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Kenneth Ray Scott

Kenneth Ray Scott

Oct 29, 2025

Kenneth Scott, 55 of Golden Gate, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO.  Born on September 15, 1970, in Fairfield to Dellos and Carolyn (Newton) Scott, Kenny began working in construction right out of high school and spent the next three years honing his carpentry skills in on roofing...

Kenneth Ray Scott

Kenneth Ray Scott

Oct 29, 2025

Kenneth Scott, 55 of Golden Gate, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO.  Born on September 15, 1970, in Fairfield to Dellos and Carolyn (Newton) Scott, Kenny began working in construction right out of high school and spent the next three years honing his carpentry skills in...

Elma Joan Holmes

Elma Joan Holmes

Oct 26, 2025

Elma Joan Holmes 90, known to all as Joan, passed away October 26, 2025, at her home. Joan entered this life on October 25, 1935, in Wayne County, to Elmer and Wilma (Williams) Legg and was the eldest of five children. She married Seth Holmes on June 14, 1964, in Fairfield, IL. Joan grew up with a strong foundation...

Flora Louise Randolph

Flora Louise Randolph

Oct 26, 2025

Flora Louise Randolph, 94, formerly of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at 12:22AM on Sunday October 26, 2025, at Haven on the River Nursing and Rehab in Grayville. She was born in Wayne County on October 3, 1931, to the late Frank and Myrtle (Hiley) Bailey. Flora shared a life filled with love, family, and community. She was united in...

Flora Louise Randolph

Flora Louise Randolph

Oct 26, 2025

Flora Louise Randolph, 94, formerly of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at 12:22AM on Sunday October 26, 2025, at Haven on the River Nursing and Rehab in Grayville. She was born in Wayne County on October 3, 1931, to the late Frank and Myrtle (Hiley) Bailey. Flora shared a life filled with love, family, and community. She was...

Elma Joan Holmes

Elma Joan Holmes

Oct 26, 2025

Elma Joan Holmes 90, known to all as Joan, passed away October 26, 2025, at her home. Joan entered this life on October 25, 1935, in Wayne County, to Elmer and Wilma (Williams) Legg and was the eldest of five children. She married Seth Holmes on June 14, 1964, in Fairfield, IL. Joan grew up with a...

Donald R. Beeson

Donald R. Beeson

Oct 21, 2025

Donald R. Beeson, 84 of Fairfield, passed away at 11:20 PM, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.  Born on August 30, 1941, in Wayne County, IL to James and Juanita (Milner) Beeson, he had been a lifelong livestock and grain farmer.   He married Sandra Kearnes on November 21, 1964, and as Sandy says,...

Patricia "Pat" Ann (Thornton)  Carter

Patricia "Pat" Ann (Thornton) Carter

Oct 21, 2025

Patricia A. "Pat" Carter, 77, of Fairfield, passed away at 1:20am on Tuesday, October 21,2025, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital's skilled care unit.

Pat was born on December 22, 1947, in Cairo, IL, to Ernest Eugene and Mary (Johnson) Thornton.  On January 25, 1986, she married the love of her life, Larry R. Carter.

Pat had...

Donald R. Beeson

Donald R. Beeson

Oct 21, 2025

Donald R. Beeson, 84 of Fairfield, passed away at 11:20 PM, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.  Born on August 30, 1941, in Wayne County, IL to James and Juanita (Milner) Beeson, he had been a lifelong livestock and grain farmer.   He married Sandra Kearnes on November 21, 1964, and as...

Kevin Wayne Melton

Kevin Wayne Melton

Oct 16, 2025

Kevin W. Melton, 64, of Fairfield, passed away at 11:55am on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at his home.

Kevin was born on January 21, 1961, in Fairfield, to John Melton and Karen (Locke) Lewis.

Kevin's working career started in the oilfield, where he worked for over 25 years. He worked for a few different employers...

Donald Alan Webb

Donald Alan Webb

Oct 15, 2025

Donald A. Webb, 78, of Fairfield, passed away at 7:00am on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear Life Care in Wilmington, NC.

Don was born on October 16, 1946, in Fairfield, IL, to Jacob and Veda (Hunley) Webb. On February 21, 1972, he married the love of his life, Cheryl (Campbell) Webb, who preceded him...

Donald Alan Webb

Donald Alan Webb

Oct 15, 2025

Donald A. Webb, 78, of Fairfield, passed away at 7:00am on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear Life Care in Wilmington, NC.

Don was born on October 16, 1946, in Fairfield, IL, to Jacob and Veda (Hunley) Webb. On February 21, 1972, he married the love of his life, Cheryl (Campbell) Webb, who...

Jerry L. Gray

Jerry L. Gray

Oct 12, 2025

Jerry L. Gray, 82, of Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Victoria General Hospital in Winnepeg.

Jerry was born on September 13, 1942, in Evansville, IN, to Robert and Bettye (Kane) Gray. On June 21, 1970, he married the love of his life, Lynda (Weber) Gray, who preceded him in death...

Jerry L. Gray

Jerry L. Gray

Oct 12, 2025

Jerry L. Gray, 82, of Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Victoria General Hospital in Winnepeg.

Jerry was born on September 13, 1942, in Evansville, IN, to Robert and Bettye (Kane) Gray. On June 21, 1970, he married the love of his life, Lynda (Weber) Gray, who preceded him...

Ricky Miller

Ricky Miller

Oct 9, 2025

Ricky G. Miller, 66 of Fairfield passed away at 2:03 PM, Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Ascention St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.  Born on April 3, 1959, in Alton, IL to Donald and Evelyn (Binkley) Miller, he had been a bricklayer and worked at Champion Labs in Albion.

Ricky is survived by his daughter Pagan Colclasure...

Ricky Miller

Ricky Miller

Oct 9, 2025

Ricky G. Miller, 66 of Fairfield passed away at 2:03 PM, Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Ascention St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.  Born on April 3, 1959, in Alton, IL to Donald and Evelyn (Binkley) Miller, he had been a bricklayer and worked at Champion Labs in Albion.

Ricky is survived by his daughter...

John Curtis Robison, Jr.

John Curtis Robison, Jr.

Oct 2, 2025

John Curtis Robison, Jr, Attorney-at-Law, passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital, Newburgh, IN on Thursday, October 2, 2025. Funeral Services will be conducted at St. Edward Catholic Church on Saturday, October 11. A visitation will be held at the church from 9:30-11:30 a.m., followed by the rosary and Funeral Mass at 12:00 p.m. with Reverend Slawomir Ptak officiating.

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John Curtis Robison, Jr.

John Curtis Robison, Jr.

Oct 2, 2025

John Curtis Robison, Jr, Attorney-at-Law, passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital, Newburgh, IN on Thursday, October 2, 2025. Funeral Services will be conducted at St. Edward Catholic Church on Saturday, October 11. A visitation will be held at the church from 9:30-11:30 a.m., followed by the rosary and Funeral Mass at 12:00 p.m. with Reverend Slawomir Ptak...

Brenda Sue (Crocker)  Vowels

Brenda Sue (Crocker) Vowels

Sep 23, 2025

It is with profound sadness that Brenda Sue Vowels, 82, of Kalkaska, Michigan, formerly of Wayne City, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, with her children at her side.

Brenda was born on December 6, 1942, in Wayne City, IL, to Lester Dale "Pat" & Augusta Mae Crocker. Brenda married Stanley G. Waggoner on January 23,...

Brenda Sue (Crocker) Vowels

Brenda Sue (Crocker) Vowels

Sep 23, 2025

It is with profound sadness that Brenda Sue Vowels, 82, of Kalkaska, Michigan, formerly of Wayne City, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, with her children at her side.

Brenda was born on December 6, 1942, in Wayne City, IL, to Lester Dale "Pat" & Augusta Mae Crocker. Brenda married Stanley G. Waggoner on...

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