Obituary Listing

Dec 30, 2021

James William "Jimbo" Ivan Rowan, age 47 of Dongola, died Thursday, December 30, 2021 at his home. He was born July 20, 1974 in Hammon, IN, the son of James William and Betty Joanne (Baggett) Rowan. Jimbo was an over the road truck driver. He loved fishing and working on model trains. He was a great father and a good...

Dec 29, 2021

Wilma Fay Turner, age 65 of Anna, died Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at her home. She was born May 12, 1956 in Anna, the daughter of Carrol and Catherine (Hill) Turner. She married Harold Gene Turner Sr. on November 24, 1976 in Belleville. He preceded her in death on December 12, 2013. Wilma is survived by her children, Lola (Miguel)...

Dec 28, 2021

William Joseph "Joe" Sullivan, age 83 of Anna died Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at his home. He was born September 6, 1938 the son of William Russell and Maude Louise (Ellis) Sullivan. He married Joyce Bryan on July 12, 1958 in Jonesboro. Joe spent many years as an over the road truck driver for Kenny Corzine. He also drove a...

Dec 27, 2021

Betty Zimmerman, age 87 of Ava, formerly of Anna, died Monday, December 27, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born September 11, 1934 in McClure, the daughter of Henry N. and Myra L. (Wilson) Davis. Betty is survived by her children, Dennis (Selma) Zimmerman of Ava and James (Julie Ann) Zimmerman of Anna; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brother,...

Dec 26, 2021

Robert Lee "Bob" Spiller, age 80 of Anna, died Sunday, December 26, 2021 at the Union County Hospital. He was born August 26, 1941 in Carbondale the son of John Dee and Mary Louise (Clutts) Spiller. He married Laura King on September 6, 1960 in Reynoldsville. Bob is survived by his wife Laura Spiller of Anna; daughters, Dianne Spiller of...

Dec 25, 2021

Clarence L. Lang Sr., age 81 of Dongola, died Saturday, December 25, 2021 at the Shawnee Senior Living in Herrin. He was born December 18, 1940 in De Soto, the son of Samuel and Clara (Duty) Lang. He married Effie Pearl Poole on May 29, 1959 in Jonesboro. She preceded him in death on September 25, 2012. Clarence is survived...

Dec 24, 2021

Hadley Dale Allen, age 58 of Anna, died Friday, December 24, 2021 at the Union County Hospital. He was born October 12, 1963 in Perryville, MO the son of Hadley Francis and Velda (Sivia) Allen. He married Bonnie Allen she preceded him in death on December 24, 2017. Hadley is survived by his mother, Velda Brown of Dongola; daughter, Sarah...

Dec 22, 2021

Patricia Elaine Horn, age 76 of Cobden, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born July 25, 1945 in Makanda, the daughter of Earl and Evelyn (Cobb) Lott. She married Paul Horn on May 16, 1966 Mt. Vernon. Patricia is survived by her loving husband, Paul Horn of Cobden; son, Michael Horn of Cobden;...

Dec 21, 2021

Lois Janiece Penrod, age 74 of Jonesboro went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 15, 1947 in Anna, the daughter of Howard Orvil and Crettie Aldean (Fuller) Ellis. She married Donald Richard Penrod on November 2, 1964 in Murphysboro. He preceded her in death on...

Dec 20, 2021

Agnes Friese, age 87 of Alto Pass, died Monday, December 20, 2021 at the Integrity Healthcare in Anna. She was born June 30, 1934 in Alto Pass, the daughter of Melvin and Alma (Fox) Tellor. She married Forrest Ray Friese on August 3, 1957 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on September 23, 1991. Agnes is survived by her...

Dec 17, 2021

*** Due to unforeseen circumstances, the date of this service has been changed from Friday, January 7 to Monday, January 10, 2022Adalee M. Davie, 79 of Wolf Lake, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born on February 6, 1942 in Herrin, the daughter of William J. and Marjorie Mae (Cobb) McPherson....

Dec 16, 2021

David Rushing, 64 of Anna, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at his home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna.

Dec 16, 2021

James W. Vines, age 76 of Iowa City, Iowa, formerly of Union County, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 in Iowa City. Jim was born January 4, 1945 in Cairo, Illinois, the son of Lloyd and Edna (Landis) Vines. Jim was father to three girls who learned about the importance of family because of him. He cared for them, worried...

Dec 15, 2021

Belinda Lu Rhodes, age 69 of Wolf Lake, passed away from an aneurysm the morning of Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born September 10, 1952 to Leda Mae Wallace of Vandeuser, Missouri. She married Phillip Lane Rhodes on October 11, 1974 at Beech Grove Baptist Church in rural Alto Pass - after a...

Dec 14, 2021

Mary D. Light, age 78 of Rural Dongola, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at her home. She was born February 5, 1943 in Waukegan, the daughter of Harold James and Esther Ethel (Bourland) Frick. She married Robert Carlyn Light on September 28, 1963 in Mt. Pleasant. Mary is survived by her loving husband,...

Dec 13, 2021

Judy Dale Gunn, age 77 of Cobden, died Monday, December 13, 2021 at the Integrity Healthcare in Anna. She was born June 13, 1944 in Cobden, the daughter of Henry and Vivian (Hill) Basler. She married Terry Gunn in 1964. He preceded her in death on April 8, 2001. Judy is survived by her daughter, Melissa Gunn of Cobden, son,...

Dec 4, 2021

Eugene King, 84 of Jonesboro, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Union County Hospital. He was born on December 22, 1936 in Alto Pass, the son of Milton and Lorene (Lyerla) King. He married Esther Burnett at Bald Knob Cross on May 9, 2010. He is survived by his wife Esther King of Jonesboro; his children, Jackie Burnett and...

Dec 4, 2021

Phyliss Alesia Wilson, age 68 of Wolf Lake, died Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born March 17, 1953 in Anna, the daughter of Walter Cletus and Martha Irene (Treece) Palmer. She married John Wilson on December 30, 1995 in Wolf Lake. Phyliss is survived by her husband, John Wilson of Wolf Lake; fur baby,...

Nov 30, 2021

Tyler Lynn Abercrombie, 78, of Boynton Beach, Florida, formerly of Delavan, Illinois, peacefully passed away on November 30, 2021 at his residence.

Tyler was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on August 23, 1943, to Merle & Betty (Phillips) Abercrombie.  The family later moved to Red Bud, Illinois where he graduated high school before going back to "Cape"...

Nov 27, 2021

Grace (Elder) Garner, 95 of Cobden, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 in Anna. She was born on January 2, 1926 in Makanda, the daughter of David S. and Clara (Robertson) Elder. She married Dorris Garner on November 16, 1946 in Cobden. He preceded her in death on March 14, 2010. She is survived by her children, Roger (Sandy) Garner...