Marie B. Lawrence
Jan 30, 2008
Marie Lawrence, 72, of rural Flat Rock, IL passed away at her residence January 30, 2008. Born June 26, 1935 in Crawford County, she was the daughter of Austin and Beatrice (Mickey) Snider. She was raised by Charles P. and Thelma (Whitson)Snider and all are deceased. She married Donald R. Lawrence and he preceded her in death in 1975.Marie was...
Lois Howerton
Jan 30, 2008
Lois Howerton, 87, of Flora, IL (formerly of Lawrenceville) passed away January 30, 2008 in the Clay County Hospital in Flora, IL. She was born October 6, 1920 in Lawrence County, IL, the daughter of Wade H. and Alta (Lindsay) Nuttall. She married Estel Howerton who preceded her in death May 14, 1979.Lois was a homemaker and a school teacher....
Joyce R. Hughes
Jan 25, 2008
Joyce R. Hughes age 83 of Lawrenceville, Illinois died Friday, January 25, 2008 afternoon at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville,Il.She was born November 08, 1924 in Kingsley, Ohio. Her parents were Lawrence and Gertrude Moir Peterson. She was married to Melvin Ray Hughes and he survives.Also surviving are five sons, Melvin B. Hughes, Barney R. Hughes both of...
Arletta A. Brown
Jan 24, 2008
Arletta A. Brown, 69, of Lawrenceville, passed away Thursday night at her residence.Born April 4, 1938 in Lawrence County, IL, she was the daughter of Clarence and Mable Ruth (Holtzclaw) West.On November 22, 1953 she married Paul Brown. He survives.Arletta and her husband Paul owned and operated Browns Pet Shop in Lawrenceville before moving to Indianapolis. Arletta worked as a...
Dolores Cummins
Jan 22, 2008
Dolores Cummins, age 73, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away January 22, 2008 at her residence. Born June 29, 1934 in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Raymond and Esther (Moran) Hayes. She married Wilbur Cummins August 20, 1954 and he survives.Dolores was a homemaker and a nursing assistant at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville. She was a member...
Sytha Shaffer
Jan 18, 2008
Sytha Shaffer, 93, of Danville, IL passed away Friday January 18, 2008 at the Danville Care Center.Born January 7, 1915 in Crawford County, IL, she was the daughter of Claude and Flossie (Reynolds) Kamplin. She was first married to Rollie Myers. He preceded her in death. She then married Delnas Shaffer. He also preceded her in death.She is survived by...
Norma Jean Garrett
Jan 18, 2008
Norma Jean Garrett, 82, of Lawrenceville passed away Friday January 18, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. Born September 7, 1925 in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of Nelson and Adeline Southwood.In 1948 she married Robert Garrett. He survives.Also surviving are a son: Ronald Mark Garrett of Morrisville, NC, and a daughter: Leah Routein of Omak, Washington.The funeral will...
Lois Ann Provines
Jan 6, 2008
Lois Ann Provines, age 70, of Sumner, IL passed away January 6, 2008 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, IL.Born November 20, 1937, she was the daughter of Garl and Myrttle (Ruby) Mieure. She married Kenneth Provines September 21, 1957 and he survives.Lois was a former typist at Golden Rule Insurance Company for Patrick Rooney and then typed insurance...
Dorothy B. Mccrory
Jan 6, 2008
Dorothy B. McCrory, age 95, of Lawrenceville passed away January 6, 2008 at the United Methodist Village, North Campus.Born June 14, 1912, she was the daughter of Everett Ament and Jemina (Lindsey) Ament. She married John D. McCrory who passed away December 28, 1971.Dorothy was a beautician and a licensed reflexologist. She was a past matron of the Eastern Star...
Ruby Opal Mickey
Jan 2, 2008
Ruby Opal Mickey, age 96, of Lawrenceville, passed away January 2, 2008 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, IL. Born July 22, 1911 in Lawrence County, IL, she was the daughter of Phillip Burrell and Ruby Jane (Mahan) Burrell Lackey.She married her first husband, Clarence Faith March 17, 1928 and he passed away July, 1966. She married her second...
Frank J. Wright
Dec 31, 2007
Frank J. Wright, age 83, of Lawrenceville passed away December 31, 2007 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. Born February 26, 1924, he was the son of James J. and Sarah O. (Goff)Wright. Frank was a pumper for the Thums Long Beach Company in Long Beach, CA. He was a member of the Catholic church and he...
Ethel M. Barcroft
Dec 30, 2007
Ethel M. Barcroft, age 96, of Lawrenceville passed away December 30, 2007 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville. Born February 18, 1911 in Indianapolis, IN, she was the daughter of Edward and Juna (Ferguson) Fischer. She married Albert Barcroft and he died in 1984. She worked at the United Methodist Village for 10 years in ceramics and arts and...
Donald Hallbeck
Dec 29, 2007
Donald G. Hallbeck, 75, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday December 28, 2007 at his residence.Born July 14, 1932 in West Salem, IL he was the son of Roland "Pete" Hallbeck and Mildred Woods Hallbeck Akers. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Kay (Umfleet) Hallbeck.He was owner/operator Hair Stylist for over 40 years. He was the...
Brenda E. Murphy
Dec 28, 2007
Brenda E. Murphy, age 44, of rural Lawrenceville passed away at her residence December 28, 2007. She was born March 19, 1963, the daughter of David and Doris (Seed)Selby of Lawrenceville, both survive. She married David Murphy June 7, 1986 and he survives. Besides her parents and husband, she is survived by one son Galen P. Murphy of rural Lawrenceville
Wanda Jean Lyden
Dec 25, 2007
Wanda Jean Lyden, age 75, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away December 25, 2007 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. Born February 19, 1932, in Kokomo, IN, she was the daughter of Charles Gibbs and Ruth (Lynch) Gibbs, both who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by a step-father Arbie Carlyle. She married Charles P. Lyden on...
Robert L. Parish
May 31, 2007
Robert L. Parish, age 75, of Lawrenceville passed away at his residence at 3:50 p.m. on Thursday, May 31, 2007. Born June 21, 1931, he was the son of William and Ethel (Seitzinger) Bennett. He married Violet Lieb on January 21, 1974 and she survives.Robert retired from the Navy after 20+ years and served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars....
Charles S. Meek
Jan 3, 2007
Charles S. Meek, 87, of Sumner passed away Wednesday January 3, 2007 at the Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport.Born October 14, 1919 in Richland County he was the son of William and Eva (Judy) Meek. On December 13, 1941 he married Eutana Paddick. She survives.He is also survived by a daughter: Rita (Chuck) Stagg of Henderson, KY, a sister:...
Geraldine G. Kersey
Jan 2, 2007
Geraldine G. Kersey, 78, passed away January 2, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN. She was born April 13, 1928 to Virgil Woodruff and Nellie Harkrader Franz. Surviving are two sons Anthony Kersey and Jonathan Raible, both of Lawrenceville, three daughters Dixie Smith of Wheatfield, IN, and Lisa Schiffinger and April Hooten both of Vincennes, IN. Also surviving are...
Bonnie Lee Worstell
Dec 29, 2006
Bonnie Lee Worstell, 84, of Sumner passed away December 29, 2006 at the Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport. She was born May 30, 1922 to Stanley Pierson and Brittie Thompson Pierson. She is survived by three brothers, Barnett Pierson of Mt. Carmel, Alfred Pierson of Gladstone, MO, and David Pierson of Bridgeport. She is also survived by three sisters...
Max L. Martin
Dec 28, 2006
Max L. Martin, 62, of Sumner passed away Thursday morning, December 28, 2006 at his residence. He was born January 25, 1944 to Paul M. Martin and Lorene Like Martin. He married Laura Smither Martin on April 29, 1971 and she survives. One son, Ralph Ward, of Harrodsburg, KY and one daughter, Denise Morris, of Olive Branch, Mississippi also survive.The...
