Obituaries
Marsha Ramsey, 65, of Tamms, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022 at her residence.
She was born July 1, 1956 in Cairo, daughter to Orville and Jo Ann (Ramage) Lessar.
Marsha was a member of Elco Baptist Church and was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her father, Orville Lessar in 1989;...
Pamela Poole, 60, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at her home.
She was born on Oct. 16, 1961, in Cahokia, the daughter of Norman and Mary Hartline Poole.
She is survived by her two children, Nicholas Smith of Jonesboro and Brittany (Barney) Gonzalez of Carterville; seven...
DeAnna L. Spurlock, 82, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, and formerly Carey, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Independence House in Fostoria, Ohio.
She was born in Anna, on Nov. 17, 1939, the daughter of Dorris “Hank” and Gladys Murphy Hankla.
She attended Anna-Jonesboro Community High School, graduating...
Margie M. Wright, 87, of Cobden, died Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born on Sept. 6, 1934, in Pomona, the daughter of Andy and Sarah Anna Batson Ellis.
She married Wilmouth Warren Wright Sr. on Aug. 12, 1951, in Cobden. He preceded her in death on Feb. 19...
Robert Claxton of Lake St. Louis, Mo., died Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, at the age of 91 years.
He is survived by three children, Allen Claxton and wife, Sandra, David Claxton and wife, Janet, and Catharine Toppins and husband, Michael; six grandchildren, Michael Claxton, Christopher Toppins, Steven...
Loretta Cullison, 57, of Belknap, died at 6:58 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis.
She was born on May 23, 1964, in Metropolis.
She loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed bird watching and was of the Baptist faith.
She is survived...
Roy Marshall, 68, of Buncombe, died Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Herrin Hospital.
He was born on Dec. 5, 1953, in Las Cruces, N.M., the son of Lee Roy and Frances Wilson Marshall.
He married M. Irene Woods in Phoenix, Ariz. She preceded him in death on May 23, 2017.
Mr. Marshall is survived by his...
Nancy Lou Minton, 83, of Wheatfield, Ind., and formerly of Louisville, Ky., Owensboro, Ky., and Cairo died Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 7:10 a.m. at Casa of Hobart in Indiana.
She was born on April 8, 1938, in Cairo, the daughter of Jamie Lee and Edna Marie Calvert Stevens.
She married Eugene H....
Dorotha Mae Reynolds, 85, of Du Quoin, and formerly of Anna, died at 10:34 p.m. Friday, April 8, 2022, at the SIH Herrin Hospital in Herrin, surrounded by her family.
She had been a homemaker. Her happiest times were when the house was full of family laughing, talking and watching the grandkids...
Glenn Allen Moore Sr., 56, of Mounds, died at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 1, 2022, at his residence.
Mr. Moore was born on June 16, 1965, in East St. Louis, the son of Richard B. and Retha Pauline Lacey Moore. He was a truck driver.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and by his brother, Frank...
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