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Jesse  Kendall Griffin

Jesse Kendall Griffin

Sep 18, 2015

Jesse Kendall Griffin, age 91, of Bridgeport, IL, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 at his daughter's home in Petersburg, IN. He was born August 15, 1924, in Lawrence County, IL, the son of William J. and Sylvia (Novalle) Griffin. He married Imogene "Imy" Paul and she died May 21, 2002. Jesse was a US Navy Veteran, having served during...

Benjamin  Thomas Lumpkin

Benjamin Thomas Lumpkin

Sep 13, 2015

Benjamin Thomas Lumpkin, 81 of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born December 13, 1933 in St. Louis, MO the son of Sylvester and Mae K. (Adams) Lumpkin. He was a teacher at Washington Technical Institute in Washington, D.C. He was the proud founder and owner of Lump's Que...

Terry  W. Vowells

Terry W. Vowells

Sep 13, 2015

Terry W. Vowells, age 56, of Francisco, IN (formerly of Lawrence County, IL), passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was born April 28, 1959, in Rantoul, IL, the son of Larry Vowells and Donna (Whipkey) Vowells Lawless. He married Debbie Rinsch on August 27, 1977, and she survives. Terry worked for Western...

Joseph  Franklin Joles

Joseph Franklin Joles

Sep 13, 2015

Joseph Franklin Joles Jr, 68, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at his residence. He was born June 14, 1947 in Vincennes, IN the son of Joseph Franklin and Vivian Lucille (Rogers) Joles Sr. He was married to Linda Sue Osborn in Bridgeport, IL. She preceded him in death on November 9, 2006. Joe worked for several...

Doris  J. Rice

Doris J. Rice

Sep 9, 2015

Doris J. Rice, age 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at her residence. She was born December 27, 1920, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Roberta (Brubeck) Catterton. She married Harry A. Rice on December 31, 1941. Harry preceded her in death on October 26, 2002. Doris was co-owner, along with her husband,...

Marybelle Crawford

Marybelle Crawford

Sep 7, 2015

Marybelle Crawford age 90 of Vincennes, Indiana a former Flat Rock, Illinois resident passed away Monday, September 07, 2015 at the United Methodist Village North Campus. She was born May 30, 1925 in Indianapolis, Indiana the daughter of Fulmer and Bernice June (Miller) Conover. She married Edward Dale Crawford October 26, 1943 and he survives. Marybelle worked for Suttle Apparatus...

Earl H. 'Steve' Camp

Earl H. 'Steve' Camp

Sep 4, 2015

Earl H. "Steve" Camp age 90 of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at the United Methodist Village. He was born June 24, 1925 in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Lavern Camp and Mary (Steinkamp) Camp. He married Betty Ross Tanquary Camp on June 25, 1978 and she survives. Steve retired from Marathon Oil Refinery after 37...

Marjorie Stoltz

Marjorie Stoltz

Sep 2, 2015

Marjorie was the daughter of Charles and Adelle (Ryan) Kirkwood and the youngest of four children. Her parents passed away within 24 hours of each other during the flu epidemic of 1918. Marjorie was about 14 months of age at that time and was raised by her father's brother Ed Kirkwood and his wife Inez. Marjorie graduated from the Lawrenceville...

Anna  Dee Collins

Anna Dee Collins

Sep 1, 2015

Anna Dee Collins, 75, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at her home. She was born November 21, 1939, in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of Claude Abnor and Berniedean Arora (Cornwell) Baker. Anna worked at Horton's Eastside Market in Lawrenceville, IL while working night shift at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital as LPN. She then taught at Head...

Robin  Lea Legrand

Robin Lea Legrand

Sep 1, 2015

Robin Lea LeGrand, age 62, of Bridgeport, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. She was born August 13, 1953, in Fort Hayward, California, the daughter of Gene and Carolyn (Wilson) Haney. She married Steve R. LeGrand on May 24, 1975, and he survives. Robin was the K-12 Music Instructor for Unit #20 School District from...

Mary  Lou Catterton

Mary Lou Catterton

Aug 31, 2015

Mary Lou Catterton, age 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015, in Murray, KY. She was born April 9, 1921, in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, the daughter of Homer and Gladys (Brown) Miskill. She married James William Catterton on April 13, 1940, and he died August 13, 1994. Mary Lou worked at J.C. Penney for 30+ years. She...

Joan  G. Rasico

Joan G. Rasico

Aug 25, 2015

Joan G. Rasico, age 80, of Flat Rock, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born July 3, 1935, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Gerald E. and Mary (Earnest) Goff. She married Robert Rasico on August 13, 1955, and he passed away February 20, 2001. Joan owned and operated...

Harley  C. Brown

Harley C. Brown

Aug 22, 2015

Harley C. Brown, age 87 of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, Indiana. He was born March 07, 1928 in Lawrence County, Illinois the son of Harley Pearl and Nannie Elizabeth Miller Brown. He married Wilma Green Brown on September 11, 1949. Harley worked for the Texaco Refinery for 32 years and...

James  C. Garrard

James C. Garrard

Aug 17, 2015

James C. Garrard, age 77, of rural Lawrenceville, passed away Monday, August 17, 2015, at United Methodist Village-North Campus. He was born August 3, 1938, in Robinson, IL, the son of Kenneth "Doc" and Golda (Robinson) Garrard. He married Victoria "Vicki" Young on September 4, 1959, and she died December 7, 2007. James worked as a mechanic for Marathon Oil...

Elizabeth 'Beth' A. Fiscus

Elizabeth 'Beth' A. Fiscus

Aug 15, 2015

Biography Elizabeth "Beth" A. Fiscus, age 58, of rural Claremont, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015, at her residence, after an extended illness with cancer. She was born June 24, 1957, in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of Don David Rivers and Shirley Ellen (Fisher) Pierce. She married Michael Robert Fiscus on December 31, 2004, and he survives. Beth worked at...

Vera  Louise Kirkwood

Vera Louise Kirkwood

Aug 15, 2015

Vera Louise Kirkwood, 89, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday August 15, 2015 at the United Methodist Village North Campus. Born April 5, 1926 in Lawrenceville, IL she was the daughter of John and Leila (Lockman) Lockhart. She married James Edgar Kirkwood on June 16, 1946 in Bridgeport, IL. He preceded her in death on November 11, 1992. Vera worked...

Quentin Levi Douglass Campbell

Quentin Levi Douglass Campbell

Aug 11, 2015

Quentin Levi Douglass Campbell, age 20, of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015, in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He was born May 24, 1995, the son of James Campbell, II and Shannon (Schultz) Daugherty. Quentin worked as a logger for Sawyer Tree Service out of Robinson, Illinois. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding four-wheelers. Quentin is survived by his...

Mary Sivert

Mary Sivert

Aug 10, 2015

Biography Mary Sivert, age 97, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away peacefully August 10, 2015. She was born April 2, 1918, to Sabine and Maude (Osborn) White in Lukin Township, Lawrence County. She married Phil Sivert on December 23, 1940, and they were married for over 60 years until his death on June 19, 2008. Mary began her teaching career in...

Kermit  Lee Ingram

Kermit Lee Ingram

Aug 9, 2015

Kermit Lee Ingram, age 64, of rural Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015, in Allison Township, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born March 31, 1951, in Rushville, IN, the son of Robert and Nora (Mullins) Ingram. He married Cindy L. Cline and she survives. Kermit worked in the Environmental Services Department at Good Samaritan...

Norman  Ray Burris

Norman Ray Burris

Aug 9, 2015

Norman Ray Burris, 63, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville. He was born July 12, 1952, in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Robert and Betty (Green) Burris. Norman started working for Packaging Corporation of America in Rittman, OH, where he worked for 26 years. He was Union President for...

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