Helen V. Lingle North
Jan 15, 2017
Mrs. Helen V. Lingle North, age 102 of Jonesboro, died at 2:38 a.m. Sunday, January 15, 2017 in the Jonesboro Rehabilitation and Health Care Facility. She was born July 6, 1914 in Ullin, the daughter of Clyde and Myrtle (Sheffer) Rivers. She married Leroy Lingle and later married Joe North. Both husbands preceded her in death. Helen is survived by...
Floy Irene Sullivan
Jan 14, 2017
Mrs. Floy Sullivan, age 77 of Anna, died at 7:53 p.m. Saturday, January 14, 2017 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born November 22, 1939 in Anna, the daughter of Roy "Pete" and Louise (Youngblood) Stokes. She married Isaac D. "Ike" Sullivan on February 22, 1958 in Anna. He preceded her in death on...
Lisa Elaine Cruz
Jan 14, 2017
Mrs. Lisa Elaine Cruz, age 51 of Cobden, died at 2:45 a.m. Saturday, January 14, 2017 in the Union County Hospital in Anna after fighting her battle with leukemia. She was born August 29, 1965 in Anna, the daughter of Ted and Ruth (Pearson) Turner. Lisa is survived by her fiancé, Charles Estel of Cobden; mother Ruth (Joe) Hardin of...
Mildred Wright
Jan 13, 2017
Mrs. Mildred Wright, age 97 of Jonesboro, died at 1:55 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2017 with her granddaughter by her side. She was born April 22, 1919 in Jonesboro, the daughter of William and Bertha (Hinkle) Mayberry. She married William Leslie Wright on February 11, 1936 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on November 24, 1979. Mildred is survived...
Bobbie J. Tucker Jr.
Jan 12, 2017
Bobbie J. Tucker Jr., age 52 of Marion, died at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at home. He was born on August 10, 1964 in Phoenix, AZ, the son of Bobbie J. Sr. and Lynne Tucker.Bobbie is survived by his mother, Lynne Keltner and step father, Mark E. Keltner of Santa Ana, CA; two sons, Bobbie James Tucker...
Ronald Alan Carter
Jan 8, 2017
Mr. Ronald Alan "Ron" Carter, age 71 of Jonesboro, died at 10:05 p.m. Sunday, January 8, 2017 in the Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born February 16, 1945 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the son of Everett Arlie "Buck" and Rose (Lammers) Carter. He married Brenda Doughty on May 29, 1991 in Wickliffe, KY. Ron is survived by...
Donald Lee Mowery Jr.
Jan 6, 2017
Mr. Donald Lee Mowery Jr. age 53 of Lick Creek, died at 9:31 a.m. Friday, January 6, 2017 in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born January 10, 1963 in Cape Girardeau, Mo., the son of Donald Lee Sr. and Betty June (Mixen) Mowery. Donald is survived by his mother, Betty June Rossdeutcher of Goreville; three sisters, Rita (Allen) Laminack...
Louella Pender
Jan 2, 2017
Mrs. LouElla Pender, age 75 of Anna, died at 3:11 a.m. Monday, January 2, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born September 28, 1941 in Cobden, the daughter of Edward and Cecile (Earnhart) Casper. She married Gilbert Pender on March 21, 1959 in Cobden. He preceded her in death on February 4, 2007. LouElla was a...
Sheilah A. Whittington
Dec 31, 2016
Mrs. Sheilah A. Whittington, age 60 of Anna, died at 12:25 p.m. Saturday, December 31, 2016 in Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born February 15, 1956 in Anna, the daughter of Lawrence and Louise (Wall) Lazenby. She married James Whittington on May 6, 1989 in Anna. Sheilah is survived by her husband, James Whittington of Anna;...
Robert W. Clark
Dec 31, 2016
Mr. Robert Wayne "Bob" Clark, age 65 of Cobden, died at 5:16 p.m. Saturday, December 31, 2016 at his daughters home. He was born March 24, 1951 in Cobden, the son of Hubert Richard and Evelene Clutts Clark. He married Martha "Marty" Richard on May 28, 1974 in Portsmouth, NH. Bob is survived by his loving wife of forty two...
Diana Kunas-Bittle
Dec 26, 2016
Diana Kunas-Bittle, age 43 of Murphysboro, passed away quickly at 3:40 a.m. Monday, December 26, 2016 in the St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro from what was determined to be strep sepsis. She was born January 4, 1973 in Chicago, the daughter of Louie Kunas. Diana combined families with Anthony "Tony" Sean Bittle on July 23, 2005 in Carbondale. The...
Norma Jean Graham
Dec 24, 2016
Mrs. Norma Jean Graham, age 95 of Anna, died at 3:40 p.m. Saturday, December 24, 2016 in the Integrity Healthcare of Anna. She was born November 23, 1921 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Dan and Doris (Ferrell) Frick. She married Doyle Graham on August 10, 1940 in Jackson, MO. Jean is survived by her granddaughter, Jama Wolf of Nashville; great...
Mart M Clark
Dec 23, 2016
Mr. Mart M. Clark Sr. age 68, of Cobden, died at 2:14 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2016 in the Ray and Kay Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. He was born February 25, 1948 in Anna, the son of Hubert Richard and Evelene (Clutts) Clark. He married Lucille "Lucy" Newman on March 15, 1968 in Cobden. Mart is survived by...
Bill Reed
Dec 22, 2016
Mr. Clyde William "Bill" Reed, age 70 of Cobden, died at 8:34 a.m. Thursday, December 22, 2016 in the Integrity Healthcare of Cobden. He was born March 23, 1946 in Dongola, the son of Wendell and Wanda Reed. Bill is survived by his four loving children, Christina Esparza of Tennessee, Richard Reed, Brandy Yancey, Bill Reed all of Cobden; sister,...
Janet Sue Easton
Dec 19, 2016
Mrs. Janet Sue Easton, age 70 of Alto Pass, died at 11:32 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2016 at Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born July 18, 1946 in Norris City, the daughter of Leslie and Florence (Brooks) Ricketts. She married Allan Easton July 18, 1969 in Fults. Janet is survived by her loving husband, Allan Easton of Alto...
Paul Edward Simpkins
Dec 13, 2016
Mr. Paul Edward Simpkins, age 77 of Anna, died at 12:28 a.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at home. He was born December 25, 1938 in Chicago, the son of William Issac and Lelia (Lewis) Simpkins. He married Margarett "Monnie" Snell on September 1, 1962 in Ware. Paul is survived by his loving wife of fifty four years, Monnie Simpkins of...
Nellie Mae Dillow
Dec 8, 2016
Mrs. Nellie Mae (Wright) Dillow, 82, of Herrin, formerly of Anna, died on Thursday, December 8, 2016, in Memorial Hospital, Shiloh. She was born on May 2, 1934 in Makanda the daughter of Audie and Vesta (Miller) Wright. Nellie Mae was united in marriage to George Edward Dillow on November 29, 1953, in Anna. He preceded her in death on...
Martin "Marty" D. Filter
Dec 5, 2016
Mr. Martin D. "Marty" Filter, age 61 of Jonesboro, died at 5:20 p.m. Monday, December 5, 2016 in the Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born March 12, 1955 in Mt. Vernon, the son of Martin and Dorothy (Buster) Filter. Marty is survived by his mother, Dorothy Filter of Jonesboro; father, Martin Filter of Florida; aunts and uncles,...
Jack Lamer
Dec 3, 2016
Mr. Oran "Jack" Lamer, age 91 of Anna, died at 3:08 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2016 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born November 15, 1925 in Cobden, the son of Lawrence and Lena (Angell) Lamer. He married Jean (Casper) on March 9, 1955 in Jackson, MO. She preceded him in death on August 21, 2004. Jack...
Eugene H. Kohler
Nov 28, 2016
Mr. Eugene H. Kohler, age 83 of Anna, formerly of Jonesboro, died at 10:45 p.m. Monday, November 28, 2016 in the Illinois Veteran's Home of Anna. He was born in Jonesboro on June 21, 1933, the son of Ual Leroy and Flora Jane (Schlichting) Kohler. He married Shirley Fowler on June 17, 1955 in Reynoldsville, together they shared sixty one...
