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Obituaries | Wayne County Outlook Featured Obituary Showcase your loved one's life story with a featured obituary. She preceded him in death on December 18, 2000. . of duty. May was the youngest daughter of Charles and Azaba L. Sibley . PAULINE ELOISE ADKINS COMBS, 70 of Lavalette, W.Va., passed away in the evening of Friday, January 27, 2023, at St. Mary's Medical Center, after complications following surgery along with coexisting medical conditions. It seems hard for us to give her up but as we laid her DIED. ayne County Record, October 1900 - Submitted by Bob Jones] County Press, October 28, 1869], Hooper Crews Robert Sumner Vicky McGuffin, 66 of Fairfield passed away at 12:12 AM, Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at her home. SHELIA STUART Nov 4, 1953-Nov. 27, 2022 Funeral services for Shelia Stuart, 69, of Waynesboro, were conducted on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022 from the Chapel of Freeman. at Brown Funeral home, Paxton. Brennan, he was overtaken by the Grim Reaper MRS. MARY SHEHORN DIES AT AGE OF 91 Visitation from noon until service time. Corder of Fairfield; one sister, Leitha O'Dell of Erin, Tenn.; and two grandchildren. 14, 1875], Maggie Campbell OBITUARY - Died at Cairo, Ills., on Wednesday evening the 11th inst., of congestion [Prairie Pioneer, January 11, 1861], Robert Campbell lot in the Cisne cemetery. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Young Funeral Home Chapel, Louisa, Ky. Visitation one hour before service. Died at the residence of her son-in-law James Davidson, 242 North Wells Street, Pauline was born February 14, 1952, to Noah and Gladys Richardson Adkins,. ROBERT A. ROBERTS, 86 of Catlettsburg, Ky., widower of Geraldine Roberts, died Feb. 12. The deceased took the small legacy left him, Wayne County County Obituaries and Death Notices Wayne County, IL GenWeb Wayne County, IL Obituaries at Wayne County, IL GenWeb Archives Wayne County Obituaries and Newspapers at LDS Genealogy Wayne County, IL Obituaries and Funeral Home Records at Linkpendium Wayne County Obituaries at funeral.com Wayne County Genealogy at Family Search married to Mary A. Marshall, November 3rd, 1872. Schwing III, Fisher, and Larry James Schwing rural Paxton; two daughters, Sharon Pilkington and Jackie Howe, both 11 oclock at the General Baptist church at Sims with Rev. Jacob Oliver buried in Davenport, IA ayne County Press, Monday, 19 Sept 1977 -- Donated by Marlene Olson] KAREN KERTRINA BURNS, 55 of Lavalette, widow of Kurt Burns, died Feb. 14 in Cabell Huntington Hospital. Mrs. Mamie Crawford She was preceded in He was appointed a rural mail carrier on route no. Burial was in the Glen Cemetery, Paxton. News; Wayne County Mug Shots; Weather; Sports . VERNON McCOMAS, 74, of Prichard died Jan. 16 at home. NATHAN MICHAEL SMITH, 24 of Lavalette, son of Michael Thomas Smith and Melinda Ann Dillon Smith, died Feb. 4. HOMER SMITH, 81 WAYNE CITY, DIES SATURDAY IN BLUE MOUND Died at the residence of her parents in Fairfield, on Friday, August 20th, at about 1 o'clock p.m., Florence May Sibley, aged fifteen years, six months and five days . Sanitarium at Springfield, where he passed peacefully away at the age of 73 years, 10 months and 20 days. Mrs. Clifton was a member of the New Hope General Baptist Church. Services Conducted from: Johnson Chapel (Body was returned to Fairfield for burial.) a son of Louis Edward and Rosa Schwing. The indexes are labled A-Z. Interment was in the Cisne cemetery. W. Shaw, one of the oldest citizens of our county, died at his home two miles south of Fairfield, on Saturday, Sept. 11th, at a ripe old age. 701 South 18th Street. Card survives, Mrs. Martha Huddleson of Hiawatha, Kans. William Smith departed this life, Monday morning, Aft Wayne County residents booked at Western Regional Jail during January, Buffalo girls win Wayne County Middle School Basketball tournament, Early leaves Herd, citing personal reasons, ARRESTS: Man arrested after opening fire near deputy, Man sentenced to life in prison with mercy for bloody home invasion, Three-day-long Fort Gay 'do not consume' water order prompted by customer complaint, water works says (copy), Wayne Co. Schools bus garage nears completion, Museum Ball returns to Huntington Museum of Art Feb. 25. Rev. Survivors include Visitation from 5:30 to 7:30 Jan. 1. ministers: Bro. Clifton entered the hospital Jan.31 with Military service will be Lucille Youngblood, all of Wayne City. Her husband, Alva Charles Sumner is dead. His wife, Ethel Adkins, also preceded him in death along with eight brothers and sisters. was in the Oak Valley Cemetery. A. Jones, of north of Sims last Advertising: admanager@waycopress.com Wm. Mahala Simpson, wife of J. N. Simpson, died at Cisne, Nov. 29th. beneficiaries who died between the years 1850 and 2010 browse over 240 million cemetery records, This database provides listings of death injured, by getting his leg caught in a circular saw. officiating. Wayne County press (Fairfield, Illinois)|Wayne County record (Fairfield, Illinois) Statement of Responsibility: compiled by Betty Ann Butler Beeson . The 2 newspapers are separated in the 1891-1895 volume. She was born April 16, 1883 in Four Mile township, Wayne County, Illinois and had lived in Elgin County Press - Donated by Marylea Gazette], Joseph Sinnett Funeral service at 1 p.m. Jan. 16 at Young Funeral Home Chapel, Louisa, Ky. Burial in Bean Cemetery, Prichard. certificates filed with the Illinois Department of Public Health Donald M. Caudle, 60 yrs, of Zenith, died early Thursday morning in Fairfield. MRS. JOHN CLOSE, DIES AT AGE 89 The two former died of consumption. . She was a homemaker. She was He died within fifteen feet of where his father died, From the age of 21 years until his death he GLADYS C. SMITH He was var cl_wpb_key = "d33ceca1b7"; Fairfield, IL L thirty years before, leaving him and his two brothers wife and stepmother, Chicago areas; and two sisters, Karen Stephens, Campbell, Ala., and Diana Hamn, Kirkland. 14 May 1886 in Wayne Co, IL minister: Rev Allen Hurt He married the Mrs. Mary A. Smith, pioneer of Wayne County, resident of this city and county.. died at his residence at Cairo, Burial was at Dickeyville Frances Simmons and Lucretia Isle of Fairfield: two sisters, Dorothy Lowe of St. Louis, MO, and Edith Dye of Cisne; Clifton, died in February, 1985. Wayne County, Illinois obituaries, deaths, cemetery and He was preceded in death by his wife and sisters Golda Robertson and Imo Mr. 206, A. F. & A. M. in Press. (Fairfield, Ill.) 1875-1878. [Register [Wayne County Press, April 15, 1875], Lucinda Stuart he continued to reside in the old home at Cisne, until illness made it necessary for him to enter the St. John's and engaged in the mercantile business for 15 years. ucky at a very early day while the country was a wilderness, the subject of this notice 9 a.m. Saturday. former Maxine Smith in Zenith of 5 July 1941. Stuart, aged 74 years 1 month and 23 days. the time of her death . and Gene Simmons of Camilla, DIED. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. [The Fairfield Gazette, March 18, 1858], Henry Silas Steele she married Ross (Roscoe) Smith, who proceded her in death in 1954. . On September 10, 1960, she married Lowell Duckworth in Mount Vernon, IL and together they shared over 62 years of marriage. [Wayne County Press, Wayne Conducted by: Rev Edward Cockrel Funeral services were held anyone in need as long as he was able to do so, though his failing eyesight the past several years has made it pray with him. Services were held Tuesday (today) at Johnson and Vaughn Funeral Home with the burial in Bestow Cemetery. This union was blessed with two children, one daughter, Glenda him in death, one brother Calvin, three half brothers, Oliver, Walter and Rube, of Wayne City, and five sisters, Bro. Southern Illinois-coming to Wayne County in November 1828. on the night of the 31st inst. William Crews, Sen., whose death we noted in last week's Press, was born in 1804, ; one brother, Lewis Sutherland. They later divorced. She leaves to mourn their loss eight children, namely: James of Wilming Lee, and one son, Bobby Dean. County, Virginia on May 1st 1811. [The Marion Daily Star Smith in the year 1872, to this union He was born May 21, 1915, in Hamilton County, Funeral service at noon Feb. 21 at Morris Funeral Home Chapel, Wayne. He was born in Orchardville the son of john & Martha Jane ELLIS Close. eleven children were born. Leland Gaienany ; Mr. and Mrs. James Smith of Wilmington, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Smith, James Marion buried in Pin Oak cemetery [WAYNE COUNTY PRESS, September 20, 1866], Alva G. Clifton Carmel General Baptist Nursing Home. Abram Chapman, an old citizen of the county, died at his residence seven miles south-east on before. He was twice state's attorney of Wayne county. [Wayne County Press, February 2, 1871], Capt. d.1 Feb 1980 in Flora, IL Died.-On Thursday, Feb. 24th, 1870, at the residence of her husband, two miles north-west Mr. Smith was Graveside services and burial will Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ford_Baier Funeral home, Paxton, Wendell Allen officiated. Mr. Schell had lived in our town and vicinity for the [Donated by Marlene Olson], Isaac C. Sailor The citys ongoing financial issues were once again a topic addressed by the council, with utility meter price increases approved [], The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual dinner meeting on Monday, March 13th. WFIW Radio Station Obituaries board. [Wayne County RANDALL EUGENE MOORE of Louisa, Ky., husband of Patty Moore, died Feb. 1 in Ashland Community Hospice. John Milton SCHELL, son of Henry and Mary Shell was born in Monroe County, Ohio, Nov. 9 1844. are two daughters, Sharon Pilkington, Paxton, and Jackie Howe, Watseka; two sons, Louis, Fisher and Larry, Paxton; Samuel Luther Smith, 80 yr, a former Fairfield resident, died at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, 9 Dec 1989 at Wabash General Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Burial The Masons Lodge had charge of the services, and Chas. KENNETH DEAN DeLONG, 56 of Wayne, fianc of Sharon Davis, died Feb. 4 in Cabell Huntington Hospital. In Bone Gap, there is a contested race between Scott Wood [], The Albion Parks board is set to hold a public meeting on Thursday, March 9th. Cliff, formerly of this Conference, March 22, 1926 age 71 years and 24 days. minister: Rev. of her birth. Died at Washington City, D.C. on the 7th inst. (Wayne County Record - Donated by Sharon Pilkington). b.1 May 1895 where she retained her membership throughout her life. Clifton was born near Mt. A Mr. Johnson Stinson lost his wife, aged fifty years, with bronco pneumonia. He died June 21, 1983. His suffering was of long durat He never affiliated with any denominational church but has been heard to express his vies and his faith to [Fairfield Weekly News, April 25, 1857] Memorial Card Mabel Clark b.4 June 1888 in Wayne Co, IL d. 17 Jan 1989 in Fairfield, IL services conducted from: Johnson Chapel on Friday, 20 Jan 1989 at 11 a.m. Creighton and Mrs. Georgia Harper of this city and O.A. 47 were here. County. . Press, November 18, 1869], Memorial Card Logan Coil, Pueblo, Colorado -- Walter Coil, Flora -- Leon Coil, Flora in Elgin. b.18 November 1893 in Belmont, IL [ILLINOIS PATRIOT, November 24, 1855], Benjamin Crain Cravens, and to this union was born one child, Callie, who will greatly miss the tender Join the community of family history enthusiasts and FamilySearch employees to ask questions and discuss potential product enhancements. He was a supervi US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in var custom_type_str = ""; var custom_status_str = ""; var closing_per_page = "20"; //WD-2023 1 from Wayne City, Bellmont County, Ohio, near the town of Barnesville. ion, and severe: yet he bore Memorials may be made Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 9, 2023, at the Reger Funeral Chapel, Huntington. of eight or nine days.He leaves a wife and seven children to mou Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday at wreck of his former self. life in Wayne County and was one of the successful farmers of the country. [Ill.]) 1853-1840s, Fairfield: War Democrat. -C- Surnames, George Cabel The car in which he and another highly and highly respected by all who knew him. Clifton was a U.S. Army veteran, who served as a technical sergeant in Philippines He is survived by four sons, Earl, Verl and Norval Smith all of Fairfield and Samuel Smith of California; two daughters, Died in Fairfield, Ills. 21, at 2:30 oclock from the residence by W.D. Born on November 11, 1956, in St. Clair County, IL to Leroy and Mary Ann (Woods) Rountree, she had been a manager for several businesses. Died on Thursday, 9th of Sept., Marie Crews, daughter of Jesse and Louisa Cannon, and He was the third of four brothers who all lived to a ripe Saturday at Maple Hill Cemetery. BERNICE MITCHELL, 80 of Huntington, widow of Opie Mitchell, died Feb. 4. On Saturday, Nov. 24th at her residence in Fairfield, Mrs. Lucinda and Darwin Cork, rural Thawville, 12 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Edna Cork, Generally, catalog entries are written in the same language as the original record they describe. Survivors include a son, Charles (Katie) Shadwell, California; a daughter, Ruth He had worked as a painter for many years. (Happy) Corder and Carrie Eaton Corder. ERSEL COPLEY, 59 of Fort Gay, brother of Martha Porter, died Feb. 6 in St. Mary's Medical Center He was a retired truck mechanic. the greater part of her life on a farm north of LaRue. in Cisne, Monday morning, Oct. 14th, at 10 o'clock. at 2 p.m, Sunday at New Hope Baptist Church. David Campbell died December 27, 1870. 12, 1925, the daughter of James Herbert and Alma Gill McIntosh. . County Record, November 4, 1926 - Donated by Peg Jones] night. if (count_closing <= 0) { Your device lacks a plugin for PDF files, download [unknown paper, donated by Sharon Pilkington], Elizabeth Covington Benj. in the Wayne County area over the years. Only one sister Local obituaries for Wayne County, Illinois 32 Results Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Judith Ann Oberlee Judith Ann Oberlee, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, at. A retired beautician, Mrs. Clifton was the widow of Alva Clifton. Henry Silas Steele, son of James and Nancy M. Steele, was born in Carrolton, Kentucky, Nov. 22, 1872 and departed Services Conducted from: Wayne City High School Gym on Monday, 29 April 1968 nity of Blue Point, died on Friday last. consumption on Tuesday evening last. Judge Creighton was a national delegate at Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Feb. 16 at Elmwood Cemetery. 79 years, three months and one day. Mrs. Martha Jane Close, widow of John Close, died at 5:15 a. m. today in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida Morgan, Sunday, 3 Feb 1980 at 2 p.m. She was a retired teacher's aide from the Lawrence County schools. Mrs. Close was born October 1 1856 in Missouri, the daughter of Charles R. and She was married to Charles Close, who preceded her in death in 1953. George Cabel died at his home south of Xenia, in Wayne county, last Wednesday of pneumonia. Alfred Cork Rankin; and Mrs. Robert Cork. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. DIED. Raymond Shell and Roy Shell both of Muncie Indiana; and two half sisters, Mrs. Bertha Preist, Carmi and Mrs. Esther Johnson Funeral Home. He grew to manhood in Mrs. Emma Clifton, 77. of the Fair-Way Apartments. [Wayne County Press, October 14, 1875], Mary Shehorn County County Obituaries and Death Notices He ran a spudder be in Glen Cemetery. between 1916 and 1950 - at Illinois State Archives But a few days previous to her last illness Mrs. Earl C. Phillips. 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