Obituaries
Richard Cooley, 64, of Dongola, died at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, at his home.
He was born on March 24, 1953, in Dongola, the son of Leonard and Marie Hines Cooley.
He married Brenda McCommons on Aug. 5, 1968, in Missouri.
He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Brenda Cooley of...
Karen Hartsock, 66, of Cobden, died at 2:50 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, at her home.
She was born on Jan. 31, 1951, in Eugene, Ore., the daughter of Clifford Carmen and Peggy Hiestand Porter.
She married Danny Hartsock on Oct. 24, 1969, in Cobden.
She is survived by her husband, Danny Hartsock of...
Hazel Lee May Carter, 91, of Tamms, died at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, at the home of her granddaughter in Olive Branch.
She was born on June 12, 1926, in Cape Girardeau, the daughter of James Cecil and Willa Lois McDonald May.
She married Frank Carter on Jan. 4, 1941.
She worked in the...
Judy Vaughn, 58, of Jonesboro, died at 6:25 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, at Integrity Healthcare of Cobden.
She was born on Aug. 25, 1959, in Cairo, the daughter of Walter and Louise Kelly Kelley.
She married Richard Vaughn on Nov. 6, 1981, in Anna.
She is survived by her husband, Richard Vaughn of...
Nadine Sue Jordan, 82, of Anna, died Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at her home.
She was born on Nov. 3, 1934, in Mill Creek, the daughter of Carl and Susie Poole Hileman.
She is survived by her two sons, Christopher Jordan and Kevin (Carole) Jordan, all of Anna; a daughter, Cathy (Rick) Kirt of Jonesboro...
Barbara J. Hull Hornback, 79, of Cobden, died at 7:24 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
She was born on Dec. 23, 1937, in Anna, the daughter of Willard and Allie Lipe Pearson.
She is survived by her children, Roger (Cheri) Beegle of Cobden, Dessi (Charles) Minor of...
Clarence Ray Aldridge, 81, of Anna, died at 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
He was born on June 27, 1936, in East St. Louis, the son of Clarence Franklin and Edna Estelle Pearson Aldridge.
He married LaVonne Mears on Sept. 2, 1978, in Cobden.
He served in...
John David Tyson, 54, of Jonesboro, died at 2:45 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
He was born on Nov. 3, 1962, in Denison, Texas, the son of Billy W. and Patricia O’Cordon Tyson.
He is survived by his brothers, Billy Tyson of Jonesboro and Charles Tyson of Florida...
Mildred L. Pearce, 97, of Anna, died at 5:45 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
She was born on Feb. 10, 1920, in Wolf Lake, the daughter of Fred and Allie Tucker.
She is survived by her son, Kevin Pearce of Anna; a brother, Bill (Mary) Tucker of Wolf Lake; other...
Allen J. Cresto, 5, died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017.
He was born on Oct. 3, 2011, in Cape Girardeau, the son of Joseph E. Cresto and Emily Arnold.
He is survived by his father, Joseph E. Cresto and stepmother, Deann Lynn Cresto, both of Anna; his mother, Emily Hall of Fredericktown, Mo.; siblings...
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