All Obituaries

Marvella E. Patterson, age 80, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Mt Vernon Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She was born on June 13, 1942 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Glen ‘Red’ William and Edith Leah (Akers) Hornbuckle of Lawrenceville, Illinois. She married Ellis Leo Patterson on December 21, 1963, and he preceded her in death on December 21, 2008. Also preceding her in death was her brother Harry Donald Hornbuckle. While...

Karen Sue Phipps, age 76, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on October 22, 1945 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Leo ‘Pete’ and Clara (Hacker) Beltz. She was married to Jerry Phipps, and he preceded her in death. Sue was a CNA. She worked for the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital and Home Healthcare. She was a member of the New Life Christian Church. Her hobbies included sewing,...

Lorena ‘Deonn’ Carie, age 78, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on August 25, 1943 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Paul Elmo and Anna Louise (Shaw) Neff. She married Ronald Earl Wilson and then Michael Carie, both of which preceded her in death. Deonn was a registered nurse for the nursing homes in Vincennes, Sumner, and Bridgeport, as well as the...

Geraldine ‘Gerri’ L. Good, age 76, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on July 03, 1945 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of William W. and Bernice (Teets) Abbott. Gerri was the office manager for Wayne Wiles Floor Coverings in Fort Myers, Florida. She was a member of the Rising Sun Christian Church and Prairie Maids. She enjoyed gardening and flowering, but her greatest love of all...

Cynthia L. Cline, age 65, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born on January 22, 1957 in El Paso, Texas, the daughter of Lowell F. and Emma Hazel (Jones) Cline. She was married to Kermit Lee Ingram, and he preceded her in death on August 09, 2015. Cindy was a CNA. She worked for Miller’s Merry Manor in Rushville, Indiana and Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana, as well as in home...

Sylvia Sue Moody, 82, of St. Francisville, Illinois, passed at 3:42 AM, on Friday, June 17, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on November 16, 1939, in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, to Woodrow and Elta (Stephens) Hollen. She married Francis “Speed” Moody on December 24, 1959, and they shared 62 years of marriage. Sylvia was a homemaker who enjoyed baking and cooking. She treasured her family and fervently supported them in their activities and...

Richard L. Hodges, age 83, of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away on June 5, 2022 at his home, with his family at his side, after battling cancer for several years. In the end cancer never beat him, it was just time to go home. Dick was born on December 9, 1938 in Danville, Illinois to Perry R. Hodges and Paulina (Propes) Hodges. At an early age the family moved to Lawrenceville, Illinois, where he attended Filmore Grade School and graduated from Bridgeport Township H.S in 1957. He was a...

Ferne Vee “Sam" Griggs, age 93, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Monday, May 30, 2022 at his daughter’s residence in Sumner, Illinois. He was born December 13, 1928 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Everett Earl and Lola Bernice (Tyer) Griggs. On August 30, 1952 he married Loretta May Arnold. She preceded him in death on April 28, 1996. Sam worked as Foreman for Marblehead Lime Company in Thornton, Illinois for several years until retirement. He served in...

Suzy Shidler, age 71, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Friday, May 27, 2022 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born March 23, 1951 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, the daughter of Dewey Lewis and Margie Nell (Harlan) Shick. She married Victor E. Shidler on November 28, 1986, and he survives.   Suzy worked as a beautician. She enjoyed gardening and flowers, and spending time with her family and friends.   Preceding her in death were her...

Clyde S. Putnam, Jr., age 88, of Jackson, Tennessee, formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. He was born on August 02, 1933 in Champaign, Illinois, the son of Clyde S. Putnam, Sr. and Ella Green (Miller) Putnam. He married Nancy Fielden on August 24, 1956, and she survives. Clyde was a graduate of James Millikin University, and an accountant with Putnam Financial Services. His memberships...