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Willie Albert "Robby" Roberts
Jan 1, 2012
Mr. Willie Albert "Robby" Roberts, age 61, of Cobden, died at 12:45 p.m. Monday, October 1, 2012 at his home in Cobden. He was born August 21, 1951 in Cobden, the son of Raymond Sr. and Mary Lee Sorrles Roberts. Robby is survived by his significant other, Pauline Pearson of Cobden; three brothers, Raymond Roberts Jr of Jonesboro, Dennis (Debbie)...
Clarence "Jack" Lilly
Dec 25, 2011
Clarence "Jack" Lilly, age 77 of Oraville, died at 7:15 pm, Sunday, December 25, 2011 in the V.A. Medical Center in Marion, Illinois. He was born on July 6, 1934 in Woodpeck, West Virginia, the son of Stennie Caperton and Goldie Myrtle Agnes (Griffith) Lilly. He married Virginia Rinehart on November 30, 1956 in Arlington, VA and she preceded him...
Hubert L. Clover
Dec 21, 2011
Mr. Hubert L. Clover age 91, of Alto Pass, died at 9:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna. He was born November 2, 1921 in Pomona, the son of Edward Monroe and Lena Franklin Clover. He married Mary E. Hale on July 27, 1947 in Alto Pass. She preceded him in death on May...
John Gary "Little Deer" Rendleman
Dec 21, 2011
Mr. John Gary "Little Deer" Rendleman, age 69 of Wolf Lake, died at 9:01 a.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was born January 24, 1942 in Anna, the son of Robert Howard and Iva Tweedy Rendleman. He married Sherry A. Rhodes on March 5, 1971 in Wolf Lake. Gary is...
William Pierce Reed
Dec 19, 2011
Mr. William Pierce Reed, age 63 of Anna, died at 6:35 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2011 at the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born August 18, 1948 in Waterloo, N.Y. the son of Pierce William and Ruth White Reed. William is survived by his wife, Susan (Koehn) Reed of Anna; five children Glenn Stevenson of Anna, Tom (Morgan)...
Justin James Hepburn
Dec 11, 2011
Justin James Hepburn, age 4, passed away at 7:58 a.m. Sunday, December 11, 2011 at his home in rural Jonesboro. He was born October 10, 2007, in Carbondale, the son of Christopher Allen Hepburn and Kandi Mullins. He is survived by his father, Christopher Allen Hepburn; mothers, Sierra Nauman Hepburn and Kandi Mullins; three sisters, Caitlyn Michelle Brown, Journey Brown,...
Charles D. Bourland
Dec 9, 2011
Mr. Charles D. Bourland, age 78 of Joplin, MO, formerly of Anna went to be with our savior The Lord Jesus Christ on December 9, 2011 at the Freeman East Hospital in Joplin, Mo. He was born in Dongola, IL. Sept 29, 1933, the son of Harvey Evert and Motell Cook Bourland. He married Peggy Sue Brimm on March 22,...
Hazel M. Dewitt
Dec 9, 2011
Mrs. Hazel M. Dewitt, age 85 of Chana, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at the East Bank Center in Loves Park. She was born October 7, 1926 in Dongola, the daughter of Glenn and Lois Lingle Mowery. She married Gilbert DeWitt on November 12, 1944 in Blytheville, AR. Hazel is survived by her husband Gilbert DeWitt of Chana, children Gareld...
Harold Lloyd Green
Dec 5, 2011
Mr. Harold Lloyd Green, age 70 of Cobden, died at 1:17 p.m. Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born October 9, 1941 in Anna, the son of Robert and Dora Edwards Green. Harold is survived by one son, Tony Miller of Brush CO; one sister, Norma Kimmel of Jonesboro; one brother, Ronald Green...
Ralph H. Anderson
Dec 4, 2011
Mr. Ralph H. Anderson, age 55 of Cobden, died at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, December 4, 2011 at the Cobden Rehab and Care Center. He was born January 25, 1956, the son of Ralph G. and Mary Anderson. Ralph had no known survivors. He was preceded in death by his parents. Ralph was of the Catholic faith. According to his wishes,...
Jill Wise Childers
Dec 3, 2011
Mrs. Jill Wise Childers, age 35 of Marion, died at 4:48 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN from mixed connective tissue disease and pulmonary hypertension. She was born May 3, 1976 in Carbondale, the daughter of Robert and Jean Koelling Wise. She married Dale Childers on July 8, 2000 in Marion. Jill is survived...
Electa Dillow Hayes
Dec 2, 2011
Electa (Bill) Dillow Hayes, 99, of Anna, died at 10:30a.m. on Monday, December 5, 2011, at Union County Hospital.She was born in Anna on February 4, 1912, where she remained a lifelong resident. She was the daughter of Ora and Stella (Campbell) Dillow.On March 15, 1931, she married Glenn L. (Peck) Hayes in Jonesboro, and they enjoyed 52 wonderful years...
Richard Kenneth Stephens
Nov 30, 2011
Mr. Richard Kenneth Stephens, age 85, of Cary, North Carolina, formerly of Anna and Marion, died November 30, 2011. He was born November 2, 1926 in Anna, the son of Elmer and Elsie Mattheis Stephens. Richard is survived by his wife, of 64 years, Martha Day Stephens of Cary North Carolina; daughters, Jan Stephens, Nancy Barney and Anna Lea Stephens...
Loretta Darlene Lacy
Nov 30, 2011
Loretta Darlene Lacy, age 65 of Alto Pass, died at 9:36 pm, Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at the Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born on March 15, 1946 in Murphysboro, the daughter of Samuel and Deloris (Lingle) Davis. Darlene married Rodney Lacy on October 6, 1971 in Jonesboro. Darlene is survived by her husband Rodney of Alto...
James D Simmons
Nov 27, 2011
Mr. James Donald Simmons, age 71, of Anna, died at 11:20 p.m. Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. He was born December 7, 1939 in Indianapolis, IN, the son of Donald and Charlean Pryor Simmons. He married Carol E. Sears on March 31, 1968 in Bedford, IN.James is survived by his wife, Carol Simmons of...
Lorene Benefield
Nov 25, 2011
Lorene (Mayberry) Benefield, age 90 of Jonesboro, passed away at 12:41 a.m., Friday, November 25, 2011 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. She was born on March 22, 1921 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Loren and Esther (Smith) Mayberry, Sr. Lorene married Lester Benefield on February 6, 1940 in Jackson, MO. Lorene worked at Florshiem Shoe Factory for...
Ida Pearline Yoho
Nov 24, 2011
Mrs. Ida Pearline Yoho, age 63 of Alto Pass, died at 11:36 am, Thursday, November 24, 2011 at the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born on March 22, 1948 in Alto Pass, the daughter of William and Bertha (Fisher) Trexler. She married David Yoho on December 23, 1992 in Cobden and she was a member of the 1st...
Ruby Alma Elkins
Nov 22, 2011
Mrs. Ruby Alma Elkins, age 91 of Anna, formerly of Jonesboro, died at 9:20 p.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Anna Rehab and Nursing Care Center. She was born April 2, 1920 in Reynoldsville, the daughter of James and Alice Cooper Dillon. She married Homer Elkins on September 5, 1939 in Jackson, Mo. He preceded her in death on...
Daniel F. Sadler
Nov 20, 2011
Daniel F. Sadler, age 68 of Dongola, died at 12:20 am, Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on March 14, 1943 in Anna, the son of Irvin and Velma Wildy Sadler.Daniel is survived by two daughters, Tina (Roger) Waller of Anna and Connie (Lynn) Hileman of Anna; three grandchildren,...
Gene Earl Jobe
Nov 18, 2011
Mr. Gene Earl Jobe, age 69 of rural Cobden, died at 10:25 am Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born on January 12, 1942 in Murphysboro, the son of Kenneth and Susan Jones Jobe.Gene was married to Shirley Dillow on July 21, 1960 in Herrin, IL. She preceded him in death...

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