Obituary Listing

Mar 13, 2023

Harriet Ann Whittaker Ellis, age 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on September 19, 1933 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Ed and Lois (Childress) Whittaker. She married Thomas D. Ellis on March 03, 1956, and he preceded her in death on May 07,...

Mar 12, 2023

Donald L. Neeley, age 66, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at his residence. He was born on September 13, 1956 in Flora, Illinois, the son of Donald L. Neeley, Sr. and Myrtle Pauline (Kelm) Neeley. He married Tina Anderson on July 27, 1979, and she survives.

Don served his country in the...

Mar 5, 2023

Evelyn L. Eagleson, age 71, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 05, 2023 at the Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on July 16, 1951 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Russell and Opal (Meek) Kimbrel. She married Larry Eagleson on December 14, 1973, and he survives.

Evelyn was a...

Mar 3, 2023

Jeanie Rosborough, 84, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Friday, March 3, 2023 at Helia Healthcare in Olney, Illinois.

She was born May 14, 1938 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Louie and Mildred (Waggoner) Conover. On June 10, 1956 she married Wilvin Eugene Rosborough. He preceded her in death on June 17, 1999.

Jeanie was...

Mar 1, 2023

Robert J. Winters, 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Wednesday March 1, 2023 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born September 23, 1933 in Seattle, Washington, the son of Walter and Ruth (Meyers) Winters. His wife, Lois Ida Barnett Winters, preceded him in death, as did his parents, grandson Moses Bailey, and three brothers Harold Winters, Don...

Mar 1, 2023

Trudy A. Duncan, age 57, of Sumner, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 01, 2023 at the Oakview Nursing Home in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. She was born July 18, 1965 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Donald L. and Georgia (Schultz) Dobbs. She married Brian Duncan on June 26, 1993, and he survives.

Trudy worked for United Methodist...

Feb 24, 2023

Rae Linda Wampler, age 75, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born December 28, 1947 in East Chicago, Indiana, the daughter of Theo Isom and Edith (Allan) Ilant. She married James Wampler June 20, 1964, and he survives.

Rae was an RN at...

Feb 23, 2023

Timothy ‘Tim’ James Tate, age 68, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on May 11, 1954 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of James Monroe and Barbara Jean (Ferguson) Tate. He married Michele ‘Mitzi’ Woods on August 31, 1980, and she survives.

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Feb 20, 2023

James V. Hoffman, age 64, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on April 01, 1958 in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Norman H. and Ruth E. (Peel) Hoffman. He married Teresa Kemper on May 28, 1977, and she survives.

James worked for...

Feb 20, 2023

Clarence M. Clark, age 61, of Oblong, Illinois passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 at his residence. He was born on August 31, 1961 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Cleo and Betty (Goff) Clark. He married Stacey Shaw on September 03, 2016, and she survives.

Clarence delivered campers all over the country. He previously worked...

Feb 18, 2023

Colin ‘Bud’ H. Shick, age 75, of Robinson, Illinois passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Willow Manor in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on November 14, 1947 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of William and Ivy (Polk) Shick. He married Cindy Badgley on June 05, 1970, and she survives.

Bud served his country in the...

Feb 14, 2023

Joseph M. Rodriguez, age 88, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on May 11, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Jose and Petra (Mojica) Rodriguez. He was married to Paulette ‘Maggie’ Graff, and she survives.

Joseph worked for Yellow Freight Company and...

Feb 11, 2023

Mary Hughes Scott, age 102, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 1:00 PM in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born on August 12, 1920 in Lawrence County, Illinois

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Scott; parents, Hubert and Daisy (Inyart) Hughes; six brothers, Curtis Hughes, Melvin Hughes, Merle Hughes, Morris Hughes, Mervin Hughes,...

Feb 9, 2023

Kelly Eugene Slater died on February 9, 2023 at Cooper Creek Cottages Assisted Living in Mattoon. He was born on June 27, 1936 in Casey, Illinois, the first of three sons born to Wilbur Leisel Slater and Doris Jane Funk Slater.

He was preceded in death by both parents and brother, William.

He is survived...

Feb 9, 2023

Shelene Marie Morlan, age 70, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, February 09, 2023 at her residence. She was born on August 12, 1952 in Odessa, Texas, the daughter of Guy F. and Mary Elizabeth (Thompson) Morlan.

Shelene was a 1971 graduate of Lawrenceville Township High School. She was the first female in the Lawrenceville FFA...

Feb 5, 2023

Julie Ann Compton, age 59, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Sunday, February 05, 2023 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. She was born on February 21, 1963 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Jewel (Case) Pinnick. She married Joel T. Compton, Jr. in April of 1980, and he preceded her in death on July...

Feb 4, 2023

Steven D. Dickirson, age 66, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Saturday, February 04, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on April 19, 1956, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Donald D. and Wanda (Walls) Dickirson.

Steve was a farmer, a laborer, and worked road construction. He attended the First Christian...

Feb 1, 2023

Suzanne Summers, age 93, of Bloomington, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, February 01, 2023 at Heritage Manor in Bloomington, Illinois. She was born on April 02, 1929 in Owensboro, Kentucky, the daughter of Wilbur Childress Smith and Mary Helen (Rall) Smith. She married Harold ‘Hal’ Summers on June 30, 1950, and he preceded her in death on June 30,...

Jan 28, 2023

Ernest ‘Ernie’ F. Whitfield, age 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at his residence. He was born on January 19, 1940, the son of Elbridge and M. Velma (Berry) Whitfield.

Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Charles A. Whitfield.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday,...

Jan 27, 2023

Marie M. Moody, age 94, of rural St. Francisville, Illinois, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana, surrounded by family. She was born on February 27, 1928 in Robinson, Illinois, the youngest daughter of 14 children to H. Leo and Catherine (Primus) Clauss. She married Donald L. Moody on February 08,...