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...
Miriam L. Baltzell
Mar 19, 2016
Miriam LouVern Baltzell, age 92, of rural Sumner, Illinois, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. She was born March 24, 1923, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Lawrence L. Berkshire and Ella (Dowell) Berkshire. She married Paul French Baltzell on December 27, 1938, and he died December 5, 2003. Miriam was a member...
Vanessa M. Wells
Mar 17, 2016
Vanessa M. Wells, age 34, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday evening at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born March 08, 1982 in London, England the daughter of Neal and Roxana Lopez Chaplin. She enjoyed mushroom hunting, basketball, and reading. Most of all she loved and enjoyed her children Kylar and Delilah. Preceding her in death...
James Anderson
Mar 14, 2016
James W. "Duke" Anderson, 65, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away on March 14, 2016. He was born December 3, 1950 in Princeton, Indiana, the son of Harry and Audrey Evelyn (Hardiman) Anderson. Duke retired from Marathon Oil Company.  He was a member of the Pinkstaff United Methodist Church. He was a member of Abate, the Elks, the Moose and was...
John R. Dining
Mar 12, 2016
John Richard Dining, age 81 of rural St. Francisville, Illinois passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born October 16, 1934 in Lawrence County, Illinois the son of Herman O. and Nomah Gher Dining. He married Mary Frances Smith September 10, 1958 and she preceded him in death April 04, 2006. ...
Kermit Atkins
Mar 10, 2016
Kermit Emory Atkins, 97, formerly of rural Claremont, Illinois, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Copper Trace in Westfield, Indiana. He was born January 21, 1919 in Lawrence County, the son of Clarence and Roxie (Burkhart) Atkins. He married Inez Belle Shick on July 12, 1941, and she preceded him in death on February 6, 2011. Kermit was a...
Dale L. Rogers
Mar 10, 2016
Dale L. Rogers, 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Aperion Care in Bridgeport.  He was born February 18, 1929, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Harry and Margaret (Hosier) Rogers.  He married Jayne Stone in 1955, and they were married for 61-1/2 years. Dale worked as a forklift operator at Witco where he worked for...
Imogene Jackson
Mar 10, 2016
Imogene "Gene" Jackson, 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. She was born July 10, 1921, in Arkansas, the daughter of Samuel and Bertha (Prince) Weaver. She married Fred Jackson on January 10, 1939, and he passed away November 29, 1988. Imogene was a professional seamstress for her entire life. She was...
Dennis Michael Waller
Mar 9, 2016
Dennis Michael Waller, age 67, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Indiana, following several years of declining health and a very brief final illness. Born November 29, 1948, in Vincennes, Indiana, he was the son of Gola A. and Dorothy L. (Stone) Waller. Dennis graduated from Bridgeport Township High School, Bridgeport, IL,...
Harold 'Red' L. Fiscus
Mar 8, 2016
Harold L. "Red" Fiscus, 78, of Sumner, Illinois, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born February 20, 1938, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Omer Floyd and Mary (Piper) Fiscus. He married Sherron Corbin on November 20, 1959, and she survives. "Red" worked for John Spitler's Grocery Store in Sumner and...
