Jimmy Ray Dillard

Jimmy Ray Dillard

Dec 15, 2015

Jimmy Ray Dillard, age 71, passed away this life on December 15, 2015 at his daughter's home in Geneva, KY.

Jimmy was born on July 5, 1944 near Hulda Lake in the lower New Haven bottoms in Gallatin County, IL. His parents were the late Cletys & Catherine (Lanier) Dillard. He grew up in the bottoms loving to fish and...

Roger A. Valter

Roger A. Valter

Dec 15, 2015

Roger Arnold Valter, age 83 of Ridgway, died Tuesday December 15, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital, Evansville, IN Roger was born in Ridgway on November 27, 1932 to the late Arnold Valter and Ellen (Maloney) Valter. Roger graduated from Ridgway High School where he was on the basketball and baseball teams. He then served in the US Army during the...

Evadeen A. Mills

Evadeen A. Mills

Dec 14, 2015

Evadeen A. ""Toots"" Mills, age 85 of lifelong Ridgway, IL died on Monday, December 14, 2015 in the St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, IN. On July 5, 1930 in Ridgway Evadeen was born to the late Samuel and Anna (Neuman) Roe. On June 21, 1951 she married the late Carl ""Pappy"" Mills. They owned and operated Pappy's Tavern in...

Donnie Ray Patton

Donnie Ray Patton

Dec 5, 2015

Donnie Ray Patton, age 72, of Brighton, Michigan died suddenly from a fall while working at his farm home North of Cave-in-Rock by Suits Hill. Donnie was born and raised around the Sparks Hill area near Cave-in-Rock on March 29, 1943, to the late Lawrence Thurston and Ula (Reed) Patton. On June 25, 1966 he married the former Alaunda (Austin)...

Donald Kermit Warren

Donald Kermit Warren

Dec 5, 2015

Donald Kermit Warren, age 68 of Bowlesville Twp in Southern Gallatin County died at his home on December 5, 2015. Don as most knew him was born in Hawkinsville, GA on August 9, 1947 to the late John Warren and Lois (Watson) Warren who survives. Donald worked as a laborer until becoming disabled. His love and passion was being in...

Lola Joyce Rhodes Smith

Lola Joyce Rhodes Smith

Nov 15, 2015

Lola Joyce Rhodes Smith, age 82 of Albion died at her home where she lived with her daughter and son in law on Sunday, November 15, 2015. Lola Joyce was born on December 14, 1932 near Epworth. Her parents were the late Willard F. and Lula (Ridenour) Ackerman. She was homemaker who was known for her Homemade Bread, loved to...

Flora E Sanders

Flora E Sanders

Nov 13, 2015

Flora E. Sanders, age 87 of Norris City, IL died on Friday, November 13, 2015 in the Wabash Christian Center in Carmi after an extended illness. Flora was born in New Haven on October 22, 1928 to the late Joseph and Laura (Richards) Bates. In 1947 she was married to Carl Sanders who preceded her in death in 2011.

Flora...

Marvin Bobby Almon

Marvin Bobby Almon

Oct 23, 2015

Marvin Almon Jr, age 80 died peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2015 in Ferrell Hospital. Marvin or Bobby as some knew him was born in Princeton, Ky, on March 15, 1935 to the late Marvin O. Almon and Iva (Witherspoon) Almon. Bobby was a retired coal miner in which he loved to do. In retirement he enjoyed, gardening especially taking...

Janet K Baldwin

Janet K Baldwin

Oct 21, 2015

Janet K. Baldwin, age 65 lifelong resident of Ridgway died at her home on October 21, 2015. Janet was born in Eldorado, IL on December 26, 1949 to the late John and Pearl (Rollman) Trousdale. Janet worked at the Ridgway Post Office before retiring. She loved her family and especially enjoyed her time with her grandkids taking them to the...

Leroy Venters

Leroy Venters

Oct 19, 2015

Devoted Husband, Father, and Grandfather -

Leroy Venters, age 86 of Ridgway went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2015 in the St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, IN. Leroy leaves behind a legacy of Love and friendships for many of us. Leroy was born in Mill Shoals, IL on May 14, 1929. He worked all of...

Joe E Randall

Joe E Randall

Oct 11, 2015

Joe E. Randall, age 78 of Old Shawneetown died peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2015 in Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado. Joe was born one of eight children on the family farm between Shawneetown and Ridgway on April 6, 1937 to the late Allen and Mary (Fields) Randall. Joe retired from Bunge Grain Elevator after 30 years of service; he also...

Mary F. Riden

Mary F. Riden

Oct 8, 2015

Mary F. Riden, age 81 of Shawneetown, IL died peacefully in Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN on Thursday, October 08, 2015. Mary was born in Cool Springs, KY on January 14, 1934 to the late William and Imogene (O'Neal) Kitchens. She was married to Homer Riden who preceded her in death in 1967.

Mary worked for many years at the...

Wilma F Bradley

Wilma F Bradley

Sep 24, 2015

Wilma F. (Thompson) Bradley, age 97 went to be with the Lord at 11:30 AM on September 24, 2015 at the Eldorado Rehab and Healthcare. Wilma was born on March 23, 1918 to the late William and Lucy (Burroughs) Thompson South of Shawneetown in the Thompson Bottoms. On December 22, 1938 she married Claude Bradley in Morganfield, Ky. As a...

Edith Kay Mayhall Adler

Edith Kay Mayhall Adler

Sep 22, 2015

Edith Kay (Mayhall) Adler age 68 died on September 22, 2015 in the Eldorado Nursing and Rehab Center after an extended illness. Her only child Gary was at her side. Kay as most knew her was born in Shawneetown on August 2, 1947 to the late Charles and Agnes (Edwards) Mayhall. She was married to David Adler on November 20,...

Shirley A Bratcher

Shirley A Bratcher

Sep 19, 2015

Shirley A. Bratcher, age 81 of Ridgway passed this life on September 19, 2015 in the Wabash Christian Center in Carmi surrounded by her family. Shirley was born in Fordsville, Ky on August 26, 1934 to the late Callahan and Wilma (Jones) Whitt. She was married on August 30, 1950 to Edwin Bratcher who survives. Shirley was a faithful member...

Donna M Barton

Donna M Barton

Sep 15, 2015

Donna M. Barton, age 67 lifelong resident of Old Shawneetown died peacefully at her home on September 15, 2015 surrounded by her family. Donna was born in Old Shawneetown on August 20 1948 to the late Henry and Velma (Batteese) McGhee. On April 18, 1964 she married her soul mate, Jay Barton who survives.

Donna loved to fish, watch...

Billy L Golden

Billy L Golden

Sep 14, 2015

Billy Lawrence Golden, 81 of Kensett, Arkansas was born to Thad and Mary Mae (Fields) Golden in New Haven Township, Illinois on December 31, 1933 and passed away on September 14, 2015 in North Little Rock.

He served in the United States Marines. He loved fishing. Bill also known as Maverick was a world known race car driver with his...

David Tipton

David Tipton

Sep 14, 2015

David E. Tipton, age 62 of Eldorado died on September 14, 2015 in Ferrell Hospital. David was born on December 4, 1952 in Detroit Michigan to the late Elisha and Grace (Short) Tipton. He was married to Debra Tipton who survives. David was a carpenter by trade and was quite the artist especially in pottery. He loved the outdoors.

He...

Phyllis R. Ballard

Phyllis R. Ballard

Sep 10, 2015

Phyllis R. Ballard age 81 of New Port Richey, FL but formerly longtime Shawneetown resident died on September 10, 2015 in Florida. Phyllis was born on August 3, 1934 in Junction, IL to the late Ernie and Anna (Riley) Rodgers. She was married on September 27, 1955 to Ben Ballard and he preceded her in death in 2010. Ben and...

Ronnie D. Partain

Ronnie D. Partain

Sep 9, 2015

Ronnie D. Partain, age 74, passed this life peacefully on September 9, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family. Ronnie was born June 1, 1941, in Harrisburg, IL. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry A. Partain; his wife Opal L. (Howard) Partain; and a son, Ricky D. Partain. Ronnie is survived by his mother, Helen (Farkas)...

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