Category Archives: Obituaries
Donald Warkins, 86 of Jerseyville (Formerly of Fairfield)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Eugene Warkins, who left this world suddenly on April 9, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on August 29, 1938, in Sublette, Illinois, Don dedi...
Apr 12, 2025
Penny Ann Hargrave 65, of McLeansboro
Penny Ann Hargrave 65, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 surrounded by family at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. She was born December 26, 1959 in Vincennes, IN. She was a daughter of Robert...
Apr 12, 2025
Connie Rae Spitzner, age 72, of Clay City
Connie Rae Spitzner, age 72, of Clay City, Illinois, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at her home. She was born November 4, 1952, in Vandalia, the daughter of Samuel P. and Mary R. (Sloan) Patridge...
Apr 12, 2025
Rockey Ray Merritt, 79, of Fairfield
Rockey Ray Merritt, beloved husband, devoted father and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 10th, 2025, at the age of 79. He leaves behind a legacy of unwavering love, quiet ...
Apr 11, 2025
John Robert Griswold, 47, of Fairfield
47 year old Fairfield resident, John Robert Griswold passed away in Lawrence, Michigan from a tragic drowning accident on Thursday, April 3, 2025. John was born in Festus, Missouri on July 15, 1977 to...
Apr 11, 2025
Geneva J. Klaffer, 84, of Fairfield
Geneva J. Klaffer, 84, of Fairfield, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Wabash Senior Living in Carmi, IL. Geneva was born May 11, 1940, in White County, IL, to Pleasant and Geneva (Gibbs) V...
Apr 10, 2025
Dorothy Ann Pollard, 87, of Carmi
Dorothy Ann Pollard, 87, of Carmi, Illinois, sadly passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Dunedin, Florida. She was born in Thackeray, Illinois, on July 20, 1937, the daughter of Andrew and Violet...
Apr 10, 2025
Steven Lee Daniel, 78, of Grayville
Steven Lee Daniel, 78, of Grayville, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel. He was born on Monday, December 9, 1946, in Louisville, KY a son of Louis Walker an...
Apr 09, 2025
Melissa K. Dagnan, 58, of Fairfield
Melissa K. Dagnan, 58, of Fairfield, passed away at 1:18am on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. She had been a homemaker. Melissa was born on March 22, 1967, in Chicago, IL, to F...
Apr 08, 2025
Gene Francis Groff, 93 of Norman OK (Formerly of Grayville)
Gene Francis Groff November 18, 1932 - April 1, 2025 Gene and his identical twin, Jerry, were the youngest of 6 children born to Mary and Dan Groff, and grew up in a loving family, supported by a clos...
Apr 08, 2025