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Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home
Harold L. Holmes
Feb 1, 2021
Harold L. Holmes, age 81, native of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Monday, February 01, 2021 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He was born on January 13, 1940 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of William Edgar and Mary Theodore (Young) Holmes. He married Karen Hovermale on April 21, 1962, and she survives.
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Dennis 'Woody' E. Cummins
Jan 24, 2021
Dennis ‘Woody’ E. Cummins, age 64, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on October 22, 1956 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Wilber and Dolores (Hayes) Cummins. Woody and Joni (Seitzinger) Paris raised their three children.
Woody worked at ATS for several...
Susan 'Susie' Anne Cannon
Jan 24, 2021
Susan Anne Cannon
July 31, 1947 – January 24, 2021
Susan Anne Cannon, age 73, of Bowling Green, Kentucky passed away on January 24, 2021 at the Bowling Green Medical Center. Born on July 31, 1947 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Norma Emmons Craft and the late John William Cannon, Susie was a loving...
Melvia Rose Stoltz
Jan 23, 2021
Melvia Rose Stoltz, age 89, of Claremont, Illinois passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Helia Healthcare in Olney, Illinois.
She was born on May 04, 1931 in Clark County, Illinois, the daughter of Claude W. and Norma (Furman) Cox. She married Arthur (Gene) Stoltz on July 22, 1950, and he preceded her in death on...
Thaddeus Hennessy
Jan 16, 2021
Thaddeus Hennessy, age 56, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his residence. He was born on July 04, 1964 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Thomas W. and Dorothy ‘Dottie’ (Jones) Hennessy. He married Carolyn Earnst on May 16, 1998, and she survives.
Thad worked as a warehouse manager. He also worked...
Paul Bret O'Brien
Jan 15, 2021
Paul Bret O’Brien, age 54, of Kirklin, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. He was born on May 22, 1966 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Paul O’Brien and Sandra (Ford) Waldrop. He married Rhonda Jeanine Huff on November 02, 2013 at Dull’s Tree Farm, and she survives.
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Roger B. Arnett
Jan 10, 2021
Roger B. Arnett, age 59, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at his residence. He was born on February 14, 1961 in Hyden, Kentucky, the son of Beve and Alice (Barger) Arnett.
Roger was a carpenter. He had attended the Oneida Baptist Church in Oneida, Kentucky.
Preceding him in death were...
Dorothy K. Lantz
Jan 6, 2021
Dorothy K. Lantz, age 90, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, January 06, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on January 18, 1930 in Champaign, Illinois. She was the adopted daughter of Herman and Marjorie (Morris) Kolter. She married Larry Lantz on August 06, 1961, and he passed away on February 13,...
David G James
Jan 4, 2021
David G. James, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, January 04, 2021 at his residence. He was born on May 09, 1938 in Lake Orion, Michigan, the son of Charles L. and Iva (Shick) James. He married Betty Pinnick on January 02, 1958, and she survives.
David worked for Briggs Pottery in Robinson. His...
Danial Lee Chitwood
Jan 2, 2021
Danial Lee Chitwood, age 72, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Saturday, January 02, 2021 at his residence. He was born on April 07, 1948 in Salem, Missouri, the son of Irvin and Goldie (Woods) Chitwood. He remarried Wanda Earnest in June of 2010, and she survives.
Dan worked for Silgan Plastics in Flora, Illinois. He was...
Leonard Francis 'Toog' Ferriell, Jr.
Dec 31, 2020
Leonard Francis ‘Toog’ Ferriell, Jr., age 83, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on December 18, 1937 in Lukin Township, Illinois, the son of Leonard F. Ferriell, Sr. and Mildred (Bole) Ferriell. He married the love of his life, Betty Lou Biehl, on April...
Jack V. Knoerr
Dec 30, 2020
Jack V. Knoerr, age 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on September 01, 1931 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Verl and Cleo (Wolfe) Knoerr. He married Patricia Biggs on December 08, 1951, and she survives.
Jack served his...
Mary Cessna
Dec 27, 2020
Mary Cessna, age 60, of Big Spring, Texas, formerly of both Lawrenceville and Sumner, Illinois, passed away on December 27, 2020 in Houston, Texas. She was born on February 19, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Glenda Wilson.
Mary received her college degree at the age of 58 from Howard College in Big Spring, Texas....
George Henry Davis
Dec 25, 2020
George Henry Davis, age 87, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at his residence. He was born on May 09, 1933 in Wayne City, Illinois, the son of George and Opal May (Scearce) Davis. He married Elizabeth Theriac in 1972, and she survives.
George Henry was a logger. He worked on the garbage...
Carrol 'Jake' Spillman
Dec 24, 2020
Carrol ‘Jake’ Spillman, age 89, of Oblong, Illinois passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, Illinois. He was born on June 01, 1931 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Delbert and Geneva (Poland) Spillman. He married Nancy Main on August 04, 1956, and she preceded him in death on September 06,...
Mary Elizabeth Havill
Dec 24, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Havill, age 102, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Thursday December 24, 2020 at Amber Manor Nursing Home in Petersburg, Indiana.
She was born on November 16, 1918 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of William and Ellen (Ferguson) Lake. She was married on June 21, 1941 to Lovell “Dee” Havill. He passed away on...
Janet Aliene Heath
Dec 22, 2020
Janet Aliene Heath, age 53, of Campbellsburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the St. Vincent's Hospital in Salem, Indiana. She was born on November 26, 1967 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of the late Leon and Barbara (Dickerson) Heath.
Janet was retired from the Walmart Distribution Center in Seymour, Indiana. She loved spending...
Karen S. Cummins
Dec 22, 2020
Karen S. Cummins, age 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on May 08, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Tolice M. ‘Jack’ and Hazel Claudeen (Newton) Armstrong. She married Willard Cummins on December 07, 1956, and he preceded her in death on...
Donna K. Theriac
Dec 19, 2020
Donna K. Theriac, age 55, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on February 25, 1965 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Stephen and Betty (Tompson) Malone. She married Richard Patton, and he preceded her in death.
Donna enjoyed putting puzzles together and watching...
William 'Billy' Shaffer
Dec 19, 2020
William E. ‘Billy’ Shaffer, age 56, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on May 19, 1964 in Columbia, Tennessee, the son of Earl William ‘Bill’ and Barbara (Miller) Shaffer.
Billy worked for Buehler’s Buy Low, and played the bass guitar and drums for...
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