Sheila L. Mora
Jul 15, 2025
Sheila Mora, age 74, formerly of Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at Saline Care Nursing and Rehabilitation in Harrisburg. She was born December 26, 1950 in Meridian, MS, the daughter of Paul and Dora (Casey) McKenzie. She married Gene Mora. He preceded her in death.
Sheila had an enthusiasm for writing and creating stories. She...
Carmen Maxine (Cross) Coffman
Jul 12, 2025
Carmen Coffman, age 88 of Albuquerque, NM, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born January 14, 1937 in Anna, the daughter of Francis and Carrie (Wiley) Cross. She married Harlan Coffman on November 16, 1957 in Corinth, MS. He preceded her in death February 4, 2019.
Carmen is survived...
Janet Sue (Powles) Turner
Jul 11, 2025
Janet Sue Turner, age 67 of Anna, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born May 9, 1958 in Dover, Delaware, the daughter of Franklin Henry and Pauline (Daggett) Powles. She married Alexander Turner Jr. on September 21, 1980.
Janet is survived by her son, Alex and wife Amber Turner of...
Shaun Cristian Campbell
Jul 10, 2025
Shaun Cristian Campbell, age 47 of Dongola, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025 at his home. He was born on June 4, 1978 in Ft. Lewis, Washington, the son of Brian and Jolynne (Womack) Campbell.
Shaun is survived by his mother, Jolynne Campbell; nieces, Samantha and Brooke Stanton; aunts and uncles, Ralph and Linda Isom, Roger Womack,...
Joseph Hank Lyerla
Jul 9, 2025
Joseph Hank Lyerla, age 54 of Anna, died Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born on February 20, 1971 in Carbondale, the son of Joe and Velma (Brim) Lyerla.
Hank is survived by his children, Dylan Lyerla, Austin Lyerla, Kassidy (Kenneth) Swink and Wyatt Lyerla (Kelcie Kobel); grandchildren, Wrenleigh Lyerla, Aubrie and...
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...
