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Lorene Morgan

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

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

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

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.

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

Martha Day Stephens

Sep 23, 2012

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Richard Lee "Rib" Davis

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

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,...

Charles  Leon Eaves

Charles Leon Eaves

Sep 14, 2012

Mr. Charles Leon Eaves, age 72 of Johnson City, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, September 14, 2012 in the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was born July 20, 1940 in Cobden, the son of Noble and Zella Adams Eaves. Charles is survived by his loving wife of fifty three years, Barbara...

Shirley  J. Claunch

Shirley J. Claunch

Sep 13, 2012

Mrs. Shirley J. Claunch, age 77, of Anna died at 3:45 a.m. Thursday, September 13, 2012 at her home in Anna. She was born March 31, 1935 in East Prairie, Missouri, the daughter of Guy A. and Verda Nunn Weeks. She married Everett Claunch on July 22, 1953 in Dongola. Shirley is survived by her husband Everett Claunch of Anna;...

Francis E. "Sonny" Sims

Francis E. "Sonny" Sims

Sep 13, 2012

Mr. Francis E. "Sonny" Sims, age 72 of Cobden, died at 9:42 p.m. Thursday, September 13, 2012 in the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born August 9, 1940 in Jonesboro, the son of Samuel Lloyd and Alma Irene Smith Sims. Sonny is survived by his wife Deloris of Cobden; four step sons, George Arbeiter of Cobden, Allen Arbeiter of...

Eva Lucille "Tillie" Rich

Eva Lucille "Tillie" Rich

Sep 11, 2012

Mrs. Eva Lucille "Tillie" Rich, age 83 of Carbondale, died at 6:10 a.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at the Rehab & Care Center of Jackson County in Murphysboro. She was born April 8, 1929 at her home in Cobden, the daughter of Wilburn and Ruby Garner Yates. She married David L. Rich on June 5, 1949 in Cobden. He preceded...

Michael  Joe Cunningham

Michael Joe Cunningham

Sep 9, 2012

Mr. Michael Joe Cunningham, age 57 of Jonesboro, died at 6:00 a.m. Sunday, September 9, 2012 at his home in Jonesboro. Michael was born May 25, 1955 in Pierre, South Dakota, the son of Delbert and Ruth Kurtsinger Cunningham. Michael is survived by his son, Michael (Amanda) Cunningham of Murphysboro; two daughters, Gylian (Terry) Moore of Alto Pass, Raechal (Bryon)...

Linda  Mary Waltner

Linda Mary Waltner

Sep 8, 2012

Mrs. Linda M. Waltner, age 63 of Cobden, formerly of Monee, IL, died at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2012 at her brothers home in Cobden. She was born July 11, 1949 in Chicago, the daughter of Clyde and Mary Pusich Waltner.Linda is survived by her brother Richard Waltner of Cobden; cousins; other relatives and many friends. She was preceded...

Frank Hileman

Frank Hileman

Sep 6, 2012

Mr. Frank Hileman, age 84 of Marion, died at 10:20 pm, Thursday September 6, 2012 at his home in Marion. Frank was born on November 16, 1927 in Mill Creek, the son of Elbert O. and Clair Verneal (Jordan) Hileman. He married Ann Enright on January 22, 1949 in Mill Creek. She preceded him in death on October 6, 2004....

Bill  B. Thompson

Bill B. Thompson

Sep 5, 2012

Mr. Bill B. Thompson, age 59 of Anna, died at 3:10 p.m. Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at the Anna Rehab and Healthcare Center. He was born February 25, 1953 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Ed and Marie Byrd Thompson. Bill is survived by one son, Billy (Lori) Thompson of Anna; one daughter, Candy Moore of Jonesboro; five grandchildren,...

Eula  Gertrude Sheffer

Eula Gertrude Sheffer

Aug 30, 2012

Mrs. Eula Gertrude Sheffer, age 81 of Murphysboro formerly of Anna, died at 9:08 p.m. Thursday, August 30, 2012 at the Rehab and Care Center of Jackson County in Murphysboro. She was born July 5, 1931 in Cave in Rock, IL, the daughter of Louie Melvin and Estella Gertrude Wallace Smith. She married Llewellyn Donald Sheffer on March 23, 1951...

Milford  G. Davis

Milford G. Davis

Aug 29, 2012

Mr. Milford G. Davis, age 86 of Tamms, died at 7:17 a.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at his home in Tamms. He was born March 9, 1926, in Mill Creek, the son of Grover and Ethel Burnell Davis. He married Wilma Lingle on September 19, 1948 in Anna. Milford is survived by his wife, Wilma Davis of Tamms; one daughter...

Mary  M. Dale

Mary M. Dale

Aug 22, 2012

Mrs. Mary M. Dale, age 87 of Dongola, died at 7:02 p.m. Wednesday, August 22, 2012 in the Jonesboro Rehab and Healthcare Center. She was born February 12, 1925 in Cobden, the daughter of Washington Lafayette and Edith Lence Hankla. She married Warren Harding Dale on April 11, 1941 in Marble Hill, Missouri. He preceded her in death on October...

Jimmy  Lee Pruitt

Jimmy Lee Pruitt

Aug 21, 2012

Mr. Jimmy Lee Pruitt, age 51 of Jonesboro, died at 2:38 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at his home in Jonesboro. He was born April 16, 1961, in Alton, IL, the son of Leo Harvey and Ella Pam Poni Pruitt. He married Yvonne Jones in 1991 in Carlinville, Illinois.Jimmy is survived by his wife, Yvonne Pruitt of Jonesboro; three sons,...

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