Category Archives: Obituaries

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. ...

Sandra "Sandy" Laurece (Zajac) Shock, age 80, of Flora, Illinois, went to be home with the Lord on April 22, 2025, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. Sandy was born on October 4, 1944...

Jeanne F. Nicholson, 84, of Benton, IL passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025 in Harrisburg, IL. She was born on May 22, 1941 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of John and Gertrude (Leiser) Winkler. Jeanne...

Mary A. Gingerich, age 73, of McLeansboro, IL passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro. She was the daughter Andy & Rosa Herschberger. On September 21, 1972...

Judy K. Ricketts, 65, of Sims, IL, passed away at 1:02am on Monday, April 28, 2025, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She had worked for the Little Egypt Carnival for 7 years and had ...

Ricky E. Bigham, age 64 passed away Monday, May 5, 2025, at his home in McLeansboro, IL. Ricky was born October 7, 1960 in Waukegan, IL. He was a son of Marshal and Carol Bigham. He graduated from Ant...

Ernest Floyd Hays, age 63, of Flora, Illinois, and formerly of Wayne County, passed away Saturday morning, May 3, 2025, at Axiom Healthcare in Flora. He was born July 17, 1961, in Flora, the son of Et...

Charles David Shorb, 88, of Aden, IL passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025 at his home in Aden. Charles was born May 31, 1936 in Aden to Paris & Lilbern Shorb. Charles began working while in High Sch...

JoAnn Gaither, 89, of Grayville, Illinois went to be with her Lord, October 29, 2024. Daughter of the late Forest and Mayme Johnson. JoAnn was born on September 14, 1935, in Ellery, IL. JoAnn leaves b...

Carolyn, J. Carpenter, 74, of Mt. Vernon, formerly of Cisne, IL. passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025. Carolyn was born March 18, 1951, in Fairfield, IL .to Leroy and Dorothy (Deisher) Pope. Carolyn marrie...