Category Archives: Obituaries

Robert D. Payne, 76, Mount Vernon, IL
Robert D. Payne, 76, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:00 pm November 20, 2023 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. He was born April 17, 1947 in Mount Vernon to the late A...
Mark Wells Nov 22, 2023

Howard E. "Jiggs" Wood, 93, Fairfield
Howard E. "Jiggs" Wood, 93 of Fairfield passed away at 8:20 PM, Monday, November 20, 2023, at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Born on January 9, 1930, in Fairfield to Leslie and Louis...
Mark Wells Nov 22, 2023

Julie E. Haraughty, 56, Grayville
Julie E. Haraughty, 56, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 in Grayville, IL. She was born in Marion, KY on December 26, 1966 the daughter of Fred and Marilyn Jean (Pease) Tramel. Julie faithfu...
Mark Wells Nov 22, 2023

Judith Christensen Powless, 80, Flora
Surrounded by family at home, Judith Christensen Powless peacefully went to be with her heavenly Father early Saturday morning, November 18th, 2023. At 80 years old, JuJu leaves behind a legacy of lov...
Mark Wells Nov 20, 2023

Lloyd Vern Stills, 95, Carmi
Lloyd Vern Stills, 95, of Carmi, IL, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN. He was born on January 28, 1928, in Crossville, IL, the son of Samuel and E...
Mark Wells Nov 20, 2023

Marilyn K. Staley, 78, of Flora
Marilyn K. Staley, age 78, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 19, 2023, at Flora Gardens Care Center. She was born December 30, 1944, the daughter of Marlin E. and Nancy Ellen ...
Mark Wells Nov 20, 2023

Dolores R. Elliott, 83, Olney
Dolores R. Elliott, 83, of Olney, IL, passed from this world to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 18, 2023. She was born on September 1, 1940, in Cowling, IL, to the late Leo and Caradena (nee S...
Mark Wells Nov 20, 2023

Emanuel S. Allgyer, 74, of Xenia
Emanuel S. Allgyer, age 74, of Xenia, IL passed away peacefully on Nov. 17, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Over the past several months, he suffered from a severe lung disease. He was born Jul...
Mark Wells Nov 20, 2023

Delores J. Smock, 84, Carmi
Delores J. Smock, 84, of Carmi passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Solarbron in Evansville, IN. She was born in West Frankfort, IL on December 24, 1938 the daughter of Everett and Bonnie (Wi...
Mark Wells Nov 20, 2023

Charles J. Zimmerman, 77, Louisville
Charles J. Zimmerman, age 77, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away Friday afternoon, November 17, 2023, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. Charlie was born March 31, 1946, in Xenia, t...
Mark Wells Nov 20, 2023