Obituaries
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Margie M. Provart, formerly of Du QuoinJun 24, 2019 1:00 am - Margie M. Provart, 95, formerly of Du Quoin, passed away at 2:15 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Aperion Care in Mascoutah, Illinois. Margie was a cook at the Perry Cou...
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Lois Ann Swofford of Poplar Bluff, Mo.Jun 24, 2019 1:00 am - Lois Ann Swofford, 81, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed Saturday, June 15, 2019. She was born Aug. 2, 1937 in St. Louis to the late Louis and Anna Marie Catherine Kirkameye...
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Rev. Dr. David P. Melvin, formerly of Du QuoinJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - The Rev. Dr. David P. Melvin, 36, of Peoria and formerly of Du Quoin, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at UnityPoint Health Methodist Hospital, in Peoria, Illinois...
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Dale R. Bengtson of CarbondaleJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - Dale R. Bengtson, 82, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at home surrounded by his wife, Sheila, of 56 years, and family friends following a courageous battle with cancer. D...
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David P. Brown of CarbondaleJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - David P. Brown, 84, died Thursday, June 13, 2019. He was a professor at SIU and a resident of Carbondale. He was a generous and selfless benefactor to multiple organizat...
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Richard Andrew Thomas of ElizabethtownJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - Richard Andrew Thomas, 50, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at his home. He was born on May 6, 1969 to Marvin and Janice Thomas in Rosiclare. Hard...
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Kermit Don Ledford, of Glendale HeightsJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Kermit Don Ledford, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 10, 2019 at Glen Oaks Hospital in Glendale Heights. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, J...
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Linda Gail Knight of MarionJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - Linda Gail Knight, 73, of Marion, formerly of Rosiclare, died June 15, 2019 at her home in Marion. Survivors include her husband, David Knight, of Marion; son, ...
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Lowell 'Dink' Lear of MarionJun 17, 2019 1:00 am - MARION - Lowell D. "Dink" Lear, 85, of Marion, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019, at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. He was born Oct. 17, 1933 in Marion to F...
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Evelyn Bechtlofft of Du QuoinJun 17, 2019 1:00 am - Evelyn J. Bechtlofft, 92, of Du Quoin, passed away at 2:45 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Evelyn was a cashier for GTE ...