Category Archives: Obituaries

2021 10/16 - Lawrence Clifton Hake
Lawrence Clifton Hake, age 94, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on September 5, 2020, of heart failure. He was born on July 29, 1926, in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Lawrence C. and Lorene A. Hake. He...
Bruce Kropp Oct 16, 2020

2021 10/16 - Jim H. Flagg
Jim H. Flagg, 84, of Centralia passed away Friday, October 9, 2021. Mr. Flagg was a proud veteran of the United States Navy where he served with honor and pride. He was an amazing provider and protect...
Bruce Kropp Oct 16, 2020

2021 10/16 - Hector Barnes
Hector Barnes , 44, of Mt. Vernon Illinois, formerly of Centralia, passed away Wednesday, September 29,2021 at his residence. Hector was blessed to walk this earth for 44 years. He impacted people all...
WJBD Staff Oct 16, 2020

2021 10/16 - Richard Charles Snyder
Richard Charles Snyder, 76, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 7:37 am October 11, 2021 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Richard proudly served his country in the United S...
WJBD Staff Oct 16, 2020

2021 10/16 - Rhonda Marie Smith
Rhonda Marie Smith, 58, of Centralia passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 in SSM St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. Rhonda was of the Baptist Faith. She worked for Murray Center for over 20 years. Rhond...
WJBD Staff Oct 16, 2020

2021 10/15 - Lindell R. Johnson
Lindell R. Johnson, 80, of Bluford, Illinois, passed away at 12:46 pm October 7, 2021 at his residence. Lindell proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the First ...
WJBD Staff Oct 15, 2020

2021 10/15 - Cynthia Ann Dwiggins
Cynthia Ann Dwiggins, age 53 of St. Louis, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign. Cynthia attended the Apostolic Church of Salem. She enjoyed fishing, colo...
WJBD Staff Oct 15, 2020

2021 10/15 - Freeda F. McGaughy
Freeda F. McGaughy, age 92 of Salem, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021, at Salem Township Hospital, Salem, Illinois. Freeda was born on May 6, 1929, in Slapout, Illinois, the daughter of Bluford ...
Bruce Kropp Oct 15, 2020

2021 10/14 - Melvin Francis Wisniewski
Melvin Francis Wisniewski of McKinney, Texas passed away on October 12, 2021 at the age of 82. Melvin graduated Class of 1956 from Newman High School. He married Marcella R. St. Mary on June 8, 1956 i...
WJBD Staff Oct 14, 2020

2021 10/14 - Emma Jean Ashlock
Emma Jean Ashlock, 82, of Wamac passed away Friday, October 8, 2021. Emma retired from Rockwell International of Centralia in 1992 where she was a hard worker and a loyal employee. She was a former me...
Bruce Kropp Oct 14, 2020
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