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Betty  J Sager

Betty J Sager

Feb 22, 2017

Betty J. Sager, 80, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the United Methodist Village-North Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born November 11, 1936 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of James Franklin and Hallie Geneva (Peach) Heath. She married Roy Sager on July 28, 1962 and he preceded her in death in June of 2005. Betty...

Pauline  Imogene Gray

Pauline Imogene Gray

Feb 19, 2017

Pauline Imogene Gray, 96, of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born July 21, 1920 in Petty Township, Illinois, the daughter of Jake and Estella (Stevenson) Greer. She married Henry William Gray on December 24, 1938 and he preceded her in death on February 21, 2003. Pauline...

James 'Jim' C. Miller

James 'Jim' C. Miller

Feb 16, 2017

James C. ‘Jim' Miller, 84, of Flat Rock, Illinois, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at his residence. He was born June 26, 1932 in Central City, Kentucky, the son of Hubert and Nellie (McLevain) Miller. He married Sherri J. Waters in Harrisburg, Illinois on February 7, 1953 and she preceded him in death on July 12, 2016. Jim was...

Tracy  D Fiscus

Tracy D Fiscus

Feb 13, 2017

Tracy D. Fiscus, 49, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born March 28, 1967 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the daughter of Theron Hutchings and Yvonne Hutchings DeKnikker. She was married to Michael ‘Mike' Fiscus and he survives. Tracy received her Associates Degree in Social Science from Ivy Tech...

Hazel  Gulledge Hall

Hazel Gulledge Hall

Feb 12, 2017

Hazel Gulledge Hall, 94, of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born September 13, 1922, in Harrisburg, Illinois, the daughter of James and Della (Hale) Gibbs. She married Curtis ‘Yank' Gulledge on January 5, 1940 and he preceded her in death on February 24, 1992. Hazel was a homemaker. She...

Jamie  Lee Brown

Jamie Lee Brown

Feb 4, 2017

Jamie Lee Brown, 44, of rural Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born January 6, 1973 in Olney, Illinois, the son of Earl ‘Corky' and Karan (McNew) Brown. Jamie worked at Lawrence/Crawford Association for Exceptional Citizens. He enjoyed competing in the Special Olympics. He also loved mowing the yard...

Bernice Thomlinson

Bernice Thomlinson

Feb 3, 2017

Bernice Thomlinson, 94, of rural Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born July 5, 1922 in Granite City, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph and Carrie (Murry) Warden. She married Robert Eli Thomlinson and he preceded her in death. Bernice was a homemaker and a member of the Wesleyan Christian Church...

Randy  'Toad' Tohill

Randy 'Toad' Tohill

Jan 27, 2017

Randy R. "Toad" Tohill, age 57, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. He was born August 20, 1959 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Donald and Lila (Dunlap) Tohill. Randy worked at Vincennes Industrial Supply in Vincennes, Indiana for 20 years. He was a mechanic on small engines. Preceding Randy...

Samuel  M. Berry

Samuel M. Berry

Jan 25, 2017

Samuel M. Berry, 88, of Nile Mile Point, Louisiana, formerly of Lawrence County, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his daughter's residence. He was born February 27, 1928 in Sumner, Illinois, the son of Zelus H. and Velveteen ‘Dolly' (Marx) Berry. He was married to Patricia Lee (DeLoriea) White-Berry who preceded him in death on May 13, 2004....

Beverly  Kay Smith

Beverly Kay Smith

Jan 20, 2017

Beverly Kay Smith, age 68, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at her residence. She was born June 10, 1948 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence Emert and Elsie Jung Evans. She married Dale Eugene Smith on November 30, 1969 and he preceded her in death on September 7, 2009. Beverly was a homemaker and...

Pauline  Mae Hutchings

Pauline Mae Hutchings

Jan 20, 2017

Pauline Mae Hutchings, age 95, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at the St Mary's Hospital in Decatur, Illinois. She was born April 19, 1921 in Lukin Township, Illinois the daughter of Hal and Hannah (Gross) Snyder. She married Sylvan Hutchings on May 27, 1939 and he preceded her in death on June 15, 1971. Pauline was...

Harold  E. Benson

Harold E. Benson

Jan 19, 2017

Harold E. Benson, 89, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born April 26, 1927 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Homer and Anna (Brown) Benson. He married Janette Null on December 24, 1945 and she preceded him in death on February 27, 2003. Harold was a lifelong...

Bobby  H. Dining

Bobby H. Dining

Jan 10, 2017

Bobby H. Dining, 90, of St. Francisville, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the United Methodist Village-North Campus. He was born September 16, 1926 in Denison Township, Illinois, the son of Herman O. and Nomah V. (Gher) Dining. He married Mary K. Garrett on November 11, 1947 in Lawrenceville, Illinois and she preceded him in death on July...

Coreen  Catherine Deering

Coreen Catherine Deering

Jan 5, 2017

Coreen Catherine Deering passed away the morning of Thursday, January 5, 2017, in her robe and slippers; with her morning paper and computer nearby, and a cup of coffee in hand. Coreen was born August 29, 1939 in Oxford, Iowa. She graduated from the Marycrest College in Davenport, Iowa; with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Music. She married...

Wanda  'Jean' Gibson

Wanda 'Jean' Gibson

Jan 5, 2017

Wanda ‘Jean' Gibson, 85, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the United Methodist Village-North Campus. She was born November 11, 1931 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Hawkins) Sanders. She married Ronald ‘Ron' Gibson on June 6, 1956 and he preceded her in death on September 18, 1996. Jean was an LPN at...

Amanda  G. Crow

Amanda G. Crow

Jan 2, 2017

Amanda G. Crow, 89, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 at her residence. She was born December 5, 1927 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Jasper and Blanche (Miller) Hays. She married John E. Crow on July 7, 1968 and he preceded her in death on December 3, 1995. Amanda was a retired Unit #20 school...

Pat  Rex Mcvickar

Pat Rex Mcvickar

Jan 1, 2017

Pat Rex McVickar, 74, of Newburgh, Indiana, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born July 27, 1942 in Olney, Illinois, the son of Rex and Pearl (Mattoon) McVickar. Pat was a tool and die maker. He worked for Victor Dana Corporation in Robinson, Illinois and Johnson Controls in Vincennes, Indiana. He attended the First...

Betty  L. Suddath

Betty L. Suddath

Dec 31, 2016

Betty L. Suddath, 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born July 28, 1927 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Isaac and Mary (Chambers) Westall. She married Warren Howard Suddath and he preceded her in death on April 21, 1993. Betty was a claims representative for 31...

Edwin  L. Whitmer,  Sr.

Edwin L. Whitmer, Sr.

Dec 30, 2016

Edwin L. Whitmer, Sr., 91, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on October 13, 1925 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Kent Orlando and Sylvia ‘Hazel' (Chronic) Whitmer. He married Jane Ann Edmiston on September 3, 1950 and she preceded him in death on April 29, 1996. Edwin was an...

Jack Patten

Jack Patten

Dec 25, 2016

Jack Patten, 70, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital. He was born June 26, 1946 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Charles and Geanie (Huse) Patten. He married Linda Crouch on June 19, 1970 and she preceded him in death on June 30, 2007. Jack was a laborer and an Army veteran. He...

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