Obituaries in Bridgeport, IL

Sylvia Ruth Nichols of Evansville IN died on Sunday January 18 2026 after a brief illness. She was born on November 14 1940 in Alton IL to Esther and Howard Gebelein and grew up in South Roxana IL. She graduated from Eastern Illinois University and began her career teaching chemistry and math at Law...

Frances Frankie Darlene Spore age 61 of Vincennes IN passed away Wednesday January 28 2026 at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville IN. She was born September 10 1964 in Lawrenceville IL to Ray and Margaret Condiff Carie. After graduating high school Frankie worked for many years in the healthcare fie...

Jan Louise Tipsword age 75 of Lawrenceville passed away unexpectedly at her home. She was born in Vincennes IN on March 25 1950 the only daughter of James J. and Dorothy Rose Bailey Andrews. After graduating from Bridgeport Township High School she went to work at the First National Bank of Bridgepo...

Joshua Lee Lawrence age 41 of Olney passed away at his residence on Wednesday November 5 2025 surrounded by love. He was born February 21 1984 in Vincennes IN to Cynthia Burrell Churchill. Those surviving to continue the love and memory of Josh include his mother Cynthia Churchill of Bridgeport two ...

A large piece of our hearts gracefully passed through the gates of Heaven on Wednesday October 15 2025. Patricia Joyce Young age 86 of Bridgeport IL passed away with loved ones by her side. She was born on February 14 1939 in Vincennes IN. She was born the only daughter of Roby and Anna Katherine Se...

Marla Linn Wood age 59 of Bridgeport passed away at her home on Saturday October 4 2025. She was born January 16 1966 in Lawrenceville to Harold Pee Wee Seward and his wife Linda Sue Cooper Seward. Marla is survived by her husband Kevin Wood. She married him at Red Hills State Park on September 29 2...

Judy Lynn Green age 67 of Lawrenceville passed away at her home with family by her side on Saturday August 30 2025. She was born in Vincennes IN on June 8 1958 to John Albert Green and his wife Mary Louise Catt Green. She had retired from Lewis Bakery and went on to work in housekeeping at Toyota Bo...

On Saturday August 30 2025 John Robert Gray 85 passed away at home surrounded by love. He was born in Olney on January 8 1940 to Charles Christopher Gray and his wife Irene Helpingstine Gray. John married the love of his life Norreta Hodge on November 25 1962 in Sumner. They had three children David...

Evelyn Lee Abernathy age 82 of Bridgeport passed away peacefully on Saturday August 30 2025 at GentleCare Strategies in Vincennes IN. She was born August 12 1943 in Lawrenceville to Clarence Stone and Ariel Nestleroad Stone. On March 17 1962 Evelyn married Jerry Russell Abernathy. Together they rais...

Donna Kay Flanders of Rural Route 3 Sumner Illinois passed away on November 26th 2025 around 6 A.M. atHelia Health Care Facility in Olney Illinois. Donna married Charles Richard Flanders on November 25th 1959 in Salem Illinois. Mom and Dad remained happily married until the death of our father on Oc...

On Thursday October 30 2025 Judy Vaughn gracefully received her heavenly reward. She passed away peacefully at her home with loved ones by her side. She was born in Vincennes IN on December 20 1940 to Gayle Eugene Whittaker and Margaret Louise Tewalt Whittaker. Judy married Clarence Eldon Vaughn on ...

Shannon Renee Edgin age 38 of St. Francisville passed away Friday September 26 2025 at Gentle Care Strategies of Vincennes IN. She was born September 23 1987 in Mt. Carmel to Barbara Ellen Cunningham Edgin. Shannon was a beautiful soul that brought love happiness and joy to her family and all that c...