Author Archives: WJBD Staff
2021 12/23 - John William Pitts
John William Pitts, age 51 of Odin, passed away on December 20, 2021 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. John was employed with Kirby Risk for many years, and worked for the last five...
Dec 23, 2020
2021 12/22 - Lisle "Pops" Coffey
Lisle "Pops" Coffey, 86, of Centralia passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. Mr. Coffey graduated from Odin High School Class of 1952. He served with pr...
Dec 22, 2020
2021 12.22 - Evelyn Spinner
Evelyn Spinner, 93, of Sandoval passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at her home. Evelyn was proud of her family's heritage serving as a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Centralia...
Dec 22, 2020
2021 12/21 - Tony Clayton Guard II
Tony Clayton Guard II, age 47 of Salem, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at his home. Tony worked as an Engineer on the Canadian National Railroad. He was a member of the Grace Church of the N...
Dec 21, 2020
2021 12/20 - Sandra Hicks
Sandra Hicks, 78, of Salem, IL passed away at her home on Thursday, December 16, 2021. Sandra was an amazingly, compassionate lady who gave the very best care to many grateful patients while working a...
Dec 20, 2020
2021 12/20 - Patrick Dean "Pat" Wheatley
Patrick Dean "Pat" Wheatley, age 67, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 6:18 P.M. on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Patrick grew up in ...
Dec 20, 2020
2021 12/20 - Roger Jones
Roger Jones, age 68 of Alma, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021. Roger was a member of the Alma Christian Church. He was a farmer and oil producer. He previously worked at World Color Press in S...
Dec 20, 2020
2021 12/20 - Rhodice Tomes
Rhodice Tomes, 86, of Johnston City passed at 9:15 a.m., Friday, December 10, 2021 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Rhodice was retired having been employed by Betty Lee Fashions i...
Dec 20, 2020
2021 12/20 - Josh Williams
Josh Williams, 47, of Holden, Louisiana, formerly of Centralia, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021. Josh worked as a HVAC Technician. He enjoyed painting cars, riding motorcycles and liked to trad...
Dec 20, 2020
2021 12/19 - Rosemary Faulkner
Rosemary Faulkner, 83, of Waltonville, Illinois, passed away at 2:55 am December 15, 2021 at her residence. Rosemary always had a kind word and a level head with advice when she sensed you needed it. ...
Dec 19, 2020
