William T. Hazel
Nov 19, 2010
William T. Hazel, age 52 of Eldorado, Il. Formerly of Shawneetown, Il died Friday, November 19, 2010 as the result of an hunting accident. Bill as most knew him was born in Sturgis, Ky on August 8, 1958 to Marlan and Bertha (Wright) Hazel. He worked in the Coal Mines as Truck Driver. Bill loved to hunt and fish and...
Steve Green
Nov 16, 2010
Steven Green, age 83 lifelong resident of Shawneetown died peacefully Tuesday, November 16, 2010 in the Saline Care Nursing Center. Steve as most knew him was born in Old Shawneetown on Decembr 1, 1926 to George and Myra (Anderson) Green. Steve proudly served his country during World War II in the Army. He was married to Clara Jean (Thrailkill) who...
Kevin M. Crissup
Nov 14, 2010
]Kevin M. Crissup, age 39, died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at his home outside of New Haven, Il. Kevin was born in Cam Ranh, Vietnam on April 25, 1971 to Gary and Chot Crissup. He was a shift supervisor at Consolidated Grain and Barge in Mt. Vernon, In. Kevin loved the outdoors especially hunting and fishing. He was a good...
Abbie Anita Scherrer
Nov 7, 2010
Abbie Anita Scherrer, 90, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010, at Fountain View Nursing Home in Eldorado.
Abbie was born Dec. 8, 1919 in Aurora, the daughter of Nicholas and Etoile Hermes. She graduated from Madonna High School in Aurora, and then attended DePaul University in Chicago, where she double-majored in music and minored in education. She moved to...
Hildred L Grant
Nov 2, 2010
Hildred L. Grant, age 89 longtime resident of Ridgway, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 in the Fountainview Nursing Home in Eldorado. Hildred was born on the family farm near New Haven on August 1, 1921 to the late Luther and Anabel (Beasley) Wilson. On September 14, 1952 she married Clyde Grant who preceded her in death in 2000.
Hildred was...
Arthur Morton
Oct 30, 2010
Arthur J. Morton of Ridgway Manor Nursing Home passed away peacefully in his room at the nursing home. Mr. Morton was born in Kentucky and was a Catholic by faith. Graveside services will be Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 10 am at the St. Joseph Cemetery in Ridgway with Fr. Steven Beatty officiating.
Lawrence Gene Williams
Oct 30, 2010
Lawrence Gene Williams, age 80 of Shawneetown, IL passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family.
Gene was born on April 27, 1930 in Mt. Vernon, IN, to the late Lawrence and Ethel (Brown) Williams. From the age of 6, he was raised in Southern Illinois and graduated from Equality High School and went to...
Blanche Williams
Oct 25, 2010
Blanche Williams age 101, Ridgway's oldest resident died Monday, October 25, 2010. Blanche was born September 12, 1909 to the late Frank and Ada (Downen) Wilson. On August 7, 1928 she was married to Charles Williams with whom she shared 70 wonderful years of marriage when he preceded her in death in 1999. Blanche was a pillar of the community,...
Mary Ann Dickey
Oct 16, 2010
Mary Ann Dickey, age 73 of Ridgway, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 16, 2010. Mary Ann was born on April 23, 1937 in the Ponds Settlement community, to the late Edwin and Dolores (Abell) Schmitt. Mary Ann attended Catholic grade school in Ridgway and graduated from Ridgway High School. On June 30, 1955 she married the love of her...
Edna Baldwin
Oct 6, 2010
]Edna M. Baldwin, age 83, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Edna was born in the Pond Settlement community on March 20, 1927 to the late Henry and Sarah (Murphy) Doerr. In 1947 she married George Baldwin who preceded her in death in 2004. Edna was a member of the Shawneetown First Baptist Church....
Jennifer L McGhee
Sep 18, 2010
Jennifer Lynn McGhee, age 32 died Saturday, September 18, 2010 peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family after an extended battle with cancer. Jennifer was born on March 19, 1978 in Henderson KY, to Jim and Mary (Benn) McGhee. She was a homemaker and a good mother, daughter, sister and friend.
Jennifer is survived by; 1 Son - Robert...
Shirley Carney
Aug 17, 2010
Shirley M. Carney, age 79 of Highland Indiana but longtime resident of New Haven, IL died Tuesday, August 17, 2010 after an extended illness. Shirley was born on June 27, 1931 to the late Joseph and Laura (Richards) Bates in White County, IL. Shirley was married to Harold Carney who preceded her in death in 1998. She was a faithful...
Dennis D. Smith
Aug 10, 2010
Dennis Deneen Smith age 49 of Old Shawneetown, IL died Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville from the result of a motorcycle accident. Dennis was born on June 26, 1961 in Rosiclare, IL to John and LuVean (Boswell) Smith. He was married to Betty Jean (Sharp) who survives.
Dennis is survived by his wife, Betty, 2...
Tillie E Smith
Jul 25, 2010
Tillie (Browning) Smith age 87 of Sparta, Illinois but formerly of New Haven died Sunday, in Sparta. Tillie was born in New Haven, IL on February 24, 1923 to the late James & Mary (Smith) Browning. On January 16, 1943 she married the love of her life, William Smith. Over the years Tillie was very active taking care of her...
Benny L Dozier
Jul 17, 2010
Benny L. Dozier, age 68 of Shawneetown died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Benny was born in Harlan County, Ky on July 22, 1941 to the late Everett and Sudie (Brock) Dozier. Benny was married on November 16, 1964 to Brenda Joyce (Lewis) Dozier. Benny was retired from the Coal Mines after 31 plus years with the Peabody...
Debbie ""York"" Deain
Jul 10, 2010
Debbie ""York"" Deain, age 57 of Norris City but formerly of New Haven, died Saturday, July 10, 2010 at her home in Norris City. She was surrounded by her family after an extended illness. Debbie was born in New Haven on August 16, 1952 to the late Leo and Bernita (McDowell) Hart. She worked most of her life in the...
John (Jack) Cray Morris
Jun 15, 2010
John (Jack) Cray Morris, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Jeffersonville, Indiana and a resident of Metairie, LA for 45 years. Beloved husband of Dianna Lee Morris for 28 years. Father of Mary Margaret Morris, Elizabeth Ann Nelson (Mark), Michelle Marie Morris (Brandon Jannarone) and the late Theresa Davis....
Dana Renee Casteel
Jun 8, 2010
Dana R. Casteel, age 41, died June 8, 2010 at her home in Ridgway. She was born in Carmi, Il to Alred ""Bub"" Hendrix and the late Faye (Brooks) Drone. She was married to Justin Casteel. Dana was Protestant by faith. She was a mother, daughter, grandmother, sister and friend and will be greatly missed.
She is survived by, 2...
Imogene Edmonds
May 17, 2010
Imogene Edmonds, age 83, longtime resident of Shawneetown died Monday, May 17, 2010 in the Fountainview Nursing Home. Imogene was born on July 14, 1926 to the late Everett & Sudie (Brock) Dozier in Grays, Kentucky. She was married to Louie Edmonds who preceded her in death in 1975. Imogene worked for many years at The Fox Bar and Grill...
Charles Wesley ""Wes"" Porter
May 14, 2010
Charles Wesley ""Wes"" Porter age 51 of Shawneetown died Friday, May 14, 2010 in Louisville Kentucky after a sudden illness. Wes as most knew him was born in Great Falls, Montana on August 18, 1958 to Charles & Evelyn (Shepard) Porter. He graduated from Ridgway High School and served his country in the U.S. Army. Wes was always a polite...
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