All Obituaries

Bessie F. Jones, 86, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019, in Fayette County Hospital, LTC, Vandalia, IL. Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 15, 2019, at First Pentecostal Church, Vandalia, with Rev's Paul Cagle and Victor Votaw, officiating. Burial will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 15, 2019, prior to the service at the church. Memorials: First Pentecostal Church Building...

Arthur "Art" L. Foster, 82, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019, in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, IL. Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Doug Wodtka, officiating. Burial will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL, with Military Rites. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 13, 2019, at the funeral home. Memorials: Evans Public Library and/or...

Kenneth H. Springsteen, Sr., 80, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Fayette County Hospital, Vandalia, IL. Private Celebration of Life at a later date. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www. millerfh.net. He was born October 11, 1938, in Chicago, IL, the son of Roy & Wilna May (Bridenthall) Springsteen. Married Darlene Viola Cravens, October 22, 1960, in Oak...

Kenneth J. Nordyke, 58, of Shobonier, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019, in Shobonier, IL. Services will be at a later date. Memorials: To the Family. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net. He was born October 3, 1960, in Breese, IL, the son of William Elmer & Shirley Ann (Carter) Nordyke. He was a Truck Driver. He is survived by: Companion - Linda Easley, Vandalia,...

Harry D. "Junior" Thompson, Jr., 89, of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, at his home, Ramsey, IL. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials: Ramsey Christian Church, Ramsey, IL. Miller Funeral Home, Ramsey, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net. Born August 15, 1929, in Ramsey, IL, the son of Harry Dewey & Faye Geneva (Carnahan) Thompson, Sr. Married Joyce...

Betty Lou Flemming, 84, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at her home, Vandalia, IL. Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, with Pastor Robert Weaver, officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Hill Cemetery, Taylorville, IL. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday, May 17, 2019, at Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL. Memorials: Hopewell Baptist Church, Pana, IL and/or Unity Baptist Church,...

May Belle Pilger Steward Jenkins, 93, of Saint Peters, Missouri, formerly of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at McClay Senior Care, Saint Peters, MO. Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 18, 2019, at First Baptist Church of Ramsey, Ramsey, Illinois, with Rev's Edmund Hill and Jeff Shouse, officiating. Burial will follow at Ramsey Cemetery, Ramsey, IL. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 18, 2019, at the church. Memorials:...

Betty J. Leigh, 93, of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Heritage Health, Pana, IL. Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, May 10, 2019, at First Baptist Church of Ramsey, Ramsey, Illinois, with Pastors Harry Kirk and Jeff Shouse, officiating. Burial will follow at Pilcher Cemetery, Rural Brownstown, IL. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Thursday, May 9, 2019, at the Baptist church and from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM, on Friday, May 10, 2019, 1 hour prior to...

Margaret E. Nelson, 95, of Hillsboro, Illinois, formerly of Fillmore, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Montgomery Nursing & Rehab Ctr., Hillsboro, IL. Services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Fillmore Baptist Church, Fillmore, IL, with Pastor Myron Kirk and Mike Plummer, officiating. Burial will follow at Glendale Cemetery, Fillmore, IL. Visitation will be held from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 5, 2019, at the church. Memorials: Fillmore Baptist...

Mary Louise Otto, 87, of Bingham, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Willowbrook Alzheimer & Dementia Care, Vandalia, IL. Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, May 3, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ramsey, Illinois, with Father Scott Snider, officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Ramsey, IL. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Friday, May 3, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ramsey, IL. Memorials: Fayette County Hospice...