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Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home


Steven Lee Sheley

Steven Lee Sheley

Mar 30, 2020

Steven Lee Sheley, age 67, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana, after a three-year battle with Leukemia. He was born on October 20, 1952 in Washington, Indiana, the son of Donald and Bernadine Sheley. He married Beverly Bean on December 23, 1973, and she survives.

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Imagene 'Jeannie' Stephens Harrington

Imagene 'Jeannie' Stephens Harrington

Mar 28, 2020

Imagene ‘Jeannie’ Stephens Harrington, age 66, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on June 23, 1953 in Danville, Kentucky, the daughter of Herbert and Thelma (Maddox) Stephens.

Imagene worked for the Lawrence County Senior Citizens, and was active with the Lewis...

Ashley B. Stevens

Ashley B. Stevens

Mar 22, 2020

Ashley B. Stevens, age 21, of Flat Rock, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020. She was born on August 26, 1998 in Kokomo, Indiana, the daughter of Jeremy Stevens and Rachel Livesay.

Ashley was a 2016 graduate of Lawrenceville High School. She worked at McDonald’s in Robinson.

Preceding her in death were maternal...

Larry S. Billingsley

Larry S. Billingsley

Mar 22, 2020

Larry S. Billingsley, age 73, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the Terre Haute Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born on January 27, 1947 in Olney, Illinois, the son of C. E. and Virginia (Pearce) Billingsley. He married Gayle Spidel on June 15, 1968 and she survives.

Larry was...

James Robert Mefford

James Robert Mefford

Mar 20, 2020

James Robert Mefford, 93, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, March 20, 2020 at his residence.

He was born December 31, 1926 in Wyandotte, Michigan, the son of James Ellsworth and Lois Emma (Kensler) Mefford. He married Patsy Jones in 1949, and she survives.

Bob was a postal worker, and served as Lawrenceville Postmaster from...

Mary Reel

Mary Reel

Mar 15, 2020

Mary Reel, age 92, of Clearwater, Florida passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Fellowship Home at the Fairway in Sebring, Florida. She was born on January 18, 1928 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Jesse and Nellie (Marcom) Adams. She married William R. Reel on March 07, 1947 and he preceded her in death on June...

Alice Rose Detty

Alice Rose Detty

Mar 13, 2020

Alice Rose Detty, age 49, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020. She was born on April 11, 1970, the daughter of Robert and Carrie (Parker) Laslie.

She is survived by two brothers, Craig F. Parker and Robert L. Parker, and loved and missed by many.

A celebration of life will be announced at a...

Ayrol Ann Gibson

Ayrol Ann Gibson

Mar 13, 2020

Ayrol Ann Gibson, 88, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Columbus Transitional Care in Columbus, Indiana. She was born September 29, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Wendell and Elizabeth (Johnson) Boyd. On October 30, 1971 she married Cary Gibson. He survives.

Ayrol Ann owned and operated Delzells ladies dress shop...

Artie Akers

Artie Akers

Mar 9, 2020

Artie Gene Akers, age 66 of Lawrenceville, passed away on Monday March 9th at Carle Hospital in Champaign.

Born July 22, 1953 in Lawrenceville, he was the son of Richard and Eloise (Judy) Akers. He married Peggy Wilson on October 27, 1972 in Lawrenceville and she survives.

Prior to retirement, Artie owned and operated The...

Jimmy E. Brothers

Jimmy E. Brothers

Mar 6, 2020

Jimmy Eugene Brothers, 74, of Olney, IL passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at Helia Healthcare in Olney, IL.

He was born July 14, 1945 in Olney, IL, the son of Aaron and Vera (Inyart) Brothers.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, and one sister.

He is survived by...

Pearl L. "Peggy" (Seed)  Richardson

Pearl L. "Peggy" (Seed) Richardson

Mar 6, 2020

Pearl L. “Peggy” Richardson, age 86, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.

She was born January 25, 1934 in Lawrenceville, Illinois the daughter of Roy Everett and Marie (Cummins) Seed. She married Roy “Buster” Richardson in 1952. He passed away in 2017.

Peggy worked in...

Scott Michael ‘Mike’ Reedus

Scott Michael ‘Mike’ Reedus

Mar 4, 2020

Scott Michael ‘Mike’ Reedus, age 71, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, March 04, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on October 05, 1948 in Princeton, Indiana, the son of Scott C. and Goldie (Wirth) Reedus. He married Jane Litherland on October 06, 1973 and she survives.

Mike was a...

Walter E. Tenney

Walter E. Tenney

Mar 3, 2020

Walter E. Tenney, age 58, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, March 03, 2020 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on September 23, 1961 in Flora, Illinois, the son of Ray D. and Patricia (Shipley) Tenney.

Walter was a farmer and worked at AgriGold.

Preceding him in death...

Thomas K. Kirkwood

Thomas K. Kirkwood

Mar 1, 2020

Thomas K. Kirkwood, age 88, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 01, 2020 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on October 14, 1931 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Winton and Gertrude (Thais) Kirkwood. He married Nancy Seitzinger in June of 1951 and she preceded him in death in December of 2009....

Raymond L. Grove

Raymond L. Grove

Feb 28, 2020

Raymond L. Grove, age 80, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on May 06, 1939 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Wilbur Grove and Martha (Bennett) Henry. He married Barbara Paddick on June 07, 1969 and she survives.

Raymond was a...

Patricia Roark

Patricia Roark

Feb 24, 2020

Patricia Ann Roark, age 78, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on June 04, 1941 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Victor and Mary (Barthelemy) Zehner. She married Ancil E. Roark, Jr. on September 14, 1963 and he survives.

Patricia...

Pauline 'Peg' Kirkwood

Pauline 'Peg' Kirkwood

Feb 22, 2020

Pauline ‘Peg’ Marie Kirkwood, age 90, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at her residence. She was born on December 7, 1929 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of John Cad ‘JC’ and Lela (Lockman) Lockhart. She married Glen Martin Kirkwood, Jr. on December 24, 1948 and he preceded her in death on May 24,...

Jeffrey David Level

Jeffrey David Level

Feb 14, 2020

Jeffrey David Level, age 52, of Robinson, Illinois passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at his residence. He was born on March 12, 1967 in Alton, Illinois, the son of David A. Level and Sherrel ‘Sherry’ (Crump) Tracy.

Jeff was an x-ray technician and a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in Alton, Illinois. He...

Geraldine 'Gerry' York

Geraldine 'Gerry' York

Feb 14, 2020

Geraldine ‘Gerry’ York, age 89, of St. Francisville, Illinois stepped into Glory to meet her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 14, 2020, surrounded by her loving children.

Gerry was a busy homemaker with baking, canning, and cross stitching many quilt blocks. She and her late husband, ‘Rudy’, delivered Meals on Wheels and happily babysat grandchildren and...

Sidney J. Mcclure

Sidney J. Mcclure

Feb 12, 2020

Sidney J. McClure, age 79, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on December 17, 1940 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Sidney Kyle and Alvina M. (Ackman) McClure. He married Glenda Warner Ridgway on July 21, 2005 and she survives.

Sidney was...

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