May 3, 2021

James R. Davis, age 67, of Gilbertsville, KY but formerly of Shawneetown passed on this life after an extended illness.  Jim as most knew him was born in Harrisburg, IL on February 27, 1954 to the late Frank & Betty (Harrelson) Davis.  He was first married to Cathy Oldham, she preceded him in death, he was now married to...

Apr 30, 2021

Barbara Holland Sidler born February 6, 1929 in Evanston, Illinois. Died April 30, 2021 in Fargo, ND. Raised in the Cottonwood/New Haven area.

Barbara became an attorney and worked for both the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in Springfield and the US Environmental Protection Agency in both Chicago and Washington DC. She very much loved to travel and...

Apr 4, 2021

Amanda Joann Brazier, age 39 of West Frankfort and formerly of Gallatin County passed on this life on April 4, 2021 in Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO.  Amanda was born in Harrisburg, IL on July 10, 1981 to the late Patricia Brazier Woods.

Amanda had worked most of her life as a Caring CNA in the healthcare...

Mar 24, 2021

Patricia M. “Trish” Browning, age 66, lifelong New Haven resident, passed on this life, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Trish was born in Carmi, IL on April 28, 1954 to the late Carl and Corean (Ledbetter) Pettyjohn.  Trish was married to Ronnie Browning who preceded her in death.

Trish or...

Mar 24, 2021

Darrell G. Dixon, age 77 of Eldorado formerly of Ridgway passed on this life peacefully on March 24, 2021, in Deaconess Gateway Hospital, Newburgh, IN.  Darrell was born in Harrisburg, IL on December 11, 1943, to the late James and Ruth (Sanders) Dixon.

Darrell graduated from Ridgway High School and then obtained a Bachelors's Degree from Murray...

Mar 19, 2021

Jerry Dean Rigsby, age 58, of Shawneetown, IL passed from this life on March 19, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family, friends and pets by his side.  Jerry had been privately battling cancer for the last year and a half of his life.

Jerry started working on the family farm at age 12.  He...

Mar 13, 2021

Robert A. Drone, 91, a lifetime resident of Ridgway, IL passed away Saturday, March 13 at the Villas of Holly Brook in Harrisburg, IL.  Bob was born on the family farm South of Ridgway on July 7, 1929 the eldest son of Harry and Lena (Koester) Drone.  He married VIrginia O’Leary on May 10, 1950.

Bob was...

Feb 23, 2021

June A Grant, 91 of Collinsville but born in New Haven, IL passed on this life, February 23, 2021 in Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL.  June was born on May 3, 1929 to the late Athol and Emma Grant.

June was married to Gwen for 62 years and she preceded him in death.

June served his...

Feb 17, 2021

Mrs. Dorothy LaVerne (Moore) Dixon Smith, 90, of Seymour, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday November 13, 2021, at Schenck Medical Center. Dorothy was born in 1931, in Vanderburgh County, IN, she was the daughter of Fred L. and Hilda M. (Reiman) Moore. In 1950 she married Carl Dixon who preceded her in death in...

Feb 17, 2021

Pat Murphy, age 68 resident of  Ridgway, IL but formerly of the Springfield IL area passed on this life on July 26, 2021 in Gallatin Manor.  Pat was born on November 6, 1952 in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska to Jules and Anna (Bishop) Murphy.  He had worked as a General Laborer.

Pat is survived by his children, Sons, Randal...

Feb 17, 2021

Jacquelyn I. “Jackie” Wicker, age 76 of New Haven passed on this life, April 4, 2021 in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, IN.  Jackie as most knew her was born in Chicago, IL on April 28, 1944 to the late James and Bonnie (Andrews) Hults.  On February 12, 1971 she married William Lee Wicker who survives.

Jackie served her country in the...

Feb 17, 2021

Luther David Dale, age 79 of Ridgway passed on this life, April 21, 2021 after an extended illness.  David as most knew him was born on June 26, 1941 to the late Luther and Evelyn (Grandstaff) Dale in Rosiclare, Il.  On May 28, 1960 he married the love of his life, Barbara (Parish) Dale who survives.

David...

Feb 7, 2021

Mike Sauls age 71, of Ridgway and longtime Gallatin County resident passed on this life Sunday, February 7, 2021 at his home after an extended illness, surrounded by his family.  Mike was born on January 13, 1950 in Harrisburg, IL to the late Jesse and Aretta (Peas) Sauls.  On June 21, 1969 he married Kathleen (Payton)

Mike...

Feb 6, 2021

Betty Jean Terrell, age 82, of Shawneetown passed on this life, February 6, 2021, in Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado.  Betty was born on April 7, 1938, to the late William and Iva Jean (O’Neal) Kitchens.  She was married to George Terrell who preceded her in death in 1983

Betty was a kind and loving person.  She always...

Jan 28, 2021

Michele Elizabeth Bratcher, age 32, of Shawneetown, IL, gained her wings and went to be with her mother in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, IN on January 28, 2021.  Michele, born August 31, 1988 to Harold Bratcher and the late Leta (Fuller) Bratcher.

She grew up her entire in life in Shawneetown attending Gallatin County Schools where she will...

Jan 27, 2021

Barbara L. Reed, age 67, resident of Ridgway, passed on this life peacefully in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, IN after an extended illness.  Barbara was born in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Louie & Betty Hammack.  She was married to Jerry Reed who passed in 2017.

Barbara was a very kind and generous person with a beautiful...

Jan 27, 2021

Charles Baker II, age 48, of Junction, IL passed on this life, January 27, 2021, in the Gallatin Manor after an extended illness.  Charles was born in Sumpter, SC on January 15, 1973, to Charles Baker and Carla (Ulrich) Bockover.

Charles served his country in the US Army stationed in Panama.  He was an avid computer buff,...

Jan 26, 2021

Alfred L. “Bub” Hendrix, age 73, passed on this life, January 26, 2021 at his home after an extended illness.  He was surrounded by his loving family.  Bub as most knew him was born in Eldorado, IL on August 26, 1947 to the late Alfred and Mary Rose (Sork) Hendrix.  On August 21, 1987 he married Linda (Doolin) Hendrix...

Jan 26, 2021

Teddy D. Moore, age 63, longtime Shawneetown resident passed on this life Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 unexpectedly at his home.  Teddy was born in Harlan, Ky on February 27, 1957 to the late Ed and Martha (Vandergriff) Moore.  On January 1, 1991 he married Marlene (Lane) Moore who survives.

Teddy was retired from Audubon Trucking in Henderson...

Jan 19, 2021

Susan Arlene Adams passed on from this life, January 19, 2021 at Harlingen Medical Center, Harlingen, Texas.  Susan Age 74 was currently residing in Laguna Vista, Texas.  She was preceded in death by her Father, William Bryan Brasel, Mother, Wilma Faye (Bryant) Brasel and Brother, William Brasel Jr.

Susan grew up in and around White & Gallatin...