William L. "Bill" Stokes
Jul 7, 2014
Mr. William L. "Bill" Stokes, age 76 of Anna, died at 5:04 a.m. Monday, July 7, 2014 at his home. He was born January 6, 1938 in Carbondale, IL, the son of William James and Lillian Catherine Logan Stokes. He married June E. Henderson on March 30, 1957 in Anna. She preceded him in death on March 12, 2009. Bill...
Ricky Dean Turner
Jul 2, 2014
Mr. Ricky Dean Turner, age 51 of Anna, died at 5:58 a.m. July 2, 2014, in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born August 16, 1962 in Anna, the son of Carrol S. and Katherine Hill Turner. He married Latreace Khrisp on February 20, 2000 in Union County. She preceded him in death on August 12, 2009. Ricky...
Alice Mae West
Jun 30, 2014
Mrs. Alice Mae West, age 89 of Dayton, TN. and formerly of Anna, died at 1:25 p.m. on Monday, June 30, 2014 at the Life Care Center of Rhea County, Tennessee. She was born December 1, 1924 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Florence and Alice (Axley) Brown. She married Leon West on December 27, 1941 in Union County. Alice is...
David W. Mathis
Jun 29, 2014
Mr. David W. Mathis, age 54 of Anna, died at 1:50 a.m. Sunday, June 29, 2014 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born February 27, 1960, the son of Robert E. Lee and Barbara Dee Speck Mathis. He married Teena Sadler on July 23, 1999 in Jonesboro. David is survived by his wife, Teena Mathis...
Victor E. Karraker
Jun 28, 2014
Mr. Victor E. Karraker, age 69 of Henderson, KY and formerly of Anna, died at 9:10am am Saturday, June 28, 2014 in the Methodist Hospital in Henderson, KY. Victor was born on May 8, 1945 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Kenneth Edward and Vesta (Calhoun) Karraker Victor is survived by his loving companion, Mona Albers of Henderson, KY; other...
Mary Evalane (Berry) Wright
Jun 25, 2014
Mrs. Mary Evalane (Berry) Wright of Santa Ana, California died on June 25, 2014 in Fullerton, California, at age 81. She was born on June 10, 1933 to Iva Elizabeth (Davis) Berry and James Harvard Berry. Mary married Jewel Lonnie Wright on April 12, 1952 in Elco. Jewel and Mary grew up in the Anna-Jonesboro area and moved away in...
Janette Sue Murray
Jun 24, 2014
Mrs. Janette Sue Campbell Murray, age 73 of Anna, died at 4:25 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in the Union County Long Term Care in Anna. She was born February 28, 1941 in Cobden, the daughter of James B. and Stella Ruth Campbell. She married James H. "Jimmy Murray on June 10, 1972 in Anna. He preceded her in death...
Ruby Mae Sappington
Jun 16, 2014
Mrs. Ruby Mae Sappington, age 87 of Wolf Lake, died at 8:30 p.m. Monday, June 16, 2014 at her home. She was born May 8, 1927 in Steele, MO, the daughter of Bernard John and Rosa Mae Pickering Newton. She married Marvin Leonard Lute, and later married Grady Ulysses Sappington. Ruby is survived by her children, Marvin Lenard (Carmen) Lute...
William Corlis
Jun 14, 2014
Mr. William Corlis, age 98 of Dearborn, Michigan, died at 11:45 pm, Saturday, June 14, 2014 in the Oakwood Commons Rehabilitation Center in Dearborn, Michigan. He was born on September 22, 1915 in Anna, the son of George Russell and Ina (Baker) Corlis. William is survived by hisdear friends and caregivers, Craig and wife, Joan Cutler of Royal Oaks, MI;...
Mary Joann "Jo" Sanders
Jun 12, 2014
Mrs. Mary JoAnn "Jo" Sanders, age 82 of Anna, passed away at 7:28 p.m. Thursday, June 12, 2014 in the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born April 27, 1932 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Everett and Allie Brown Frick. She married D. G. "Duffy" Sanders on November 24, 1955 at her parent's home in Jonesboro. To this...
Helen C. Garner
Jun 11, 2014
Mrs. Helen C. Garner, age 89 of Anna, died at 10:25 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at her home. She was born June 2, 1925 in Union County, the daughter of Everett Brady and Martha Jane Smith Caraker. She married Carl L. Garner on August 24, 1946 in Piggott, AR. He preceded her in death after 56 years of marriage...
Geraldine Aldridge
Jun 11, 2014
Ms. Geraldine Aldridge, age 70 of Herrin, formerly of Johnston City, died at 10:19 a.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2014 in the Memorial Hospital in Herrin. She was born July 20, 1943 in Tamms, the daughter of Herman and Ruth Furlow Aldridge. Geraldine is survived by her mother, Ruth Aldridge of Johnston City; four sisters, Marie Qualls, Loretta Aldridge, Mary Aldridge...
Lavada Louise Pearson Baggott Simpson
Jun 9, 2014
Mrs. Lavada Louise Pearson Baggott Simpson, age 72 of Olmsted, died at 12:15 a.m. Monday, June 9, 2014 at her home. She was born November 3, 1941 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Robert Harold and Charlotte Louise Irwin Pearson. She married Raymond Baggott and later she married Lucine "Andy" Simpson on November 4, 2003. He preceded her in death on...
Evelyn L. Merk
Jun 8, 2014
Mrs. Evelyn L. Merk, age 87 of Jonesboro, died at 10:48 a.m. Sunday, June 8, 2014 in Delmar Gardens North in Florissant, MO. She was born October 19, 1926, in Jonesboro, the daughter of Bert Ervin and Eualia Goot Turner. She married Joseph M. Merk on August 10, 1947 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on February 25, 2011....
Leteisha Genele Pugh
Jun 2, 2014
Ms. Leteisha Genele Pugh, age 25 of Anna, died at 1:15 p.m. Monday, June 2, 2014 at her home in Anna after a long battle with cancer. She fought until the end. She was born March 13, 1989 in Carbondale. Leteisha is survived by her son, Eli Huff of Anna; parents, Michele Jo (Kevin) Starr of Anna; five sisters, Leneisha...
Linda Irene Moss Tripp
Jun 2, 2014
Mrs. Linda Irene Moss Tripp, age 65 of Cobden, departed this life at 3:05 p.m. Monday, June 2, 2014 at her home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Linda was born in Anna, Illinois, on August 31, 1948, the daughter of Dan C. Moss and Mabel Irene Sullivan Moss. She married the love of her life, Ira Dugan Tripp,...
Charles M. New
Jun 1, 2014
Mr. Charles Maurice New, age 65 of Cobden, died at 10:02 a.m. Sunday, June 1, 2014 at his home. He was born October 8, 1948 in Munci, Indiana, the son of Lee Hollis and Hazel Malone New. Charles is survived by his children, Cindy My Dung (Don Kopinsk) of Dallas, Tx, Lysa Nguyen of Phoenix, Az, Tina Seals, Charles New...
Laurence W. Bryan
May 30, 2014
Mr. Laurence W. "Butch" Bryan, age 67 of Anna, went to be with the Lord at 12:56 a.m. Friday, May 30, 2014 in the Cobden Rehab and Nursing Center. Laurence was born on March 9, 1947 in Millstadt, the son of Henry Cliffton and Nora Delephine Bryan. He married Susan Capps on December 15, 1984 in Perryville, MO. Laurence is...
Dr. Amos Rehberger
May 27, 2014
Dr. Amos Rehberger, age 89 of Brownsville, TX, formerly of Anna, died at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in the Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, TX. He was born April 18, 1925 in Mascoutah, IL, the son of Ralph and Mathilda Caroline Haas Rehberger. He married Beverly Bequeret on June 12, 2000 in Paducah, KY. Amos is survived...
Amos Rehberger
May 27, 2014
Dr. Amos Rehberger, age 89 of Brownsville, TX, formerly of Anna, died at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in the Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, TX. He was born April 18, 1925 in Mascoutah, IL, the son of Ralph and Mathilda Caroline Haas Rehberger. He married Beverly Bequeret on June 12, 2000 in Paducah, KY. Amos is survived...
