Obituaries

Jack Dawkins

June 10, 2015

Jack L Dawkins, age 72, passed away at 10:05 am, Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at the Flora Gardens Care Center in Flora, IL. Jack was born January 20, 1943 in Louisville, Illinois, the son of Thad and Ruth (Rinehart) Dawkins. He enjoyed fishing and loved to take his granddaughter Keyla on rides in his golf cart. He was employed as...

Kenneth Coggin

May 27, 2015

Kenneth Russell Coggin, age 86 of Flora, IL, passed away at 9:55 am, Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at his home in Flora, IL. Kenneth was born Thursday, August 16, 1928 in Flora, IL the son of the late Ove Darling and the late Viola Blanche (Reddish) Coggin. He was employed by Sulsberger Drilling Co. as an oil field worker and...

John Mitchell

May 21, 2015

John Hubert Mitchell, age 83, of Mt. Vernon, IL, passed away at 6:20 pm, Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Nuture Trails Nursing Home in Mt. Vernon, IL. John was born March 02, 1932 in Nelsonville, Ohio, the son of the late John and the late Addie (Schuler) Mitchell. He was employed by the city of Mt. Vernon as a maintenance...

Alice Traub

May 19, 2015

Alice Carol Traub, 78 of Effingham, IL, passed away at 5:21 am, Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Alice Carol was born Wednesday, November 4, 1936 in Effingham, IL, the daughter of the late John Traub and the late Helen (Adams) Traub. She was self employed as a homemaker and a childcare provider. She...

Nellie Vandyke

May 7, 2015

Nellie Carolyn VanDyke, age 74, of Louisville, IL, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015, at her home in Louisville, IL. Nellie was born Monday, December 23, 1940 in Flora, IL, the daughter of the late Clovis Ballard and the late Geneva (Glardon) Ballard. She married Gerald "Bus" J. VanDyke on November 26, 1959 and to this union three sons...

Judy Jepsen

April 23, 2015

My name is Judith, I go by Judy, my last name is Jepsen. I was born November 28, 1941, and since i am introducing myself to all of you, that would mean I have passed on to a nice place. I left for this nice place on April 23, 2015 which means I have been with you all for 73...

Billy Morris

April 22, 2015

Billy Joseph Morris, age 50, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 11:05 pm, Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, IL. Billy was born Friday, September 11, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Billy Morris Sr. and Jan (Suttle) Morris who survives in Virginia. He spent his time employed at Irwin's Telescopic Seating Co....

Arthur Bailey

April 21, 2015

After a blessedly short and pain-free battle with cancer, Arthur "Leon" Bailey peacefully left this world surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren on April 21, 2015. He married Eleanore Bash on June 8, 1958 and their union gave them five beautiful children: Elizabeth Kay (Charles) McFadden of Crockett, Texas, Gregory Arthur (his infant son who preceded him in death),...

Judith Lewis

April 21, 2015

Judith "Judy" V. Lewis, age 69, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 10:21 am, Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at her daughter's home in Effingham, IL. Judy was born March 19, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late John Junkerman Jr. and the late Christine (Johnson) Junkerman. She spent her time as a nursing aid and was employed...

James Wiley

April 21, 2015

James A Wiley, age 92 of Bryan, TX, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Scott and White Hospital in College Station, Texas. James was born Thursday, February 15, 1923 in Louisville, IL, the son of the late Fred Wiley and the late Wilma (Clark) Wiley. He married Bonnie J. Wiley and she has preceded him in death. James...

Laura Garrett

April 20, 2015

Laura Green Garrett stepped peacefully and joyously into heaven on April 20, 2015 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas. Laura was born on August 22, 1924 in Foster Township, Illinois to Bill Green and Grace (Feather) Green. Laura grew up in the farm country near Kinmundy and graduated from Kinmundy High School in 1942. After high school, she attended...

Stella Henson

April 17, 2015

Stella Bernice Henson, age 90, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 1:30 pm, Friday, April 17, 2015, at her home in Louisville, IL. Stella was born Saturday, May 17, 1924 in Farmer City, IL, the daughter of the late Ernie Pearl Woods and the late Harriet Bernice (Darnell) Woods. On December 01, 1945 she married Johnie Henson. He preceded her...

Aline Fitzgerald

April 15, 2015

Aline Fitzgerald, age 99, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 5:50 am, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Flora Gardens Care Center in Flora, IL. Aline was born Saturday, October 9, 1915 in Clay County, IL, the daughter of the late Lafayette and the late Sophia Rinehart. She married Dennis Fitzgerald and he preceded her in death on June 8, 1979....

Marjorie Bailey

April 8, 2015

Marjorie "Marge" Rosaline Bailey, age 84, of Louisville, IL, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at 5:53 pm, at Clay County Hospital in Flora, IL, Marge was born Saturday, April 4, 1931 in Flora, IL the daughter of the late John Paul O'Dell and the late Mabel A. (Conley) O'Dell. On February 06, 1949 in Kentucky, she married Jerry...

Edna Backs

April 8, 2015

Edna Belle Backs, age 87, of Louisville, IL passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at her home in Louisville, IL. Edna Belle was born Thursday, December 1, 1927 in Du Bois, IL, the daughter of the late Raymond Summers and the late Emma (Overturf) Summers. On September 15, 1946 she married Harry "Dale" Backs in Louisville, IL. Dale preceded...

Lloyd Thrasher

April 1, 2015

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Cora Hall

March 31, 2015

Cora LaVern Hall, age 84, of Salem, IL, formerly of the Salem/Alma area, passed away at 7:35 pm, Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Burnsides Community Health Center in Marshall, IL. Cora was the daughter of the late Hallie "Dayton" Crutchfield and the late Susie (Smith) Crutchfield. She married George "Jack" Hall on January 21, 1953 in Salem, IL. He preceded...

Homer Headlee

March 28, 2015

Homer Lee Headlee, age 84 of Effingham, IL, formerly of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at 8:05 a.m. at his home in Effingham, IL. Homer was born Friday, October 24, 1930 in Clay County, IL. On February 25, 1950 he was united in marriage to Kathryn Louise (Courson) Headlee in Nashville, TN. She preceded him in death...

Helen Barbee

March 28, 2015

Helen "Fern" Barbee, 92, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 7:10 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Fern was born on November 25, 1922 at Aley and Mattie (Eckle) Winchester. She married Victor Barbee on July 7, 1940. He preceded her in death on August 8, 2007. She was a homemaker and member of...

Noel Ingram

March 24, 2015

Noel J. Ingram, age 56 of Alma, IL, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at his home in Alma, IL. Noel was born Friday, June 20, 1958 in Salem, IL, the son of the late Joseph Ingram and the late Ruby (Harris) Ingram. On June 2, 1988 in Omega, IL, he was united in marriage to Karen Banning. She...