Everett "Buck" Brown
Jan 23, 2018
Mr. Everett "Buck" Brown, age 87 ofDongola, died at 5:22 a.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in his home thanks to the loving care provided by Sheila Dillow. Buck was born January 6, 1931, in Mill Creek, the son of Elda Guy "Mose" and Gertie (Hastings) Brown. He married Velda Allen on June 25, 1988 in Cape Girardeau, MO. Buck is...
Robert Eugene "Doc" Walton
Jan 21, 2018
Robert Eugene "Doc" Walton, age 73 of Jonesboro, died Sunday, January 21, 2018 in the Jonesboro Rehab and Healthcare Center. He was born December 14, 1944 in Champaign, the son of Dr. Joseph Eugene and Wanda Lee (Lorton) Walton. He met the love of his life, Donna Bodeen while he was in college. The married on June 18, 1967 in...
Larry "L.Bell" Bell
Jan 20, 2018
Larry R. Bell, age 78 of Cobden, died at 4:24 a.m. Saturday, January 20, 2018 at his home. He was born November 27, 1939 in Monticello, KY, the son of Glen C. and Thelma (Kinnett) Bell. He married Donna Roberts on June 17, 1961 in Carmi. Larry is survived by his loving wife of fifty-six years, Donna Bell of Cobden;...
Maye A. Stout
Jan 20, 2018
Maye A. Stout, age 89 of Buncombe, died at 2:33 p.m. Saturday, January 20, 2018 in the Union County Hospital LTC in Anna. She was born October 7, 1928 in Cobden, the daughter of John H. and Lydia (Trees) Haire. She married Billy G. Stout on February 28, 1948 in Osceola, AR. He preceded her in death on July 1,...
Barbara "Bobbie" Adams
Jan 20, 2018
Mrs. Barbara "Bobbie" Adams, age 82 of Anna, died at 7:15 p.m. Saturday, January 20, 2018 at home. She was born April 30, 1935 in Cobden, the daughter of Earl and Bessie (Lewis) Guthrie. She married James D. Adams on October 17, 1953 in Clinton, IA. Bobbie is survived by her husband, J.D. Adams of Anna; step-mother, Mernie Guthrie of...
Jonathan Wade Pengress
Jan 19, 2018
Jonathan Wade Pengress, age 28 ofArnold, MO, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away at 6:30 a.m. Friday, January 19, 2018 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Jon was born May 23, 1989, in Carbondale, the son of Robin and Kathy Pengress.Jon is survived by his parents, Robin (Kathy) Pengress of Jonesboro; brother, Eric Pengress of Anna; sister, Samantha (Brad) Dawson...
Norman "Jay" Elkins
Jan 17, 2018
Norman "Jay" Elkins, age 87 of Marion, formerly of Cobden, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in the Marion V.A. Medical Center. He was born March 11, 1930 in St. Clair County, the son of Gus Clement and Ethel Maude (Miller) Elkins. He married Georgia Webb in May 31, 1988 in Paducah, KY. Jay is survived by his loving wife, Georgia...
Margaret Maxine Stone
Jan 17, 2018
Margaret Maxine Stone, age 87 of Anna, died at 8:35 a.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in the Union County Hospital. She was born August 2, 1930, in Union County, the daughter of Elmer K. and Cora Belle (Kelley) Whitley. She married Delbert Dean Stone, he preceded her in death. Margaret is survived by her son, Michael (Anita) Stone of Jonesboro;...
Joe E. Boyd
Jan 16, 2018
Joe E. Boyd, age 87 of Anna, died Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in the Integrity Healthcare in Anna. He was born June 18, 1930 in Cobden, the son of Claud and Mary (Sansom) Boyd. Joe married D. Katherine Dusch on August 28, 1948 in Piggott, AR. Joe is survived by his loving wife of sixty nine years, Katherine Boyd of...
Carolyn Sue Basse
Jan 15, 2018
Carolyn Basse, age 75 of Jonesboro, died Monday, January 15, 2018 at her home. She was born October 9, 1942 in Cobden, the daughter of Marion Edward and Minnie Melba (Hicks) Sweitzer. She married James A. Basse on December 2, 1966 in Cobden. He preceded her in death on June 5, 2016. Carolyn is survived by her two daughters, Julie...
Jeffrey W. "Jeff" Boyd
Jan 15, 2018
Jeffrey Wayne Boyd, son of Joe E. and D. Katherine (Dusch) Boyd, was born May 8, 1953 in Anna, Illinois. He grew up and attended school in Anna, graduating from Anna-Jonesboro High School in 1971. Jeff entered the United States Navy on March 23, 1972. He served on the USS El Paso LKA 117 and on the submarine USS Daniel...
Carolyn Ferguson
Jan 15, 2018
Carolyn Ferguson, age 72 of Dongola, died at 3:46 a.m. Monday, January 15, 2018 at her home. She was born June 23, 1945 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Guy and Ina (Foster) Elkins. She married Carl E. Ferguson on September 7, 1965 in Anna. Carolyn is survived by her son, Christopher (Debbie) Ferguson of West Chester, OH; two daughters, Cathy...
Rebecca Dawn Johnson
Jan 14, 2018
Rebecca Dawn Johnson, age 52 of Cobden, died Sunday, January 14, 2018 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born August 2, 1965 in Lincoln, NE, the daughter of Raymond Dewayne and LaVada Louise (Pearson) Baggott. She married Roy Scott Johnson on May 29, 2006 in Paducah. Rebecca is survived by her husband, Roy Scott Johnson of Cobden;...
Paul David "Ike" Lincoln
Jan 14, 2018
Paul D. "Ike" Lincoln, age 64 of Herrin, formerly of Marble Hill, MO, died Sunday, January 14, 2018 at his home. He was born January 20, 1953 the son of Paul Thurman and Gladys Mae (Welker) Lincoln. Paul is survived by his sisters, Bonnie Haynes of Anna, Shirley M. Eaker of Marble Hill, MO, Dorothy King of St. Clair, MO;...
Louise Westbrooks
Jan 12, 2018
Mrs. Louise Westbrooks, age 87 of Anna, died at 12:25 a.m. Friday, January 12, 2018 in the Union County Hospital Long Term Care in Anna. She was born June 17, 1930 in Anna, the daughter of Hugh S. and Barbara Laura Ann (Stegle) Treece. She married Francis Marion Westbrooks Jr. on November 29, 1947 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church...
Mary L. Riley
Jan 6, 2018
Mrs. Mary L. Riley, age 72 of Anna, died Saturday, January 6, 2018 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born June 12, 1945 in Jonesboro, the daughter of David William and Mary (Jensen) Karraker. She married James R. Riley on May 5, 1961 in Anna. Mary is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, James R....
Johnny A. Schneider
Jan 2, 2018
Johnny A. Schneider, age 39 of Anna, died Tuesday, January 2, 2018 in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born March 19, 1978 in Carbondale the son of John and Darlene (Hammer) Schneider. He is survived by his parents, John & Darlene Schneider of Anna; one daughter, Justice Ann Green of Pulaski; two sisters, Paula (Joel) Doolin of Murphysboro, Elizabeth...
Norma Lee Jordan
Dec 31, 2017
Ms. Norma Lee Jordan, age 60 of Anna, died Sunday, December 31, 2017 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born November 25, 1957 in Chicago, the daughter of Joseph S. and Joyce Fay Utter. Norma is survived by all her family and friends at Mulberry Manor and ILS. She was preceded in death by her parents. Norma...
Harvalee D. Harvick
Dec 29, 2017
Harvalee David "Lee" Harvick, age 95 of Mesa, AZ, formerly of Anna, died on December 29, 2017 at his son's home in Mesa, AZ. He was born on March 16, 1922 in Wood River, the son of Thurman and Iva (Karraker) Harvick. He is survived by his son and daughter in law, Mark and Marla Harvick of Mesa, AZ; his...
Catherine Gaynelle Patton
Dec 28, 2017
Catherine "Katie" Gaynelle Patton, 91, of Springfield, formerly of Southern Illinois, peacefully left her earthly remains, on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Memorial Hospice at Heritage. Katie was born on September 19, 1926 in Delwood, Pope Co. Illinois, the daughter of James Dent and Sylvia (Morse). She married Earl Dean Patton on Christmas day, 1948 in Carbondale, Illinois. Earl Dean...
