Obituaries

Mar 26, 2008

Mar 17, 2008

Mar 16, 2008

Johnnie “Susie” Mason, age 67 of Mt. Vernon, IN, died Sunday evening March 16, 2008 at her home. She was born August 8, 1940 at Posey County, the daughter of John and Maggie (McFarron) Phillips. She married Alfred “Al” Mason on June 26, 1959. Susie was a longtime employee of Jim & Waynes Pharmacy in Mt. Vernon. She served many...

Mar 9, 2008

Alice M. Sturms, age 49, Mt. Vernon, IN formerly of Carmi, IL died Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN following a brief illness. Alice was born July 18, 1958 in Evansville, IN, the daughter of Robert and Helen Peerman, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Sturms, and...

Mar 8, 2008

Donna Marie Lindsey, age 45 of Newburgh, IN died Saturday, March 8, 2008 at Deaconess Hospital. She was born March 26, 1962 in Henderson, Kentucky. Donna worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Pine Haven Nursing Home in Evansville. She liked to camp and was a Kentucky Wildcat fan. She is survived by her mother and stepfather, Janice and Ernie...

Mar 2, 2008

Gennieve B. Goff (Dailey), 92 of Mt. Vernon died Sunday afternoon, March 2, 2008 at Bethel Manor in Evansville. She was born on November 24, 1915 in Griffin, IN the daughter of Marion Willis and Mary Rhetta (Gilmore) Dailey. She married James Thomas Goff and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Goff was a homemaker. She belonged to the Harvestime...

Mar 1, 2008

Feb 10, 2008

Lindsay Beth Isham, 25 of Mt. Vernon, Indiana died Sunday, February 10, 2008 in Evansville due to an automobile accident. Lindsay was born December 8, 1982 in Evansville to her parents Brian and Debbie Isham. She was a 2001 graduate of Mt. Vernon High School and a 2006 graduate of Western Kentucky University with a degree in Sociology and Criminology....

Jan 13, 2008

Viola Meadors-Ridens, 92 of Crossville, Illinois died Sunday, January 13, 2008 at the home of her son, John Meador. Viola was born April 29, 1915 in Morganfield, Kentucky to her late parents, Emmett and Cassie Blackburn. She had worked in farming and was a member of Crossville Missionary Baptist Church. Viola’s family would like to thank Shirly, Tamiko, Nancy and...

Dec 19, 2007

Pamela Gayle (Adamson) Smith, 61, of Mt. Vernon, Indiana, died at home, surrounded by her family she loved on December 19, 2007. Pamela was born June 5, 1946 in Posey County to Charles and Aletha Adamson. She was a homemaker and in earlier years worked in retail. Pam was a poet. She was a member of the Internet Prose and...

Dec 15, 2007

Dec 14, 2007

Myrtle O. (Bradford) Chastain,91 of Mt. Vernon, Indiana died Friday, December 14, 2007 Mt. Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitations Center. Myrtle was born March 31, 1916 to the late Benjamin and Dora Bradford in Kingston Spring, Tennessee. She married George Chastain, Sr. in 1933 and they had five children. Myrtle was a homemaker and a long time member of Calvary Baptist...

Dec 7, 2007

Nov 28, 2007

Ron K. Williams went home to be with His Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He never wavered from his faith during his long battle with cancer. Ron was born August 6, 1947 to Harley and Betty Essary in Alton, Illinois. He was 1965 graduate of North Posey High School and a 22...

Nov 28, 2007

Name: John Caldwell Age: 82 Address: of Mt. Vernon, Indiana formerly of Henderson, Kentucky Died: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at New Harmonie Healthcare Center John was born August 27, 1925 to the late John & Nora Caldwell in Henderson, Kentucky. John was a farmer having worked for several different farmers in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois. He enjoyed fishing and camping...

Nov 26, 2007

William “Corky” J. Cooney 67, of Mt. Vernon, Indiana died Monday, November 26, 2007 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. William was born July 6, 1940 to the late Frank and Dorothy Cooney in Girardville, Pa. While living in Girardville he attended Lady of the Sacred Heart School. William later moved to Mt. Vernon where he married Mary (Goodwin) in 1981....

Nov 17, 2007

Juanita “Lynn” (Jackson) Jeffries, 51 of Mt. Vernon, Indiana died Saturday, November 17, 2007 Lynn was born October 4, 1956 to Roy and Lillie Jackson in Evansville and was a 1974 graduate of Mt. Vernon High School. Lynn worked as a Technician for GE - SABIC Innovation Plastics for 26 years most recently in the Ultem Resins Polymer operation. She...

Nov 3, 2007

Melvin was born on May 25, 1933 in Posey County, Indiana. He retired from ADM Milling in 1992 after 30 years of service. He previously worked for Pioneer Seed Corn and Wayne Feeds. He raised rabbits and was an avid gardener and fisherman. He loved to fish with his son Jerry. He is survived by: His wife of 53 years,...

Oct 26, 2007

Gordon Wesley Nelson, 72 of Mt. Vernon, Indiana died at Friday, October 26, 2007 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, IN. Gordon was born to Wesley and Ellen (Turner) Nelson on September 3, 1935. He was raised in Mt. Vernon and moved to Chicago with his beloved wife, Lillian (Blaha) until her death in February 2005. He enjoyed fishing, hunting,...

Oct 20, 2007

Kenneth W. Wentzel, 90 of Posey County, Indiana died Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Mt. Vernon Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Kenneth was born, June 14, 1917 in Posey Co. Center Twp to the late William and Catherine (Wargel). He was a 1935 graduate of Wadesville High School and a member of St. Matthews Catholic Church. Kenneth had worked as an...