Obituaries

Jul 22, 2010

Arthur O. Dell, age 76 of Mt. Vernon, died Thursday evening July 22, 2010 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was born June 7, 1934 at Leavenworth, IN the son of Harry and Elsie (Lynch) Dell. He married Helen Frederick on October 2, 1954 at Evansville and she preceded him in death on January 27, 2009. Mr. Dell retired after...

Jul 21, 2010

Jul 19, 2010

Charlotte Mae (Hust) Collums, 73 of Evansville, formerly of Mt. Vernon, died on Monday morning, July 19, 2010 at the home of her daughter, Cathy Ann (Alldredge) Thompson. She was born on November 10, 1936 in Mt. Vernon, IN, the daughter of Thomas Albert and Madeline (Cox) Hust. She married Conath Ray Collums on November 16, 1960 in Shawneetown, IL...

Jun 22, 2010

Lemyal Aron Ogles, 84 of Cadiz, KY and formerly of Evansville, IN died early Tuesday morning, June 22, 2010 at his home. He was born on July 23, 1925 in Shreveport, LA, the son of Lawrence Aron and Clarissa Bell (Gunther) Ogles. He married Rosetta Dean Hust on January 1, 1946 in Morganfield, KY and she preceded him in death...

Jun 20, 2010

Nancy C. Daly, age 72 of Mt. Vernon, IN died Sunday morning June 20, 2010 at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh. She was born January 1, 1938 at Smith Mills, Ky the daughter of Rudy and Catherine (Mattingly) Utley. She married Robert J. Daly on May 7, 1954 at Mt. Vernon. Nancy was a homemaker. She enjoyed her flower gardening and...

Jun 18, 2010

Wendy Renee Groves, age 41, of Mt. Vernon , IN , passed away the evening of Saturday, June 19, 2010, at Deaconess Hospice Care Center in Evansville . She was born December 12, 1968 in Evansville , IN the daughter of Jimmie Ray Reeves and Alta (Mason) Mills. She married Leon “Kent” Groves and he survives. Mrs. Groves worked as...

Jun 11, 2010

Michael “Mick” Wiltshire, age 65 of Henderson, KY and formerly of Mt. Vernon, IN, died Friday morning June 11, 2010 at Charlier Hospice Center in Evansville. He was born July 5, 1944 in Mt. Vernon, the son of Jesse “Hack” and Thelma (Cole) Wiltshire. He married Pamela Ramsey on April 30, 2005 in Evansville and she survives. Mick was a...

Jun 10, 2010

Danny Kern, age 66 of Mt. Vernon, IN died Thursday evening June 10, 2010 at Deaconess Hospital. He was born on May 9, 1944 in Griffin, the son of Charles Raymond and Alberta (Penrod) Kern. He married Carolyn Green on March 11, 1977 at New Harmony and she survives. Mr. Kern was a carpenter. He had served with the U.S....

Jun 9, 2010

JoAnne Gibbs, 50 of Mt. Vernon died Wednesday evening June 9, 2010 at her home. She was born on December 24, 1959 in Valasta, GA, the daughter of William Gene and Mary (Harris) Gibbs. Ms. Gibbs was a homemaker. She attended the A.G.A.P.E. church. She is survived by her mother, Mary McGrath of Mt. Vernon; one son, Johnny Gibbs of...

Jun 6, 2010

Betty I. Persinger, age 82 of Mt. Vernon, died early Sunday morning June 6, 2010 at Garden City Hospital in Garden City, MI. She was born December 14, 1927 in Mt. Vernon, the daughter of Clifford T. and Margaret (Meador) Kern. She was married to Raymond Persinger and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Persinger had worked as a nurse...

Jun 4, 2010

Louie Coleman Heriges, age 78 of Mt. Vernon, died Friday evening June 4, 2010 at the Mt. Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 10, 1931 in Mt. Vernon the son of Walter and Ida Lena (Dickens) Heriges. He married Wilma Parker on December 2, 1950 in Henderson, KY. Coleman retired from Mead Johnson after 40 years of...

Jun 3, 2010

Jun 1, 2010

Adam E. Wyatt, age 37 of Mt. Vernon , IN died early Tuesday morning June 1, 2010 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville . He was born August 13, 1973 in Evansville , the son of Clifton and Jean (Wilcox) Wyatt. Adam had worked as a deck hand at Mt. Vernon Barge. He was a graduate of Mt. Vernon High School...

May 29, 2010

Helen A. Carner, age 87 of Mt. Vernon, IN died Saturday evening May 29, 2010 at the Mt. Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Posey County, the daughter of John Wilson and Lela (Conner) Carner. Helen was member of the Mt. Vernon Church of Christ. She was a retired custodian from the Mt. Vernon School District. She...

May 12, 2010

Frank H. Koontz, age 74 of Mt. Vernon, died Wednesday afternoon May 12, 2010 at his home. He was born June 11, 1935 in Carmi, IL the son of Henry and Mae (Meredith) Koontz. He married Kaye Sanders on September 29, 1969 in Enfield, IL. Frank had worked as a guard at G.E. Plastics. He enjoyed his grandchildren and great-grandchildren,...

May 5, 2010

May 3, 2010

Penny S. Brass, age 57 of Mt. Vernon , died Monday May 3, 2010 at her home. She was born June 8, 1952 at Evansville , the daughter of George and Lola (Perkins) Littrell. Penny had worked as a clerk at the Mt. Vernon Shell Station. She like to play bingo. She is survived by two sons, John Devon Brass...

Apr 18, 2010

Richard Allan Green, age 64 of Mt. Vernon, IN died early Sunday morning April 18, 2010 at his home. He was born July 21,1945 at Seneca Falls, NY the son of Gilbert and Edna (Gleason) Green. He married Sharon Sousa on November 14, 1987 in Salem NH and she survives. Richard had been a truck driver for K.J. Bradley Trucking...

Apr 17, 2010

Viola Marie (Mabry) Farmer was born February 3, 1913 in Evansville , IN. She was the daughter the late John William (Jack) and Elizabeth (Gates) Mabry. She passed away on Saturday, April 17, 1910 at Mt. Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center . She was a lifetime member of the Lutheran Church . She had a beautiful singing voice and she...

Apr 16, 2010

Marvin L. Goodwin, age 65 of Mt. Vernon, died Friday afternoon April 16, 2010 at Deaconess Hospital. He was born June 17, 1944 in Mt. Vernon, the son of William and Bessie (Willingham) Goodwin. He married Patty Patrick on July 11, 1981 in Mt. Vernon and she survives. Marvin had served with the National Guard. He attended the Mt. Vernon...