All Obituaries
Matthew McKinney, Sr. Harrisburg
Matthew Duwight McKinney, Sr., age 59, of Harrisburg, passed away at 12:41 AM, Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his family.
Matthew was born on October 22, 1960, in Gary, Indiana. On August 20, 1987 he married Rhonda Wilhelm, and she survives. Matthew was formerly employed at the Eldorado Recycling Center and most recently at the Harrisburg KFC. He loved baseball and working on...
Matthew Duwight McKinney, Sr., age 59, of Harrisburg, passed away at 12:41 AM, Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his...
Charles Gibbs, Sr. Harrisburg
Charles Wayne Gibbs, Sr., age 72, of Harrisburg, passed away at 6:18 AM, Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Shawnee Rose Care Center in Harrisburg.
Charles was born on August 13, 1947 in Hardin County, Illinois to the late Lewis G. and Sylvia (Ferrell) Gibbs. He married Ethel Diane Hicks and she preceded him in death on November 13, 2003. Charles was Baptist by faith, a UMWA coal miner, and a member of the Sons of the American Legion post #167....
Charles Wayne Gibbs, Sr., age 72, of Harrisburg, passed away at 6:18 AM, Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Shawnee Rose Care Center in Harrisburg.
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Robert Gregg Harrisburg
Robert Ira Gregg, “Bob,” 98, of Harrisburg passed away at 10:46 PM, Saturday May 30, 2020, at Shawnee Rose Care Center in Harrisburg. He had been a resident of Brookstone Estates for the last few years and entered Shawnee Care for physical therapy.
Bob was born on November 29, 1921, in East St. Louis, IL to the late Robert and Edna (Wykle) Gregg. He was a graduate of Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL and received a Master of Education Degree from the...
Robert Ira Gregg, “Bob,” 98, of Harrisburg passed away at 10:46 PM, Saturday May 30, 2020, at Shawnee Rose Care Center in Harrisburg. He had been a resident of Brookstone Estates...
Marcella Wren Harrisburg, Illinois
Marcella Wren, age 89, of Harrisburg, passed away at 1:00 AM, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Saline Care Nursing and Rehab Center.
Marcella was born on May 12, 1931 in Tolu, Kentucky to the late Edgar and Nora (Vaughn) Sneed. She married Charles Wren and he preceded her in death. Marcella formerly worked for both Victory Hospital and St. Therese Hospital in Waukegan, Illinois, and a short time at Harrisburg Hospital before she...
Marcella Wren, age 89, of Harrisburg, passed away at 1:00 AM, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Saline Care Nursing and Rehab Center.
Marcella was born...
Howard Lyon Harrisburg
Howard Eugene “Gene” Lyon, age 82, of Harrisburg, passed away at 2:14 PM, Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Villas of Hollybrook, surrounded by his family.
Gene was born on March 23, 1938, in Harrisburg, Illinois, to the late Gene Woodrow and Tillie (Mizell) Lyon and he was raised by Tillie and Toby Pelhank after Gene’s death. On June 21, 1958, he married Marianne Alexander, who preceded him in death on February 6,...
Howard Eugene “Gene” Lyon, age 82, of Harrisburg, passed away at 2:14 PM, Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Villas of Hollybrook, surrounded by his...
John Padgett Carrier Mills
John Dwain Padgett, age 79 of Carrier Mills, passed away at 4:30 PM, Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Harrisburg Medical Center.
John was born on September 5, 1940 in Eldorado to the late Vernie and Katie (Penrod) Padgett. In December of 1989, he married Helen Runyon and she survives. John worked on the Alaskan Railroad and earned his Master's degree from Alaska Methodist University in 1964 where he majored in International Economics, and had...
John Dwain Padgett, age 79 of Carrier Mills, passed away at 4:30 PM, Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Harrisburg Medical Center.
John was born on September...
Pamela Hadley Evansville, Indiana
Pamela Darleen (Puckett) Hadley, 63, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away at 12:37 PM, Saturday, May 16, 2020 at The Heart Hospital at Deaconess Gateway.
Pamela was born on February 15, 1957 in Harrisburg to Wayne H. and Leila Mae (Agin) Puckett. She married Charles Hadley on January 18, 1976 and he survives in Evansville. Pamela was a kind and beautiful country girl, to the core, who loved her family with every fiber of her...
Pamela Darleen (Puckett) Hadley, 63, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away at 12:37 PM, Saturday, May 16, 2020 at The Heart Hospital at Deaconess...
Pleas Furlong, Jr. Harrisburg
Pleas Furlong, Jr, age 88, of Harrisburg, passed away at 8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Carrier Mills Nursing Home.
Pleas was born on March 8, 1932, in Saline County, Illinois, to the late Pleas and Margie (Layman) Furlong, Sr. On December 7, 1956, he married Oneda Prather and she survives in Harrisburg. Pleas worked for Sahara Coal Company and was a farmer. He enjoyed raising a large garden. Pleas loved his family and was...
Pleas Furlong, Jr, age 88, of Harrisburg, passed away at 8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Carrier Mills Nursing Home.
Pleas was born on March 8,...
David Milligan Harrisburg, Illinois
David Leon Milligan, 73, of Harrisburg, passed away at 3:05 PM, Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital.
David was born in Herod, Illinois on April 24, 1947 to the late Grandville and Equilla (Potts) Milligan. He married Sandra Johnson on July 17, 1981. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and he received an associate degree from Southeastern Illinois College. He was a boom truck operator for Southern Truss and...
David Leon Milligan, 73, of Harrisburg, passed away at 3:05 PM, Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital.
David was born in Herod,...
Tyler Anderson Galatia, Illinios
Tyler Matthew Anderson, age 17, of Galatia, passed away at 11:17 PM, Friday, April 24, 2020.
Tyler was born on September 4, 2002, in Carbondale, to Randall S. and Jeanette (Randolph) Anderson. Tyler was a junior at Galatia High School. He was a member of the Galatia FFA, Country Clovers 4H, Galatia/Thompsonville Trapcats and the Galatia Lions Club. Tyler had a passion to farm. He enjoyed hunting, camping and socializing with friends. Tyler...
Tyler Matthew Anderson, age 17, of Galatia, passed away at 11:17 PM, Friday, April 24, 2020.
Tyler was born on September 4, 2002, in Carbondale, to...