Mary Ann Cavaness
Apr 15, 2013
Ms. Mary Ann Cavaness, age 63 of Cobden, died at 1:30 a.m. Monday, April 15, 2013 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born November 17, 1949 in Anna, the daughter of Raymond E. and Lois Irene Bridges Cavaness. Mary is survived by her six brothers Wayman E. Cavaness of Mt. Pleasant, Richard Bruce Cavaness of Colorado Springs, CO,...
Gordon A. Hopp
Apr 9, 2013
Mr. Gordon A. Hopp, age 67 of Anna, died at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born September 2, 1945 in Elgin, the son of Floyd and Elizabeth Hadder Hopp. He married Linda Vines on May 6, 1967 at the Kornthal Church in Jonesboro. Gordon is survived by his loving wife...
Bridget Barr-Sellars
Apr 8, 2013
Mrs. Bridget Barr-Sellars, age 51 of Cobden, died at 5:05 p.m. Monday, April 8, 2013 in the Jonesboro Rehab and Care Center in Jonesboro. She was born October 10, 1961 in Elmhurst, Illinois, the daughter of John G. Jr. and Adrienne G. Sopher Barr. She married Carl Sellars on February 4, 2004 in Makanda. Bridget is survived by her loving...
Annie Smith
Apr 7, 2013
Mrs. Annie Smith, age 93 of Wolf Lake, died at 3:45 p.m. Sunday, April 7, 2013 in the Jonesboro Rehab and Care Center. She was born October 16, 1919 in Union County, the daughter of Leslie "Les" and Nettie Morse Sims. She married Lewis Smith on October 22, 1934 in Jonesboro. Annie is survived by her daughter, Irene (Jim) Stamp...
Adeline Katherine Egner
Apr 6, 2013
Mrs. Adeline Katherine Egner, age 92 of St. Peters, Mo, formerly of Anna, died at 4:47 p.m. Saturday, April 6, 2013 in Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Peters, MO. She was born February 24, 1921 in Mounds, IL, the daughter of Edmund and Francis Huber Bridewell. She married M.J. Egner on October 25, 1941 in Mound City, IL. He preceded...
Donald "Sonny" Myers
Apr 4, 2013
Mr. Donald "Sonny" Myers, age 79 of Alto Pass, died at 5:02 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2013 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born March 2, 1934 in Cobden, the son of Paul Bryan and Lillie Hinkle Myers. He married Marjorie Ann Dillow on May 10, 1952 in Piggott, Arkansas. She preceded him in death on December...
Carol F. Travis
Apr 3, 2013
Mrs. Carol F. Travis, age 80 of Anna, died at 6:20 am, Wednesday April 3, 2013 at the Union County Nursing Home. Carol was born on July 20, 1932 in Cairo, the daughter of Everett and Charlotte (Russell) Mertz. She married Ralph F. "Chico" Travis in 1957 in Jonesboro. She was a member of the Mt. Moriah Lutheran Church. Carol...
Betty L. Leidigh
Mar 27, 2013
Mrs. Betty L. Leidigh, age 91 of Camdenton, Missouri, formerly of Anna, died Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at her son's home in Camdenton, Missouri. She was born February 8, 1922 in Teluride, Colorado, the daughter Leo C. and Verna Mae Townsend Sponsler. Betty is survived by her son, Larry Leidigh of Camdenton, MO; three grandchildren, Amy and Nancy Singelman Colin...
Carl Hutchison
Mar 25, 2013
Carl Hutchison, age 70 of Anna, died at 2:55 am Monday, March 25, 2013 at the Union County Hospital in Anna. Carl was born March 15, 1943 in Creal Springs, the son of Charles and Katie Conley Hutchison. Carl was married to Betty Smith on February 26, 1993 in Paducah, KY. He proudly served his county in the United States...
Leon Merle O'Daniel
Mar 25, 2013
Mr. Leon Merle O'Daniel, age 76 of Anna, died at 6:30 a.m. Monday, March 25, 2013 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born January 13, 1937 in Anna, the son of Merle Keith and Esther V. Kupfer O'Daniel. Leon is survived by his loving wife, Nancy J. O'Daniel of Anna; one son, Leon M....
Donna Marr
Mar 23, 2013
Donna Marr, age 84 of Jonesboro died at 10:10am Saturday March 23, 2013 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. Donna was born July 26, 1928 in Union County the daughter of George and Edith Rhoades Foster. Donna was married to Paul Marr in Anna. She was employed for many years as a cook at Shawnee High School in wolf...
Glenda Sue Miller
Mar 19, 2013
Ms. Glenda Sue Miller, age 66 of Jonesboro died at 9:47 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at her home in Jonesboro. She was born June 4, 1946 in New Harmony, IN, the daughter of Joseph and Evelyn Smith Miller. Glenda is survived by her sister, Barbara Stuart of Springerton, IL; special care giver Randy Miller; and all her friends and...
Dr. Marc Levinson
Mar 18, 2013
Dr. Marc Levinson of Cobden, 62, died March 18, 2013 in his home.Marc was born in Birmingham, Alabama on September 5, 1951, the son of Herbert and Rosemary (McKiegan) Levinson. His mother survives as well as two sisters, Madi Levinson of Boise, ID and Cori Levinson of Albuquerque, NM; one brother and sister in law, Fred and Amy of Musctaine,...
Avon Merle Stark
Mar 16, 2013
Mr. Avon Merle Stark, age 93 of Festus, Missouri, formerly of Southern Illinois, departed this earthly life at 6:03 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013 in Festus, Missouri. He was born February 20, 1920 near Rantoul IL, the son of Roy and Nancy Hammer Stark. Avon is survived by his brother, Harold (Jean) Stark of West Peoria; sever nieces and nephews;...
Alice Mae Carrigan
Mar 14, 2013
Mrs. Alice Mae Carrigan, age 88 of Cobden, died at 7:00 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013 in the Jonesboro Rehab and Care Center in Jonesboro. She was born January 26, 1925 in Union County, the daughter of Willie and Belle Cochran Musgrave. She married Marcus Carrigan on June 3, 1949. He preceded her in death on April 23, 2005. Alice...
Stephen Andrew Wheaton
Mar 13, 2013
Mr. Stephen Andrew Wheaton, age 28 of Jonesboro, went to be with the Lord at 7:44 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in Jonesboro. He was born July 22, 1984 in Carbondale, the son of Randy and Kathy Ellis Wheaton. Stephen is survived by his three beautiful children whom he adored, Kayleigh, Kenleigh, and Kye Wheaton all of Anna; parents, Randy...
Jewell L. Rosson
Mar 13, 2013
Mrs. Jewell L. Rosson, age 81, of Anna, died at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in the Union County Nursing Home in Anna. She was born October 26, 1931 in Wolf Lake, IL, the daughter of Ogle A. and Florence L. Vincent Miller. She married Glenn R. Rosson on January 5, 1962 in Mound City. He preceded her in...
Linda "Melinda" Winn
Mar 10, 2013
Mrs. Linda "Melinda" Winn, age 76 of Jonesboro, died at 10:21 a.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013 in the Carbondale Rehab Center in Carbondale. She was born March 6, 1937 in Mill Creek, the daughter of Earl and Thelma Arnold Winn. Linda is survived by her two daughters, Lori (Michael) Davidson of Jonesboro, and Melinda Greer; four grandchildren, including, Timmy Davidson;...
Vicki Anne Verble Lingle
Mar 8, 2013
Mrs. Vicki Anne Verble Lingle, age 49 of Jonesboro, passed away peacefully after a long illness at 10:10 a.m. Friday, March 8, 2013 at Helia Healthcare in Carbondale. She was born, September 13, 1963 in Anna, the daughter of Don and Janet Tripp Verble. Vicki is survived by her loving son, Kyle (Kala) Verble of Anna; two grandchildren, Spencer and...
Rosetta Brown
Mar 7, 2013
Mrs. Rosetta Brown, age 98 of Anna, died at 6:00 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013 in the Anna Rehab and Care Center. She was born October 21, 1914 in Anna, the daughter of Luther D. and Laura E. Treece Anderson. She married Ralph Brown on July 19, 1953 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on June 7, 1994. She...
