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Kenneth Dean Phillips

Kenneth Dean Phillips

Apr 27, 2024

Kenneth Dean Phillips, age 95 of McClure, died Saturday, April 27, 2024 at his home. He was born on November 28, 1928 in St. Louis, MO the son of Romyn and Dorothy (Brown) Phillips. He married Barbara Lindsay on December 27, 1958 in Alton, IL.

Kenneth is survived by his wife, Barbara Phillips of McClure, IL; children,...

Michael Frank Whelan

Michael Frank Whelan

Apr 22, 2024

Michael F. Whelan, age 64 of Barnhart, MO, formerly of Cobden, passed away peacefully at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO on April 22, 2024, after a lengthy battle with cancer-related complications. He was born September 14, 1959 in Chicago, IL to James and Florence (Jones) Whelan.

As the youngest of 3 boys, Mike was raised...

Helen (Kesler)  Sponsler

Helen (Kesler) Sponsler

Apr 17, 2024

Helen Sponsler age 97, of Anna, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Integrity Health Care in Anna. She was born on October 13, 1926 in Cairo, IL. The daughter of Scott & Mildred Kesler. She is survived by brother Jack Kesler of Dongola.

She is preceded in death by husband Wright Burge they have 2...

Bon L. Kohler

Bon L. Kohler

Apr 17, 2024

Bon L. Kohler, age 86 of Anna, died Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. He was born on May 16, 1937 in Jonesboro, the son of Ual and Flora (Schlichting) Kohler. He married Jean K. Coats on June 18, 1960 in Anna. She preceded him in death on November 21, 2020.

Bon...

Leona Carnell (Mchughes)  Mount

Leona Carnell (Mchughes) Mount

Apr 15, 2024

Leona Carnell Mount, age 90 of Anna, went home to her Lord and Savior, Monday, April 15, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born April 24, 1933 in Dongola, the daughter of Willard C. and Edith (Brewer) McHughes. She married William C. Carnell in September of 1949 and to this union they had three daughters. He...

Nora Carmona

Nora Carmona

Apr 10, 2024

Nora Carmona, age 34 of Murphysboro, died Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She was born on August 18, 1989 in Santiago Maravatío, Mexico, the daughter of Pastor Carmona Lopez and Alicia Morales Murillo.

Nora is survived by her parents, Pastor and Alicia Carmona; a daughter, Aleya Adalee Carmona; siblings, Pastor, Martin, Jose, and...

Joseph Richard Reppert

Joseph Richard Reppert

Apr 6, 2024

Joseph Richard Reppert spent the last days of his life in idyllic surroundings doing the things he enjoyed with people he loved. Joe's brother, Jerry Reppert, was visiting Joe and his wife, Chick, at their home in Destin, Florida to celebrate Joe's recent 81st birthday. They had spent time catching up, telling stories, sharing jokes, playing golf and simply...

Chester K. Pedigo

Chester K. Pedigo

Apr 5, 2024

Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather; ascended to heaven on April 5, 2024.  He lived a full life.  Full of adventure, and experiences that he shared with family and friends.  Born in Southeast Missouri Chester was the second oldest of 5 children.  His parents, Carl and Effie Mae Pedigo preceded him in death as did his siblings.

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Mary Richardson

Mary Richardson

Apr 5, 2024

Mary M. Richardson, age 81 of Anna, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024, at her home. She was born May 31, 1942, in Anna, the daughter of Elmer and Lena (Bruner) Gibbs. She married Jerry Richardson on April 30, 1960.

Mary worked over 20 years at Choate Mental Health as a technician and later as a supervisor....

Michael H. "Mikey" Myers

Michael H. "Mikey" Myers

Apr 4, 2024

Michael H. "Mikey" Myers, age 76 of Grand Tower, died Thursday, April 4, 2024 at his home. He was born September 14, 1947, in Pontiac, MI, the son of Harry O. and Roma Madrine (Krach) Myers. He married Kathy Tucker on September 15, 1978 in Jackson, MO.

Mike is survived by his loving wife, Kathy Myers of...

Linda Sue (Betts)  Lingle

Linda Sue (Betts) Lingle

Mar 30, 2024

Linda Sue Lingle, age 79 of Jonesboro, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Saturday, March 30, 2024. She was born July 27, 1944 in Cairo, the daughter of Clifford and Lily (Dickerson) Betts. She married Kenneth Lee Lingle on April 20, 1963.

Linda Sue is survived by her loving husband Kenneth Lingle; daughters, Kendra...

Ivy (Goins)  Yana

Ivy (Goins) Yana

Mar 30, 2024

Ivy Yana, age 48 of Anna, died Saturday, March 30, 2024 at her home. She was born on March 1, 1976 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Rusty Cunningham and Amy Sadler. She married Shane Roach on December 30, 1994. He preceded her in death on July 26, 2013. On December 3, 2016, Ivy married Michael Yana in Chicago.

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James Eric Myers

James Eric Myers

Mar 28, 2024

James Eric Myers, age 49 of Anna, died Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born on November 13, 1974 in Cape Girardeau, MO, the son of Dennis L. and Joanie M. (Self) Myers.

Eric is survived by his parents, Dennis and Joanie Myers; his children, John Myers, Harley Myers and Shadow...

Rosamaria Davis

Rosamaria Davis

Mar 28, 2024

Rosamaria Davis, age 38 of Anna, passed away March 28, 2024. She was born June 3, 1985 in Carbondale, the daughter of Joshua and Lela Lorine (Burton) Davis.

Rosamaria will be remembered as a beautiful daughter and a loving mom. She was good-hearted and always got along with everyone. She loved crafting and spending time with her...

Lonnie Hall

Lonnie Hall

Mar 26, 2024

Lonnie Hall, age 77 of Murphysboro, died Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born on January 10, 1947 in Springfield, TN, the son of Willie Earl and Eleanor (Bilyeu) Hall. He married Victoria Roxanne Schuyler on March 10, 1972. She preceded him in death on January 9, 2001.

Lonnie is survived by...

Ruby L. Black

Ruby L. Black

Mar 23, 2024

Ruby L. (Clover) Black, age 101 of Pasadena, TX, formerly of Pomona, IL, died Saturday, March 23, 2024 at her home. She was born on July 26, 1922 in Pomona, the daughter of Monroe Edward and Lena Merle (Franklin) Clover. Her husband, Aaron Charles "Johnny" Black, preceded her in death on November 17, 1991.

Ruby is survived...

Richard Gene Gaddis

Richard Gene Gaddis

Mar 23, 2024

Richard Gene Gaddis, age 70 of Lick Creek, went home, Saturday, March 23, 2024. He was born July 23, 1953 in Anna, the son of Eugene and Lois Eileen (Nordmeyer) Gaddis.

Richard is survived by his daughter, Amanda Gaddis of Anna; son Joshua (Nikki) Johns of Jonesboro; five grandchildren, Mykayla Parr, Alexis Eddleman, Lucas and Avery Smith,...

Doris "Janie" (Mallette)  Walter

Doris "Janie" (Mallette) Walter

Mar 20, 2024

Doris "Janie" Walter age 91 of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at the Jonesboro Rehab and Nursing Center in Jonesboro. She was born April 29, 1932 in Lawrence County, IL, the daughter of Benefield and Anna (Culp) Mallette. She married Herman "Shady" Walter on March 17, 1956. He preceded her in death on July 24, 1995.

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Grady Ulysses "Gus" Sappington, Jr.

Grady Ulysses "Gus" Sappington, Jr.

Mar 19, 2024

Grady Ulysses "Gus" Sappington, Jr. of Paducah, KY, formerly of Wolf Lake, IL, died Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah. He was born on August 24, 1961 in Poplar Bluff, MO, the son of Grady Ulysses Sappington, Sr. and Ruby Mae (Newton) Sappington. He married Sheila Lucille Smith on March 29, 1991.

Grady...

Samuel J. "Sam" Myers

Samuel J. "Sam" Myers

Mar 19, 2024

Samuel "Sam" Joe Myers, age 83, of Grand Tower, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale surrounded by his beloved family. He was born at his childhood home on the Carter farm on August 30, 1940 in Wolf Lake, the son of Cyril Lymar and Frieda Alice (Carter) Myers.  He married his high...

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