Area Obituaries

Paul Franklin Preston, Sr., 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, January 7, 2019, surrounded by family at Heritage Health Therapy & Senior Care in Robinson, Illinois. He was born

Harold Neal Roberts, age 80 of St. Francisville, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born in Sumner on May 12, 1938

Oren R. Mulvany, 90, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born August 30, 1928 in Louisville,

Charles O. ‘Chuck’ Hesler, 74, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019. He was born December 6, 1944 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of James and Mildred (McCarty)

Melvin Myrle Mahin, 53, of Centralia, Illinois passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. He was born September 15, 1965 in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of

William ‘Bill’ Cobb, age 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born June 14, 1935 in Oolitic, Indiana,

Phyllis “Patty” Ann (Ridgley) Smith 83 of Bridgeport passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at home with her loving family and furry babies at her side.

She was born on July 23, 1935

Eric W. Earnst, 40, of Sumner, IL passed away Sunday December 30, 2018 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, IL.

He was born July 21, 1978 in Brazil, IN the son of Roger and Cheryl (Michael)

Troy V. Mobley, 38, of Vancouver, Washington passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon. He was born May 17, 1980 in Concord, Massachusetts, the son of

Darrell Dean Davis II, age 50, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away December 18, 2018 at his residence after a long illness. He was born April 10, 1968 in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Darrell