Category Archives: Obituaries

Deana "Dee" Kay Martin, age 71, of Flora, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, March 27, 2025, at Axiom Healthcare of Flora. She was born September 22, 1953, in Centralia, daughter of...

Christina Dohn Buckner, 48, of Carmi, IL passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025 at Southern Residential Alternatives, Inc. Carmi House. Christina was born on August 25, 1976 in McLeansboro, IL to Charl...

Irene (Essary) Phelps, 88, of Olney, IL passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025 at Helia Healthcare of Olney in Olney, IL. She was born on March 1, 1937 in Dale, IL to Ralph & "Doll" Essary. On Febr...

Deborah Lucy Rankin, 70, of Grayville Illinois passed away peacefully into the arms of her savior March 31st, 2025, at 2:15 am with her husband and daughter by her side. She was born August 18, 1954, ...

John Ira Skelton, 88, passed away peacefully at Marion VA Hospice Care Unit in Marion, Illinois on Saturday, March 29, 2025 with his daughter, Tonya M. Kimbrough, and his son-in-law Larry A. Kimbrough...

Curtis D. Sutton, 57, of Fairfield, passed away at 1:26pm on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. He had been a forklift operator for Double D Pallets in Sims and...

Barbara Ann Dielkes, 85, of Carmi, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025. She was born on September 1, 1939, in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, the daughter of Curtis and Layla (Cross) Harman. Barbara married Ke...

Nancy Jo Prather, age 79 passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025 at her home in McLeansboro, IL. She was born July 21, 1945 in McLeansboro to Cecil Mastin and Ruth Julia Allen. Nancy married Jerry Arthur P...

Robert Joseph "Jitter" McLain, 81, of Carmi, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025. He was born on September 8, 1943, in Carmi, the son of Rapheal "Ray" McLain, Jr. and Leona Marie Stovall. Jitter mar...

Frank J. Frazier, 67, of Dix, formerly of Fairfield, passed away at 1:39pm on Friday, March 28, 2025, at his home. He had worked in the oil field most of his life. Frank was born on December 22, 1957,...