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Everett 'Buster' Leroy Taylor

Everett 'Buster' Leroy Taylor

Sep 13, 2018

Everett Leroy ‘Buster' Taylor left this earth to enter his Heavenly Home on Thursday, September 13, 2018. Buster was born on May 17, 1936 in Oblong, Illinois, to Charles Sheridan and Bertha Ann Taylor. Buster grew up in Hardinville, Illinois, and after graduating from Oblong High School, he went to Chauncey, Illinois to assist his Uncle Harold Wartsbaugh with farm...

Jorge 'Rod' Rodney Weger

Jorge 'Rod' Rodney Weger

Sep 13, 2018

Jorge Rodney ‘Rod' Weger, 68, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on August 31, 1950 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Ivan R. and Rochelle (Baker) Weger. He married Anne Marie Malloy on June 28, 1997 and she survives. Rod was an expeditor and retired from...

Gary  'Ty' Moudy

Gary 'Ty' Moudy

Sep 10, 2018

Gary T. ‘Ty' Moudy, 58, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born July 16, 1960 in Fairfield, Illinois, the son of Homer E. Moudy and Mary (Smith) Moudy West. He married Janice Scott on November 8, 1980 and she survives. Ty was a millwright. He enjoyed arrowhead hunting,...

Lillian  'Morice' Brown

Lillian 'Morice' Brown

Sep 9, 2018

Lillian ‘Morice' Brown, 93, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born April 2, 1925 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Orval and Edna (Akers) Earnest. She married Robert L. Brown in October of 1942 and he preceded her in death in March of 1991. Morice's...

Lavinia  E. Hundley

Lavinia E. Hundley

Sep 8, 2018

LaVinia E. Hundley, 79, of Olney, IL passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburg, IN. She was born December 6, 1938 in Sumner, IL, the daughter of George and Hazel (Hodges) Earnest. She was married to William Simmons and he preceded her in death. She then married Henry H. Hundley and he survives. She worked...

Cheryl Spangler

Cheryl Spangler

Sep 7, 2018

Cheryl Spangler, 71, of Manchester, Tennessee passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born August 3, 1947 in Russellville, Illinois, the daughter of William (Tom) and Frances Agnes (Richards) Harrington. Cheryl worked for 20 years at Hamilton Glass in Vincennes, Indiana and five years at Whirlpool in Evansville, Indiana. Preceding her...

Jerry  L. Atkins

Jerry L. Atkins

Sep 6, 2018

Jerry L. Atkins, 75, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born November 8, 1942 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Wilbur E. and Anna (Fiscus) Atkins. He married Judy Sumner on June 3, 1962 and she survives. Jerry was a graduate of Vincennes University and the University...

Zerilda 'Zee' R. Grigsby Kepner

Zerilda 'Zee' R. Grigsby Kepner

Sep 5, 2018

Zerilda ‘Zee' R. Grigsby Kepner, 90, of Zephyrhills, Florida passed away September 5, 2018 at Heartland Manor Care in Zephyrhills, Florida. She was born December 12, 1927 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Clyde and Carrie Hunnicutt. She was married to George ‘Vaughn' Grigsby and he passed away on April 10, 1987. She then married Les Kepner and he...

Karen  Ann Miller

Karen Ann Miller

Aug 31, 2018

Karen Ann Miller, 81, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born April 21, 1937 in Benton, Illinois, the daughter of Carl and Lela (Lipsey) Hartman. She married Joseph Elbert Timothy ‘Tim' Miller on June 2, 1969 and he preceded her in death on May 20, 2016. Karen was...

James 'Jim' Taylor Wolfe

James 'Jim' Taylor Wolfe

Aug 28, 2018

James ‘Jim' Taylor Wolfe, 88, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born July 11, 1930 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Joseph Franklin and Rosetta (Taylor) Wolfe. He married Elija ‘Alice' Sanchez on April 15, 1950 and she survives. Jim was a manager with Grief Brothers at George Field,...

Dixie  L. Scherer

Dixie L. Scherer

Aug 26, 2018

Dixie L. Scherer, 76, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born September 30, 1941 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Ira and Helen (Theriac) Eisenhut. She married Esco Daffron, Jr. on July 17, 1959 and he preceded her in death on February 9, 1983. She then married Robert...

Ruby  Day Greenlee

Ruby Day Greenlee

Aug 20, 2018

Ruby Day Greenlee Born on March 23, 1923 Died on Monday, August 20, 2018 Married Joseph E. Greenlee June 19, 1943 God gave them 72 years of marriage before he took Joe home on May 9, 2015. Survivors, a daughter Nina and spouse Bob Pinnick and two sons Roy and spouse Jodie Greenlee and Kirk and spouse Trudy Greenlee. Five...

Phyllis  'June' Schultz

Phyllis 'June' Schultz

Aug 13, 2018

Phyllis ‘June' Schultz, 91, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Monday, August 13, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 22, 1927 in Richland County, Illinois, the daughter of Owen ‘Harlie' and Vera (Heckler) Hasler. She married Wilbur ‘Pat' Schultz on May 16, 1948 and he preceded her in death on May 12, 1986. June was a homemaker and enjoyed...

Anna Christine Wilkes Seed

Anna Christine Wilkes Seed

Aug 9, 2018

Anna Christine Wilkes Seed Ann left this life at St. Joseph's Home in Springfield, Illinois for a better place on August 9, 2018. She was 101 years young. She was born on November 14, 1916 in Vincennes, Indiana to Margaret Thompson Wilkes and Milton Siviah Wilkes. She had one sister, Dorothy May Wilkes Wittenmeyer; six brothers, Dale, Pete, Jiggs, Bill,...

Isabell Volkman

Isabell Volkman

Aug 7, 2018

Isabell Volkman, 81, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born February 10, 1937 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the daughter of James and Juna A. (Parker) Frederick. She married Roy L. Volkman on January 15, 1955 and he preceded her in death on December 31, 2012. Isabell...

Alten  L. Kull

Alten L. Kull

Aug 5, 2018

Alten L. Kull, 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 at the Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. He was born February 23, 1936 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Harold E. and Dolly Mae (Conn) Kull. He married Peggy J. Hensley on June 12, 1955 and she survives. Alten was a 1954 Lawrenceville High School...

Brad  Lee Spillman

Brad Lee Spillman

Aug 4, 2018

Brad Lee Spillman, 57, former Lawrence County, Illinois resident passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born July 24, 1961 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Carrol ‘Jake' and Nancy C. (Main) Spillman. Brad was a welder with the International Union of Operating Engineers. Preceding him in death was his mother. Survivors...

Violet  M. Parish

Violet M. Parish

Aug 2, 2018

Violet M. Parish, 85, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born April 11, 1933 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Jesse and Rena (Crouch) Leib. She married Robert L. Parish on June 21, 1974 and he preceded her in death on May 31, 2007. Violet...

Diane  R. Gray

Diane R. Gray

Jul 30, 2018

Diane Rita Stromp Gray, age 78, formerly of Lawrence County, Illinois died on Monday, July 30, 2018. Born in Detroit, she lived in Lawrenceville for a number of years. She was a faithful member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church. She enjoyed basket weaving, jewelry making, and other arts and crafts. Survivors include two daughters, Jennifer M. Gray Brewington and...

Nancy  Ellen Laslie

Nancy Ellen Laslie

Jul 27, 2018

Nancy Ellen Laslie, 84, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Willow Manor Nursing Home in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born October 6, 1933 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of John and Lili (Kolhouse) Brown. She married James O. Laslie on March 5, 1949 and he preceded her in death on January 3, 2001. Nancy was a...

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