Area News

Verna R. Spivey, 96, of Rosiclare, IL died Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at Hardin County General Hospital. She attended First Christian Church of Rosiclare, IL. Survivors include her children, Larry Warren of Rosiclare, IL, Garry (Rita) Warren of Elizabethtown, IL, Ricky (Anna) Warren of Metropolis, IL, Sharon (Mike) Robinson of Elizabethtown, IL, Kevin Warren of…

Vickie Dianne Sheets, age 73 of Carlyle, passed away at her home on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Mrs. Sheets was born in Elizabethtown, Illinois on January 9, 1950, a daughter of the late Raymond and Ocie (née Cooksey) Seay. She married Rick Sheets in Centralia on April 21, 1984, and he survives in Carlyle. In…

Wilma Ruby (Robinson) Womack of Harrisburg, IL died on Monday, September 18, 2023 at 9:50 p.m. Wilma was born on June 6, 1933, to the late Pearl and Revella Robinson in Hardin County, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents; twin brother, William Robinson; three more brothers, Charles Robinson, James Eugene Robinson, and…

Alma Lee (Wootton) Selvidge, 90, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023 at her home in Phenix City, Alabama after a short illness. Alma was born the 28th of August 1933 to Ernest and Elzie (Reiner) Wootton on their family farm located along Big Creek in Hardin County, Illinois in the Shawnee National Forest area. She…

Wilma Ruby Womack, 90, of Harrisburg, IL died Monday, September 18, 2023 at her home in Harrisburg. Graveside services are scheduled for 3 p.m., Sunday September 24, 2023 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Elizabethtown, IL. To purchase flowers and gifts locally, visit www.RosiclareFlowerBasket.net .

Cindy Dale Brugger, “Boom Boom”, 75, of Metropolis, IL returned to her heavenly home on Monday, September 18, 2023. She was born on January 5, 1948 to J.B. and Virginia Morgan Dale. Cindy retired after many years from Vienna Correction Center. She was a member of St. Johns Church and a devout Christian. She loved…

Martin “Rick” Rednour, 64 of Uniontown, KY died Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Redbanks Nursing Home in Henderson, KY. He was born July 1, 1959 in Morganfield, KY to Robert and Ruth Helen Rednour. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Nora Ann Rednour; and brothers, Donald, Wayne, and Frank Rednour. Survivors include…

  James Wendell “Peanut” Vaughn, 64, of Elizabethtown, IL died Sunday, September 17, 2023 at his home in Elizabethtown, IL. Survivors include his children, Rebecca German of Rosiclare, IL, Daniel Dale of Cave-In-Rock, IL, Chad Joiner of Rosiclare, IL and Marcus Joiner of Rosiclare, IL; grandchildren, Summer, Evalee, James and Brooke, Qwyntyn, Kole, Laviah, Ky-Mani,…

A beloved husband, dad, grandpa, and friend, James Wesley Donithan, 83, of Harpers Ferry, IA, formerly of Elizabethtown, IL, was called to his eternal home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 1, 2023. The family invites you to join them for a Celebration of Life on Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 11:00 a.m.…

Gary Lee Vaughn, 72, of Rosiclare IL passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, at 1:09 a.m. at Hardin County General Hospital. Gary was born on November 8, 1950, to Elbert and Loeva Cox Vaughn in Moline, IL. Gary married Mary Elaine Humm on April 5th, 1975. Gary was employed at Golconda Civilian Conservation Center (Job…