Obituaries

Marilyn Needham
Marilyn Needham, 83, of Cape Girardeau, and formerly of East Cape Girardeau, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, at her home.   She was born on Dec. 30, 1934, in Dongola, the daughter of Koble Leroy and Mildred Beulah Johnson Peeler.         She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Jean Letgrate and...
Doris L. Bullock
Doris L. Bullock, 85, of Anna, died Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018, at Integrity Healthcare of Anna.   She was born on Dec. 31, 1932, in Thebes, the daughter of Houston and Wanda Abernathie Burns.  She is survived by her son, Clifford Mahan of St. George, Kan.; two grandchildren, Sandra L. (Tom) Mauch of...
Alice L. Dahl, 88, of Cobden, died at 5:26 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, at Integrity Healthcare of Cobden.  She was born on Sept. 9, 1929, in Springfield, the daughter of Russell and Gertrude Smith Anders. She is survived by her daughter, Connie Breckenridge of Jacksonville, Ark.; other relatives...
Virginia Mae Adams
Virginia Mae Adams, 76 of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born on April 15, 1942, in Villa Ridge, the daughter of Lloyd Leonard Sr. and Edna Landis Vines  She married Basil A. Adams on Dec. 10, 1960, at Lockard Chapel Baptist Church...
Maxine Foster
Maxine Foster, 82, of Anna, died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at her home.  She was born on April 13, 1936, in Richland, Texas, the daughter of Joshua George and Velma Irene Barnhart Burleson.  She married James D. Foster on Oct. 7, 1955, in Waco, Texas. He preceded her in death on May 20, 2018. She is...
Russell Davis
Russell Davis, 84, of Anna, died on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018.   He was born on Dec. 20, 1933, in Union County, the son of Lawrence and Irene Coleman Davis.  He married Virginia Davie on June 20, 1964, at Salem Lutheran Church in Jonesboro. She preceded him in death on March 23, 2018. Mr. Davis is...
Mary Sheeley
Mary Frances Sheeley, 100, of Anna, died on Aug. 7, 2018, at Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born on Feb. 15, 1918, in Cobden, the daughter of Robert and Mabel Kelly Clutts.  She married Glenn Sheeley on May 21, 1939. He preceded her in death on Oct. 29, 1965. She retired from the Choate...
Jay Buckner
Jay Buckner, 50, of Anna, died Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, at his home.   He was born on Aug. 3, 1968, in Carbondale, the son of Gary and Patricia Bartsch Buckner.  He is survived by his children, Chelsy Buckner of Karnak, Brock (Alexa) Buckner of Jonesboro, Brennan (Kristina) Buckner of Benton and Ryan...
Janice Kay Walker,70, of Anna, died Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Union County Hospital in Anna.  She was born on Sept. 14, 1947, in Pulaski County.  She is survived by her husband, Barry Walker of Anna; a son, Marc Walker of Jackson, Mo.; a daughter, Vonnie Pitts of Anna; three grandchildren, Trevor...
Charles Wayne Carrington, 76, of Ozark, Ala., died at 2:03 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Ala. He was born on Feb. 3, 1942, in Illinois, the son of Charles Augustus and Florence Marie Sweet Carrington.  He served in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his son, John...

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