Category Archives: Obituaries

Leonard Neaville, 69, of Fairfield
Leonard Neaville, 69, of Fairfield passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at 6:54PM on Wednesday January 7, 2026. He had worked in the coal mines and at Webb Printing. Leonard was bor...
Mark Wells Jan 08, 2026

Eleanor Marie Case Ephraim, 91, of Bone Gap
Eleanor Marie Case Ephraim, 91, of Bone Gap, Illinois passed away on January 6, 2026, at her son's home in Bone Gap, Illinois. Eleanor was born in Olney, Illinois on October 15, 1934 to Alice (Scherer...
Mark Wells Jan 08, 2026
Sherri L. (Bartley) Gwaltney, 59, of Carmi
Sherri L. (Bartley) Gwaltney, 59, of Carmi passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. She was born in Eldorado, IL the daughter of Junior Ray and Lanita Jean (Osborne) Bartley. Sherri was a 1984 gradu...
Mark Wells Jan 08, 2026
Leslie Jerome Craig, 72 of Fairfield
Leslie Jerome Craig passed away at 8:00 PM on Tuesday, 30 December 2025 while a patient at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was 72 years old. Leslie was born on Sunday, 15 March 1953. Le...
Mark Wells Jan 08, 2026

Lisa Marie Shreve, 51, of Carmi
Lisa Marie Shreve, 51, of Carmi, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. She was born on December 13, 1974, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of James Lee and Doraine Kaye (Binkley) Shreve. Lisa enjo...
Mark Wells Jan 07, 2026

Jennifer Lynn Holland, 42, of Carmi
Jennifer Lynn Holland, 42, of Carmi, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Wabash Senior Living in Carmi. She was born on July 9,1983, in Carmi, the daughter of John Franklin Holland and Virgin...
Mark Wells Jan 07, 2026
Dennis L. Hill, 79 of Cherokee, Alabama (formerly of Fairfield)
Dennis L. Hill, of Cherokee, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2026, at the age of 79, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife, Caroline Hill; his sons, Michael Hill ...
Mark Wells Jan 07, 2026
Ralph Wayne Hall, 64, of Norris City
Ralph Wayne Hall, 64, of Norris City passed away on January 5, 2026 in Evansville, IN. He was born on May 12, 1961 in Odessa, TX the son of Ralph Morene Hall and Sara Ann (McNeal) Hall. Ralph married ...
Mark Wells Jan 07, 2026
Reverend Charles "Dean" Brown, age 97, of Clay City
Reverend Charles "Dean" Brown, age 97, of Clay City, Illinois, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026, at Clay County Hospital. He was born July 11, 1928, in Clay City, the son of Elmer and Winnie (Sparl...
Mark Wells Jan 07, 2026

Michael Paul Woods, 39, of Keenes
Michael Paul Woods, 39, of Keenes, IL passed away on December 30, 2025 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Michael was born on July 16, 1986 in Mt. Vernon, IL to Robert W. Woods &...
Mark Wells Jan 06, 2026