Obituaries

Gilbert Nelson Brown, 87, Belleville, died peacefully on Monday, December 27, 2021, at home surrounded by family. He was born in New York City on December 24, 1934. He graduated…

Norma M. Sweatman, 94, of Virginia, died peacefully at her home Tuesday evening, December 28, 2021. She was born October 24, 1927, in Beardstown; the daughter of Ralph and Amanda…

Jerry “Tadpole” Gregory, 78, Meredosia, died Saturday, Dec.25, 2021, at his home. He was born Oct. 10, 1943, in Meredosia, the son of Earl “Bud” and Lucille Allen Gregory. He…

Vera Joan Johnson (nee Hendricker) went to be with the Lord on Christmas Day. She passed peacefully in her home in Jacksonville, with her husband, daughters, and granddaughter at her…

Marjorie A. Thrush Schnake, 89, rural Arenzville/Beardstown, died Thursday morning, December 23, 2021 at her home. She was born October 8, 1932 in Raritan, the daughter of Lloyd and Icel…

John William Stambaugh, 95, Bushnell, and formerly of Rushville, died at 4:50 a.m. Sunday, December 26, 2021 at The Elms in Macomb. Worthington Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Tyler Joe Burke, 43, of Rushville, died at 3:25 p.m., Sunday, December 26, 2021, at his home. Wood Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Larry W. Guthrie, 81, of Macomb, formerly of Brooklyn, died at 5:00p.m., Friday, December 24, 2021, at the Macomb Post Acute Care Center in Macomb. Wood Funeral Home is in…

Charles O. Holmes, 94, died on Monday, December 20, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born September 5, 1927 to George and Dimple Holmes. He was married to Audrey Tibbs…

Jarod Nolan Robeson, 29, Virginia, died Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. He was born Sept. 1, 1992, in Galesburg, the son of Mike Robeson and Tamara Miner Osmer. He is survived…