Category Archives: Obituaries

James David "JD" Williams, 83, of Patoka, IL passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. He was born on May 29, 1940, the son of David LeRoy and Lois A. (Ste...

Norma Jean Lisenbey, 90, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, at Odin Healthcare Center. She was born March 13, 1933, in Iuka, the daughter of Edwin Paul Garges and Mary Inez (Hall) Gar...

Ada Virginia Hutchison, 105, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 10:49 am January 8, 2024, at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor. She was born December 30, 1918, in Dexter, Missouri to the late Horace...

Dolores Ann McCann, 86, passed away at 6:29 am on January 9, 2024, at her home in Mt Vernon. She was born October 8, 1937, to the late Olen and Edith (Morlan) Eater. She married David L. McCann on Aug...

Richard "Rick" Spencer Jr., 63, of Salem passed away Friday, January 5, 2024, at his daughter's home in Centralia, surrounded by his devoted family. He was born on January 8, 1960, the son of Richard ...

Charles E. Todd, 66, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:47 am January 9, 2024, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. He was born January 13, 1957, in Mount Vernon, Illinois t...

Thomas R. Murphy, Sr., 78, of Centralia, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, with his family by his side. Tom was born January 4, 1946, in St. Louis, MO, the son of Van Murphy and Lillie (Diamond) Mu...

Linda Marlene Diel, 76, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away on January 6, 2024, at Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. She was born September 24, 1947, in Mount Vernon to the ...

Myrna G. Nez, 80, of Centralia passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024. She was born on September 22, 1943, the daughter of LeeRoy and Virginia (Gibbs) Luttrell. She married the love of her life, Walter N...

Pat A. Cooper, age 93, of Flora, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, January 6, 2024, at Clay County Hospital. Born on July 30, 1930, in Salem, Pat was united in marriage with Paul T...