Mt. Vernon Register-News

Obituaries

August 31, 2010

Mary Lou Greer

Register-News

CARBONDALE — Mary Lou Greer, age 61, a resident of Carterville, passed away at 8:16 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, in the Carbondale Memorial Hospital.

Funeral arrangements are pending at Gholson Funeral Home in Dahlgren.

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Obituaries
  • Robert Winder

    Robert Leroy “Bob” Winder, 85, of Mt. Vernon, passed away at his home 10:46 a.m., Friday. Feb. 10, 2012.

    February 11, 2012

  • Ellis Willie J. "Bill" Ellis

    Willie J. "Bill"  Ellis, 85, of Du Quoin and a former resident of Mt. Vernon died 1:45 a.m. Wednesday,  Feb. 8, 2012 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
    Willie was born September 5, 1926  in Lilbourn, Missouri, the son of John E. and Alice Myrtle (Hicks) Ellis. He first married Edna M. (Crunk) on Sept. 3, 1951 in Piggott, Arkansas. She preceded him in death on Oct. 26, 1990. He later married Lorene (Porro) O'Rourke on Feb. 14, 1993, in Du Quoin,  IL. She survives in Du Quoin.

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • Janet Mays Janet Mays

    Jeanetta Rosetta “Janet” Mays, 91, passed away 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at her son’s home in Woodlawn with her family by her side.

    February 7, 2012 1 Photo

  • Donna Scott Donna Scott

    Donna Casada Scott, 60, of Mt. Vernon, passed away at 6:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at Good Samaritan Regional Health Center in Mt. Vernon.

    February 6, 2012 1 Photo

  • Charles Pickett

    Charles G.  Pickett, age 72, of Woodlawn, died 12:48 p.m. Friday,  Feb. 3, 2012, at his home in Woodlawn.

    February 6, 2012

  • Eva Gregory

    Eva E. Gregory, 89, a former resident of Wayne City, passed away 8:45 p.m. Feb. 4, 2012, at Mt. Vernon Health Care Center.

    February 6, 2012

  • Zella A. Payne

    Zella A. Payne, 96, of Dahlgren, died 3 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at Hamilton Memorial Nursing Center in McLeansboro.
    She was born Sept. 19, 1915, in Jefferson County, the daughter of George W. and Emma Jane (Page) Capps. She married Harry Payne May 29, 1933; he preceded her in death May 11, 1977.

    February 3, 2012

  • Gilliam Vera M. Gilliam

    Vera M. Gilliam, 93, of West Frankfort, died 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, at West Side Rehabilitation and Care Center in West Frankfort.
    She was born Monday, Oct. 14, 1918, in Benton, the daughter of Jarvis and Callie (Harris) O’Neal. She married Russell A. wicks on Feb. 22, 1942; he preceded her in death July 7, 1979. She married Myron Dale Gilliam on Nov. 11, 1980; he preceded her in death on Dec. 26, 2011.

    February 3, 2012 1 Photo

  • Barbara Abbott Barbara Abbott

    Barbara Jean Abbott, 82, of McLeansboro, passed away at 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro.

    February 3, 2012 1 Photo

  • Eileen Sweetin Eileen Sweetin

    Eileen A. Sweetin, 93, passed away Jan. 29, 2012, at Good Samaritan Hospital.

    February 2, 2012 1 Photo