Holly Dawn Musgraves
Feb 27, 2015
Holly Dawn Musgraves, 26, of Carrier Mills went to be with the Lord early Friday morning, February 27, 2015. Holly was born on Feb. 5, 1989 in Fairfield, IL to the late Jerry Musgraves and Susan (Wills) O'Neal. Holly worked at Saline Care Center as a CNA for two years. She enjoyed photography, listening to music, being outdoors, and...
Edward G. Barton, Sr
Feb 23, 2015
Edward Gene Barton, Sr, age 60 longtime Shawneetown resident died at the home of his son in Rockdale, IL, on February 23, 2015 after an extended illness. Edward or as most knew him Scooter was born on November 13, 1954 to the late Roscoe and Lois (Patey) Barton. He served his country in the Navy and worked most of his...
John L Cox
Feb 18, 2015
John L. Cox, age 68 longtime New Haven resident died at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 18, 2015. John was born in New Haven on March 5, 1946 to the late Lee Roy and Hazel (Teal) Cox. On September 28, 1965 he married the love of his life, Barbara (Musgraves) Cox who survives. John owned and...
Rosetta Lovell
Feb 15, 2015
Rosetta Lovell, age 73 of Shawneetown, IL died on Feb. 15, 2015 in Ferrell Hospital, Eldorado, IL. Rosetta was born on September 23, 1941 in Elizabethtown, IL to the late Hubert and Gladys (Hooven) Browning. Rosetta before retiring worked in housekeeping in nursing homes. She loved to read and be around her family. Rosetta was a good mother, grandmother, sister...
Raymond A Stanton, jr
Feb 13, 2015
Raymond A. Stanton, Jr age 59 died on Feb. 13, 2015 in the Ridgway Nursing and Rehab Center. Raymond was born in Kansas City, Kansas on Aug. 11, 1955 to the late Raymond, St. and Goldie (Haggaman) Stanton. He had been a computer operator most of his life and served his country in the US Army. He was married to...
Ronnie L Ferguson
Feb 11, 2015
Ronnie L. Ferguson, age 45 of Ridgway was taken from his family suddenly on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 as result of a automobile accident. Ronnie was born in Alton, IL on May 11, 1969 to the late Bob Kite and Deanna Ferguson. He had worked in mental health field most of his life as a Counselor. He was married to...
Iona Marie Pettyjohn Schexnayder
Feb 6, 2015
Iona Marie (Pettyjohn) Schexnayder, age 64 of Carmi, IL but formerly of New Haven, IL died peacefully in Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, In on Friday, February 06, 2015. Marie was born in New Haven on April 22, 1950 to the late Ernest and Irene (Smith) Pettyjohn. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her family and friends. She loved camping and...
David L Johnston
Feb 1, 2015
David L. Johnston, age 44 longtime resident of New Haven, died at his home on February 1, 2015. David was born in Carmi, IL on January 30, 1971 to the late John Robinson and Patricia (Johnston) Robinson. David was one of the St. Louis Cardinal Baseball team biggest fans. He loved music, playing video games, CB radios and being with...
Barbegine Smith
Jan 19, 2015
Barbegine M. Smith, age 87, of Decatur, IL but formerly of Ridgway, IL died on Monday, January 19, 2015 in St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur. Barb as most knew her was born in Junction, IL on August 1, 1927 to the late Virgil and Katherine (Loewen) Mead. She was married to Lewis E. Smith, Sr. who preceded her in death....
Robert Steven O'Neil
Jan 10, 2015
Robert Steven O'Neil, age 62 of Mt. Vernon, IN died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015 as a result of a house fire. Steve as most knew him was born in Eldorado, IL on December 9, 1952 to the Robert C. O'Neil and Martha (Anderson) O'Neil who survives. Steve worked at Whirlpool and McCarty landfill before retiring. He loved Tri State Speedway...
Theresa C Austin
Jan 9, 2015
Theresa C. Austin, age 76 of Paducah, KY but formerly of Ridgway and Hardin County, IL died on Jan. 9, 2015 in Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Theresa was born in Ridgway, IL on September 11, 1938 to the late Cecil and Zerita (Pfister) Drone. She was married to Gary D. Austin and was a homemaker during their marriage.
She...
Lela Bishop
Jan 1, 2015
Lela Bishop, age 71 died January 1, 2015 at the home of her son Bryan Deitz after an extended illness. Lela was born in Broughton, IL on November 2, 1943 to the late James and Edith (McKenzie) Allen. Lela was a hair dresser most of her life. She had been very active in the Anna Bixby foundation for many years,...
Robert C O'Neil
Jan 1, 2015
Robert C. ""Bob"" O'Neil, age 81 of Mt. Vernon, IN but formerly of Ridgway died on Jan. 1, 2015 in the VNA Hospice Center in Evansville, IN. Bob was born in Ohio County, Ky on June 28, 1933 to the late James and Georgia (Kitchens) O'Neil. On December 29, 1951 he married the love of his life, Martha (Anderson) O'Neil...
Richard L Maloney
Dec 31, 2014
Richard L. Maloney, age 83, lifelong resident and farmer of Ridgway, died peacefully on December 31, 2014 in the Wabash Christian Retirement Center in Carmi. Richard was born on the family farm East of Ridgway on December 1, 1931 to the late Daniel J. and Margaret (Luckett) Maloney. Richard attended Kane and Daily grade schools and then graduated Ridgway High...
Sandra M Jones
Dec 31, 2014
Sandra M. Jones, age 73 of New Haven, IL died peacefully on December 31, 2014 in the Deaconess Hospice in Evansville after an extended illness. Sandra was born on October 8, 1941 in Decatur, IL to the late Albert & Genevieve (Cazelt) Root. Sandra graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelors degree in Education. She taught for many years...
Brittany P Richardson
Dec 23, 2014
Brittany P. Richardson, age 17, of Norris City and formerly of New Haven, gained her wings after long battle with cancer on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Brittany was born in Evansville In on November 28, 1997 to her loving parents, Kevin and Tina (Fals) Richardson. Growing up she was always loving, caring and...
William J. Downen
Dec 21, 2014
William J. ""Bill"" Downen, age 89, longtime Shawneetown resident died Sunday, December 21, 2014 at St.Mary's Hospital in Evansville, IN. Bill was born on the family farm North East of Ridgway on May 9, 1925 to the late Emmitt and Delilah (Wilson) Downen. In 1950 he married Donna (Patton) Downen who survives. Bill was self employed and had been involved...
Beulah B Bates
Dec 20, 2014
Beulah Belle Bates, age 98 of New Haven, IL died peacefully on Saturday, December 20, 2014 in the Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel, IL. Beulah was born in New Haven on October 7, 1916 to the late Athol and Emma (Bell) Grant. On December 31, 1916 she married the love of her life, G.W. ""Web"" Bates who preceded her...
Dorothy J Cook
Dec 14, 2014
Dorothy Jean Cook, age 79 lifelong Ridgway resident died peacefully on December 14, 2014 in the Heartland Regional Hospital in Marion, IL. Dorothy was born on April 27, 1935 in Ridgway, IL to the late Lawrence and Dorothy (Oliver) Davis. She was married to Frank ""Teetle"" Cox and Leon Cook both now deceased. Dorothy had worked all of her life...
Lena B. Durbin
Dec 7, 2014
Lena B. Durbin, age 83 of Omaha died peacefully on Sunday, December 07, 2014 at her surrounded by her family. Lena was born in Eldorado, IL on September 28, 1931 to the late William and Ethel (Gates) Carter. On May 15, 1959 she married Jim Durbin in Omaha, he preceded her in death in 2013.
Lena had worked as...
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