Obituaries

Gary Lee LeFevre
Gary Lee LeFevre passed away on Wednesday, July 30, at the age of 84, surrounded by Christ’s love and family members.  He was born into a loving home on Feb. 24, 1941, to Earl and Hilda (Weissenbach) LeFevre in Mound City, Ill.  He was married to Lynn (Burd) LeFevre on Dec. 27, 1961. Together, they...
Lou Ann Hartline
Lou Ann Hartline, age 90 of Cobden, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Deaconess Union County Hospital in Anna.  She was born at home March 13, 1935 in Cobden, the daughter of Floyd and Maurine (Wallace) Shadowens. Lou Ann is survived by two sons, Steve (Lisa) Hartline of Anna and Danny (...
Brian Joe Frick
Brian Joe Frick, age 59, of Jonesboro, passed away, Saturday, July 26, 2025 at his home.  He was born March 29, 1966, the son of Carl Joe and Carolyn Sue (Eddleman) Frick. Brian is survived by his three children, Amber Frick of Broken Arrow, Okla., Dawson Frick and Allison Frick both of Jonesboro;...
Ervina Johnson
Ervina M. Johnson, age 94, of Jonesboro, went home to her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, July 29, 2025.  She was born Dec. 15, 1930 in McClure, the daughter of Ervin Darwin and Mary Marie (Stewart) Rogers.  She married Donald E. Johnson on Jan. 9, 1949 in Anna. He preceded her in death on Dec. 13, 2014...
Bonnie Elaine Vines
Bonnie Elaine Vines, a woman whose life was defined by unwavering Christian faith, a profound dedication to education, and an enduring love for her family and farm, passed away on June 2, 2025.  Born Bonnie Elaine Davis on Aug. 27, 1942, in Pennsylvania, Bonnie’s journey led her to touch countless...
Mona Jane Acuff
Mona Jane Acuff, age 74 years, a resident of rural Vienna, Ill., passed away Monday afternoon, June 2, 2025, at 12:37 p.m. at Deaconess Regional Healthcare in Marion, Ill. Janey, as she was affectionately known to family and friends, was born Nov. 26, 1950 in Blytheville, Ark. She was the daughter...
Carroll Henson
Carroll Henson, age 79, of Dongola, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Deaconess Union County Hospital.  He was born on Nov. 19, 1945 to Vern and Ruth (McCluskey) Henson in Salem, Ill.  On Jan. 30, 1971, Carroll married Donna Garrison and they spent over 50 years together until her passing in...
Karen Treece, age 73 of Anna, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo.  She was born April 18, 1952 in Portland Maine, the daughter of Ralph and Ina Mae (Russell) Bowie.  She married Larry Treece on July 6, 1984 at Kornthal Church in Jonesboro. Karen is survived...
Claude Lynn Anderson
Claude Lynn Anderson, 70 of McClure, Ill. passed away on June 1, 2025, at St. Francis Medical Center. On Oct. 2, 1954, in Anna, Ill. Lynn was the 6th child born to Edward Dwain and Frieda Ermal (Dickerson) Anderson.  Lynn retired from Union Pacific Railroad in 2005 after 31 years of being a...
Shane Ray Parker (The Bear)
Shane Ray Parker (The Bear), 68, of Metropolis, formerly of Grand Chain, Ill., passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 at the Southgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis. He was born on Jan. 16, 1957 to Warren Ray (Hoot) and Lynda Parker in Cairo, Ill. Survivors include sons, Dakota...

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