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Virginia R. Alford
May 2, 2012
Virginia R. Alford, age 82, of Vincennes, IN (formerly of Lawrence County) passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born October 21, 1929 in Lawrenceville, IL the daughter of David Clarence and Elizabeth Jane (Carroll) Finley. She married Robert "Ray" Alford on May 3, 1946, and he survives. Virginia worked as a...
Lethia June Ford
May 2, 2012
Biography Lethia June Ford, 92, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Wednesday May 2, 2012 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. She was born January 14, 1920 in Hartford, Kentucky the daughter of Delmar and Lethia (Cook) James. On February 11, 1946 she married Omer D. Ford. He preceded her in death on April 13, 2012. She is survived by a daughter:...
Sharon L. Legg
Apr 29, 2012
Biography Sharon L. Legg, age 64, of rural Sumner, IL passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at her residence. Sharon's wishes were to be cremated. There will be no services. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Sivert-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Helen L. Jerrell
Apr 20, 2012
Helen L. Jerrell, age 82, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. She was born January 5, 1930 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of Roy Melvin and Opal Lucille (Doty) Minniear. She married her first husband Harley Belt who preceded her in death. Her second husband, Roy Melvin Jerrell,...
Thomas Pinkstaff
Apr 19, 2012
Thomas O. Pinkstaff, age 74, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport. He was born January 9, 1938 in Lawrence County, IL the son of Earl T. and Millie (Sechrest) Pinkstaff. Thomas was a retired mail carrier with the United States Postal Service. He was an Army veteran, a member of...
Darlene Lionberger
Apr 14, 2012
Darlene V. Lionberger, 75, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday April 14, 2012 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. She was born February 8, 1937 in Robinson, IL the daughter of William Elmer and Bonnie Belle (Rich) Trout. On November 27, 1958 she married Dean Lionberger. He survives. Darlene worked in the Purchasing Department at Marathon Oil Company in...
Robert R. Crews
Apr 13, 2012
Robert R. Crews, 51, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday April 13, 2012 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lawrenceville, IL December 31, 1960 the son of Walter "Bud" and Mildred Jean (Johnson) Crews. On February 22, 1980 he married Karen Tate. She survives. Robert worked at Gwaltney Drilling in Washington, IN as a Spudder Operator since...
Omer D. Ford
Apr 13, 2012
Omer Ford, 102, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday April 13, 2012 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. Born September 13, 1909 in Lawrence County, IL he was the son of Lindsey and Alta Hannah (Mills) Ford. On February 11, 1946 he married Lethia June Cook-James. She survives. Omer worked Instruments at the Texaco Refinery in Lawrenceville retiring in 1971. He...
Tommy Jean Hawkins
Apr 13, 2012
Tommy Jean Hawkins May 1, 1935 - April 13, 2012 Tommy Jean Hawkins, age 76, of rural Flat Rock, IL passed away April 13, 2012 in Crawford County. He was born May 1, 1935 in Lawrence County, IL the son of Clifford Cleo and Irene Frances (Allen) Hawkins. He married Marilyn Whittaker August 17, 1963 and she survives. Tommy was...
Esther June Morgan
Apr 8, 2012
Esther June Morgan, 81, of Vincennes, IN (formerly of Lawrence County) passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 in Hot Springs, Ark. She was born June 15, 1930 in White Plains, Kentucky, the daughter of James J. and Sarah O. (Goff) Wright. Esther worked in the Physical Therapy Dept. at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital before going back to school and becoming...
James L. Ferrell
Apr 8, 2012
James L. Ferrell, age 63, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 23, 1948 in Harrisburg, IL the son of Charles Russell and LaWanda (Bright) Ferrell. James worked as a lab technician for Lawrence County Memorial Hospital and in Rosiclare, IL. He was a member of the Baptist Church in Rosiclare, IL. James was...
Lewis D Bathe
Apr 2, 2012
Lewis D. Bathe, age 81, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday, April 02, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 22, 1930 in Lawrence County, IL, the son of Francis and Pauline (Fitch) Bathe. Lewis was a member of the Lawrenceville Church of Christ. He worked at Hamilton Glass for 40 years until retirement. Lewis was an Army veteran,...
Barbara M. Barkony
Mar 29, 2012
Barbara M. Barkony, age 79 passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. She was born December 7, 1932 in Sheboygan, WI, the daughter of Dr. William G. and Eunice (Selmer) Meier. She married Donald W. Barkony March 21, 1959. Barbara earned her Bachelor of Education Degree at the University of Michigan and then...
Robert V. Westall
Mar 25, 2012
Robert V. Westall, age 78, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away March 25, 2012 in Lawrenceville. He was born May 9, 1933 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Isaac and Mary Belle (Chambers) Westall. He married Betty Karen Smith on December 31, 1980 and she survives. Robert worked as a truck driver for Girton Brothers and Sheehan and retired from...
Thomas Potts
Mar 24, 2012
Biography Thomas Potts, age 73, of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012 at his residence. Born July 29, 1938 in Vincennes, Indiana, he was the son of Bernie Yarber and Lela (Pickett) Yarber. He married Linda Wampler on April 18, 1959 and she survives. He worked at various construction companies: Senco Construction, Maeco construction. He also worked...
Shirley A. Cook
Mar 22, 2012
Shirley A. Cook, age 76, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012 at United Methodist Village-North Campus. Born, September 14, 1935 in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of David and Pauline (Shick) James. She married Dee Cook March 8, 1956 and he preceded her in death December 28, 2011. Shirley worked in the Deli at Neeley's Key...
Dennis Thacker
Mar 21, 2012
Dennis R. Thacker, Sr., age 63, of Sumner, IL passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at his residence. Born July 29, 1948 in Vincennes, Indiana, he was the son of William David and Corene Mabel (Stout) Thacker. He married Kathryn Clodfelter on November 17, 1967 and she survives. Dennis was a farmer and member of Chauncey Church of God and...
Mary Katherine Foss
Mar 18, 2012
Mary Katherine Foss, age 91, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012 at the United Methodist Village-North Campus in Lawrenceville. She was born January 29,1921 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Willis Franklin and Mary Ann (Moore) Young. She married George Foss on July 4, 1942 and he passed away November 2, 2010. Katherine was a homemaker. She...
Elizabeth K. Phillips
Mar 17, 2012
Biography Elizabeth K. "Betty" Phillips, 67, of Hardinville, IL (formerly of Fairfield, IL) passed away Saturday March 17, 2012 at Newton Rest Haven Nursing Home in Newton, IL. She was born December 25, 1944 in Olney, IL the daughter of Charles and Ruby (Bell) Griswold Sr. She was a 1963 graduate of Fairfield Community High School and later worked at...
Charles E. Marx
Mar 16, 2012
Biography Charles E. Marx, 84, of Lawrenceville, IL (formerly of Sumner, IL) passed away Friday evening March 16, 2012 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville. He was born April 1, 1927 in Sumner, IL the son of Charles M. Marx and Ruth M. (Coffin) Ledeker. On October 22, 1950 he married Kathryn I. Blackwell. She survives. Charles worked as...
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