Category Archives: Obituaries

Rita Ann Weidner, age 76, of Flora
Rita Ann Weidner, age 76, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Sunday evening, September 22, 2024, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born January 27, 1948, in Flora, the daughter of...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

Ronald "Ron" A. Tolliver, age 81, of Flora
Ronald "Ron" A. Tolliver, age 81, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, at his home. He was born September 28, 1942, in Clay County, the son of Oren and Frances Allen. He was uni...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

Imogene "Jean" Cox, age 90, of Flora
Imogene "Jean" Cox, age 90, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Monday morning, September 23, 2024, at her home. She was born October 24, 1933, in Flora, the daughter of Louie Robert and Evalena Selma (Co...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

Sherri Lynn Brown, 87, of Carmi
Sherri Lynn Brown, 87, of Carmi, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Wabash Senior Living and Rehab in Carmi. She was born on August 31, 1937, in Chicago, IL., the daughter of Michael and Al...
Mark Wells Sep 22, 2024

Melvin Morris Vaughn, 82, of Fairfield
Melvin Morris Vaughn, 82, of Fairfield, IL passed away at 11:52 a.m. Friday September 20, 2024 at Wabash Senior Living and Rehabilitation after a long battle with dementia. Melvin was a farmer for ove...
Mark Wells Sep 21, 2024

Dorothy "Dottie" Marie McGuffin, 83, of Fairfield
Dorothy "Dottie" Marie McGuffin, 83, of Fairfield went to join her buddies and family in Heaven at 12:18PM Thursday September 19, 2024. She had retired from Eureka, a vacuum factory, where she had bee...
Mark Wells Sep 20, 2024

Dorothy Scott, 86 of Fairfield
Dorothy Scott, 86 of Fairfield, passed away at 11:20 AM, Thursday, September 19, 2024, at her home. Born on July 16, 1938, in Sims, IL to Thomas Walter and Esther (Alexander) Richardson, she had been ...
Mark Wells Sep 20, 2024

Norman Rubenacker, age 84, of McLeansboro
Norman Rubenacker, age 84, a resident of McLeansboro, IL. passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway ICU, Evansville, Indiana. Norman was born October 26, 1939, in Piopolis, IL. He...
Mark Wells Sep 20, 2024

Charles William Everett, 80, of McLeansboro
Charles William Everett, 80, of McLeansboro, IL passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at his home. Charles was born on July 15, 1944 in Strasburg, IL to John Everett & Opal Louisa (Shanholtz...
Mark Wells Sep 20, 2024

Bill D. Knowles, 87 of Gary, Indiana
Bill D. Knowles, USMC veteran, honorably discharged on January 12, 1956, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024, at home in Gary, Indiana at the age of 87. He was born to Edith Gray and James Knowl...
Mark Wells Sep 20, 2024