Obituaries

Jan 9, 2026

Delores "Dee" Jones, formerly of Fairfield passed away on Friday, January 9th, 2026, at the Springs Nursing Home in Yellville, Arkansas.  Born on July 22, 1932, in Sims, IL to Hubert and (Chloe) Daniels Green, she graduated from Lindenwood University and had working in administration for the Mental Health Department for the State of Missouri for 32...

Jan 7, 2026

Leonard Neaville, 69, of Fairfield passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at 6:54PM on Wednesday January 7, 2026. He had worked in the coal mines and at Webb Printing. Leonard was born in Fairfield on November 29, 1956, to James Opal and Joyce (Kunce) Neaville.

Leonard is survived by his son- Jeffrey Neaville of Cisne;...

Jan 7, 2026

Leonard Neaville, 69, of Fairfield passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at 6:54PM on Wednesday January 7, 2026. He had worked in the coal mines and at Webb Printing. Leonard was born in Fairfield on November 29, 1956, to James Opal and Joyce (Kunce) Neaville.

Leonard is survived by his son- Jeffrey Neaville...

Jan 3, 2026

Dennis L. Hill, of Cherokee, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2026, at the age of 79, surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his wife, Caroline Hill; his sons, Michael Hill and his wife Tracy Hensen Hill, and Jason Hill and his wife Crystal Hill; his cherished grandchildren, Alexander, Shelby, Nathanial, Sterling, and...

Jan 3, 2026

Dennis L. Hill, of Cherokee, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2026, at the age of 79, surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his wife, Caroline Hill; his sons, Michael Hill and his wife Tracy Hensen Hill, and Jason Hill and his wife Crystal Hill; his cherished grandchildren, Alexander, Shelby, Nathanial,...

Dec 31, 2025

Wanda Jean (Wheat) Greenwood, age 73, left this earth for her heavenly home on December 31, 2025.

Wanda was born on August 21, 1952, in Fairfield, Illinois, to Donald and Bettie Wheat. She attended Zif Grade School and then graduated from Clay City High School in 1970. She grew up in the community she loved and carried...

Dec 31, 2025

JB Tyler, 94, of Fairfield, died at 2:35 pm on Wednesday, December 31st at his home.

JB was born on September 13,1931, in Warm Springs, Arkansas to B.B. and Jala (Bellah) Tyler. On April 4th, 1954, he married Ollie Mae Gray at the Fairfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Fairfield. They shared 71 years of marriage.

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Dec 31, 2025

Wanda Jean (Wheat) Greenwood, age 73, left this earth for her heavenly home on December 31, 2025.

Wanda was born on August 21, 1952, in Fairfield, Illinois, to Donald and Bettie Wheat. She attended Zif Grade School and then graduated from Clay City High School in 1970. She grew up in the community she loved...

Dec 30, 2025

Leslie Jerome Craig passed away at 8:00 PM on Tuesday, 30 December 2025 while a patient at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was 72 years old. Leslie was born on Sunday, 15 March 1953.

Leslie was preceded in death by his parents Leslie Ewing Craig and Bertha Tadlock Craig; siblings Marvin Craig, Wendell Craig, Clyde...

Dec 30, 2025

Leslie Jerome Craig passed away at 8:00 PM on Tuesday, 30 December 2025 while a patient at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was 72 years old. Leslie was born on Sunday, 15 March 1953.

Leslie was preceded in death by his parents Leslie Ewing Craig and Bertha Tadlock Craig; siblings Marvin Craig, Wendell...

Dec 22, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Lousig-Nont of Golden Gate, Illinois passed away Sunday, December 22, 2025, at the age of ninety-eight at Wabash Senior Living in Carmi, Illinois with her nurses at her side.

Mary was born July 29, 1927, in Albion, IL to Harry and Lula (Bunting) Ile. She married Byron Lousig-Nont and was his primary caretaker until his...

Dec 22, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Lousig-Nont of Golden Gate, Illinois passed away Sunday, December 22, 2025, at the age of ninety-eight at Wabash Senior Living in Carmi, Illinois with her nurses at her side.

Mary was born July 29, 1927, in Albion, IL to Harry and Lula (Bunting) Ile. She married Byron Lousig-Nont and was his primary caretaker...

Dec 21, 2025

Brenda K. Witter, 69, of Fairfield, IL, passed away at 3:21pm on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.

Brenda was born on February 6, 1956, in Fairfield, to R. Roland "Slim" and Lois (Tondini) Matthews.  She married Robert "Bob" Witter who preceded her in death in 1995. After her husband passed away,...

Dec 21, 2025

Elizabeth Robinson of Fairfield, died on Sunday, December 21, 2025, in OIney, Illinois. Elizabeth (Liz) was born in Caddo Parish Louisiana on August 8.1935, to Robert Bernard and Vera Elizabeth (Carter) Schach.

Elizabeth graduated from Crossville High School with the Class of 1953 and was a member of Crossville Missionary Baptist Church. Elizabeth married John P. (Floyd)...

Dec 21, 2025

Elizabeth Robinson of Fairfield, died on Sunday, December 21, 2025, in OIney, Illinois. Elizabeth (Liz) was born in Caddo Parish Louisiana on August 8.1935, to Robert Bernard and Vera Elizabeth (Carter) Schach.

Elizabeth graduated from Crossville High School with the Class of 1953 and was a member of Crossville Missionary Baptist Church. Elizabeth married John...

Dec 14, 2025

Brenda Marie Gilbo, 74, of Fairfield passed away at 2:49PM on Sunday December 14, 2025, at her home. She was born in Houlton, Maine on March 9, 1951, to Lewis and Jeannette (Bard) Markey. Brenda worked at various factories throughout her life and loved poetry and cooking.

Brenda is survived by her daughters- Cheryl (John) Gilbo of...

Dec 14, 2025

Robert David "Dave" Morris, 72, of Carmi passed away at 4:51AM on Sunday December 14, 2025, at Hamilton County Memorial Hospital. He had worked for various Airlines including TWA and American Airlines. Dave was born in Hawaii on January 6, 1953, to Alvin Lee and Mary Belle (Giannapolous) Morris.

Dave is survived by his mother- Mary Morris...

Dec 14, 2025

Robert David "Dave" Morris, 72, of Carmi passed away at 4:51AM on Sunday December 14, 2025, at Hamilton County Memorial Hospital. He had worked for various Airlines including TWA and American Airlines. Dave was born in Hawaii on January 6, 1953, to Alvin Lee and Mary Belle (Giannapolous) Morris.

Dave is survived by his mother-...

Dec 14, 2025

Brenda Marie Gilbo, 74, of Fairfield passed away at 2:49PM on Sunday December 14, 2025, at her home. She was born in Houlton, Maine on March 9, 1951, to Lewis and Jeannette (Bard) Markey. Brenda worked at various factories throughout her life and loved poetry and cooking.

Brenda is survived by her daughters- Cheryl (John)...

Dec 11, 2025

Joyce Marie McKitrick, 89, of Fairfield passed away at 8:15PM on Thursday December 11, 2025, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh IN. She was born in Boyleston on June 10, 1936, to Elroy and Zella (Russell) Shuffett. Joyce had worked at the Uptown Restaurant and was a caregiver for Addis Homecare for 25+ years. She is also a member...