Obituaries

Shawn Holbrook
Shawn Holbrook, 48, of Anna, died Wednesday, July 27, 2016. He was born on Feb. 2, 1968, in Carbondale. He is survived by his daughter, Kaitlyn Rae Holbrook of Salem; his mother, Dianne Morrison of Anna; his father, Dennis Barry Holbrook of Murphysboro; two sisters, Heather Holbrook of Milwaukee,...
Mildred G. Allen, 96, of Louisville, and formerly of Makanda, died at 9:41 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, at home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 5, at Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Friends can call from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, today, at Rendleman & Hileman...
Joshua Everett Estes
Joshua Everett Estes, 26, of Anna, died at 8:58 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 2016, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, due to severe injuries from a cliff diving accident at Current River near Van Buren, Mo. He was born on Jan. 21, 1990, in Cape Girardeau, the son of David T. “Herb” Estes...
Dorothy E. Wood
Dorothy E. Wood, 88, of Anna, died at 4:08 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 2016, with her two daughters by her side, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born on June 15, 1928, in Union County, the daughter of Charles P. and Martha Ella Mangum Ray. She married Harry Wood in 1970 in...
Kathy Wood, 71, of Ullin, died at 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Arrangements were pending at Crain Funeral Home in Ullin.
Julia Artheene Van Demark Rowe, 99, of Anna, and of Mesa, Ariz., died at 2:20 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2016, at the Anna Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born on March 24, 1917, the daughter of Julia and James Van Demark. Julia and Kenmore Edward Rowe were married on Aug. 24, 1937. She was a...
Ruby C. McCann
Ruby C. McCann, age 80 of Alto Pass, died at 11:50 p.m. Monday, July 25, 2016 at Manor Court in Carbondale.  She was born in St. Clair County, IL on August 1, 1935 the daughter of Pearl and Cora (Madelene) Hobbs.  She married Floyd McCann on September 7, 1950 in Paragould, AR. He preceded her in...
Sidney Lee Myers, 69, of East Cape Girardeau, died at 3:45 a.m. Sunday, July 24, 2016, at his home surrounded by his wife, children and family. He was born in Anna on July 17, 1947, the son of Sidney Amos and Floetta Mae Farmer Myers. He grew up in Wolf Lake, and graduated from Shawnee High School...
Phillip T. Egelston, 69, of Jonesboro, died at 5:46 p.m. Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born in Willard Hospital on June 29, 1947, in Anna, the son of Dresden Burdette and Adra Echols Egelston. He graduated from Salem Community High School in 1965...
Nancy O’Daniel, 73, of Anna, died at 4:55 a.m. Thursday, July 14, 2016, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born on Oct. 29, 1942, in Syracuse, N.Y. She married Leon Merle O’Daniel on Nov. 2, 1962, in Syracuse. He preceded her in death on March 25, 2013. She is survived by her...

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