Category Archives: Obituaries

Elizabeth L. Smith, age 90, of Iuka, passed away July 13th at St. Mary's hospital in Centralia. Elizabeth was born April 14, 1932, in Chilhowie, Virginia the daughter of Robert and Eliza (Rose) Jackso...

Jere Thomas Shaw, 82, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away on July 12, 2022 at him home in Mount Vernon, Illinois with his family by his bedside. Jere was raised in the Methodist faith and attended ...

James Louis Shoemaker passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on July 12, 2022. Jim attended and graduated from Tamaroa Grade and High Schools in Perry County, IL. He was in the U.S. Navy from 1...

Jerry "Chief" Kline, age 70, of Farina, passed away at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at Carle Hospital in Champaign, Illinois. The funeral service will be at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, July 16, 2022, a...

William Karczewski, 87, of Waltonville, Illinois, passed away at 9:35 am on June 21, 2022, at his home. He was born November 16, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Erwin and Julia (Thompson) Karcz...

Lester Truman Byrd, Jr. 92, of Centralia, passed away in peace surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. Lester served in the U.S. Air Fo...

Patricia Ann "Pat" Pawlisa, age 82, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 11:58 P.M., on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She was born on September 25...

Brenda E. Wheeler age 71 of Evansville, IN passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. Brenda was born on October 13, 1950, in Centralia, IL. A daughter to Joseph Richard and All...

Carlene M. Michael, age 90 of Hoyleton passed away at 5:32 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Washington County Hospital in Nashville. She was born on February 5, 1932, in Hoyleton, the daughter of Mar...

Dale L. Jones, 95, of Dix, passed away at 9:25 a.m., Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor, in Mt. Vernon. He was born March 8, 1927, in Carter Nine, Oklahoma, the son of John E. and...