Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home
Chad Darnold
Sep 3, 2017
Chad Darnold, 52, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at his residence. He was born February 22, 1965 in Hammond, Indiana, the son of Harry Jr. and Barbara (Shelton) Darnold. Chad was a bartender in the Lawrenceville area. Preceding him in death were his parents. Survivors include one step-daughter, Tabbatha Stevenson of Fairfield, Illinois; two step-sons, Brian...
Linda Kay Barr
Aug 31, 2017
Linda Kay (McClure) Barr, 64, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born April 15, 1953 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Franklin D. and Eulah May (Helderman) McClure. She married John Barr on December 5, 1991 and he survives. Linda was a CNA at KCARC for close to...
Arthur Kim Stoltz
Aug 26, 2017
Arthur Kim Stoltz, 62, of Claremont, Illinois passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. He was born November 22, 1954 in Lawrence County, Illinois the son of Arthur Gene and Melvia (Cox) Stoltz. Kim worked at Jabat, Inc in Olney, Illinois for the past 20 plus years. Preceding him in death was his father....
Gracie Irene Barrett
Aug 24, 2017
Gracie Irene Barrett, 92, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the United Methodist Village-North Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born March 15, 1925 in Yadkinville, North Carolina. She was raised by Henry and Elizabeth Blakley. She married Byron Barrett in 1946 and he preceded her in death on November 27, 1987. Gracie was a homemaker....
Debra Sue Campbell
Aug 23, 2017
Debra Sue Campbell, 62, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born January 29, 1955 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Sheila H. and Carrie M. (Fisher) Campbell. Debra worked as a cook at the Lawrence County Senior Citizens Center. She enjoyed ceramics and sewing. Preceding her in death...
Franklin Joseph Sullivan
Aug 6, 2017
Franklin Joseph Sullivan, 41, of Danville, Illinois passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Austin Neuro Rehab Center in Austin, Texas. He was born March 24, 1976 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of John and Betty (Coy) Sullivan. Franklin was a pipefitter and worked at Bechtel in Corpus Christi, Texas. He enjoyed fishing, riding his Harley Davidson, and spending time...
Genelle M. Ulrich
Aug 5, 2017
Genelle M. Ulrich, 93, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. She was born January 21, 1924 in Parkersburg, Illinois, the daughter of Loren and Tressie (Brown) Fritchley. She married Marion Ulrich on November 22, 1945 and he survives. Genelle was a homemaker; and sold Avon and Tupperware. She was...
Robert 'Bob' Strange
Aug 3, 2017
Robert Lee Strange died on August 3, 2017 at the United Methodist Village following a lengthy illness. Bob was born August 27, 1922 in Lawrenceville, Illinois to Samuel Ross Strange and Martha Taylor Strange, the ninth of their eleven children. He served in the U.S. Army in the European Theater during World War II. He graduated from the University of...
Waymond G. Mitchell
Jul 30, 2017
Waymond G. Mitchell, 82, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at BridgePointe Health Campus in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born May 11, 1935 in Cecil, Arkansas, the son of Giles Lee and Vallie Frances (Wood) Mitchell. He married Joyce Buchanan on August 30, 1963 and she preceded him in death on January 12, 2015. Waymond was...
Kathleen Miller
Jul 30, 2017
Kathleen Miller, 95, of Portage, Indiana passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017. She was born March 4, 1922, the daughter of John and Leila (Lockman) Lockhart. She married Alfred Miller and he preceded her in death. Kathleen was a longtime member of Real Life Community Church and weekly member of TOPS #1257. She was also a well-known babysitter. Preceding her...
Dwight L. Eaton
Jul 29, 2017
Dwight L. Eaton, 89, of Lawrence County, Illinois passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the United Methodist Village-North Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born December 27, 1927 in Chauncey, Illinois, the son of T. F. and Verl (Nuttall) Eaton. On December 2, 1950, he married Billie Westall and she preceded him in death on July 5, 2008. Dwight...
Nolan A. Hatfield
Jul 29, 2017
Nolan A. Hatfield, 78, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born January 21, 1939 in Emison, Indiana, the son of Daniel Frances and Elva (Harper) Hatfield. Nolan was a self-employed carpet installer for 38 years. He also owned several gas stations and semi-tractor trucks. He was a member...
Ruth O. Irwin
Jul 18, 2017
Ruth O. Irwin, 85, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on September 22, 1931 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of William and Opal (Hinchman) Crews. She married Donald ‘Gene' Irwin on March 14, 1953 and he preceded her in death on July 8, 2012. Ruth...
Roy A. Richardson
Jul 16, 2017
Roy Allen ‘Buster' Richardson, 86, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at his residence. He was born February 14, 1931 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Roscoe and Mary (Ridenour) Richardson. He married Pearl ‘Peggy' Seed in 1952 and she survives. Buster was a Lawrenceville Postal Carrier for 25 years and a member of the Billet...
Mildred Kent
Jul 13, 2017
Mildred "Millie" Louise Kent, 94, a long-time resident of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at the Gardens of Fayetteville assisted living facility in Fayetteville, Georgia. Millie was born January 7, 1923 in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of Lewis Ratcliff and Catherine (Coyle) Ratcliff. Millie married Thomas Kent on March 5, 1940 and he preceded her in death...
Larry L. Meek
Jul 7, 2017
Larry L. Meek, 80, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at the United Methodist Village-Main Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born February 5, 1937 in Olney, Illinois, the son of Harold Meek and Lorene Lackey Spangler. He married Rita Ostendorf November 10, 1955, and she survives. Larry was a 1955 LTHS graduate and was an electrician...
Alberta M. Davis
Jul 6, 2017
Alberta M. (Ash) Davis, 90, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017 at the United Methodist Village-Main Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born September 23, 1926 in Bridgeport, Illinois, the daughter of Forest and Pearl (Nelson) Ash. Pearl Ash passed away in 1944 and in 1946, Forest married Gladys Berger, who became a beloved mother and grandmother...
Suzanne P. Ryan
Jul 4, 2017
Suzanne Ryan, 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born March 22, 1933 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of John, Jr. and Eva Belle (Lockman) Payne. She married Percy ‘Eddie' Ryan on October 13, 1951 and he preceded her in death on November 24, 2010. Suzanne...
Markell Q. Coleman
Jul 3, 2017
Markell Q. Coleman, 7, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, July 3, 2017 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born March 17, 2010 in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Michael Coleman and Roscedia Sires. Markell was a student at Parkside Elementary School, where he would have entered 2nd grade this fall. He was affiliated with the...
Robert W. Lyden
Jul 2, 2017
Robert W. Lyden, Sr., 62, of Hardinsburg, Kentucky passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born September 19, 1954 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Charles P. and Wanda (Gibbs) Lyden. Robert was a truck driver for Tussey Trucking for many years and for Cruse Trucking for two years. He was a...
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