Mazie Lynn Mays
Mar 29, 2017
Mazie Lynn Mays, two day old daughter of Adam L. and Wendy (Lee) Mays, went to heaven at 11:54 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2017. She was born March 27, 2017 in the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mazie Lynn is survived by her parents, Adam L. and Wendy (Lee) Mays; three brothers, Chevy Mays, Tuffy Mays and...
Claude Stroud
Mar 28, 2017
Mr. Claude Stroud, age 63 of Cobden, died at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at his home. He was born January 16, 1954 the son of Claude Stroud and Mamie (Rector) Aldridge. Claude is survived by his daughter, Keeley Leighann Wright of Anna; son, Stephen Brantley of Texas; one grandson, Connor Wright; two sisters, Dorothy Holderfield of Herrin and...
Evelyn L. Fry
Mar 24, 2017
Mrs. Evelyn L. Fry, age 87 of Cobden, died at 3:46 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2017 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born June 13, 1929 in Makanda, the daughter of Owen Ross and Stella E. (Furlow) Deming. She married William W. "Bill" Fry on August 12, 1974 in Kankakee. He preceded her in death on April...
Millie Brown
Mar 20, 2017
Ms. Millie Brown, age 91 of Jonesboro, died at 12:25 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2017 in the Union County Hospital Long Term Care Center. She was born January 19, 1926 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Howard and Charlotte (Sensmeier) Brown . Millie is survived by her nieces, Cindy Henley of Goreville, and Charlotte (Robert) Abernethy of Griffith, IN; great niece,...
George H. Griffin
Mar 20, 2017
Mr. George H. Griffin, age 62 of Tamms, died at 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 20, 2017 in the Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born July 14, 1954 in Anna, the son of Golburn and Lula (Hill) Griffin. George is survived by his sisters, Lou Musgraves of Olive Branch, Tammy Bracken of Tamms, Lee Dickerson of Anna; brothers,...
Steven E. Casper
Mar 18, 2017
Mr. Steven E. Casper, age 67 of Anna, died at 2:55 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2017 in the Marion V. A. Medical Center. Steven was born December 23, 1949 the son of Samuel Edward and Betty Jane (Wilkins) Casper. Steven is survived by his brother, Jerry Casper of Jonesboro; sister, Betty Jo Boyd of Carterville; brothers, Randy Dunn of Anna...
Elizabeth D. Merkley
Mar 16, 2017
Mrs. Elizabeth D. Merkley, age 70 of Anna, died at 1:34 p.m. Thursday, March 16, 2017 in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She was born November 30, 1946 in Carbondale, the daughter of Dean and Millie (Frick) Goetz. She married Donald E. Merkley on December 27, 1976. He preceded her in death on October 4, 2011. Elizabeth was a highly-skilled and...
Evelyn May Kinder
Mar 15, 2017
Mrs. Evelyn May Kinder, age 74 of Anna, died at 8:11 a.m. Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in the Union County Hospital. She was born May 22, 1942 in Zion, the daughter of Howard and Grace (Grover) Moughmer. She married Wilford Glenn Kinder on May 30, 1970 in Zion. Evelyn is survived by her daughter, Joyce Kinder of Anna; grandchild, Cordell...
Master Chief Ronald Hill Retired
Mar 13, 2017
MASTER CHIEF RONALD HILL RET.Master Chief Ronald Hill Retired, age 73 of Creal Springs, died at 12:12 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2017 at his home. He was born July 9, 1943 in Anna, the son of John Calvin and Carrie (Kimmel) Hill. He married Sharolyn Keenan on January 27, 1968 at the Christian Church in Anna.Ronald is survived by his...
Darla Sue Wright
Mar 12, 2017
Mrs. Darla Sue Wright, age 56 of Anna, died at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, March 12, 2017 at her home. She was born October 24, 1960 in Anna, the daughter of Everett Earl and Blanche (Mathias) Wright. Darla is survived by her children, Halie (Tanner) Starling of Ullin, Susan Pearl of Anna, Sasha (Eric) Walls of Festus, MO, and Harris Wright...
Neil Casper
Mar 10, 2017
Mr. Neil Casper, age 65 of Jonesboro, died at 5:45 p.m. Friday, March 10, 2017 in Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. He was born March 22, 1951 in Anna, the son of Loy and Betty (Bollinger) Casper. Neil is survived by his mother, Betty Crain of Freeburg; cousins, Lisa (Rick) Hicks, Bobby Boyd, Steve Casper, Jerry Casper, Sandy Williams,...
Larry L. Rendleman
Mar 7, 2017
Mr. Larry L. Rendleman, age 59 of Anna, died at 2:12 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born December 3, 1957 in Anna, the son of Ray and Kathleen (Lence) Rendleman. Larry is survived by his two sons, Nick Rendleman of Anna, and Adam Rendleman of Sandy Hook, KY; two grandchildren, Kaitlynn...
Marjorie Ann Edwards
Mar 3, 2017
Marjorie Ann Edwards, age 81 of Anna, died at 2:50 a.m. Friday, March 3, 2017 in the Union County Hospital. She was born February 8, 1936 in Montgomery County, Illinois the daughter of Allen Leroy & Clara Kathrine (Krummel) Edwards. Marjorie is survived by her sister, Jeanette (Billy) Dove of Anna; one brother, Leroy Edwards of Medora, Illinois; several nieces,...
Amy Jo Stanton
Feb 27, 2017
Amy Jo Stanton, age 42 of Anna, died Monday, February 27, 2017 at her home. She was born April 27, 1974 in Cape Girardeau, MO the daughter of Brian L. and Jolynne (Womack) Campbell. Amy is survived by her mother, Jolynne Campbell of Dongola; two daughters, Samantha Stanton of Carbondale and Brooke Stanton of Murphysboro; one grandson, Daylon Williamson; one...
David L. Harris
Feb 24, 2017
Mr. David L. Harris, age 67 of Alto Pass, died at 5:45 a.m. Friday, February 24, 2017 in the Integrity Healthcare in Anna. He was born July 5, 1949 in Anna, the son of Charles M. and Alberta L. (Stroehlein) Harris. He married Norma S. Blankenship on March 13, 1971 in Murphysboro. David is survived by his loving wife of...
Gary Wayne Ledbetter
Feb 24, 2017
Mr. Gary Wayne Ledbetter, age 65 of Anna, died at 6:35 p.m. Friday, February 24, 2017 at his home. He was born February 4, 1952 in Cairo, the son of Roy and Alice (Brown) Ledbetter. Gary is survived by his two daughters, Tammy (Kenneth) Donoho and Angela (Jake) Harris all of Anna; one son, Larry Ledbetter of Anna; nine grandchildren,...
Wilma Lingle
Feb 23, 2017
Mrs. Wilma Lingle, age 97 of Anna, died at 11:42 p.m. Thursday, February 23, 2017 in the Pinckneyville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 16, 1919 in Union County, the daughter of John and Ona Mae (Stokes) Burlison. She married Melvin Lingle. He preceded her in death in March of 1969. Wilma is survived by her children, Don...
Julia Juanita Farris
Feb 23, 2017
Mrs. Julia Juanita Farris, age 78 of Dutch Ridge, died at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, February 23, 2017 in Liberty Village in Marion. She was born May 9, 1938 in Dutch Ridge, the daughter of Earl David and Mellie Opal (Outlan) Reynolds. She married Wilburn M. Marks and of that union they had seven children. Later, Julia married the love of...
Sandra Chapman
Feb 20, 2017
Sandra Chapman, age 64 of Wolf Lake, died at 5:01 p.m. Friday, February 20, 2017 in the Southeast Health, Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born May 25, 1952 in Chester, the daughter of Charles and Ruby (Byram) Williams. She married William Chapman on August 27, 1968 in Grand Tower. Sandra is survived by her loving husband, William Chapman of Wolf...
Paul Edward Pearson
Feb 18, 2017
Mr. Paul Edward Pearson, age 79 of Cobden passed away at 10:25 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2017 in the Union County Hospital. He was born July 21, 1937 in Cobden, the son of Harvey S. and Betty Octavia (Mungle) Pearson. He married Edith Elaine (Cobb) on January 28, 1957 in Northern Illinois. Paul is survived by his loving wife of...
