All Obituaries

Carl W. “Sonny” Sullivan, 59, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He had recently accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior. We are at Peace knowing he is now with the Lord. He was born April 15, 1959 in Rantoul, Illinois, the son of Carl F. and Ruth N. (Latimer) Sullivan. He married the love of his life, Lisa Carpenter, on January 6, 1979 at First Baptist Church in Mt. Carmel. Carl was a Regional Director of Auto...

Dallas William Case, 73, of Owensville, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Transcendent Healthcare of Owensville.   Dallas was born November 6, 1944, in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, to Gertrude (Bolden) and Raymond Case.  He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School.  Dallas married Wanda L. (Hussey) Dicus on August 8, 2003, in Mt. Carmel, Illinois.   He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.  Dallas was a member of the Nazarene Church...

German Military Historian and author, Dennis Havill (Denis Havel) passed away on Friday, November 02, 2018. He was born August 19, 1952, the son of Frank Walden Havill and Ruth Denise Havill. A staunch Calvinist, he was baptized into the First Presbyterian Church of Mt. Carmel, Illinois of which he was a member. He lived his life according to the maxim: simple though at times hard law.   “Do your duty to your God, to your Family and to your people and when you have done your...

Carlos Dean “Mac” McGregor, 85, of Olney, IL, passed away October 31, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.   Mac was born on July 1, 1933 in Wabash County, IL; the son of   Duward and Dorothy (Seiler) McGregor. He married Sandra Huchel on September 17, 1977, in Richland County, IL, at the Church of God.   Mac was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney, IL, and a Lifetime Member of the Olney Elks Club. Mac graduated Mt. Carmel...

Willis Rex Price obituary Willis Rex Price 88 years old of Hartford Il., formally of Mount Carmel, Illinois passed away on October 24, 2018 at Eunice Smith Home, in Alton, Illinois. He was born the 5th of 10 children on September 22, 1930 on the Price farm in Wabash County to the parents of Rex Burton and Luella Pearl (Beal) Price. He attended Lancaster High School for 3 years and graduated from Mount Carmel High School in 1948. After graduating, he helped farm and then served his country in...

Donna Kay Long, 71, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at Linda White Hospice in Evansville, Indiana.   She was born May 15, 1947, the daughter of Owen and Helen (Terry) Cullivan in Gibson County, Indiana.  She married Robert Luvern Long on March 9, 1991.  He preceded her in death on June 7, 2018, after 27 years of marriage. Donna worked at Champion Labs and Roadmaster for many years.    Left to cherish Donna’s memory is her...

Mary Lou Wood, 90, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at Oakview Heights surrounded by the love of her family.   She was born November 30, 1927, the daughter of Luther and Evelyn (Compton) Stoneberger in Griffin, Indiana.  On November 26, 1943, Mary Lou married Donald E. Wood.  He preceded her in death May 3, 1988.   Mary Lou was a member of Heartland Worship Center.  She worked at Snap-On Tools prior to her sickness.  Mary Lou...

Roy Eugene “Bubby” Bratton, 80, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at Oakview Heights Continuous Care surrounded by his loving family.   He was born June 14, 1938, in Wabash County, Illinois, the son of John N. and Lucille (Henson) Bratton.   On June 22, 1963, Roy married Sharon Penrod in Mt Carmel, Illinois.  She preceded him in death on August 19, 2012.  They were married 49 years.   Roy was a member of Heartland...

Harry E. Wheatley, 80, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018, at Pacific Care Center in Pacific, Missouri. He was born August 5, 1938, the son of Elmer and Kathryn (Stroh) Wheatley, at Friendsville, Illinois.  Harry was in the graduating class of 1956 at Mt. Carmel High School.  He honorably served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Korea.  On September 30, 1967, he married Sylvia Hall at Lancaster, Illinois.  She preceded him in death on...

Franklin D. Sutton, 84, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton, Indiana, surrounded by the love of his family. Franklin was born February 11, 1934, the son of William A. and Viola Mae (Dexter) Sutton in Wabash County.  On August 8, 1953, he married Marie Obessa Jackson.  Marie preceded him in death on December 23, 1976.  Several years later Franklin married Patty (Ridgley) Rutter on July 28, 1980.  She...