Obituaries
Harlan Coffman, 81, of Jonesboro, died Monday, Feb. 4, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
Mr. Coffman was born on July 3, 1937.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 8, at Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Interment will be in the Jonesboro Cemetery.
Friends can call from...
Dorothy Elizabeth Stanley Whaley, died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
She was born on Jan. 25, 1948, in Carbondale, the daughter of Harry and Polly Hawk Williams.
She married Ronald Dean Stanley and later married Clyde Whaley. Both of her husbands preceded her in death...
Arlynn del Greco, 85, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2018, at her home in Fairhope, Ala.
She was born on June 19, 1933, in Anna, the daughter of Edmund and Alice McCree.
She graduated from Anna-Jonesboro Community High School in 1951. She received her bachelor of arts degree in education from Carthage...
Barbara Ann Prinster (nee Modglin), of Dardenne Prairie, Mo., died on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, at the age of 76.
She was the wife of 55 years of Paul C. Prinster; the daughter of the late Edward D. and Thelma Modglin; the devoted mother of Christina Prinster, Cynthia Prinster, Kimberly (Alan)...
Gordon L. Cheniae, 72, died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, at his home in rural Cobden following a battle with cancer.
Mr. Cheniae was born on Nov. 17, 1946, in Carbondale, the son of Everett C. and Mildred Lindsey Cheniae.
He grew up in Carbondale and was a student in the Carbondale Community High...
Ruby Jeanette Fuller, 91, of Anna, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at Integrity Healthcare in Anna.
She was born on Dec. 9, 1927, in Union County, the daughter of Louie L. and Gladys S. Haire Smith.
She married Edgar O. Fuller on Dec. 20, 1947, in Anna. Together they shared 65 years of marriage...
Ann L. Michels, 97, of Anna, died Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, at Union County Hospital Long Term Care in Anna.
She was born on Feb. 21, 1921, in Anna, the daughter of August and Hedwig Pickle Bruchhauser.
She married Elbert O. Michels on June 5, 1941. He preceded her in death on Jan. 29, 1991.
She is...
Elmer Harry Pryor, the son of the late Elmer Harry Pryor Sr. and Veda Medling Pryor, was born on Sept. 4, 1946, in Cape Girardeau.
He died on Jan. 26, 2019, at his residence in Dexter, Mo., at the age of 72 years.
Mr. Pryor was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a retired engineer and a bus driver for the...
Elizabeth Dillow, 94, of Anna, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at the Jonesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on July 22, 1924, the daughter of Clyde and Emma Roach McMillion.
She married Lester J. Dillow on Oct. 24, 1944. He preceded her in death in 2001.
Mrs. Dillow is...
Kevin Lee Smith, 56, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, at his home.
He was born on Aug. 16, 1962, in Anna, the son of William H. and Laura Allen Smith.
He married Lisa Hopping on Sept. 3, 2015, in Jonesboro.
Mr. Smith was owner operator for TCB Trucking. He loved listening to Elvis...
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