Obituaries
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Raymond B. Barone, Ph.D., of MakandaJan 14, 2026 8:18 pm - Raymond B. Barone, Ph.D., died on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at 2 p.m. His death followed a cancer diagnosis just two months prior, yet having lived a beautiful life, Raym...
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Philip George ‘Phil’ Reed of CarbondaleJan 08, 2026 5:46 am - Philip George “Phil” Reed passed away on Dec. 31, 2025, after an intense battle with cancer, surrounded by love and peace. He was born Nov. 21, 1948. Phil was a gentle, l...
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Barbara Jean Stricklin, formerly of RidgwayJan 05, 2026 5:27 am - Barbara Jean Stricklin, 80, of Gibson City passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Gibson City with family by her side. Barbara spent much of her life in Ridgway, whe...
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Brenda Sue Price of HerrinJan 05, 2026 5:18 am - Brenda S. Price died Dec. 25, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. She was a retired CNA and a member of the Church of God in Herrin. Brenda was born on Oct. 17, 1950,...
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Loretta D. Cox Of CarbondaleDec 31, 2025 11:01 am - Loretta D. Cox, our loving Mother, Granny, and Great Granny, passed away Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, in Manor Court Nursing Home of Carbondale after a long battle with Alzheim...
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Paul Eugene Roberts Jr. of Johnston CityDec 21, 2025 3:14 pm - Paul Eugene Roberts Jr., 67, of Johnston City passed away on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, at home with his wife and daughter by his side. He was born on Monday, December 1, 195...
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Frances ‘Fran’ Anne Calhoun of CarbondaleDec 17, 2025 8:14 pm - On Dec. 15, 2025, Frances “Fran” Anne Calhoun went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Fran was born on Feb. 9, 1947, to Beulah Tweedy in Alto Pass. She met her...
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Fred E. Harvey of MarionDec 15, 2025 6:30 am - Fred E. Harvey, 98, of Marion passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at Eden Vista Senior Living in Hoffman Estates, Ill. He was born on May 27, 1927, to Samuel and Elva S...
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Eva A. (Loback) Prater of AnnaDec 09, 2025 10:46 am - Eva A. (Loback) Prater, age 68 years, a resident of Anna and a former resident of Buncombe, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, at 1:26 a.m. at Mercy Southeast Hospital in...
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Roseann Morgan of BementDec 09, 2025 10:02 am - Roseann Morgan, 98, of Bement passed away at 5:03 a.m., Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Clark-Lindsay Village, Urbana. Roseann was born on Nov. 2, 1927, in Bement, the daugh...