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Fairfield, Illinois Obituaries
Fairy L Taylor
Aug 27, 2024
Fairy L Taylor, 88 , of Fairfield passed away Tuesday, August 27 at 4:19 AM at the Cisne Rehabilitation and Health Care.
Fairy was born on November 17, 1935 in White County to Lougilla and Albert Thackrey.
Fairy married her high school sweetheart, Norman Taylor on October 4, 1951. They were married 43...
Anita R (Tucker) Cushman
Aug 22, 2024
Anita R. Cushman, 90, of Fairfield, passed away at 12:10am on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Aperion Care in Fairfield.
Anita was born on October 11, 1933, in White County, IL, to John and Helen (Thomas) Tucker. In 1950, she married the love of her life, Charles Cushman.
Anita had been a seamstress at the...
Marilyn Ann (Tullis) Church
Aug 21, 2024
Marilyn Ann Church, 72, of Carmi, passed away at 8:31am on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at her home.
Marilyn was born on September 13, 1951, in Fairfield, IL, to the late Norman and Mary (Hammack) Tullis. On November 5, 1989, she married the love of her life, Michael Church, in Corpus Cove, TX.
Marilyn attended...
Debra L Allison
Aug 21, 2024
Debra L. Allison, 55 of Fairfield passed away on Wednesday August 21, 2024, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis Indiana. She was a merchandiser in retail. Debra was born in Chicago on April 30, 1969, to Ernest and Joane (Meserole) Dugger.
Debra is survived by her husband- Ray Allison of Fairfield; son- Bo Dugger of Mt...
Debra L Allison
Aug 21, 2024
Debra L. Allison, 55 of Fairfield passed away on Wednesday August 21, 2024, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis Indiana. She was a merchandiser in retail. Debra was born in Chicago on April 30, 1969, to Ernest and Joane (Meserole) Dugger.
Debra is survived by her husband- Ray Allison of Fairfield; son- Bo Dugger...
Mildred Juanita (Crawford) Lear
Aug 18, 2024
Mildred J. Lear, 93, of West Salem, IL, passed away at 1:30pm on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL.
Mildred was born on February 22, 1931, in Brownstown, IL, to Archie and Genevieve (Stolte) Crawford. On July 14, 1952, she married the love of her life, William "Bill" Lear, in Denver,...
Norman Ray Carpenter
Aug 16, 2024
Norman Ray Carpenter, 78, of Fairfield, passed away at 11:17pm on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital.
Norman was born on July 18, 1946, in Woodlake, CA, to Rex Carpenter and Sarah (Hiley) Rogers. He was married to Donna (Evans) Carpenter for several years before she preceded him in death in March of 2019. On...
Nancy J Smith
Aug 13, 2024
Nancy J. Smith, 80, passed away at 11:00AM on Tuesday August 13, 2024, at Cisne Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born in Olney on November 5, 1943, to Duane E and Vernelle Maxine (Mitchell) Smith. Nancy graduated from San Jose State University on August 9, 1979, from there she went to Washington to become the legislative aid...
Nancy J Smith
Aug 13, 2024
Nancy J. Smith, 80, passed away at 11:00AM on Tuesday August 13, 2024, at Cisne Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born in Olney on November 5, 1943, to Duane E and Vernelle Maxine (Mitchell) Smith. Nancy graduated from San Jose State University on August 9, 1979, from there she went to Washington to become the...
Reba L. (Meador) Clemmons
Aug 7, 2024
Reba L. Clemmons, 92, of Fairfield, passed away at 4:35am on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital.
Reba was born on July 12, 1932, in Wayne County, IL, to Wesley and Ruby (Sutherland) Meador. On June 9, 1955, she married the love of her life, Howard E. Clemmons. They were married 56 years before he...
Carroll L. Grimes
Aug 4, 2024
Carroll Grimes, at 85 years of age, died peacefully at his residence in Mount Carmel, IL, August 4th, 2024, surrounded by family. Carroll was born in Fairfield, IL, on January 24th, 1939 to John and Mildred (Wood) Grimes. He is preceded in death by his 9 siblings: Gerry Cravens, Doris Minnick, Joe Grimes, Bill Grimes, Wanda Baker, Edwin Grimes,...
Carroll L. Grimes
Aug 4, 2024
Carroll Grimes, at 85 years of age, died peacefully at his residence in Mount Carmel, IL, August 4th, 2024, surrounded by family. Carroll was born in Fairfield, IL, on January 24th, 1939 to John and Mildred (Wood) Grimes. He is preceded in death by his 9 siblings: Gerry Cravens, Doris Minnick, Joe Grimes, Bill Grimes, Wanda Baker,...
Carol (Coatney) Boyles
Jul 21, 2024
Carol Boyles, 70 of Fairfield, passed away at 5:11 AM, Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Born on December 24, 1953, in Alton, IL to Billy and Cleo (Sonricker) Coatney, she married Robert Boyles on July 3, 1976, who preceded her in death in 2014. Carol was a homemaker, childcare worker, and active in her churches, Geff...
Carol (Coatney) Boyles
Jul 21, 2024
Carol Boyles, 70 of Fairfield, passed away at 5:11 AM, Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Born on December 24, 1953, in Alton, IL to Billy and Cleo (Sonricker) Coatney, she married Robert Boyles on July 3, 1976, who preceded her in death in 2014. Carol was a homemaker, childcare worker, and active in her...
Linda Lou (Brown) Hoskins
Jul 20, 2024
Linda Lou Hoskins, 85, of Geff, passed away on July 20, 2024 at 10:29PM in Evansville IN. She was a homemaker. Linda was born October 28, 1938, at home in rural Wayne County, Illinois to Roy Edward and Etta Belle (Cox) Brown. She married Grant Hoskins in 1958. They celebrated 65 years last year.
Linda was a...
Linda Lou (Brown) Hoskins
Jul 20, 2024
Linda Lou Hoskins, 85, of Geff, passed away on July 20, 2024 at 10:29PM in Evansville IN. She was a homemaker. Linda was born October 28, 1938, at home in rural Wayne County, Illinois to Roy Edward and Etta Belle (Cox) Brown. She married Grant Hoskins in 1958. They celebrated 65 years last year.
Linda...
Alice May (Brown) Straube
Jul 16, 2024
Alice May Staube, 80, of Fairfield, passed away at 6:08AM on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at her home. She was a homemaker. Alice was born in Fairfield on April 5, 1944, to Sayle and Grace Alice (McCullough) Brown.
Alice is survived by her daughters- Angela (David) Dresser of Wheaton IL and Del Schannon (James) Altizer of Fairfield;...
Alice May (Brown) Straube
Jul 16, 2024
Alice May Staube, 80, of Fairfield, passed away at 6:08AM on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at her home. She was a homemaker. Alice was born in Fairfield on April 5, 1944, to Sayle and Grace Alice (McCullough) Brown.
Alice is survived by her daughters- Angela (David) Dresser of Wheaton IL and Del Schannon (James) Altizer...
Betty Jane (Moore) Warren
Jul 9, 2024
Betty Jane Warren, 86, of Fairfield passed away at 2:30AM on Tuesday July 9,2024 at her home. She had worked at the Garment Factory, Food Park, Buy Low, and Community Care. Betty was born in Olney on August 14, 1937, to John Preston and Esther (Harris) Moore.
Betty is survived by her son- James Dean Wilson of...
Betty Jane (Moore) Warren
Jul 9, 2024
Betty Jane Warren, 86, of Fairfield passed away at 2:30AM on Tuesday July 9,2024 at her home. She had worked at the Garment Factory, Food Park, Buy Low, and Community Care. Betty was born in Olney on August 14, 1937, to John Preston and Esther (Harris) Moore.
Betty is survived by her son- James Dean...
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