Obituaries
Brian Thompson
Jun 25, 2026
Brian Thompson, 65, of Carmi passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN from complications from a fall. He was born on October 8, 1960 in Carmi, IL the son of Tony E. and Margaret Ann (Hosick) Thompson. Brian graduated from Carmi Community High School in 1978. On October 25,...
Jan York
Jun 22, 2026
Janis Kay York, 78, of Carmi passed away on June 22, 2026 at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN. She was born on February 21, 1948 in Grayville the daughter of Jerrad and Betty (Knight) Michels. Jan married Ray York on June 30, 1973 and they shared over 45 years of marriage until his passing on March 25, 2019....
Carolyn Sue Thomas
Jun 20, 2026
Carolyn Sue Thomas,79, of Springerton passed away after a long, valiant battle with colon cancer on June 20, 2026 at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, IN. She was born on April 16, 1947 in Crossville the daughter of Ulyess “Dude” and Lola Violet (Davis) Schalk. Carolyn married James “Jimmy” Lee Thomas on September 29, 1972 and they shared over 48...
John David Turner
Jun 17, 2026
John David Turner, 60, of Carmi passed away on June 17, 2026 at his home in Carmi. He was born on November 22,1965 in Carmi the son of Edsel A. and Judy (Smith) Turner. John worked in the oil field, but most recently worked at Gottzz’s in Carmi. He enjoyed Mushroom hunting and loved being with his family and friends.
John...
Darla Leona Elpers
Jun 14, 2026
Darla Leona Elpers, 65, of Carmi passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026 in Carmi. She was born on August 17, 1960 in Galesburg, IL the daughter of James Courson and Wanda (Dill) Yates. Darla married Robert Edwin Elpers on June 10, 2006 and they shared over 20 years of marriage together. She worked as a phlebotomist for Deaconess...
Treva Lampley
Jun 12, 2026
Treva Lampley, 73, of Carmi and formerly of Enfield passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at White County Rehab and Nursing in Carmi, IL. She was born on July 20, 1952 the daughter of Carl and Mary Ann (Bartuska) Lampley. Treva served her country in the United States Navy.
She was preceded in death by her...
Alfred "Joe" Hall, Jr.
Jun 12, 2026
Alfred Joseph “Joe” Hall, Jr., 84, of Norris City passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026 at Deaconess Illinois Medical Center in Marion, IL. He was born in McLeansboro, IL on April 17, 1942 the son of Alfred Joseph and Annalee (Morris) Hall. Joe married Iona K. Pearce on March 2, 1979. He retired as a farmer with...
Eva Y. McPherson
Jun 6, 2026
Eva Y. McPherson, 63, formerly of Carlyle, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in West Frankfort, IL. She was born February 26, 1963, in Welch, WV, the daughter of Charlie McPherson and Virginia (Kennedy) McPherson. Eva liked to spend time with her loved ones, especially her sisters. She will be greatly missed.
Eva is survived by her children, Curtis Blake...
Darrell W. Aud
Jun 4, 2026
Darrell W. Aud, 79, of Carmi passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at his home. He was born in Brownsville, IL on January 13, 1947 the son of Thurman Ellsworth and Alma Louise (Hillyard) Aud.
Darrell graduated from Carmi Township High School in 1965. In May of 1966, Darrell entered the United States Army as an...
Lowell Gene McArthy
Jun 1, 2026
Lowell Gene McArthy, age 88, of Norris City, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026 at Wabash Senior Living after a brief illness. He was born January 29, 1938 to Arnot and Pearl McArthy. He married Anna Sue (Bryant) June 17, 1962. She survives. Lowell graduated from NCO High School in 1956 and enjoyed times with his classmates throughout his...
Rebecca Sue Croghan
Jun 1, 2026
Rebecca “Becky” Sue Croghan, age 88, of Carmi, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026 surrounded by loved ones at home. She was born February 15, 1938 in Carmi, IL the daughter of Chelsea Glen and Mary Olive (Ridenour) Rudolph. Becky married Michael F. Croghan on June 21, 1958 and shared 67 years of marriage together. As a child, Becky...
Scott E. Finch
May 31, 2026
Scott E. Finch, 65, of Carmi passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was born on November 5, 1960 in Spokane, Washington the son of Edwin B. Finch and Judy Ann (Hanley) Ermert. Scott was self employed and enjoyed playing golf, spending time with his family and his dogs.
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Henry Dinwiddie
May 30, 2026
Joseph Henry Dinwiddie passed away on May 30th, 2026 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Henry was a man of god who never feared death for a second. He was born on December 17, 1945 the son of John Floyd and Minnie (Beaton) Dinwiddie. Henry married Iva Mae Hankins on December 27, 1967 and she preceded him in...
John Walter McKay, Jr.
May 19, 2026
In Loving Memory of John Walter McKay Jr.
John Walter McKay Jr, age 77, of Carmi, IL passed away peacefully at his home on May 19, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on August 19, 1948, in New Harmony, IN, he was the only son of Pauline (Carney) McKay and John Walter McKay Sr. John was known for...
Dolores Deane Fleck
May 17, 2026
Dolores Deane Fleck, 88, of Carmi passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Heart to Heart Hospice House in Evansville, IN. She was born on October 29, 1937 in White County, IL the daughter of Louis Joseph and Lily Belle (Allen) Anselment. Deane married Merrel Allen Fleck on February 28, 1960 and they shared over 61 years of...
Sarah M. DeLap
May 17, 2026
Sarah Marie DeLap, 78, of Norris City entered her Eternal Life on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on October 17, 1947 in Norris City the daughter of Everett and Gwendolyn (Sibly) Hamilton. Sarah married Harold DeLap on May 17, 2000 in Kentucky, and they shared 26 years of marriage together....
Teresa Lynn Stallings
May 16, 2026
Teresa Lynn Stallings, 64, of Harrisburg and formerly of Carmi passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at SIH Herrin Hospital. She was born on April 2, 1962 in Carmi, the daughter of Donald M. Douthitt, Sr. and Pearl (Dant) Douthitt. Teresa's favorite hobby was collecting rocks.
Teresa is survived by her children, David Heath (Renee Kaufmann) Ealy of...
Billy Ray Wolford
May 10, 2026
Billy Ray Wolford, 63, of Crossville passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026 in Evansville, IN. He was born on November 21, 1962 in Chicago, IL the son of Billy Ray and Gracie Lee (Tucker) Wolford. Billy was with his longtime companion, Betty Pisarczyk, for 30 years. He loved to play games, but especially poker. Billy's other hobbies were...
Richard M. Roser
May 10, 2026
Richard Morgan Roser, a lifelong resident of Carmi and Maunie, Illinois, went peacefully to be with his Heavenly Father on May 10, 2026, at the age of 96.
Richard was born in Maunie, Illinois, on June 9, 1929, to Raymond and Marguerite (Morgan) Roser. He was their firstborn, and 16 years later his brother, Charles, joined the family. Richard attended a...
Jenell E. Hayden
May 9, 2026
Jenell Hayden was born on June 11, 1932, in Livingston, TN and passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, in Gilmer, Texas. She lived a life filled with love, care, and dedication to her family and the simple joys of nature.
Jenell graduated from Carmi High School as the Valedictorian, a testament to her commitment and hard work early...
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