R. Helen Darnold
Apr 25, 2016
Helen Darnold, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016, at United Methodist Village-North Campus. She was born July 5, 1933, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Fred and Elizabeth (Kearns) Stallard. She married Harold "Sonny" Darnold on October 3, 1957, and he died October 27, 1999. Helen worked at the First Christian Church Day Care Center....
Leroy Mckee
Apr 23, 2016
Leroy McKee, age 68 of Willow Hill, Illinois died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at his residence. He was born November 02, 1947 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of John and Alta Marie (Brown) McKee. Leroy was a general labor. Preceding him in death were his parents, five brothers and three sisters Survivors include his brother Jody McKee and sister LaVerne...
Donald Leslie Duckworth
Apr 22, 2016
Donald Leslie Duckworth, age 80, of Madison, IN died peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2016 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY following complications from a recent heart attack. He was born July 11, 1935 in Hutton Township, Coles County, IL, the son of Donald Garvis Duckworth and Martha Erlene (Bidle) Duckworth. He was first married to Mary Jane (Meeks) Duckworth...
Lori Gossett
Apr 19, 2016
Lori A. Gossett, age 51, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at her residence.  She was born April 18, 1965, in Lawrenceville, the daughter of Steve Goff and Dolores Kathleen (Stallard) LeGout. She married Charles Gossett on March 1, 1996, and he survives. Lori was a homemaker. She was a member of Pinkstaff United Methodist Church. Preceding...
William E. Lemeron
Apr 19, 2016
William E. Lemeron, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at his residence. He was born May 7, 1933, in Birds, Illinois, the son of Herschel and Billie Mae (Stevenson) Lemeron. He married Donna Edmister on August 10, 1963, and she survives. William worked at Victor-Dana as a Production Foreman for 20+ years until retirement. He...
Donald D. Young
Apr 18, 2016
Donald D. Young, age 80, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. He was born September 2, 1935, in Knox County, Indiana, the son of Arvle and Helen (Utterback) Young. He married Nancy Steffey on October 19, 1956 and she died February 17, 2005. Don worked for Meadow Gold Creamery and then...
Ava M. Walker
Apr 17, 2016
Ava M. Walker, age 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, Sunday morning, April 17, 2016, at United Methodist Village-North Campus in Lawrenceville. She was born April 9, 1927 in Burnt Prairie Township, White County, Illinois, the daughter of Clyde and Edith (Pollard) Graham. She married her high school...
Faye Maxine Lefferson
Apr 17, 2016
Faye Maxine Lefferson, formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois, departed this world April 17, 2016 to be reunited forever with her beloved "Ernie." Her husband Ernest preceded her in death on January 22, 2002. She was born June 6, 1923 in Salem, Illinois. Faye and Ernest married on October 27, 1940 and spent 62 happy years together, most of them in Lawrencevlle,...
Kenneth 'Kenny' Eugene Morehead
Apr 16, 2016
Kenneth "Kenny" Eugene Morehead, age 71, of rural St. Francisville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. He was born March 6, 1945, the son of Willard and Fannie (Sullivan) Morehead. Kenny was retired. He was a US Navy veteran, having served four years on the USS Kitty Hawk. Kenny had a love of the outdoors, enjoying hunting, fishing and...
Rosie (Runyon) Laughlin
Apr 10, 2016
Biography Rosie (Runyon) Laughlin, age 81, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, died April 10, 2016, in Lawrenceville. She was born July 11, 1934, in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Oscar Everett and Alice Lucinda (Knackmuhs) Runyon. She married Theo R. Laughlin on December 1, 1957, and he died January 1, 1991. Rosie was a homemaker. She also worked at Pure Oil Company...
Merle R. Wells
Apr 9, 2016
Merle R. Wells Sr, 79, of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away at his residence Saturday April 9, 2016. He was born September 7, 1936 in Lawrence County, IL the son of Otto Benjamin Wells and Nellie (Jones) Leach and Step-father Bernice "Tug" Leach. On June 18, 1954 he married Betty Lou Jerrell. She survives. Merle worked as an auto mechanic....
John Laslie
Apr 9, 2016
John Laslie, 62, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday April 9, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital in Harrisburg, IL. He was born August 30, 1953 in Lawrenceville, IL the son of James O. and Nancy (Brown) Laslie. On February 12, 1972, he married Jennifer Brochin. She survives. John worked for the City of Lawrenceville on the Water Department and the Cemetery....
Mary Anna Stallins
Apr 7, 2016
Mary Anna Stallins, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Caldwell County, Kentucky, the daughter of Theodore and Lela (Travis) Peterson. She married Glenn Stallins August 16, 1941, and he passed away October 3, 1994. Mary Anna was a homemaker. She was a member of Dorris Heights United Methodist...
Franklin 'Butch' Banks
Mar 31, 2016
Biography Franklin D. "Butch" Banks, Sr., age 72, of Lawrenceville, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016, at his residence. He was born May 22, 1943, in Allendale, Illinois, the son of Everett M. and Eva Pearl (Thomas) Banks.  He married Laura C. (Smith) Tuetken on May 22, 1993. Butch worked for 23-years at Roadmaster. He then worked at Perdue Farms,...
Marvin R. Hunt
Mar 28, 2016
Marvin R. Hunt, age 76, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born March 10, 1940, in St. Francisville, Illinois, the son of Marion and Marie (Hensley) Hunt. He married Sue Sharrett on August 22, 1960. Marvin worked for the Daily Record and Bridgeport Leader. He then worked for the...
Mary Helen Herron
Mar 27, 2016
Biography Mary Helen Zeigler Herron, age 80, of Evansville, Indiana (formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois), passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016, in Evansville. She was born April 3, 1935, in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Charles and Beatrice (Brown) Zeigler. Mary Helen worked as a registered nurse for Lawrence County Memorial Hospital, United Methodist Village, and retired from St. Mary's Hospital. ...
Jeffrey L. Burson
Mar 26, 2016
Jeffrey L. Burson, age 61 of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday, March 26,2016, at Carle Hospital in Champaign, Il. He was born October 01, 1954 in Newton, Illinois, the son of Edgar A. and Imogene (Cook) Burson.  He married his soul mate, Beth Morlan on June 12, 2002 and she survives.  Jeff was a 1972 graduate of LTHS. Following graduation...
John H. White
Mar 23, 2016
John H. White, 88, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away at 11:45 PM, Wednesday night, March 23, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born June 11, 1927, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Sabine and Maude (Osborne) White. He married Marjorie Gubelman on October 24, 1954 and she passed away May 30, 2015. John worked as...
Barbara Ann Heath
Mar 23, 2016
Barbara Ann Heath, age 84 of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at her residence. She was born April 11, 1931, in Lawrenceville, Illinois the daughter of John Leslie and Marie (Lawless) Dickerson. She married Leon "Bud" Heath March 7, 1949, and he preceded her in death on July 10, 2003. Barbara and her husband owned and operated...
Thomas A. Fisher
Mar 23, 2016
Thomas A. Fisher, 94, of Petersburg, IN (formerly of rural Lawrenceville), passed away at 9:15 PM (EST) Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at Amber Manor Care Center in Petersburg. Â He was born March 14, 1922, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Willard and Martha (Timms) Fisher. He married Betty J. Hawthorne on June 14, 1942, and she passed away May...
