Category Archives: Obituaries
Big Mike Withrow, 54, of Mt. Erie
Big Mike Withrow, 54, of Mt. Erie, passed away at 10:10 PM on Friday, June 19, 2026, at his home. He was a truck driver. Mike was born in Fairfield on May 17, 1972, to Elmore and Lucinda (Farris) With...
Jun 22, 2026
Billy Lee McKinney, age 88, of Salem
Billy Lee McKinney, age 88, of Salem, Illinois, passed away Friday morning, June 19, 2026, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. Bill was born January 17, 1938, in Wayne County, the son...
Jun 20, 2026
Kenneth Gene "Kenny" St. Ledger, 76, of Albion
Kenneth Gene "Kenny" St. Ledger, 76, of Albion, IL passed away on June 17, 2026, after a ten year battle with Multiple Systems Atrophy. Kenny had resided in Carmi, IL at Wabash Senior Living since Nov...
Jun 19, 2026
Joann Juanita Klute, 91, of McLeansboro
Joann Juanita Klute, 91, of McLeansboro, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at Silver Foxes Senior Living and Rehabilitation in McLeansboro. She was born April 30, 1935 in Albion, IL, to Victor &...
Jun 19, 2026
Walter F. Simpson, 87, of Fairfield
Walter F. Simpson, 87, of Fairfield, passed away at 12:45am on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Fairfield Senior Living and Rehabilitation. Walter was born on April 2, 1939, in Wayne County, IL, to ...
Jun 18, 2026
Jimmy Lee Reynolds, 78, of Clay City
Jimmy Lee Reynolds, 78, of Clay City, IL, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at Axiom Healthcare in Flora, IL., surrounded by his family. Jimmy was born August 23, 1947 in McLeansboro, IL to parents...
Jun 18, 2026
Gloria Darlene Grimes 84, of Odin
Gloria Darlene Grimes 84, of Odin, IL. passed away Saturday, June 13 at Odin Health Care, Odin, IL. Gloria was born May 15, 1942 in Vienna, IL. She was a daughter of Paul Hastings and Lily (Hester) Ha...
Jun 17, 2026
Sandra "Yvonne" Lenard, 78, of Alamogordo, NM (formerly of McLeansboro)
Sandra "Yvonne" Lenard, 78, of Alamogordo, NM, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2026 in McLeansboro, IL, with her husband of 60 years by her side. She was born in Eldorado, IL on August 2, 1...
Jun 16, 2026
Dewey Franklin Desch, Sr., 67, of Cisne
Dewey Franklin Desch, Sr. (67) of Cisne, IL passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. Dewey was born on April 13, 1959, in Taylorville, IL to William Henry D...
Jun 16, 2026
Billy Kevin Gammon, 71, of Wayne City
Billy Kevin Gammon, 71, of Wayne City, IL passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Billy was born on January 3, 1955, in Mt. Vernon, IL to Willi...
Jun 16, 2026