Category Archives: Obituaries

Areta Ruth Phillips, 88, of Sierra Vista, Arizona, passed away on May 4, 2026. She was born June 28, 1937, in Waltonville, Illinois, to the late Marion and Helen (Hamilton) Newell. Areta married Willi...

Donald Ray Phelps passed away on April 24, 2026, at 6:22 am. He was 93 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, and 5 days at the time of his death. When Donald was born, his father, LaRenzo Phelps, was 37, and his ...

Jeanne Sue Alsbury, age 76, of Farina, Illinois, passed away at 5:50 pm, Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Jeanne was born on November 18, 1949,...

Wilma K. Harpole, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, surrounded by the most wonderful medical staff and compassionate care. Wilm...

It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Pamela S. Rash on Friday, May 1st, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on Tuesday, January 6th, 1959, the daughter of Billie D. Hawkins and Eil...

David Lee Crunk, age 71, of Kell, Illinois, passed away at his home on May 2, 2026. He was born on October 19, 1954, in Odin, Illinois, to Robert Crunk and Melba June (Hodge) Nolte. David worked as a ...

Charles (Charlie) Lewis Morris, 95, of Mt. Vernon, IL, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on 26 April 2026. His oldest son, Lee, was at his side when he passed. Charlie began his earthly...

Tim Marcum, 65, of Centralia, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2026, at SSM St. Louis University Hospital. He was born on June 14, 1960, in Centralia, the son of Donald and Karen (Hamburg) Marcum. He m...

Dwight Sanders, 87, of Woodlawn, passed away at 2:06 p.m., Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born February 1, 1939, in Boyd, Illinois, the son ...

Luzveminda "Annie" Ivy, a cherished member of the Centralia community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at the age of 63. She was born on Wednesday, March 13, 1963, in the Philippine...