Obituaries

Mar 26, 2016

Kaitlyn A. Gwaltney, 15, of Crossville passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016, alongside her boyfriend of two years, Chris Coaliron. She was born March 3, 2001 in Marion, IL the daughter of Gary Wayne and Amanda Marie (Durham) Gwaltney. Kaitlyn was a Freshman at Carmi White County High School where she excelled in Art. Her smile could light up...

Mar 25, 2016

Clinton Hunsinger 47 of Carmi, passed away Friday March 25, 2016 at the University of Chicago Hospital. He was born November 26, 1968 in Yuma, AZ, the son of Charles and Claudia (Julian) Hunsinger.

Clinton had been a truck driver for Browns Feed Store for 27 years. He was a member of the Sons of the American...

Mar 24, 2016

Stanley W. McKinney, 91, of Carmi, passed away at 8:02 am on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. Stanley was born February 1, 1925, in Olney, the son of Floyd A. and Stella Mae (Wright) McKinney. Stanley married Mae Jean Hartleroad on June 1, 1946 and she survives. He was the West Virginia District...

Mar 24, 2016

Sandra K. Cutchin, 69, of Carmi passed away at 11:09 a.m., Thursday, March 24, 2016 at her home. She was born July 12, 1946 in Equality, IL the daughter of Elbert Lee and Marie (Slayton) Vailes. Sandra was of the Christian faith and had worked as an LPN at various nursing homes. She is survived by a daughter and...

Mar 12, 2016

William Herbert Bayley, 82, passed away at 5:50 am on March 12, 2016, at Clark Lindsey Village in Urbana, Illinois. Herb was born May 17, 1933, in Carmi Il, the son of Herbert G. and Lena Blanche Bennett Bayley. He married Iva Jean Eadie on June 26, 1955. They were married 60 years. Surviving are his loving...

Mar 11, 2016

Mary C. Hoskins, 63, of Carmi, passed away at 4:27 am on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Hospice House of Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born in Shelbyville, IL on December 30, 1952 the daughter of William "Bill" and Lois June (Ruff) LeCrone. Mary formerly owned "Mary's Hallmark" in Carmi and was also employed by CVS. She attended the...

Mar 11, 2016

Richard Dale Duvall, 57, of Carmi passed away at 1:54 a.m., Friday, March 11, 2016 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was born in Fairfield, IL on December 9, 1958, the son of Latney Earl and Shirley Ann (Grant) Duvall. Richard married Brenda S. Conner in 1993 and she preceded him in death on July 10, 2014....

Mar 9, 2016

Kenneth R. "Ron" Downen, 70, of Norris City passed away at 4:47 a.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado. He was born April 15, 1945 in Eldorado, IL the son of Kenneth R. and Bertha (Hall) Downen. Ron grew up in Omaha, graduating from Norris City-Omaha High School in 1963 after which he attended...

Mar 7, 2016

Anna L. Coston, 94, of Elizabethtown, KY and formerly of Carmi passed away at 8:15 p.m., Monday, March 7, 2016 at Helmwood Healthcare in Elizabethtown. She was born January 9, 1922 in Emma Township, IL the daughter of John George and Juda Ellen (Hall) Bates. Anna married Donald D. Coston in Enfield, IL on August 20,...

Mar 7, 2016

Albert Truman Belford, 89, of Carmi, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at 11:45 pm at Wabash Christian Retirement Center in Carmi. Truman was born on October 21, 1926 in Golconda, IL, the son of Spencer Stuart and Elsie Mae (Bloomer) Belford. Truman enlisted in the U.S. Army at age 18 and served in the Philippines...

Mar 6, 2016

Virginia Lee Aud died Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the West River Health Campus in Evansville, Indiana. She was the only child of Cleatus "Skeet" and Minnie (Bradley) Morris, born May 4, 1920. She grew up in the Herald Community attending the Herald school and graduated from Carmi High in 1937.

Mar 6, 2016

Marion Glenn Short, 91, of Broughton, passed away at 5:00 a.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Wabash Christian Retirement Center in Carmi. He was born May 3, 1924 in Hamilton County, IL the son of Will and Sarah (Mayberry) Short. Glenn married Helen V. Hunt on May 10, 1950. He was a grain and livestock farmer and a U.S....

Mar 5, 2016

Roger Dale Stallings, 66 of Wadesville, passed away March 5, 2016 at his home. He was born June 5, 1949 in Evansville, IN the son of Sidney Lee and Mary Louise (Manning) Stallings.

Roger had worked in the Laborers Union for Bristol Meyer and Industrial Contractors. He was a U.S. Marine Reserve veteran. He loved cars and...

Mar 3, 2016

Claudette Elouise (Simmons) Carner, 81, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Thursday March 3 at her home after a long battle with Alzheimers.

Claudette was born on October 10, 1934 to Edgar and Phoebe (Nugent) Simmons, raised in Gibson and Posey County and Graduated from Griffin High School.

Claudette worked over 20 years...

Feb 28, 2016

Malcolm G. Kessler, 92 of Mount Vernon, IN, passed away Sunday February 28, 2016 at Salarbron Terrace in Evansville. He was born August 20, 1923 in Point Township, the son of Oscar Elmer and Beulah V. (Bonenbarger) Kessler. He married Helen Guth on February 16, 1946 in Kentucky.

Malcolm had worked at Mt. Vernon Farm Equipment from...

Feb 27, 2016

Tammy M. Stull, 47 of Mt. Vernon, passed away Saturday February 27, 2016 in Mt. Vernon. She was born May 16, 1968, the daughter of Chuck and Debra (Humphrey) Tracy. She was married to Tim Stull.

Tammy worked at Infinity Molding in Mt. Vernon. She loved her family.

She is survived by her husband, Tim;...

Feb 27, 2016

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Feb 25, 2016

Paul Perkins, 43, was born In Dallas, TX, on May 28, 1972. He passed away February 25, 2016 at his home in Garland, Texas.

Paul Perkins, 43, was born In Dallas, TX, on May 28, 1972. He passed away February 25, 2016 at his home in Garland, Texas.

He was the son of Mr. and...

Feb 24, 2016

Robert E. Dike, 79 of Mt. Vernon, passed away Wednesday morning February 24, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was born October 29, 1936 in Owensboro, IN the son of Edgar Roscoe and Hazel Irene (Anderson) Dike. He married Mildred "Millie" Odom on September 5, 1958 in Ft. Branch, IN.

Bob retired after 35 years from...

Feb 23, 2016

Gregory L. "Wahoo" Childers, 66, of Carmi passed away at 10:55 a.m., Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Chicago, IL on April 27, 1949 the son of Leonard L. and Maude Nadine (Pool) Childers. He married Janet L. Frizzell on November 24, 1983. Gregory owned and operated Triangle Wholesale and later was...