Obituaries
Mary Jean Pace Proffitt, 94, of Metropolis, died at 2:35 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside services were at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Antioch Cemetery in Rosebud. Dr. Joe Buchanan officiated.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church...
James “Chinko” Cantell, 94, of Anna, and formerly of Jonesboro, died at 1:28 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
He was born on Jan. 21, 1923, in Reynoldsville, the son of James W. and Hallie Keller Cantrell.
He married Norma J. Collie on March 31, 1944, in Union County...
William Ray Phalin, 84, of Wetaug, died at 5:35 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Integrity Healthcare of Anna.
He was born on June 2, 1932, in Mill Creek, the son of Willie and Nellie Powles Phalin.
He married Marlene Holderfield on Nov. 6, 1954; they enjoyed 62 years together. She preceded him in...
Dorothy M. Gulledge, 92, of Cobden, died at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Integrity Healthcare in Anna.
She was born on Jan. 14, 1925, in Pomona, the daughter of Charles and Hattie Mae Anderson Thompson.
She married William Howard Gulledge on Nov. 20, 1941, in Jackson, Mo., and together they...
Keith D. Glasco Sr., 79, of Cobden, died at 11:13 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his family and friends.
He was born on Aug. 8, 1937, in Wolf Lake, the son of Ernest and Ada Godwin Glasco.
He married Barbara I. Clemons on March 16, 1957, in Ashland.
He is survived by his...
David Karl MacLeod, 73, of Cobden, died Friday, Feb. 17, at his home.
Arrangements were pending at Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna.
To leave online condolences for the family, visit www.rendlemanhilemanfh.com.
Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna is in charge of arrangements.
Sandra Chapman, 64, of Wolf Lake, died at 5:01 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau.
Funeral arrangements were pending at Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro.
To leave online condolences for the family, visit www.rendlemanhilemanfh.com.
Rendleman & Hileman...
Paul Edward Pearson, 79, of Cobden, died at 10:25 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
He was born on July 21, 1937, in Cobden, the son of Harvey S. and Betty Octavia Mungle Pearson.
He married Edith Elaine Cobb on Jan. 28, 1957, in Northern Illinois.
He is survived by...
Bill Hutchison, 82, of Dongola, died at 3:10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
He was born on Oct. 7, 1934, in Union County, the son of William T. and Mae M. Tucker Hutchison.
He married Glenda Mae Ferguson. She preceded him in death.
He was a heavy equipment operator...
Farris Lee Johnson, 82, died on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, in Houston, Texas.
She was born on Aug. 9, 1934, in Anna.
She was a graduate of the class of 1952 at Anna-Jonesboro Community High School. She was a member of Tallowood Baptist Church and served as a past president of the Brookwood Community...
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