Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Dale Dewayne Osborne
Oct 1, 2022
Dale Dewayne Osborne, 62, of Carmi, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He was born on December 12, 1959, the son of Roy Ivan and Lexie (Dixon) Osborne. Dale delivered newspapers for The Carmi Times for 15 years, and later worked at Rent One in Carmi. He...
Marvin Root
Sep 30, 2022
Marvin L. Root, 68, of Carmi passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born in Mt. Carmel, IL on December 23, 1953 the son of George Edward and Wanda Louise (Stoltz) Root. Marvin has worked in the Oil Field and most recently as a Fire Watcher with GE/SABIC in Mt. Vernon,...