeri- Herrin
Adam Shoemake- Herrin
Great Grandchildren:
Nikko, Jalen, Aaron, Jacob, Savannah, Tatum, Bailey, Reice, Paige, Ashley, Gage
Beloved dog- "Susie"
Her father & husband preceded her in death.
The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Rev. Don Colson will officiate. Burial will follow at Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until time of service on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to Community Chapel Church of Marion and will be accepted at the funeral home. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.