Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home
James D. Cotton
Sep 14, 2023
James D. Cotton, age 72, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on November 05, 1950, the son of Charles F. and Patricia J. (Blevins) Cotton. He was married to Vonnie Wilson, and she survives.
Jim worked for Texaco Refinery in Lawrenceville,...
Candy Fulton
Sep 10, 2023
Candy Fulton, age 65, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born on March 17, 1958 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Carl Raymond Harmon and Barbara (Crump) Sloth. She was married to Stanley Wayne Gosnell, and he preceded her in death on January 02, 1984. She then...
Frances Lucille (Spillman) Brown
Sep 3, 2023
Frances Lucille (Spillman) Brown, age 87, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 03, 2023 at Richland Nursing and Rehab in Olney, Illinois. She was born on December 14, 1935, the oldest of 13 children to Dale and Marjorie (Fornshell) Spillman. She married Lester Eugene Brown on October 17, 1954 in Chauncey, Illinois.
Frances was...
Josephine ‘Josie’ Vangor
Aug 31, 2023
Josephine ‘Josie’ Vangor, age 96, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, formerly of Olney, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at the Evansville Protestant Home in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on March 10, 1927 in Richland County, Illinois, the daughter of William Harrison and Hettie (Bromm) Wyatt. She married Edward A. Vangor on October 02, 1988, and he preceded...
Clara Elsie Roberts
Aug 28, 2023
Clara Elsie Roberts, age 85, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born on September 20, 1937 in Lancaster, California, the daughter of Adolph and Pearl (Osborn) Engel. She married Jack D. Roberts on March 17, 1957, and he preceded her in death on December 15, 2021.
...Florence Geraldine 'Gerry' Poff
Aug 28, 2023
Florence Geraldine ‘Gerry’ Poff, age 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Gentlecare Nursing and Rehabilitation in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on January 05, 1929 in
St. Francisville, Illinois, the daughter of Lester and Emma (Johnson) Hills. She married Ralph Poff in February of 1970, and he preceded her in death...
Diana L. Pugh
Aug 28, 2023
Diana L. Pugh, age 76, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born on December 07, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Norvel C. and Elizabeth M. (Keller) Hale. She married Larry R. Pugh on November 01, 1994, and he preceded her in death on June 16,...
Enid Marie Richardson
Aug 24, 2023
Enid Marie Richardson, age 90, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. She was born on September 19, 1932 in Fairfield, Illinois, the daughter of Seth and Ruth (Montgomery) Sons. She married Carson William Richardson on September 09, 1950, and he preceded her in death on January...
Barbara "Bobbie" Ann Jerrell
Aug 19, 2023
Barbara "Bobbie" Ann Jerrell, Vincennes, Indiana, formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois, age 90, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Fox Ridge Assisted Living, Vincennes. Bobbie was born on November 21, 1932 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois to Homer and Gladys Miskell. Bobbie married Robert Lee (Bob) Jerrell on August 27, 1949. They were married for 43 years, until his...
Billy Wade Polk
Aug 19, 2023
Billy Wade Polk, 78, of Flat Rock, Illinois, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.
He was born on June 20, 1945 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Leonard Austin and Lois (Timms) Polk.
Billy was an Instrument Tech at Alcoa...
Janet Kay Ulrich
Aug 19, 2023
Janet Kay Ulrich, 85, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Emerald Glen Assisted Living in Olney, Illinois.
She was born on June 9, 1938 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Marion X. and Nettie Bell (Williams) Piper. On February 14, 1960, she married Charles Ivan Ulrich. He preceded her in death on...
Ann Waggoner Brown
Aug 14, 2023
Ann Waggoner Brown, age 81, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on March 22, 1942 in Atlanta, Georgia, the daughter of John Paul and Helen Elizabeth (Cullison) Jones.
Ann worked at Suttle Apparatus and Syds, and owned Tracks Tavern. She was a...
Mary Lou Gerhart Childress
Aug 7, 2023
Mary Lou Gerhart Childress, 92, died peacefully August 7, 2023 in Naples, Florida. She was born August 25, 1930 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Dolly Alene Lindsay Gerhart and Charles Isaac Gerhart. Her family had lived in the area for many generations.
She was a 1948 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, where she was one of...
Victor 'Vic' L. Volkman
Aug 2, 2023
Victor ‘Vic’ L. Volkman, age 72, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, August 02, 2023 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on February 27, 1951 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Victor V. and Patty Yvonne (Condiff) Volkman. He was married to Patricia ‘Pat’ Laslie, and she survives.
Vic...
T. Denise "Dee" Boughan
Jul 26, 2023
T. Denise “Dee” Boughan, age 67, of Oblong, Illinois passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at her residence. She was born May 25, 1956 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Robert Bruce and C. Charlene (Stover) Stovall. On March 25, 1978 she married Keith Boughan.
Dee was a farmwife. She enjoyed making crafts and floral arrangements, cooking,...
Donald Keith Warner
Jul 25, 2023
Donald Keith Warner, age 59, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at his residence. He was born on April 21, 1964 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Donald and Marsha (Humphreys) Warner.
Keith was an engineer with Western Kentucky Navigation Barge Line for 15 years. He also owned and operated M & D...
John Robert Boldrey
Jul 23, 2023
John Robert Boldrey, age 95, of Houston, Texas passed away on July 23, 2023 at his residence. He was born on February 04, 1928 in Crawford County, Illinois, the son of Robert and Lula (Stoltz) Boldrey.
John attended grade school in Landes, Illinois and graduated from Bridgeport Township High School in Bridgeport, Illinois. He furthered his education...
Angela Karla Seitzinger
Jul 21, 2023
Angela Karla Seitzinger, age 46, of Newton, Illinois passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023 at her residence. She was born on September 17, 1976 in El Salvador, the daughter of Michael Seitzinger and Jean (Sager) Wilson.
May she rest in peace.
Preceding her in death was her sister, Jenny Seitzinger.
Survivors include...
Jenetta R. Wallace
Jul 21, 2023
Jenetta R. Wallace, age 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. She was born on February 10, 1934 in Van, Texas, the daughter of Roy G. and Bertie Helen (Moore) Sweeten.
Jenetta was an occupational and rehabilitation aide at the United Methodist Village, and...
John David Forsythe
Jul 16, 2023
On April 01, 1953, the baby of the family arrived at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. His name was John David Forsythe, the son of Norval and Eleanor (Legg) Forsythe of Sumner, Illinois. He passed away peacefully at his home, in his sleep on Sunday, July 16, 2023, with his companion Penny Hayes at his side, after a brief...
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