Bonnie Jean Gray, 87, a resident of Springerton, Illinois, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi, IL. She was born April 8, 1933 in Belle Prairie, IL to William and Nellie (Coker) Sefried. Bonnie was a home maker and a devoted member of the Hopewell Baptist Church near McLeansboro. Bonnie is survived…… read more
Effie Tressie Smith, daughter of Bobbie Trout and Mabel (Bond) Trout was born on March 30, 1919 in Hamilton County, Illinois. Effie departed this life on Friday, February 12, 2021 peacefully in her home with loved ones at her side. At the time of her passing Effie had attained the age of 101 years, ten months and…… read more
Marsha Ellen Holloway, 68, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 9:11 pm on February 23, 2021 at her residence with family by her side. In addition to her family, her passion in life was to care for children and the elderly. Marsha was a nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital where she started in pediatrics and…… read more
Loren Allen McKinney, Jr., 78, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 3:10 am February 24, 2021 at McLeansboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in McLeansboro, Illinois. He was born September 26, 1942 in Saint Charles, Illinois to the late Loren Allen and and Eleanor Maude (Williams) McKinney, Sr. Loren married Sylvia (LaVoie) McKinney on June 12, 1971. They…… read more
Mary Louise Widick, 83, of McLeansboro, IL passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi, IL. She was born July 9, 1937 in Elkton, TN to Georgie Cathron (Whitfield) and Thomas Lawton “Pete” Gregory, Sr. She graduated from Murray State College in Murray, KY in 1959 with a degree in Vocal Music Education and…… read more
Robert “Bob” Wayne Toler, 69, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 2:30 am February 21, 2021 at Nature Trail Health Care in Mount Vernon. He was born August 4, 1951 in Elgin, Illinois to the late Paul Deliene and Katheryn Lowanda (Larrison) Toler. Bob loved his family at Victory Christian Center and they loved…… read more
Deborah Lynn Rudd, 67, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 3:24 pm February 13, 2021 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. She was born August 11, 1953 in Shawneetown, Illinois to the late Carol and Sarah Ann (Roberson) Rudd. Deborah is survived by her life long partner, Mac Wilson Jr., daughters, Carolyn …… read more
Helen McMillan Pace, 103, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, Feb 20, 2021 in Aurora, IL where she had lived with her daughter, Kerry, since 2011. Helen was a former resident of Mt.Vernon for 55 years She was the daughter of Enoch Alonzo and Litha Luella (Collins) McMillan,and was born on June 1, 1917 in…… read more
Gerald Lynn Richard, 65, of Dix, passed away at 1:45 a.m., Monday, February 22, 2021, at his home. He was born September 23, 1955, in Mt. Vernon, the son of Carl and Mildred (Williams) Richard. On July 22, 1989, in Mt. Vernon, he married Paula McKenzie, and she survives in Dix. He was a graduate…… read more
Donald Dean Edmison, 96, of Opdyke, Illinois, passed away at 10:45 am February 19, 2021. He was the youngest child of Thomas and Stella (Wood) Edmison. Don was born August 10, 1924 in Keenes, Illinois. He married Deloris (McKitrick) Edmison on December 14, 1944 in Wayne County, Illinois. They were blessed with 70 years of…… read more
(Rescheduled) Thursday, May 13, 2021 ON SALE • PRICES • $69.50, $49.50, $39.50, $29.50, $19.50 TIME • Show 7:30 pm
RESCHEDULED – May 14, 2021 @ 8:00 pm @ River City Casino & Hotel ON SALE • $19.50 – $45.00 TIME • Show 8:00 pm
RESCHEDULED – Thursday, June 10, 2021 @ The Family Arena ON SALE • PRICES • $103 (Rows 1-7), $93 (Floor), $78 (Lower Level Sidelines), $63 (Lower Level Endzone), $53 (Upper Level) Tickets can be purchased at the Family Arena Ticket Office or online at Ticketmaster.com. Legendary Canadian musicians and songwriters Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings announced today a US leg…