Goodwine Funeral Homes

11/22/2025

Linda Sue Anderson

Linda Sue Anderson, 77, of Oblong, IL, passed away on November 20, 2025, in the comfort of her friend’s home. Her story began on October 4, 1948, in Chandler, AZ, where she grew up beneath wide desert skies and found her very first love in life: ballet. At five years old, she slipped on tiny slippers and stepped into a world of music and movement. For three or four bright years, she twirled and leaped and shined, and she carried...

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11/18/2025

Rick L. Law

Rick L. Law, 76, of Sumner, IL, died at home on Sunday, November 16, 2025. He was born on August 4, 1949, in Hopkinsville, KY, the son of Brooksy Cain. His life unfolded far from where it began, and he eventually put down roots in Urbana, IL, where he became a roofer. For more than forty years, he worked on roofs all over the area. He was also good with his hands in every other part of life. He built...

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11/16/2025

Eugene "Gene" Jones

Eugene "Gene" Jones, 82, of Hardinville, IL, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the Gibson Family Hospice Center in Terre Haute, IN. If you knew Gene, you knew a man who never saw himself as remarkable, though his life told a different story. He was born on March 31, 1943, in Hardinville, and grew up watching his dad work the ground and tend the land. Those early years shaped him. His dad wanted to be sure he did something...

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11/16/2025

Peggy "Peg" Wesley

Peggy "Peg" Wesley, 84, of Flat Rock, IL, passed away in the comfort of her home on November 13, 2025. Born on July 30, 1941, in Palestine, IL, she grew up with a spark that never faded. She spent most of her childhood in Flat Rock, a little girl with dark braids and skin that tanned in an instant beneath the sun. Responsibility came early. Her mother set her at the ironing board, Peg perched on a footstool so she...

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11/14/2025

Richard "Dick" Coulter

Richard "Dick" Coulter, 88, of Robinson, IL, finally got the reunion he had been waiting for when he slipped away on November 13, 2025, at Cobblestone Crossings in Terre Haute, IN, and went to be with his beloved Dodie again. He was born on December 17, 1936, in Robinson, and from his earliest days, he was already proving to be equal parts tough, determined, and unforgettable. Dick's childhood shaped the man he would become. His dad died when he was...

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11/12/2025

Roy E. McDowell

Roy E. McDowell, 61, of Sumner, IL, passed away on November 10, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 30, 1964, in Olney, IL, to Jack McDowell and Cleo (Groff) Jones. Roy grew up in Olney and made Sumner his home for the past 50 years. He worked at Indian Refinery in Lawrenceville before its closure and later spent over 30 years as a skilled bricklayer. A hardworking man all his life, Roy took pride in a job...

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11/12/2025

Shelby Delgado

Shelby Delgado, 61, of Robinson, IL, passed away on November 5, 2025, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper, IN. She was born on March 15, 1964, in Grundy, VA. She grew up on the north side of Chicago, but her story stretched far beyond any one place. She lived all over the city, and everywhere she went, she made it home. She built her life around family, creating the kind of stability and laughter she once longed for as...

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11/11/2025

Mark L. Preston

Mark L. Preston, age 72, of Robinson, IL, passed away peacefully at his home on November 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 4, 1953, in Vincennes, IN, to Raymond G. & Dorothy M. (Carithers) Preston. He grew up in rural Flat Rock, IL, where he attended grade school before graduating from Robinson High School in 1971. Shortly after, Mark proudly served his country in the United States Navy, a commitment that shaped the patriotism...

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11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, sacrifice, and devotion. Their service has protected our freedoms and shaped the nation we love.

This Veterans Day, we especially remember and give thanks for the local veterans who have passed away this past year — each a hero in their own way, each leaving behind a legacy of strength and love that continues to inspire us.

To their families, we extend our heartfelt gratitude and prayers.
May we never forget the cost of freedom, nor the lives that have safeguarded it.

Goodwine Funeral Home

11/10/2025

Joseph S. Bush

Joseph Stephen Bush, 77, of Evansville, IN, and Palestine, IL, passed away peacefully at his family home on November 8, 2025, after a period of failing health. Joe was born in Palestine, IL, on April 29, 1948, to Lester and Mary (Maddox) Bush. He graduated from Palestine High School, Vincennes University, and went on to attend Indiana State University. Joe was drafted into the U.S. Army and served as a radio operator in Vietnam. He was a proud member of...

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11/06/2025

Norman Leon Bailey

Norman Leon Bailey, 80, of Robinson, IL, passed away on November 4, 2025, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper, IN. Born on November 13, 1944, in Palestine, IL, Leon grew up on a family farm and learned early the value of hard work, resourcefulness, and simply doing what needed to be done. He graduated from Palestine High School and was later drafted into the United States Army, where he served his country with dedication. After his service, he married...

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11/05/2025

Karlette R. Morgan

Karlette R. Morgan, 72, of Casey, Illinois, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025, at Heartland Nursing Home in Casey. Born on February 27, 1953, in Palestine, Illinois, she was the daughter of Robert and Mary Pauline (Neeley) Sanders, both of whom preceded her in death. She married the love of her life, Bernard Morgan, on June 21, 1975, and they shared 48 wonderful years together before his passing on August 13, 2023. She was also preceded in death by their...

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