Category: Obituaries

Caroline Sue “Sue” Walker, age 82

Caroline Sue “Sue” Walker, age 82 December 7, 1939 – February 15, 2022 Caroline Sue “Sue” Walker, age 82, of Olney, Illinois, passed away at 12:52 PM – Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Funeral services celebrating Sue’s life will be held at 2:00

Eloise Butler, age 99

Eloise Butler, age 99 May 14, 1922 – February 9, 2022 Eloise Butler, age 99, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 2:10 AM – Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at Helia Healthcare in Newton, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating the life of Eloise, will be held at 12:00 PM (Noon) – Monday,

David Lee Nichols, age 71

David Lee Nichols, age 71 August 26, 1950 – February 5, 2022 David Lee Nichols, age 71, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 1:39 AM – Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Helia Healthcare in Newton, Illinois. Graveside services celebrating David’s life will be held at 2:00 PM – Wednesday, February

Boneva Sue “Bonnie” Fear, age 73

Boneva Sue “Bonnie” Fear, age 73 December 16, 1948 – January 30, 2022 Boneva Sue “Bonnie” Fear, age 73, formerly of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 4:46 PM – Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, Illinois.   Private family funeral services will be held.  Burial will

Etta Mae Bowman Baker, age 78

Etta Mae Bowman Baker, age 78 April 4, 1943 – February 1, 2022 Etta Mae Bowman Baker, age 78, of Newton, Illinois, and formerly of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away at 1:30 AM – Monday, February 1, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Newton, Illinois.   Funeral services celebrating Etta’s life will

Randall Dean “Randy” Shamhart, age 60

Randall Dean “Randy” Shamhart, age 60 August 30, 1961 – January 31, 2022 Randall Dean “Randy” Shamhart, age 60, of Newton, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly at 3:42 PM – Monday, January 31, 2022, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, Illinois.    Funeral services celebrating Randy’s life will be held at 10:00 AM – Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the West End Reception and Event Venue, 202 Museum Drive,