Vurline Brasel
Apr 7, 2015
Mrs. Wilma Vurline Brasel, 88, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the Union County Hospital Long Term Care after a brief battle with cancer. Vurline was born on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1926 to William and Lanie (Smith) Clayton. Vurline started working at age 16 for Florsheim Shoe Factory and quit after 10 years to become a stay-at-home mother...
Ethel Hassfield
Apr 6, 2015
Mrs. Ethel Hassfield, age 83 of Jonesboro, died at 6:00 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2015 at her home. She was born March 8, 1932 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Herman and Marie Tucker Ralls. She married Robert Hassfield on May 8, 1954 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on January 3, 1996. Ethel is survived by her brothers and...
Kendall Fay Guthrie
Apr 6, 2015
Mr. Kendall F. Guthrie, age 73 of Cobden, died at 1:40 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2015 in the Anna Rehab and Nursing Center. He was born February 9, 1942 in Alto Pass, the son of Vero Roy and Elva E. Hale Guthrie. Kendall is survived by his three sons, Steven Guthrie of Alabama, Timothy Guthrie of Cobden, and Scott Guthrie...
Susie Berniece Kelley
Apr 6, 2015
Mrs. Susie Berniece Kelley, age 88 of Doniphan, Missouri, formerly of Anna, died at 12:40 a.m. Monday, April 6, 2015 in Doniphan. She was born August 12, 1926 in Union County, the daughter of Roy and Lena Wildy Brimm. She married Roscoe F. Kelley on October 31, 1969 in Jackson, Missouri. He preceded her in death on June 3, 1997....
Richard F. Duke
Apr 6, 2015
Mr. Richard F. Duke, age 75 of Jonesboro, died at 9:55 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home. He was born February 9, 1940 in Granite City, Illinois, the son of Dewey and Frieda Christiansen Duke. He married Phyllis Jeanne, and she preceded him in death. Duke is survived by his niece, who he lived with, Susan (Leonead) Kern...
Asher Zoromski
Apr 6, 2015
Asher Zoromski, stillborn son of Sekara Zoromski, was born on April 6, 2015 at 11:47 p.m. in the Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Asher is survived by his mother, Sekara Zoromski of Jonesboro; brother, Kiefer Zoromski of Jonesboro; grandfather, Bruce Zoromski of Jonesboro; and aunt, Tiffany Zoromski of Marion.He was very loved by his family and will always be a cherished memory.
Charles E. "Chuck" Gaddis
Apr 3, 2015
Mr. Charles E. "Chuck" Gaddis, age 75 of Dongola, died at 4:54 a.m. Friday, April 3, 2015 in the Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. He was born February 1, 1940 in Anna, the son of Edgar "Dick" and Juanita Hickam Gaddis. He married Janet Bowen on June 27, 1964 in Reno, Nevada. Chuck is survived by his loving wife,...
Thomas E Adams
Apr 1, 2015
Mr. Thomas E. Adams, age 99 of Jonesboro and formerly of Anna, died at 7:45 pm, Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at his home in Jonesboro. He was born on July 15, 1915 in Wolf Lake, the son of Thomas Jefferson and Grace Ellen (Brown) Adams. Thomas married Mabel C. Rion on September 23, 1949 in Piggott, Arkansas.Thomas is survived by...
Eddie D. Livesay
Mar 29, 2015
Mr. Eddie D. Livesay, age 82, of Ormond Beach, FL, formerly of Wolf Lake, died peacefully at 1:15 p.m. Sunday, March 29, 2015 at his daughters home. He was born July 23, 1932 in Wolf Lake, the son of William and Nora Mae Davis Livesay. He married Mary Ruth Eaves on January 3, 1953 in Pocahantas, Arkansas. She preceded him...
Howard King
Mar 29, 2015
Mr. Howard King, age 97 of Anna, died at 5:42 am, Sunday, March 29, 2015 at the Woodland Hills Nursing Home in Marble Hill, MO. He was born on July 26, 1917 in Eddyville, the son of J.E. and Alva (Morse) King. He was united in marriage to Faye Rose on July 17, 1943 in Harrisburg. She preceded him in...
Roy Raymond "Cotton" Hartline
Mar 27, 2015
Mr. Roy Raymond "Cotton" Hartline, age 104, died peacefully at 2:30 a.m. Friday, March 27, 2015 in the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. He was born on January 28, 1911 in Mt. Glen, the son of Julious and Ethel Lasley Hartline. Cotton lived in Union County all his life, except for his service in the Navy during WWII. He married...
Ralph Eugene "Gene" Spring
Mar 27, 2015
Mr. Ralph Eugene "Gene" Spring, age 84 of Wolf Lake, died at 10:10 p.m. Friday, February 27, 2015 in the Marion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born October 25, 1930 in Wolf Lake, the son of Ralph G. and Helen Tucker Spring. He married Mary Louise West on April 5, 1958 in Union County. Gene is survived by his...
Larry Sadler
Mar 26, 2015
Mr. Larry Sadler, age 80 of Anna, died at 4:15 pm, Thursday March 26, 2015 at the Union County Hospital in Anna. Larry was born on November 27, 1934 in Ware, the son of Irvin and Velma (Wildy) Sadler. He was united in marriage to Nadine Jordan on May 23, 1992 in Golconda.Larry is survived by his wife Nadine Sadler...
Shirley Mae Wilson
Mar 24, 2015
Mrs. Shirley Mae Wilson, age 86 of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Anna, died at 9:51 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in The Arbors in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born September 21, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Lewis and Myrtle Williams Miller. She married Stanley Wilson on October 6, 1949 in Piggott, Arkansas. He preceded her in...
Randy Swink
Mar 22, 2015
Mr. Randy Swink, age 64 of Anna, died at 5:48 p.m. Sunday, March 22, 2015 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born July 23, 1950 in Carbondale, the son of Leo Wilson and La Wanda Stone Swink. He married Lora Haynes on November 1, 2002 in Villa Ridge. Randy is survived by his loving...
George O. Scivally
Mar 20, 2015
Mr. George O. Scivally, age 93 of Anna, died at 8:00 a.m. Friday, March 20, 2015 at his home. He was born February 20, 1922 in Jonesboro, Illinois, the son of William E. and Chloe VanAmburg Scivally. He married Jesse Lee Johnson on April 9, 1946 in Anna. She preceded him in death on April 27, 2003. George is survived...
Nancy Joann Fox
Mar 20, 2015
Mrs. Nancy Joann Fox, age 73 of Anna, died at 2:25 a.m. Friday, March 20, 2015 at her home. She was born March 28, 1941 in Union County, the daughter of Clural and Margaret (Harris) Neighbors. She married Ralph Sims, then Wayne Messamore, and she later married Gene W. Fox. Nancy is survived by her sons, Jewel (Donna) Sims of...
Mary Helen Hickam
Mar 18, 2015
Mrs. Mary Helen Hickam, age 93 of Anna, formerly of Cobden, died at 8:39 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in the Anna Rehab and Care Center. She was born October 1, 1921 in Cobden, the daughter of Henry and Carrie Cavaness Harbaugh. She married Roy A. Hickam on September 20, 1940 in Jackson, Missouri. He preceded her in death on...
Carl Edward "Bucky" Hanmore
Mar 18, 2015
Mr. Carl Edward "Bucky" Hanmore, age 82 of Dongola, died at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in the Jonesboro Rehab Center. He was born January 21, 1933 in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, the son of Everett and Beulah Irene (Mason) Hanmore. Carl is survived by one daughter, Carla Hanmore of Evansville, Indiana; two grandchildren; other relatives and many friends. He...
Mary Madeline Flach
Mar 17, 2015
Mrs. Mary Madeline Flach, age 91 of Huntsville, Alabama, formerly of Anna, passed away peacefully at 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2015 in the Madison Manor in Huntsville, Alabama. She was born June 24, 1923 in East St. Louis, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Nicole Willoughby. She married Edward Flach on February 14, 1946 and dedicated her life...
