Obituaries

Goldie Miller (Butler)
Goldie Miller (Butler), 86, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on April 21, 2022.   She was born on Dec. 8, 1935, in Elco. Her parents died when she was 2, and she and her younger brother Jack Butler , were raised by their uncle Frank.  She married the love of her life, Gordon Miller, on Aug. 8,...
Orville L. Hartline Sr.
Orville L. Hartline Sr., 88, of Canton, died Friday, April 22, 2022, at Graham Hospital in Canton.  He was born on March 15, 1934, in Mountain Glen, the son of Archie and Doretta O’Daniele Hartline. They preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Sue (Dehart) Hartline. They were...
Velma J. Lauderdale
Velma J. Lauderdale, 80, of Goreville, died Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion.  She was born on Aug. 17, 1941, in Foreman, the daughter of I.W. Tod and Helen Kincannon Harper.  She married Darrell E. Lauderdale on March 9, 1963, in Vienna. He preceded her in...
Betty Jean King, 90, of Cobden, died Monday, April 25, 2022, at the Union County Hospital in Anna.  She was born on Dec. 4, 1931, in Cobden, the daughter of Elmer “Candy” and Reatha Davis Smith.  She married Fred Eugene King on Dec. 22, 1950, in McClure. He preceded her in death on Dec. 17, 2008....
Marsha Ramsey
Marsha Ramsey, 65, of Tamms, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022 at her residence. She was born July 1, 1956 in Cairo, daughter to Orville and Jo Ann (Ramage) Lessar. Marsha was a member of Elco Baptist Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her father, Orville Lessar in 1989;...
Pamela Poole
Pamela Poole, 60, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at her home.  She was born on Oct. 16, 1961, in Cahokia, the daughter of Norman and Mary Hartline Poole.               She is survived by her two children, Nicholas Smith of Jonesboro and Brittany (Barney) Gonzalez of Carterville; seven...
DeAnna L. Spurlock
DeAnna L. Spurlock, 82, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, and formerly Carey, Ohio,  passed away peacefully at Independence House in Fostoria, Ohio. She was born in Anna, on Nov. 17, 1939, the daughter of Dorris “Hank” and Gladys Murphy Hankla.   She attended Anna-Jonesboro Community High School, graduating...
Margie M. Wright
Margie M. Wright, 87, of Cobden, died Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born on Sept. 6, 1934, in Pomona, the daughter of Andy and Sarah Anna Batson Ellis.  She married Wilmouth Warren Wright Sr. on Aug. 12, 1951, in Cobden. He preceded her in death on Feb. 19...
Robert Eugene Claxton
Robert Claxton of Lake St. Louis, Mo., died Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, at the age of 91 years. He is survived by three children, Allen Claxton and wife, Sandra, David Claxton and wife, Janet, and Catharine Toppins and husband, Michael; six grandchildren, Michael Claxton, Christopher Toppins, Steven...
Loretta Cullison
Loretta Cullison, 57, of Belknap, died at 6:58 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis. She was born on May 23, 1964, in Metropolis. She loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed bird watching and was of the Baptist faith.  She is survived...

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