Category Archives: Obituaries
Freddie Lee Payne, age 72, of Flora
Freddie Lee Payne, age 72, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Tuesday morning, May 20, 2025, at the home of his daughter. He was born November 23, 1952, in Effingham, the son of Maurice Oren and Erma Arl...
May 22, 2025
Larry Joe Schmittler, 83 of Grayville
Larry Joe Schmittler, 83 of Grayville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025. at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on Saturday, January 17, 1942, in Mt. Carmel, Il...
May 21, 2025
Wanda May Parson, 85 of St. John, Missouri, and formerly of Crossville
Wanda May Parson, 85 of St. John, Missouri, and formerly of Crossville, Illinois, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, at the home of her son surrounded by family. She was born on Thursday, February 2...
May 21, 2025
Ronald Wayne Heflin, 83, of Franklin, TN (formerly of Fairfield)
83 year old former Fairfield resident, Ronald Wayne Heflin passed from this world to a better one on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. He was with his family in Franklin, TN. Ron was born November 19, 1941 to Wa...
May 19, 2025
Bill D. Ikemire, age 94, of Louisville
Bill D. Ikemire, age 94, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away Friday evening, May 16, 2025, at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham. He was born August 12, 1930, in Louisville, the son of Ever...
May 19, 2025
Rose Marie Wilson, 90, of Grayville
Rose Marie Wilson, 90, of Grayville, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025. She was born on August 28, 1934, in Oxford, Kansas, the daughter of Noble and Melissa Jane (Faris) Witt. Rose married the lo...
May 19, 2025
Harold Irvin Stinson, 84, of Carmi
Harold Irvin Stinson, 84, of Carmi, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro, Illinois. He was born on October 31, 1940, the son of Edd and Melvina (Duvall) ...
May 19, 2025
Rebecca (Given) Wilson, 87 of Charlottesville, Virginia (formerly of White County)
Rebecca (Given) Wilson, 87 of Charlottesville, Virginia passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024. She was born on Monday, October 18, 1937, a daughter of Harry and Nancy (Higginson) Given. Rebecca mar...
May 16, 2025
Rena Belle McCormick, 98, of Fairfield
Rena Belle McCormick, 98, of Fairfield passed away at 12:35AM on Friday May 16, 2025, at her daughter's home in Grayville. She had been a waitress, cleaned houses, and mostly a farmer's housewife. Ren...
May 16, 2025
Michael (Scott) McDannel, 54 of Bristol, VA (formerly of Fairfield)
Michael (Scott) McDannel passed away at the age of 54 on May 11, 2025, at his home in Bristol, VA. Scott was born on December 7, 1970, in Jacksonville, FL to Mike McDannel and Diana (Mitchell) Vaughan...
May 16, 2025