Obituaries
Georgianna Tucker, born Georgianna Lannom on January second in the year nineteen and forty-seven, a woman who never met a person she didn’t like, passed on to the meadow where the best people gather on October fourteenth in the year two thousand and twenty at eleven hours and two minutes in the...
Linda Kay Riggs Ryan, 64, of Dongola, died at 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born on Nov. 23, 1955, in Cairo, the daughter of William Henry and Elsie Geraldine Schierbaum Riggs.
She married Jim Ford on June 3, 1972. He preceded her in death on Feb...
Mary Louise “Nanny” Kinder, 68, of Anna, died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, at her home.
She was born on Aug. 25, 1952, in Charleston, Mo., the daughter of Martin George and Hattie Lenore Moore Hedge.
She married Jackie Lee Brimm on March 14, 1968, in Anna. He preceded her in death on May 10, 1976....
Dorris E. Penrod, 93, of Dongola, died at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna.
He was born on Aug. 26, 1927, in Dongola, the son of Ellis E. and Iva B. Johnson Penrod.
He married Mary Elizabeth Hill on April 16, 1948. She preceded him in death on Nov. 27,...
Ronald “Lane” Parmly, 50, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at Manor Court in Carbondale.
He was born on Jan. 28, 1970, in Cape Girardeau, the son of Ronald E. and Brenda Tellor Parmly.
Mr. Parmly is survived by his parents, Ron and Brenda Parmly; four sons, Jimmy and wife Nicole, Jacob...
Ronald Lee Charles, 66, died at 1:40 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born on Feb. 10, 1954, at the family farm in “UBdam Holler” in Union County, the son of James E. and Bonnetta M. Goleaner Charles, one of five boys and two sisters.
He was married on...
Dorse W. Youngblood, 67, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at his residence in Superior, Wis.
He was born in Anna-Jonesboro on Dec. 10, 1949, the son of J. Cecil Youngblood and Ruby J. Smith Youngblood.
He never let his physical condition slow him down, until...
Patsy “Pat” Lingle, 75, of Alto Pass, died at 6:40 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
She was born on June 6, 1945, in Marion, the daughter of Virgil and Dorothy Stone Eldridge.
She married Earl F. Lingle on May 26, 1964.
Mrs. Lingle is survived by four...
John “Larry” Robertson, 82, of rural Anna, died peacefully just past midnight on Oct. 6, 2020, at his home, with his wife Pat and nephew Tom and his wife Valera by his side.
He was born on April 23, 1938, in Elizabethtown, the son of Irl Vest and Ruby Birch Robertson.
He married Patricia A. Dodson...
Susanne “Susie” McHenry, 80, of Anna, died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born on Nov. 9, 1939, in Anna, the daughter of Claude E. and Opal Alene Phillips Davis.
She is survived by her long-time friend, Harold Williams of Anna; a daughter, Cheryl...
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