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Linda Brown
Aug 29, 2021
Linda Brown, age 74 of McClure, died Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Integrity Healthcare in Anna. She was born September 13, 1946 in Ware, the daughter of George and Clara (Kenney) Livesay. She married Jack Phillips on December 24, 1965 and he preceded her in death in 1971. She later married Mike Brown on September 18, 1976 in Cape Girardeau....
Robert Eads Jr.
Aug 27, 2021
Robert Eads Jr. age 67 of Cobden, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, August 27, 2021. He was born May 14, 1954 in Anna the son of Robert Sr. and Jean Ellen (Craft) Eads. Robert is survived by his mother, Jean Ellen Eads of Anna; son, Aaron Eads and daughter-in-law, Miriam Joline Eads of Cobden; three grandchildren, Summer...
Betty Mattheis
Aug 24, 2021
Betty Mattheis, age 93 of Anna, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at the Union County Hospital. She was born November 2, 1927 in Jonesboro the daughter of Glenn and Ruth (Lyerly) Ury. She married Glenn "Brother" Mattheis on June 5, 1949 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on March 13, 2004. Betty was baptized as a teenager at Jonesboro...
Marion Linton Parmly
Aug 24, 2021
Marion Linton-Parmly, 76 of O'Fallon, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital is O'Fallon. She was born on August 12, 1945 in Anna, the daughter of Jesse and Grace (Walker) Johns. She is survived by her children, Jesse (Jackie) Jennings, Angela Jennings, Charlotte (Yazeed) Abuhuzaimah and Theresa (Jason) Hunt; nine grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; her siblings, Jesse (Kim)...
Nadine Adams
Aug 22, 2021
Nadine Adams, age 78 of Anna, passed away to her heavenly home at 3 a.m. on Sunday August 22, 2021at the Deaconess Hospital in Newburgh, In. She was born November 14, 1942 in Anna, the daughter of Paul and Mary (Verble) Womick. Nadine is survived by a brother, Dennis Womick of Anna; sister, Sharon Farris of Dongola; sister in law,...
Mary A. Ballance
Aug 20, 2021
Mary A. Ballance, age 95 of Wolf Lake, died Friday, August 20, 2021 in Herrin Hospital. She was born January 19, 1926 in East St. Louis, IL, the daughter of Fred and Stella E. (Wilson) Groves. She married Dorris G. Ballance on February 27, 1945 in Anna. He preceded her in death on December 31, 1976. Mary is survived by...
Marcella Marie Buttry
Aug 19, 2021
Marcella Marie Buttry, age 77 of Sikeston, went home to her Lord and Savior, Thursday, August 19, 2021 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born January 31, 1944 in Cardwell, MO, the daughter of George and Pearl Treece. She married Tonie V. Smith, he preceded her in death on July 14, 1990. She later married Charles Buttry...
Alvin "Bill" Murray
Aug 19, 2021
Alvin "Bill" Murray, age 91 of Alto Pass, died Thursday, August 19, 2021 at the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. He was born July 2, 1930 in Cobden, the son of Willie and Bertie (Burnett) Murray. He married Nadine Richardson on April 4, 1953 in Alto Pass. Bill is survived by his wife, Nadine Murray of Alto Pass; children, Joel...
Joyce Ann Meisenheimer Blandford
Aug 18, 2021
Joyce Ann Meisenheimer Blandford, age 82 of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born April 20, 1939 in Reynoldsville, the daughter of Henry and Francis (Wilson) Meisenheimer. Joyce graduated Anna Jonesboro High School Class of 1957. She then married Kenneth Blandford on October 6, 1957 in Jonesboro. To this union was...
Steven Gildart
Aug 17, 2021
Steven Gildart, age 60 of Anna, died Wednesday, August 17, 2021 at his home. He was born December 14, 1960 in Chicago, the son of John Jr. and Lorraine (Chundrlek) Gildart. Steven is survived by his sons, Maurice Gildart and Michael Gildart; sister, Kim Gildart; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. There will be...
Dale Allen Farris
Aug 14, 2021
Dale Allen Farris, age 68 of Dongola, passed away into Heaven on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the Union County Hospital. He was born January 3, 1953 in Anna, the son of Fred Chester and Mary Jeanette (Boshera) Farris. He married Sharon Adams on December 20, 1975 in the Anna First Baptist Church. Dale is survived by his wife of...
Ada I. Clendenin
Aug 12, 2021
Ada I. Clendenin, age 82 of Wolf Lake, died Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born October 9, 1938 in Anna, the daughter of Cecil and Freda (Dillow) Craft. She married John L. Clendenin Sr. on May 16, 1959 in Anna. He preceded her in death February of 2006. Ada is...
Ida Wilma Thetford
Aug 12, 2021
Ida Wilma Thetford, age 90 of Cobden, died Thursday, August 12, 2021 in the Delta South Nursing Center in Sikeston, MO. She was born September 6, 1930 in Cobden, the daughter of Lowell Irvin and Rosa Mae (Leggans) Glasco. Ida is survived by her daughters, Peggy (Doug) Mayer of Makanda, Louise (Glenn) Clutts of Cobden, Renee (Adam) Furlow of Creal...
Randy Fred Frailey
Aug 11, 2021
Randy Fred Frailey, age 67 of Sikeston, died Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was born February 25, 1954 in Wood River the son of Fred Alfred and Norma (Cline) Frailey. He married Cindy Wren on October 6, 1986 in Charleston, Mo. Randy loved spending his days playing music on his guitar and going...
Robin Denise Hickam
Aug 8, 2021
Robin Denise Hickam, age 64 of Carbondale, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and a special friend to many, passed away on August 8, 2021 at her home. Robin was born August 17, 1956 in Carbondale. She was one of four children born to Bryan and Vera (Noble) Hickam. She is survived by her two daughters, Tonya (Mark) Cromwell of Bristow,...
Barbara C. Pitts
Aug 7, 2021
Barbara C. Pitts, age 86 of Anna, died Saturday, August 7, 2021 at the Union County Hospital. She was born on February 9, 1935 in Anna, the daughter of Merle and Pearl (Brasel) Clutts. She married Jack Pitts on March 16, 1956. He preceded her in death in 2001. Barbara is survived by her children, Ed (Cathy) Pitts of Cobden,...
Floyd Landis
Aug 7, 2021
Floyd Landis, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, brother, longtime Southern Baptist deacon, skilled heating and air-conditioning man, sheet metal technician, regional maintenance manager,and more, died Saturday, Aug. 7, in his hometown of Anna, Illinois, after a multi-year struggle with Alzheimer's and vascular dementia. He was 89 years old. Floyd was born Oct. 11, 1931, in Anna, one of nine...
Bonnie Bradley
Aug 4, 2021
Bonnie Bradley, age 63 of Buncombe was called home Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN from COVID-19 pneumonia. She was born October 22, 1957 in Red Bud, the daughter of Tom and Clara (Riebeling) Sellers. She married the love of her life, Ray Bradley on October 27, 1979 in Red Bud. Bonnie is survived by...
Cathy Sue Cobb
Aug 3, 2021
Cathy Sue Cobb, age 65 of Murphysboro, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born July 21, 1956 in East St. Louis, the daughter of James Isaac and Margaret Fluanna (Smith) Newton. She married Robert Cobb on September 1, 1979. He preceded her in death on August 19, 2006. Cathy is survived by her children,...
Glenn I. Dillon Iii
Aug 2, 2021
Glenn I. Dillon, III, 78 of Jonesboro, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on February 7, 1943 in Glendale, California the son of Glenn, Jr. and Louis Dillon. He married Linda Newberry on December 5, 1998 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Glenn is survived by his wife Linda Dillon...

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