Obituary Listing
Recent Obituaries
Sandra Lee Tellor
Dec 22, 2017
Sandra Lee Tellor would like everyone to know she has accepted an offer that couldn't be refused. This mission comes with seeing loved ones she hasn't seen in a very long time, where she can dance to her hearts content. This jobs security is exactly 110%. It was an offer she just could not refuse, from which she will not...
Dortha C. Ballance
Dec 21, 2017
Dortha C. Ballance, age 89, of Anna died at 1:18 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2017 at her home. She was born March 18, 1928 in Anna, the daughter of Jim and Grace (Brown) Choate. She married Harry Eugene "Gene" Williams he preceded her in death on August 29, 1991 later she married Eugene "Gene" Ballance he preceded her in death....
Kenneth Henry Mueller
Dec 19, 2017
Kenneth Henry Mueller, 97, was called to his eternal home on Dec. 19, 2017. He was born November 11, 1920 in Saint Louis, MO the son of William and Caroline (Reichman) Mueller. He was the beloved husband of 70 years to Joan (Rendleman) Mueller. He leaves behind one daughter Nancy Fleenor of Murfreesboro, TN and one son Ken (Becky) Mueller...
Alberta Mae Cook
Dec 19, 2017
Alberta Mae Cook, age 94 of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in the Jonesboro Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. She was born November 25, 1923 in Vienna, the daughter of Paris Owen and Birdie Ann (Wall) Eastwood. Alberta married Leonard Cook. He precedes her in death. Alberta is survived by her daughter, Sharon Cook-Tomas (fiancé Troy Collins) of Anna,...
Jimmy R. Dallas
Dec 17, 2017
Mr. Jimmy R. Dallas, age 68 of Jonesboro, died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at his home. He was born September 21, 1949 in Evansville, IN the son of William Elbert and Tressie (Waters) Dallas. Jimmy married Linda D. (Martin) on July 10, 1970 in Dongola. She preceded him in death on October 11, 2015. Jimmy is survived by his daughter,...
Earl F. Lingle
Dec 17, 2017
Mr. Earl F. Lingle, age 73 of Alto Pass, died at 11:45 a.m. Sunday, December 17, 2017 in his home. He was born March 5, 1944 in Anna, the son of Melvin M. and Hazel D. (Sitter) Lingle. He married Patsy "Pat" Eldridge in 1964. Earl is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Pat Lingle; four children, Dave...
Hadley Chase Ashby
Dec 15, 2017
Hadley Chase Ashby, age 1 of Anna, died Friday, December 15, 2017 in the Cardinal Glennon Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born on April 22, 2016 in Carbondale, the daughter of Randy and Lenore (Keller) Ashby. Hadley is survived by her parents; one brother, Keegan Keller of Anna; two sisters, Taylen and Kylee Ashby both of Anna; Paternal...
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....

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
