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12/24/2025

Sending wishes for each to have a peaceful and Merry Christmas. Knowing that because of the true meaning of Christmas we have a blessed hope. The Gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 6:23.

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12/07/2025

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View Sherman Junior Orris's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

11/24/2025

The Master's Voice Choir will be having our concert's next week on Thursday the 4th and Friday the 5th. Come join us in celebrating Christ's birth.

11/11/2025

Thanking all of our veterans for their service as well as the families that they had to be away from. They have fought hard for the privileges that we have in America and others around the world. May God continue to bless America.

09/25/2025

Thomas M. Chamberlain, 78, of Wood River, passed away at 550 a.m., Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at his home with family by his side. Tom was born October 6, 1946 in Fort Scott, Kansas to the late Clarence E. and Edna F. Insley Chamberlain. Tom and the former Willa Billie

09/20/2025

Chancey Dean Nesbit, 53 of Alton, passed away unexpectedly at 346 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at his residence. Chance as he was called was born on February 14, 1972 in Killeen, TX. He was the son of the late Willliam Bill Samuel Nesbit and Pamel S. Womack Nesbit of

08/18/2025

Michael Wayne Hester, 68 of Wood River, IL, passed away at 606 p.m. Thursday, August 14, 2025 surrounded by loved ones at his side. He was born December 21, 1956 in Alton, IL to the late James and Zelpha Scott Hester. Throughout Mikes life he enjoyed doing all types of

06/15/2025

Happy Fathers Day to all you Dad's. You play such an important part in your children's lives. I had a quiet, loving, Godly dad and wonderful childhood. Thankful to God! So blessed. My father in law was also a wonderful man. They have both been gone for some time, but have left wonderful memories and are missed.

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05/26/2025

Remembering today the men and women who fought and died for our freedom that we enjoy today. So thankful for the many who survived, however they too paid a price, not always visible. Thank you to all our military who sacrifice in ways we can not imagine. Thank God for America land of the free!

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05/01/2025

If you enjoy Gospel Music, the Master's Voice Choir is celebrating it's 30th Anniversary Gospel Concert next week. Such a blessing to be able to sing with these wonderful people the words of song we believe in. Come celebrate with us if you need to get out and be lifted up.

02/07/2025

Richard Paul Slimick, 91, of Alton, passed away at 128 p.m. Monday, February 3, 2025 at his residence. He was born in Coal Fork, West Virginia on June 17, 1933 to George Alfred and Malinda Thelma HonakerSlimick. He attended Charleston High School in West Virginia in 1952. Richard moved to

02/04/2025

Richard Duwain McKee, 63 of Roxana, passed away at 1100 a.m. Friday, January 30, 2025 at Autumn Meadows Rehabilitation in Cahokia. Richard was born on February 13,1961 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was a son of the late Arnold Wayne D. McKee and Sandra J. Prater McKee of Hartford. Richard