Category Archives: Obituaries

RE Nicholas Carter, 15, of Fairfield passed away tragically on June 5, 2023, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He had just completed his freshman year at Fairfield Community High School. RE was...

61 year old Benton resident, formerly of Geff, IL (Wayne County) Alan K. Martin, passed away at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital, in Mt. Vernon, IL., on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Alan had battled canc...

Shirley Bailey, 91, of Albion, IL passed away on Monday June 5th, 2023, at Deaconess Heart Hospital in Newburgh, IN with her loving family by her side. She was born November 15th, 1931, in Albion, IL ...

Dorothy Anna (Steinkuhl) Brockett, 102, of Carmi, IL, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi. She was born at home on November 27, 1920, in Evansville, IN, the daugh...

Christine Ann Bassinger, age 74 and a resident of Dahlgren, IL, passed away at her residence on Sunday, June 4, 2023. Christine was born April 29, 1949 in Quincy, Massachusetts to Lawrence Daniel Walk...

96 year old former Albion resident, Colleen Smith Hale, passed away at Wabash Christian Retirement Village in Carmi, IL on Friday, June 2, 2023. Colleen was the only child of Claude (Red) and Bertha (...

Betty Gene Johnson, Drake, Towle, age 94 and resident of McLeansboro, IL passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Fox Meadow Supportive Living Facility, McLeansboro, IL. Visitation will be held from 9 to...

71 year old Burnt Prairie resident, Carol Jean Bailey passed away at her residence on Monday, May 29, 2023. Carol was born June 3, 1951 to Walter D. "Pat" and Jennie (Hollinger) Bailey Sr. in Fairfiel...

Jimmy Freeland, 49, of Sims passed away on Tuesday May 30, 2023, at his home. He was born in Fairfield on September 11, 1973, to Carroll and Donna (Weedman) Freeland. Jimmy earned a bachelor's degree ...

Patricia Lois Eller, age 53, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday morning, May 31, 2023, at her home with her husband and daughters surrounding her with love. She was born August 23, 1969, i...