Loyd H. Shelton
Apr 29, 2025
Loyd H. Shelton, 90 of Fairfield, passed away at 12 AM, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Fairfield Senior Living and Rehab. Born on January 20, 1935, in Wayne County to Hulbert and Edna (Pierson) Shelton he married Cheryl Shannon on October 1, 1955, and had served in the US Army in Korea and been a minster.
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Judy Kae (Gregory) Ricketts
Apr 28, 2025
Judy K. Ricketts, 65, of Sims, IL, passed away at 1:02am on Monday, April 28, 2025, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She had worked for the Little Egypt Carnival for 7 years and had also been a bartender at Lonzo's Tavern in Sims.
Judy was born on March 29, 1960, in Fairfield, IL,...
Eldon "Ray" Harrison
Apr 28, 2025
E. Ray Harrison, 71, of Fairfield, passed away at 2:29pm on Monday, April 28, 2025, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.
Ray was born on October 28, 1953, in Fairfield, IL, to Albert and Gladys (Miller) Harrison. On November 30, 1972, he married the love of his life, Sherri (Barger) Harrison.
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James Richard Guy
Apr 25, 2025
James Richard Guy, 89 of Fairfield, passed away at 2:25 AM, Friday, April 25, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospitals Skilled Care Unit. Born in Fairfield on September 6, 1935, to James H. and Pruilla (Armstrong) Guy, he married Della Smith in 1957. James was a veteran of the US AirForce, serving from 1954-1958, and was a member of the...
James Richard Guy
Apr 25, 2025
James Richard Guy, 89 of Fairfield, passed away at 2:25 AM, Friday, April 25, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospitals Skilled Care Unit. Born in Fairfield on September 6, 1935, to James H. and Pruilla (Armstrong) Guy, he married Della Smith in 1957. James was a veteran of the US AirForce, serving from 1954-1958, and was a member...
Gary Lee Wade
Apr 23, 2025
Gary Lee Wade, 83, of Fairfield passed away at 12:05PM on Wednesday April 23, 2025, at his home. He was retired from the Air Force. Gary was born in Jonesboro Arkansas on October 9, 1941, to James and Dorothy (McCormick) Wade.
Gary is survived by his wife- Dorthea Wade of Fairfield; daughter- Debra (Bill) Charles of Midwest...
Gary Lee Wade
Apr 23, 2025
Gary Lee Wade, 83, of Fairfield passed away at 12:05PM on Wednesday April 23, 2025, at his home. He was retired from the Air Force. Gary was born in Jonesboro Arkansas on October 9, 1941, to James and Dorothy (McCormick) Wade.
Gary is survived by his wife- Dorthea Wade of Fairfield; daughter- Debra (Bill) Charles...
Ruth Evelyn (Locke) Craig
Apr 17, 2025
Ruth E. Craig, 83 of Calhoun, IL passed away at 1:59 PM, Thursday, April 17, 2025, at her home. Born on February 19, 1942, in Wayne County, IL to Dale and Vera (Garris) Locke, she married Marion Craig on March 19, 1960, in Hammond, IN. Ruth was a homemaker and proficient seamstress, which included quilting, cross stitch, and crocheting. ...
Ruth Evelyn (Locke) Craig
Apr 17, 2025
Ruth E. Craig, 83 of Calhoun, IL passed away at 1:59 PM, Thursday, April 17, 2025, at her home. Born on February 19, 1942, in Wayne County, IL to Dale and Vera (Garris) Locke, she married Marion Craig on March 19, 1960, in Hammond, IN. Ruth was a homemaker and proficient seamstress, which included quilting, cross stitch,...
Damien Xavier Goers
Apr 12, 2025
Damien Xavier Goers, 25 of Fairfield, passed away on April 12, 2025, in Evansville, IN after a brief illness. He was born in Fairfield on October 29, 1999, the son of Susan M. (Saltsgaver) Goers. Despite the challenges of Aspergers Syndrome, he enjoyed music, video games, reading, collecting consumer brand label logos, and Bluey.
Damien is survived...
Damien Xavier Goers
Apr 12, 2025
Damien Xavier Goers, 25 of Fairfield, passed away on April 12, 2025, in Evansville, IN after a brief illness. He was born in Fairfield on October 29, 1999, the son of Susan M. (Saltsgaver) Goers. Despite the challenges of Aspergers Syndrome, he enjoyed music, video games, reading, collecting consumer brand label logos, and Bluey.
Damien...
Danny Max Ewing
Apr 11, 2025
Danny M. Ewing, 79, of Fairfield, passed away at 11:05am on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Fairfield Senior Living and Rehab.
He was born on December 6, 1945, in Wayne County, IL, to Robley Carl and Mabel (Merrit) Ewing.
Danny had been a carpenter and was also a member of the Midnight Cowboys band, as...
Danny Max Ewing
Apr 11, 2025
Danny M. Ewing, 79, of Fairfield, passed away at 11:05am on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Fairfield Senior Living and Rehab.
He was born on December 6, 1945, in Wayne County, IL, to Robley Carl and Mabel (Merrit) Ewing.
Danny had been a carpenter and was also a member of the Midnight Cowboys...
Rockey Ray Merritt
Apr 10, 2025
Rockey Ray Merritt, beloved husband, devoted father and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 10th, 2025, at the age of 79. He leaves behind a legacy of unwavering love, quiet strength, and a heart fiercely dedicated to his family.
Rockey was born on December 7, 1945, in Sims, IL, to Raymond Sr....
Rockey Ray Merritt
Apr 10, 2025
Rockey Ray Merritt, beloved husband, devoted father and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 10th, 2025, at the age of 79. He leaves behind a legacy of unwavering love, quiet strength, and a heart fiercely dedicated to his family.
Rockey was born on December 7, 1945, in Sims, IL, to...
Melissa Kay Dagnan
Apr 8, 2025
Melissa K. Dagnan, 58, of Fairfield, passed away at 1:18am on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. She had been a homemaker.
Melissa was born on March 22, 1967, in Chicago, IL, to Francis and Golda (Amburgey) Dagnan.
Survivors include her daughters Julia (Matt) Stone and Kristal Sorrelli (Travis Gray) of Sugar Tree,...
Melissa Kay Dagnan
Apr 8, 2025
Melissa K. Dagnan, 58, of Fairfield, passed away at 1:18am on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. She had been a homemaker.
Melissa was born on March 22, 1967, in Chicago, IL, to Francis and Golda (Amburgey) Dagnan.
Survivors include her daughters Julia (Matt) Stone and Kristal Sorrelli (Travis Gray) of...
Anita Lee (Crow) Vogel
Apr 7, 2025
Anita Lee Crow Vogel, 85
Anita has passed on to be in the presence of her God and His Son at 7:30 AM, Monday, April 7, 2025, at her home in Fairfield. She lived a full life, complete with struggles and victories.
Anita was born in Alton, IL December 4,1939, to Orvel L. and Alice...
Anita Lee (Crow) Vogel
Apr 7, 2025
Anita Lee Crow Vogel, 85
Anita has passed on to be in the presence of her God and His Son at 7:30 AM, Monday, April 7, 2025, at her home in Fairfield. She lived a full life, complete with struggles and victories.
Anita was born in Alton, IL December 4,1939, to Orvel L....
Raymond Edward Fisher
Apr 4, 2025
Raymond Edward Fisher, 91 of Fairfield, passed away at 7:58 AM, Friday, April 4, 2025, at his home. Born on February 12, 1934, in Coles County, IL to Merrill Vincent and Mary Lou (Cordes) Fisher ,he was said to be the first baby boy born at Old Lake Mattoon, also known as Paradise Lake. He married Beverly Joan Scattergood...
