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Area Obituaries

Obituary of Ethel Harrison

Ethel Harrison, age 86, of Eddyville, IL passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Carrier Mills Nursing and Rehab in Carrier Mills, IL. She was born on May 4, 1933 to the late James Clarence and Elma Mae (Gibbons) Marshall in Pope County, IL. They lived on Henry Hicks Road until the late 60’s…

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Obituary of Robert Neal Stanford

Robert Neal Stanford, 81, of Rosiclare, IL died Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. Neal was born March 7, 1938 to Willard Ray and Alma Ilene Stanford of Rosiclare, IL. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Rosiclare. Neal was also a Veteran of the United States…

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Wayne Gaskins

Wayne Gaskins, 68, of Elizabethtown, Illinois died on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on October 2, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri to Bert and Wilma Webb Gaskins. Wayne was a member of the Harrisburg First United Methodist Church, BPOE 1068, Harrisburg Jaycee’s, Illinois Funeral Directors association,…

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Leonard Atkinson

  Leonard Atkinson, 68, of Hardin County, Illinois formally of California died on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville IN. Leonard was born on May 16, 1951 in Hardin County to Wayne and Lois Atkinson. Leonard is survived by his wife, Leslie Atkinson of CA; daughters, Kristy Greene of Bourbonnais, IL…

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Obituary of Marjorie Helen Oxford

Marjorie Helen Oxford, 91, of Rockford, departed this earthly life on Sunday, February 2, 2020. She was born on January 1, 1929 to John and Orpha Hoover in Rosiclare, Illinois. Marjorie married Hershel Oxford on January 1, 1948 in Morganfield, Kentucky. Two daughters were born to this union, Sheila and Cindi. Marjorie was a floral…

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Obituary of Phyllis Ann Mittendorf

Phyllis Ann Mittendorf, age 87, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at Mercy Health Paducah. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Metropolis. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. with Rev. Mike Duncan officiating. Mrs. Mittendorf…

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Joyce Faye Cullison

Joyce Faye Cullison, 75, of Rosiclare, IL died Sunday, January 26, 2020 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. She was a member of the Baptist Faith and former Hardin County Sheriff. Survivors include her sons, Mike (Loretta) Cullison and Tony D. Cullison both of Belknap, IL; six grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.…

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Obituary of Imogene Piland

Minnie Imogene Piland, 85, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, in Carbondale, Illinois. Imogene was born in Karbers Ridge, Illinois, the daughter of Ray and Christal Drumm. She graduated from Cave In Rock High School. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Bob Piland; son, John Piland (Carol); daughter, Polly Mains (Rick);…

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Edith Elizabeth Brittain

  Edith Elizabeth Brittain, 94, formerly of Cave In Rock, IL, died Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Princeton Nursing and Rehab in Princeton, KY. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Cave In Rock, IL. She was born December 30, 1925 to Carl and Ercell Bragdon in Dycusburg, KY. Survivors include her sons,…

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Obituary of William Andrew Clanton

William Andrew Clanton entered into eternal rest and reunion with loved ones January 20, 2020. Born to John and Gladys Clanton at Rock Creek, Illinois June 19, 1931 in a large farm family of four daughters and seven sons. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, wife Gladys Faye Frailey, youngest son Michael Paul,…

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