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Sherry L. Fear
Nov 20, 2015
Sherry L. Fear, age 68 of Anna, died at 7:05 a.m. Friday, November 20, 2015 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born October 10, 1947 in Anna, the son of Kenneth and Billie Lee (Walker) Davis. Sherry is survived by her loving son and her world, Jason Fear of Anna; loving sister, Diadra McEnelly of Anna; nephew,...
Ray Stevens
Nov 19, 2015
Mr. Ray Stevens, age 82 of Jonesboro, died at 8:59 a.m. Thursday, November 19, 2015 in the Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born June 10, 1933 in Anna, the son of Willie and Ora Marie (Pearce) Stevens. He married Beatrice Hileman on May 25, 1991 in Anna. Ray is survived by his loving wife, Bea Stevens of...
Gladys M Johnston
Nov 19, 2015
Mrs. Gladys M. Johnston, age 92 of Anna, died at 8:55 a.m. Thursday, November 19, 2015 in the Anna Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born September 20, 1923 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Lawrence and Grace (Sprous) Lacey. She married Claude "Hi" Johnston on December 23, 1940 in Jackson, MO. He preceded her in death on May 2, 1985...
Frederick L. Gates
Nov 17, 2015
Mr. Frederick L. Gates, age 93 of Anna, formerly of Springfield, died at 3:56 a.m. Tuesday, November 17, 2015 in the Illinois Veteran's Home in Anna. He was born September 1, 1922 in Carrier Mills, the son of Walter R. and Blanche Probasco Gates. He married Charlene Wing on October 27, 1944 in Harrisburg. She preceded him in death on...
Sharon Annette Lutz
Nov 17, 2015
Sharon "Annette" Lutz , age 63, of Maple Park, IL, formerly of St. Charles and Anna, IL, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, November 17, 2015. She was born December 15, 1951 in Anna, the daughter of George & Annie (Treece) Earnhart.Annette left too soon, but not before making her mark on the hearts of all who knew and loved her. She...
Traci Ann Mowery
Nov 17, 2015
Miss Traci Ann Mowery, age 53 of Anna, died at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at her home. She was born September 14, 1962 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the daughter of Del and Betty (Richards) Mowery. Traci is survived by her loving parents, Del and Betty Mowery of Anna; Aunts, Deloris (Darrell) Miller of Dongola, Shirley (Jim) Huey of...
Margie B. Baker
Nov 14, 2015
Mrs. Margie B. Baker, age 90 of Anna, died at 9:24 p.m. Saturday, November 14, 2015 in the Union County Nursing Home in Anna. She was born March 12, 1925 in Dongola the daughter of Claude and Leta (Pender) Fisher. She married Paul Smith on September 16, 1942 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He preceded her in death in 1971. Later...
Lonnie Lynn Lechtenberger
Nov 13, 2015
Mr. Lonnie Lynn Lechtenberger, age 44 of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, November 13, 2015 at his home. He was born February 5, 1971 in Belleville, the son of Victor and Ethel Mixen Lechtenberger. Lonnie is survived by his parents, Victor and Ethel Lechtenberger of Mt. Pleasant; four brothers, including his twin brother, Lindell (Tracey) Lechtenberger of Lick Creek, Bobby (Melody)...
Earl F. Shoemaker
Nov 13, 2015
Mr. Earl F. Shoemaker, age 72 of Anna, died at 10:47 p.m. Friday, November 13, 2015 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born December 10, 1942 in Bloomfield, IL, the son of Thomas Lee and Beatrice Lee Mix Shoemaker. He married Dorothy L. Kelley on May 25, 1962 in Anna. Earl is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy...
William E. "Bill" Brown Jr.
Nov 13, 2015
Mr. William E. "Bill" Brown Jr, age 87 of Murphysboro, died at 7:59 a.m. Friday, November 13, 2015 in the Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. He was born July 22, 1928 in Alto Pass, the son of William E. Sr. and Dollie (Tate) Brown. He married Frances Jane Lipe on November 10, 1950 in Jonesboro. She preceded him in...
Lenora L Turner
Nov 10, 2015
Mrs. Lenora L. Turner, age 87 of East Cape, Illinois, formerly of Anna, died at 9:36 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at her home. She was born October 3, 1928 in Dongola, the daughter of Donald and Mary Wagner Coleman. She married James H. Turner on August 17, 1946 in Anna. He preceded her in death on February 16, 1994....
Reba E Turner
Nov 8, 2015
Mrs. Reba E. Turner, age 84 of Anna, died at 11:40 a.m. Sunday, November 8, 2015 at her home. She was born May 14, 1931 in Wolf Lake, the daughter of Warren and Anna Mae (Woodworth) Turner. Reba is survived by her daughter in law, Wilma Turner of Anna; three grandchildren, Lola Serrano, Harold Turner Jr. and Robin Turner; ten...
Patricia Ann Knupp
Nov 8, 2015
Mrs. Patricia A. (Hughey) Knupp, age 65 of Greer, South Carolina, formerly of Cobden, died at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, November 8, 2015 in the Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, South Carolina. She was born December 13, 1949 in Carbondale, the daughter of Willard L. and Gertrude J. (Schneier) Hughey. She married Donnie Knupp on April 13, 1975 in Houston, TX.Patricia...
Ray Eugene Brasel
Nov 6, 2015
Mr. Ray E. Brasel, age 85 of Anna, died at 7:20 a.m. Friday, November 6, 2015 in the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born May 27, 1930 in Anna, the son of Andrew Jackson and Agnes Chloe (Sharp) Brasel. He married Lois V. Smith on January 1, 1954 in Cobden. She preceded him in death on November 6, 2010....
Flossie Leonard
Nov 4, 2015
Mrs. Flossie Leonard, age 86 of Anna, died at 2:10 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born February 19, 1929 in Macon County, TN, the daughter of Sam and Rose (Presley) Coulter. She married Carl J. Leonard on February 7, 1956 in Union County. He preceded her in death on January 22,...
Richard Lee Smith
Nov 3, 2015
Mr. Richard Lee Smith, age 73 of Somerset, KY, formerly of Jonesboro died Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at his son's home. He was born March 23, 1942 in Cache, IL, the son of Louie Melvin and Estella Gertrude (Wallace) Smith. Richard is survived by his son, Tom (Tracey) Smith of Somerset, KY; three grandchildren, Torie (Ryan) Carter, Tommie Smith and...
Richard R. Bernhard
Oct 28, 2015
Mr. Richard R. Bernhard, age 75 of Anna, died at 1:18 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on July 3, 1940 in Jonesboro, the son of Norman and Helen (Baggott) Bernhard. Richard married Debbie Salter in 1973 in Florida. Richard is survived by his wife, Debbie Bernhard of Anna; one son,...
Muerial Mae Brown
Oct 27, 2015
Mrs. Muerial Mae Brown, age 88 of Ware, died at 7:30 pm, Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at her home. She was born on February 17, 1927 in Union County, the daughter of Elbert Leorne and Serena Elizabeth (Miller) Miller. Muerial married Carlos Brown on July 18, 1948 in the Ware United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death on December...
Ava Ray
Oct 26, 2015
Mrs. Ava Ray, age 91 of Anna, died at 8:47 a.m. Monday, October 26, 2015 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born October 28, 1923 in Jonesboro, the daughter of Ernie and Jewel (Howe) Tweedy. She married Jack Ray on August 12, 1940 in Jonesboro. He preceded her in death on July 20, 2008. Ava is survived...
Clarence Eugene Pickles
Oct 24, 2015
Mr. Clarence Eugene Pickles, age 67 of Anna, died at 10:40 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2015 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born May 29, 1948 in Anna, the son of Clarence A. and Leona Imogene (Dover) Pickles. Clarence is survived by his two sons, Thomas G. Pickles and Michael (Heather) Pickles all of Anna; six grandchildren,...

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