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Ione Rogers
Jan 23, 2021
Ione Rogers age 86 of Anna, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 in Lebanon, TN. She was born December 28, 1934 in Jacob, IL, the daughter of James G. and Irene R. (McCormick) Bradshaw. She married Dearl Rogers on October 1, 1952 in Farmington, MO. He preceded her in death on February 22, 1994. Ione is survived by her son, Keith...
Ronald Joe "Bear" King
Jan 19, 2021
Ronald Joe "Bear" King, age 65 of Anna, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born March 1, 1955 in Anna, the son of Roy N. and Myrtle A. (Treese) King. Ronald is survived by his sister, Karen (Garry) Poole of Anna; brother, Jerry (Pauline) King of Anna; nephew, David (Becki) Poole; nieces, Rebecca...
James R. "Jimmy" Watkins
Jan 19, 2021
James R. "Jimmy" Watkins, 38 of Anna, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021. He was born October 18, 1982, the son of Robert Lee and Tina Jo (Gaddis) Watkins. Me married Brandie Snyder on September 27, 2008.He is survived by his wife Brandie; his children, Emilie and Chevy Watkins and Maddison Thompson; his mother, Tina Watkins; numerous aunts, uncles and...
Salvador "Junior" Lopez Martinez
Jan 16, 2021
Salvador (Junior) López MartÃnez, de 37 años de Cobden, murió el sábado 16 de enero de 2021 en el Hospital Universitario St. Louis. Nació el 16 de abril de 1983 en Guanajuato México, hijo de Salvador y Sara (MartÃnez) López. Se casó con Hortensia Zamoria. A Salvador le sobreviven su amada esposa, Hortensia Zamora-Martine de Cobden; hijo, Levi James Lopez;...
Robert W. Boyd
Jan 13, 2021
Robert W. Boyd, age 66 of Anna, died Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at his home. He was born August 23, 1954 in Anna, the son of Robert H. and Sybil (Dillow) Boyd. Robert was a Federal corrections officer for 22 years and worked at several different correctional facilities throughout the country. He also worked for the Union County Sheriff's department....
Janice Marie Marvel Smith Franks
Jan 12, 2021
Janice Marie Marvel- Franks, 68, of Vanduser, MO died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 close to family in Paducah, Kentucky.She was born July 12, 1952 in Crowder, MO to Alma Gilliam and James Everett Marvel. She and Randy Gene Smith SR were married July 26, 1968 in Cape Girardeau. He preceded her in death February 9,1999. She remarried James Alan Franks...
Doris H. Choate
Jan 12, 2021
Doris H. Choate, age 97 of Lick Creek, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at her home. She was born August 10, 1923 in Blytheville, AR, the daughter of Samuel Morris and Frankie Mae (Epperson) Singleton. She married Raymond Choate on May 3, 1941 in Blytheville, AR. He preceded her in death on October 11, 2012. Doris is survived by her...
Joe J. Smith
Jan 10, 2021
Joe J. Smith, age 72 of Jonesboro, died Sunday, January 10, 2021 at his home. He was born August 18, 1948 in Anna, the son of Ellis and Virginia (Hamel) Smith. Joe is survived by three sons, Little Joe (Samantha) Smith of Grand Tower, James Lee Smith of Jonesboro and Danny (Carol) Hancock of Ware; seven grandchildren, Dustin, Ethan, Bam,...
Dale Harvell
Jan 10, 2021
Dale Harvell, 82 of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Union County Hospital. He was born on July 19, 1938 in Tamms, the son of Thomas and Pearl (Bridges) Harvell. He married Dorothy Williams on November 4, 1959.He is survived by his wife Dorothy; his children, Darryl (Diane) Harvell and Donna (Kenny) Brumleve; grandchildren Kyle, Jessica, Ryan, Stephanie...
Bobby Joe Hines
Jan 7, 2021
Bobby Joe Hines, age 67, of Anna, Illinois passed away peacefully at his home on January 7, 2021 after a short battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Family and friends came to celebrate his birthday with him on January 6, the day before his passing. Bobby Joe left this Earth knowing that he was loved and will be missed by many.He was...
Dr. Harold Franklin Wilkins
Jan 7, 2021
Dr. Harold Franklin Wilkins, 87, passed away from COVID-19 in Baldwin, Wis., on Jan. 7, 2021.He was preceded in death by his parents, John Harley Wilkins, mother Pauline Ruth (Fox) Wilkins; and a brother, John Harley Wilkins II.Survivors include his devoted partner, Bryan Gjevre; extended family and many colleagues and friends.Born in Cobden, on Nov. 3, 1933, he loved books,...
Edna R Poole
Jan 6, 2021
Edna R. Poole, age 91, died January 6, 2021 in Carbondale, IL. She was born December 4, 1929 to Ford & Anna (Hubach) Cates. Edna married Norbert Leo Basler on July 16, 1948. He preceded her in death on January 14, 1982. On December 8, 1991, Edna married Donald Poole. He went to meet the Lord on September 22, 2017.Edna...
Mary Lucille Tucker
Jan 5, 2021
Mary Lucille Tucker, age 90 of Wolf Lake, died Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born July 25, 1930 in Anna, the daughter of Francis Lester and Clydie (Lingle) Kelley. She married Billy W. Tucker on April 2, 1960. She is survived by her loving husband, Billy W. Tucker of Wolf Lake; daughter, Kathy...
Naomi Davis
Jan 5, 2021
Naomi Davis, age 99 of Anna died Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi. She was born December 9, 1921 in Buncombe, the daughter of Tull E. and Dovie (Thomas) Perry. She married Homer Mangrum. He preceded her in death in 1975. She later married Lester Davis and he preceded her in death March 4, 2004. Naomi...
Joyce Wandalein Cates
Jan 3, 2021
Joyce Wandalein Cates, 89, of Anna, Illinois, went to her Heavenly home on Jan. 3, 2021, at the home of her daughter, Donna Cates.Memaw is survived by her children, Donna Cates, of Baton Rouge, La., Jerry Cates (Shirley) of Cape Girardeau, Connie Boyd (Steve) of Anna, Illinois, Larry Cates and Gary Cates (Dawn) of Mandeville, La.; grandchildren Chris Boyd (Angela),...
Donald "Ducky" Rangel
Jan 1, 2021
Donald "Ducky" Rangel, age 64 of Anna, IL, passed away at Southeast Missouri Hospital on January 1, 2021 at the age of 64. He was preceded in death by his mother, Consuela Rangel, and his grandparents, Joaquin and Agrippina Rangel. Ducky leaves behind his Mulberry Manor family and many other friends who adored him. Donald was born on September 21,...
Gary L. Townzen Sr.
Dec 30, 2020
Gary L. Townzen Sr., age 74 of Anna, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at his home. He was born August 31, 1946 in Granite City, the son of Carl and Irene (White) Townzen. He married Bridget Ashmore in 2007. Gary is survived by his wife, Bridget Townzen; children, Kristina (Jonas) Townzen-Tindall and Gary L. Townzen Jr.; step-children, Devan Hooks, William...
Kay Mcraven
Dec 29, 2020
Kay McRaven, age 76 of Anna, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at her home. She was born February 4, 1944 in Anna, the daughter of George Franklin and Magdalene Elizabeth (Holshouser) Whiteside. She married Allen McRaven on March 9, 1973 in Johnson County. She is survived by her husband, Allen McRaven; siblings, Janet (Wayne) Mears of Anna, Janice (Curt) Shannon...
Edgar "Ed" Johnson
Dec 28, 2020
Edgar "Ed" R. Johnson, age 85, of Wickliffe formerly of Anna, died on Monday, December 28, 2020 in the Lifecare Center of La Center, KY. He was born October 28, 1935 in Miller City the son of Marshall and Mabel (Dover) Johnson. He married, June Brown on April 28, 1956 in Apopka, Fl. She preceded him in death in October...
Kendra Dobbs
Dec 26, 2020
Kendra Dobbs, age 61 of Maryville formerly of Anna, died Saturday, December 26, 2020 at the Elmwood Nursing Home in Maryville. She was born march 8, 1959 in Georgia. Graveside funeral services will be Tuesday, January 5 2021 in the Anna Cemetery. Interment will immediately follow.

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