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Patricia E. Fombelle
Oct 29, 2017
Mrs. Patricia E. Fombelle, age 72 of Cobden, died at 1:33 p.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2017 in Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born June 22, 1945 in Alameda, CA, the daughter of Charles and Virginia (Key) Buckley. She married David Fombelle on September 5, 1964 in Forsyth. Patricia is survived by her loving husband, David Fombelle...
Jack L. Jerrell
Oct 28, 2017
On Saturday, October 28, 2017 Jackie Lee Jerrell 78 of Lick Creek, went home to Jesus. He was surrounded by his family, friends and staff from Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born September 21, 1939 in Mounds, the son of Roscoe Minor and Martha (Lindsey) Jerrell. He married Geloria Richards on June 1, 1958 in...
Nathan Alexander "Alex" Honey
Oct 22, 2017
Nathan Alexander "Alex" Honey, age 16, died Sunday, October 22, 2017. He was born February 18, 2001 in Carbondale, the son of Bradford Shane Honey and Angela Deloris Hunter. Alex is survived by his parents, Brad Honey and Angela Hunter of Anna; maternal grandmother, Deloris Hunter of Makanda; paternal grandparents, Jim and Wanda Honey of Anna; uncle, Steven (Amy) Hunter...
Nelson R. Brimm
Oct 22, 2017
Mr. Nelson R. Brimm, age 80 of Jonesboro, died at 3:26 p.m. Sunday, October 22, 2017 in the Marion V.A. Medical Center. He was born August 13, 1937 in Anna, the son of Pete and Marjorie (Ray) Brimm. Nelson is survived by his two sisters, Terri (Bob) Dover of Anna, and Patricia (Ron) Dwight of Peoria, AZ; three nieces and...
Rose Marie Hessling
Oct 17, 2017
Mrs. Rose Marie Hessling, age 83 of rural Anna, died at 7:58 p.m. Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born October 7, 1934 in Evergreen Park, the daughter of Nicholas and Rose Marie (Hug) Kronenberger. She married Harry James Hessling on November 22, 1952 in Chicago. He preceded her in...
Karen Hartsock
Oct 12, 2017
Mrs. Karen Hartsock, age 66, of Cobden died at 2:50 a.m., Thursday, October 12, 2017 at her home. She was born January 31, 1951 in Eugene, OR the daughter of Clifford Carmen and Peggy (Hiestand) Porter. She married Danny Hartsock on October 24, 1969 in Cobden. She is survived by her loving husband, Danny Hartsock of Cobden; daughter, Yvonne (Danny)...
Richard Cooley
Oct 11, 2017
Mr. Richard Cooley, age 64 of Dongola, died at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at his home. He was born March 24, 1953 in Dongola, the son of Leonard and Marie (Hines) Cooley. He married Brenda McCommons on August 5, 1968 in Missouri. Richard is survived by his loving wife of forty nine years, Brenda Cooley of Dongola; daughters,...
Hobert F. Rhodes
Oct 10, 2017
Mr. Hobert F. Rhodes, age 63, of Anna died at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at his home. He was born September 3, 1954 in Manila, AR the son of Robert and Lessie Mae (White) Rhodes. He is survived by his seven sisters, Loretta Wilson of Sikeston, MO, Geneva Smith of Anna, Janice (Joe) Westmorland of Cedar Bluff, AL,...
Judy Vaughn
Oct 3, 2017
Judy Vaughn, age 58 of Jonesboro, died at 6:25 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 in the Integrity Healthcare of Cobden. She was born August 25, 1959 in Cairo, the daughter of Walter and Louise (Kelly) Kelley. She married Richard Vaughn on November 6, 1981 in Anna. Judy is survived by her loving husband, Richard Vaughn of Jonesboro; mother, Louise...
Nadine Sue Jordan
Sep 29, 2017
Nadine Sue Jordan, age 82 of Anna, died Friday, September 29, 2017 at her home. She was born November 3, 1934 in Millcreek, the daughter of Carl and Susie (Poole) Hileman. Nadine is survived by her two sons, Christopher Jordan and Kevin (Carole) Jordan all of Anna; daughter, Cathy (Rick) Kirt of Jonesboro; four grandchildren, Alex (Andrea) Kirt of Maryville,...
Barbara J. Hull Hornback
Sep 28, 2017
Barbara J. Hull Hornback, age 79 of Cobden, died at 7:24 p.m. Thursday, September 28, 2017 in the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She was born December 23, 1937 in Anna, the daughter of Willard and Allie (Lipe) Pearson. Barbara is survived by her children, Roger (Cheri) Beegle of Cobden, Dessi (Charles) Minor of Mt. Vernon, Kenneth (Donna) Beegle of Jonesboro,Kevin...
Mildred L. Pearce
Sep 28, 2017
Mrs. Mildred L. Pearce, age 97 of Anna, died at 5:45 a.m. Thursday, September 28, 2017 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born February 10, 1920 in Wolf Lake, the daughter of Fred and Allie Tucker. Mildred is survived by her loving son, Kevin Pearce of Anna; brother, Bill (Mary) Tucker of Wolf Lake; other family and...
John David Tyson
Sep 28, 2017
John David Tyson, age 54 of Jonesboro, died at 2:45 a.m. Thursday, September 28, 2017 in the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born November 3, 1962 in Denison, Texas, the son of Billy W. & Patricia (O'Cordon) Tyson.John is survived by his brothers, Billy Tyson of Jonesboro and Charles Tyson of Florida. He was preceded in death by his...
Allen J. Cresto
Sep 27, 2017
Allen J. Cresto, age 5 died Wednesday, September 27, 2017. He was born October 3, 2011 in Cape Girardeau, MO, the son of Joseph E. Cresto and Emily Arnold. He is survived by his father Joseph E. Cresto and step mother, Deann Lynn Cresto both of Anna; mother, Emily Hall of Frederick Town, MO; siblings, Alyssa, Alabama and Joseph Cresto...
Clarence Ray Aldridge
Sep 27, 2017
Clarence Ray Aldridge Mr. Clarence Ray Aldridge, age 81 of Anna, died at 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, September 27, 2017 in the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He was born June 27, 1936 in East Saint Louis, the son of Clarence Franklin and Edna Estelle (Pearson) Aldridge. He married LaVonne Mears on September 2, 1978 in Cobden. Clarence proudly served his country...
Joyce S. Duncan
Sep 25, 2017
Mrs. Joyce S. Duncan, age 78 of Anna, died at 2:10 a.m. Monday, September 25, 2017 in the Ray & Kay Hospice Center in Paducah, KY. She was born October 5, 1938 in Jonesboro, the daughter of James Elbert and Gladys Irene (Eudy) Shelton. She married Jesse Wayne Tutt on August 2, 1957 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death...
Bill L. Aldridge
Sep 24, 2017
Bill Aldridge, age 90 of Troy, formerly of Wolf Lake, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, September 24, 2017. He was born May 22, 1927 in Aldridge, IL, the son of Thomas L. Sr. and Dona (Lingle) Aldridge. He married Barbara Forrest on January 31, 1953 in Corinth, MS. She preceded him in death on November 22, 2016....
Kevin E. "Cookie" Cook
Sep 23, 2017
Kevin E. "Cookie" Cook, age 55 of Anna, died at 2:46 a.m. Saturday, September 23, 2017 in the Union County Hospital. He was born on May 6, 1962 in Union County, the son of Johnnie Burl and Janice Ganell (Holderfield) Cook. Kevin owned and operated his towing service for many years. Kevin dearly loved spending time with his grandchildren and...
Donald Poole
Sep 22, 2017
Mr. Donald Poole, age 84 of McClure, died Friday, September 22, 2017 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born January 31, 1933 in Elco, the son of Forrest Ezra and Maudie Louise (Jordan) Poole. He married Edna (Cates) Basler on December 8, 1991 in Cobden. Donald is survived by his loving wife, Edna Poole of...
Ruth "Blondie" A. Steck
Sep 21, 2017
Ruth A. "Blondie" Steck, age 85 of Jonesboro, died at 2:43 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017 in the Jonesboro Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born September 11, 1932 in Anna, the daughter of Carl and Alice (Cast) Trammel. Blondie is survived by her daughter, Sheryl (William) Bryant, son, "Bernie"(Randi) Steck all of Jonesboro; grandchildren, Jessica (Matt) Pearson, Rebecca...

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