Category Archives: Obituaries

Terry Powell, 75, Taveres, FL (Formerly of Fairfield)
Johnie T. "Terry" Powell, 75, formerly of Fairfield, died on Monday, February 19, 2024, at AdventHealth Hospital in Tavares, FL. Terry was born on September 9, 1948, in Peoria, IL, to Johnie and Elois...
Mark Wells Feb 26, 2024
Patsy Ann O'Neal, 91, of Norris City
Patsy Ann O'Neal, 91, of Norris City, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Wabash Senior Living in Carmi. She was born on October 9, 1932, the daughter of Delbert and Mabel (Pearce) Downen. ...
Mark Wells Feb 26, 2024
Terry L. Hunt - Dale, IL
Terry Lincoln Hunt, age 74 and resident of Dale, IL, passed away at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN on February 24, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. Terry was born September 17, 1949 in Eldorado, IL (Sa...
Mark Wells Feb 25, 2024
Nelda Irene (Wilton) Bennett - Wayne City
Nelda Irene (Wilton) Bennett, 81, of Wayne City, IL passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. Irene was born on May 28, 1942 to William "Bud" L...
Mark Wells Feb 24, 2024
Lois A. Wood, 91, Grayville
Lois A. Wood, 91, of Grayville, Illinois, died Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Meadowbrook Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Grayville. She was born September 24, 1932, in Grayville, the daughter of Fred a...
Mark Wells Feb 23, 2024

Brett Shaw, 52, of Albion
Brett Shaw, 52, of Albion, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at his residence surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on February 13, 1972 in Centralia, Illinois, the son...
Mark Wells Feb 23, 2024

William E. Luffman, Sr "Elroy", 84, of McLeansboro, IL,
William E. Luffman, Sr "Elroy", age 84 of McLeansboro, IL, passed away at 9:17 a.m., Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at White Oak Rehabilitation Center in Mt. Vernon, IL. There are no formal services sch...
Mark Wells Feb 23, 2024

Gary Ray Vallette, 86, of Albion
Gary Ray Vallette, 86, of Albion, Illinois passed away on Tuesday February 20, 2024. He was born November 2, 1937 in Albion, Illinois, to Wilbur and Kathleen Vallette. Gary married Lovell Leib on Apri...
Mark Wells Feb 21, 2024

Walter D "Pat" Bailey, 92, Fairfield
92 year old Fairfield resident, Walter D."Pat" Bailey passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Pat was born on July 14, 1931 to Ralley and Tess (Thomason) Bailey i...
Mark Wells Feb 21, 2024

Gary Wade Russell, 83, St. Cloud, FL (Formerly of Fairfield)
83-year-old former Fairfield resident, Gary Wade Russell, of St. Cloud, Florida passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from complications of cancer. Gary was born on May 27, 1940, to Lewis "Red" Fr...
Mark Wells Feb 21, 2024