obituaries
Cecile Schlenker, 97, of Anna, passed away at 8:05 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, 2016 at her home with her family. She was born May 3, 1918 in Anna, the daughter of William Harrison and Carrie (Wray) Sadler. Cecile married Leasol Owen Schlenker on Sept. 30, 1933 in Cairo, to this union, five children were...
Mabel C. Adams, 95, of Jonesboro, formerly Anna, died at 10:55 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 at her home. She was born April 6, 1920 in Johnson County, the daughter of Garner and Myrtle Mathis Rion. She married Thomas E. Adams on Sept. 23, 1949 in Piggott, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on April...
<p class="p1">Jarrell Alex Petersheim, infant son of Nelson Petersheim and Juanita Weaver Petersheim of Townville, Pennsylvania, who was born on Dec. 27, 2015, in Elk Creek Township, Albion, Pennsylvania, went to be with Jesus on Jan. 5, 2016 in Pittsburgh Children's Hospital.</p><p...
Virginia L. Casper, 93, of Jackson, Missouri, formerly of Anna, died at 1 a.m. Friday, Jan. 8, 2016 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. She was born Nov. 23, 1922 in Anna, the daughter of Rolla and Edith (Anderson) Treece. She married Robert Casper on Nov. 25, 1947. He preceded her in death...
<p class="p1">Jerry “J.D.” Carter, 80, of Mt. Pleasant, died at 4:50 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, at his home, with his family by his side.</p><p class="p1">He was born on Oct. 26, 1935, in Manteno, the son of Dennis Franklin and Neva Dora Earnhart Carter. </p><p class...
<p class="p1">Vivian Evelyn Henderson, 97, of Cairo, died at 4:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, at Daystar Nursing and Rehab in Cairo.</p><p class="p1">She was born July 2, 1918, in Blandville, Kentucky, the daughter of Robert and Effie Cooper Jett.</p><p class="p1">...
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