Robert L. “Bob” Robertson
94 of rural Beardstown, died Saturday, April 11 in Rushville. Private family services will be held with burial in Beard Cemetery in Beardstown. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements. 
Rosemary (Cody) Peterson
68, of Roodhouse, passed away Friday, April 10. Cremation rites have been administered and there will be a Celebration of Life on Sunday, April 19 from Noon to 4 p.m. at the Winchester E.M.S. building. Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville is in charge of arrangements.
David Lee Barber
71, of Jacksonville passed away Friday, Apr. 10. Cremation rites have been accorded. No services have been announced. Daws Family Funeral Home in Winchester is assisting the family.
Wesley Heath Cook
50, of Jacksonville, passed away Sunday, April 12 in St. Louis, Missouri. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Williamson Funeral Home of Jacksonville is in charge of arrangements.
Doris Keenan
90 of Carrollton passed away Friday, April 10 in Jerseyville. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 14 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Carrollton with burial to follow in St. John’s Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service Tuesday at the church. Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in Carrollton is in charge of arrangements.
Sammye Hart
80 of Roodhouse died Friday, April 10 in Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 at Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in White Hall, with burial to follow at Pine Tree Cemetery in Patterson. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services Wednesday at the funeral home.
Virgil George Schlueter
81, of rural Virginia, Illinois died Thursday, April 9 in Springfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18 at Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown. Burial will follow at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Beardstown. The family will meet with friends from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services Saturday at the memorial home.
Charles O Turner
87, of Alexander died Tuesday, April 7 in Springfield. A memorial service will be Tuesday, April 14 at Williamson Funeral Home at 4 PM. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 at the funeral home.
Mark Wallbaum
78, of Jacksonville, passed away Oct. 11, 2025. A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 18 at Daws Family Funeral Home in South Jacksonville, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. A gathering will be held after services back at the funeral home.
Alvin F Marsh
96, of Jacksonville, formerly of Bluffs died last Friday, March 20 in Springfield. Visitation is from 10 to 11 April 13th at St John’s Lutheran Church in Bluffs. Services will be at 11 at the church. The Daws Family funeral Home in Jacksonville is assisting with the arrangements.
Elizabeth “Betty” Louise Ford
106, of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, February 24. Cremation rites have been administered. A celebration of life will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 25 at the First Baptist Church in Jacksonville. The family will meet with friends and family from 12:30PM until the time of service. There will be a private family graveside at Memorial Lawn Cemetery, south of Jacksonville at a later date. Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville is in charge of arrangements.
