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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Marilyn 'Sue' Mahrenholz
Feb 11, 2020
Marilyn ‘Sue’ Mahrenholz, age 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in Okeechobee, Florida. She was born on July 13, 1945 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of George Lewis and Elsie Ellen (Jones) Snyder. She married Stephen Mahrenholz on January 16, 1991 and he preceded her in death on October 30, 2014.
She ...
Lillian M. Bale
Feb 2, 2020
Lillian Murray Bale, age 103, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at her residence. She was born September 30, 1916 in Butts, Missouri, the daughter of Andrew Gratz and Mamie (Clonts) Murray. She was married to Leo Miller and he preceded her in death on December 27, 1968. She then married James C. Bale and he...
Patricia Lee White
Jan 27, 2020
Patricia Lee White, age 79, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on February 19, 1940 in Bridgeport, Illinois, the daughter of Jay Thomas and Mary M. (Moore) Burchett. She married Kenneth White on March 26, 1950 and he survives.
Patricia worked at...
Daniel Houck, Sr.
Jan 15, 2020
Daniel Houck, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Daniel was born on December 17, 1937 in Bruceville, Indiana to Ronald Dunn Houck and Helen Ruth Johnson. He married Mary Jane Benson and had three children, twins Donald Joe and Donna Jo, and Daniel Ross. He married Donna M Greening in...
