John W. Fox

Marion John Wesley Fox, 66 of Marion passed away Saturday, December 15, 2001 at 10:00 A.M. at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. Funeral services will be held at Cornerstone Community Church located at 9835 Old Bainbridge Trail in Marion, Tuesday, December 18, 2001 at 7:00 P.M. Pastor Eddie Pullen will officiate. Visitation will be held at the church from 5-7 P.M. on Tuesday. After the services, his body will be cremated. Memorial contributions may be made to Cornerstone Community Church and envelopes will be available at the church. Mitchell-Hughes funeral home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Fox was born December 11, 1935 in Williamson County to Carl and Lela Fox. They both preceded him in death. He married Donna Mae Fox and they later divorced. He then married Dyana (Neuman) Fox in Paducah, KY on July 2, 1980. She survives in Marion. Other survivors include: Son-Brian Fox of Denver, CO Daughter-Dawn Fox of Herrin, IL Dau and Son-in-law-Vicki and Kenny Jo Walker of Royalton, IL Step Sons-David and Jimmy Avery both of Buncombe, IL Step Daughter- Tami Alongi of Herrin, IL Step Daughter-Staci Anna Avery of Wilmington, NC Step Daughter-Debbie Richardson of PA Sister-Mary Larimer of FL Preceded by son Daryl Fox, brother William Fox, and sister Pansy Pennington. Mr. Fox was a retired coal miner, construction worker and did lawn maintenance. He was a member of Cornerstone Community Church and member of Local #103 Labor Union in Valpariso, IN.