Obituaries in Jacksonville, IL

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Obituaries in Jacksonville, IL

James Edward Lockman
James Edward Lockman

James Edward Lockman 70 of Meredosia passed away September 17 2025. He was born September 28 1954 in Jacksonville the son of Howard G. and Marjorie Lucille Cowhick Lockman. He is survived by two sisters Mary Sue Cox of Springfield... The family of James Edward Lockman created this Life Tributes pag...

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Eva Joanne Mclaughlin
Eva Joanne Mclaughlin

Eva Joanne McLaughlin 88 of Winchester passed away Wednesday Aug. 27 2025 in Winchester. She was born Dec. 17 1936 the daughter of Jesse Ewing and Jessie E. Coultas McDonald. She was also the loving stepdaughter of R. R. Riggs. Eva Jo... The family of Eva Joanne McLaughlin created this Life Tributes...

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Charles Wilbur Israel
Charles Wilbur Israel

Charles Wilbur Israel 86 of Jacksonville passed away Monday Aug. 25 2025 in White Hall. He was born Dec. 15 1938 in Jacksonville. He was the son of Charles and Leona Allan Israel. Charles married Wilma Lee Edwards Dec. 24 1960 in Jacksonville.Surviving... The family of Charles Wilbur Israel created ...

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Terry Wayne Mathis
Terry Wayne Mathis

Terry Wayne Mathis 47 of Roodhouse passed away Sunday August 24th 2025 at his Roodhouse home. He was born April 2 1978 in St. Louis MO the son of Alan and Virginia Elliott Mathis. He is survived by brothers Andrew Angela Mathis... The family of Terry Wayne Mathis created this Life Tributes page to...

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Donald Lee Long
Donald Lee Long

Donald Lee Long went to be with his Lord on August 8 2025 at the age of 87. Born in 1938 in Milan Missouri Don was the son of William and Bernice Deeds Long and was one of nine children. He was preceded in death by his parents three brothers... The family of Donald Lee Long created this Life Tribute...

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Pearl  Vanmeter
Pearl Vanmeter

Pearl VanMeter, 85, of White Hall passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025. She was born on August 17, 1940, in White Hall, the daughter of Charles and Julia (Lockhart) Jackson. She married Rollin Eugene on March 9, 1960, in White Hall, and he preceded her in death on July 10, 1987.She is survived by ...

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Judith Lynn "Judy" Bostic
Judith Lynn "Judy" Bostic

Judith Lynn “Judy” Treat Bostic, 73, of Waverly, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family.She was born December 15, 1952, in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of James Patrick “Pat” Pierce and Mary Ann (Kolenich) Pierce.Judy married John Bostic on Sep...

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Mildred M. Hannant
Mildred M. Hannant

Mildred M. Hannant, 82 of Perry passed away Tuesday December 16, 2025 at Illini Hospital in Pittsfield. She was born March 19, 1943 in Burlington, Iowa the daughter of the late Ernest and Margaret Little Stauffer. She married Eddie Hannant June 11, 1961 in Perry and he preceded her in death Septembe...

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Robert Lynn Wheatley
Robert Lynn Wheatley

Robert Lynn Wheatley, 67 of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born October 1, 1958, in Jacksonville the son of Orville Sr. and Retha (Retzer) Wheatley. He married Karla Collison on June 14, 1997, and she survives.He is also survived by...

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Rita Marie Price
Rita Marie Price

Rita Marie Price, age 82, of Greenfield, Il. and formerly of Waverly, Il. died early Friday morning (December 12, 2025) at her residence.She was born November 9, 1943 daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Stouffe Joiner.She married Leland “Banjo” Price on July 13, 1965 in Greenfield, Il. and he preced...

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Anthony Platukas
Anthony Platukas

Anthony "Tony" Platukas age 90 of Cadiz Kentucky passed away Monday December 15 2025 at Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation in Princeton Kentucky. Born on August 4 1935 in Garden City Michigan he was the son of Alfred and Jenny Gutvosky Platukas. Tony worked as a machine journeyman with Ford Motor ...

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Melba Jane Stocker
Melba Jane Stocker

Melba Jane Stocker 75 of Jacksonville Illinois and formerly of Arenzville and Carthage died Friday December 5 2025 at her home. She was born on June 11 1950 in Jacksonville the daughter of Martin and Mary Wilson Joeckel. She is survived by her niece Christina Bill Hannah of Lawrenceville GA great ni...

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Charles T. "Tom" Taylor
Charles T. "Tom" Taylor

Charles T. Tom Taylor 91 of Jacksonville Illinois died December 3 2025 Surrounded by his family at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. Tom was born in Champaign on April 15 1934 the son of Harold L. and Audrey Dodds Taylor. He graduated from Champaign High School in 1952. Tom married Marilyn Ruth Shaw o...

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Steven D. Esslinger
Steven D. Esslinger

Steven D. Esslinger 74 of Jacksonville Illinois died Friday December 5 2025 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. He was born May 4 1951 in Mattoon the son of William Fritz and Mary Barbara Schaumburg Esslinger. Steven married Mary Jane Gilbert on September 19 1970 at Faith Lutheran Church in Jacksonvil...

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Jean Briggs
Jean Briggs

Esther Imogene Jean Briggs 93 of Springfield Illinois died Friday December 5 2025. She was born August 3 1932 in Benville Illinois to Markie Glen and Mabel Alice Davis Newton. She married Robert Lyle Briggs on March 1 1953 who preceded her in death. Jean is survived by her sons Rick Briggs Sharon of...

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