Steven Erwin
Dec 15, 2022
Steven Gregory Erwin, age 54, of Equality, IL passed on this life December 15, 2022 in Deaconess Hospital Evansville, IN. Steven was born in Tulsa, OK on January 28, 1968 to Frank and Jackie (Trosclair) Erwin.
Steven loved Oklahoma football, enjoying fishing, and was the master of the Claw Machine, as he taught all the kids how win...
Gary Jones
Dec 9, 2022
Gary L. Jones, age 73, lifelong Ridgway resident passed away, December 9, 2022 at his
home surrounded by his family. Gary was born in Eldorado, IL on June 10, 1949 to the late
Winfred “Bim” and Beulah (Maynard) Jones. He played drums in the high school band and
formed a band with friends to play at teen dances. He...
Patricia Ann Brazier
Dec 7, 2022
Patricia Ann Brazier, age 73 of Shawneetown, IL passed on this life, December 7, 2022 in the Eldorado Nursing and Rehab. Ann as most knew her was born in Nebo, Ky on October 12, 1949 to the late James Martin and Ruby (Bryan) Pritchard. On March 16, 1968 she married Phillip Brazier who survives.
Ann worked for many years...
Deloris Whitaker
Nov 26, 2022
Deloris Whitaker, age 80, of New Haven, IL passed on this life at her home after an extended illness. Deloris was born in Uniontown, KY on August 31, 1942 to the late Noel and Rose (Majors) Morris. On December 19, 1981 she married Clifford (Buddy) Whitaker who preceded her in death in 2000.
Deloris worked for 26 years at the...
Donna Jamison
Nov 22, 2022
Donna Jamison, age 63, of Ridgway passed on this life, November 22, 2022 in the Gallatin Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Ridgway. Donna was born on June 5, 1959 to the late Walter and Sarah (Lane) Townsend.
She had been a cook for many years in the restaurant industry.
Donna is survived by her daughter Mary Frame and...
Jerry Mosby
Nov 18, 2022
Jerald W. (Jerry) Mosby, age 85, longtime Gallatin County resident passed on this life in Ferrell Hospital on November 18, 2022, surrounded by his family. Jerry was born April 5, 1937, in Eldorado, IL to the late A.B. and Ama (Edwards) Mosby. On September 2, 1961, he married the love of his life Virginia (Lane) Mosby and together they...
Herschel Lane
Nov 12, 2022
Herschel A. Lane, age 82, lifelong Gallatin County resident passed on this life, November 12, 2022 at his home in Junction, IL Herschel was born on October 30, 1940 in Gallatin County to the late James Alfred and Eula May (Miles) Lane. In 1962 he married Mary (McCluskey) Lane who survives.
Herschel served his country in the Unites States...
William Goad
Nov 7, 2022
William J. Goad, age 74, passed on this life at his home on November 7, 2022. He was born in California on November 26, 1947. On March 18, 1976 he married his soulmate, Wanda (Ferguson) Goad who preceded him in death.
William served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corp where he retired from. After his military...
Mark L. Frailey
Nov 7, 2022
Mark L. Frailey, age 57 longtime Shawneetown resident passed on this life suddenly on November 7, 2022 at Harrisburg Medical Center in Harrisburg, IL. Mark was born in Eldorado, IL on June 28, 1965 to the late Frank and Janet (Berry) Frailey. On June 15, 1985 he married the love of his life, Cindy (Dozier) Frailey who survives.
Mark...
Wanda L. Parks
Nov 5, 2022
Wanda L. Parks, age 84, of Simpson, IL but formerly of New Haven, IL passed on this life, November 5, 2022 in the Enfield Rehab and Health Care Center. Wanda was born on October 15, 1938 to the late Herbert and Tessie (Johnson) Williams. On September 2, 1954 she married Preston Jerry Parks who preceded her in death.
Wanda...
James "Catfish" Curry
Nov 4, 2022
James L. “Catfish” Curry, age 64, of Stonefort, IL in Pope County passed on this life peacefully at his home surrounded by his family after an extended illness. Jim was born in Eldorado, IL on June 3, 1958 to the late William and Joann (Brazier) Curry. He was married to the former Judy (Turner) Curry and they had been...
Diann Duckworth
Oct 31, 2022
Frances Diann Duckworth, age 83, lifelong Ridgway resident, passed on this life peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Diann as most knew her was born in Ridgway on January 31, 1939 to the late Cletus and Gearldean (Vaught) Hendrix. On September 3, 1960 she married the love of her life, Billy Duckworth who survives.
Diann was...
Donald L. Gossett
Oct 27, 2022
Donald L. Gossett, age 83, of Eldorado, IL passed on peacefully from this life at his home on October 27, 2022. Don was born in Ridgway, IL on February 13, 1939 to the late Roy and Pauline (Doerner) Gossett. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Linda (Sinagra) and many beloved uncles.
Don graduated from Ridgway...
Marilouise Risley
Oct 24, 2022
Marilouise Risley, age 66 of Ridgway passed on this life peacefully in Carmi Manor Nursing Home, Carmi, IL on October 24, 2022. Marilou as most knew her was born in Sun Valley California on July 1, 1956 to the late, Charles and Margaret Butler. On July 5, 1980 she married her soulmate, George Risley who survives.
Marilou loved to...
Mary Ann Evans
Oct 23, 2022
Mary Ann Evans, age 83, of Shawneetown, Illinois, passed peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Mary Ann was born on January 19, 1939 in Harrisburg, IL. She was the daughter of the late John and Nellie (Sakovich) Parish. She married Darrell Evans on August 10, 1957. They were married for 65 years.
Mary...
George T. Byard
Oct 22, 2022
George T. Byard, age 84 years old of Elizabethtown, IL passed on this life, October 22, 2022 in Gateway Hospital, Evansville, IN. George was born on November 4, 1937 in Tennessee to the late Matthew and Ida (Bromley) Byard. On June 7, 1997 he married Peggy (Flynn) Dale who survives.
George was always hard worker; his craft was a...
George Douglas Terrell
Oct 18, 2022
George Douglas Terrell, age 64, lifelong Gallatin County resident passed on this life October 18, 2022 in Gateway Hospital, Evansville, IN after an extended illness. Doug as most knew him was born in Eldorado, IL on February 1, 1958 to the late George and Betty (Kitchens) Terrell.
On November 26, 1975 he married his soulmate, Linda (Lane) Terrell who...
Jeffory Kent Whiting
Oct 18, 2022
Jeffory Kent Whiting, age 69, of Galatia, IL passed on this life, October 18, 2022 in the Herrin Hospital after a short illness. Jeff as most knew him was born in Harrisburg, IL on October 1, 1953 to Ron (Deceased) and Marjory (Gurley) Whiting. On June 1, 1973 he married the love of his life, Jane (Rider) Whiting and...
William Buckman
Oct 12, 2022
William R “Ronnie Buck”. Buckman, age 74, longtime Ridgway resident passed on this life October 12, 2022 in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, IN after an extended illness from the result of an accident. Ronnie as most knew him was born in the River Bottoms East of Ridgway on March 15, 1948 to the late Lockett and Margaret (Yackle) Buckman.
Ronnie...
Scotty Rister
Oct 9, 2022
The family of Scott Rister has asked to share the obituary of him on website so the people of our area will know of his passing,
We are honored to share the obituary for our dear Friend Scott Rister formerly of Shawneetown
On Sunday, October 9, 2022, Scott (Scotty) M. Rister, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and nino, passed away at...
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