Sue Elaine (Lorance) Voyles, 66, of Mount Vernon, Illinois passed to her heavenly reward on October 17, 2021 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana from complications of Covid-19.

Elaine was born January 3, 1955 in McLeansboro, Illinois. She attended OBR grade school, Mount Vernon Township High School, and Rend Lake College. She had worked at BoBo’s Pizza, Addus Healthcare, General Tire and other organizations. In retirement she helped at His Hands Food Pantry in Mount Vernon to assist others as she liked to do throughout her life.

Elaine enjoyed time with family, friends, and of course her church. Everyone who knew her would say she loved to laugh and share her love of Jesus with the world.Elaine is survived by her husband of 45 years, Carl; son, Daniel; daughter, Jennifer; sister, Diana (David) Kilpatrick; and father, Raymond (Betty) Lorance.

Grandchildren include, Erich, Amaya, and Tysia. Elaine was preceded in passing by her mother, Carolyn Sue and brother, Michael.

There will be a public visitation held Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Newell Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

There will be a private burial at Crisel Cemetery at a later date.In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to His Hands Food Pantry in her name.

Call Newell Funeral Home at 618-246-0100 or visit newellfuneralhome.com for further information.