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Crystal L. Wimberly

Crystal L. Wimberly

Jan 25, 2023

Crystal L. Wimberly, age 41, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at her residence. She was born on January 12, 1982 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Terry and Debbie (Dunlap) Wimberly.

Crystal began working at the Lawrenceville Daily Record in 2015. Most recently she was the Editor of both the Lawrenceville Daily...

Johnny W. Hackworth

Johnny W. Hackworth

Jan 24, 2023

Johnny W. Hackworth, age 68, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on May 03, 1954 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, the son of Johnny and Bessie (Bradford) Hackworth. He married Patricia Snively on February 11, 1985, and she survives.

Johnny was a heavy...

Ruth Davida (Cunningham) Simms

Ruth Davida (Cunningham) Simms

Jan 22, 2023

Ruth Davida (Cunningham) Simms, 99, of rural Bridgeport, left this earth for her heavenly home, Sunday, January 22, 2023.

Ruth was born on the family farm, September 15, 1923, in Lukin Township, Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Roscoe and Bessie (Cooper) Cunningham. In 1961, she married Robert Floyd Simms at the Sumner Congregational Christian Church, where...

Victor R. Mcclain

Victor R. Mcclain

Jan 16, 2023

Victor R. McClain, age 80, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on October 01, 1942 in East Chicago, Indiana, the son of Rene McClain and Edna (Elsie) Wicklin. He married Margaret Burr on September 21, 1963, and she survives.

Victor worked for...

Charles D. Laughlin

Charles D. Laughlin

Jan 6, 2023

Charles D. Laughlin, age 78, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, January 06, 2023 at his residence. He was born on January 12, 1944 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Walter and Martha (Brown) Laughlin.

Charlie worked for AMF/Roadmaster, Johnson Controls, and as a bartender at Jay’s Tavern in Bridgeport. He was a member of...

Mary 'Josephine' Fleming

Mary 'Josephine' Fleming

Jan 2, 2023

Mary ‘Josephine’ Fleming, age 86, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Monday, January 02, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on March 10, 1936 in Petty Township, Illinois, the daughter of Marion Leslie and Gertie (Dunlap) Shidler. She married Homer Lynn Fleming on March 27, 1953, and he preceded her in death on...

Walter 'Tom' Reeder, Jr.

Walter 'Tom' Reeder, Jr.

Dec 30, 2022

Walter ‘Tom’ Reeder, Jr., age 74, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born on October 12, 1948 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Walter T. and Martha (Woods) Reeder.

Tom worked for Harris Meat Grocery in Lawrenceville, Leighty Brothers Wholesale Foods in...

Deborah M. (Brown) Cogdill

Deborah M. (Brown) Cogdill

Dec 30, 2022

Deborah M. (Brown) Cogdill of Allendale, Illinois was called to her eternal life with Christ on December 30, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born on January 8, 1955 to the late Harold and Velma (Bowman) Brown. On April 3, 1982, she married the love of her life, David, who survives.

Debbie was not only a...

Roger D. Wallace

Roger D. Wallace

Dec 27, 2022

Roger D. Wallace, age 80, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on October 19, 1942 in Sturgis, Kentucky, the son of Edward and Verlia Virginia ‘Ginger’ (Butts) Wallace. He married Martha Gerhart on December 05, 1963, and she survives.

Roger was a...

June Wheatley

June Wheatley

Dec 27, 2022

June Wheatley, age 100, of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Protestant Nursing Home in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on November 23, 1922 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Clifton B. and Gladys (Tredway) Mayer. She married Maurice Wheatley on March 26, 1950, and he preceded her in death on...

James E. 'Cheese' Hart

James E. 'Cheese' Hart

Dec 23, 2022

James E. ‘Cheese’ Hart, age 79, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on April 04, 1943 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Wendell ‘Wink’ and Dorothy M. (Tomlinson) Hart. He married Rose Tooley on August 30, 2015, and she survives.

James...

Carol "Ann" Eubank

Carol "Ann" Eubank

Dec 23, 2022

Carol “Ann” Eubank, Evanston, Illinois, died after a six-month battle with cancer, Friday December 23, 2022 at home with her husband and three sons at her side. Ann was born July 11, 1946, the daughter of Samuel H. and Martha C. (Cunningham) Brookhart. She married Arthur A. Eubank, Jr. on September 6, 1970. She graduated from Sumner High School...

Peggy Jeanette Kull

Peggy Jeanette Kull

Dec 18, 2022

Peggy Jeanette Kull, age 86, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, Kentucky. She was born on October 26, 1936 in St. Francisville, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond J. and Bernice (Schroyer) Hensley. She married Alten L. Kull on June 12, 1955, and he preceded her in death on August...

Wilbur Dale Gibson

Wilbur Dale Gibson

Dec 17, 2022

Wilbur Dale Gibson passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the Indiana Masonic Home/Compass Park in Franklin, Indiana. He was born in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Troyed and Clella (Struble) Gibson.

After graduating in 1949 from Lawrenceville Township High School, Dale obtained a position at Sears Roebuck and Company in Indianapolis, Indiana. His illustrious career...

Marjorie Jean Myers

Marjorie Jean Myers

Dec 13, 2022

Marjorie Jean Myers, age 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on February 21, 1933 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Robroy H. and Opal (Porter) Tracy. She married Don R. Myers on December 27, 1951, and he preceded her in death on...

David F. Clauss

David F. Clauss

Dec 12, 2022

David F. Clauss, age 86, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on October 16, 1936 in Robinson, Illinois, the youngest of 11 children to H. Leo and Katherine (Primus) Clauss. He married Shirley L. Burton on September 19, 1959, and she preceded him in...

Bill F. Weaver

Bill F. Weaver

Dec 12, 2022

Bill F. Weaver, age 93, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 at Arbor Rose in Robinson, Illinois. He was born on October 26, 1929 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Elmer and Nora (McKeighen) Weaver.

Bill was a 1948 graduate of Lawrenceville Township High School. He served his country in the United States...

Tisha Nicole Jones

Tisha Nicole Jones

Dec 11, 2022

Tisha Nicole Jones, age 41, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on February 26, 1981 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, the daughter of Mona (Holcomb) Miley. She married Jordan Jones on February 26, 2004, and he survives.

Tisha was a homemaker. She...

Pamela A. Shick

Pamela A. Shick

Dec 11, 2022

Pamela A Shick, Princess of Lukin, sister, wife, Mom, and MaMa left her home for the last time on Sunday December 11, 2022, surrounded by her daughters and devoted husband, John.

Mom was a professional homebody, lover of days at the pool, mushroom hunting, gardening, baking, and cherry machines. She seldom passed up a garage sale and...

Lauren Lee (Finley) Shaffer

Lauren Lee (Finley) Shaffer

Dec 7, 2022

Lauren Lee (Finley) Shaffer, age 41, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 07, 2022 in Lawrence County, Illinois. She was born on April 10, 1981 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of John Finley, Jr. and Vickie (Hart) Finley. She married Tyler Shaffer on April 05, 2021, and he survives.

Lauren was a 1999 graduate...

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