Entombment will be in White County Memorial Garden. A prayer service will be held at 5 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. [Ottumwa Semi-Weekly Courier. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Laura Fixmer of Salem, a number of grandchildren and three great crandchildren, all of whom will sadly miss her. He was a quiet, peaceable old gentleman, who was liked by all who knew him. Shirley Ann Henderson was born on April 6, 1936 to Leonard and Louise (Platt) Bowen in Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois. [Page 1, col. 1; page 8, col. 3, From Carmi Democrat Tribune 4 May 1939 - 5 Sept. 1940, p. 1757-1758 - Submitted by Joyce Ewing] system Mr. Patrick was a graduate of the Chicago law school in 1883, and was a classmate of William Jennings Bryan. R.W. Mrs. Langford started to work for Ainsbrooke in 1932 where she met and married her husband. Vernon, Ill., McLeansboro and Chester. He married Janet Hughes Harlan in 1988 and she survives. Wilma (Jacobs) Jones formerly of Crossville, IL One of the most popular of Carmis former residents, Mrs. Nellie Mary Patrick, passed away Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.M. Jas. USGenWeb Illinois Archives search online His illness was of short duration. After their marriage they moved to this city where they lived and where their five surviving children grew to maturity. To this union were born seven children all of whom are dead but one son, Lewis S. Calvert, who resides in Kentucky. He was a conscientious Christian getleman and for years was an active member of McHenry Chapel. K | L An attack of acute stomach trouble caused her demise. James Eugene Crouch, 74, of Norris City, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro, Illinois. Are you looking for White County obituaries and death records? Survivors include three sons, Homer Winebaugh of Rockford, IL, Roy Winebaugh of Flint, MI, and Willard Winebaugh of Pocahontas; two daughters, Mrs. Ruby Bennett of Reyno and Miss Elsie Winebaugh of Pocahontas; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Son of Andrew Jackson Rudolph, Margaret (Burrell) Rudolph. This was written by a friend who made the acquaintance of Byrd L. Patrick more than fifty years ago. The survivors surviving are his widow; seven daughters, Anna Bond, Mable Randolph and Minda Taylor, all of Mill Shoals; Milda Hodge of Buffalo, New York; Emily Bradshaw, of Evansville, Ind; Nadine Hillyard of Independence, MO; and Evelyn Hillyard of Detroit, Michigan; 16 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren; One brother, Alex, of springerton; and one sister, Minnie Reeer of Springerton. In 1857 he came to Carmi, and engaged in the mercantile business. Obituaries and Death Notices in White County Illinois. [Submitted by Joyce Ewing] Four children born: Mrs. Mildred Endicott of Springfield, Mrs. Gladys Holderby of Chicago and Mrs. Eloise Finch of Findlay, Ohio. A precious one from us is gone, a vacant place that never can be filled, but our loss is his eternal gain in the beyond from which all pains are stilled. P | Q | R John Pereboom will officiate. She was the assistant teacher of a Sunday school class and loved by her many friends wherever she went. A White county native, Mr Duckworth had resided in Mill Shoals the past 25 years. today, White County Born in Tennessee 19 June 1818 - 8 May 1888. POCAHONTAS, AR -- MRS. ETHEL ANNETTE WINEBAUGH, aged 102 of Pocahontas, died Monday (May 4, 1987) at her home. After Joel's death in December, 1884, "Aunt Jane" as she was often called, continued to make her home at the family residence and reared her family. John L. Rudolph His life was insured for $5,000. (Chicago, Ill.), 02 March 1914] When old enough, he was put in charge of a stage coach, and a more trusty driver never cracked a whip than B.L. (abt. He married Janet Hughes Harlan in 1988 and she survives. (From Obituaries of White County Illinois & Other less-important Areas of the World, 1872-1896, p. 68 - Submitted by Joyce Ewing, His children's obituaries are listed below - they're all children of Margaret Burrell Kuykendall, his second wife] Age about 71 yrs. He was devoted to his family and will be greatly missed in the home He is survived by his wife and nine children and 18 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. After his first marriage in 1846, he retired from stage driving, and purchased a farm northwest of Carmi, near Skillet Fork was successful in this enterprise and accumulated considerable enterprise. She enjoyed a wide acquaintance throughout White County, and always looked upon this county as her home. Wooden, wife of Dr. George Wooden of Crossville, committed suicide by swallowing two ounces of carbolic acid last Tuesday morning, February 5th. A prayer service will be held at 5 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. His father, James Patrick, came to Illinois in 1831, and settled near Shawneetown with his family, raised a crop, and sold out before harvest, moved to Big Prairie, White County, and continued to reside in this county until his death. I placed in parentheses that my great grandfather, Walter T. Duckworth was left out of the obit as a brother of George N.] The two brothers worked together to perfect their mill and farms until 1860, when William sold out his interest in the mill and in 1865 he sold his farm and took up his residence in White Cloud, Iowa, where he sold goods for nearly two years, when he disposed of his stock of goods and settled on a farm northwest of Shenandoah, Iowa. Entombment will be at Carmi Garden of Memories. White County Obituaries: L. Obits: The Carmi Times, October 27, 2002, White County, Illinois . Four sons and two daughters reside in California. While many have gone to the wall, he has stood the test, always ready to supply his customers with anything kept in a first-class store. Well known Mill Shoals resident, died at his home in that community about 5 pm Friday. He was a survivor of the 1925 tornado that demolished Graves School, where he attended. 2000-2002 He worked as a farm hand, his compensation being four and five dollars a month. Mrs. Patrick was a lady beloved by all. at echovita He married May Margaret Fehrenbacher, the mother of his children, and she preceded him in death Jan. 6, 1987. She was married on March 12, 1857 to Joel Abshier, son of Margaret and Joel Abshier, Sr, who came to Little Prairie in 1830. James S. Robinson Carmi, Ill - George Smith, Louisville, Ky brakeman, killed. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral on Saturday at Kessel Funeral Home, St. Elmo, and from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Campbell Funeral Home, Carmi. W. Hay. He died at Carmi, his old home, last Monday, March 20, of consumption. Biographies at IL GenWeb [Submitted by Joyce Ewing] (Source unknown; bottom of the article with funeral arrangements is gone. She was married on March 12, 1857 to Joel Abshier, son of Margaret and Joel Abshier, Sr, who came to Little Prairie in 1830. The career of this poor boy in the battle in youth against adverse circumstances is marvelous. T. A. Campbell Eddie L. Aud, 88, of Norris City passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023 at the home of her daughter in Norris City. Besides his wife, Janet, R.W. He was converted at the age of 17, lived a consistant [sic] christian life. She was born on Read More, John Fred Obermeier, 89, of Norris City, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Enfield Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born February 2, 1915 in Carmi, the daughter of Willis and Barbara (Wiegele) Hargrave. (618) 382-5731. She was a member of the Thursday Club, the Village Improvement Society, and Wabash Chapter of DAR and for many years had been the superintendent of the Primary Department of the First Presbyterian Church. The children are all deceased, two grandsons reside in White County, Joe Abshier of Carmi and Oren Abshier of Maunie, sons of Frank and Isaline Robertson Abshier. Campbell Funeral Home Obituaries in White Some two years thereafter the firm was dissolved, and each of them kept separate stores. 6 mo. Train. -- [Contributed by Freda Roberts] Wooden White County Obituaries J Service Held Monday For Elder Jones A labor of love for his fellow men in bringing the message of Christianity to all people came to an abrupt end Saturday evening when Elder Thomas E. Jones died suddenly at his home in Norris city. Ivan McCallister, 94, of Carmi, died Tuesday, March 20, 1990 at 9:03 p.m. at the Carmi Township Hospital Skilled Care Unit. A resident of Carmi, died at 3:13 a.m. Thursday* at Carmi Township Hospital. One son, Willard B., and Mrs. Omsted were the only children present; other friends and relatives were numerous. Life Long Resident of White County Passed Away at Salem Tuesday in 77th Year. Practiced Law Here Years Ago -- Was Classmate of Bryan After their marriage they moved to this city where they lived and where their five surviving children grew to maturity. R.W. James S. Robinson He Read More, Thomas D. Muse, 77, of Carmi passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi. Darla was born on June 11, 1939, in Mount Vernon, IL, the daughter of Charles Winton and Pauline (Lasater) Rush. The archives are at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/ILWHITE Interment was in Springerton Cemetery. Interment at Maple Ridge cemetery. His face was familiar throughout Southern Illinois early in the Forties. He had spent his entire life in and around Carmi and is the last member this family. George N, son of Anderson and Sarah Ann Nelson Duckworth, was born Oct 4, 1874. White County Illinois (Page 4, col. 4). listed. Returning, he failed to see a Big Four engine, which ran over and killed him. [Ottumwa Semi-Weekly Courier. He died at his son-in-law's home, four miles west of Braddyville, where he and his aged wife had gone to spend the winter, as they were too old and feeble to live alone. Of White Co., Ill. (Central Christian Advocate, Vol 1, 15 July 1853, p. 111. submitted by K. Torp) Mrs. Patrick was a faithful member of the Christian Church in Salem, having pledged her life to the services of her Master when she was very young. He was married in White county, Illinois in 1843, to Miss Delpha Majors, who still survives him. Paul Irvin officiating. White County, 6 mo. She was born on Read More, John Nelson Healy, 61, of Norris City passed away at his home on Thursday, February 9, 2023. permission. James located on the quarter section where the town now stands, while William located on the quarter section west of town, now known as the Alex McClure farm. He was an avid card and pool player. Carmi, Ill - 2 sons of John Snider, aged 10 and 12, disobeyed father's command, "Don't go near water" and were drowned. Mrs. Rudolph departed this life a number of years ago. Survived by one brother, Dr. A.S. Rudolph, and a sister, Mrs. Phoebe Beck of Carmi, 3 grandchildren, Glen Rudolph at home, Floyd Rudolph and Mrs. Ella Whaley, both of Evansville, Indiana, two great grandchildren, Rebecca Sue Rudolph and Larry Rudolph. Obituaries or death notices were often recorded a few days after a person's death. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Bill & Darlene Langford of Melbourne, FL; three grandsons, David, Donald and Douglas Langford; five great-grandchildren, Jason, Justin, Ainslie, Andrew and Zachary Langford and three great-great-granddaughters, Bailey, Chloe and Madison. Three sisters also preceded him in death ((there was an error in the obit. He died at his son-in-law's home, four miles west of Braddyville, where he and his aged wife had gone to spend the winter, as they were too old and feeble to live alone. 3 Dec. 1856 - 29 June 1940. She was born on December 18, 1939, the daughter of J. Norbert and Dorothy Read More, Marilyn (Funkhouser) Williams, 92, of Carmi, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi. Detailed obituaries were not common previous to the 1890s. [Chicago Eagle. 1941. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Laura Fixmer of Salem, a number of grandchildren and three great crandchildren, all of whom will sadly miss her. [submitted by Terry Winchester] His suffering was long and painful, but he bore up like a Spartan with all his suffering. For At the age of fourteen he struck out for himself, uneducated, without a dollar, relying solely on his indominable will and industry. He was born Read More, Jimmy Keith Brown, 75 of Carmi, IL, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Carmi Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. | M | N Many Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. When the call came for volunteers during the Civil War, Henry Rudolph enlisted in the 87th Illinois and served throughout the war with credit to himself and to his country. In 1850 they all moved to Braddyville, Iowa, where the two brothers took claims and erected a grist mill, where the present mill now stands. Prominent for many years in business circles of Carmi Township and at present was president of Enfield High School had held the office for nearly four years. -- William U.-- John W. -- Margaret A. In the death of Mr. Patrick, White County loses one of her most valued citizens. Mrs. Calvert finally died. Died Tues. last. His manly form lies under the valley.