Category Archives: Obituaries

June Newton, 92, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 8:09 am on August 31, 2024, at Centralia Manor in Centralia, Illinois. She was born February 9, 1932, in Jefferson County, Illinois to the la...

Geri Lynn Hughes (nee Schomaker), age 62, of Trenton, IL passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, surrounded by the love and support of her family. She fought off cancer like a tr...

June McCoy, 93, of Centralia, passed away on August 31, 2024, at the Centralia Manor. June was born the daughter of Glen F. and Fern (Ba) (Maroon) Jackson on July 6, 1931, in Centralia. She married Bi...

Donald "Don" F. Poiter, 87, of Centralia passed away surrounded by the love of his family, on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at his home. He was born on March 17, 1937, the son of Frank and Eva (Hicks) Poi...

Corrine Cluck, 89, of Centralia, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Centralia Fireside House. She was born in Herrin, Illinois on April 23, 1935, to Herbert and Nellie (Cox) Griffith. In 1951,...

Jedidiah Levi Cody, born April 6, 1989, 35 years of age passed away suddenly on August 21, 2024. He worked for the Dr. Kahn family and was multitalented in the construction trade. Levi was loved by fa...

Terry Shanafelt, age 69, of Salem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. Terry was born on December 17, 1954, in Salem, the son of Kenneth and Ei...

Dorothy Hill, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2024, at the age of 97 years. Born on May 13, 1927, in Bells, Tennessee, Dorothy's life journey brought joy and inspiration to many as she lived her ...

Reverend James L Seals, 96, of Woodlawn, Illinois, passed away on August 17, 2024. He was born March 22, 1928, in Coahoma, Mississippi to the late Albert Henry Seals and Rosie Tillman Lewis-Croom. Mr....

Joseph B. Peters, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2024, in Carlyle at the age of 80 years. He was born on June 17, 1944, in Murphysb...