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John  Lewis Wingate

John Lewis Wingate

Aug 18, 2015

Lewis Wingate, 79, of Belleville, formerly of Anna, died Tuesday, August 18, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville. He was born in Waltham, MA, the son of John L. and Mary D. Wingate. Lewis is survived by his children, David Tuthill Wingate, Mary Catherine Wingate-Funk, Elizabeth Scott Wingate, Margeaux Louise Raymond, John Page Wingate and Lewis Adam Wingate; sixteen...

Jacqueline  J. Goodman

Jacqueline J. Goodman

Aug 14, 2015

Mrs. Jacqueline J. Goodman, age 85 of Carbondale, died at 1:00 a.m. Friday, August 14, 2015 in the Herrin Hospital. She was born June 1, 1930 in Moline, the daughter of Francis R. and Ruth Graham Berry. Jacqueline is survived by her daughter, Sherry (Bill) Stull of Wilson, North Carolina; one sister, Judith (Mike) Anderson of Crown Point, Indiana; one...

Louise Spring

Louise Spring

Aug 8, 2015

Mrs. Louise Spring, age 83 of Wolf Lake, died at 5:45 p.m. Saturday, August 8, 2015 in the Jonesboro Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born July 30, 1932 in Union County, the daughter of John and Irene Boyer West. She married Ralph Eugene "Gene" Spring on April 5, 1958 in Union County. He preceded her in death on...

Leota L. "Jeri" Manus

Leota L. "Jeri" Manus

Aug 5, 2015

Mrs. Leota L. "Jeri" Manus, age 92 of Anna, died at 1:13 p.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2015 in the Anna Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born May 2, 1923 in Anna, the daughter of James Monroe and Mae Phillips Landis. Jeri is survived by her daughter, Carlena (Loyd) Thompson; four sons, Harold (Sharon) Wright, Terry (Mickey) Wright, Bruce (Susan)...

Perry  James Dirden

Perry James Dirden

Aug 3, 2015

Mr. Perry James Dirden, age 61 of Princeton, KY. died at 5:37 a.m. Monday, August 3, 2015 in Princeton, KY as a result of an automobile accident. He was born April 16, 1954 in Anna, the son of Jesse Edward and Mary Helen Harvel Dirden. Perry is survived by his two brothers, Lester (Christine) Dirden of Jonesboro, Larry Dirden of...

Steven  E. Mcbride

Steven E. Mcbride

Aug 3, 2015

Mr. Steven E. McBride, age 65 of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of Anna, died at 11:41 p.m. Monday, August 3, 2015 in the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born July 22, 1950 in Danville, IL. Steven is survived by his three children, Justin (Brandy) McBride of Murphy, N.C., Emily (Nathan) Clutts of Buncombe, Courtney (Michael) Evans of Azle, TX.;...

Alexander Carmona

Alexander Carmona

Aug 2, 2015

Alexander Carmona, age 2 of Cobden, died at 11:34 p.m. Sunday, August 2, 2015 in the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. He was born March 19, 2013 in Carbondale, the son of Nicolas and Sandra Carmona. Alexander is survived by his parents, Nicolas and Sandra Carmona of Cobden; siblings, Lucero and Jose Jesus Carmona; grandparents, Felix...

Judy  Ann Musgrave

Judy Ann Musgrave

Jul 28, 2015

Mrs. Judy Ann Musgrave, age 66 of Cobden, died at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, 2015 in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born September 26, 1948 in Mississippi County, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence Allen and Billie Imogene Cagle Morehead. Judy is survived by her daughter, Diana Duty (Randy Baker) of Alto Pass; one son, Darrin Duty (Barbara Stierwalt)...

Nancy Rogers

Nancy Rogers

Jul 23, 2015

Mrs. Nancy Rogers, age 76 of Jonesboro, died at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, July 23, 2015 at her home. She was born August 25, 1938 in Union County, the daughter of Lawrence H. and Vina M. White Ramsey. She married Burnie Rogers on April 12, 1974 in the Kornthal Church in Jonesboro. Nancy is survived by her loving husband, Burnie Rogers...

Thelma  Jean Harvel

Thelma Jean Harvel

Jul 22, 2015

Mrs. Thelma Jean Harvel age 89 of Marion, formerly of Jonesboro, died at 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in the Hurricane Creek Assisted Living in Herrin. She was born February 6, 1926 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the daughter of Arthur and Lora Haney Garrison. She married Dempsey Harry Harvel on September 27, 1941 in Jackson, Missouri. He preceded her...

Lauren  Nicole Holshouser

Lauren Nicole Holshouser

Jul 21, 2015

Ms. Lauren Nicole Holshouser, age 21 of Anna, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born June 24, 1994 in Murphysboro, the daughter of Jeffery S. and Allison Franklin Holshouser. Lauren is survived by her parents, Jeffery S. and Allison Holshouser of Anna; fiancé Dakota Brewer of Karnak; two brothers, Kenneth (Stephany) Holshouser...

Wanda  L. Severs

Wanda L. Severs

Jul 20, 2015

Mrs. Wanda L. Severs, age 73 of Anna, died at 12:15 a.m. Monday, July 20, 2015 in the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. She was born December 18, 1941 in Cobden, the daughter of Richard and Lorena Amelia Damron Spiller. She married William Don Severs on June 26, 1989 in Paducah, Ky. Wanda is survived by her loving husband, William...

Joan Anne "Bhavana" "Bilqis Van Cleave

Joan Anne "Bhavana" "Bilqis Van Cleave

Jul 12, 2015

Joan Anne Van Cleave "Bhavana" "Bilqis" of Carbondale and formerly of Austin, Texas, was born December 14, 1952, in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts to Helen Lorraine Blaurock Van Cleave and Calvin Van Cleave. She moved to Austin, Texas with her parents and was raised there. She graduated from Reagan High School in 1970. A highlight of her high school years was...

Bill  J Farris

Bill J Farris

Jul 11, 2015

Mr. Bill J. Farris, age 86 of Anna, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at 4:50 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2015 at his home. He was born April 4, 1929 in Cobden, the son of Lawrence and Hazel Hughs Farris. He married Marjorie Louise Singleton on August 26, 1950 in Piggott Arkansas. She preceded him in death...

Clinton "Clint" Scott Musgrave

Clinton "Clint" Scott Musgrave

Jul 6, 2015

Clinton Scott Musgrave, age three years, nine and a half months, died at home on July 6, 2015. He was born September 21, 2011,the son of Anthony Scott Musgrave. Clinton was a beloved son, grandson, great-grandson, nephew and cousin. He is survived by his father, Anthony Scott Musgrave, his grandparents, Randy Musgrave and Judi Ray and Jeff and Leslie Harvel;...

Paul  G. Otten

Paul G. Otten

Jul 5, 2015

Mr. Paul G. Otten, age 92 of Jonesboro, died at 11:40 a.m. Sunday, July 5, 2015 in the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. He was born February 27, 1923 in Campbell, IL, the son of Henry and Louise Huch Otten. He married Virginia Williams on June 10, 1947 in Jonesboro. Paul is survived by his loving wife, Virginia Otten of...

Lonnie  Dale Harvel

Lonnie Dale Harvel

Jul 3, 2015

Lonnie Dale Harvel, 71, returned to his heavenly home on July 3, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. surrounded by his loving family. After a valiant battle with cancer, his devotion to his family, and firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Lonnie was born on October 16, 1943 in Anna, Illinois. He was born...

Rhyker  Oliver Johns

Rhyker Oliver Johns

Jul 3, 2015

Rhyker Oliver Johns, age 5 months, died at 6:23 a.m. Friday, July 3, 2015 at his home. He was born January 29, 2015 in Marion, the son of Joseph Ray Jr. and Megan Marie Williamson Johns. Rhyker is survived by his parents, Joseph Ray Jr. and Megan Johns of Anna; brother, Joseph Ray Johns III; paternal grandparents, Joseph Ray (Lynn)...

June Christ

June Christ

Jul 2, 2015

Mrs. June Christ, age 96 of Cobden, died at 5:43 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2015 in the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born February 7, 1919 in East St. Louis, Illinois, the daughter of Willoughby and Ethel Kibler Stephenson. She married Frank P. Christ on October 24, 1936 in Waterloo. He preceded her in death on...

Wilma  H. Morris

Wilma H. Morris

Jun 29, 2015

Mrs. Wilma H. Morris, age 89 of Jonesboro, died at 7:04 a.m. Monday, June 29, 2015 at her home. She was born May 22, 1926 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Frank L. and Helen Mae Tripp Graham. She married Alan "Sox" Morris on May 4, 1945. He preceded her in death on January 16, 1994. Wilma is survived by her...

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