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Jesse Leon Manus
Mar 4, 2014
Mr. Jesse Leon Manus, age 82 of Anna, died at 5:55 a.m. Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at his home in Anna. He was born April 20, 1931 in Union County, the son of Jesse C. and Grace Vancil Manus. He married Leota L. Landis on December 19, 2009. Jesse is survived by his loving wife, Leota L. Manus of Anna;...
Nicole "Nikki" Millis
Feb 24, 2014
Ms. Nicole "Nikki" Millis, age 22 of Cobden, died at 1:57 p.m. Monday, February 24, 2014 in the Mercy West Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born November 14, 1991 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the daughter of David Ray and Gina Sue Bunch Millis. Nikki is survived by her parents, David and Gina Millis of Cobden; sister, Ashley Millis...
Louis T. Moreland
Feb 18, 2014
Mr. Louis T. Moreland, age 88, of Anna, died at 11:50 p.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2014 in the Chateau Girardeau, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born June 25, 1925 in Cobden, the son of Tullie E. and Afton Stout Moreland. He married Mary Ann Cruse on December 31, 1949. She preceded him in death on July 4, 2013. Louis...
Boyd B. Henson
Feb 17, 2014
Mr. Boyd B. Henson, age 87 of Jonesboro, died at 6:30 p.m. Monday, February, 17, 2014 in the Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. He was born November 12, 1926 in Gideon, Missouri, the son of Thomas J. and Cora (Thomas) Henson. He married Ruth A. Martin on November 23, 1949 in Kennett, Missouri. She preceded him in death on...
William Robert "Boo" Randolph
Feb 13, 2014
Mr. William Robert "Boo" Randolph, age 47 of Jonesboro, died at 11:36 p.m. Thursday, February 13, 2014 in Bloomsdale, Missouri. He was born June 9, 1966 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the son of David Leon and Mary O. Rogers Randolph. Boo is survived by his mother, Mary O. Randolph of Jonesboro; fiancé, Tricia Samuels of Jonesboro; aunt, Wilda Boner of...
Michael Eugene Clutts
Feb 12, 2014
Mr. Michael Eugene Clutts, age 58, of Anna, died at 6:52 a.m. Wednesday, February 12, 2014 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born January 31, 1956 in Anna, the son of Eugene and Joeann Hileman Clutts. Mike is survived by his four children, Michael Clutts, Jodi Clutts, Ashley (Tyson) Funk, Bradley Schlenker; five grandchildren, Hayden, Connor, Ian,...
James Edward "Jim" West
Feb 11, 2014
James E. "Jim" West Jr. of Jonesboro, IL, a veteran and friend to all, died at the VA Hospital in Marion, IL, on February 11, 2014. He was born on May 27, 1945, to the "Greatest Generation Ever"at the home of the 8th Air Force at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City, South Dakota, to James E. West Sr....
Evelyn A Stearns
Feb 11, 2014
Mrs. Evelyn A. Stearns, age 78 of Anna, stepped into eternity at 11:05 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2014 to be reunited with her loving husband Shirley D. Stearns, whom she longed to see, and meet her Lord and Savior in all His Glory. She was born December 4, 1935 in Oraville, Illinois, the daughter of Theodore and Daisy Wisely Meininger....
Ronald L. Gorst
Feb 11, 2014
Mr. Ronald L. Gorst Sr., age 70 of Dongola, died at 11:10 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born June 28, 1943 in Elco, the son of Robert Sloan Wright and Ilean Jordan. He married Barbara Jean Ochs on July 23, 1962 in Waukegan, Illinois. She preceded him in death on October 30,...
Harry O. Myers
Feb 6, 2014
Mr. Harry O. Myers, age 87 of Cape Girardeau, Missouri and formerly of Wolf Lake, died at 5:15 am, Thursday, February 06, 2014 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born March 16, 1926 in Alto Pass, the son of Oliver Newton and Cora Verble Myers. He married Madrene Krach on December 31, 1946 in...
Timothy Darren Samuels
Feb 6, 2014
Mr. Timothy Darren Samuels, age 45 of Anna, died at 11:54 a.m. Thursday, February 6, 2014 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born April 28, 1968 in St. Charles, Illinois, the son of Joel D. Samuels and Doris Jean Jackson Samuels. He married Tammy Hinkle on June 22, 1991 in Ware. Tim is survived by his loving wife,...
Mildred D. West
Feb 4, 2014
Mrs. Mildred D. West, age 89 of Anna died at 11:00 pm Tuesday February 4, 2014 at her daughters home near Alto Pass. She was born December 4, 1924 in Reyno, Arkansas, the daughter of Doc and Virgie Barton Lambert. She married Larkin West on August 19, 1944 in Corning, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on January 17, 2000....
Patricia Sue "Pat" Abernathy
Jan 31, 2014
Mrs. Patricia Sue "Pat" Abernathy, age 76 of Jonesboro, died at 7:52 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2014 in the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She was born May 13, 1937 in Dongola, the daughter of Roy and Evelyn Anderson Keller. Pat married Jason Ray Casey on May 1, 1955. Born from this union two daughters, Rebecca Sue and Nancy Elizabeth; and...
Joe Mccommons
Jan 31, 2014
Mr. Joe McCommons, age 65 of rural Dongola, died at 11:50 am, Friday, January 31, 2014 at his home in Dongola. Joe was born on April 18, 1948 in Anna, the son of Ira Junior "Jod" and Betty June (Hileman) McCommons. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Dunn on July 15, 1966 in Union County. Joe is survived by...
Arty Oard Adams
Jan 28, 2014
Mr. Arty Oard Adams, age 96 of Cobden, formerly of Cypress, died at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in the Anna Rehab and Nursing Center. He was born January 29, 1917 in the southeast corner of Union County, the son of Harrison and Grace Penrod Adams. Arty married Coleta Osman, she preceded him in death. He later married Reba...
Jason Paul Caraker
Jan 27, 2014
Mr. Jason Paul Caraker, age 41, of Cobden died Monday, January 27, 2014 in Cobden. He was born November 1, 1972, the son of Marvin and Mary Sue Moreland Caraker. He married Brandi Sadler on October 18, 2003 in Cobden. Jason is survived by his wife, Brandi Caraker of Cobden; two daughters, Jade and Adrianna Caraker; father, Marvin Caraker of...
Clifford E. Manus
Jan 26, 2014
Clifford E. Manus, age 65 of Anna, died at 10:40 am, Sunday, January 26, 2014 at the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born on July 11, 1948 in Anna, the son of Lester E. and Juanita (Rhodes) Manus. Clifford is survived by two daughters, Jessica (Cara Beauchamp) Manus of Dongola and Samantha (Matthew) Burlbaugh of Cape Girardeau, MO; one...
Vincent Y. Vercide
Jan 22, 2014
Vincent, age 20, of Cobden, Illinois passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014. He is survived by his parents, Joel and Luisa Vercide of Cobden, one sister, Theresa, family and friends. He was a second year student at Southeast Missouri University.He was a good friend who was generous with his time and always found humor in many things. He was never...
Betty June Gibbs
Jan 20, 2014
Mrs. Betty June Gibbs, age 82 of Jonesboro, died at 11:02 pm January 20, 2014 at her home in Jonesboro. She was born November 29, 1931 in Saratoga, the daughter of Willie Everett and Mildred Nimmo Landis Trove. She married Wilburn Ray Gibbs on October 6, 1951 in Jonesboro. Betty is survived by her loving husband, Wilburn Ray Gibbs of...
Kathleen Winn
Jan 18, 2014
Mrs. Kathleen Winn, age 90 of Saratoga, died at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2014 in the Jonesboro Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born April 8, 1923 in Saratoga, the daughter of George and Nancy Catherine "Nannie" Russell Lence. She married David Darwin Williams; following his death she married Ray Rendleman. Later she married Collin Winn. Kathleen is survived...

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