obituaries
Gerald “Sonny” Tinsley, 66, of Tamms, died at 5:17 a.m., Sunday, July 19, 2009, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born on February 12, 1943 in Cairo to Asa and Jewell (Phillips) Tinsley.
He was a member of the Unity Baptist Church. He was a farmer and enjoyed hunting and...
Mrs. Geneva Rhodes, 95 of Wolf Lake, passed away at 7:45 a.m., Saturday, July 18, 2009, at the Jonesboro Healthcare and Rehab Center in Jonesboro. She was born October 21, 1913, in Alto Pass, the daughter of Walter Allen and America Elizabeth Minton Bridgeman. She married Ray T. Rhodes on...
Ms. Debra Kay Walker, 48, of Anna, passed away at 1:16 a.m., Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY. She was born February 6, 1961, in Rosiclaire, the daughter of Frances Ralph Walker.
Debra is survived by a sister, Betty Eagle of Anna; two brothers,...
Pauline Whitacre, 98, of Asheville, North Carolina, and formerly of Jonesboro, died Monday, July 20, 2009 at 12:15 p.m. in the Brooks–Howell Home in Asheville.
She was born on November 19, 1910, in Jackson County, IL, the daughter of Daniel and Lois (Jones) Whitacre. She was a Deaconess in the...
Marguerite S. Wade, 92, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Gardena, CA and Tamms, died at 6:35 p.m., Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, MO.
She was born on May 10, 1917, in Keokuk, IA to Charles W. and Emma (Kelly) Randell. She married William Wade on October 30, 1964...
Jeffery W. Hill, 41, of Anna, died at 1:25 a.m., Friday, July 17, 2009, at his home in Anna. He was born January 3, 1968, in Centralia, IL, the son of Rollie Everett and Mabel A. Cook Hill. He married Shelly Clover on June 17, 2006, in Alto Pass.
Jeff is survived by his wife, Shelly Hill...
Collin E. Newberry, 78, of Dongola, died Saturday morning, July 11, 2009, at Hillview Heathcare in Vienna.
He was born Jan. 29, 1931, in Cobden, the son of Casey Laton and Edna Marie Adams Newberry. He was married on Oct. 10, 1949, to Pauline Marie Morber.
Collin worked as an operating engineer...
Tomas Murillo, 73, of Cobden, died at 2 p.m. Friday, May 29, 2009, at his home in Cobden.
He was born on Nov. 20, 1935, in Ojo de Agua de la Yerbaguera, GTO, Mexico, the son of J. Guadalupe Murillo and Maria Martinez.
He married Sofia Carmona.
Mr. Murillo is survived by his wife, Sofia of...
David Alan Harner Jr., stillborn son of David and Jessica Harner, died at 10 p.m. Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion.
Survivors include his parents; two brothers, Noah Casey and Jonah Dunlap; one sister, Cheyenne Jacobs; maternal grandparents Stanley and Pamela...
Annie Dykes, 86, of Jonesboro, and formerly of Tamms, died at 5:15 p.m. Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Jonesboro Health Care in Jonesboro.
She was born on Nov. 6, 1922, in Cairo, the daughter of George and Hattie McBride Johnson.
She married Jimmie Dykes on Jan. 31, 1967. He preceded her in death....
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