Obituaries
N. Dian Enright, age 86, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
She was born on June 25, 1939, to Miles and Glenda (Egner) Mowery in Ullin, Ill. Her childhood was shaped by farm life, helping raise livestock and playing softball. She graduated as...
Amie McLaughlin, born May 25, 1947, graduated from this life Sunday, May 3, 2026. She was beloved by everyone who knew her.
Amie would like to be remembered with these last words to her friends: “What a ride! Thanks for the joy you brought to my life.”
Graveside services will be scheduled at a...
Teresa Ann Greer, age 77, of Cairo, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at Jackson Manor in Jackson, Mo.
She was born on Sept. 3, 1948 to Charles Edward Diggs and Irma Louise (Clancy) Diggs in Cairo, Ill.
On Jan. 7, 1975, she married William M. Greer.
Teresa was a 1966...
Steven Ray Smith, age 78, of Pulaski, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Deaconess Union County Hospital in Anna, Ill.
He was born on Sept. 10, 1947 to Pearl Smith and Mary (Wiles) Smith in Olney, Ill.
Steven was a Vietnam veteran having served in the United States Army. He went on to work on...
Tracy “Wally” Cates, age 61 of Anna, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
He was born Dec. 10, 1964 in Anna, the son of Edward Gene and Carolyn (Crowell) Cates.
Tracy is survived by his daughter, Jessica Cates (Bryan Todd) of Anna; two stepdaughters, Laura...
Thomas E. Carney, Jr., age 61, of Cairo, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at home.
He was born on March 30, 1965 in Glendale, Arizona to Thomas Edward and Sheryl Elaine (Morrison) Carney.
Tom was a proud graduate of Cairo High School where he played pilot football.
Tom answered...
James D. “Jim” Cain, 85, of Thebes, Ill., passed away Friday, April 24, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
He was born July 26, 1940, in Pulaski County, Ill., the son of Herman and Grace (Holshouser) Cain.
He married the love of his life, Barbara Beasley, on Dec. 30, 1960, in McClure...
Belinda DeLashmutt, age 66, of Jonesboro, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
She was born on Jan. 19, 1960 to Robert Curtis and Darlene Perkins in Racine, Wis.
Belinda enjoys gardening, vacationing to the smokey mountains, and zip lining. Her family was her...
Victor Revolinski, age 82, of Anna, Illinois, formerly from Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Ill.
He was born on Sept. 27, 1943 to Victor Joseph and Elenor (Izydorek) Revolinski in Chicago, Ill.
Victor Worked as a printer for 35 years until his...
Elsa Mae Jacobs, (nee Black) age 105, of McClure, Ill., formerly of Dupo, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital.
Elsa Mae was born Dec. 19, 1920 to Roland E. and Nettie (Porter) Black in Reynoldsville, Union County, Ill. She married Royal Wayne Jacobs in Cape...
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