Category Archives: Obituaries

Donald Wayne "Donnie" Copley, 77, of Albion
Donald Wayne "Donnie" Copley, 77, passed away on July 29, 2024, at Oakview Nursing & Rehab in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He was born on January 22, 1947, in Olney, Illinois, to Wilbur James and Dortha ...
Mark Wells Jul 31, 2024

Jean (Neavell) Woods, 80, of Claremont
Jean (Neavell) Woods, 80, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2024, at her home in Claremont, Illinois surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 1, 1944, in Orange County, California, she was the d...
Mark Wells Jul 31, 2024

Carmen Munsey Bruce, 80, of Owasso, Oklahoma (formerly of Carmi)
Carmen Munsey Bruce, 80, of Owasso, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024. She was born July 11, 1944, to Robert M. Munsey and Blanche Irene Catlin Munsey in Carmi, Illinois. Carmen graduat...
Mark Wells Jul 31, 2024

Ivy Jean (Moore) Elliston, 64, of Mt. Vernon, IL
Ivy Jean (Moore) Elliston, 64, of Mt. Vernon, IL passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at her home in Mt. Vernon, IL. Ivy was born on January 10, 1960 in Carmi, IL to Patrick Joseph Moore & Gerri...
Mark Wells Jul 31, 2024

Melvin Earl Campbell, 86, of Rogue River, Oregon (formerly of Albion)
86 year old former Albion, Illinois resident, Melvin Earl Campbell passed away November 23, 2023 at his residence in Rogue River, Oregon. Melvin was born on December 4, 1936 in Albion, Illinois to Jam...
Mark Wells Jul 30, 2024

Caroline G. Bowling, 91, of McLeansboro
Caroline G. Bowling, 91, of McLeansboro, IL passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024. Caroline was born April 14, 1933 to F.L. "Cappy" and Winnie Aydt of Dahlgren, IL. On January 10, 1952 she married Jame...
Mark Wells Jul 30, 2024

Jason Paul Hulfachor, 61, of Patton, IL
Jason Paul Hulfachor, 61, of Patton, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Princeton, IN. Jason was born in Mt. Carmel on Thursday, March 14, 1963, to Eugene Paul and Evalyn Naoma Meador Hulfa...
Mark Wells Jul 30, 2024

Jacqueline Lynn ( Jackie ) Casteel, age 68, of McLeansboro
Jacqueline Lynn ( Jackie ) Casteel, age 68 passed away at 3:40 p.m. Sunday, July 28, 2024 at her residence in McLeansboro, IL Visitation Only is being held Friday, August 2, 2024 from 10:00 a.m...
Mark Wells Jul 29, 2024

John Wayne Newby Sr., age 71, of Flora
John Wayne Newby Sr., age 71, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 28, 2024, at his home. He was born November 10, 1952, in Flora, the son of William Halbert and Marjorie Evelyn (Win...
Mark Wells Jul 29, 2024

Jeanette Sue Lager, age 82 and resident of Muddy
Jeanette Sue Lager, age 82 and resident of Muddy, IL, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024 at her residence. Graveside Service is scheduled for Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Digby Cemetery, Dale, IL at 1...
Mark Wells Jul 29, 2024