Tracy "Wally" Cates
May 5, 2026
Tracy “Wally” Cates, age 61 of Anna passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. He was born December 10, 1964 in Anna, the son of Edward Gene and Carolyn (Crowell) Cates.
Tracy is survived by his daughter, Jessica Cates (Bryan Todd) of Anna; two stepdaughters, Laura (John) Livingston of Olive Branch and...
Amie McLaughlin
May 3, 2026
Amie McLaughlin, born May 25, 1947, graduated from this life Sunday, May 3, 2026. She was beloved by everyone who knew her.
Amie would like to be remembered with these last words to her friends: “What a ride! Thanks for the joy you brought to my life.”
Graveside services will be scheduled at a later date.
Zetta E Ramsey
May 1, 2026
Zetta E. Ramsey, age 92, died Friday, May 1, 2026 at The Voyage Senior Living of Anna. She was born September 9, 1933 in Wetaug, the daughter of Tilden B. and Ruth (Lentz) Crader. On April 19, 1952, she married Arence Ramsey, Jr. He preceded her in death on July 17, 1986.
Zetta was a former member...
Sue Egner
Apr 25, 2026
Sue Egner, age 85 of Washburn, formerly of Anna, died Saturday, April 25, 2026. She was born July 23, 1940 in Ava, the daughter of Henry “Frog” and Nora (Davis) Bryan. She married Kent Stanley Egner on July 6, 1958.
Sue is survived by her loving husband, Kent Egner Sr. of Washburn; son, Kent Stanley II (Ginger)...
Sharon Elizabeth Tomas
Apr 19, 2026
Sharon Elizabeth Tomas, age 64 of Herrin, formerly of Anna, died Sunday, April 19, 2026 in Herrin Hospital. She was born September 28, 1961 to Leonard and Alberta Mae (Eastwood) Cook.
Sharon is survived by cousins, Marilyn Land, Debbie Smith, Cathy Thompson, David Garrett, Linda Rendleman, Steve Eastwood, Susan Curtis, and Lisa Halterman; friend, Linda Lester, other...
Kenneth Leon Pearson
Apr 17, 2026
Kenneth Leon Pearson, 90, of Cobden, Illinois, passed away on April 17, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Kenneth was born on May 18, 1935, in Cobden, the son of Lee H. and Roxie Lillian (Newberry) Pearson. He married Marie L. Acklin on November 4, 1960. She preceded him in death on October 18, 2002.
In...
Beverly Jeanne Schumann
Apr 17, 2026
Beverly Jeanne Schumann, age 82 of Alto Pass, passed away Friday, April 17, 2026 at her home. She was born on February 26, 1944 in Chicago, the daughter of Alonzo and Virginia (Lesnewski) Ross. She married Charles Schumann in 2000.
Beverly is survived by her husband, Charles Schumann; stepchildren, Larry Mathis, Patrick, Charles Jr., Robert, Richard, Gary...
Harry Don Wirth
Apr 14, 2026
Harry Don Wirth, a proud United States Air Force Veteran, passed from this life on April 14, 2026, at the age of 82 at the Carbondale Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Born on July 21, 1943, in Harrisburg, Illinois. Harry was the son of Harry Elmer and Donna (Mofield) Wirth.
After graduating from Harrisburg High School,...
Terry Gene Whiteside
Apr 11, 2026
Terry Gene Whiteside, age 68 of Wolf Lake, passed away, April 11, 2026. He was born June 20, 1957 in Marion, the son of Louis and Marilyn (Rainbolt) Whiteside. Terry married his love of twenty-nine years, Peggy (Heisner) Ledbetter on June 18, 2022.
Terry is survived by his loving wife, Peggy Whiteside of Wolf Lake; children, Tammy...
Frances Ralls
Apr 9, 2026
Frances Ralls, 98, of Jonesboro, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born January 6, 1928, in Erlangen, Germany, the first daughter of Alfred and Ida Pernutz Lehmann.
She met and married Louie “Lum” Ralls in Erlangen, Germany. She, along with their 2 daughters, came to America to be with him. The Ralls...
Michael Scott Horn
Apr 9, 2026
Michael Scott Horn, age 48 of Cobden, passed away, Thursday, April 9, 2026. He was born February 16, 1978 in Murphysboro, the son of Paul Laverne and Patricia Ann (Lott) Horn.
Michael is survived by his father, Paul L. Horn Sr.; brother, Paul L. Horn Jr.; uncles; cousins; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death...
Charles David Stadelbacher
Apr 7, 2026
Charles David Stadelbacher, age 84 of Cobden, IL was graciously welcomed into the pearly gates of eternal bliss by our Lord and Savior on April 7, 2026. Born to Leo & Geraldine at his family home on August 6, 1941, in Cobden, IL. On November 16, 1964, he married Rose Lee Lambert, a marriage lasting 61 years....
Donald Gene Lemaster
Apr 1, 2026
Donald Gene Lemaster, known to family and friends as Don, of Winter Garden, Florida passed away on April 1, 2026. Don was born on April 7, 1934 in Johnson County, Illinois, to Lloyd and Gladys (Webb) Lemaster. He graduated from Anna-Jonesboro Community High School in 1951 and later attended DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. On May 26, 1956,...
Roxie Lee Edwards
Mar 28, 2026
Roxie Lee Edwards, age 79 of Jonesboro, died Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on July 10, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Lynda Carter.
Roxie is survived by her children, Sheri Johnson, Herb Edwards and Jenny Bartolomucci; 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; sisters, Bonnie and Barbara; other relatives...
Lisa R. Baker
Mar 26, 2026
Lisa R. Baker, age 59 of Anna, passed peacefully, Thursday, March 26, 2026 at her home. She was born, October 5, 1966, in Champaign, the daughter of Douglas D. and Carolyn Kay (Burlison) Sturgeon. She married Mike Baker on November 6, 1999, in Anna.
Lisa is survived by her loving husband, Mike Baker; children, Brandon Howell (Nikole...
Olen Gregory "Greg" Ballard
Mar 25, 2026
Olen Gregory “Greg” Ballard, age 66 of Jackson, MO, formerly of Anna died peacefully, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. He was born November 28, 1959 in Herrin, the son of Olen Adrian “Pat” and Betty Ann (Frey) Ballard.
Greg is survived by his two daughters, Miranda Christina Eddy and Riley Ann Ballard Stovall and son in law, Scott...
Vickie Sue Glasco
Mar 25, 2026
Vickie Sue Glasco, age 68, died Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She was born July 1, 1957 in Anna, the daughter of Paul and Ellen (Coleman) Turner. She married DuWayne Glasco June 6, 1981 in Cobden..
Vickie is survived by her loving husband, DuWayne Glasco; children Greg Glasco, Mark (Amy) Glasco, Andrea Glasco,...
Earl Ray Stadelbacher
Mar 23, 2026
Earl Ray Stadelbacher, 74, of Greenville, MS, formerly of Champaign, IL, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Baptist Memorial GTR Hospital in Columbus, MS. Ray was born on April 22, 1951, in Champaign, IL, to the late Earl Alfred and Anita Jeanne Stadelbacher. He graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School in Greenville, MS in 1969.
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Ronald Joseph Stolz
Mar 18, 2026
Ronald Joseph Stolz, age 90 of Alto Pass, died Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born April 30, 1935 in Evansville, IN, the son of Carl and Lucy (Head) Stolz. Ronald married Carol Merkley on December 27, 1957 in Evansville, IN. They have shared over 68 years of marriage.
Ronald is survived...
Vivian Moss
Mar 17, 2026
Vivian Moss, age 94 of Anna, went home to her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, March 17, 2026 with her family by her side. She was born November 10, 1931 in McClure, the daughter of James Aud and Ola May (Patchett) Rogers. She married Marshall Moss on August 7, 1948. He preceded her in death on August 17, 2008.
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