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Steven Michael Womack
Nov 20, 2020
Steven Michael Womack, age 68 of Jonesboro, died Friday, November 20, 2020 at his home. He was born December 10, 1951 in Anna, the son of Bob Womack. Steven is survived by his special uncle, Ralph Womack (Susan Middleton) and family; cousin, Yavonne and Bill Eads, Erika, Josh and Aurora Wheaton, Chad, Brandy, Mirranda and Brianna Eads; brothers, Bruce and...
Judith K. Gray
Nov 20, 2020
Judith K. (Heck) Gray passed away November 20th at her home with her family at her side.Judy was born in Carbondale to Kenneth and Lucille (May) Heck on August 26, 1942. She married Roger Gray on August 24, 1963 at Grace Methodist Church in Carbondale with the Rev. Don Carlton officiating.Judy was a graduate of Carbondale Community High School and...
Rex Goforth
Nov 19, 2020
Rex Goforth, age 62 of Cobden, died Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Union County Hospital. He was born June 7, 1958 in DuQuoin, the son of Ray Tony and Aretta Faye (Gibson) Goforth. He married Cheryl Duty on June 15, 1984 in Cobden. Rex is survived by his wife, Cheryl "Sherry" Goforth of Cobden; children, Jennifer (Travis) Hill of Carterville...
George Mccommons
Nov 19, 2020
George McCommons, age 84 of Dongola, died Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Union County Long Term Care Facility. He was born April 17, 1936 in Dongola, the son of Van and Lodema (Eddleman) McCommons. He married Marcella Dillow on May 5, 1951 in Piggot, AR. She preceded him in death on January 15, 2008. George is survived by his...
Roy Lee Walker
Nov 17, 2020
Roy L. Walker, 81 of Makanda, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born on May 14, 1939 in Wolf Lake, the son of Leo Curtis and Retha Isabel (Farmer) Walker. He and Linda Vincent were united in marriage on August 14, 1960 at Wolf Lake Methodist Church.Roy is survived by his wife Linda...
Ira Dugan Tripp, Jr.
Nov 14, 2020
Ira Tripp passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at home on Saturday, November 14, 2020.Ira was born in Muncie, Indiana, June 10, 1967. He was the son of Ira Dugan and Linda Irene Tripp. His family moved back to southern Illinois when he was five. Ira graduated from Anna Jonesboro Community High School in 1985. Ira loved working on the family...
Phillip Robert 'Bob" Goins
Nov 8, 2020
Phillip Robert "Bob" Goins, 90 of Cobden, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at his home.He was born on July 8, 1930 the son of Fred and Marie (Chittick) Goins. He married Phyllis Sadler. She preceded him in death on January 16, 2020.He is survived by 2 sons, Tim (Debbie) Goins of Marion and Phillip Raymond (Leslie) Goins of Louisville,...
Raymond Lee Butler
Nov 7, 2020
Raymond Lee Butler, age 81 of Anna, died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at his home with his loving family. He was born August 26, 1939 in Anna, the son of Willie Dale and Mabel Irene (Sims) Butler. He married the love of his life, Juanita Marie O'Daniell on September 19, 1959 in Anna. She preceded him in death on September...
Charles Fears Morgan Jr.
Nov 6, 2020
Charles Fears Morgan Jr. age 82 of Anna, died Friday, November 6, 2020 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born August 28, 1938 in Cape Girardeau, MO, the son of Charles Fears Sr. and Ava Ivason (Wright) Morgan. He married Ellen White on October 9, 1965. Together they shared fifty five years of marriage....
Janice T. "Mickey" Tweedy Lewellyn
Nov 5, 2020
Janice "Mickey" Tweedy Lewellyn went to Beulah land on November 5, 2020 with some of her family by her side. She was born on February 16, 1939 in Jonesboro, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence Alton and Virgie Tweedy. She married Darrel H. Alford on August 22, 1955.To this brief marriage, two sons were born, Timothy Darrel and Ronald Eugene. Janice...
Bruce L. Agne
Nov 4, 2020
Bruce L. Agne, age 84 of Anna, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born May 24, 1936 in Bellville, the son of August and Evelyn (Nesbit) Agne. He married Estelle Irene Mauck on June 8, 1961. She preceded him in death on January 20, 2006. Bruce is survived by his children,...
Jeri John Walker
Oct 31, 2020
Jeri John Walker, age 66 of Cobden, passed away suddenly at home on October 31, 2020. He was born on March 25, 1954 the son of Ann E. Walker. He graduated from Cobden High School in 1972. He married Julie Smith on August 18, 1979 in Alto Pass. He had several jobs before fulfilling his desire to be a truck...
Melva Cramner
Oct 28, 2020
Melva Cramner, 86 of Anna, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at her home.She is survived by her children, Roxana Heaps of Farmington, Missouri; Lesa Doublin and Gene Anglin, both of Anna; 11 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren; 1 sister, Josephine Martin; nieces, nephews and other relatives.She was preceded in death by a son, Charles Brewer; one daughter, Erma Anglin and...
Theodore Roosevelt Womick
Oct 28, 2020
Theodore Roosevelt Womick, age 94 of Anna, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at his home. He was born December 1, 1925 in Anna, the son of William and Myrtle (Johnson) Womick. He married Winifred Inez Hartline on November 20, 1943 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. She preceded him in death on March 29, 2003. Theodore is survived by his children,...
Ray Dean Wilson
Oct 25, 2020
Ray Dean Wilson, age 63 of Jonesboro, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at his home. He was born May 28, 1957 in Alton, the son of James "Bill" and Erma (Sims) Wilson. Ray is survived by his mother, Erma (Sims) Shelton; son, Michael Wilson; grandsons, Dylan and Mathew; step-sisters, Lori (Greg) Klein of Jonesboro and Judy (Charley) Martin of Wickliffe,...
David Allen Tellor
Oct 21, 2020
David Allen Tellor died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 8:51 pm in Anna, IL at the age of 78, after a battle with pulmonary fibrosis.David was born July 19, 1942 in Jonesboro, IL to Elmer Henry and Flossie Orrick Tellor. He attended Anna-Jonesboro Community High School, graduating in 1961. After...
Merl Everet Penrod
Oct 17, 2020
Merl Everet Penrod, age 95 of Anna, died Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Integrity Healthcare in Anna. He was born February 11, 1925 in Wolf Lake, the son of Everet and Grace Emiline (Ballance) Penrod. He married Dorothy Marie Lynn on May 26, 1945 in Jonesboro. Merl is survived by his wife, Dorothy Penrod of Anna; daughter, Leta Marie Johnson...
Wallace "Wally" Henry Prystalski
Oct 16, 2020
Wallace "Wally" Henry Prystalski, age 90 of Alto Pass, died Friday, October 16, 2020 in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born November 12, 1929 in Chicago, the son of Henry John and Ida Prystalski. He married Judith Ann "Judy" Jenter in Oak Forrest together they shared 56 years of marriage. She preceded him in death May 20, 2019. Wally...
Jewell Ellean Hicks
Oct 16, 2020
A strong headed woman has left this world and now rests in heaven. Jewell Ellean (Lindsey) Hicks, of Jonesboro, IL, passed away October 16, 2020 at the young age of 69. She was actually 90, but loved telling everyone she was 15-20 years younger even to the end. Jewell was born in Pulaski, IL to Hester Armeady (McBride) and Barney...
Mary Louise "Nanny" Kinder
Oct 14, 2020
Mary Louise "Nanny" Kinder, age 68 of Anna, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at her home. She was born August 25, 1952 in Charleston, MO, the daughter of Martin George and Hattie Lenore (Moore) Hedge. She married Jackie Lee Brimm on March 14, 1968 in Anna. He preceded her in death on May 10, 1976. She later married Dale Kinder....

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