Category Archives: Obituaries
Donna Jean Gambrel, age 77, of Flora
Donna Jean Gambrel, age 77, of Flora, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, May 9, 2025, at her home. She was born on November 20, 1947, in Effingham, the daughter of Donald L. and Helen...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025
Sylvia Johnson, 78, of Norris City
Sylvia Johnson, 78, of Norris City, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville. She was born on March 10, 1947, in Norris City, Illinois, the daughter of ...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025
Shirley M. (Koker) Steury, 87 of Fairfield
Shirley M. (Koker) Steury, 87 of Fairfield, passed away at 6:30 AM, Sunday, May 11, 2025, at her home. She was born on May 19, 1937, in Randolph County, Arkansas to B.B. and Jala (Bellah) Tyler. On No...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025
Micky Joe Mason, 68, of Flora
Micky Joe Mason, 68, of Flora passed away at 5:26PM on Friday May 9, 2025, at his home. He was born in Fairfield on April 8, 1957, to Leslie and Joyce (Stallings) Mason. Mick spent his career in the o...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025

Frances Ann McGee, age 77, of Louisville
Frances Ann McGee, age 77, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away Saturday morning, May 10, 2025, at the home of her daughter. She was born April 2, 1948, in Mason, the daughter of Charles and Gwendolin...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025
Matthew Brent Harper, 56, of Granite City, (Formerly of Fairfield)
Matthew Brent Harper, 56, of Granite City IL passed away at 11:25AM on Monday January 13, 2025, at his home. He was employed in the Steel Mills. Matthew was born in Fairfield on August 16, 1968, to Le...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025
Richard Ellsworth Lasswell, 85 of McLeansboro
Richard Ellsworth Lasswell, 85 of McLeansboro, Illinois passed away Saturday May 10, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Richard was born on March 6, 1940 to Byron and Vinet...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025
Loyd H. Shelton, 90 of Fairfield
Loyd H. Shelton, 90 of Fairfield, passed away at 12 AM, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Fairfield Senior Living and Rehab. Born on January 20, 1935, in Wayne County to Hulbert and Edna (Pierson) Shelton h...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025

Michael Curtis Davis, age 64, of Olney, Illinois, and formerly of Mattoon
Michael Curtis Davis, age 64, of Olney, Illinois, and formerly of Mattoon, passed away Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was born June 9, 1960, in Phoenix, Ariz...
Mark Wells May 12, 2025
Mark Wayne Clark, 66, of Poplar Bluff, MO, formerly of Flora
Mark Wayne Clark, 66, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, in Greers Ferry, Arkansas. Mark was born on March 09, 1959, to Enos and Mineko (Asakura) Clark in Corpus Christi, Texas. ...
Mark Wells May 09, 2025