Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Clarence Wheeler Jr.
Dec 13, 2017
Clarence Wheeler, Jr., 88 of Camden, AR, formerly of Palestine, IL, died on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at the Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden. He was born June 23, 1929 in Vincennes, IN, the son of Clarence B. Wheeler & Helen Marie (Barnes) Wheeler, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Doris Myers in 1951, and...
Jessie Baker
Dec 11, 2017
Jessie “Whitey” Baker, 77, of Bridgeport, IL, died at 7:37 p.m. (EST) on Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born April 14, 1940 in Palestine, IL, the son of John O. & Jessie C. (Brashear) Baker, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his...
Norris Gene Maddox
Dec 10, 2017
Norris Gene Maddox, 88, of Palestine, IL, died at 3:30 a.m. (EST) on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born May 8, 1929 in Heathsville, IL, the son of James Weaver Maddox & Amy Angeline (Brashear) Maddox, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Carol Sue Price on November 10,...
Charles E. Hyre
Dec 9, 2017
Charles E. Hyre, 82, of Palestine, IL, died at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2017 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family. He was born April 25, 1935 in rural Palestine, IL, the son of Hubert & Gertrude (Cochran) Hyre, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his...
Susan Jean Parish
Dec 9, 2017
Susan Jean Parish, 66, of Palestine, IL died at 2:53 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2017 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 16, 1951 in Robinson, IL, the daughter of George & Katherine (Kreisch) Kerr, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Noble Vernal Parish on December 7,...
Stanley Ray Weir
Dec 7, 2017
Stanley Ray Weir, 77, of Robinson, IL, died in the comfort of his home at 5:40 a.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017. He was born June 15, 1940 in Weir (rural Clark County, IL), the son of Dennis D. Weir & Helen E. (Carpenter) Weir, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by...
Mary Lois Jourdan
Dec 5, 2017
Mary Lois Jourdan, 96, of Palestine, IL, died at 4:23 p.m. on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Heritage Health in Robinson, IL. She was born October 24, 1921 in Willow Hill, IL, the daughter of Everett Jones & Mary (Smith) Jones, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Guy C. Jourdan on July 29, 1940, and he...
James "Bud" Brackett
Dec 5, 2017
James “Bud” Brackett, 92, of Robinson, IL, died at 7:35 a.m. on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 in the comfort of his home. He was born September 8, 1925 in Robinson, IL, the son of Harry Brackett & Lillian (Peterman) Brackett, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Susie Brackett; by...
Joseph William Riggs
Dec 2, 2017
Joseph William Riggs, 58, of West Union, IL, died at 8:03 p.m. (EST) on Saturday, December 2, 2017 in Gainesville, FL. He was born April 29, 1959 in Terre Haute, IN, the son of Burton Joe Riggs & Dorothy Jeanne (Thompson) Riggs, both of whom survive. He married Sara Lee Eggers on December 19, 1978, and she too survives....
Rodney Scott Stephens
Nov 30, 2017
Rodney Scott Stephens, 38, of West York, IL, died at 5:07 a.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2017 in Lawrence County, IL. He was born July 26, 1979 in Robinson, IL, the son of Martin Duane Stephens & Roberta Eileen (Elliott) Stephens, both of whom survive. He married Marta Darline Breneman on April 2, 2016, and she too survives. He...
Dorothy Tennis Sagaser
Nov 24, 2017
Dorothy Josephine Tennis Sagaser, 86, passed into her Savior's arms on November 24th, 2017. She was born May 16th, 1931, in Crawford County. The only child of Charles A. Tennis and Elva Ellen Stifle Tennis, she was beloved by her six children, fifteen grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren. Dorothy was a member of the RHS class of 1949. She was...
Betty Boren
Nov 22, 2017
Betty Boren, 83, of Robinson, IL, died at 3:15 p.m. (EST) on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born June 9, 1934 in Lukin, IL, the daughter of Charles Jefferson Pinkstaff & Beulah (Foss) Pinkstaff, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Alvin Boren on October 10, 1952, and...
Rhea Geneal Bond
Nov 19, 2017
Rhea Geneal Bond, 92, of Robinson, IL, died at 1:40 p.m. on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Casey Health Care Center in Casey, IL. She was born February 13, 1925 at home in Licking Township, Crawford County, IL, the daughter of Boyd Elias Gower & Imo Chloe (Stifle) Gower, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Leo...
Wayne Anton "Tony" Hyre
Nov 16, 2017
Wayne Anton “Tony” Hyre, 80, of rural Palestine, IL, died at 12:07 a.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the VA Hospital in Danville, IL. He was born November 14, 1937 in rural Palestine, IL, the son of Hubert & Gertrude (Cochran) Hyre, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother,...
Maurice Barrett
Nov 15, 2017
Maurice Barrett, 90, of rural Flat Rock, IL, died at 11:20 pm on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 in the comfort of his home. He was born July 26, 1927 in Robinson, IL, the son of Charles H. Barrett & Hattie E. (Euwing) Barrett, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law...
Michael Myers
Nov 11, 2017
Michael Myers, 61, of Robinson, IL, died at 10:27 p.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. He was born February 15, 1956 in Robinson, IL, the son of Jerry & MaDonna (Eaton) Myers. He married Tommie Jeneen Stewart on June 19, 2004, and she survives. He is also survived by his mother, MaDonna...
Marilyn (Lindley) Edwards
Nov 7, 2017
Marilyn (Lindley) Edwards, 85, of West Union, passed away at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Casey Health Care Center in Casey, IL. She was born March 28, 1932 in Melrose Township, Clark County, IL, the youngest daughter of William Henry Lindley & Emma Cleo (Wells) Lindley, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Bert Edwards...
Marsha Marie Stanfield
Nov 3, 2017
Marsha Marie Stanfield, age 64, of Palestine, IL, passed away while surrounded by her family at 4:45 PM on Friday, November 3, 2017 in Robinson, IL following many years of fighting cancer. She was born March 5, 1953 in Robinson IL, the daughter of Earl & Marion (Fortney) Moade. She was employed by EH Baare for 36 years before...
Lonna Sue Johnson
Nov 2, 2017
Lonna Sue Johnson died Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 5:08 p.m. at her home in Robinson surrounded by her family. Mrs. Johnson was born to Frederick D. and Lola Reavill on August 9, 1933. Three years later, her mother died and her father married Alberta Martin. Lonna was a 1951 graduate of Robinson High School. She was a Real...
Margie Stone
Oct 30, 2017
Margie Stone, 70, of Robinson, IL, died at 4:15 a.m. (EST) on Monday, October 30, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born February 25, 1947 in Robinson, IL the daughter of Clayton & Ruth (Boyd) McDaniel. She married Ted Stone on September 29, 1967, and he survives. She is also survived by her sons, Blake...
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