Obituaries

Aug 15, 2022

 

       Donald E. Hon, 93, of Crossville, Illinois, passed away on August 15, 2022.  He was born on August 29, 1928, the son of Herman and Caroline (Higginson) Hon.  Don married Keitha Lea Wohlhueter on December 31, 1949, and she preceded him in death on March 22, 2022.  He graduated from Crossville High School. After graduation, he went...

Aug 12, 2022

Jacqueline Sue “Jackie” Leuellen, 69, of Carmi, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Carmi Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Jackie was born on August 14, 1952, in Carmi, the daughter of Charles C. and Betty Lou (York) Clark. She was kind and compassionate and had a soft spot for all animals. Jackie enjoyed working in her yard...

Aug 11, 2022

  Yvonna Carolyn Sullivan, 86, of Carmi passed away at 7:13 p.m., Thursday, August 11, 2022 at her residence near Carmi.  She was born in Seminole, OK on October 5, 1935 the daughter of Raymond Franklin "Rip" and Nina Mae (Castor) Lemon.  Yvonna graduated from Crossville High School and went on to obtain her LPN license.  She had worked at...

Aug 8, 2022

       Ronald L. Parks of Boonville, IN formerly of Carmi, IL passed away Monday, August 8, 2022. He was born May 4, 1945, in Burnt Prairie, IL, the son of John L. and Hattie M. (Taylor) Parks. Ron served in the United States Army, stationed in Germany. He was an active member of the Boonville American Legion, often serving...

Aug 6, 2022

    Virgil G. McCarty, 71, of Anna passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at his home in Anna.  He was born in Eldorado, IL on July 13, 1951 the son of Virgil Gerald McCarty and Lena J. (Osman) McCarty.  Virgil had been a resident at Community Integrated Living (New Way) in Anna for several years and worked at J.R.'s...

Aug 4, 2022

 

   Stephanie Ann Fortner, 70, of Carmi, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway Heart Hospital, in Newburgh, Indiana. She was born on February 8, 1952, the daughter of Rev. Robert Edward and Bettye Jean (Watson) Fortner.  Stephanie worked as a caregiver and also was an artist who worked in sculpting. She enjoyed the arts, going...

Aug 3, 2022

     Vaudie Lee (Foley) Dosher, 92, of Enfield, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Enfield Rehab and Health Care Center.  She was born on February 20, 1930, in Hamilton County, near Springerton, the daughter of Luther Ray and Clemie J. (York) Foley.  Vaudie married Bill Dosher on December 17, 1948, and he preceded her in death on...

Aug 1, 2022

  Winnie Margaret (Trosclair) Phillips, 82, of Norris City, IL, entered heaven’s rest, Monday, August 1, 2022, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. Winnie was born on December 10, 1939, in Houma, LA, the daughter of Earl Anthony and Margaret Josephine (Blanchard) Trosclair. On September 10, 1956, Winnie married Charles Alva Phillips and together they shared over 42 years...

Jul 26, 2022

Jane Rose (Fulkerson) Sneed, 96 of Carmi, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. On January 16, 1926, Jane was born in Herald Prairie Township, White County, IL the daughter of Joe and Elsie (O’Neal) Fulkerson. She married Reva Sneed on August 5,1946 in Maunie, IL and together they shared over 56...

Jul 25, 2022

 

     Karen Sue (Nash) Brown, 54, of Norris City, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana.  She was born on February 16, 1968, the daughter of Larry Michael and Vera Ann (Pate) Nash.  She married Timothy Brown and he preceded her in death on September 24, 2016.  Karen worked as a truck...

Jul 25, 2022

Herbert Gale “Herbie” Bell Jr., 64 of Carmi, passed away at Deaconess Heart Hospital, in Newburgh, IN on Monday, July 25, 2022. On October 2, 1957, Herbie was born Gary, IN the son of Herbert G. and Anna May (Van Fleck) Bell. He enjoyed spending his time working on vehicles and small engines. Herbie had a kind spirit and...

Jul 24, 2022

Suzanne (Bullard) Brown, 68, of Carmi, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.  She was born on November 2, 1953, in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of Ray Edward and Miriam (Shouse) Bullard.  She married Gene Brown on December 14, 1974, and he preceded her in death on April 23, 2018. Suzanne...

Jul 23, 2022

Robert C. "Bob" Goodson, 68, of Fairfield, passed away at his home on Saturday, July 23, 2022.  He was born in East Moline, IL on June 7, 1954 the son of Katherine Goodson.  Bob married Judith A. "Judy" Baker on April 21, 1978 and she preceded him in death on September 27, 2019.  He kept busy as he was...

Jul 22, 2022

Gerald "Bussie" Wayne May, 80, of Carmi, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.  He was born on March 8, 1942, the son of Roy T. and Opal Marie (Hoskins) May.  Gerald married AnnaBelle Stover on February 8, 1968, and she survives.  He worked for Chrysler Motor Company for 28 years.  Gerald...

Jul 15, 2022

Dale Ann Graves, 67, of Monticello, IL passed into Heaven at 8:22am on Friday, July 15, 2022, at Carle Hospital in Urbana with her husband and children by her side. Dale Ann was born September 16, 1954, in Carmi, IL to Virgil and Gloria (Pyle) Immel.  She married Kevin J. Graves on October 22, 1977, in Norris City, IL....

Jul 12, 2022

Ruby Frances Aldridge, 86, of Norris City passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Carmi Manor in Carmi.  She was born in Muddy, IL the daughter of Willie and Mary (Bartley) Dodd. Ruby married Wilfred Aldridge and he preceded her in death in 1991.  She had worked as nurses aide, but primarily stayed at home and raised her...

Jul 12, 2022

John William Tarrants, 71, of Carmi, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.  He was born on June 2, 1951, the son of Wilbur Layton and Johnnie Irene (Hall) Tarrants.  John married Lena Lear on March 10, 1973, and she survives. He worked at Walmart for 26 years, including store manager at Carmi Walmart.  He enjoyed watching Kentucky Wildcats...

Jul 8, 2022

Andrew "Drew" Leon McCauley III, 36, of Carmi, passed away on July 8, 2022.  He was born on October 2, 1985, the son of Andrew Leon McCauley Jr. and Mary Jane Nixon .  Andrew worked as a painter at Dan's Painting.  He enjoyed working on bicycles, playing guitar and also enjoyed playing basketball and football in in school.

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Jul 5, 2022

Morris Edward Simpson, 93, of Norris City, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi.  He was born on November 27, 1928, the son of Ernest Simpson.  Morris married Alma Loretta Collins and she preceded him in death. Morris proudly served his country in the United States Army.  He was a truck driver and worked...

Jun 29, 2022

Virginia Lee (Williams) Endicott, 97, of Carmi, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Carmi Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center with her loving husband by her side.  She was born on April 6, 1925, in Cowling, IL, the daughter of James Glenn and Johanna (Schoeman) Williams. Virginia spent her school years in Grayville, IL, after graduating High School she worked in the...