Obituaries
Lana Diane Livesay, 62, of Jonesboro, passed away on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.
She was born on July 5, 1962, in Cape Girardeau, the daughter of Gene and Doris Jean West Williams.
On April 17, 1981, she married her love and life partner, Rick Livesay, and he survives.
She was a lifelong member of...
Lois Ann Carr, 67, of Dongola, died Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, at her home.
She was born on Oct. 18, 1956, in Bertrand, Mo., the daughter of Richard and Ella Lois Dean Thurman.
She was married to Jesse Carr. He preceded her in death.
She was an avid fan of the “Adam 12” and “Murder, She Wrote”...
Gloria M. Sivia, 80, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
She was born on Jan. 27, 1944, in Thebes, the daughter of Lilbourn and Jessie Anglin Riley.
On May 24, 2008, she married Bobby Ray Sivia at Mt. Olive Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband...
Londa Faye Peterson, 56, of Anna, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Ind., with her husband holding her hand.
She was born on Sept. 6, 1968, in Blytheville, Ark., the daughter of the Rev. Rev. Joseph and Sheila Keen Aldridge.
On Aug. 12, 2000, she married...
Earl Lynn Ring, 63, of Gordonville, Mo., died Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at his home.
He was born on Nov. 26, 1960, in Cape Girardeau, the son of Richard L. Ring and Joyce E. Abernathy Ring.
Mr. Ring is survived by his mother, Joyce Ring of Wolf Lake; sister Joy Henson (Robert) of Grand Tower; brother...
Bill returned home to Anna on Sept. 16, 2024, after leaving 67 years ago.
Born in Anna on Dec. 22, 1938, to Ed and Helen Garner, Bill spent his early years helping out on the family farm. His chores included picking vegetables, oftentimes at sunrise and before school.
He and his brothers never...
Cathy Sue Evans, 69, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway in Evansville, Ind.
She was born March 2, 1955, in Anna, the daughter of William Eric and Helen Kathleen Fuller Arnold.
She is survived by her two daughters, Jackie (Michael) Penrod of Jonesboro and Heather (...
Lindell “Link” Warren, 77, of Olive Branch, died Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born on Oct. 3, 1946, in Pulaski, the son of Elige and Lois Robertson Warren.
He was married to Cathy Elmore Warren and she passed July 30, 2022.
Link was a hard...
William “Bill” F. Witthoft Jr., 87, of Anna, died Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, at Mercy Southeast in Cape Girardeau.
He was born on Nov. 14, 1936, in Campbell Hill, the son of William F. and Mary Brenneman Witthoft.
He married Delores Smith on March 16, 1963. She preceded him in death on May 10, 2010....
Emma Lou Williams, 90, of Olmsted, died Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at the home of her daughter near Mounds.
She was born on Feb. 12, 1934, in Union County, the daughter of George and Etta Gurley Manus.
On July 17, 1952, she married her love, the Rev. Paul Eugene Williams, and together they spent...
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