Marjorie Ann Layman
Feb 3, 2019
Marjorie Ann Layman, age 73, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born October 17, 1945 in Sumner, Illinois, the daughter of Perry and Sarah (Creech) Layman. Marjorie worked as a clerk for the Secretary of State Office in Springfield, Illinois. After she moved back to the area, she...
Todd W. Paddick
Feb 2, 2019
Todd W. Paddick, age 56, of rural Sumner, Illinois passed away Saturday, February 02, 2019 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born August 28, 1962 in Olney, Illinois, the son of Jack E. and Ramona K. Paddick. Todd worked at Skyline Steel in Newton, Illinois as a welder until his retirement. He enjoyed working on machinery, mowing...
William Howard Winters
Feb 1, 2019
William Howard Winters, age 73, of Noble, Illinois passed away Friday, February 01, 2019 at his residence. He was born May 05, 1945 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Harry and Dorothy (Heath) Winters. Howard worked in maintenance at Self Quality Storage in Lexington, Illinois. Preceding him in death were his parents; four brothers, Donald, Delbert, Lester, and Marvin;...
Daisy M. Hodges
Jan 29, 2019
Daisy M. Hodges, 93, of Lawrenceville, Illinois went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at the United Methodist Village-North Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born March 18, 1925 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of William Edgar and Mary Theadora (Young) Holmes. She was married to Perry Richard Hodges and he preceded her in death on...
Barbara 'Joan' Childress
Jan 28, 2019
Barbara ‘Joan' Childress, 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born November 14, 1931 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas A. and Louisa (Sumner) Diver. She married Billie Lee Childress on August 4, 1948 and he preceded her in death on September 19, 1984. Joan...
Howard N. Stout
Jan 28, 2019
Howard N. Stout, 90, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 at Herrin Hospital Southern Illinois Healthcare in Herrin, Illinois. He was born January 1, 1929 in Petty Township, Illinois, the son of Charles and Susie (Nuttall) Stout. He was married to Margaret Gilliatt and she survives. Howard was a pipefitter for Texaco Oil Refinery. He was...
Bonnie Faye Hasler
Jan 27, 2019
Bonnie Faye Hasler, 80, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019 at her residence, with her family surrounding her. She was born August 19, 1938 in Wabash County, Illinois, the daughter of James W. and Anna Christina (Shepard) Puntney. She married Noel Hasler on June 1, 1956 and he survives. Bonnie was a beautician and operated The Boutique...
Shirley Ann Bell
Jan 23, 2019
Shirley Ann Bell, 72, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born May 30, 1946 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Clifford Franklin and Frances Marie (Carie) Holmes. She married Richard Clyde Bell on September 30, 1966 and he preceded her in death on November 11, 1997. Shirley worked...
Gloria Ericksen
Jan 23, 2019
Gloria Ericksen, 62, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born November 8, 1956 in Big Spring, Texas, the daughter of Walter W. Lawrence, Sr. and Wanda Lou (Dement) Lawrence. Gloria worked in the claims department at United Healthcare. Preceding her in death were her parents and one sister,...
Margaret Morris Harris
Jan 23, 2019
Margaret Morris Harris, 96, of Portage, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Miller's Merry Manor in Portage, Indiana. She was born January 9, 1923 in Pinkstaff, Illinois, the daughter of Frank and Emma (Kendell) Morris. Margaret was a Girl Scout Leader for 23 years and was an Indiana State PTA Representative for four years. She was a member...
Gary E. Ford
Jan 14, 2019
Gary E. Ford, 60, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 17, 1958 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of William ‘Bill' Ford and Karen (Smith) Armstrong. Gary was a Millwright Industrial Contractor with Joule Construction. His hobbies included fishing, flying model air planes, repairing old cars, and riding his 4-wheeler. Preceding...
Paul Franklin Preston
Jan 7, 2019
Paul Franklin Preston, Sr., 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, January 7, 2019, surrounded by family at Heritage Health Therapy & Senior Care in Robinson, Illinois. He was born May 9, 1931 in Flat Rock, Illinois, the eldest son of Randall B. and Louise Marie (Kent) Preston. He married Thelma Mae Jerrell on September 2, 1950 and she preceded...
Oren R. Mulvany
Jan 3, 2019
Oren R. Mulvany, 90, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born August 30, 1928 in Louisville, Illinois, the son of Freddie L. and Bertha (Harrell) Mulvany. He married Betty Smith in 1949 and she preceded him in death in 1984. He married Lois M. (Clark) Cox in...
Charles 'Chuck' O. Hesler
Jan 2, 2019
Charles O. ‘Chuck' Hesler, 74, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019. He was born December 6, 1944 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of James and Mildred (McCarty) Hesler. Chuck worked for Texaco for 11-1/2 years and then retired from Marathon after working there for 19-1/2 years. He also owned and operated Mowtown Lawn Care for 37...
Melvin Myrle Mahin
Dec 31, 2018
Melvin Myrle Mahin, 53, of Centralia, Illinois passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born September 15, 1965 in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Fred Myrle Mahin, Sr. and Carroll Sue (Claycomb) Mahin. Melvin was a handy man at a sheltered workshop. He was a member of the Wesleyan Church, Illinois...
Eric W. Earnst
Dec 30, 2018
Eric W. Earnst, 40, of Sumner, IL passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, IL. He was born July 21, 1978 in Brazil, IN, the son of Roger and Cheryl (Michael) Earnst. Eric worked at Richland Manufacturing in Olney, IL as a fork truck driver. He was a member of the Christian Church of Sumner, IL....
William 'Bill' Cobb
Dec 28, 2018
William ‘Bill' Cobb, age 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born June 14, 1935 in Oolitic, Indiana, the son of Melvin and Grace (Stigall) Cobb. He married Rita Schon on May 17, 1968 and they enjoyed 50 years of marriage together. Bill operated the Checker Gas...
Troy V. Mobley
Dec 25, 2018
Troy V. Mobley, 38, of Vancouver, Washington passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon. He was born May 17, 1980 in Concord, Massachusetts, the son of Nancy (Perry) Creech and Craig A. Mobley. Troy was a 1998 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, where he participated in football, basketball, and wrestling. He went on...
Jo Anne Haines
Dec 21, 2018
Jo Anne Haines, age 87, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 at a nursing home in Evansville, IN. She was born in Lawrenceville, IL. on September 12, 1931, to Levitt Ernest and Bessie May (Dennison) Gray. She graduated from Lawrenceville High School in May 1949. One of her first jobs was to work at the Haines Hardware Store, where...
Darrell D. Davis
Dec 18, 2018
Darrell Dean Davis II, age 50, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away December 18, 2018 at his residence after a long illness. He was born April 10, 1968 in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Darrell Dean Davis and Phyllis Sullivan Faulkenberry. Shortly after his birth, the family moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and that is where he lived until returning to...
