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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...
Barbara Kathleen Aldridge
Nov 22, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Kathleen Aldridge, age 85 of Troy, formerly of Wolf Lake, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in Aspen Creek surrounded by her immediate family and special friends. She was born December 27 1930 in Reynoldsville, the daughter of William Curtis and Dorothy May (Randall) Forrest. She married Bill Aldridge on January 31, 1953...
Iretha "Rease" Lynn Bible
Nov 21, 2016
Ms. Iretha "Rease" (Carmack) Bible, age 55 of Olmsted, died Monday, November 21, 2016 in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. She was born March 16, 1961 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of William Albert and Annie (Gosling) Turner. She married Mark Bible in Wickliffe, KY and preceded her in death. Iretha is survived by her mother, Annie (Gosling) Turner; four...
Jerry W. Tripp
Nov 17, 2016
Mr. Jerry W. Tripp, age 62 of Anna, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born December 21, 1953 in Anna, the son of Ernest and Susie Isabel (Earnhart) Tripp. He married Jerry Lynn Clay on December 27, 2009 in Royalton. Jerry W. is survived by his wife, Jerry Lynn Tripp of Anna; three children,...
Dorothy Spurlock
Nov 17, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Spurlock, age 85 of Anna, died at 6:49 p.m. Thursday, November 17, 2016 in Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born March 28, 1931 in Union County, the daughter of Clarence and Nora (Dover) Hinkle. She married Roy Pitts on March 16, 1952 in Cobden. Roy preceded her in death on November 26, 1994. She later married...
Mike Pind
Nov 15, 2016
Mr. Mike Pind, age 66, of Jonesboro, died at 8:25 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born October 13, 1950 in Anna, the son of James Calvin and Helen Lucille (Rhodes) Pind. He married Pam Barker in December of 1973 in Anna. Mike is survived by his loving wife,...
Roy Wallace Frick
Nov 15, 2016
Mr. Roy Wallace Frick, age 77 of Anna, passed away at 3:47 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born May 21, 1939 in Jonesboro, the son of Homer and Carrie Ethel (Earnhart) Frick. He married Patricia Joan Vaughn on September 24, 1960 in Anna. She preceded him in death on October 20,...
Mable Aline Russell
Nov 14, 2016
Mable Russell went to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, Victor at 3:45 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2016, in Paxvilla Hospice in McAllen, TX. She was born Mabel Aline Davis in Elvira, IL the daughter of Alexander Benjamin Davis and Mary Jane "Polly" Burklow Davis. She loved school and wanted to be a teacher, until she met the...
Charles Larry Lasley
Nov 10, 2016
Mr. Charles Larry Lasley, age 74 of Buckeye, AZ formerly of Anna died Thursday, November 10, 2016 in his home. He was born October 19, 1942 in Carbondale, the son of Charles Eugene and Ruth (Collier) Lasley. He married Mary Jane Miller on May 1, 1965 in Jonesboro. Larry is survived by his loving wife, Mary Jane Lasley of Buckeye,...
Fran White-Boes
Nov 9, 2016
Mrs. Fran White-Boes, age 86 of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, formerly of Anna, died at 8:18 a.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in the Avera Hart Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She was born February 8, 1930 in Akron, OH, the daughter of Alva and Daisy (Pitts) White. She married her true love and soul mate, Lyle Boes on December...
Linda Kay Kreyling
Nov 7, 2016
Mrs. Linda Kay Kreyling, age 64 of Anna, died Monday, November 7, 2016 in Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born December 1, 1951 in California, the daughter of Robert Leonard and Betty Louise Sanders. She married Stephen Robert Kreyling on May 3, 1980 in California. He preceded her in death on September 10, 2005. Linda is...
Marilyn K. Moreland
Nov 6, 2016
Mrs. Marilyn K. Moreland, age 63 of Anna, died Sunday, November 6, 2016 in the St. Anthony's Medical Center in South County, MO. She was born August 15, 1953 in Anna, the daughter of Junior and Jane (Kinder) Treece. She married Dale Moreland on February 26, 1977 in Anna. Marilyn is survived by her husband, Dale Moreland of Anna; one...
Larry L. "Macho" Anderson
Nov 3, 2016
Larry L. "Macho" Anderson, age 74 of Anna, died at 4:10 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2016 in Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born September 14, 1942 in Madison, IL, the son of Dwain and Frieda (Dickerson) Anderson. He married Joyce Goodman on June 10, 1960 in Jackson, MO. Larry is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Anderson...
Chad M. Buchanan
Oct 31, 2016
Mr. Chad M. Buchanan, age 39, of Jonesboro, died Monday, October 31, 2016 at his home. He was born February 7, 1977 in Bloomington, the son of Larry David Buchanan and Cathy (Goodman) Carter . Chad is survived by his son, Ian Buchanan at home; daughter, Chloe Gamber of Anna; mother, Cathy Buchanan of Jonesboro; brother, Brannon (Elizabeth) Buchanan of...
Carroll W Mowery
Oct 30, 2016
Mr. Carroll Mowery, age 77 of Dongola, died Sunday, October 30, 2016 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born April 5, 1939 in Mill Creek, the son of Glenn Ernest and Lois Ina (Lingle) Mowery. He married Joyce Hileman on June 7, 1958. Carroll is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Mowery of Dongola; two sons, John...
Earle Farnum
Oct 30, 2016
Mr. Earle Farnum, age 72 of Anna, passed away in his sleep, early Sunday morning, October 30, 2016 at his home. He was born June 9, 1944 in Chicago, the son of Earl Willis and Gertrude Rita (Moran) Farnum. Earle is survived by his two sisters, Patricia Hogan of Villa Park, and Joan Kuchta of Watertown, WI; and all his...

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