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David Karl Macleod
Feb 17, 2017
Mr. David Karl MacLeod, age 72 of Cobden, died at 11:15 a.m. on Friday, February 17, 2017 at his home. He was born February 19, 1944 in Mobile, AL, the son of John A. and Mary Lucille (Anderson) MacLeod. David is survived by his daughters, Patricia MacLeod (Peter) Currey of Gallatin, TN, Pamela Kay MacLeod of Gorham, NH; one grandson,...
Allen D. Laminack
Feb 16, 2017
Mr. Allen D. Laminack., age 65 of Lick Creek passed away at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2017 at his home. He was born August 14, 1951 in Anna, the son of Vernon & Norma (Swafford) Laminack. He married Rita Mowery on September 18, 1976 in Cedar Grove Church. Allen is survived by his loving wife of forty years, Rita...
Keith Duwayne Glasco
Feb 16, 2017
Mr. Keith D. Glasco Sr., age 79 of Cobden passed away at 11:13 a.m. Thursday, February 16, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born August 8, 1937 in Wolf Lake, the son of Ernest and Ada (Godwin) Glasco. He married Barbara I. Clemons on March 16, 1957 in Ashland, IL. Keith is survived by...
Jena Rose Tucker
Feb 16, 2017
Miss Jena Rose Tucker, age 24 of Cobden, died Thursday, February 16, 2017 at her home. She was born November 13, 1992 in Carbondale, the daughter of Johnny Dewayne and Tara (Bush) Tucker. Jena is survived by her father, Johnny Dewayne Tucker of Cobden; mother, Tara (Earl) Ferguson of Buckner; sister, Karlena Jean Tucker of Buckner; brother, Zackary Dewayne (Jamie)...
Dorothy M. Gulledge
Feb 16, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy M. Gulledge, age 92 of Cobden, died at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Integrity Healthcare in Anna. She was born January 14, 1925 in Pomona, the daughter of Charles and Hattie Mae (Anderson) Thompson. She married William Howard Gulledge on November 20, 1941 in Jackson, MO and together they shared thirty four years of marriage before...
Carl Everett Rhodes
Feb 15, 2017
Mr. Carl Everett Rhodes, age 91 of Wolf Lake, died at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at his home. He was born March 23, 1925 in Wolf Lake, the son of Albert and Lula (Foster) Rhodes. Carl is survived by his brother, Billy Rhodes of Alto Pass; numerous nieces and nephews, Annie Rhodes, Jim Rhodes, Wanda Bradford, Mildred Fox,...
James "Chinko" Cantrell
Feb 15, 2017
Mr. James "Chinko" Cantrell, age 94 of Anna, formerly of Jonesboro, died at 1:28 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born January 21, 1923 in Reynoldsville, the son of James W. and Hallie (Keller) Cantrell. He married Norma J. Collie on March 31, 1944 in Union County. She preceded him in death...
Don Corlis West
Feb 13, 2017
Don C. West, 93, a resident of the Forest Grove community, died Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Jennings McCall Living Facility in Forest Grove. He was born on July 18, 1923 in Anna, Illinois, the son of the late Corlis & Ferbia (Waller) West. He was raised and received his education in the Anna community, having been a graduate...
Lois E. Brooks
Feb 13, 2017
Lois E. Brooks, age 57 of Cobden, died at 12:32 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2017 in the Jonesboro Rehab & Health Care Center. She was born September 11, 1959 in Anna, the daughter of Roy Delano and Evelyn (Childers) Bridgeman. Lois is survived by her mother, Evelyn Bridgeman of Anna; one brother, Roger Bridgeman of Anna; one sister, Linda Hammond...
Dean Golliher
Feb 10, 2017
Mr. Dean Golliher, age 73 of Anna, died at 5:00 a.m. Friday, February 10, 2017 in Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL. He was born August 4, 1943 in Murphysboro, the son of Willard Otis and Mary Jane (Tindall) Golliher. He married Janet Rowley on October 4, 1965 in Murphysboro. Dean is survived by his loving wife of fifty one...
John Harold Rodgers
Feb 6, 2017
Mr. John Harold Rodgers, age 81 of Cape Girardeau, MO, formerly of Cobden, died at 12:05 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2017 at his home. He was born June 25, 1935 in Chicago the son of Francis and Loyola (Powers) Rodgers. He married Doris Bigler on December 28, 1957 in Cobden. John is survived by his loving wife, Doris Rodgers of...
Debra L. "Lonnie" Prater
Feb 6, 2017
Mrs. Debra L. "Lonnie" Prater age 60 of Anna, died Monday, February 6, 2017 at her home. She was born July 14, 1956 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Victor and Ruby (White) Petty. Debra is survived by her two daughters, Jamie (Glen) Prater of Cobden, and Jennifer (Michael) Garrett of Alto Pass; one son, Bobby Ferguson of Edinburgh,...
Donovan C. Smith
Feb 3, 2017
Donovan C. Smith 68 of Cobden died Feb 3rd, 2017@ 3:10am at his home surrounded by loving family. He was born in Anna IL on November 5, 1948. He was raised by his grandparents, Eppie and Helen Smith of Jonesboro and considered them him parents. He graduated from AJ HS class of 1966. He married Maribeth Inman on October 5th,...
Connie Sherfy
Feb 3, 2017
Connie Sherfy, age 69 of Jonesboro, died at 9:30 p.m. Friday, February 3, 2017 at her home. She was born October 18, 1947 in Anna, the daughter of Donald and Grace (Salyers) Aldridge. She married Theodore Sherfy Jr. on September 12, 1966 in Odessa, TX. Connie is survived by her four sons, Alan Earl (Tammy) Sherfy of Pryor, OK, Donald...
Helen L Frick
Jan 30, 2017
Helen L. Frick, age 83 of Jonesboro, died at 10:15 am Monday, January 30, 2017 in Southeast Missouri Hospital, Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born on April 30, 1933 in Union County, the daughter of Curtis and Velma (Bright) Treece. She married Lester Frick on June 9, 1951 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on June 30, 2002. Helen...
Herschel Morris Lyerla
Jan 28, 2017
Mr. Herschel Morris Lyerla, age 75 of Chatham, formerly of Cobden and New Orleans, LA, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at his home. He was born October 18, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Leland and Myrtle (Sisk) Lyerla. He married Adell Mary House on February 20, 1993. Herschel attended Anna Community High School before he went into...
Cecil O. Toler
Jan 22, 2017
Mr. Cecil O. Toler, age 93 of Dongola, died at 11:55 a.m. Sunday, January 22, 2017 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born October 23, 1923 in Union County, the son of Jesse and Lucinda (Brasel) Toler. He married Marilyn Langholf on September 25, 1948 in Ogle County. Cecil is survived by his loving wife of sixty-eight...
Thomas A. "Tomy" Bible
Jan 20, 2017
Mr. Thomas A. "Tomy" Bible, age 33 of Anna, died at 10:36 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2017 at his home. He was born September 25, 1983 in Carbondale, the son of Mark D. and Vicki (Campbell) Bible. Tomy is survived by his son, Drake T. Bible of Anna, son of Tasha Mealer; two special little girls, Bailey and Keara Bible...
Tamaras "Tammy" Kay Adams
Jan 20, 2017
Mrs. Tamaras Kay "Tammy" Adams, age 65 of Jonesboro, left this world for a better place at 7:27 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2017 in the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born September 21, 1951 in Anna, the daughter of Thomas E. and Mabel C. (Rion) Adams. Tammy is survived by her sister, Merrilee Young of Anna;...
Joe Edward Throgmorton
Jan 20, 2017
Mr. Joe Edward Throgmorton, age 89 of Alto Pass, died at 12:45 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2017 in the Daystar Care Center in Cairo with his family by his side. He was born February 18, 1927 in Flint, MI, the son of Noel and Gaynell (Bump) Throgmorton. He married Nancy Jane Isabelle Heern on September 11, 1948 in Makanda. She...

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