Category Archives: Obituaries
Beverly Ann (Kimbrell) Bridgeman, 87, of Lakeland, FL (formerly of Carmi)
Beverly Ann (Kimbrell) Bridgeman, 87, of Lakeland, FL and formerly of Carmi passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Beverly was born on December 20, 1938, in Carmi the daughter of James Robert (Bob) Kim...
Apr 12, 2026
Ronald Gene Kerns,75, of Norris City
Ronald Gene Kerns,75, of Norris City passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. He was born on December 13, 1950 in Carmi the son of Al and Annie Victoria (O...
Apr 10, 2026
Michelle Jo Tucker, 63 of Fairfield
Michelle Jo Tucker, 63 of Fairfield was born on November 11th, 1962, in Fairfield, Illinois, to Charles L. Savage and Sammy K. Meritt. Michelle was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, April 9...
Apr 10, 2026
Gilbert Kent Karcher, 67, of Washington, IL (formerly of Dahlgren)
Gilbert Kent Karcher, 67, of Washington, IL (formerly of Dahlgren) passed away on April 4, 2026, at home, surrounded by his wife, daughters, and son-in-law, after a courageous battle with non-Hodgkin ...
Apr 8, 2026
Marion William "Bill" Edwards, 83, of McLeansboro
Marion William "Bill" Edwards, 83, of McLeansboro, IL, passed away April 5th, 2026 in Holiday, FL. He was born on December 21, 1942 in Hillview, IL to John & Helen Edwards. Bill attended McLeansbo...
Apr 8, 2026
Donald (Don) L. McGrew, 92, of rural Xenia
Donald (Don) L. McGrew, of rural Xenia, Illinois, passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Hospital, Mt. Vernon, Illinois, surrounded by his loving family, on Easter Sunday evening, April 5, 2026. He ...
Apr 8, 2026
Betty Ruth (Egbert) Beets,79 of Chickasha, Oklahoma
Betty Ruth (Egbert) Beets of Chickasha, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the age of 79. A private family ceremony will be held at Stokes Chapel Cemetery in Cross...
Apr 7, 2026
Richard Eugene Rogers, 75, of Carmi
Richard Eugene Rogers, 75, of Carmi, Illinois, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, at his home. He was born on Thursday, January 25, 1951, in Fairfield, Illinois, a son of Charles Joseph and Betty J...
Apr 7, 2026
Sandra Lee (Wyatt) Reid,86, of Fairfield
Sandra Lee (Wyatt) Reid passed away at 1:58 p.m. Friday, April 3, 2026 at her home in Fairfield, Illinois. Sandra was born in Edwards County on November 30, 1939 to Burlen and Fern (Jenner) Wyatt. San...
Apr 7, 2026
Thomas E. Smith 81, of McLeansboro
Thomas E. Smith 81, of McLeansboro, Illinois passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Silver Fox Senior Living and Rehab in McLeansboro, IL. Thomas was born August 14, 1944 in Davenport, Iowa to Noel Smit...
Apr 7, 2026