Category Archives: Obituaries

Marquetta Joyce Stewart, 88, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:00 am October 4, 2022, at her residence in Mount Vernon. She was born March 24, 1934, in Wayne County, Illinois to the late Har...

Linda Henry of Salem, Illinois, passed away suddenly on the morning of Wednesday, October 5, 2022.Linda was the proud mother of Ross and Robin Henry. She considered Kendra Tucker Henry her daughter as...

Sharon L. Bazyar, 74, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 7:49 am, September 13, 2022, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. She was born November 16, 1947, in Mount Vernon, Ill...

"Scari" Sherri Holder, 65, of Central City, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born July 5, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of D...

Jim L. "Jungle" Smith 83, of Centralia passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, at his home. He was born April 5, 1939, in Centralia, the son of Ernest E. Smith and Grace (Timmons) Smith. He married Sh...

Thomas Keith "Tom" Holsapple, 66, of Odin passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, in Kansas City, Kansas. He was born on October 6, 1955, the son of Paul "Pete" and Melva (Andrews) Holsapple in Rantou...

Chester "Chet" Earle Connaway, 90, of Texico, Illinois, passed away at 2:45 pm on October 2, 2022, at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon. He was born March 15, 1932, in Texico, Illinois to the...

Bryan W. Chapman, 40, of Centralia, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022. He was born August 20, 1982, in Centralia, the son of Randy Chapman and Cheryl Peak. In addition to his parents: Cheryl Peak ...

Danny Ray Hixenbaugh, 57, of Centralia, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born April 29, 1965, in Centralia, the son of Billy Dean Hixenbaugh, Sr. and Clara (Owen...

Greg Session, 64, of Centralia, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, at SSM St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, MO. Mr. Session was born November 24, 1957, in Centralia, the son of Bud Session and Harrie...