Oct 29, 2021

James B. Kopman, age 61 of Elizabethtown, IL (High Knob Area) passed on this life, October 29, 2021.  James was born in Hill Crest, IL on October 6, 1960 to the late Harold and Hazel (Colbert) Kopman.

James was an avid outdoorsman, loved fishing and hunting.  He learned to paint cars at young age., but was known...

Oct 27, 2021

Maxine Broadway, age 99, of Arizona but formerly longtime Shawneetown resident, passed on this life, October 27, 2021 in Arizona.  Maxine was born on September 11, 1922 in Shawneetown, IL to the late Max and Gertrude (Sales) Moore.  On April 14, 1940 she married the love of her life, Everett Ross Broadway who preceded her in death.

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Oct 23, 2021

James W. Clifford, age 44, of Harrisburg, IL but formerly of New Haven, IL passed on this life suddenly on October 23, 2021 from an apparent Heart Attack.  James was born in Carmi, IL on January 29, 1977 to the late Bill and Virginia (Baldwin) Clifford.  On March 14, 2007 he was married to the love of his life,...

Oct 15, 2021

Brenton Wolfe, age 82 longtime Shawneetown resident passed on this life, October 15, 2021.  Brenton was born in Gary, Indiana on November 4, 1938 to the late Joseph and Nila (Sweet) Wolfe.  He served his country in the US Marines during Vietnam.

Brenton worked for most of his life as a Carpenter.  He loved to hunt for...

Oct 15, 2021

George Dana Brooks, age 62, lifelong Shawneetown resident passed on this life, October 15, 2021 in Carbondale Memorial Hospital.  George or Pooh Bear as most knew him was born on June 24, 1959 to the late George Thomas and Ailene (Seely) Brooks.  He was married to Linda (Corbett) who survives.

He worked almost his whole life for...

Oct 10, 2021

Frances Jane Jones, age 84, longtime Shawneetown resident passed on this life on October10, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family.  Jane as most knew her was born on November 26, 1936 in Blount County, Alabama to the late Clifford and Resa (Young) Phillips.  In November of 1951 she married the love of her life, Paul “Sundog” Jones...

Oct 9, 2021

David John Kisner, age 73 of New Haven, IL passed on this life October 9, 2021 in the Marion VA Medical Center from Covid 19.  David was born in Evansville, IN on December 21 1947 to the late Perry and Eloise (Hammerstein) Kisner.  On June 1, 1983 he married the former Edith (Clifford) who preceded him in 2019.

Sep 29, 2021

Twyla J. Sanchez, age 47 of Caseyville, IL but longtime resident of Shawneetown, passed on this life September 29, 2021 from the Corona Virus.  Twyla was born in Eldorado, IL on May 4, 1974 to the late Joe and Jackie Wilson.

Twyla graduated from Gallatin County High School.  She loved cruised the back roads and listening to...

Sep 18, 2021

Jonathan W. Barton, age 24, of Sturgis but formerly of Shawneetown, IL passed on this life unexpectedly on September 18, 2021 in Sturgis, KY.  Jonathan was born in Evansville IN on November 3, 1996 to Tim Barton and Lisa (Aurty).  He was a protestant by faith and had attended in church in Dekovan, Ky.

Jonathan loved the...

Sep 18, 2021

Charles R. Edwards, age 52, of New Haven, IL passed on this life, September 18, 2021 in Ferrell Hospital, Eldorado, IL

Charles was born in Harvey, IL on June 12, 1969 to the late Charlie and Norma (McConaha) Edwards.  He had worked as an auto mechanic most of his life.  He loved working on cars and socializing...

Sep 9, 2021

Dana A. Wargel, age 66 lifelong Ridgway resident passed on this life at his home, surrounded by his family on September 9, 2021.  Dana was born in Springfield, IL on August 18, 1955 to the late Eunice Louise (Pitt) Bullock and James Albert Bullock. In 1958 he was adopted by Mary C. (Daily) Wargel and John M. Wargel who...

Sep 7, 2021

Jimmie Hall, age 86, lifelong Shawneetown resident, passed on this life after an extended illness in Gallatin Manor Nursing Center in Ridgway on September 7, 2021.  Jim was born on December 10, 1934 to the late Ezra and Mary (Cozart) Hall.  On February 19, 1953 he married the former Daisy (Gordon) Hall who survives.  Jim was a member of...

Aug 28, 2021

Donna K. “Beanie” McClaughry, age 74, longtime Shawneetown resident passed on this life, August 28, 2021 in the Gallatin Manor Nursing Center in Ridgway.  Donna was born in Ridgway on July 11, 1947 to the late Albert and Alvena (Raben) Doerr.  On December 23, 1968 she married Alan McClaughry who survives.

“Beanie” was known for her quick...

Aug 25, 2021

John M Tate, age 83 of Owensboro, KY (formerly of Mt Vernon, IN) went to his Heavenly home on August 25, 2021. John was born December 25th, 1937 in Galatia, Illinois to the late Gilbert and Ruby (Pemberton) Tate, also preceded in death by sister Betty (Tate) Hankins, in-laws James and Ruth Dixon and brother-in-law Darrel Dixon. His first...

Aug 24, 2021

Lillian Lee Farler, age 75, of Junction, IL passed on this life August 24, 2021 at the Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare, IL after an extended illness.  Lillian was born in Cumberland, KY on August 22, 1946 to the late Felix and Virgie (Mills) Combs.   She was married to Jim Farler who preceded her in death in 1993....

Aug 24, 2021

Carroll Gene Bond, age 71, lifelong Ridgway resident passed on this life at his home on August 24, 2021.  Gene as most knew him was born in Ridgway, IL to the late O.F. & Lorene (Clark) Bond on May 26, 1950.  In 1969 he married to the love of his life the former Sandy (Heath) Bond.

Gene...

Aug 20, 2021

David Keith Duffy II, of Evansville, IN but longtime resident of New Haven, IL passed on this life August 20, 2021 at his home.  Davy as most knew him was born in Eldorado, IL on October 28, 1976 to David Duffy and Jackie (Armstrong) Duffy.

Davy graduated from Gallatin County High School where he was a good...

Aug 10, 2021

Betty J. Heffington age 79 of Shawneetown died at her home on August 10th 2021 at 2:45PM She was born on August 28th 1941 in Union County, Ky to the late Sam and Mary (Wolfe) Heffington. She was a homemaker. She helped in taking care of her Mom, siblings, their children and her grandchildren, and her great grandchildren. She...

Aug 2, 2021

Betty Ann (Crocker) Clark, age 60 passed on this life after an extended illness at her home in Shawneetown, IL on August 2, 2021.  Betty was born in Vero Beach, FL on July 15, 1961 to the late Stanley and Ellen (Cearley) Crocker.  She was married to the love of her life John Clark in 1980.

Betty...

Jul 31, 2021

Clinton James Richardson, age 18, affectionately known as “CJ” passed on this life to soon on July 31, 2021 as result from an automobile accident.  CJ was born in Newburg, IN the second child of Kevin and Tina (Fals) Richardson.

When all of us think of CJ we think of grit, work ethic, discipline, determination, success, etc. ...