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Bruce Willard Guthrie, Jr.
April 6, 1970 - July 31, 2021
Bruce Willard Guthrie, Jr., 51, of Grayville, Illinois, died Saturday, July 31, 2021, the result of a boating accident in the Wabash River near Grayville. He was born April 6, 1970, in Kane, Pennsylvania, the son of Bruce Willard Guthrie, Sr., and June (Dolby) Guthrie. He was married for 27 years to Taunya (Bell) Guthrie, and she survives.
Karen Margaret Aker
June 16, 1943 - July 30, 2021
Karen Margaret Aker of Grayville, Illinois, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 30, 2021. She was born on June 16,1943, in Gulfport, MS, to Wesley and Lola Aker, who both predeceased her. She was 78 years of age.
Edna Pauline York
September 26, 1933 - July 16, 2021
Edna Pauline York, 87, of Geneseo, Illinois, died Friday, July 16, 2021, at Hillcrest Home in Geneseo. She was born September 26, 1933, in Mill Shoals, Illinois, the daughter of Elmer and Emma (Williams) Prince. She married Chelsea Carl York in 1950, in Mill Shoals, and he preceded her in death on September 12, 2016.
Larry M. “Jughead” Banks
November 27, 1938 - July 27, 2021
Larry McDowell “Jughead” Banks, 82, of Crossville, Illinois, died Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born November 27, 1938, in Allendale, Illinois, the son of Everett McDowell Banks and Eva Pearl (Thomas) Banks. He was married to Gloria Kristine (Harrington) Banks and she survives.
Donna Kay Day
July 19, 1951 - July 26, 2021
Donna Kay Day, 70, of Grayville, Illinois, died Monday, July 26, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born July 19, 1951, in Grayville, the daughter of Kenny and Wilma (Goldman) Horton. She was married to Leland Jack “Blue” Day, and he preceded her in death on September 21, 2019.
William Michael Goolsby
September 2, 1953 - July 20, 2021
William Michael Goolsby, 67, of Grayville, Illinois, died July 20, 2021, at Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He was born September 2, 1953, in Kermit, Texas, the son of Guy Baker and Bettye (Hix) Goolsby.
Ronald Wayne “Ron” Lamp
June 14, 1951 - July 19, 2021
Ronald Wayne “Ron” Lamp, well-known area minister and businessman, age 70, of Carmi, Illinois, died Monday, July 19, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana, from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. He was born June 14, 1951, in Fairfield, Illinois, the son of Norman Eugene Lamp and Mary Louise (Paul) Lamp. He was married to Hyla Jean (Farthing) Lamp on June 8, 1979, and she survives.
Danny Joe Allen
August 12, 1954 - July 15, 2021
Danny J. Allen 66, of Grayville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Omaha, Illinois, on August 12, 1954, the son of Bill and Josie Allen. He was married to Algeana (Harris) Allen and she survives.
Ronald Kenneth McKenzie
July 19, 1953 - July 8, 2021
Ronald Kenneth McKenzie, 67, of rural Galatia, Illinois, formerly of Carmi, Illinois, died Thursday, July 8, 2021, at his home. He was born July 19, 1953, in Eldorado, Illinois, the son of Kenneth and Margaret (Henson) McKenzie.
R. Terry Eugene Leathers
January 19, 1974 - July 1, 2021
R. Terry Eugene Leathers, 47, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at his residence. He was born January 19, 1974, in Carmi, Illinois, the son of Robert and Betty (Holland) Leathers. He married Donalea Beasley on February 11, 1995 in Danville, Illinois, they later divorced.