Area Obituaries

ARTHUR L. TAYLOR Arthur Leon Taylor, 69, of Mansfield, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at his residence. Cremation was chosen. Arrangements have been entrusted to Barnes and Rice Funeral Home, Rockville.  

MONTE D. HOLSTON Monte Dean Holston, 76, of Dana, passed away at 9:40 a.m., Friday, August 16, 2019. Cremation was chosen without services. Online condolences can be left at www.giovaninifuneralhome.com.

GEORGE W. LONG George William Long, 96, of Terre Haute, passed away on August 12, 2019, at Meadows Manor North with his family by his side. Services were held at Roselawn Funeral Home. Officiating was Pastor Randy McPike. Military honors were rendered by the American Legion Post #104. Entombment followed the services. Online condolences can…

Dirk A. Wilson Dirk A. Wilson, 62, of Clinton, passed away August 15, 2019, at 10:23 a.m., in Union Hospital Terre Haute. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, August 21, at Frist Funeral Home. Services will be 10 a.m., Thursday, August 22, at Frist, with celebrant Marta Adubato officiating. Burial will be in…

DARRELL L. HOLYCROSS Darrell L. Holycross, 69, of Veedersburg passed away at 2:55 a.m., August 18, 2019, at his residence. Graveside service was held Tuesday, August 20, Mount Hope Cemetery, Covington. Online condolences at www.dickersonfuneralhome.com.

JOHN M. DAVERN John M. Davern, I, 88, of Dana, passed away at 12:18 a.m. Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Paris Community Hospital in Paris, Illinois. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 24, at Overpeck-Gooch Funeral Home, 225 N. Maple Street, Dana with Pastor Marc Loveland officiating. Burial with military graveside honors…

WILLIAM E. NICKLE William “Bill” E. Nickle, 84, of Rockville, formerly of Bloomingdale, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at his residence. Graveside services were held Friday, August 16 at Bloomingdale Cemetery with Reverend Keith McIntyre officiating. Barnes and Rice Funeral Home of Rockville assisted with arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Parke-Vermillion Humane…

CAROL K. HULL Carol Kay Hull, 79, of Chesterfield, Missouri, formerly of Pinckneyville, Illinois and DuQuoin, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 4:25 a.m., in her home, after a lengthy illness due to cancer. Funeral services were held at Pyatt Funeral Home, DuQuoin, August 21, with Brother Rob Mathis officiating. Interment was…