North Clay Community High School Illinois Alumni Obituaries

Florine G. Yates Shelton 80 of Blackstone Virginia entered eternal rest on Thursday December 18 2025 when God dispatched His angels to retrieve her from her earthly home to come to her eternal home in heaven on high. Florine was born on October 24 1945. She was the daughter of the late James Edward ...

James Jim R. Ely age 85 entered into eternal rest on Tuesday January 27 2026 after a brief illness he joins his beloved wife Linda in Heaven. He leaves behind a legacy of creativity kindness and laughter. Born on October 12 1940 to the late Jarvis and Alphild Swanson Ely Jim was born and raised in S...

MALINDA JANE WINCHESTER was born in Frankling County Alabama on November 10 1952 to the late Jane and David Winchester. As a child she would look through and read the hardbackencyclopedias and became an excellent speller because there was no such thing as Google at that time. Later Malinda graduated...

Marissa Elizabeth Etwaroo RN age 27 was called to her eternal home by her Lord and Savior Jesus on Thursday January 22 2026 after a courageous battle with cholangiocarcinoma bile duct cancer. Marissa attended Rose Acres Elementary School Holman Middle School and graduated from Pattonville High Schoo...

Bailey Clayton Ziegler, age 24, passed away last week in the serene beauty of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park. He was born on December 15, 2001, in Dallas, Texas to North Louisiana natives.  Bailey grew up with an affinity for music that was encouraged and cultivated by his parents. After...

Jerry Clayton “Clay” Bryan, age 66 of Heath, formerly of Texas, passed away December 30, 2025. He was born April 10, 1959 in Pecos, Texas to the late Henry P. (Sue) Bryan and Linda (Robert) Armentrout.Clay was a graduate of Balmorhea High School in Texas. He was a proud member of the Moose Lodge and...

Robert "Bob" Joseph Blair age 89 of Thomasville North Carolina passed away peacefully on January 18 2026 surrounded by his family at home. While his family grieves his loss they find profound peace in knowing that Bob is finally reunited with his beloved wife Edna McNeil Blair who preceded him in de...

Lawrence Larry D. Guy passed away peacefully on Friday January 9 2026 just six days after his 87th birthday. He was born on January 3 1939 in South Bend IN to the late Kenneth D. and Kathryn Guy. Larry was the oldest of three children preceded in death by his brother Tom and he is survived by his si...