All Obituaries

Brenda J. Livingston, 73, of Clayton, died Thursday (February 14, 2019) at her home in Clayton.   Arrangements are pending at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Clayton.  

John Trabue Wickliffe, 66, of Coatsburg IL, passed away January 23, 2019 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy Illinois. Born May 10, 1952 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy Illinois, John was the son of Lawrence and Hazel (Lawless) Wickliffe. After High School John joined the Marines and fought in the Vietnam War. In Johns Early years he went to college at University of Illinois studying their Aeronautic s program, becoming a Pilot and getting a Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic Certification. He...

     Sandra VanZandt, 76, of Camp Point, died  at 8:40 a.m.  Tuesday, January 22, 2019  at Lexington Square in Keokuk, IA.      Born June 1, 1942, in Peoria, IL., she was a daughter of Joseph and Dorothy Roberson Schmidt.  She married Roland "Ronnie" VanZandt. He preceded her in death on April 30, 2003.      Mrs. VanZandt worked in the restaurant industry most of her life. She was a devoted mother,...

     Joan Davis, 84, of Quincy, (formerly of Clayton) died at 4:40 a.m. Monday, January 21, 2019 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.      Born January 22, 1934, in Kellerville, Joan was a daughter of Joseph and Erma Childers Lierly. She married Cecil Davis November 17, 1973, in Palmyra, MO. He survives.      Joan owned and operated Joan's Beauty Nook in Clayton for nearly 50 years until her retirement.  She graduated Clayton...

James L. “Jimmy” Baucom, 68, of rural Clayton, died at 9:19 p.m. Sunday, January 20, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Born October 14, 1950, in Quincy, Jimmy was a son of James and Irene Knuffman Baucom. On November 30, 1973 he married the love of his life Helen V. Danner at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Camp Point.   She survives. Jimmy was an owner/operator along with his brother Bob of Baucom Truck Service Inc. in Camp Point, IL, which their father Jim...

Darrell Lee "Smiley" Kindhart, 58, of Liberty, (formerly of Clayton) died at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at his home in Liberty. Born April 19, 1960, in Quincy, Illinois, Mr. Kindhart was a son of Carlos and Ruby Parn Kindhart. He married Peggy Hildebrand February 28, 1986, in Quincy, IL. She survives. Darrell employed at OFR Trucking. He loved playing cards, hunting, camping and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather...

Carolyn Holmes Hamilton, 87, of Augusta, Illinois died Monday January 14, 2019 in The Manor at Lake Jackson in Sebring, Florida. She was born January 29, 1931 in Shelbina, Missouri to Viola and Bernard Decker, where she enjoyed growing up on the farm with her younger brother, Bob Decker, who...

Mrs. Annabelle Swogger, 96, of Golden Good Shepherd Home, died Saturday (January 12, 2019) at the home. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 11:00 a.m. at the Lummis Hamilton Funeral Home in Camp Point.  Visitation will be held Thursday morning from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at Lummis Hamilton Funeral Home in Camp Point.  Graveside services will be held Tuesday (January 22, 2019) at the Westfield Cemetery near Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania at 10:00...

Clara Mae Norris, 90, of the Elms Nursing Home in Macomb, IL died at 10:55 pm Saturday January 5, 2019 at the Elms.   Cremation has been accorded. There are no services planned. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Benville cemetery.   The Hamilton Funeral Home in Augusta, IL is handling arrangements.

  Forrest L. White, 99, of LaHarpe, IL formerly of Plymouth, IL died at 10:15 pm Friday December 28, 2018 at the LaHarpe Davier Health Care Center in LaHarpe, IL. He was born on November 7, 1919 near LaPrairie, IL to Carl Nicholas and Jessie Mae Musick White. He married Mildred L. Harris on August 5, 1944 in LaPrairie, IL. She preceded him in death on July 10, 2007. Forrest was a farmer for most of his life and also operated a cemetery mowing service for over 20 years in the later...