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Jeff A. Goins
Jan 25, 2020
Jeff A. Goins, age 60 of Anna, died Saturday, January 25, 2020 at his home. He was born October 10, 1959 in Anna, the son of Ted Jr. and Susie (Ray) Goins. Jeff is survived by his daughter, Katie Smith of Anna; son, Gene Smith of Anna; three grandchildren, Aubrey Jean Smith, Theodore James Smith and Kinsley Jade McDaniel; two...
Carl Harlan Sandlin Jr.
Jan 22, 2020
Carl Harlan Sandlin, Jr.,age84 of Anna, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO.He was born on June 1, 1935 in Union County the son of Carl Harlan Sandlin, Sr. and Frances (Bradley) Sandlin. He married Barbara Merriman on May 26, 1961.Carl recently attended New Beginnings Community Worship in Anna. He previously attended...
Taylor Cheyanne Tomazzoli
Jan 18, 2020
Taylor Cheyanne Tomazzoli, age 21, of Cobden, Illinois, passed away on January 18, 2020. She was born on April 29, 1998 to Paul "Zee" Tomazzoli, Jr. and Lisa (Charles) Tomazzoli in Murphysboro, Illinois. The visitation will be held at the First Baptist Church in Cobden, Illinois on Wednesday, January 22, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with the funeral immediately...
Linda S. Clark
Jan 18, 2020
Linda S. Clark, age 72 of Anna, died Saturday, January 18, 2020 in Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. She was born September 6, 1947 in Cobden, the daughter of Ethel Louise Kerr. She married John E. Clark Sr. on January 14, 1967 in Makanda. He preceded her in death on June 19, 2012. Linda is survived by her son, John...
Richard Waltner
Jan 17, 2020
Richard Waltner, age 72 of Cobden, died Friday, January 17, 2020 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born June 20, 1947, the son of Clyde and Mary (Pusich) Waltner. He married Jeannie Hudspeth on November 6, 2016 in Jonesboro. Richard is survived by his wife, Jeannie of Cobden and many of his great friends. He...
Phyllis Ann Goins
Jan 16, 2020
Phyllis Ann Goins, age 81 of Anna, died Thursday, January 16, 2020 at her home. She was born December 27, 1938, the daughter of James "Boss" Ervin and Iva (Edmonds) Sadler. She married Phillip Goins. Phyllis is survived by her husband, Phillip Goins of Anna, children, Pam (Eddie) Peterman, Leona (Tim) Bone, Jim (Lisa) Stone, Sue Stone, Billy (Sheri) Stone,...
Creva Loretta Henson
Jan 14, 2020
Creva Loretta Henson, age 81 of Anna, died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Union County Hospital. She was born February 4, 1938, the daughter of George Phillip and Julia Elizabeth Flick. Creva is survived by her sister, Hazel Reichrath of Anna; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and son, Roger Henson. Graveside funeral services...
Ronny L. Hancock Sr.
Jan 13, 2020
Ronny L. Hancock Sr., age 71 of Jonesboro, died Monday, January 13, 2020 at his home. He was born October 11, 1948, the son of Gus and Dora G. (Smith) Hancock. He married Dora J. Davis and she preceded him in death on November 18, 2005. Ronny is survived by his children, Danny (Carol) Hancock and Ronny (Tammy) Hancock both...
Harold E. Gee
Jan 10, 2020
Harold E. Gee, age 92 of Lick Creek, died Friday, January 10, 2020 in the VA Medical Center in Marion. He was born September 2, 1927 in Jackson County, the son of Harvey Orland and Grace Gertrude (Reames) Gee. He married Joanna Mae Duncan on January 20, 1951 in Carbondale. She preceded him in death on August 19, 1996. Harold...
Fred Alfred Frailey
Jan 10, 2020
Fred Alfred Frailey, age 87 of Lick Creek, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at Herrin Hospital.He was born on November 22, 1932 in Fidelity, IL to Sam and Anna (Leivers) Frailey. He married Norma Jean Cline on June 6, 1953 in East Alton, IL.Fred was a gifted guitar player. Throughout their 66-year marriage, He and Norma played, sang and...
Ann Etta Seliger
Jan 9, 2020
Anna Etta Seliger, age 82 of Anna, died Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born June 19, 1937 in Union County, the daughter of Lester Osman and Cynthia Mae (Williams) Miller. She married George Seliger on May 11, 1963 and he preceded her in death on January 24, 2009. Ann Etta is survived by her...
Nola Mary Wenger
Jan 6, 2020
Nola Mary Wenger, age 99 of Jonesboro, died Monday, January 6, 2020 at Integrity Healthcare in Anna. She was born March 31, 1920, the daughter of Arthur and Bertha (Spillers) Harris. She married William Carl Bryant who preceded her in death in 1985. She later married Ronald E. Wenger and he preceded her in death in 2002. Nola is survived...
Billy Matheney
Jan 6, 2020
Billy Matheney, age 61 of Anna, died Monday, January 6, 2020 at his home. He was born June 28, 1958 in Anna, the son of William and Edna (Davis) Matheney. Billy is survived by his niece, Sarah Gerardi of Lick Creek; nephew, Pete Tanner of Delta, MO; brother in law, Big Pete Tanner of Delta, MO; several great nieces and...
Ralph Griffith
Jan 2, 2020
Ralph Griffith, age 96 of Surprise, AZ, formerly of Cobden, died, Thursday, January 22, 2020. He was born September 5, 1923 in Cobden, the son of Ralph W. and Emma (Benham) Griffith. He married Bertha Elizabeth Davis in December of 1945 in Anna. She preceded him in death.
Ralph is survived by his children, William R. (Palma)...
Charles S. Wright
Jan 1, 2020
Charles Wright, age 57 of Michigan City, IN, died Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Jackson Manor Nursing Home in Jackson, MO. He was born October 9, 1962, the son of Myrtis Wright. Charles is survived by his daughter, Amber Wright of Michigan City, IN and step-son, Brandon; granddaughter, Lilian Wright; cousin, Karen Duncan of Anna; other relatives and friends. He...
Wanda Kay Knupp
Dec 28, 2019
Wanda Kay Knupp, age 68 of Jonesboro, died Saturday, December 28, ,2019 at her home. She was born April 29, 1951 in Anna, the daughter of Ellis William and Mae Elizabeth (Clendenin) Knupp. Kay is survived by her longtime partner, Roy Swafford of Jonesboro; son, Bryan Crews of Jonesboro; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her...
Trish Coleson
Dec 28, 2019
Trish Coleson, age 63 of Mill Creek, died Saturday, December 28, 2019 at her home. She was born December 29, 1955, the daughter of Grady Ray and Imogene (Nolan) Dabbs. She married Michael Coleson on January 23, 1974 in Mound City. Trish is survived by her husband, Michael Coleson of Mill Creek; children, Kimberly (Doug) Richardson of Mill Creek, Jonathan...
Fred Spurlock Jr.
Dec 27, 2019
Fred Spurlock Jr., age 74 of Anna, died Friday, December 27, 2019 at his home. He was born September 17, 1945, the son of Freddie Ray Sr. and Barbara B. (Brown) Spurlock. Fred is survived by his mother, Barbara Lair of Jonesboro; children, Timothy Warren Spurlock and Lauri Ann Spurlock all of Katy, TX; sister, Kelly (Larry) Gaddis of Dongola;...
John W. Elkins
Dec 26, 2019
John W. Elkins, age 84 of Anna, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born October 21, 1935 in Ware, the son of James and Dovie (Merriman) Elkins. He married Lola Ryan on Feburary 13, 1999 in Anna. John is survived by his loving wife, Lola Elkins of Anna; one brother, Donald (Doris)...
Nancy N. Ebert
Dec 25, 2019
Nancy N. Ebert, age 81 of Anna, died Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in her home. She was born April 26, 1938, the daughter of Arthur Raymond Sr. and Clarice (Manning) Newberry. Nancy is survived by her son Donald Ebert of Chicago; grandson, Matthew Ebert of Loves Park; brother Arthur Newberry Jr. of Seaford, DE; other relatives and friends. She was...

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