Category Archives: Obituaries

Eleanor Ruth Ridenour, 85, of Carmi
Eleanor Ruth Ridenour, 85, of Carmi, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Carmi Manor. She was born on August 28, 1938, in Carmi, Illinois, the daughter of Frank H. and Maude (Kingston) Howell. R...
Mark Wells Mar 27, 2024

Margaret Lucille Hale, 90, of Carmi
Margaret Lucille Hale, 90, of Carmi, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Carmi Manor. She was born on December 17, 1933, in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, the daughter of Henry Mitchell and Beulah Mae (Wo...
Mark Wells Mar 27, 2024

Margaret Rosalie Lovan, 96, The Woodlands, TX (formerly of McLeansboro)
Margaret Rosalie Lovan passed away on December 29, 2023 at the age of 96. Rosalie Lovan was born on July 27, 1927 in Hamilton County, IL. Her parents were Gifford and Euna Nelson. She had 3 brothers a...
Mark Wells Mar 26, 2024

Ellen Owens, 89, of Carmi
Ellen Owens, of Carmi, beloved mother and child of God left this life Monday morning, March 25, 2024. She was born April 14, 1934, the daughter of Howard and Bessie (Sheraden) Mosberger. Ellen was bor...
Mark Wells Mar 26, 2024

Gary Weldon Barnes, age 85, formerly of Flora
Gary Weldon Barnes, age 85, formerly of Flora, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was born on March 20, 1939, and was a graduate of Flora High School. Gary...
Mark Wells Mar 26, 2024

Brandon Paul Thomas Wheeler, 19, of Mcleansboro
Brandon Paul Thomas Wheeler, 19, of Mcleansboro, IL passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 in McLeansboro. Brandon was born on May 8, 2004 in Mt. Vernon, IL to Rodney Wheeler and Beatrice Holland. Br...
Mark Wells Mar 25, 2024

David Royce Yates, 77, of Salem
David Royce Yates, 77, of Salem, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 1:45 a.m. at Helia Healthcare of Salem. A memorial ceremony will be held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flor...
Mark Wells Mar 25, 2024

Brenda M. Beeson, 77, of Fairfield
Brenda M. Beeson, 77, of Fairfield, died at 10:30am on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at her home. Brenda was born on July 30, 1946, in Edwards County, IL, to Marion and Dorothy (Keen) Stennett. On Februa...
Mark Wells Mar 22, 2024

Edward Earl Douglas, 85, of Omaha, IL
Edward Earl Douglas, 85, of Omaha, IL, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2024, at his residence. He was born on August 20,1938 in Columbus, OH, the son of Earl and Freda Faye (Cox) Douglas. On Februa...
Mark Wells Mar 22, 2024

Glenda Sue Isle, 67, Fairfield
67 year old, Fairfield, IL resident Glenda Sue Isle passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Cisne Rehab and Health in Cisne, Illinois Glenda was born on September 24, 1956 to Glenn and Hazel (Dillman) ...
Mark Wells Mar 21, 2024