Obituaries
Stacy Ann Carter-Gonzalez, 48, of Tamms, was murdered Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, south of Tamms.
She was born on July 30, 1970, in Florissant, Mo., to a single mother, Patsy Carter.
Stacey faced a lot of mental and emotional challenges throughout her life. She will be deeply loved, missed and never...
Martha Ann Garrett, 76, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
She was born on July 1, 1942, in Anna, the daughter of Elmer and Lucille Roberts Isaacs.
She married Joseph A. “Joe” Garrett. He preceded her in death on April 30, 2005.
She is survived by her...
Everett “Butch” Mainer, 73, of McClure, died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind.
He was born on June 19, 1945, in Anna, the son of Lloyd H. and Minnie Cavaness Mainer.
He married Barbara Bader on Nov. 18, 1982, in Rock Springs.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara...
Thomas Murillo, 24, of Cobden, died Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
He was born on Jan. 6, 1995, in Carbondale, the son of Raul and Ofelia Amezquita Murillo.
He is survived by his parents Raul and Ofelia Amezquita Murillo of Cobden; daughters Arianna Murillo of Cobden and...
Roger Kent Jones, 70, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, at his home.
He was born on March 10, 1948, in Anna, the son of James Kent and Evelyn Marie Jones Jones.
He married Sharon Kay Morgan on July 15, 1967, in Anna.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Jones of Jonesboro; one son, Shane...
Roy Lee “Pops” Ferguson, 60, of Anna, died at 4:20 p.m. Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born on March 17, 1958, in Anna, the son of Glenn and Genevive Davis Ferguson.
He was a grain bin builder. He loved listening to music and spending time with his...
Joshua Graves, 44, of Cypress, died Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind.
He was born on Oct. 1, 1974, in Morris, the son of Frankie Lynn and LaDonna West Graves.
He is survived by his mother, LaDonna (Russell) McDowell of Dongola; his father, Frankie Lynn (Chris) Graves...
John Paul Keller, 76, of Parsons, Tenn., and formerly of Anna, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, at Decatur County Hospital in Parsons, Tenn.
He was born on Oct. 2, 1942, the son of Donald Herbert Keller and Helen Pickles Keller.
Dad wore many hats during his long productive life, but his favorite job...
Rev. James E. “Gene” Hart, 90, died on Jan, 5, 2019, at 1:15 a.m. at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna.
He is home now in Heaven rejoicing and celebrating with His Savior and loved ones.
He was born on Aug. 10, 1928, the eldest of 12 children born to James and Edna Krueger Hart in Jerseyville.
He...
Patsy Childers, 77, of Dongola, died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her family.
She was born on Sept. 15, 1941, in Wetaug, the daughter of John Doyle and Ines Viola Miller Rider.
She married Leo Childers on Oct. 25, 1960, in Elgin. Together they ran a business, L&P Carpet...
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