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Valrey Sue Coleman
Apr 5, 2018
Valrey Sue Coleman, age 75 of Anna died at home Thursday, April 5, 2018 days after being diagnosed with cancer, surrounded by all of her children. Valrey Coleman lived a life of love and laughter At the end of a hilly, curvy gravel road outside Anna, Ill., a road where deer are likely to jump in your path, is the...
Bernard Lee "Bernie" Steck Ii
Apr 2, 2018
Bernard Lee "Bernie" Steck II, age 65 of Jonesboro, died at 5:45 a.m. Monday, April 2, 2018 at his home. He was born August 2, 1952 in Alton, the son of Bernard Lee and Ruth A. (Trammel) Steck. He married Randy J. Fazette on June 28, 1975 at Inspiration Point. Bernie is survived by his wife Randy J. Steck of...
Shirley V. Maloy
Apr 1, 2018
Shirley Maloy, age 82 of Cobden, died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday, April 1, 2018 in the Union County Hospital. She was born October 6, 1935 in Union County, the daughter of John F. and Ethel (Norris) Sanders. She married Gary Maloy in 1982 in Makanda. Shirley is survived by her husband, Gary Maloy of Coben; daughter, Cheryl (John) Lehr of...
Sarah Elizabeth Russell Mann
Apr 1, 2018
Sarah Elizabeth (Russell) Mann, age 30 of Carbondale, formerly of Cobden, died on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, surrounded by her family. Sarah was born on November 15, 1987, to parents John Patrick and Debra Russell of Cobden, Illinois. She was sister to Rivanna, Nessa, Jenny, Kate, Bekah and John. She was a graduate of Cobden High School, Shawnee Community...
Russell Dale Fairless
Mar 30, 2018
Russell D. Fairless, age 77 of Jonesboro, died at 11:46 a.m. Friday, March 30, 2018 in the Jonesboro Rehab Center. He was born January 12, 1941 in Vienna, the son of Noah Dale and Violet Pauline (Russell) Fairless. Russell is survived by his children, Marty (Loretta) Fairless and Marvin Fairless all of Jonesboro; five grandchildren, Rusty Fairless, Kelsea Fairless and...
Robert L. "Bob" Shipley
Mar 25, 2018
Robert L. "Bob" Shipley, age 78 of Jonesboro, died at 4:25 p.m. Sunday, March 25, 2018 at his home. He was born May 29, 1939 in Seymour, IN, the son of Irving and Lucille Shipley. Bob is survived by his daughters, Melissa (Brian) Calhoun of Jonesboro and Mindy Shipley (Keith Caraker) of Anna; seven grandchildren, McKayla (Josh) Schlenker, Michael (Kayla)...
John Richard Tucker
Mar 24, 2018
John Richard Tucker, age 58, of Jonesboro, died at 8:20 p.m., Saturday, March 24, 2018 in the Integrity of Cobden. He was born September 14, 1959 in Gary, IN the son of Louis Frederick and Esther M. (Palmer) Tucker. He is survived by his father, Louis Tucker of Shawneetown; brother, Jim (Becky) Tucker of North Carolina; three sisters, Debbie Hall...
Virginia D. "Gin" Davis
Mar 23, 2018
Virginia D. "Gin" Davis, age 81 of Anna, died at 6:45 p.m. Friday, March 23, 2018 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born July 28, 1936 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Winstead Leon and Edith (Graham) Davie. She married Russell F. Davis on June 20, 1964 at the Salem Lutheran Church in Jonesboro. Virginia...
Yolanda Evette Morris
Mar 21, 2018
Yolanda Evette Morris, age 44 of Jonesboro, died at 1:45 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her home. She was born March 10, 1974 in Meridian, MS the daughter of Mattie Sue Morris. Yolanda is survived by her family at Chamness Care in Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her mother. Yolanda loved music, singing karaoke, parties and spending...
Angela "Angie" Kay Williams
Mar 21, 2018
Angela "Angie" Kay Williams, age 49 of Klondike, died Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her home. She was born May 14, 1968, in Paris, IL. She married Billy Williams, November 2, 2011 in Cairo. Angela is survived by her husband, Billy Williams of Klondike; children, Rosemary Griffin of Elkville, J.D. Griffin and Frank Griffin both of Metropolis; brother, Christopher Smith...
Edward A. "Buzz" Crowell
Mar 16, 2018
Edward A. "Buzz" Crowell, age 65 of Anna, died unexpectedly, Friday March 16, 2018 in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale at 2:40 p.m. Buzz went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Buzz was born July 28, 1952 in Union County, the son of George Allen and Mary Magdeline (Dirden) Crowell. He married Debra Morrison on April 28,...
Jack Allen Musgrave
Mar 15, 2018
Jack Allen Musgrave, age 88 of Cobden, died at 11:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in the Marion VA Medical Center C.L.C. He was born January 13, 1930 in Gary, IN the son of Louis Rayford and Marie Augusta (James) Musgrave. He is survived by his son, Jack (Deborah) Musgrave of Cobden; daughter, Melanie (Phil) Clemence of Summerfield, FL;...
Nadine Ruth "Honey" Campbell
Mar 12, 2018
Nadine Ruth "Honey" Campbell, age 91, of Anna died at 5:30 a.m., Monday, March 12, 2018 in the Union County Hospital. She was born January 1, 1927 in Anna the daughter of Roy and Brooksie (Howell) Swafford. She married Homer J. "Soup" Campbell Jr. on February 29, 1948 in Tupelo, MS. He preceded her in death on July 5, 2007.She...
John Dwayne Jones
Mar 11, 2018
John Dwayne Jones, age 59 of Anna, died at 4:16 p.m. on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at his home. He was born May 13, 1958 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the son of Richard and Hazel (Akers) Jones. Funeral services for John Dwayne Jones will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 19, 2018 at the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in...
Johnathon Dewayne Harp Jr.
Mar 11, 2018
Johnathon Dewayne Harp Jr., was born sleeping at 9:12 p.m. Sunday, March 11, 2018, the son of Johnathon Dewayne Harp Sr. and Michelle Dawn Hamel-Baker of Olmsted. He is survived by his parents; sisters, Macie Ann and Lacie Rose Harp; brother, Jeremiah Wade Harp; paternal grandparents, Tony Harp of Mound City and Kathy Gray of Eddieville, KY; maternal grandparents, Melanie...
Audrey Delores Dover
Mar 11, 2018
Audrey Delores Dover, age 86 of Anna, died Sunday, March 11, 2018 at her sons home. She was born March 17, 1931, in Union County, the daughter of Jewell "Jude" and Mildred Marie (Dixon) Sims. She married Harry L. "Sonny" Dover on July 9, 1946 in Union County. He preceded her in death on August 6, 2003. Audrey is survived...
Alice Wiggs
Mar 10, 2018
Alice Wiggs, age 77 of Jonesboro, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 in the Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin. She was born August 28, 1940 in San Diego, CA, the daughter of Lester and Helen (Dodson) Pfortmiller. She married James Wiggs Sr. on May 30, 1964 in Harrington, KS. Alice is survived by her loving husband of fifty three years,...
Timothy Scott Hunter
Mar 9, 2018
Tim Hunter, age 58 of Anna, died Friday, March 9, 2018 in the Marion V.A. Medical Center in Marion. He was born January 1, 1960 in Carbondale, the youngest child of Robert E. "Bob" and Ruby J. (Miller) Hunter. Tim was the first baby of the new year, Bob and Ruby received free diapers and a tree to plant for...
Peggy Jo Poole
Mar 8, 2018
Peggy Jo Poole, age 80 of Jonesboro, died at 5:52 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 2018 at her home. She was born February 13, 1938 in Anna, the daughter of Jess Amuel and Ruth L. (Spurlock) Rushing. She married Dennis Poole on June 20, 1953 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on July 25, 2011. Peggy is survived by her...
Larry Munsell
Mar 8, 2018
Larry Munsell, age 80 of Cobden, died at 10:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 8, 2018 in the Integrity Healthcare of Cobden. He was born April 21, 1937 in McLeansboro, the son of Walter & Gertrude Munsell. Larry worked for many years as a lawn care technician. He is survived by his family and friends at Integrity Healthcare of Cobden.Services will...

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