Category Archives: Obituaries

Matthew Anastas Cranias, 32, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 10:04 pm June 7, 2021 at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mount Vernon. A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, June 14, 2021 ...

Gary D. "Rat" Smith, 75, of Salem, Illinois passed away at his residence, June 3, 2021. Gary played football in high school, and was honorably entered into the SCHS Football Hall of Fame. Following hi...

Braden Michael Heck, 24, of Waltonville, Illinois, passed away at 7:52 pm June 7, 2021 at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Braden worked as a carpenter for his father at Greg's...

Ronnie Ralston, 78, passed away June 10, 2021 in St. Louis, MO. Per Ronnie Ralston's wishes, there will be no services and cremation rites will be accorded. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can ...

Bernice Marie Tune, 76 of Patoka passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Bernice was co-owner of Tune Trucking of Patoka along with her husband Roger. She was a school bus driver and worked for the Patoka ...

Dean Shafer, 83, of Bluford, Illinois, passed away at 7:13 pm June 7, 2021 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Mr. Shafer proudly served in the United States National Guard from 195...

Quintin Charles Fletcher, 30, of Irvington, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home at 235 North Sycamore Street Centralia, Illinois ...

Tracy Mahurin, age 56 of Salem, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Arrangements are pending at Crouse Funeral Home in Salem.

Joyce Elaine Ferguson, 70 of Centralia, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her home. Joyce drove a school bus for Beck Bus Services in Centralia for many years. She also worked at Frazier Manor an...

Roy Gene Mount, age 84 of Kell passed away Saturday morning June 5th at his home in Kell. Roy served his country in the United States Army Signal Corps in Korea and was promoted to the rank of 1st Lie...