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Robert Glenn Baird - The News Journal
Monday, June 19, 2017Richard Wayne Baird.He is survived by his father, Joe Baird of Williamsburg, girlfriend, Cindy McCall of Sycamore, IL; three brothers,Tom Baird of Williamsburg, Joe Baird (Deb) of Dekalb, IL and Jerry Baird of Williamsburg; sister, Tammie Baird (Jason) of Machesney Park, IL; many nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends to mourn his passing.Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the funeral hour on Saturday, June 3, at Croley Funeral Home.The funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doyle Lester and Rev. Buddy Moses officiating.He will be laid to rest in the Jellico Creek Cemetery.Condolences may be made to the family at www.croleyfuneralhome.com.Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg is in charge of the arrangements.
Monday, March 27, 2017Digital Access. $1 for 4 weeks.VALLEY HEAD, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say an Alabama woman and her 8-year-old daughter died in separate traffic accidents on the same highway only 30 minutes apart.DeKalb County Coroner Tom Wilson says 39-year-old Julia Yates Patterson died in a head-on crash with a pickup truck about 3 p.m. Tuesday in northeast Alabama. Police say one of the vehicles crossed the center line before the crash.Wilson says the woman’s 8-year-old daughter, Elizabeth “Libby” Patterson, ran in front of a car and was struck and killed about 30 minutes later. Police say the girl had just gotten home from school and wouldn’t have known about her mother’s death.Alabama state troopers are investigating both deaths, which happened about 7 miles (10 kilometers) apart on Alabama 117.
Monday, January 23, 2017Joseph) Myers of Sublette, daughter-in-law, Julie Bonnell of Mendota; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two brothers, George (Mary) Krabbe of East Dundee and Richard (Dorothy) Krabbe of DeKalb; and one sister, Delores (Herb) Plote of Kirkland.She also was preceded in death by her parents; son, Martin Bonnell; three brothers, Vernon "Butch" Krabbe, Kenneth Krabbe, and Edward Krabbe; and one sister, Ruth Neuman.Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with the rosary recited at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Sublette. Visitation also will be from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with the Rev. Randy Fronek officiating. Burial will be at St Mary Cemetery in Sublette. Mihm-Jones Funeral Home in Amboy is handling arrangements.A memorial has been established.Visit thejonesfh.com to send condolences.Previous Page12Next Page Comments...
Monday, January 16, 2017Rossetti, known as “Vinnie” by friends and family, was discovered by members of the Smithville-DeKalb County Rescue Squad and others after being missing since Dec. 18, 2016.On Tuesday, Dec. 13, according to a report from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Rossetti drove from his Peachtree City home to his sister’s home in Birmingham, Alabama. He stayed there until Thursday, Dec. 15. He left late that night, and his family did not know where he went. He was not discovered until that Sunday, Dec. 18, in Tennessee.On Sunday, Dec. 18 at 3:05 p.m., the Tennessee Highway Patrol checked on a vehicle that was parked on the side of the roadway in White County close to the DeKalb County/White County line. The driver was found to be Rossetti.Rossetti was entered into the Georgia Crime Information Center as a missing person out of Georgia. The trooper called an ambulance to the scene to check Rossetti out, and White County Emergency Medical Services transported Rossetti to Highland Medical Center in Sparta, Tennessee.One of the White County EMS personnel drove Rossetti’s vehicle to the hospital for him, and Rossetti was treated and released from the hospital before his family could pick him up. When Rossetti’s family arrived at the hospital, the White County Sheriff’s Department issued a BOLO (Be on the Lookout) on Rossetti to all law enforcement agencies.“At around 11:52 p.m. on Sunday night, December 18, troopers from the Tennessee Highway Patrol found the car in the parking lot of Sligo marina,” said D...
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Robert Glenn Baird - The News Journal
Monday, June 19, 2017Richard Wayne Baird.He is survived by his father, Joe Baird of Williamsburg, girlfriend, Cindy McCall of Sycamore, IL; three brothers,Tom Baird of Williamsburg, Joe Baird (Deb) of Dekalb, IL and Jerry Baird of Williamsburg; sister, Tammie Baird (Jason) of Machesney Park, IL; many nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends to mourn his passing.Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the funeral hour on Saturday, June 3, at Croley Funeral Home.The funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doyle Lester and Rev. Buddy Moses officiating.He will be laid to rest in the Jellico Creek Cemetery.Condolences may be made to the family at www.croleyfuneralhome.com.Croley Funeral Home of Williamsburg is in charge of the arrangements.
Monday, March 27, 2017Digital Access. $1 for 4 weeks.VALLEY HEAD, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say an Alabama woman and her 8-year-old daughter died in separate traffic accidents on the same highway only 30 minutes apart.DeKalb County Coroner Tom Wilson says 39-year-old Julia Yates Patterson died in a head-on crash with a pickup truck about 3 p.m. Tuesday in northeast Alabama. Police say one of the vehicles crossed the center line before the crash.Wilson says the woman’s 8-year-old daughter, Elizabeth “Libby” Patterson, ran in front of a car and was struck and killed about 30 minutes later. Police say the girl had just gotten home from school and wouldn’t have known about her mother’s death.Alabama state troopers are investigating both deaths, which happened about 7 miles (10 kilometers) apart on Alabama 117.
Monday, January 23, 2017Joseph) Myers of Sublette, daughter-in-law, Julie Bonnell of Mendota; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two brothers, George (Mary) Krabbe of East Dundee and Richard (Dorothy) Krabbe of DeKalb; and one sister, Delores (Herb) Plote of Kirkland.She also was preceded in death by her parents; son, Martin Bonnell; three brothers, Vernon "Butch" Krabbe, Kenneth Krabbe, and Edward Krabbe; and one sister, Ruth Neuman.Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with the rosary recited at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Sublette. Visitation also will be from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with the Rev. Randy Fronek officiating. Burial will be at St Mary Cemetery in Sublette. Mihm-Jones Funeral Home in Amboy is handling arrangements.A memorial has been established.Visit thejonesfh.com to send condolences.Previous Page12Next Page Comments...
Monday, January 16, 2017Rossetti, known as “Vinnie” by friends and family, was discovered by members of the Smithville-DeKalb County Rescue Squad and others after being missing since Dec. 18, 2016.On Tuesday, Dec. 13, according to a report from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Rossetti drove from his Peachtree City home to his sister’s home in Birmingham, Alabama. He stayed there until Thursday, Dec. 15. He left late that night, and his family did not know where he went. He was not discovered until that Sunday, Dec. 18, in Tennessee.On Sunday, Dec. 18 at 3:05 p.m., the Tennessee Highway Patrol checked on a vehicle that was parked on the side of the roadway in White County close to the DeKalb County/White County line. The driver was found to be Rossetti.Rossetti was entered into the Georgia Crime Information Center as a missing person out of Georgia. The trooper called an ambulance to the scene to check Rossetti out, and White County Emergency Medical Services transported Rossetti to Highland Medical Center in Sparta, Tennessee.One of the White County EMS personnel drove Rossetti’s vehicle to the hospital for him, and Rossetti was treated and released from the hospital before his family could pick him up. When Rossetti’s family arrived at the hospital, the White County Sheriff’s Department issued a BOLO (Be on the Lookout) on Rossetti to all law enforcement agencies.“At around 11:52 p.m. on Sunday night, December 18, troopers from the Tennessee Highway Patrol found the car in the parking lot of Sligo marina,” said D...
