Obituaries

Kenneth Enyart

Kenneth Enyart

May 31, 2014

Kenneth Raymond Enyart, age 60, of Louisville, IL passed away at 5:45 p.m., Saturday, May 31, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, IL. Kenny was born Monday, November 2, 1953 in Fairfield, IL,the son of the late Louis Enyart and Marietta F. (Chrisman) Enyart of Louisville. He was employed by Quebecor and Enyart Tree Service. Kenny's hobbies included beekeeping,...

Evea Powell

Evea Powell

May 21, 2014

Evea Louise Powell, age 74, of Louisville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Evea was born Saturday, March 30, 1940 in Bible Grove, Illinois, the daughter of the late Daniel Lewis and the late Isabell (Brooks) Lewis. She married the late Donald Powell Sr. on December 9, 1957 in Covington,...

Lola Smith

Lola Smith

May 20, 2014

Lola Vivian Smith, age 78, of Louisville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Good Samaritan Regional Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL. Lola was born October 29, 1935 in New Jersey, the daughter of Rayford H. Fancher and Myrtle (Lutes) Fancher. She married Richard Smith on November 08, 1975 at Louisville Methodist Church. She enjoyed her time as...

Louis Moses

Louis Moses

May 19, 2014

Louis "Rosebud" George Moses, 58 of Xenia, Illinois, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2014, at his home in Xenia, Illinois. He was born Monday, June 6, 1955 in Saint Louis, Missouri, the son of the late Lindell Moses and the Patricia (Shelton) Moses. Surviving are mother, Patricia Rosella Moses of Xenia; brother, Ronald Patrick Moses and wife Tina of...

Larry Lewis

Larry Lewis

May 17, 2014

Larry G Lewis, age 76, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 11:17am, Saturday, May 17, 2014, at the Good Samaritan Regional Health Center in Mt. Vernon, IL. Larry was born July 1, 1937 in Clay County, Illinois, the son of Eldo Woodrow and Eva (Hurd) Lewis. He was united in marriage on May 29, 1959 in Flora, Illinois to Janice...

Betty Frye

Betty Frye

May 8, 2014

Betty Frye, age 85, of Lady Lake, FL, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014, at The Village Hospital in The Villages, FL. Betty was born February 25, 1929 in Louisville, IL, the daughter of the late Ray Dawkins and the late Lillie (Daugherty) Dawkins. She married Gerald Frye on July 3, 1948 in Louisville, IL and to this union two...

Jaiden Engel

Jaiden Engel

April 28, 2014

Jaiden Engel, infant of Justin Lee and Breanna Marie (Ritter) Engel of Farina, IL, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2014, at the St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Jaiden was born on Monday, April 28, 2014 at the St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital. Survivors include parents, Justin and Breanna Engel, and sister Graceyn Engel all of Farina; grandparents, Allen...

Allen Blair

Allen Blair

April 16, 2014

Allen Burdette Blair, age 92, of Newton, IL, passed away at 2:19 pm, Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at St John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. Allen Burdette was born May 14, 1921 in Blair township, Clay County, Illinois, the son of the late Elza Blair and the late Minnie (Hord) Blair. He married Vivian Frances Blair on July 5, 1947 and...

Mary Dillman

Mary Dillman

April 9, 2014

Mary Lenore Dillman, age 92, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 11:45 pm, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at her daughter's home in Farina, IL. Mary was born August 6, 1921, in Clay County, Illinois, the daughter of James C. and Teresa Marie (Sullivan) Bible. She married Raymond Enyart on July 30, 1938 and to this union one son and one...

Rolla Barbee

Rolla Barbee

April 4, 2014

Rolla Barbee, age 95, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 8:15 am, Friday, April 4, 2014, at the Flora Rehab & Healthcare Center in Flora, IL. Wally was born June 11, 1918 in Louisville, Illinois, the son of Ray and Bertha Rae (Hord) Barbee. He was united in marriage on February 27, 1941 in Old Monroe, Missouri to Bonnie Stanfield...

Martha Thackrey

Martha Thackrey

March 28, 2014

Martha Ellen Thackrey, age 91, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 1:15 AM on March 28, 2014 at her home in Louisville. She was born July 5, 1922 in Louisville, IL, the daughter of Marion Elison Goodman and Maude Myrtle (Jennings) Goodman. She married Elmer Lee Thackrey on June 28, 1946 in Louisville, IL. She was self employed as a...

Leola Lewis

Leola Lewis

March 23, 2014

Leola May Lewis, age 93, of Louisville, IL, passed away at 1:45 pm, Sunday, March 23, 2014 at St. Anothy's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. Leola was born May 22, 1920 in Crawford County, IL, the daughter of Emery Shaw and Florence (Cotterell) Shaw. She attended a one room grade school as a child and attended the methodist church of...

Lyle Green

Lyle Green

March 15, 2014

Lyle William Green, of Everett, WA entered into heaven on March 15, 2014. He was born September 19, 1918 in Alma, Illinois to William and Grace Green. He grew up helping his father farm in several locations around Kinmundy, Illinois. His mother passed away when he was 11 years old. He had 2 brothers and 2 sisters. His Aunt May...

Harvey Simpson

Harvey Simpson

March 11, 2014

Harvey Walton Simpson, age 55, of Centralia, IL, formerly of Minonk, IL, passed away at 3:45pm on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at his home in Centralia, IL. He was born Saturday, March 22, 1958 in Vandalia, Illinois, the son of Roscoe Simpson and Evelyn (Kimber) Simpson. On March 3, 2013 in Pontiac, IL, he married Debbie McMillian. He was employed...

Helena Specht

Helena Specht

March 4, 2014

Helena J Specht, age 85, of Mesa, AZ, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at her nephews home in Riceville, TN. Helena was born September 4, 1928 in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of Roy and Violet (Poe) Ronk. She was united in marriage with Everette Specht and he preceded her in death in 2010. She was previously employed as a...

Ralph Krutsinger

Ralph Krutsinger

February 24, 2014

Ralph Krutsinger, age 85, of Kinmundy, IL, passed away at 8:35 pm, Monday, February 24, 2014, at Doctors Health And Rehab Center in Salem, IL. Ralph was born Sunday, July 8, 1928 in Marion Co., IL, the son of Ira and Alta (Crutchfield) Krutsinger. He married LaDonna Burkett on April 1, 1957 at Salem Broadway Christian Church in Salem, IL....

Nina Britton

Nina Britton

February 21, 2014

Nina Britton, age 93, of Hord, IL, passed away at 11:32 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2014, at the Evergreen Nursing and ReHab in Effingham, IL. She was born September 9, 1920 in Champaign County, Illinois, the daughter of Herman and Effie (Basford) Murphy. She was united in marriage with Thomas H. Britton on June 26, 1940 and he preceded her...

Marjorie Boyd

Marjorie Boyd

February 21, 2014

Marjorie Ruth Boyd, age 91, of Kinmundy, IL, passed away at 6:10 pm, Friday, February 21, 2014, at the Burnsides Community Health Center in Marshall, IL. Marge was born February 27, 1922 in West Orange, New Jersey, the daughter of Peiter and Mary (Sherriffs) Vanderwolk. She was united in marriage with William Arthur Boyd on January 19, 1946 in West...

Billie Zink

Billie Zink

February 12, 2014

Billie Burget Zink, age 81 of South Houston, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at Memorial Herman Hospital in Houston, Texas. Billie was born Friday, March 18, 1932, in Clay County, Illinois, the son of the late Ned Zink and the late Irene "Parsons" Zink. He married Margaret Lewis on June 6, 1955 in Virginia. He spent his...

Elwyn Cheatum

Elwyn Cheatum

February 11, 2014

Elwyn Dale Cheatum, age 85, of Kinmundy, Illinois, passed away at 10:13 am, Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at Doctors Health And Rehab Center in Salem, Illinois. Elwyn was born Sunday, November 25, 1928 in Mason, Illinois, the son of the late Ervin Cheatum and the late Nina (Norris) Cheatum. He married Louise Green on April 15, 1950 at Kinmundy Christian...