Obituaries

Steven D. Lawrence, 57, of Cobden, died Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at his home. He was born on Jan. 2, 1960, the son of Randal L. Lawrence Jr. and Mary E. Sadler Lawrence. He is survived by his nephew, Adam (Nikki) Lawrence of Rosiclare; nieces Elizabeth Lawrence of Anna and Samantha Sheffield of New...
Peggy Jean Mallams, 95, of Anna, died at 4:55 a.m. Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna. She was born on Aug. 27, 1922, in Creal Springs, the daughter of Clarence and Mae Gillespie. She married R.C. Mallams on April 3, 1943. He preceded her in death on Oct. 13, 2011. She was...
Kimberly Ann Zimmerman, 56, of Anna, died peacefully in her sleep at 10:32 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, in Jonesboro. She was born on Oct. 15, 1960, in Anna, the daughter of Lanny and Betty Davis Zimmerman. She was a companion of Bill Scroggins and grandmother to Nicholas Ortiz and Khloee Pena....
Margaret “Margie” Kruez, 96, of Cobden, died at 6:24 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8, in Cobden. She was born on June 23, 1921. She is survived by her many friends at Village Inn in Cobden. Graveside service will be Friday, Sept. 15, at 10 a.m. at the Anna City Cemetery. Interment will be in the Anna City...
Danny L. Treece, 70, of Jonesboro, died at 10:17 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born in Anna on Oct. 3, 1946, the son of Hollie and Ruby Garrett Treece. He is survived by three aunts, Leona Treece of Paducah, Betty Garrett of Anna and Martha Garrett of...
Larry J. Yates Jr., 34, of Anna, died Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, at his home. He was born on Dec. 30, 1982, in Detroit, Mich., the son of Larry J. Sr. and Jean Marie Bachmann Yates. He is survived by his father, Larry J. Sr. (Sheila) Yates of Cobden; his mother, Jean Marie Yates of Anna; a sister, Lisa...
Clara M. Nehring, 73, of Vergennes, died at 4:57 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, at Integrity Healthcare in Energy. She was born on May 27, 1944, in Anna, the daughter of O. Ordell and Wanda Barnhart Goodman. She married George Nehring on May 18, 1990, in Jonesboro. She is survived by her husband, George...
Joseph D. “Dan” Anderson, 67, of Vienna, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, at 3:17 a.m. at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born on Dec. 4, 1949, in Vienna, the son of Herman Moses Anderson and Edith Evelyn Pippins Anderson. He married Millie Wiley on Sept. 11, 1970. He was later united in...
Shirley Jean Keller, 81, of Anna, died at 8:29 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, at the Jonesboro Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. She was born on April 4, 1936, in McClure, the daughter of Daniel Joseph and Pearl Eva Miller Schlenker. She is survived by her sons, Kent (Anne) Keller of Tavares...
John E. Stewart, 67, of Cobden, died at 11:20 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, at his home in Cobden. He was born on May 21, 1950, in Anna, the son of Charles and Veda Bryant Stewart. He married Midge Middleton on Nov. 8, 1991, in Murphysboro. He is survived by his wife, Midge Stewart of Cobden; a son...

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