Category Archives: Obituaries

Jeret Lee Shaw, 51, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:21 pm June 6, 2021 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Jeret loved nature and spending time with his friends. Private...

Jackie L. Batson, 88, of Walnut Hill, passed away at 11:38 a.m. Monday, May 31, 2021, at Odin Health Care and Rehab Center. He served in both the United States Air Force and the United States Army Res...

Mary Jane Gee, 71, of Bonnie, Illinois, passed away at 1:15 am June 7, 2021 at son's residence in Woodlawn, Illinois. Mary Jane enjoyed spending time with Ashlyn, Chase, Luke, Hudson, and Brooklyn. Sh...

Barbara Mansker, 78 of Central City, IL passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. Barbara had worked at Brown Shoe Company, Littelfuse, and as a cook, but spent most...

Beverly June (Bagwell) Huff, 92, began her heavenly journey on February 21, 2021. She was born November 8, 1928, in Carterville, Illinois to Ernest and Clara Bagwell, joining her two brothers: Ernest,...

Roy Eugene Fletcher, 68, of Kell, Illinois passed away June 4, 2021, at SSM Good Samaritan Hospital, Mt. Vernon, IL. Roy worked at various jobs, including a truck driver, driving railroad crews, and w...

Bertie Sexton passed away at 2:32 am on June 5, 2021, at Lavender Ridge. She was lovingly cared for at Lavender Ridge and we are so grateful for the love and care that the staff gave to her. Bertie Ro...

Carroll August "C.A." Ernst, age 81, of Marietta, Georgia, formerly of Centralia, Illinois, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 28, 2021. Carroll graduated with Centralia Township High School...

Wanda L. Hopkins(Hahn), 83, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:25 pm June 1, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. Mrs. Hopkins worked at Illinois Power Company as a customer...

Michael Lieu Smith, 79, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 3:27 am June 3, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Smith proudly served his country in the United States Marines during the Vietnam Era. Micha...