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Virgil Lee Cochran
Oct 29, 2012
Mr. Virgil Lee Cochran, 86, of Cobden, passed away at 1:30 a.m., Monday, October 29, 2012 at the Anna Rehab and Care Center. Virgil was born December 30, 1925 in Cobden, the son of Dennis and Esta Wiley Cochran. He married Betty Louise Holderfield on September 7, 1947 in Mounds. Virgil is survived by his wife, Betty Cochran of Cobden;...
Frankie E. Elkins
Oct 29, 2012
Mr. Frankie E. Elkins, age 85 of Jonesboro, died at 6:45 a.m. Monday, October 29, 2012 at his home in Jonesboro. He was born July 11, 1927 in Murphysboro, the son of Gusta and Maude Miller Elkins. He married Mary E. King on February 3, 1953 in Cobden. He is survived by his loving wife Mary E. Elkins of Jonesboro;...
Idell Tolson
Oct 25, 2012
Mrs. Idell Tolson, age 84 of Cobden, died at 6:56 p.m. Thursday, October 25, 2012 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born February 9, 1928 in Cairo, the daughter of Opal and Edna Brown Wilson. She married Billy Joe Tolson on December 28, 1951 in Cairo. He preceded her in death on February 2, 1999. Idell is...
Louise Ligon
Oct 22, 2012
Mrs. Louise Ligon, age 77 of Anna, died at 12:30 a.m. Monday, October 22, 2012 at her home in Anna. She was born November 21, 1934 in Anna, the daughter of Fred and Nellie Eddleman Hileman. She married John J. Ligon on June 5, 1953 at the First Christian Church in Anna. Louise is survived by her husband John J....
Ted B Spurlock
Oct 20, 2012
Mr. Ted B.Spurlock, age 74 of Carey Ohio, formerly of Anna died at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, October 20, 2012 in Fairhaven Community in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. He was born October 16, 1938 in Anna, the son of Ervel and Nellie Fisher Spurlock. He married Deanna L. Hankla on November 17, 1957 in Anna. Ted is survived by his wife, Deanna...
Raymond Choate
Oct 11, 2012
Mr. Raymond Choate, age 91 of Lick Creek, died at 6:37 p.m. Thursday, October 11, 2012 at his home. He was born July 24, 1921 in Russellville, Arkansas, the son of John Ira and Ada Louise McNaulty Choate. He married Doris Helen Singleton on May 3, 1941 in Blytheville, AR. Raymond is survived by his loving wife, Doris Choate of...
Terry L. Hindman
Oct 7, 2012
Mr. Terry L. Hindman, age 78, of Fairview Heights, formerly of Jonesboro, died at 2:26 A.M. Sunday October 7, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville. He was born July 12, 1934 in Jonesboro, the son of Paul William "Pat" and Olive Mae Casper Hindman. He married Jeanette Hoyle in 1956. She preceded him in death. Terry is survived by...
David Woodworth
Oct 3, 2012
Mr. David Woodworth, age 54 of Dongola, died at 1:52 pm, Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at his home in Dongola. He was born on January 20, 1958 in Cairo, the son of Walter and Louise Kelley. David is survived by two sons, Dusty Allen Lenhart and David Matthew Woodworth, both of Paris, IL; three daughters, Stephanie Lingle of Jonesboro, Crystal...
Mildred Marie "Nan" Thompson
Sep 30, 2012
Mrs. Mildred Marie "Nan" Thompson, age 87 of Alto Pass, died at 9:25 p.m. Sunday, September 30, 2012 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born April 23, 1925 in Alto Pass, the daughter of David E. and Dorothy Lucille Dunham Hale. Nan is survived by her children, Thomas Sanders of East Peoria, Betty Bailey of Alto Pass,...
Mary Lou Adams
Sep 28, 2012
Mrs. Mary Lou Adams age 81 of Anna, died at 11:10 AM, Friday, September 28, 2012 at Anna Rehab and Health Care Center in Anna. She was born September 27, 1931 in Mounds, the daughter of Louis and Lena Beisswingert Bucher. She married Curtis L. Adams on April 15, 1950 in Mounds. He preceded her in death on November 10,...
Jean G. Triner
Sep 26, 2012
Mrs. Jean G. Triner, age 86 of Anna, died at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at her home in Anna. She was born December 3, 1925 in Fort Worth, Texas, the daughter of John Scott and Gertrude Herren Davies. Jean is survived by her son, Frederick Scott Heisner of Cobden; two daughters, Nola Heisner of Tamms and Peggy Ledbetter...
Stanley C. Hileman
Sep 26, 2012
Mr. Stanley C. Hileman, age 73 of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in the St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born August 13, 1939 in Mill Creek, the son of Lowell and June Powles Hileman. He married Peggy Henderson on July 30, 1966 in Anna. Stanley is survived by one daughter, Shanna Pender of Jonesboro;...
Lorene Morgan
Sep 26, 2012
Mrs. Lorene Morgan, age 91 of Jonesboro, died at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in the Jonesboro Rehab and Health Care Center. She was born November 20, 1920 in Union County, the daughter of George W. and Delia F. Sadler Spurlock. She married Harry J. Morgan on February 8, 1942 in Jackson, MO. Lorene is survived by her daughter,...
Effie P. Lang
Sep 26, 2012
Mrs. Effie P. Lang, age 73 of Dongola, died at 7:50 p.m. Tuesday, September 26, 2012 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born November 3, 1938 in Mill Creek, the daughter of Enis and Cleta Sims Poole. She married Clarence L. Lang Sr. on May 29, 1959 in Jonesboro. Effie is survived by her husband, Clarence L....
Jerry Lee "Bud" Sadler
Sep 25, 2012
Mr. Jerry L. "Bud" Sadler, age 75 of Anna, died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at his home in Anna. He was born August 10, 1937 in Ware, IL, the son of Irvin and Velma Wildy Sadler. He married Marilyn Sadler on January 27, 1960 in Jonesboro. Bud is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn Sadler of Anna;...
Harold W. Smith
Sep 24, 2012
Mr. Harold W. Smith, age 61 of Wolf Lake, died at 7:20 p.m. Monday, September 24, 2012 in the Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born January 1, 1951 in Wolf Lake, the son of Ellis and Virginia Hamel Smith. He married Norleen Brown on October 24, 1998 in Grand Tower. Harold is survived by his loving wife,...
John L. Seals, Sr.
Sep 23, 2012
Mr. John L. Seals Sr., age 77 of Dongola, died at 2:40 am Sunday, September 23, 2012 at his home in Dongola. He was born on December 11, 1934 in Elco, Illinois, the son of Alfred Lee and Esther E. (Sims) Seals. He was married to Clara E. Sivia on August 27, 1956 in Charleston, Missouri Mr. Seals is survived...
Martha Day Stephens
Sep 23, 2012
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Richard Lee "Rib" Davis
Sep 17, 2012
Mr. Richard Lee "Rib" Davis, age 86 of Cobden, died at 8:02 a.m. Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. He was born May 17, 1926 in El Paso, Texas, the son of John Wesley and Hattie Alzada Davis. He married Allie-Jane Miller on September 13, 1953 in Cobden.Rib is survived by his wife, Allie-Jane Davis...
Cassandra Paula-Irene Tiffin
Sep 16, 2012
Cassandra Paula-Irene Tiffin, eleven month old daughter of Robert and Stacey R. Stearns Tiffin, died at 10:07 p.m. Sunday, September 16, 2012 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born October 10, 2011 in St. Louis, Missouri.Cassandra is survived by her parents; one brother, Adrian Tiffin of Anna; maternal grandparents, Fred and Paula Stearns of Anna; paternal grandparents,...

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