Category Archives: Obituaries

Mary L. Bailey, 90, of Albion
Mary L. Bailey, 90, of Albion, IL, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, just days after celebrating her 90th birthday. Mary was born in Griffin, IN, on November 24, 1934, daughter of Virgil an...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

Pender Savage, 89 of Fairfield
89 year old Fairfield resident, Pender Savage passed away at 9:35 a.m. in the Skilled Care Unit of Fairfield Memorial Hospital on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Pender was born August 29, 1935 in Burnt ...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

Joyce Darlene Carter Whitfield Cook, age 86, of Clay City
Joyce Darlene Carter Whitfield Cook, age 86, of Clay City, Illinois, passed away Friday morning, November 29, 2024, at Clay County Hospital in Flora. She was born September 7, 1938, in Flora, the daug...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

Dr. Stephen E. Welty Sr., 77 of Louisville, Illinois
Dr. Stephen E. Welty Sr., of Louisville, Illinois, passed away peacefully into the loving, healing arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, November 29, 2024. He was born in Flora, Illinoi...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

Shirley Ann Eckles, 90, of Enfield
Shirley Ann Eckles, 90, of Enfield, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Bethel Manor in Evansville, IN. She was born on November 14, 1934, in Springerton, the daughter of Lyle and Louise (Y...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

Melbalene "Melba" Rhine, 66, of McLeansboro
Melbalene "Melba" Rhine, 66, of McLeansboro, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 at her home in McLeansboro with family by her side. She was born in McLeansboro on September 16, 1958 to William E...
Mark Wells Nov 30, 2024

Robert "Bob" Huffman, 82, of Fairfield
82 year old Fairfield resident, Robert "Bob" Huffman passed away at his residence on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Bob was born on August 25, 1942 to Eldon and Mary (Witherspoon) Huffman. Bob married L...
Mark Wells Nov 30, 2024

Jane Shelow, 83, of Carmi
Jane Shelow, 83, of Carmi, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. Born on July 6, 1941, in Maunie, Illinois, she was the daughter of Roy and M...
Mark Wells Nov 30, 2024

Sharon Dawn Curtis Age 68 of McLeansboro
Sharon Dawn Curtis -Age 68 of McLeansboro Il. passed away peacefully early Friday morning November 29, at Home, in the company of her loving family and Pastor concluding a long and difficult battle wi...
Mark Wells Nov 30, 2024

Barbara A. Prather, age 80, of Louisville
Barbara A. Prather, age 80, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 28, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 10, 1944, in Flora. Barbara marri...
Mark Wells Nov 30, 2024