Dennis W. Sneed 71 of Christopher IL passed away unexpectedly on November 21 2025 at his home with his wife Candice Sneed by his side. Dennis was born June 16 1954 and was the son of William and Shirley Tennison. He married Candice D. Carlton in June 13 1988. Dennis was preceded in death by his fath...
Carroll Grammer 78 of Benton Illinois passed away peacefully on November 9 2025 in Cadiz Kentucky. Born January 14 1947 to Archie and Stella Bradford Grammer in Benton Illinois Carroll entered the world alongside his twin brother Darrell and the two remained inseparable for the rest of his days. A p...
Cade Maclane Shadowens born on October 9th 2003 was called to his eternal home on November 6th 2025 in Los Angeles California. He was the beloved son of John and Bobbi Goessman Shadowens. With a smile that could light a room piercing blue unmistakable eyes and a SesserValier Red Devil at heart Cade ...
Joanne Wilkerson 91 of Benton passed away on Friday afternoon October 24 2025 at the Herrin Hospital. She was born in McPherson Kansas on September 25 1934 the daughter of Harry Ruth Robinson Walker. She was a devout Christian and a member of the West City Church of God. She loved God her husband ...
Lyman L Benns Jr. was born on March 6 1947 in Benton IL. He went to spend eternity with his Savior and the love of his life Jenifer Jane Sneddon Benns on November 13 2025 in Benton IL. Although he spent some time growing up on the south side of Chicago IL he spent most of his time living in West Cit...
Cindy Ann Barnfield Schmechel age 56 of West Frankfort passed away at her home on Wednesday October 29 2025. Cindy was born on July 13 1969 in Benton Illinois the daughter of Kenneth Eugene and Roberta Joyce Piercy Barnfield. Cindy is survived by her father Kenneth Barnfield of Benton Illinois a sis...
Mrs. Janet Maurine Higginson age 92 of Benton passed away at 652 a.m. Wednesday November 19 2025 at the Linda E. White Hospice House of Evansville Indiana. Janet was born on October 16 1933 in Mt. Carmel Illinois the daughter of Charles Alfred Bruce and Hattie Aileen Sharp Bruce. She would marry Gor...
Cindy Ann Schmechel age 56 of West Frankfort passed away at her home on Wednesday October 29 2025.
Debra Lee Depasquale 56 of Benton Illinois passed away peacefully in her home Sunday November 2nd surrounded by what she believed to be most important her family. Debra was born on April 26 1969 in Chicago Illinois the daughter of Lawrence Lee Wyatt and Nancy Carol Miller Wyatt. She married Joseph ...
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Melissa Marie Smith age 67 of West City passed away at 1245 p.m. Saturday November 15 2025 surrounded by her daughter Amanda grandchildren Lilly Lyle Landon Lexis and her boyfriend Pete. Marie battled cancer for eight years before it took her home ...
He was born on April 10 1948 to Arnold and Eula Smith Baker in Lundale WV. Larry married Karen Shuping and she preceded him in death on July 10 2005. He attended the New Salem Primitive Baptist Church in Benton. Larry was Past Master of the Benton Masonic Lodge 64 Past Commander at the Benton Americ...
Roy L. Pribble 93 of Thompsonville passed away at 320 a.m. on Monday October 6 2025 at the VA Medical Center in Marion IL. He was born on May 10 1932 he was born to John and Pearl Blessing Pribble in Carterville IL. Roy married Mary Alice Summers and she preceded him in death on November 22 2014. Af...
Robert J. Nolan 87 of Benton passed away at 444 a.m. on Monday September 8 2025 at his daughters home in Benton IL. He was born on June 19 1938 to Joseph and Eleanor Castagnola Nolan in San Francisco CA. Robert worked as an electrician in electrical safety training and inspector. Robert served three...
cakes for the community. She was fondly known as Sherry Berry by her Walmart family and friends. Additionally she enjoyed attending services at the Thompsonville First Baptist Church A memorial gathering will be held on Friday July 11 2025 from 300 p.m. to 500 p.m. at Pate Funeral Home.
Leslie R. "Bud" Carter age 84 of Benton went home to see the woman he loved on Saturday June 14 2025. He passed peacefully at St. Marys Hospital in St. Louis MO. He was born on December 17 1940 to Willie and Ethel Mary Warren Carter in Benton IL. He married Gloria Mae Summers and after 57 years of m...