Local Obituaries for Families in Carrier Mills, IL
Rita Lynn Pankey
Aug 6, 2021
Rita Lynn (Lollis) Pankey, 66, of Benton, IL formerly of Carrier Mills, IL passed away Friday August 6, 2021 at 1:39 pm at Herrin Hospital. Rita was born on September 9, 1954 at Harrisburg Medical Center the daughter of Novella (Elder) and Frank Lollis. She was a homemaker and loved creating in Paint Shop Pro. If you knew her and...
Judy Kay Yates
Aug 2, 2021
Judy Kay Yates, 75, of Carrier Mills, IL died Monday August 2, 2021 at 8:35 am at her residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday August 5, 2021 at 12 Noon at the Carrier Mills Social Brethren Church. Visitation will be held Thursday after 10 am until service time. Reverend Jerry Wells and Reverend Charles Curry will officiate. Burial will...
James M. "Low Rider" Smith
Jul 26, 2021
James M. “Low Rider” Smith, 64, of Harrisburg, IL died Monday July 26, 2021 at 9:00 am at his residence. Memorial services will be held Saturday August 7, 2021 at 1 pm at Harvest Deliverance Center in Harrisburg, IL. Reverend Ricky Cole and Reverend Ownly Williams will officiate. Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL is assisting the family with...
Orvan Leroy Lyles
Jul 25, 2021
Orvan "Leroy" Lyles was born Jan. 30, 1923, in Carrier Mills to the late Thomas and Mabel (Perkins) Lyles. He attended Dunbar Elementary School and Carrier Mills Community High School and was a standout basketball and baseball player. To assist his family during the Great Depression, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps at age 16 and served for several years....
Helen Josephine "Jo" Choate
Jul 16, 2021
Helen Josephine “Jo” Choate, 86, of New Burnside, IL died Friday July 16, 2021 at 5:32 pm at Carrier Mills Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will held Wednesday July 21, 2021 at 11 am at Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 9 am until service time. Burial will be in Little Saline...
Patricia Sue Ledbetter
Jul 13, 2021
Patricia Sue Ledbetter, 76, of Harrisburg, IL died Tuesday July 13, 2021 at 5:32 am at the Carrier Mills Nursing and Rehab Center. Her wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL is assisting the family with the details. She was born on October 19, 1944...
William "Bill" Reynolds
Jul 12, 2021
Obituary William J. “Bill” Reynolds, 78, of Ozark, IL died Monday July 12, 2021 at 5:20 pm at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Funeral services will be held Friday July 16, 2021 at 1 pm at Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5 to 7 pm. Masonic Rites will be held at 7 pm...
Elspeth Jonell "Mamaw Jojo" Newsome
Jul 8, 2021
Obituary Elspeth Jonell “MaMaw JoJo” Newsome, 59, of Carrier Mills, IL died Thursday July 8, 2021 at 10:31 am at Harrisburg Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Tuesday July 13, 2021 at 12 Noon at Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL. Visitation will be held Tuesday after 10 am until service time. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery....
Willis J. Riggs
Jul 4, 2021
Willis J. Riggs, 54, of Shawneetown, IL formerly of Carrier Mills, IL died Sunday July 4, 2021 at 8:35 pm at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. Willis has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL is assisting the family. He was born on September 7, 1966 in...
Lee Rogers Hampton
Jun 17, 2021
Lee Rogers “Hamp” Hampton, 58, of Carrier Mills, IL died Thursday June 17, 2021 at 10:32 pm at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. His wishes was to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL is assisting the family. Lee was born on February 21, 1963 in Baldwyn,...
James Arhur Jackson
May 28, 2021
Obituary James Arthur “Jimmy Jack” Jackson, 76, died Friday May 28, 2021 at his residence. He wishes was to be cremated, no services are planned at this time. He was born on March 28, 1945 in Harrisburg, IL to the late Ralph Curran and Marion Tulip (Taylor) Jackson. He was a carpenter working many years for Bob Cooper Construction. Jimmy...
Cinetta Colbert
May 13, 2021
Obituary Cinetta Colbert, 60, of Harrisburg, IL died Thursday May 13, 2021 at 5:51 pm at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Funeral services will be held Thursday May 20, 2021 at 1 pm at Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL. Visitation will be held Thursday after 11 am until service time. Burial will be in Sunset Garden Cemetery...
Doyle Winston Iii
May 12, 2021
Obituary Doyle Winston III, 42, of Harrisburg, IL died Wednesday May 12, 2021 at 3:34 pm in Harrisburg, IL. Memorial services will be held Saturday May 22, 2021 at 12 Noon at Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL. Visitation will be held after 11 am on Saturday at the funeral home. He was born on February 6, 1979 in...
Howard L. Brachear
Apr 15, 2021
Howard L. Brachear, 88, of Harrisburg, IL died Thursday April 15, 2021 at 8:07 am at Harrisburg Medical Center. His wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL is assisting the family. He was born on October 11, 1932 in Cornland, IL to the late Ronald...
Howard Walden
Apr 15, 2021
Howard Walden Howard, H.D., H, Sarge, whatever you called him, you knew him as a guy who would do anything for you. Many people know him from Muddy. He was born in Harrisburg on September 15, 1929 to William and Opal Bean. He was raised in Muddy with his siblings, Kenneth, Bob, Dale, Chris, and Phyllis. Howard went in the...
Edward W. "Bud" Hankins
Apr 13, 2021
Edward W. “Bud” Hankins, 83, of Harrisburg, IL died Tuesday April 13, 2021 at 9:45 pm at Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, IL. Funeral services will be held Saturday April 17, 2021 at 12 Noon at the New Life Christian Church in Equality, IL. Visitation will be held Saturday after 10 am at the church. Reverend Ken Blumenstock and Reverend Blake...
Stanley H. Jackson
Apr 4, 2021
Stanley H. Jackson, 69, of Harrisburg, IL died Sunday April 4, 2021 at 8:30 pm at his residence. His wishes was to be cremated without any services. Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL is assisting the family. He was born on December 5, 1951 in Harrisburg, IL to the late Kern and Marion (Taylor) Jackson. He worked at Wal-Mart...
Madison Ajene Neal
Apr 2, 2021
Madison Ajene Neal, 22, of Harrisburg, IL died Friday April 2, 2021 in Carbondale, IL. Graveside services will be held Saturday April 10, 2021 at 1 pm at Sunset Garden Cemetery in Harrisburg, IL. Visitation will be held Saturday from 11 am until 12:30 pm at Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL. Reverend Ownly Williams will officiate. Madison was...
William "Bill" Tippett
Mar 28, 2021
William “Bill” Tippett, 73, of rural Creal Springs, IL died Sunday March 28, 2021 at 12:04 pm at his residence. Graveside services will be held Wednesday March 31, 2021 at 1 pm at the Drake Cemetery. There will be no visitation, all friends and family should go directly to the cemetery. Reverend Jeff Owens will officiate. Military rites will be...
Susan Donofrio
Mar 22, 2021
Susan Donofrio, 64, of Carrier Mills, IL died Monday March 22, 2021 at 12:45 am at her residence. Her wishes were to be cremated. There will be no services. Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills, IL is assisting the family. Susan was born on January 22, 1957 in Chicago Heights, IL to the late Roy E. and Josephine (Hughes) Perl....
