Category Archives: Obituaries

Mary Anne Maxwell, age 75, of Flora
Mary Anne Maxwell, age 75, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Wednesday March 12, 2025, at Lakeland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Effingham. She was born February 22, 1950, in Bloomington, t...
Mark Wells Mar 14, 2025

Wilma "Ruth" Doty, 100 of Albion
Wilma "Ruth" Doty, 100 of Albion, IL died on March 12, 2025 at her home. She was born on Nov. 17, 1924 in Albion, IL to William and Idella May (Severns) Shaw. The eighth child of ten, she was the last...
Mark Wells Mar 14, 2025

Donald Shiever, 87 of Evansville, IN and Formerly of Carmi
Donald Shiever, 87 of Evansville, IN and Formerly of Carmi, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at North River Health Campus in Evansville. He was born on Friday, April 16, 1937, in Prospect, PA...
Mark Wells Mar 13, 2025

Clifford Kelly Edwards, 73, of Harrisburg
Clifford Kelly Edwards, 73, of Harrisburg, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Saline Care Center in Harrisburg, Illinois. He was born on September 15, 1951, in Enfield, Illinois, the son of ...
Mark Wells Mar 12, 2025

Doug B. Harwell, 51, of Sparta, Missouri (formerly of Fairfield)
Doug B. Harwell, 51, of Sparta, Missouri, formerly of Fairfield passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025. Doug was born May 26, 1973, in Centralia, Illinois, the son of William and Sharon (Shank) Harwell. If...
Mark Wells Mar 12, 2025

Linda L. (Lawrence) Gillison, 82, of Springfield (formerly of Fairfield)
Linda L. (Lawrence) Gillison, 82, formerly of Fairfield, died on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL. She had been a teacher in Fairfield for over thirty ...
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Norman Douglas Young, 85, of Fairfield
Norman Douglas Young, 85, of Fairfield passed away at 3:10PM on Wednesday March 5, 2025. He worked for Morton Buildings for several years. Doug was born in Wayne County on August 1, 1939, to Wallace a...
Mark Wells Mar 11, 2025

Robert Arliss "Bobby" Utterback, 82, of Tucson, Arizona (formerly of Fairfield)
Robert Arliss "Bobby" Utterback, 82, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025. He was born on March 3, 1943, in Fairfield, Illinois, to Robert and Anna Marie Utterback. Bobby fondly...
Mark Wells Mar 11, 2025

Terry Lee Ayers, 78 of Evansville, Indiana and formerly of Fairfield
Terry Lee Ayers, 78 of Evansville, Indiana and formerly of Fairfield, Illinois passed away on March 9, 2025. He was born on February 20, 1947 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois to the late Jesse Ayers and Virgin...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025

Barbara Anne (Willis) Sheffield, age 74, of Flora
Barbara Anne (Willis) Sheffield, age 74, of Flora, Illinois, died peacefully Thursday, March 6, 2025, surrounded by loved ones, at Lakeland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Effingham, Illinoi...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025