Mildred "Millie" Etherton
Dec 12, 2017
Mildred "Millie" Etherton, age 54 of Westmont, formerly of Anna, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in the Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. She was born July 28, 1963 in Carbondale, the daughter of Ronald Dean and Mildred Deloris (Hoyle) Stanley. Millie is survived by her son, Marcus Etherton of North Aurora; nine siblings, Rondal Dean Stanley Jr. of...
Alma Gilliam
Dec 11, 2017
Alma Gilliam, age 93 of Caldwell, TX, formerly of Anna, died Monday, December 11, 2017 in St Joseph Hospital in Caldwell, TX. She was born May 23, 1924 in Illinois the daughter of William Samuel and Gladys (Phelps) Smith. Alma is survived by her daughters, Janice (James) Franks of Caldwell, TX; Joyce Barrick Ragsdell of Overland, MO; son, Kenneth Gilliam...
Wayne Crowell
Dec 10, 2017
Wayne Crowell, age 71 of Carbondale, formerly of Anna, died at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, December 10, 2017 at his home. He was born October 17, 1946 in Anna, the son of George and Mary (Dirden) Crowell. He married Carolyn Mixen on October 16, 1966 in Union County. Wayne is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn Crowell of Carbondale; son, Bryan...
Richard Pitts
Dec 9, 2017
Mr. Richard Pitts, age 72 of Anna, died Saturday, December 9, 2017 in St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born July 20, 1945 in Anna, the son of Lynn and Esther (Oliver) Pitts. He married Charlene Dover on April 4, 1964. Richard is survived by his loving wife, Charlene Pitts of Anna; daughter, Denise (John) Garner...
Brendan "Cory" Moore
Dec 6, 2017
Brendan "Cory" Moore, infant son of Curtis Lee and Sarah Beth (Warren) Moore was born sleeping on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, MO. Brendan is survived by is adoring parents, Curtis Lee and Sarah Beth Moore; brother, Jayden Moore; sisters, Shaylee and Delaney Moore; maternal grandfather, Rick (Scarlet) Warren; maternal grandmother, Marilyn Mick; paternal grandmother,...
Lawrence R. "Sandy" Johnston
Dec 3, 2017
Lawrence R. "Sandy" Johnston, age 71 of Jonesboro, died Sunday, December 3, 2017 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born, July 13, 1946 in Union County, the son of Claude "Hi" and Gladys M. (Lacey) Johnston. He married Kay (Clayton) on April 12, 1968 in Simpson. Sandy is survived by his loving wife of forty nine years, Kay...
Micheal Knight
Nov 29, 2017
Micheal Knight, age 70 of Anna, died at 8:01 p.m. Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at his home. He was born March 9, 1947 in Christopher, son of Raymond James and Helen Marlene (Eddings) Knight. He married Linda Sue (Schimdt) in Elgin. She preceded him in death in 1991. Micheal is survived by two brothers, Dale Knight and David Knight both...
Ermal Michaels
Nov 27, 2017
Ermal Michaels, age 93 of Anna, died at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, November 27, 2017 in the Integrity Healthcare in Carbondale. She was born May 6, 1924 in Jonesboro the daughter of Coney and Flora (Reynolds) Frick. She married Forrest Michaels in December of 1945. He preceded her in death in April of 1980. Ermal is survived by her son,...
Marilyn K. Ayers
Nov 22, 2017
Marilyn K. Ayers, age 59 of Wolf Lake, died at 3:19 a.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born on February 12, 1958 in Kankakee, IL the daughter of Darris and Birdie (Turner) Ayers. Marilyn loved animals especially her beloved pets, Dixie & Bandit. She enjoyed working in her flower and vegetable...
Lucille Theis
Nov 21, 2017
Mrs. Lucille Theis, age 95 of Dongola, died Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at her home. She was born May 2, 1922 in Reynoldsville, the daughter of Ephraim F. and Mary Elizabeth (Rhymer) Groves. She married Herman Theis on February 3, 1940 in Frohna, MO. He preceded her in death in 1969. Lucille is survived by her children Arelene (Jim) Hallers...
Jared S. Newman
Nov 18, 2017
Mr. Jared Newman, age 32 of Anna, died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at his home. He was born September 16, 1985 in Cape Girardeau, Mo, the son of Bruce and Kay (Halterman) Newman. He married Heather Freeman on May 25, 2013 at Fern Cliff State Park. Jared is survived by his loving wife, Heather Newman of Anna; son, Jet Newman...
Echo Blue Newman
Nov 18, 2017
Echo Blue Newman, age 1 of Anna, died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at her home. She was born November 20, 2015 in Carbondale, the daughter of Jared S. and Heather (Freeman) Newman. Echo is survived by her mother, Heather Newman of Anna; brother, Jet Newman of Anna, paternal grandparents, Bruce and Kay Newman of Buncombe; maternal grandparents, Billy (Kim) Freeman...
Opal L. Treece
Nov 18, 2017
Mrs. Opal L. Treece, age 95 of Breese, formerly of Anna, died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at her home. She was born October 24, 1922 in Dongola, the daughter of Elbert Henry and Iva Eve (Ury) Dillow. She married Martin Leon Treece on May 7, 1942, they shared sixty-seven years together. He preceded her in death on May 31, 2009....
Valarine M. Thomas
Nov 17, 2017
Mrs. Valarine M. Tucker Thomas, age 89 of Jonesboro, died Friday, November 17, 2017 in the Integrity Healthcare in Anna. She was born December 11, 1927 in Saragoga, the daughter of Alva and Emma (Wall) Tucker. She married William H. Thomas on February 2, 1946 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on July 15, 1994. Valarine is survived by...
Joan Mixen
Nov 13, 2017
Joan Mixen, age 67 of rural Anna, died at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, November 13, 2017 at her home. She was born April 1, 1950 in Anna, daughter of Otis and Marjorie (Camden) Dirden. She married Bobby Mixen on February 4, 1966 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on July 24, 1996. Joan is survived by her daughter, Carla...
Wilson L. Dover
Nov 11, 2017
Mr. Wilson L. Dover, age 70 of Rural Anna, died Saturday, November 11, 2017 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born September 1, 1947 in Anna the son of Carl and Edna Lucille (Webb) Dover. He married Sharon Gibbons on June 30, 1992 in Paducah, KY. Wilson was a long time member of the Church of God. He...
Ruth Cavaness
Nov 9, 2017
Ruth Cavaness, age 85 of Roswell, GA, formerly of Anna, died Thursday, November 9, 2017. She was born July 1, 1932 in Pomona the daughter of Augusta May (Casper). She married Donald Clifford Cavaness on July 15, 1952 in Cobden. Later she married Don R. Shadowens. Ruth is survived by one daughter, LaDonna Wallace of Villa Park; one son, Mark...
Joann Phillips Wahlstrom
Nov 9, 2017
JoAnn Phillips Wahlstrom, age 92 of Salem, died November 9, 2017 at her home. She was born July 19, 1925 in McClure, the daughter of Romyn B. Phillips and Dorothy B. (Brown) Phillips. She married Keith Wahlstrom on June 11, 1958. They were united in marriage by Dr. Robert Stewart of the First Presbyterian Church of Wheaton. Her life was...
Maurice Ginsburg
Nov 7, 2017
Mr. Maurice Ginsburg, age 80 of Anna, formerly of Makanda, died Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. He was born March 1, 1937 in Hayti, MO, the son of Harry and Lucille (Deming) Ginsburg. Maurice is survived by his two sons, Dr. Gregg Ginsburg of Festus, MO, and Nicholas Ginsburg of Carbondale; four grandchildren, Hannah...
Christina "Evelyn" Rumfelt
Nov 2, 2017
Christina "Evelyn" Rumfelt, age 71 of Wickliffe, KY, formerly of Anna, died at 11:25 p.m. Thursday, November 2, 2017 at her home. She was born February 16, 1946 in Wolf Lake, the daughter of John and Pearl (Smith) Morse. She married Christopher Paul Rumfelt in Indianapolis, IN. He preceded her in death. Evelyn is survived by her two daughters, Natalie...
