Obituaries
Lois Lewis
October 15, 2020
Lois Irene Lewis, 86, of Louisville went to her heavenly home at 4:46 PM on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Lois was born on December 25, 1933, in Clay County, Illinois to Noll "Pete" and Ola Irene (O'Dell) Bailey. She married Glen E. Lewis on January 6, 1953 in Louisville and they shared nearly 63 years of marriage before he preceded...
Larry Morris
October 15, 2020
Larry Lynn Morris, 81, of Salem passed away at 12:23 PM, Thursday, October 15, 2020, at the Salem Township Hospital. Larry was born on January 29, 1939, in Kinmundy, the son of the late Harold Arthur and Ida Bell (Sadler) Morris. Larry served in the US Marines in his youth, then he married Sharon Kay on May 23, 1959, and...
Alice Colclasure
October 13, 2020
Alice Rajean Colclasure, 87, of Flora, and formerly of Clay City passed away at 7:30 PM, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at the Flora Gardens, in Flora. Alice was born on February 14, 1933, in Oskaloosa, the daughter of the late Orval Ray and Ina (Lindsey) Owens. She married Orville A. Colclasure on June 25, 1950 in Kentucky and they shared...
Judy Burroughs
September 28, 2020
Judy K. Burroughs, 69, of Flora, and formerly of Louisville passed away at 7:21 AM, Monday, September 28, 2020, at the Burge House in Flora. Judy was born on March 6, 1951, in Richland County Hospital in Olney, the daughter of the late James Vardy and Betty May (Lambert) Cochran. Judy was cosmetologist having taught at the Olney Central College...
Mitchell Estep
September 23, 2020
Mitchell "Mike" William Estep, 57, of Effingham, passed away at 12:47 AM, Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at the St. Anthony's Hospital in Effingham. Mitchell was born on March 8, 1963, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son on the late Mitchell William and Ruth Ann (Fender) Estep. Mike was an avid Nascar Fan. Mike is survived by his step father; Bill...
Lois Hale
September 19, 2020
Lois LaFern Hale, 90, of Louisville passed away at 5:53 AM on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. Lois was born on August 30, 1930, in Clay County, Illinois, the daughter of the late Delto and Cora (Sanders) Daugherty. Lois was a homemaker and she married Walter C. Hale on August 17, 1975, in...
Ralph Fowler
September 19, 2020
Ralph Edward Fowler, Sr., 81, passed away at 11:56 AM, Saturday, September 19, 2020 at his home in Clay City. Ralph was born on August 1, 1939, in Louisville, the son of the late William H. and Mary C. "Lottie" (Grahn) Fowler. Ralph had worked as a lineman for the Irby Construction company which he was very proud to have...
Amiee Gura-Lowry
September 11, 2020
Amiee Lynn Gura-Lowry, 31, of Altamont passed away at 11:30 AM, Friday, September 11, 2020, at the St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Illinois Amiee was born on October 16th, 1988, in Joliet IL, the Daughter of Thomas J. and Patricia A. (French) Gura. She was a member of the Altamont Lutheran Church, and was a devoted mother, who loved her...
Paul Kester
September 10, 2020
Paul Eugene Kester, Jr, 64, of Flora passed away at 6:32 PM, Thursday, September 10, 2020, at the Clay County Hospital. Paul was born on December 5, 1955, in Granite City, Illinois, the son of Paul E. Sr, and Donna (Utley) Kester. He worked as a self employed painter and drywaller, he also worked for Chestnut Corners in Louisville. He...
Stephen Elledge
September 7, 2020
Stephen Elden Elledge, 54, of Farina, passed away at 7:35 AM, Monday, September 7, 2020, at his home. Stephen was born on September 14, 1965, in Effingham, the son of Ernest E. and Evelyn (Stevens) Elledge. He married Karen Yingst on October 4, 1983, at the Red Brush Christian Church. Stephen was a farmer having worked for Bailey Farms for...
Kelly Keller
September 6, 2020
Kelly Ann Keller, 52, of Kinmundy, passed away at 11:35 PM, Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the Salem Township Hospital. Kelly was born on February 27, 1968, in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Raymond and Joy (Willetts) Clark. She was a homemaker, and she loved to cross stich, dragonflies and butterflies. She also loved to corn hole and liked her music,...
Jerry Colman
September 4, 2020
Jerry Ray Colman, 66 of Xenia, entered into eternal peace on Friday, September 4th, 2020. Jerry was born at Clay County Hospital to Herbert and Beatrice (Colclasure) Colman on February 12, 1954. He was baptized into the Christian faith at Bethel Christian Church in his youth. Jerry had a passion for the outdoors; hunting, fishing and camping were some of...
Betty Chrisman
September 4, 2020
Betty Lou Chrisman, age 86, of rural Paxton, and formerly of Fairfield and Louisville, passed away peacefully at 5:10 PM, Friday, September 4, 2020 at the Paxton Accolades/Heartland Nursing Home from a long bout with cancer and Parkinson's disease. Betty was born on October 25, 1933, in Champaign, Illinois to the late Charles and Molly Prine, of Fairfield. Betty was...
Millicent Fogerson
September 3, 2020
Millicent "Mitzi" Rae Fogerson, 77, of Alma, passed away at 4:10 am on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 26, 1943 in Salem, the daughter of Frances (Prather) Mulvaney and the late Archie Mulvaney. Millicent married Harold Dean Fogerson on July 2, 2005 at Forbes Lake and he survives. Mrs. Fogerson was an office...
Patricia Moses
August 31, 2020
Patricia R. Moses, 90, of Kinmundy, passed away at 11:47 am on Monday, August 31, 2020 at SSM St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia. She was born on June 21, 1930 in Saint Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late Angela Shelton. Patricia married Lindell George Lee Moses on October 27, 1951 in Pocahontas, Arkansas and he preceded her in death...
Dorothy Mitchell
August 29, 2020
Dorothy Mitchell, 85, of Clay City, passed away at 5:58 pm on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at her home. She was born on August 16, 1935 in Clay City, the daughter of the late Albert "Duck" and Mildred (Holmes) Franklin. Dorothy married James "Cork" Mitchell on October 16, 1950 and he preceded her in death. Dorothy enjoyed time with her...
Annamarie Wuehler-Fickes
August 27, 2020
Annamarie Rose Wuehler-Fickes 42, of Kinmundy. passed away at 10:15 pm August 27, 2020 at her brother's home in Iuka. She was born on June 19, 1978 in Centralia the daughter of the late Kenneth John Wuehler and Carolyn M. (Wilkins) Wuehler-Ingram. Ann worked as a cook for Kinmundy IGA for some time and also worked for Pinnacle Foods in...
Marlene Allison
August 23, 2020
Marlene Frances Allison, 72, of Louisville, passed away at 6:53 pm on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at her home. She was born on October 10, 1947 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Jones) Bailey. She married Von Miller on November 24, 1965 in Lower Salem, Ohio and he preceded her in death on July...
Edd Kincaid
August 21, 2020
Henry Edward "Edd" Kincaid, 78, of Louisville, passed away peacefully at 6:16 am on Friday, August 21, 2020 at his home. Edd was born on November 18, 1941 in Louisville, the son of the late Paul and Berniece (Blair) Kincaid. He married Phyllis Martin-Sutherlin on August 13, 1983 in Louisville and she survives. He served in the United States Army...
Travis Landreth
July 22, 2020
Travis D. Landreth, 38, of Louisville, passed away at 9:14 am on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at his home. He was born on April 20, 1982 in Olney, the son of Mary (Beccue) Landreth-Worthey and the late David Landreth. Travis worked as an oil field worker for most of his working life. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and...
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