Obituaries

Cecilia Amelia Arnold
JONESBORO, Ill. – Cecilia Amelia Arnold, 79, peacefully passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023, surrounded by family, at home in Jonesboro. She was born on Aug. 15, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, the daughter of Paul and Coletta Enderle.  On May 4, 1963, Cecilia and Richard Arnold were married in St....
Etta S. Lindley
Etta S. Lindley, 80, of Fishers, Ind., and formerly of Marshall, died at 12:35 a.m. Sunday, June 11, 2023, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, Ind. She was employed by TRW in Marshall for 26 years in the accounting department. Following retirement, she was employed at First-Mid in Marshall...
Gerald Leon ‘Gary’ Keller
Gerald Leon “Gary” Keller, 85, of Cobden, died on June 13, 2023. He was born on July 29, 1937, in Dongola, the son of Festus Lowell and Cleta Lilimae Sheffer Keller.  He married Judith Anita Fuller on Dec. 7, 1957, in Boonville, Miss. Mr. Keller is survived by his wife, Judy Keller of Cobden; a...
Charlotte A. Martin White
Charlotte A. Martin White, 88, of Jonesboro and formerly of Vienna, died at 10:40 a.m. Thursday, June 15, 2023, at Integrity Healthcare of Anna. At the time of her passing, she was surrounded by members of her loving family. She was born on Aug. 29, 1934, in Vienna, the daughter of Edwin Joseph...
Marilyn Darlene Randol
After a lengthy battle with physical illnesses, Marilyn Darlene Randol, of Muscatine, Iowa, went to her reward on Friday, June 16, 2023, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Mo., surrounded by family.  As she knew her reward was near, she never lost her faith, praise or love for God – she...
Deborah Jean Metcalf Musgrave
Deborah Jean Metcalf Musgrave died on June 17, 2023, after a short illness.  She was born on Oct. 4, 1956, in Honolulu, Hawaii, the daughter of John and Roberta Banden Metcalf, while her father was stationed there in the U.S. Army. They almost named her Leilani, a nickname that she was often called...
Joseph Wesley Hawk Jr., 62, of Anna, died at 7:38 a.m. Sunday, June 11, 2023, at his residence. He was born on June 25, 1960, in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Joseph Wesley and Shirley Frances Knowles Hawk Sr. Mr. Hawk was a veteran and served in the U.S. Army. No services will be held for Joseph Wesley...
Patsy Darlene Evans
Patsy Darlene Evans, 66, of Cobden, died Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Jonesboro Rehab in Jonesboro.  She was born on April 25, 1957, in Union County, the daughter of Jesse Marion and Grace Louise Walker Johns.  She married Jackie “Jack” Dean Evans on June 1, 1980. He preceded her in death on Aug. 10...
Ida May Smith, 103, of Anna, died Monday, June 19, 2023, at The Voyage Senior Living of Anna.  She was born on June 2, 1920, in Du Quoin, the daughter of William R. and Myrtle Gilbreath Macy.  She married Merle R. Smith on Dec. 11, 1957, in Corinth, Miss. He preceded her in death on Oct. 27, 1988....
Cheyenne Ellen Baggett, 25, of Carbondale, died Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.  She was born on Jan. 31, 1998, in Carbondale, the daughter of William “Billy” Baggett and Candice “Candi” Clover.  She is survived by her fiancé, Joseph Anglin of Carbondale; two uncles,...

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