Lonnie Holleman, age 83, of Johnsonville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on January 6, 1943, in Marion County, Illinois, the son of Earl and Dorothy (Stonecipher) Holleman. He married Peggy (Wooters) Holleman in 1998 in Wayne County a...

Gloria Garner, age 83, of Wayne City, IL, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 22, 1943 in Laredo, TX to Frank Lopez and Belia Medina. Gloria was married to Robert "Bob" Garner on March 22, 1963. They were married for 61 years before he preceded h...

Cathy Lee (Legrande) Boewe, 72, of Rockwall, Texas passed from this life on January 10, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. She was a gregarious, delightful soul who never met a stranger. She was easy to love. Cathy was born at Holloman Air Force Base in Alamogordo, New Mexico on October 21,1953. As an Air Force "brat" sh...

Donald E. Reynolds, 81, of Huntingburg, IN and formerly of Carmi passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in McLeansboro, IL on February 11, 1945 the son of Eugene and Rosie (Kirsch) Reynolds. Don faithfully served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam ...

Brenda Kay Holloman, 77, of Carmi, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Hamilton Memorial Hospital, in McLeansboro, Illinois. She was born on Friday, April 30, 1948, in Carmi, the daughter of Dearl and Hilda (Browning) Williams. Kay married William Lee "Bill" Holloman on May 1, 1964, and he preceded her...

Joanne C. Cornwell, 80, of Fairfield, passed away at 8:46am on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Cisne Rehabilitation and Health Care in Cisne, IL. Joanne was born on July 16, 1945, in Cicero, IL, to Amerigo and Claira Gentili. She had been a cashier for Walmart while she lived in northern Illinois. She is survived by her da...

Michael D. Collard, 78, of Danville, IL passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Wabash Senior Living and Rehab in Carmi. He was born on April 11, 1947 in Grayville the son of Charles and Norma (Mason) Collard. Michael married Judy Ann (Taylor) Bartley in June of 1993 and they shared over 32 years of marriage togethe...

Harold Lee Helm, age 87, of Rochelle, IL passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026. He was born on March 9, 1939, in Marion County, Illinois, the son of Ruffie and Ruby (Haizlip) Helm. Harold married Bettie Shuler on July 6, 1985 in Salem, IL. Before retiring, Harold worked as a welder-a career that suited his remarkabl...

June (Gott) Esch, 90, formerly of Carmi IL, passed away peacefully on March 18 in her home in Hurricane WV, surrounded by her family. She was born June 1, 1935, in Concord IL. She was the daughter of Roy and Nigel Gott. June married John Robert Esch on December 23, 1953. June was preceded in death by her parents Roy...

Lewis Lee "Lewie" Gage, 74, of Dahlgren, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. He was born September 15, 1951 in McLeansboro at Vickers Memorial Hospital to Frank D. & Veneda Genevieve (Grimes) Gage. On September 1...

Tongsuk "Dolly" Romine, 82, of Sims, passed away at 11:49AM on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at her home. She had been a homemaker. Dolly was born in Thailand on January 1, 1944, to Peem Saengchan and Muang Jan Jansushm. Dolly is survived by her sons- Allen (Corey) Downen of Yorkville IL, Donnie (Whitley) Downen...

Thomas J. Goodman, age 76 of West Salem, IL left his earthly body to lead the way to a celebration of his life so very well lived and so very well loved. He passed away at 11:44 pm, Saturday, March 14, 2026, at his home with his wife, family and friends gathering as quickly as possible to be by his side. Tom was born o...

James (Jim) Lowell Veatch, of Carmi, IL passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 76. Jim was born on October 10, 1949, to Eugene and Roseanne Veatch. Despite being a resident of Brazil, IN for the last few years, he lived most of his life in Carmi and still considered it home. He was fortunate to have many caree...

Miriam Ann Palm, 91, of Carmi, formerly of League City, TX passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro, IL. She was born in Carmi, IL the daughter of Ross and Frances (Marlin) Englebright. Ann was a graduate of Carmi High School. She married Steven Palm and they enjoyed 50 years...

Larry Smith, 80, of Mt. Erie, IL passed away Wednesday, , March 11, 2026, at Deaconess Regional Healthcare Services in Marion, IL. Larry was born July 26, 1945, to Payton Rolland and Mildred (Mckitrick) Smith in Fairberry, IL. He married Patty Smith on June 22, 1969 at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church. She prece...

Mary Linda (Sullivan) Wheeler, 82, of New Haven passed away on March 10, 2026 at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN. She was born on December 24, 1943 in Grayville the daughter of J.D. and Mamie Lee (Harris) Sullivan. Linda married John C. Wheeler in 2001, and they shared over 25 years of marriage together. She wa...

Joyce Ruth Shreve, 93, of Cisne, Illinois passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Axiom Rehab and Health Care in Flora, IL. Joyce was born March 13, 1932, at Johnsonville, IL. to Fred and Blanche (Vaughn) Pond. She married Lester Gayle Shreve on May 7, 1949, in Wayne City, IL. They shared 73 years of marriage together b...

Raymond Daniel Rahn, 63, of Dix passed away Sunday March 8, 2026, in Texico, Illinois. Raymond was born April 30, 1962, in Tuscola, Illinois to Duane and Mary (Rideout) Rahn. Raymond had worked as a steelworker for years before retiring. Raymond married Marilyn R. Vaughn on June 29, 1982, in the small community of Hord...

Elsie Madoline York, 99 of McLeansboro, Illinois passed away at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Elsie was the daughter of Bobby and Mabel (Bond) Trout of Dale, Illinois and was born April 24, 1926. Elsie married Palmer "Clyde" York in Mineral Springs, Texas on September 8,...

Kent Leslie Marks, 54, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026, in West Salem, Illinois. Kent was born September 30, 1971, in Olney, Illinois, to Gene and Imogene (Vaughan) Marks. He grew up in the Edwards County area and spent his life farming. Kent was a member of Marion Christian Church. He serve...