Category Archives: Obituaries

Nathan Lee Pigg, 56, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at his home. He was born February 6, 1969, in Mount Vernon to Kenneth Lee Pigg and Cathy Lee (Davis) Caton. ...

Georgette S. Jelks, 71, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, at St. Louis University Hospital. She was born on December 13, 1954, in Centralia, the daughter of Elijah and Majoria (Jefferson) Maines...

Vicki Lynn Hawkins, 78, of McKenzie, Tennessee, passed away Monday, February 2nd, 2026, at Harmony Hills Assisted Living with her brother by her side. A Funeral service will be held on Friday, Februar...

Pamela Lee Watts passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on January 10, 1965, in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, Pamela is the daughter of Carl Lee Keef and Clara (Tapp) Dismore. Pame...

Rochelle "Shelley" Harmening Carder, 63, of Centralia, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at her home. She was born on August 7, 1962, in Centralia, the daughter of Donald and Phyllis (Crouch) Har...

Melvin D. Hill Jr., fondly remembered as a cherished father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 4th, 2026, at the age of 74 in Centralia, Illinois. Born on Wednesday, M...

Diana Morris, 76, of Salem, passed away at Salem Township Hospital on February 6th, 2026. She was born on April 20th, 1949, to Leslie and Helen (Dutkovich) Clark in Melrose Park, Illinois. She would m...

Timothy Jay Conrad, age 63 of Salem, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, with family by his side. Timothy was born on June 4, ...

August "Augie" Eugene Pawlisa, 85, passed away Monday, February 2nd, 2026, surrounded by those who he loved and who loved him. Augie was born July 07, 1940, in Centralia, IL, to August Pawlisa and Pau...

Linda Joann Shufeldt, 78, of Iuka, passed away on February 1st, 2026, at Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon. She was born June 27th, 1947, to Lew and Phyllis (Patton) Miller in Muncie, Indiana. She would...