Obituaries
Richard King, 83, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021, in the Massac County Emergency Room.
He was born on April 10, 1938, in Union County, the son of Nathaniel and Myrtle Pender King.
He married Tia Haffly on Sept. 22, 2002, in Union County.
Mr. King is survived by his wife, Tia King of...
Evelyn Marie Cox, 92, of Anna, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
She was born on April 11, 1929, in Jonesboro, the daughter of Russell and Anna E. Hedrick Jones.
Mrs. Cox is survived by her son, James Dale Jones of Anna; five grandchildren, Shane (Sara) Jones of...
Wilmena L. Allen, 97, died on July 20, 2021, in Round Rock, Texas.
She was born April 8, 1924, in Dongola, the daughter of Roy and Hazel Kohler and at 19 years old left their farm in Mill Creek to work at a munitions plant and then joined the U.S. Marines.
She moved to Long Beach, Calif., late in...
Baby Olvera was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
Baby Olvera is survived by parents Cesar Olvera and Susanna Cohen; siblings Alexander Olvera and Aurora Cohen; maternal grandparents Joe and Patty Cohen; paternal grandparents...
Joshua McFadden, 42, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, July 18, 2021, at the Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, Ind.
He was born on Aug. 12, 1978, in Champaign, the son of Russell Lynn and Laura Easter McFadden.
He married Lane Gaffney on June 24, 2006, in Leroy.
He is survived by his wife, Lane...
Donna Hubbs, 62, of Anna, died Monday, July 12, 2021, at Integrity of Anna.
She was born on May 10, 1959, in Blytheville, Ark., the daughter of Lester and Winnie Ray Betts.
Mrs. Hubbs spent her years being a homemaker. She and her husband were both saved at the First Independent Church in Old...
Thomas L. Hedrick Jr., 64, of Thebes, died Thursday, July 15, 2021, at his home.
He was born on Jan. 20, 1957, in St. Louis, the son of Thomas L. and Doris Parrish Hedrick Sr.
He was a graduate of Shawnee High School in Wolf Lake. He worked at Farrow’s Saw Mill in McClure and most recently at Havco...
Joyce A. Hickam Stout, 68, of Anna, died at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
She was born on Nov. 13, 1952, in Murphysboro, the daughter of Jesse Bernell and Sarah Cooper Hickam.
She married James Stout on July 15, 1977, at Ferne Clyffe State Park. He...
Jasmin “Jess” L. Macy, 74, of Anna, and formerly of Blue Point, N.Y., died Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born on Oct. 11, 1946, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of Thomas J. and Joan Hill Longo.
She married Brian Macy on April 3, 2001, and he...
James “Jim” L. Hubbs, 87, of St. Charles, died Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva.
He was born on June 20, 1934, in Du Quoin, the son of Elmer and Ruth (nee Roberts) Hubbs.
He was united in marriage to Isabell “Polly” Jane Jenkins.
Mr. Hubbs graduated from Anna-...
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