Dami Blaine Eastin, 19, of Clay City, died at noon Friday, August 20, 2010.
Mr. Eastin was born July 25, 1991, in Olney, the son of Ronnie Eastin Jr. and Kristi Schofield Grimes.
He worked as a packer for Silgan Plastics in Flora.
Daryl E. Young, Sr., 71, of Flora, died at 1:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Marion VA Medical Center in Marion.
He was born October 23, 1938 in Flora to James C. and Beatrice V. (Strange) Young. He married Alice Fay Hudgens on August 15, 1958 in Phenix City, Ala. He later married Linda Kay Woods on June 26, 1992.
Daryl E. Young, Sr., 71, of Flora, died at 1:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Marion VA Medical Center in Marion.
He was born October 23, 1938 in Flora, IL to James C. & Beatrice V. (Strange) Young. He married Alice Fay Hudgens on August 15, 1958 in Phenix City, Ala. He later married Linda Kay Woods on June 26, 1992. He was a lifetime truckdriver and served in the U.S. Army. His memberships included Orchardville Community Church, NRA, Masonic Lodge in Butler, Ga., and he was a Shriner.
Ronald W. Richardson, 66, of Noble, passed away at 5:08 a.m., Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Lois M. Nash, 80, of Fairfield, passed away at 7:22 p.m., Sunday, August 15, 2010 at her home.
James “Jim” Eaton, 75, of Scio Township, Mich., died Monday, August 9, 2010 at Huron Woods, St. Joseph Mercy Health System in Ann Arbor, Mich.
He was born February 15, 1935 in Flora to Clifford and Ola (Lents) Eaton. On November 28, 1959 he married Sandra Pourchot in Flora, she survives. He served honorably in the Navy following high school. Most of his life was spent in banking before owning and operating his own painting business. He was an avid University of Michigan football fan, St. Louis Cardinal fan, enjoyed music and playing his ukulele. Recently he and his wife celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Beulah Marie Keck, 82, of Clay City, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 12 p.m. at Clay County Hospital in Flora.
Georgia (Jill) Johnson Cisne, (Mrs. Luther E.), 96, of Cisne, Ill., passed away on July 19, 2010, in Ithaca, N.Y., where she was visiting her family.
Georgia was born the daughter of Henry and Martha Johnson in Carlyle, Ill., on September 11, 1913. She grew up in Flora, Ill. with her sisters Nedra (Hutchins), Olive (Morgan), and Jane (MacDonald), and brother Kelly. She attended Flora High School, where she met her future husband, Luther E. Cisne, then of Rinard, Ill.
Ina L. “Madge” Hoffman, 79, of Flora, Ill. died at 6:28 p.m. Monday, August 9, 2010 at Flora Rehab & Health Care Center in Flora.
Leone (Yates) Stanford, 92, of Arlington, Texas, formerly of Flora, Ill. died Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at her son’s home in Hideaway, Texas.
Mary E. Jones, 94, of Flora, IL died at 11 a.m. on Monday, August 9, 2010 at St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Ill.
Lois E. Thomas, 93, of Flora, died at 8:40 p.m. on August 8, 2010 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham.
She was born October 12, 1916 in Wayne County to George and Sara Melissa (Little) Weaver. She married John Thomas on March 21, 1978 in Albion.
Patty Lou Kuhlig, 80, of Flora, passed away at 3 p.m. on Monday, August 9, 2010, at the Flora Rehab and Healthcare Center.
Phyllis Magdaline Grove, 80, of Effingham, passed away at 9:45 a.m., Friday, August 6, 2010 at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham.
Ned P. Cantrell, 90, of Moscow, Idaho formerly of Xenia, died at 1:45 p.m. Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Good Samaritan Village in Moscow, Idaho one week after his wife, Winnie. He was born July 9, 1920 in Noble where his parents Roy and Mabel (Cannon) Cantrell managed a hardware store. When He was about seven years old, his parents bought the lumberyard and hardware store in Xenia. Ned and his parents were active in the Methodist Church there, leading to his attendance at a Methodist Youth conference in the northern Midwest where he met Winnie Calkins. They were married on March 22, 1941 in Pleasantville, Iowa when they were both 20 years old.
Jesse T. Earnst, 25 of Mount Erie, Ill., passed away at 2:43 p.m., Thursday at Mt. Erie.
He was born on June 24, 1985 at Lawrenceville to Leroy Jr and Cheri (Griesemer) Earnst.
Laren K. "Larry" Coggan passed away at his home in Tyler on Aug. 5, 2010, surrounded by his family.
The family will receive friends at Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Home from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday. A graveside service will follow later this week in Dillman Cemetery in Sailor Springs, Ill.
Michael J. Utley, 20, of Clay City, IL died at 11:32 AM Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, Ill.
Mary Catherine (Cathy) Lindsey, 54, of Alma, Ill., passed away at 5:30 a.m., August 4, 2010 at her home.
She worked in highway construction for General Contractors of Central City and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church.
