Rhetta Kay Copeland
Sep 8, 2018
Rhetta Kay Copeland, age 61 of Cobden, died Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born September 12, 1956 in Anna the daughter of Herchel Wilmer and Ogla Evalee (Andrews) Chapman. She married Larry Copeland. Rhetta is survived by her sons, Samuel Yates of Vienna and Justin Cunningham of Buncombe; four...
Reverend Federico C. Higuera
Sep 4, 2018
Reverend Federico C. Higuera, age 77 of Anna, died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born March 4, 1941 in Mexico City, Mexico the son of Federico Higuera Fernandez and Elena (Vidal) Ortiz. Federico is survived by his sister, Susana Higuera Vidal of Mexico City, Mexico; nieces and nephews, Marissa, Gonzalo, Susana, Ana, Martha,...
Brian Glen Goins
Aug 30, 2018
Brian Goins, age 54 of Cobden, died Thursday, August 30, 2018 in Bucaramanga, Colombia. He was born August 23, 1964 in Anna, the son of William Glen and Barbara (Johnson) Goins. He married Karol Osorio Barbosa on October 31, 2016 in Cobden. Brian is survived by his wife Karol Osorio Goins of Bucaramanga, Colombia; children, Ben (Erica) Goins of Cape...
Gordon Wellons
Aug 29, 2018
Gordon Wellons, age 50 of Anna, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018. He was born November 30, 1967 in Battle Creek, MI the son of Branson Harris and Virginia Veronica (Bennett) Wellons. Gordon is survived by his father, Bryce (Shirley) Wellons of Pleasant Lake, IN; mother, Virginia Emery of Galesburg; daughters, Madison Wellons of Anna and Samantha Stokes of Anna; brothers,...
Janet Verble
Aug 28, 2018
Janet Verble, age 83 of Jonesboro, went home to be with her Lord, August 28, 2018 in the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She was born January 13, 1935 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Ernest and Susie Isabel (Earnhart) Tripp. She married Donald Verble on December 22, 1953 in Anna. Together they shared sixty-four years of marriage. He preceded her in...
Kelli J. Carmack
Aug 27, 2018
Kelli J. Carmack, age 40 of Wolf Lake, died August 27, 2018 at her home. She was born January 8, 1978 in Cape Girardeau, MO the daughter of Robert "Bob" and Connie (Williams) Henson. Kelli is survived by her father, Robert "Bob" and Joy Henson of Grand Tower; children, Kelsi, Kadin and Keaton Carmack all of Wolf Lake; sister, Kristi...
Gary E. Maloy
Aug 26, 2018
Gary E. Maloy, age 83 of Cobden, died August 26, 2018 in the Shawnee Christian Village in Herrin. He was born May 20, 1935 in Makanda, the son of Ray and Dorothy (Cavaness) Maloy. He married Shirley Viola Sanders in 1981 in Makanda. She preceded him in death on April 1, 2018. Gary is survived by his daughter, Cheryl (John)...
Catherine "Cathy" Dailey
Aug 24, 2018
Cathy Dailey, age 78 of Jonesboro, gained her heavenly angel wings, passing peacefully on August 24, 2018 at her home. She was born in Ware on May 31, 1941 in her home delivered by her Grandmother Smith. She was born the daughter of Curtis Lee and Francis Irene (Smith) Hancock. She married Bill J. Dailey on September 21, 1957 in...
Richard Carpe
Aug 22, 2018
Richard Carpe, age 84 of Dongola, died August 22, 2018 at his home. He was born November 25, 1933 in Hammond, IN, the son of John Earl and Anna Carpe. Richard is survived by two nieces, Peggy Carpe and Sandy Carpe both of California and all his friends at Lincoln Square. He was preceded in death by his parents and...
Henry Colson
Aug 19, 2018
Henry Colson, age 78 of Carbondale, formerly of Makanda died Sunday, August 19, 2018 in the Integrity Healthcare in Marion. He was born April 10, 1940 in Walnut Ridge, AR, the son of Lonnie and Opal (Crowe) Colson. He married Ethel R. "Dolly" Hagler on March 9, 1960 in Carbondale. She preceded him in death on August 14, 2016. Henry...
Susie Robinson
Aug 16, 2018
Susie Robinson, age 93 of Cobden, died at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, August 16, 2018 in her home. She was born December 18, 1924 in Pomona, the daughter of William Eugene and Lilly Grace (Turner) Stearns. She married Warren R. Robinson in October of 1944 in Jackson County. He preceded her in death on March 30, 1991. Susie is survived...
Edward Smith
Aug 15, 2018
Edward Smith, age 63 of Anna, died at 4:36 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 in St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born July 18, 1955 in Union County, the son of William and Freda (Sharp) Smith. Edward is survived by his children, Patti Jordan of Belknap, Samantha Casper of Elkville, Nathaniel Smith of Cobden, Freda...
Martha Ondean Holbach
Aug 15, 2018
Martha Ondean Holbach, age 68 of Anna, died at 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 in the Parkway Manor in Marion. She was born February 22, 1950 in Union County, the daughter of Paul Harold and Ruby Ondean (Karraker) Cunningham. She married Tim Holbach on October 16, 1971 in Anna. He preceded her in death on January 13, 2015....
Hilma Ann Keeley
Aug 14, 2018
Hilma Ann Keeley, age 93 of Anna, died at 7:12 p.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at her home. She was born October 26, 1924 in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of Clarence and Ethel (Rosberg) Williams. She married Charles W. Keeley on March 16, 1950 in Decatur. He preceded her in death on September 14, 1974. Hilma is survived by...
Marilyn Needham
Aug 13, 2018
Marilyn Needham, age 83 of Cape Girardeau, MO, formerly of East Cape, died Monday, August 13, 2018 at her home. She was born December 30, 1934 in Dongola, the daughter of Koble Leroy and Mildred Beulah (Johnson) Peeler. Marilyn is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Jean Letgrate and Cheryl Ann (Larry) Noel; one son, Gregory (Lisa) Needham all of Cape...
Larry Edward Dirden
Aug 12, 2018
Larry Edward Dirden, age 68 of Carbondale, formerly of Union County, died at 2:37 a.m. Sunday, August 12, 2018 in the Integrity Healthcare of Carbondale. He was born August 6, 1950 in Anna, the son of Jesse Edward and Mary Helen (Harvel) Dirden. He married Janice Crane, and she preceded him in death in April of 2010. Larry is survived...
Doris L. Bullock
Aug 12, 2018
Doris L. Bullock, age 85 of Anna, died on Sunday, August 12, 2018 in the Integrity Healthcare of Anna. She was born December 31, 1932 in Thebes, the daughter of Houston and Wanda (Abernathie) Burns. She is survived by her son, Clifford Mahan of St. George, KS; two grandchildren, Sandra L (Tom) Mauch of Lindsborg, KS and Lance E. (Amy)...
Phyllis C. Tweedy
Aug 11, 2018
Phyllis C. Tweedy, age 79 of Wolf Lake, died Saturday, August 11, 2018 in the Union County Hospital. She was born November 17, 1938 in Jonesboro, the daughter Phillip Eugene and Beulah (Smith) Rothchild. She married Richard Tweedy on July 7, 1956 in Corinth, MS. Phyllis is survived by her husband, Richard Tweedy of Wolf Lake; two sons, Ritchie (Vickki)...
Annette Lynne Roach
Aug 11, 2018
Annette Lynne Roach, age 47 of Dongola, died at 11:19 p.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018 in her home. She was born July 4, 1971 in Cape Girardeau, MO, the daughter of Steve Carter and Christine (Roberts) Bridges. She married Keith Roach on January 29, 2016 in Kentucky. Annette is survived by her parents, Randy and Christine Bridges of Anna; husband,...
Alice L. Dahl
Aug 9, 2018
Alice L. Dahl, age 88 of Cobden, died at 5:26 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 in the Integrity Healthcare of Cobden. She was born September 9, 1929 in Springfield, the daughter of Russell and Gertrude (Smith) Anders. Alice is survived by her daughter, Connie Breckenridge of Jacksonville, AR; other relatives and all her friends at Integrity Healthcare in Cobden. She...
