Harold A. York
Sep 29, 2008
Harold A. York, 85, of rural Lawrenceville passed away September 29, 2008 at the United Methodist Village North Campus.He was born December 7, 1922 in Crawford County, IL, the son of James Albert and Bessie (Wasson) York.Harold was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Lawrenceville. He also attended Calvary Apostolic Church in Lawrenceville.Harold retired from the Good...
David L. Higgins
Sep 23, 2008
David L. Higgins, 67, of Lawrenceville passed away Tuesday September 23, 2008 at his residence.He was born in Crawford County, IL on April 28, 1941 the son of Samuel Allen and Gleda (Akers) Higgins.David served 20 years in the United States Army, including 2 Tours of Duty in Vietnam. He then worked as a mechanic at Akin Seed Company for...
Micheal Thomas Kirkland
Sep 21, 2008
Michael Thomas Kirkland, 53, of Sumner, IL passed away Sunday afternoon at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.Born January 27, 1955 in Thomaston, GA, he was the son of Thomas Edison and Mary Catherine (McKinley) Kirkland. Following the death of his mother, he was raised by Opal (Stout) Kirkland. On June 18, 1976 he married Susan Wright. She survives.Mike was a Supervisor...
Loretta Jean Obenchain Humm
Sep 18, 2008
Loretta Jean Obenchain Humm, 67, of Bridgeport, IL passed away Thursday September 18, 2008 at her residence.Born October 21, 1940 in Lawrence County, IL she was the daughter of George W. and Wilma Loretta (Thompson) Obenchain.She is survived by a brother: Roger & Janice Obenchain of Arvada, CO.Graveside services will be conducted Monday at 11:00am at the Centerville Cemetery. Visitation...
Olive R. York
Sep 18, 2008
Olive R. York, 81, of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away Thursday, September 18, 2008 at the United Methodist Village.She was born August 10, 1927 in Lawrence County, the daughter of Ell and Della (Poland) Waggoner. She married George Robert "Bob" York on June 2, 1950 and he passed away March 11, 2007.Olive was a homemaker and a member of the...
Robert Paul Garrett
May 10, 2008
Robert Paul Garrett, age 88, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away May 10, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. Born April 21, 1920 in East Town, IN, he was the son of Pearl and Eva (Wade) Garrett. He graduated from Lawrenceville High School where he played on the football team. Bob married Norma Jeanne Southwood in 1948 and...
Peggy Fahr
May 3, 2008
Peggy L. Fahr, 76, of Lawrenceville, IL entered eternal rest at 3:00pm on Saturday at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born May 17, 1931 in Van, Texas to Roy and Bertie (Moore) Sweeten.Peggy was a homemaker and a lifetime member of the Central Christian Church in Lawrenceville, IL.She was married to Edward R. Gard who preceded her in...
Jerry W. Montgomery
Apr 18, 2008
Jerry W. Montgomery, 65, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday April 18, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Born February 21, 1943 in Lawrence County, IL he was the son of Ernest and Rhonda (Roland) Montgomery.On May 16, 1965 he married Penny Helman. She survives.He worked at the Texaco Refinery as an Instrument Tech and Safety Committee and...
George H. Brown
Apr 16, 2008
George H. Brown, 87, formerly of Lawrenceville, passed away Wednesday April 16, 2008 at Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport. Born September 30, 1920 in Lawrence County, he was the son of Pete and Clara (Robinson) Brown. He was married to Mary Lamb. She precedes him in death.He was retired from the Witco Chemical Company. He was a member of...
Walter R. Crews
Apr 16, 2008
Walter R. "Bud" Crews, 78, of Lawrenceville passed away Wednesday April 16, 2008 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. Born September 6, 1929 in Lawrence County, he was the son of William J. and Opal (Hinchman) Crews. On July 15, 1950 he married Jean Johnson. She survives.He had worked at the Texaco Refinery in the Intrument Department and retired after 35...
Nina Richey
Apr 14, 2008
Nina Grace Hockman Richey, 88, was born April 25, 1919 in Butler County, KS to Justus F. Hockman and Iva Maude Waggoner Hockman. September 14, 1940 Alvin Arthur Richey and Nina Grace Hockman were united in marriage in St. Charles, MO. She resided for over 50 years on a Grain and Polled Hereford Cattle Farm on the Richland/Lawrence County line...
James Fredrick Divine
Apr 13, 2008
James Fredrick Divine, 55, of Newburgh, IN passed away at his residence at 4:50 am April 13, 2008. He was born August 30, 1952 in Washington, IN, the son of Noble Jennings and Dorothy Irene (Weger) Divine. He married Donna (Hoke) Divine on April 12, 1974 and she survives.He was a staff SGT, serving in the United States Army for...
Albert W. Corrie
Apr 9, 2008
Albert W. Corrie, age 68, of Bridgeport, passed away April 9, 2008 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, IL. Born January 3, 1940 in bridgeport, Il, he was the son of Roy and Violet (Farlow) Corrie. In 1977 he married Eleanor Hohlbaugh. She preceded him in death in 1990.He worked in the oilfields all his life. He was a...
Lynn Ritchie
Apr 6, 2008
Lynn Ritchie, 53, of Lawrenceville passed away at her residence April 6, 2008. She was born September 7, 1954 in Oblong, IL, the daughter of Jack and DeVeau (Hughes) Oliver. She married Donald "Dick" Ritchie November 15, 1986Lynn was a Deputy Tax Assessor for Lawrence County for six years. She was a member of the Oblong United Methodist Church.She is...
Guy Mahan
Apr 4, 2008
Guy Mahan, 81, of Western Springs, IL passed away April 4, 2008 in Ocala, FL. He was born January 13, 1927 in Lawrence County, IL, the son of Arthur and Frances (Porter) Mahan. He married Dorothy Jean Westfall in 1956.He was the Director of Education for Special Education in Leydon Township for 35 years. He was a member of the...
Nellie Hare
Apr 2, 2008
Nellie Hare, 90, of Greenville, KY (formerly of Sumner, IL) passed away April 2, 2008 at Muhlenburg Community Hospital in Greenville, KY. She was born November 11, 1917 in Greenville, KY, the daughter of John and Mabel (Dukes) Crick. She married James Wright who preceded her in death. Her second husband, Walter Hare, also preceded her in death. She is...
Grace Rushing
Mar 31, 2008
Grace Rushing, 86, of Goose Creek, SC passed away Thursday March 27, 2008 at Trident Medical Center in South Carolina.Born January 19, 1922 in Sturgis, KY she was the daughter of George Daniel and Irma Grace (Ramey) Wilson. On October 8, 1950 she married James "Skip" Rushing. He passed away March 26, 2004.She is survived by a son: Doug and...
Tyler Heath Beck
Mar 23, 2008
Tyler Heath Beck, age 5 years 11 months, passed away at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. He was born April 19, 2002, the son of Chad and Mary L. (Fleetwood)Inboden Beck.He is survived by his father, Chad, of Kincaid, IL and maternal grandmother Lavern Inboden.He was preceded in death by his mother, a brother Trevor Beck, and...
Trevor James Beck
Mar 23, 2008
Trevor James Beck, age 5, passed away at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. Born March 10, 2003 in Robinson, IL, he was the son of Chad Beck and Mary (Fleetwood)Inboden Beck.He is survived by his father Chad,one brother Dallas Beck of Taylorville, IL, paternal grandmother Joyce Beck of Taylorville, IL, paternal grandfather Roger Beck of Hardinville, IL,...
Mary L. Inboden Beck
Mar 23, 2008
Mary L. Inboden Beck, age 41, passed away at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital March 23, 2008. She was born February 21, 1967 in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of Max L. and Lavern (Fleetwood) Inboden. She was a homemaker and attended Bee Branch Church.She is survived by her mother Lavern Inboden
