Martha Ellen (Crowell) Rhodes
Jul 8, 2025
Martha Ellen Rhodes, age 84 of Cobden, passed away July 8, 2025 at Deaconess Union County Hospital. She was born March 9, 1941 at home, the daughter of Thomas William and Florence (Overmiller) Crowell. She married Kenneth R. Rhodes on September 1, 1960 in Cobden. He preceded her in death on June 7, 1995.
Martha is survived...
Celia (Parcell) Barker
Jul 6, 2025
Celia Barker, age 90 of Crisman, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 6, 2025. She was born on May 12, 1935 in Rock Island, the daughter of Charles and Minnie Janet (Slicker) Parcell. She married Fredrick Dwane Barker, he preceded her in death on December 12, 2003.
Celia is survived by her loving son,...
Robert Poole
Jul 3, 2025
Robert Poole, age 54 of Mill Creek, died Thursday, July 3, 2025 at his home. He was born on November 25, 1970 in Cairo, the son of Bobby C. and Denise M. (Thompson) Poole.
Robert is survived by his children, Robbie Lee (Katie) Poole, Robert Joseph Poole, Angela Poole, Bobbie Jo (Kyle) Dare and Nichoel D. (Ryan)...
Jerry Roger Goodman
Jun 29, 2025
Jerry Roger Goodman, age 82 of Wolf Lake, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025 at his home. He was born on January 21, 1943 in Mill Creek, the son of Oscar Ordell and Wanda (Barnhart) Goodman. He married Bonnie High on May 29, 1965. They have enjoyed over 60 years together.
Jerry is survived by his wife,...
Gerald D Crowell
Jun 29, 2025
Gerald D. Crowell, age 86 of Marion, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born on August 27, 1938, in Union County, the son of George and Lucille (Doughty) Crowell. He married Jeanette Tripp on December 20, 1963, in Reynoldsville.
Gerald is survived by his wife Jeanette Crowell of Marion; daughter,...
Sharon Kay (Gibbons) Dover
Jun 29, 2025
Sharon Kay Dover, age 75 of Anna, died Sunday, June 29, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born January 7, 1950 in Anna, the daughter of Ernest and Mildred (Newberry) Gibbons. She married Wilson Dover June 30, 1992 in Paducah, KY. He preceded her in death on November 11, 2017.
Sharon is survived by her children,...
Linda (Nelson) Lindsay
Jun 28, 2025
Linda Lindsay, age 76 of Anna, died Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Integrity Healthcare of Anna. Linda was born on July 22, 1948, in Anna, the daughter of James and Mary (Anderson) Nelson.
She is survived by her daughters, Misty Koen, Marilyn Walker and Athena and Zanetta Brimm; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Rita Hindman; other relatives...
Judith Ann (Sanders) Etherton
Jun 26, 2025
Judith Ann "Judy" Etherton, age 84 of Alto Pass, passed away, June 26, 2025 at Manor Court in Carbondale. She was born April 14, 1941 in Wolf Lake, the daughter of Thomas and Mildred (Hale) Sanders. She married Paul Etherton on June 27, 1959. He preceded her in death December 16, 2009.
Judy is survived by her...
Ermadell (Eudy) Elkins
Jun 21, 2025
Mrs. Ermadell (Eudy) Elkins, age 94 of Anna, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025. She was born September 19, 1930 to the late Earl Eugene and Viola (Wareing) Eudy. She married Clifford Eugene Elkins on December 25, 1952. He preceded her in death on December 7, 1989.
Ermadell was a member of the Anna Heights Baptist Church...
Tina Dawn (Abernathy) Horton
Jun 17, 2025
Tina Dawn Horton, age 63 of Anna, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at her home. She was born on November 18, 1961, in Anna, the daughter of Larry Joe Abernathy and Doris Jean Jackson. She married Jeff Horton on November 8, 2006, in Jonesboro.
Tina is survived by her husband, Jeff Horton; children, Melissa (Dustin) Hale...
Kimberly Weldon
Jun 14, 2025
Kimberly Weldon, age 62 of Alto Pass, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She was born August 4, 1962 in Anna, the daughter of Patricia (Gibson) and Clifford Deion Bryant.
She is survived by her mother, Patricia Bryant; son, Cherokee Weldon; daughter, Chasta Weldon, all of Alto Pass; one grandson on the...
Sheila Lucille (Smith) Sappington
Jun 14, 2025
Sheila Lucille Sappington born into Grace on December 26, 1963 and was Welcomed into Glory on Saturday, June 14, 2025. With hearts full of sorrow, yet touched by the joy of knowing her, we say farewell — for now — to our beloved Sheila Sappington, a woman whose life was a living prayer, a song of love, and a...
Carl Joe Frick
Jun 13, 2025
Carl Joe Frick, age 83 of Jonesboro, passed Friday, June 13, 2025 at St. Francis Medical Center. He was born April 28, 1942 in Anna, the son of Carl and Lucille (Piercy) Frick. He married Carolyn Sue Eddleman on September 4, 1965. She preceded him in death on November 10, 2019.
Joe is survived by his son,...
Shawn Eric Etchason
Jun 10, 2025
Shawn Eric Etchason, age 52 of Jonesboro, passed away June 10, 2025 at his home. He was the son of Gary Etchason and Francie Rahe of Effingham.
Shawn lived many years at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna until he was "adopted" by his Chamness Care family in 2013. For the last 12 years, Shawn...
Bonnie Elaine (Davis) Vines
Jun 2, 2025
Bonnie Elaine Vines, a woman whose life was defined by unwavering Christian faith, a profound dedication to education, and an enduring love for her family and farm, passed away on June 2, 2025. Born Bonnie Elaine Davis on August 27, 1942, in Pennsylvania, Bonnie's journey led her to touch countless lives.
Bonnie's early life saw her move...
Karen (Bowie) Treece
May 31, 2025
Karen Treece, age 73 of Anna, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born April 18, 1952 in Portland Mane, the daughter of Ralph and Ina Mae (Russell) Bowie. She married Larry Treece on July 6, 1984 at  Kornthal Church in Jonesboro.
Karen is survived by her loving husband,...
Jackie Lee (Simms) Dillow
May 31, 2025
Jackie Lee Dillow, age 80 of Perryville, Missouri, went home to her Lord and Savior, Saturday, May 31, 2025 at her home. She was born February 19, 1945, the daughter of James Harold and Mary Lee Simms. She married James William Dillow on June 3, 1978 in Anna. He preceded her in death on December 29, 2024.
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Renee Masters
May 15, 2025
Renee Masters, 58, of Olive Branch, MS passed away on May 15, 2025. Renee was born on March 31, 1967, in Peoria, IL to the late Leo M. Hall and Marcelene Schramm Hall.
She served our country in the Air National Guard. She has always had a love for aviation and worked in aircraft maintenance for FedEx....
David Lynn Young
May 15, 2025
David L. Young, age 53 of Marion, died Thursday, May 15, 2025, at John Cochran VA Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born on May 23, 1971, in Cape Girardeau, the son of William A. and Alice Kay (Holderfield) Young.
David is survived by his children, Braden, Fisher and Emma Lynn Young, all of Tennessee; brother,...
John H. Wilkins, Iii
May 11, 2025
John H. Wilkins, III passed away peacefully in the early hours of May 11, 2025 in Muncie, Indiana. He was a loving husband, proud and supportive father and stepfather, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, and will be dearly missed.
John is survived by his loving wife, Sigrid "Sigi" Koehler-Wilkins; sister Leslie (Richard Priest) Wilkins; his four sons...
