Obituaries

George Leslie Tidwell

George Leslie Tidwell

Nov 9, 2022

     George Tidwell, 73, of Norris City, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.  He was born on August 27, 1949, the son of Carley Franklin and Myrtle B. (Jenkins) Tidwell.  George married Virginia Lee Young on August 27, 1972, and she survives.  He proudly served his country in the United States...

Rodney Dale Allen

Rodney Dale Allen

Nov 7, 2022

   

    Rodney Dale Allen, 55, of Enfield, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022.  He was born on October 21, 1967, in McLeansboro, Illinois, the son of Thomas and Virginia (Prince) Allen. Rodney married Amber Kaye Murphy on May 15, 1992.  He had worked at Continental Tire in Mt. Vernon, IL as a forklift operator for the...

Betty Ellen Dill

Betty Ellen Dill

Nov 2, 2022



Betty Ellen (Greenlee) Dill, 91, of Carmi, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. She was born on June 2, 1931, the daughter of Robert Carlton and Goldie Lucille (Bassett) Greenlee.   Betty married Elmer Dill in 1948.  She worked as an L.P.N. from 1983 to 2003.  Betty attended the First Pentecostal Church of Carmi and was a past...

Carole Jean Pollard

Carole Jean Pollard

Nov 1, 2022

Carole Pollard, 85, of Carmi, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Carole and Dean owned Deans Flowerland in Carmi before moving to South Florida, where he proceeded her in death. She later returned to Carmi and resided at Wabash Christian Village where she passed peacefully in her sleep. She was a loving Wife, Sister,...

Linda Lou Savage

Linda Lou Savage

Oct 27, 2022

     Linda Lou (Allison) Savage, 82, of Carmi, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022.  She was born on July 10, 1940, the daughter of Raymond and Katie (Smith) Allison.  Linda graduated from Mills Prairie High School.  She married Ronald Heil Savage on June 26, 1959, and he survives.  Linda went to work at Ainsbrook Garment Factory at the...

Shirley Ann Logan

Shirley Ann Logan

Oct 25, 2022

 

     Shirley Ann Logan, 82, of Carmi, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Wabash Christian Village after a short stay. She was at peace in the knowledge she was heading into the arms of her Savior. Shirley was born February 27, 1940 in Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois. Her parents were William Lee “Bill” Smith and Matilda Clementine...

Bobby L. Hancock

Bobby L. Hancock

Oct 22, 2022

Bobby L. Hancock, 44, of Carmi passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022.  He was born in Carmi on July 13, 1978 the son of Sonia (Downen) Churchwell and Robert Lee Hancock.  Bobby worked various jobs from pouring concrete to working in the oil field.

    Bobby is survived by his mother, Sonia Churchwell of Crossville; children, Loran, Jordan,...

Karen Pfister

Karen Pfister

Oct 19, 2022

Karen S. Pfister, 75, of Carmi passed away at 9:22 a.m., Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.  She was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 12, 1946 the daughter of Ray and Louella (Higgs) Suttle.  Karen married James F. Pfister, Jr. on April 23, 1993. For the past 14 years, Karen has owned and...

Phillip Thompson

Phillip Thompson

Oct 19, 2022

 

Philip Thompson, age 85, of Vincennes, IN, passed away peacefully on October 19th, 2022 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN with his wife, Sue and daughter, Kim, by his side. On October 16th, 1937, Philip Edward Thompson was born to Edward Jewel Thompson and Mabel Lorene Thompson in Enfield, IL. He married Sue Williams on December...

Rev. C. Ernest Essary

Rev. C. Ernest Essary

Oct 17, 2022

     Rev. C. Ernest Essary, 95, of Lewisville, Texas, formerly of Norris City, Illinois, passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Plano, Texas. He was born April 14, 1927, in Dale, Illinois, to Isaac and Verna (Southard) Essary. Ernie married Nellie M. Davis Feb. 3, 1961, and she survives. Ernie graduated from McLeansboro High...

Gene Rush

Gene Rush

Oct 16, 2022

    Winton Eugene "Gene" Rush, 74, of Norris City, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022.  He was born on March 14, 1948 in Springerton, IL, the son of Robert W. and Kathryn Rush. Gene owned and operated Rush Marathon in Enfield for many years, and later Rush's Station in McLeansboro, Illinois. He was a Christian and was a Past...

Darrell Douthitt

Darrell Douthitt

Oct 16, 2022

       Darrell Lee Douthitt, 81, passed away at his home in Paducah, Kentucky at 11:24 am on Sunday, October 16, 2022.  Wanda Lee, his loving wife of 60 years, was at his side. He left peacefully, going to be with his heavenly father.

Darrell was born the oldest son of Louie William Douthitt and Ada Belle (Aldrich) Douthitt...

Ashley Ann Roberts

Ashley Ann Roberts

Oct 14, 2022

 

     Ashley Ann Roberts, 41, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022.  She was born on February 10, 1981, the daughter of Daniel Edward and Julia Ann (Williams) Mitchell. Ashley was a Special Education teacher, and enjoyed serving children with special needs.  She loved singing was excellent at it. However, her biggest love was spending...

Rudy Buttry

Rudy Buttry

Oct 14, 2022

    Rudy Hopewell Buttry, 72, of Carmi, IL, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus, at 1:40 p.m., on Friday, October 14, 2022, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. He was born on June 13, 1950, in Iron, IL, the son of Everett Dallas and Emily Jeanetta (Poole) Buttry. On October 25, 1974,...

Marjorie L. Cox

Marjorie L. Cox

Oct 10, 2022

    Marjorie L. Cox, 91, of Carmi passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi.  She was born in Carmi on April 4, 1931 the daughter of E.K. and Mabel (Vaught) Barbre. Marge married Charles O. Cox and he preceded her in death on October 27, 1999.  She owned and operated a beauty shop...

Jack Maricle

Jack Maricle

Oct 9, 2022

     Jack Maricle, 78, of Carmi passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi.  He was born in Peoria, IL on March 9, 1944 the son of Louis Chester and Carrie Pearl (Duckworth) Maricle. Jack was a 1962 graduate of Enfield High School and retired after 25 years from the City of Carmi as...

Carla Jacobs

Carla Jacobs

Oct 7, 2022

     Carla Yvonne (Fishback) Jacobs, 61, passed from this life on October 7, 2022 at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, IN with her family, friends and coworkers by her side.  Carla was born on October 5, 1961 in Corbin, KY to Charles M. and Burnette “Bernie” Fishback. 

     She married Glenn Jacobs on April 17, 2000 and he survives....

D Hoskins

D Hoskins

Oct 6, 2022

 Carroll D. Hoskins, better known as "D", 94, of Norris City, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on July 26,1928, the son of Jacob P. and Bertie (Reeves) Hoskins.  He married Dorothy June Black on July 24, 1951, and she survives. D proudly served his country in the United...

Carrie Jane McInturff

Carrie Jane McInturff

Oct 5, 2022

      Carrie Jane (Browning) McInturff, 82, of Winfield, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at Troy Manor in Troy, Missouri. She was born on November 30, 1939, the daughter of Marion Charles and Iola Ruth (Elliott) Browning.  She married William Thomas Webb Sr. and he preceded her in death on February 27, 1996. Carrie later married Benjamin...

JoAnn Wiseman

JoAnn Wiseman

Oct 3, 2022

      JoAnn Wiseman, 80, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Solarbron Terrace in Evansville.  She was born on April 20, 1942, the daughter of Lewis Richard Duke and Laura Elizabeth (Atteberry) Williams. JoAnn married Jerry Lee Wiseman on March 2, 1963, and he preceded her in death on April 13, 2015. She graduated from...

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