Area Obituaries

James E. ‘Sam’ Potts, 98, of Bridgeport, IL passed away Thursday July 12, 2018 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. He was born August 16, 1919 in St. Francisville, IL,

Thomas Burris, 88, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Illinois. He was born September 12, 1929, the son of Ethel M. (Skidmore)

Pauline Hale Lytis, 79, of rural Sumner, Illinois passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at her residence. She was born May 7, 1939 in Hibbing, Minnesota, the daughter of Robert and Ann Margaret Hale.

Jeffery Allen Schultz, age 59, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born January 6, 1959 in

Marshall Lee Boren, age 80 of Sumner, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 in Vincennes, IN at Bridgepoint Health Campus. He was born July 7, 1937 in Bridgeport to John Joseph Boren and his wife

Mildred L. Hunt, 96, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at her residence. She was born April 26, 1922 in Wabash County, Illinois, the daughter of Claris and Grace (Diedrich)

Dale Coonce, 72, of Gastonia, North Carolina passed away Monday, January 29, 2018. He was born on December 4, 1945 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Orban and Ollie Coonce.

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Marilyn J. Lockhart, 64, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, June 22, 2018 at her residence. She was born March 7, 1954 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Walter and Mary

Wilbur Hugh Pelham, age 94 of rural Sumner, Illinois, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018, at his residence. He was born February 03, 1924 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Roy Levi Pelham and

Billie Wayne Newlin, age 82 of St. Francisville, passed away at home with his family beside him on Thursday, June 21, 2018. He was born May 3, 1936 in Lawrence County to Owen Eldon Newlin and his