Author Archives: WJBD Staff

Ernest Stuber, 82, of Centralia, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese, Illinois. Funeral Services for Ernest Stuber will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 2:00 PM at t...

Robert Allen Mashburn, age 67, of Central City, Illinois, passed away from cancer (not COVID) at 4:40 A.M. on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side. Robert was a m...

Larry Joe Brashear, age 77, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 11:30 A.M. on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at his home in Centralia, Illinois. Mr. Brashear was a member of Calumet Street Christian Chu...

Roy Eugene Fletcher, 68 of Kell, Illinois passed away June 4, 2021 in Mt.Vernon, IL. Memorial services will be held Saturday June 19, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the Harvey's Point Church in rural Kell. Buri...

Paul Bolling Jr., 45, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:36 pm June 7, 2021 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. A Visitation will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021 from 10:00...

Robert Jackson Keplinger, age 78 of Griffin, GA formerly of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the Coliseum Medical Center in Macon, GA. Robert served in the United States Navy as an...

Mary L. Cunningham Black, age 85 of Salem, passed away on Tuesday February 2, 2021 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. Mary was always known for her homemade angel food cake that was enjoyed by all who ...

Quintin Charles Fletcher, 30, of Irvington, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Quintin graduated from Central City Grade School, Centralia High ...

James B. Anderson, 63, of Vaplaraiso, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Per James wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and no public...

DuAnn Marie (Hahn) Bates, 71, of Patoka passed away surrounded by the love of her family, Wednesday, June 16, 2021. She was born on September 5, 1949, the daughter of Duane and Wilma (Rohlfing) Hahn i...