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Diane Ayers November 24, 1948 – June 16, 2024 Glenda Diane Ayers, age 75, passed away at 7:00 PM on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at her home in Newton, Illinois A celebration of Diane will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the West End Reception Event Center in
James Edward “Frenchy” French, age 62 July 18, 1961 – June 20, 2024 James Edward “Frenchy” French, age 62, of Sainte Marie, Illinois, passed away at 12: PM – Thursday, June 20, 2024, at his home. Funeral services celebrating Jim’s life will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, June
Gerald Leroy Dobbins, age 85 April 5, 1939 – June 17, 2024 Gerald Leroy Dobbins, age 85, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 12:35 PM – Monday, June 17, 2024, at HSHS St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Gerald’s life will be held at 12:00 PM
Scott A. Workman age 60, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024 at his home in Newton, Illinois. Cremation rites will be accorded to Mr. Workman. No formal services are planned at this time. Crain Funeral Home, Newton is assisting the family with the arrangements. Scott was born on July 30,
Nancy Behrns Gray, age 66, of Greenville, North Carolina, and formerly of Dieterich, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly at her home on December 14, 2023. A service of remembrance will be held on 11:00 – Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Paul Cemetery 3 miles north of Dieterich, Illinois. A celebration of
Winona Reisner, 96, of rural Gila, IL passed away at 11:55 am on June 7, 2024, at HeliaHealthcare of Newton, IL.Funeral services will be held on Wednesday June 12, 2024, at 11:00 am at the BarkleyFuneral Chapel in Greenup, IL. A visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 am on
Charlene French March 1, 1947 – May 28, 2024 Charlene French went to be with her Lord on May 28, 2024, at Baylor St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. On Monday, June 3, 2024, from 2:00 – 4:00 PM there will be a visitation followed by a memorial service at
Donnie G. Ford, Jr January 12, 1963 – May 26, 2024 Donnie G. Ford Jr., age 61, passed away May 26, 2024, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. A Memorial Services for Donnie will be held at 2:00 PM – Friday, June 7, 2024, at Potters House Ministry in
Eva Grace Street, infant daughter of Shad and Marcia Street, was silently born on Tuesday May 28, 2024 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. Eva is deeply loved by her parents and 5 older siblings, Jacelyn, Benjamin, Isaac, Nora and Alex Street of Newton, grandparents Rick and Patsy Street
Janet Kay Marshall age 82, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at her home in Newton, Illinois. Per her wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. No services are planned at this time. Crain Funeral Home, Newton is assisting the family. Janet, better known to most as Jan, was born on