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Mary E. Jones

Mary E. Jones

Dec 16, 2020

Mary E. Jones, age 57, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at her residence. She was born on August 04, 1963 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter Henry and Elizabeth Davis. She married Max Jones and he preceded her in death.

Mary sold produce, worked at the nursing home in Bridgeport, and cleaned trailers...

Nina M. Rich

Nina M. Rich

Dec 15, 2020

Nina Muriel Rich, age 97, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at her daughter’s residence. She was born on December 14, 1923 in Knobel, Arkansas, the daughter of Henry Edwin and Delcie (Bowers) Robb. She married Richard L. ‘Tubby’ Rich on June 02, 1945. Tubby and Nina lived in Birds, Illinois for many years, where they raised their...

Donna Jean Sutfin

Donna Jean Sutfin

Dec 13, 2020

Donna Jean Sutfin, age 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born on August 08, 1926 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Orie and Nancy (Griffin) Jeffords. She married Richard Jerry Sutfin on January 13, 1951, and he preceded her in death on March 10, 2012.

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Laurie Jerrel 'Jerry' Rigg

Laurie Jerrel 'Jerry' Rigg

Dec 10, 2020

Laurie Jerrell ‘Jerry’ Rigg, age 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born on June 19, 1936 in Birds, Illinois, the son of Herman Harrison and Leona (Stevenson) Rigg. He married Joyce Belcher on May 31, 1958, and she survives.

Jerry worked for Texaco Refinery,...

James Boone Goodlink,  Sr.

James Boone Goodlink, Sr.

Dec 8, 2020

James Boone Goodlink, Sr., age 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, December 08, 2020 at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on March 02, 1933 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Paul and Delora L. (Boone) Goodlink. He married Ellen Jones on January 14, 1969, and she preceded him in death on January...

Patricia Yvonne Sturgeon Reed

Patricia Yvonne Sturgeon Reed

Dec 6, 2020

Patricia Yvonne Sturgeon Reed, age 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 06, 2020 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on October 21, 1926 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Albert and Cynthia (Ruark) Sturgeon. She married V.M. ‘Ris’ Reed on January 09, 1945, and they were marred for 60 years before...

Katherine 'Kate' B. Jones

Katherine 'Kate' B. Jones

Dec 6, 2020

Katherine ‘Kate’ Jones, age 93, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 06, 2020 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on July 04, 1927 in St. Francisville, Illinois, the daughter of John W. and Nellie (Carrell) Bennett. She married Willard W. Jones on July 12, 1974, and he preceded her in death on...

Thomas 'Tom' A. York

Thomas 'Tom' A. York

Dec 5, 2020

Thomas ‘Tom’ A. York, age 69, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, formerly of St. Francisville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, December 05, 2020 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on November 11, 1951 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Paul ‘Rudy’ A. and Geraldine ‘Gerry’ (Pierson) York.

Tom was an oil field worker....

Madeline Lolita Piper

Madeline Lolita Piper

Dec 5, 2020

Madeline Lolita Piper, age 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, December 05, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana, due to complications from COVID-19. She was born on April 26, 1926 in Richland County, Illinois, the daughter of William Edward and Katherine (O’Keefe) Boyd. She married Clair A. Piper on April 26, 1944, and he...

Patricia K. Hoh

Patricia K. Hoh

Dec 4, 2020

Patricia K. Hoh, age 79, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away on Friday, December 04, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on August 21, 1941 in St. Francisville, Illinois, the daughter of Woodrow and Lorine (Calvin) Ice. She married Larry Hoh on March 12, 1960, and he survives.

Patricia worked for...

Martha L. Brian

Martha L. Brian

Dec 2, 2020

Martha L. Brian, age 92, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, December 02, 2020 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on January 15, 1928 in Toulon, Illinois, the daughter of Fred Leslie and Merle Hazel (Fox) Wagner. Martha married Emmett L. Brian on December 24, 1946, and he preceded her in death on...

Roscoe D. Cunningham

Roscoe D. Cunningham

Nov 28, 2020

ROSCOE DAVID CUNNINGHAM, age 97 of Lawrenceville, Illinois died on Saturday, November 28, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 15, 1923 in Lukin to Roscoe and Bessie Cooper Cunningham.

He married his beloved Katheryn Suzanne (Ramsey) Cunningham on May 01, 1954 at the First Christian Church in Lawrenceville. Together they shared 64...

Joyce H. Cooper

Joyce H. Cooper

Nov 25, 2020

Joyce H. Cooper, age 86, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on January 20, 1934 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Roy Martin and Lorene E. (Russell) Goins.

Joyce worked at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital, and retired from Lawrenceville Industries....

Monna Marie Porter

Monna Marie Porter

Nov 19, 2020

Monna Marie Porter, age 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on August 04, 1937 in Birds, Illinois, the daughter of Leo Lawrence and Flossie (Cummins) Lackey.

Monna was a 1955 Lawrenceville High School graduate. She worked for General Telephone, Indiana Bell,...

Robert 'Bob' W. Garner

Robert 'Bob' W. Garner

Nov 19, 2020

Robert ‘Bob’ W. Garner, age 59, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on October 10, 1961 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Sidney W. Garner and Sally (Payne) Fleetwood.

Bob worked in the IT Department for the IBM Corporation. He was a...

Elma Mae Hodges

Elma Mae Hodges

Nov 19, 2020

Elma Mae Hodges, age 102, of Russellville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at her residence. She was born on July 20, 1918 in Crawford County, Illinois, the only child of Everett A. and Tiny L. (Dalton) O’Haver. She married Lyle C. Hodges on August 06, 1942, and he preceded her in death on June 08, 1984....

Edith Diane Collins

Edith Diane Collins

Nov 10, 2020

Edith Diane Collins, age 70, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. She was born on May 16, 1950 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Rose Marie Montgomery Cooper. She married Delbert L. Collins on January 06, 1968, and he survives.

As I sit here and look at this picture, I reflect on not...

James Floyd Bonewits

James Floyd Bonewits

Nov 7, 2020

James Floyd Bonewits, age 81, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, November 07, 2020 at the Arkansas Continued Care Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on March 23, 1939 in Sumner, Illinois, the son of Spencer Bonewits and Geniveve (Fiscus) Murphy-Haines. He married Shirley Ann Houghlan on October 11, 1970, and she preceded him in death...

Mary E. Morrison

Mary E. Morrison

Nov 6, 2020

Mary E. Morrison, age 67, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois passed away on Friday, November 06, 2020 at the Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on December 14, 1952 in Caruthersville, Missouri, the daughter of Jessie and Ola Mae (Hosier) Morris. She was married to Roy Lee Morrison, and he preceded her in death.

Mary...

Delia Roscedia ‘Rose’ Sires

Delia Roscedia ‘Rose’ Sires

Nov 5, 2020

Delia Roscedia ‘Rose’ Sires, age 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 05, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on September 21, 1936 in Johnson City, Tennessee, the daughter of Cecil and Rowena (Julian) Thornton. She married Vernon Sires on August 27, 1973, and he survives.

Rose was a...

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