AVA – Louis Edward Huie, 80, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026, at his home in Ava, Illinois.

Louis was born on June 3, 1946, in DuQuoin, IL, to Raymond and Ruth (Duncan) Huie. He married Sheila Reiman in 1982, then they remarried on May 14, 2026. Louis was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, having served in the Vietnam Conflict. He had worked in Maintenance, Coin Operated Laundry and a Sales Representative for Bush Hog, Inc. Louis was a member of VFW Cox Post #4753, Sesser, IL, and BBK American Legion Post #480, Steeleville, IL.

Louis is survived by his wife, Sheila Huie of Ava, IL, his children: Phillip Huie of DuQuoin, IL, Steven Huie of DuQuoin, IL, Betsy Huie of Anna, IL, Angela Huie Eisenhauer of DuQuoin, IL; his grandsons: Jonathon Tennyson of St. Louis, MO and Tommy (Jordyn) Cooper of St. Louis, MO.

Louis was preceded in death by his parents and sisters: Janet Hogland and Susie Stubblefield.

Graveside services will be held at Mounds City National Cemetery, Mounds City, IL, on Friday, June 12, 2026, at 1:00 pm.