Obituaries

Billy Ray Wolford

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

Richard M. Roser

May 10, 2026

Richard M. Roser, 96, of Carmi passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. 

A full obituary will forthcoming.

Arrangements are pending at Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi.

 

Charles W. Brockett

Charles W. Brockett

May 9, 2026

   Charles W. Brockett, 90, of Norris City passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 in Evansville, IN. He was born on December 23, 1935 in Dale, IL the son of Harry Dale and Louella (Wooldridge) Brockett. Charles married Georgianna Smith on July 12, 1958 at Braden Valley Church west of Dale and they shared over 64 years of marriage...

Pamela K. Bain

Pamela K. Bain

May 5, 2026

   Pamela K. (McGill) Bain, 74, of Carmi passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at White County Rehab and Nursing. She was born in Mt. Vernon, IL on November 30, 1951 the daughter of Orvil and Lillie Lorine (Mandrell) McGill.

   Pamela is survived by the staff and residents of White County Rehab and Nursing. She was preceded in death...

Billy E. Dodge

Billy E. Dodge

May 3, 2026

     Billy E. Dodge, 91, of Carmi passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at Wabash Senior Living and Rehab in Carmi. He was born in Carmi on September 7, 1934 the son of Truman A. and Myrtle L (Proctor) Dodge. Billy married Barbara Ann Lee on December 22, 1956 and she survives. He retired after 35 years with...

Mabel D. Todd

Mabel D. Todd

Apr 29, 2026

   Mabel D. Todd, 85, of Enfield passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro. She was born on January 13, 1941 in Carmi the daughter of Earl and Jenny Irene (Ninness) Pollard. Mabel married Donald G. Todd on March 8, 1958 in Carmi, and they shared over 57 years of marriage until his passing...

Richard Keith Winter

Richard Keith Winter

Apr 28, 2026

   Richard Keith Winter, 83, of Carmi passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 in Mt. Vernon, Indiana. He was born on September 24, 1942 in Chicago, IL, the son of Virtus and Helen Blanche (Musgrave) Winter. Richard was a graduate of Carmi Township High School and went on to attend Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.  He later served in...

Marjorie Millspaugh

Marjorie Millspaugh

Apr 26, 2026

   Marjorie "Marj" Millspaugh, 98, of Norris City passed away on April 26, 2026 at Fox Meadows Supportive Living in McLeansboro. She was born on August 6, 1927 in Hamilton County, IL the daughter of Samuel Monroe and Elsie Vay (Johnson) Allen. Marj married Ezra Millspaugh on June 15, 1968 and they shared over 54 years of marriage together until...

Lilly Ann Stokes

Lilly Ann Stokes

Apr 22, 2026

   Lilly Ann Stokes, 65, of Norris City passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on January 30, 1961 in Saline County the daughter of Thomas and Ruth (Gordon) Seely. Lilly married Michael Glenn Stokes on November 22, 1976 and they shared almost 50 years of marriage together. She loved...

Delmas Wayne Allen

Delmas Wayne Allen

Apr 18, 2026

   Delmas Wayne Allen, 61, of Centerville, IL passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Encompass Health Deaconess Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was born on February 24, 1965 in Eldorado, IL the son of Delmas B. and Mary L. (Vangampler) Allen. He graduated from Eldorado High School in 1983 and then went on to get his bachelor’s degree...

Minnie Quanna Newman

Minnie Quanna Newman

Apr 17, 2026

   Minnie Quanna Newman, 78, of Carmi passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born on December 17, 1947 in Sebree, KY, the daughter of George and Eva Mae Gish. Minnie married Charles Alvin Newman on January 12, 1969. They shared 55 years of marriage together until his passing on October...

Ronald Gene Kerns

Ronald Gene Kerns

Apr 7, 2026

   Ronald Gene Kerns,75, of Norris City passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. He was born on December 13, 1950 in Carmi the son of Al and Annie Victoria (Owens) Kerns. Ronald graduated from Norris City High School. He also joined the Army in 1969 and served during the Vietnam War....

Beverly Ann Bridgeman

Beverly Ann Bridgeman

Apr 5, 2026

   Beverly Ann (Kimbrell) Bridgeman, 87, of Lakeland, FL and formerly of Carmi passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Beverly was born on December 20, 1938, in Carmi the daughter of James Robert (Bob) Kimbrell and Veda Grace (Funkhouser) Kimbrell. Her favorite hobbies were watching birds, listening to Elvis, and being with her family.

   Beverly is survived by her...

Judith L. Fleck

Judith L. Fleck

Apr 2, 2026

   Judith “Judy” Lee (Brooks) Fleck, 84, of Carmi passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Wabash Senior Living and Rehab in Carmi. She was born on August 3, 1941 in Carmi, the daughter of Leland and Madge (Young) Brooks. Judy was a member of the First Methodist Church in Carmi. She had worked as an aide at White...

Betty Ruth Beets

Betty Ruth Beets

Mar 31, 2026

Betty R. (Egbert) Beets, 79

Beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Friend.

Betty Ruth (Egbert) Beets of Chickasha, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the age of 79.

A private family ceremony will be held at Stokes Chapel Cemetery in Crossville. Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi is assisting the family with arrangements. 

Betty was born on July 7, 1946, in...

Donald E. Reynolds

Donald E. Reynolds

Mar 25, 2026

     Donald E. Reynolds, 81, of Huntingburg, IN and formerly of Carmi passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in McLeansboro, IL on February 11, 1945 the son of Eugene and Rosie (Kirsch) Reynolds. Don faithfully served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam and was stationed...

Michael D. Collard

Michael D. Collard

Mar 19, 2026

     Michael D. Collard, 78, of Danville, IL passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Wabash Senior Living and Rehab in Carmi. He was born on April 11, 1947 in Grayville the son of Charles and Norma (Mason) Collard. Michael married Judy Ann (Taylor) Bartley in June of 1993 and they shared over 32 years of marriage together....

June L. Esch

June L. Esch

Mar 18, 2026

   June (Gott) Esch, 90, formerly of Carmi IL, passed away peacefully on March 18 in her home in Hurricane WV, surrounded by her family. She was born June 1, 1935, in Concord IL. She was the daughter of Roy and Nigel Gott. June married John Robert Esch on December 23, 1953. 

   June was preceded in death by her parents...

Miriam Ann Palm

Miriam Ann Palm

Mar 14, 2026

   Miriam Ann Palm, 91, of Carmi, formerly of League City, TX passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro, IL. She was born in Carmi, IL the daughter of Ross and Frances (Marlin) Englebright. Ann was a graduate of Carmi High School. She married Steven Palm and they enjoyed 50 years of marriage until...

Mary Linda Wheeler

Mary Linda Wheeler

Mar 10, 2026

   Mary Linda (Sullivan) Wheeler, 82, of New Haven passed away on March 10, 2026 at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN. She was born on December 24, 1943 in Grayville the daughter of J.D. and Mamie Lee (Harris) Sullivan. Linda married John C. Wheeler in 2001, and they shared over 25 years of marriage together. She was a nurse...