Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Charles "Chuck" Henry Fuller
Jan 15, 2017
Charles “Chuck” Henry Fuller, 80, is safely Home as of 11:15 pm, Sunday, January 15, 2017, after making that journey in the comfort of his Hot Springs Village, AR, home. He was born May 25, 1936, in Palestine, IL, the son of Lyle & Ellen Fuller. He is survived by his wife, Sara Sue, sons Troy (Shana) Fuller of...
Bruce Arthur Polk
Jan 14, 2017
Bruce Arthur Polk, 64, of Robinson, IL, passed away on Saturday January 14, 2017 at the Community First Medical Center in Chicago IL. He was born on September 13th 1952 in Sullivan, IN, the son of Florence Mae (Douthitt) Polk & Arthur William Polk, both of whom preceded him in death. Bruce graduated from Palestine High School in 1970...
Jim Garrard
Jan 14, 2017
Jim Garrard, 51, of Palestine, IL, died at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born May 11, 1965 in Sullivan, IN, the son of Larry D. Garrard & Henrietta (Nichols) Garrard, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents,...
Amy Sue Moore
Jan 13, 2017
Amy Sue Moore, 41, of Palestine, IL, died at 12:36 p.m. on Friday, January 13, 2017 at her home in Palestine. She was born June 10, 1975 in Robinson, IL, the daughter of Charles Henry Moore & Diana Sue (Pethtel) Moore. Amy attended school in Oblong, and made many friends there. Following school, she worked for a number of...
Sally Ellen (Brannon) Gunn
Jan 13, 2017
Sally Ellen (Brannon) Gunn, 74, of Palestine, IL, passed away on Friday 13, 2017 at the IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born on March 22, 1942 in Palestine to Glen Brannon & Velma (Shidler) Brannon. On May 28, 1964, she married Air Force Sgt. Harold Robert Gunn Jr., in Hamilton, Bermuda. She then resided in several locations in...
Patricia (Stoner) Williams
Jan 11, 2017
Patricia (Stoner) Williams of King George, VA, died on January 11, 2017 in King George after a battle with breast cancer. She was born at home on June 27, 1939, in Palestine, IL, to Max & Rosemary Stoner, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was her son, Corey Wayne, who was born on March 8,...
Jack Webster
Jan 10, 2017
Jack Webster, 78, was called home by the Lord in accordance to His plan at 10:35 a.m. (EST) on January 10, 2017, surrounded by his family at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. He was born January 22, 1938 in Paoli, IN the son of John Edward Webster & Louella (Longest) Webster, both of whom preceded him in death....
Doyle Wayne Nidey
Jan 9, 2017
Doyle Wayne Nidey, 48, of Palestine, IL, died at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN on Monday, January 9, 2017. Doyle is now at peace and free of pain after many years of struggling with his illness. Doyle was born June 23, 1968 at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL, to Barbara & Jack, Sr. Nidey. Doyle graduated from...
Carol Sue Maggard
Jan 8, 2017
Carol Sue Maggard, 80, of Palestine, IL, died at 8:27 p.m. on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. She was born October 14, 1936 in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of Roy Horton & Hazel Marie (Stevens) Horton, both of whom preceded her in death. She married William Albert Maggard on August 25, 1979,...
Lisa Marie Miller
Jan 6, 2017
Lisa Marie Miller, 39, of Robinson, IL, died at 6:12 p.m. (EST) on Friday, January 6, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN surrounded by her family. She was born February 2, 1977 in Paris, IL, the daughter of John & Brenda (Dunlap) Graham. She grew up in Robinson and was a 1995 graduate of Robinson High...
Harold Alonzo Bond
Dec 31, 2016
Harold Alonzo Bond departed this life on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Aldie Caring Center, Aldie, VA. He was born November 23, 1932 and raised in the Oblong area, the son of Matthew and Gertie (Battershell) Bond. He graduated from Oblong High School in 1951. He went on to proudly serve his country in the U.S. Army as...
Linda Yvonne Arnold
Dec 29, 2016
Linda Yvonne Arnold, 78, of Robinson, IL, died at 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2016 in the comfort of her home. She was born May 6, 1938 in Robinson, IL, the daughter of Martin Goad & Francis (Deaver) Goad, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Jack LeRoy Arnold on February 11, 1955 and he preceded...
Tommy Dale Phillippe
Dec 28, 2016
Tommy Dale Phillippe, 50, of Robinson, IL, died suddenly on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born January 17, 1966 in North Kingston, RI, the son of Tommy Charles Phillippe & Myrna Kay (Watson) Phillippe. Tommy Dale was a 1984 graduate of Robinson High School. He went on to serve his country in the U.S. Army for 8 years....
Kelley Ann Jenkins
Dec 26, 2016
Kelley Ann Jenkins, 38, of Martinsville, IL, died at 7:40 a.m. on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born January 3, 1978 in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of Ronald E. Jenkins & Kathy (Dennison) Jenkins. Kelley attended Lawrenceville High School and went on to become a CNA. She worked at Parkview Nursing...
Ralph Blankenbeker
Dec 25, 2016
Ralph Blankenbeker, 74, of rural Martinsville, IL, died at 2:00 a.m. on December 25, 2016 in the comfort of his home. He was born December 21, 1942 the son of Kenneth & Cora (Chapman) Blankenbeker, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother, James Blankenbeker. He is survived by his sons,...
Margaret Mullins
Dec 22, 2016
Margaret Mullins, 94, of Robinson, IL, died at 6:50 p.m. on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on August 19, 1922, the daughter of James and Sarah Lloyd. She married Manford Mullins on Mar. 28, 1946. Margaret devoted her life to her husband of 70 years...
Irene Perkins
Dec 22, 2016
Irene Perkins, 95, of West Union, IL, died at 11:51 p.m. on Thursday, December 22nd at Life’s Journey Senior Living in Paris, IL. A private family service will be held at the Danville National Cemetery in Danville, IL. The Prust-Hosch Funeral Home in West Union is in charge of arrangements.
Nancy Hilderbrand
Dec 20, 2016
Nancy Hilderbrand, 63, of rural Palestine, IL, died at 1:25 a.m. (EST) on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born June 7, 1953 in Robinson, IL, the daughter of Samuel Elmo Stevenson & Wilma Wright Stevenson, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her...
Harold A. Harrison, Jr.
Dec 16, 2016
Harold A. Harrison, Jr., 85, of Robinson, IL, died at 7:53 p.m. on Friday, December 16, 2016 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. He was born January 26, 1931 in Robinson, IL, the son of Harold A. Harrison, Sr. & Anna Kellogg Harrison, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his...
Mary Evaline (Lamb) Hamilton
Dec 14, 2016
Mary Evaline (Lamb) Hamilton, age 96, of Robinson, IL, died Wednesday, December 14, at 10 pm at Ridgeview Care Center, Oblong, IL, after many months of declining health. Born March 11, 1920, in Oblong IL, she was the daughter of Palmer and Iva (Ames) Lamb. On June 28, 1939, she married Hobart Hamilton. He preceded her in death October...

