Obituary of Candy Anne Davis
Candy Anne Davis, 75, of Elizabethtown, IL passed away at Hardin County General Hospital on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Candy was born in Anna, Illinois on April 1, 1947, to William Warren Stokes, Sr. and Margaret Eunice (Freeland) Stokes. She was a member of Peters Creek Baptist Church. Candy graduated from Rosiclare High School in…
Read MoreJames Peppersack
James Peppersack, 69, of Golconda, Illinois died Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Saline Care in Harrisburg, Illinois. He was born in Philadelphia, PA to Paul and Rosemary (Porich) Peppersack on February 18, 1953. He was a member of First Baptist Church Brownfield. James was preceded in death by his son, James Robert Bates Peppersack; parents;…
Read MoreTony Keith Spear
Tony Keith Spear “Spyderman”, 58, of Rosiclare, IL died Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. Survivors include his wife, Mary Alice Jackson Spear of Rosiclare, IL; children, Misty Louise, Joey, Anthony Elmer, Liberty, Steven Jr., Joshua and Alisha; brothers, Willie Spear, Jitterbug Spear, John Kimberlin, and Fred Joyner; sister, Mary…
Read MoreGeorge Walter Mathews
George Walter Mathews, 62, of Marion, Illinois, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois. George was born June 28, 1960 in Rosiclare, Illinois, a son of Allen and Beulah (Winters) Mathews. He is survived by his children, Tim (Tonya) Mathews, Robin (Chris) Mattingly, and Toni Mathews; four siblings,…
Read MoreObituary of William “Bill” Cullum
William E. Cullum, 84, of rural route, Elizabethtown, IL passed away at his home on Thursday, June 16, 2022. William “Bill” Cullum was born in Hardin County on July 1, 1937 to Ralph and Mayme (Baugher) Cullum. He was a member of the First Apostolic Church of Rosiclare, IL. Bill graduated from Hardin County High…
Read MoreRandy Mack Foster
Randy Mack Foster, 67, of Rosiclare, IL died Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Baptist Health Paducah. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Betty Jo Foster of Rosiclare, IL; children, Misty June Foster of Paducah, KY, Randy Mac Foster of Elizabethtown, IL, Jennifer Gail (Luis Barron) Foster of Grand Prairie, TX and Zachariah Lee (Dixie)…
Read MoreNew Contract Approved for Cave-in-Rock Ferry
Two-year contact provides $3.3 million for ferry service PADUCAH, Ky. (June 30, 2022) — The Cave-in-Rock Ferry will continue to provide regular service under a new two-year contract. The new agreement will keep the Cave-in-Rock Ferry operating on the regular 16-hour a-day schedule from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. The Cave-in-Rock Ferry connects KY…
Read MoreDONE DEAL: Ferry contract agreement complete
Photo and article courtesy of The Crittenden Press Marion, KY 6-30-22 Negotiations ended last night and a contract for the Cave In Rock Ferry’s operation was approved. It will be formally finalized today. Crittenden County Judge-Executive Perry Newcom said last-minute work between local leaders, the ferry operator and the two states prevented a temporary…
Read MoreObituary of Glenn H. Conn
Glenn H. Conn, age 90 of Maryville, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at his home. He was born to Myrell and Iolene Conn on February 7, 1932. Glenn belonged to the Peters Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Peters Creek, IL. He graduated with a degree in physics from Southern Illinois University. Glenn is survived…
Read MoreWilliam Eugene Cullum
William Eugene Cullum, 84, of Elizabethtown, IL died Thursday, June 16, 2022, at his home. He was a member of the First Apostolic Church of Rosiclare. Survivors include his sister-in-law, Melba Cullum of Elizabethtown, IL; nephews, Matt (Jessica) Cullum of Elizabethtown, IL and Clay (Dena) Cullum of Rosiclare, IL; niece, Paula Lindsey of Chicago, IL;…
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