Deaths Across Counties Mark End of Summer 2004
Obituaries list multiple local residents from Du Quoin to Murphysboro, including Jerry R. Williams a 72 year old Du Quoin native and Navy veteran, and Anna Smolak of Dowell. The notices detail funeral plans, burial sites, and affiliations with churches, lodges, and veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DU Quoin
Jerry R. Williams
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Jerry
Consol
Cutler
Sunfield Methodist Church
Dowell
Macon Masonic Lodge
Decatur
Belleville
Ainad Shrine of
East St. Louis
Dowell American Legion
du Quoin Vfw
UMWA
Fleet Tug Sailors Association
Anna Alice Smolak
Alice
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Mike
Terezia
Ross) Smolak
Joseph
Stella Kirkpatrick
Jim Kirkpatrick
Creal Springs
Betty Blanchard
Paul Smolak
Herrin
Jon Smolak
Hecker
Stephanie Walker
Murphysboro
Melanie Diel
Cahokia
Paul
John
Mike Smolak
Mark Smolak
New phone system goes online at Pinckneyville Hospital
Pinckneyville Community Hospital activated a new four digit extension system to cut busy signals and speed direct dialing. The project costs 9535 dollars with a 3054 dollar monthly lease. The board also approved facility upgrades, new staff physician, scholarship and a surgeon search with area candidates in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Pinckneyville
Tom Hudgins
Hudgins
Family Medical Center
Trent McDaniel
PCH
Washington County Hospital
Brittany Pestka
BKD of
St. Louis
Woman dies after car hits tree in Franklin County
A West Frankfort woman, Nicole L. House, 32, died after her eastbound car left Illinois 149 and struck a tree near Moore Road at 6:35 p.m. State police say she was taken to Franklin County Hospital where she died. Two male passengers, a 6-year-old with major injuries flown to Deaconess Hospital Evansville and a 7-month-old with minor injuries treated at Franklin County Hospital, were wearing seat belts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
West Frankfort
Nicole L. House
Illinois 149
Moore Road
House
Franklin County Hospital
Deaconness Hospital
Evansville
Ind
Scott AFB gets 265 million for 932nd Wing expansion
Defense Appropriations bill 2005 funds Scott AFB with 265.3 million to expand the 932nd Airlift Wing. 225 million buys three C-40 aircraft, 16.6 million activates sites for the C-40s, 9.4 million funds personnel costs, 8.3 million retains C-9A aircraft at the base for at least one more year, and 6 million pays hush kits for C-90s. The Illinois Humanities Council seeks Road Scholars applicants from colleges and independent scholars with 40 to 60 minute talks on local to international issues. Deadline August 15. Contact Ryan Lewis at (312) 422-5585 ext. 231 or ryan prairie.org for applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Air Force Base
932Nd Airlift Wing
Council
Road Scholars
Illinois Colleges and Universities
Ryan Lewis
ryan@prairie.org
Perry County tax bills go to mail this week with due dates
Perry County property tax bills will be mailed this week. The first installment is due September 16 and the final payment is due October 20. Penalties of 12 percent per month apply for late payment. Bills may be paid by mail, at local banks, via credit card, or through the state E-Pay site with a fee. County officials note a $2.5 to $3 million increase in total equalized assessed valuation, widening the tax base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry County
Bill Taylor
P.O
Pinckneyville
Illinoisepay.com
Taylor
Kevin Kern
Local Government Meetings Schedule Across Several Towns
Multiple public bodies across Johnson County announce evening meetings. Listings include Johnson County Housing Authority at 6 30 p m in Vienna and Marion City Council at 7 30 p m at city hall with other boards and libraries set at various venues such as the Marion Carnegie Library, Elkville library, and Sparta city offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County Housing Authority
N. 4Th St
Vienna
Birthdays for August listed by names
On August 2 to August 8 the newspaper notes birthdays for Lucille Lewis George Mason Sue Dungey Gloria Hastings Tara Horn Eric Carl Kayla Terry Janet Homanr Chris Temple Troy Gray Alice Violett Zachary Stacy Esther Troxel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Dungey
Gloria Hastings
Tara Horn
Eric Carl
Kayla Terry
Janet Homanr
Chris Temple
Troy Gray
Alice Violett
Zachary Stacy
Esther Troxel
Felonies and Sentencing Highlights From Local Court
Felonies listed include Gregory A. Wilson charged with driving while license revoked and court date August 18. Jonathan J. Jarvis faces multiple charges including felony DUI and aggravated fleeing with August 18 court date. Loran W. Robinson charged with illegal transport of anhydrous ammonia with August 18 date. Felony dispositions show Roger D. Melvin given 12 months conditional discharge after guilty verdict on aggravated DUI and related charges. other cases include probation, fines, and bond details for various defendants across Carbondale and Marion areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory A. Wilson
Fifth St
West Frankfort
Jonathan J. Jarvis
Bryant Road
Loran W. Robinson
Noble Lane Apartments
Marion
Roger D. Melvin
West Road
Edward E. Vaughn
Mayfair Crossing Drive
Lithonia
Travis L. Delmore
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Steven P. Smiley
S. Jackson
Carterville
Paul W. Rushing
Fourth St
Grand Tower
Roberta Pemberton
E. Main
Bond
Tina Smith
E. Burk
Robert Thomas
S. Lewis Lane
James J. Williams
P.O. Box
Tamms
Poncevenus L. Stokes
Warren Road
Gregory L. Bennett
Daniel Morefield
Washington, Gorham
Christopher Jones
W. Freeman St
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Korea
Vergennes
Gerald R
Kathryn Elizabeth (Cornett) Williams
Betty J. McCollum
Elkville
Greg Williams
Nathy
Wildwood
Gordon Williams
Kristal
Sparta
Grant Williams
Christina
Richland
Wash
Garin Williams
Kimberly
Gig Harbor
Corey
Christian
Hunter Williams
Nicolette
Dane Williams
Zachary
Remington
Cooper Williams
Alex Storaci
Celleste
Cole
Chase Williams
Searby Funeral Home
Jerry Dunn
Sunfield Methodist Church Building Fund
Robert Worley
Robert M. Worley
Beaucoup Baptist Church
Clarence Wayne Downs
Mueller Hill Cemetery
Presswood-Daffron American Legion Post
Pyatt-Harrawood Funeral Home
Pauline Fosse
Pauline E. Fosse
St. John’s Hospital
Springfield
Second Baptist Church
Bob Wagner
Freedom Cemetery
Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home
Hughesfuneralhomes .Com
Hosea Bradley
Heartland Regional Medical Center
Charles Dunford
White Oak Cemetery
Hughesfuneralhomes
Mary Bobbish
Ellen Burch
Randolph Countyellen
Royalton
Texas
Vantrease
Juanita Engleby
Harrisburg
Western Baptist Hospital
Paducah
Sunset Lawn Cemetery
Bob Patton
Reed Funeral Chapel
Marcella E. Caudell
Lake of Egypt
Memorial Hospital of
Wilson- McReynolds Funeral
James Bush
Margaret Whiteside
Union County
Meadowcrest Hospital
New Orleans
Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home
Anna
Betty Jo Bush
Shawnee Christian Nursing Center
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home
Grand Chain
Miller Funeral Home
Metropolis
Ray Fisher
Tamaroa
Ray R. Fisher
Evelyn Otey
Marion — Evelyn Otey
Ala
Decatur General Hospital
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Crain Funeral Home
Ruth Brown
Ruth Lee Brown
Lutz and Rendleman
Christi Mathis
Mathiss
Hcis
Caleb Hale
Southern Illinoisthe
Illinois Humanities
Kern
Johnston City
Washington
Lick Creek
Lick Creek Road
Makanda
Carnegie Library Board
S. Market St
Marion Recreation Board
E. Boulevard
Mount Vernon
City Hall
Pittsburg
Rick Warren Memorial Public Library Board
US 51
Beard Street
Lesser-Walier
Sparta City Council
Sparta Community Unit School District Board
Vienna Public School
Lucille Lewis George Masonavid
Whispering Cubs
William B. Borgia
S. Jesse
Christopher
John R. Majdich
S. Stuyvestant
Benton
Jackson County
James V. Crabb I
Circle Drive
Merlin G. Farmer
E. Mill
Nolle
Ebonie M. Merriweather
Mae Smith
SIUC
Michael A. Taylor
N. Division
du Quoin Wal-Mart
Samantha A. Johnson
Mobile Ranch Road
Justin M. Brown
Douglas St
Jonathan M. Coleson
Mill Creek
Illinois Department of Corrections
Russell K. Johnson
N. Main St
Melissa O'Daniel
Williamson County
James R. Young
S. Egypt Shores Road
Yvan
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