Category Archives: Obituaries

William "Bill" Frederick Chaney Jr., age 94, of Flora
William "Bill" Frederick Chaney Jr., age 94, of Flora, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at his home. He was born October 4, 1929, in Flora, the son of William Frederick and Opal ...
Mark Wells Oct 03, 2024

John E. Hayden, 69, of Longview, TX (formerly of Carmi)
John E. Hayden, 69, of Longview, TX passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, TX. He was born in Carmi, IL on December 1, 1954 the son of Bobby L. and Jenell E. (H...
Mark Wells Oct 03, 2024

Fredrich Douglas Schmittler of Malden, Missouri, 82, formerly of Grayville
Fredrich Douglas Schmittler of Malden, Missouri, 82, formerly of Grayville, Illinois went home to Jesus peacefully with his loved ones by his side on September 8, 2024, in Fincastle, Virginia. He was ...
Mark Wells Oct 02, 2024

Hazel M. Wattles, age 97, of Louisville
Hazel M. Wattles, age 97, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away Monday afternoon, September 30, 2024, at her home. She was born September 17, 1927, in Xenia, the daughter of Aaron and Mertie (Carneal) ...
Mark Wells Oct 02, 2024

Jacque Diane (Keele) Cullison, 53, of Wayne City
Jacque Diane (Keele) Cullison, 53, of Wayne City, IL passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024 in Wayne City, IL. Jacque was born on September 29, 1971 in Mt. Vernon, IL to David & Marcia (Newman)...
Mark Wells Oct 01, 2024

Joycelyn Cockrum, 86, (known to many as "Grandma Joyce") of Dahlgren
Our wonderful Mom, Joycelyn Cockrum, 86, (known to many as "Grandma Joyce") of Dahlgren, IL passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 2:40 a.m. surrounded by her children at SSM Health Good Samarit...
Mark Wells Sep 30, 2024 ??????????

Richard M. "Dick" Dallmier, 86, of Olney
Richard M. "Dick" Dallmier, 86, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Dick was born on January 17, 1938 in Jasper County, IL, to Edwin and Julia (Kerner) ...
Mark Wells Sep 30, 2024

Joclyn "Joby" A. Walsh, 98, of Grayville
Joclyn "Joby" A. Walsh, 98, of Grayville, Illinois, died Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Meadowbrook Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Grayville. She was born April 23, 1926, in Grayville, the daughter of...
Mark Wells Sep 29, 2024

Patsy J. Cooper, 87 of Fairfield
Patsy J. Cooper, 87 of Fairfield, passed away at 7:53 AM, Friday, September 27, 2024, at her home. Born on November 19, 1936, in Mosquero, NM to Dallas and Kathryn (McGuire) Keller, she had worked for...
Mark Wells Sep 28, 2024

William A. Lydick, 87, of Fairfield
William A. Lydick, 87, of Fairfield, Illinois, died Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born March 1, 1937, in Oklahoma, the son of Everett and H...
Mark Wells Sep 28, 2024