Category Archives: Obituaries
Clarence Devon Bennett, 84, of Wayne City
Clarence Devon Bennett, 84, of Wayne City, IL passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Clarence was born June 18, 1940 in Elkhart, IN to Timoth...
Mark Wells Mar 05, 2025
Charles P. Pierce, 85, of Lancaster Illinois
Charles P. Pierce, 85, of Lancaster Illinois, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, at his residence peacefully in his sleep. There are no services planned at this time. A private memorial service will b...
Mark Wells Mar 04, 2025
Richard, "Dick," Helfrich, 86 of Carmi
Richard, "Dick," Helfrich , 86 was born on July 5th, 1938, to Paul Z. and Marian L. (Fedde) Helfrich of Peotone, Illinois. They spent Dick's early childhood in Chicago Heights, then moved to Peotone, ...
Mark Wells Mar 03, 2025
Barbara Ann Sherrard, 80, of Carmi
Barbara Ann Sherrard, 80, of Carmi, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Wabash Senior Living in Carmi. She was born on April 5, 1944, in Mesa, Arizona, the daughter of Alvin F. and Roberta N. (Ar...
Mark Wells Mar 03, 2025

Billie Joe "Bill" DeWitt, 76, of Carmi
Billie Joe "Bill" DeWitt, 76, of Carmi, IL passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 2, 2025. Bill was born on April 19, 1948, in Springerton, IL, and was the son of J.C. and Lucille DeWit...
Mark Wells Mar 03, 2025
Connie Sue Loyd, 73 of Carmi
Connie Sue Loyd, 73 of Carmi, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at her home. She was born on Wednesday, January 16, 1952, in Carmi, the daughter of Paul and Genevieve (Baker) Kingery. On Ap...
Mark Wells Mar 02, 2025
Sandra Kay (Biehl) Mock, 80 of Flora
Once upon a time, on a cold January 4, 1945, in a land called Noble, Illinois, our world was blessed with the birth of Sandra Kay Biehl. Raymond and Ina (Fulk) Biehl were proud parents to Sandra and h...
Mark Wells Mar 02, 2025
Billie S. England, age 80, of Flora
Billie S. England, age 80, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper, Indiana. She was born November 17, 1944, in Flora, the daughter of William H. "...
Mark Wells Mar 02, 2025

Harvey W. Price, age 81, of Flora
Harvey W. Price, age 81, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Axiom Gardens Care Center in Flora. He was born April 9, 1943, in Oak Park, Illinois, the son of Beatrice (Vesley...
Mark Wells Mar 02, 2025
Paul F. Birk, age 90, of Flora
Paul F. Birk, age 90, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Thursday morning, February 27, 2025. He was born February 3, 1935, in Belleville, the son of the late Franz and Catherine (Mueth) Birk. Paul's bro...
Mark Wells Mar 02, 2025