Obituaries

Dec 24, 2018

LAVAIDA ROSANA GUINN

1930-2018

Lavaida (Hockman) Guinn of Springboro, Ohio passed away peacefully the morning of December 24, 2018 and reunited in Heaven for Christmas with her beloved husband, Donald.  She was born in Paxton, IL on April 4, 1930 to Arthur and Nadelle (Trotter) Hockman.  She married Donald Guinn on June 2, 1952.  Before...

Dec 17, 2018

Neoma M. Gillihan, age 83, passed away on December 17, 2018 at Oakview Manor in Mt. Carmel, IL. She was born June 12, 1935 in Jay, OK to Cecil Johnson and Lucille (Andrews) Johnson. Neoma “Noni” was loved by many and was known for her kindness and infectious laughter. Neoma enjoyed old western movies and reading.

She...

Dec 14, 2018

William R. “Bill” Hedger, 77, of Grafton, IL, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, at his residence with his family by his side.

Bill was born Dec. 23, 1940, to George and Georgia (Nee Hartzell) Hedger in St. Louis, MO. On June 4, 1966 he married Suzanne Arnold at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Grafton, IL.

Bill...

Dec 12, 2018

Eleanor Goodwin, 92, of West Salem, IL passed from this life to the next on December 12, 2018 at Aperion Care in Olney, IL.

She was born April 29, 1926 in Terre Haute, IN to Joyce (Hert) and Bill Atto. She married George E. Goodwin on August 30, 1947 in Flat Rock, IL and he preceded her...

Dec 11, 2018

BARBARA JOAN MIX, 70, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at I. U. Health Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington, IN.

Barbara was born August 7, 1948 in Rinard, Illinois to Thomas Jackson and Barbara Twanette (Brown) Phillips. She married Larry C. Mix in 1967 in Cisne, Illinois and he survives. They were happily married for 51 years....

Dec 9, 2018

DENNIS “DENNY” MASSIE, 74, of Mt. Erie, Illinois passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.

Denny was born on July 2, 1944 in Olney, Illinois to Clyde and Nola Taylor Massie.  He was married to Linda Scarlato Massie who preceded him in death.

Denny had been the site superintendent...

Nov 29, 2018

DOROTHY JEAN “JEANNE” WILLIAMS, 81, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Westwood Health and Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Springdale.

Jeanne was born in the family home on March 16, 1937 in Cisne, Illinois to Charles “Don” Molt and Elberta “Bert” Stanford Molt.  She married Jackie D. Williams on June 19, 1955 and he...

Nov 27, 2018

Charlotte Ann Wood, 77, of Albion, IL passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on November 27, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.

She was born November 27, 1941 in Wabash County, IL to Nellie Catherine (Brines) and Albert LaVaughn Clodfelter. She married Roger Dale Wood on January 19, 1958 at Northside Baptist...

Nov 24, 2018

Dallas H. Elliott, Jr., 68, of Albion, IL passed from this life to the next on November 24, 2018 at his home.

He was born March 7, 1950 in Grayville, IL to Helen (Hess) and Dallas Elliott. He married Cynthia Chapman on June 17, 1984 in Flora, IL, and she preceded him in death on October 17,...

Nov 22, 2018

Susan M. Noe, 61, of Mascoutah, IL, died, Thursday, November 22, 2018 at her residence.

Susan was born November 22, 1957, in Highland, IL, to Paul and Marcella (nee Morstain) Noe.

She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church and a former Girl Scout.  Susan attended Highland High School, graduating in 1976.  She enjoyed...

Nov 22, 2018

Theodore L. “Ted” Mitchell, 75, of Lebanon, IL died Thursday, November 22, 2018, at his home.

Ted was born December 4, 1942, to Earl and Nina (Nee Lyons) Mitchell, in Hecker, IL. On October 20, 1981 he married Barbara Jane Votrain in Belleville, IL.

He was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ,...

Nov 20, 2018

JESSE V. BROWN, 81, of Xenia, Illinois passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Flora Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Jesse was born January 15, 1937 in Orchardville, Illinois to Curt and Blanche (Bright) Brown.  He was divorced.

Jesse retired from Chrysler in Belvidere, Illinois where he had worked as an assembly line worker. He...

Nov 18, 2018

MARLENE SUE SEAMAN, 64, of Fairfield, Illinois passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.

Marlene was born January 10, 1954 to Robert and Alice Jane (Harner) Anderson at Paducah, Kentucky.

Marlene was a homemaker.

She is survived by a special friend George, three children Tracey Glad of Fairfield,...

Nov 16, 2018

Rosemary Parker age 89 of Benton formerly of Pulaski, Illinois passed away at 2:00 am Friday, November 16, 2018 at the Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

Rosemary was born February 25, 1929 in Mounds, Illinois to the late Ralph and Bessie (Mize) Cruse. She was a housewife and homemaker.

She was preceded...

Nov 15, 2018

Sharon Sue Lindley (Nee Stewart), 73, of Pocahontas, IL, died Thursday, November 15, at her residence with her family by her side.

Sharon was born on September 8, 1945, to Melvin “Jake” and Henrietta (Nee Long) Stewart, at St. Joseph Hospital, Highland, IL.  On October 23, 1965, she married Dale W. Lindley, in Pocahontas, IL.

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Nov 15, 2018

Alice M. Carrillon, 88, of Highland, IL died Thursday, November 15, 2018 at her residence.

Alice was born October 19, 1930, to Elmer and Agnes (nee Goestenkors) Frey in Highland, IL.  On August 18, 1951, she married Delmar Carrillon in Highland, IL.

Alice was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church. She was a fan...

Nov 14, 2018

CHERYL SHELTON, 81, of Fairfield, Illinois passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital.

Cheryl was born June 20, 1937 in New Canton, Illinois to Verlon A. and Virginia R. (Conner) Shannon.  She married Loyd Shelton and he survives.

Cheryl had been a secretary for Morton International and was a strong Christian woman....

Nov 11, 2018

ESTHER K. FREDERICK, 96, of Mt Erie, Illinois passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor at Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

Esther was born March 17, 1922 at Mt. Erie, Illinois to Joseph and Ellen (Shannon) Kunce. She married Cecil B. Frederick September 28, 1940 at Mayfield, Kentucky. He preceded her in death November 29,...

Nov 7, 2018

Deloris Jean Jones, 80, of Ellery, IL passed from this life to the next on November 7, 2018 at her home.

She was born January 12, 1938 in Golden Gate, IL to Carmen (Cox) and Bertis Pettigrew. She married Clyde Emmitt Jones, and he preceded her in death on November 6, 1998.

Jean loved to...

Nov 6, 2018

Sandra K. Waggoner, 67, of Albion, IL passed from this life to the next on November 6, 2018 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.

She was born August 22, 1951 in Grayville, IL to Helen (Hess) and Dallas Elliott.

Sandra was a Veteran, serving in the Army during the Vietnam era....