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Donald  G. Stokes

Donald G. Stokes

Jul 12, 2020

Donald G. Stokes, age 75 of Anna died on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at The Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mt. Vernon. He was born September 19, 1944 in Mounds the son of Gilbert and Ruth Kathleen (Harris) Stokes. Donald was a Shriner and was a member of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry of Tampa, Florida. He was also...

Helen  Mae Dodd

Helen Mae Dodd

Jul 12, 2020

Helen Mae Dodd, age 96 of Anna, died Sunday, July 12, 2020 at her home. She was born January 8, 1924 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Oscar Allen and Mabel Augusta (Goodman) Hartline. She married Francis L. Dodd on December 26, 1947 in Piggott, AR. Helen is survived by her loving husband of seventy-two years, Francis L. Dodd of Anna;...

Anne  M. Szafranski

Anne M. Szafranski

Jul 12, 2020

Anne M. Szafranski, age 90 of Dongola, died Sunday, July 12, 2020 at the Union County Hospital. She was born May 28, 1930 in Joliet, the daughter of Marco and Anna (Cernetich) Petric. She married John F. Szafranski on May 28, 1949 in Joliet. He preceded her in death on March 22, 2006. Anne is survived by her children, Thomas...

Benjamin  David Stanley

Benjamin David Stanley

Jul 11, 2020

Benjamin David Stanley, 21 of Wolf Lake, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020 at his home.He was born July 28, 1998 in Carbondale.Benjamin worked at Schaefer Enterprises in Wolf Lake. He enjoyed working on automobiles and mini bikes. He especially loved fishing, bonfires and hanging out with his friends.He is survived by his father, Jimmy Stanley, Jr.; a brother, Jimmy...

Teresa  L Smith

Teresa L Smith

Jul 11, 2020

Teresa L. Smith, age 55 of Jonesboro, died Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born May 1, 1965 in Anna, the daughter of Jerry and Earline (Dunn) Smith. She married Roger Smith on June 22, 1985 in Cape Girardeau, MO. Teresa loved her friends and family and really enjoyed catching up with them on...

William "Bill" Francis Flamm

William "Bill" Francis Flamm

Jul 6, 2020

William "Bill" Francis Flamm, age 83 of Cobden, died peacefully in his childhood home surrounded by his family on July 6, 2020. Bill was the son of Paul and Frances Flamm. He was born on February 14, 1937 in Cobden. He married Nancy Clutts on April 19, 1958. They had six children, David Flamm, Susan (Richard) Lewis of Cary, NC,...

James  Ronald Goddard

James Ronald Goddard

Jul 4, 2020

James R. "Ronnie/J.R." Goddard, age 79 of Tucson, Arizona, died Saturday July 4th, 2020 at Tucson Medical Center. He was born July 21, 1940 in Johnson County, the son of Don and Pauline Goddard. He married Lela Jen Harris on February 14, 2006 at a small church in Wyoming. He began his work as a dairy and grain farmer in...

Onida Davis

Onida Davis

Jul 2, 2020

Onida Davis, age 87 of Anna, died Thursday, July 2, 2020 in the Integrity Healthcare in Anna. She was born May 19, 1933 in Anna, the daughter of James Monroe and Maggie Mae (Phillips) Landis. She married Lawrence Davis Jr. on November 19, 1950 in Millcreek. He preceded her in death on January 31, 2007. Onida is survived by her...

Steven  William Dearworth

Steven William Dearworth

Jul 1, 2020

Steven William Dearworth, age 60 of Anna, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020. He was born October 28, 1959 in Red Bud, the son of William Eugene and Dorothy Mae (Shea) Dearworth. Steven is survived by his loving siblings, Jacqueline Marie (Randy) Rosamond of Loganville, GA, William Charles (Kay) Dearworth of Troy, Janet Elizabeth (Donald) Kezley of Red Bud; many nieces...

Lynn  Ray Mcgill

Lynn Ray Mcgill

Jun 30, 2020

Lynn Ray McGill, age 69 of Mound City, died Tuesday, June 30, 2020 in Integrity Healthcare of Anna. He was born October 15, 1950 in Mound City, the son of Russell and June (Trammel) McGill. Lynn is survived by his son, Luke (Caitlyn) McGill of Dongola; grandchildren, Michael and Liberty McGill; sisters, Barbara Crecelius of Olmstead, Doris Funston of Trona,...

Larry  Joe Nance  Sr.

Larry Joe Nance Sr.

Jun 28, 2020

Larry Nance Sr., age 66 of Jonesboro, formerly of Cobden, died Sunday, June 28, 2020 at his home. He was born March 20, 1954 in Anna, the son of Lawrence Stanley "Jim" and Eva Mae (Cobb) Nance. He married Tammy Malone on October 22, 1983 in Cobden. Larry is survived by his wife, Tammy Nance of Jonesboro, children, Scott (Jody)...

Barbara  E. Tucker

Barbara E. Tucker

Jun 26, 2020

Barbara E. Tucker, 74 of Anna, died Friday, June 26, 2020 at Union County Hospital in Anna.She was born on November 3, 1945 in Salem, Illinois to Gale and Ella (Black) Tucker.She is survived by many friends.Graveside funeral services for Barbara Tucker will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the Anna Cemetery.Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home...

Loren Benner "Benny" Muckelroy

Loren Benner "Benny" Muckelroy

Jun 26, 2020

Loren Benner Muckelroy "Benny", age 81 of Frankfort, KY, died after a long illness on June 26, 2020, at his home.Mr. Muckelroy had many connections to Southern Illinois, being born and reared in Carbondale. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Dorothy Muckelroy of Carbondale, and his grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. W.J. Benner of Anna and Professor...

Shawn  Harvey Knupp

Shawn Harvey Knupp

Jun 24, 2020

Shawn Harvey Knupp, age 46 of Anna, lost his battle to cancer, Wednesday, June 24, 2020. He was born February 9, 1974 in Cape Girardeau, MO, the son of Stephen Barry and Lana Sue (Fricks) Knupp. Shawn is survived by his two children, Carson Barry Knupp and Presley Cadence Knupp, both of Elkville; mother, Lana Knupp of Anna; father, Stephen...

Vera  Louise Colboth

Vera Louise Colboth

Jun 19, 2020

Vera L. Colboth, 95 of Anna, died Friday, June 19, 2020 at Jonesboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.She was born on January 8, 1925 in Anna, Illinois to John H. and Lydia L. (Trees) Haire. She married Fred Colboth on December 20, 1945. They were married 67 years. Fred passed away in 2012.She is survived by her daughter, Judy Wyatt of...

Judy  Lawanda Fowler

Judy Lawanda Fowler

Jun 17, 2020

Judy Lawanda Fowler, age 77 of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at her daughters' home. She was born July 19, 1942 in Jonesboro, the daughter of James Ervin "Boss" and Iva Marie (Edmonds) Sadler. She married Barry Eugene Fowler on April 3, 1969 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on September 11, 2018. Judy is survived by her...

Pamela  Diane Bracken

Pamela Diane Bracken

Jun 13, 2020

Pamela Diane Bracken, age 66 of Anna, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 13, 2020 in the St. Louis University Hospital. She was born December 29, 1953 in Anna, the daughter of Lester S. and Mildred (Hurley) Lazenby. She married the love of her life, Will Bracken on July 10, 1982 in Anna. Pamela is survived by her...

Marilyn Joiner

Marilyn Joiner

Jun 13, 2020

Marilyn Joy Joiner (neé Hunsley) passed away peacefully Saturday, June 13, 2020 at the age of 90. Marilyn was born to parents Loys and Fern (Prater) Hunsley on August 1, 1929 in Edinburg. She graduated high school in 1947 and married Cardwell Joiner in 1960 in Anna. They were married for 52 years until Cardwell's death on November 4, 2012....

Barbara  B. Lair

Barbara B. Lair

Jun 12, 2020

We have lost the matriarch of our family, Barbara B. Lair, 92 of Jonesboro, died Friday, June 12, 2020 at her daughter's home in Dongola.She was born on April 9, 1928 in Cobden to Fred L. and Agnes E. (DuRall) Brown. She was married to Ray Lair.Barbara is survived by her daughter, Kelly (Larry) Gaddis of Dongola; her grandchildren, Lauri...

Gary  Wayne Davis,  Sr.

Gary Wayne Davis, Sr.

Jun 6, 2020

Gary W. Davis, Sr., 66 of Jonesboro, died Saturday, June 6, 2020 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.He was born on April 22, 1954 in Cairo, Illinois to Warren and Edna May (Reed) Davis. He married Cora Burton.Gary is survived by his wife Cora; his children, Jessica Smith, Billy, Allan, Jerry and Ashley Davis; numerous grandchildren and great...

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