Author Archives: WJBD Staff
2021 09/20 - Wilma M. McMahan
Wilma M. McMahan, 90, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 6:00 am September 16, 2021 at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor. A Graveside Service will be held Monday, September 20, 2021 at 1:00 pm at ...
Sep 20, 2020
2021 09/20 - Jerry T. Standerfer
Jerry T. Standerfer, 83, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 5:25 pm September 16, 2021, at home with his family by his side after a long battle with lung cancer and COPD. Jerry start...
Sep 20, 2020
2021 09/20 - Peggy Galbreath
Peggy Galbreath, 81, of Centralia, Illinois passed away September 13, 2021 at Fireside Nursing Home, in Centralia. Peggy had worked at various jobs during her lifetime, including Goldies, National Gro...
Sep 20, 2020
2021 09/19 - Wanda Carol Shroyer
Wanda Carol Shroyer, age 90, of Mount Vernon, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Wanda worked as a banker from 1959-1995, retiring...
Sep 19, 2020
2021 09/19 - Bruce D. Reynolds
Bruce D. Reynolds, 63, of Irvington passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021. Bruce proudly served his country with honor in the United States Army. He worked as a truck driver for Anderson Farms and ...
Sep 19, 2020
2021 09/18 - Steve Carter
Steve Carter, age 66 of Salem, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Salem Township Hospital. Steve was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon. He taught biology for 34 years ...
Sep 18, 2020
2021 09/14 - Casey D. Anderson
Casey D. Anderson, 36, of Odin, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. Casey enjoyed playing basketball and fishing. His family was very important to him ...
Sep 14, 2020
2021 09/13 - Lieutenant Colonel Helen Wells
Lieutenant Colonel Helen Wells, 96, of San Antonio, Texas, formerly of Waltonville, Illinois, passed away at 3:20 pm August 30, 2021 at The Vista at Blue Skies of Texas in San Antonio, Texas. Helen pr...
Sep 13, 2020
2021 09/12 - Betty June Mellott
Betty June Mellott, 90, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 8:20 pm September 6, 2021 at Imboden Creek Living Center in Decatur, Illinois. Mrs. Mellott attended New Hope Baptist Church and will ...
Sep 12, 2020
2021 09/11 - Carlyn Dee Duncan
Carlyn Dee Duncan, 82, of Dix, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at his home that he built for his family fifty years ago, just across the road from the house where he was born and raised. He...
Sep 11, 2020
