Obituaries
Jonathan Armon Prince, 59, of Olmsted, died at 10:23 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at his residence.
Mr. Prince was born on Dec. 31,1960, in Harvey, the son of Armon Grady and Vera Dean Pennington Prince.
He served in the U.S. Army. He was an over the road truck driver.
He was preceded in death...
Jim “John” Smith, 83, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in Cobden.
He was born on Oct. 18, 1936, in Salem, the son of Sam and Gladys Phelps Smith.
He married Betty J. Shepard on May 9, 1959. She preceded him in death on July 1, 2008.
He is survived by his daughter, Sandra (Charles)...
Colleen C. Deppe, nee Muren, 89, of Swansea, was born on Aug. 15, 1930, in Belleville, and died Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Freeburg Care Center in Freeburg.
Mrs. Deppe worked as a bank teller for the firm Magna Bank before her retirement.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George Sr. and...
Wilma Lula, nee Loomis, Egelston, 105, of Freeburg, and formerly of Salem, Chicago, Cicero and Jonesboro, died peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2020.
She was born on June 23,1914, in Salem, with a smile on her face and joy in her heart. She was the daughter of Lewis Leroy and Lula Schanafelt Loomis...
Roy E. Walker, 61, of Jonesboro, died Friday, April 10, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
Funeral arrangements were pending at Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro.
To view the obituary and to leave online condolences for the family, visit www.rendlemanhilemanfh.com.
Rendleman &...
Julie Thompson, 61, of Anna, died at 9:37 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
She was born on June 17, 1958, in Belvidere, the daughter of Ronnie Lee and Patricia Gail Gruner Heckman.
She married Edward Thompson. He preceded her in death on Jan. 26, 2013.
She worked...
Larry Stout, 72, of Anna, died Saturday, April 4, 2020, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion.
He was born on Feb. 28, 1948, in Peoria. He was the son of Billy G. and Maye Alene Haire Stout.
Mr. Stout is survived by his three daughters, Stephanie (Donovan) Davis of Oak Harbor, Wash.,...
Betty Jane Hutchison, 73, of Anna, died Friday, April 3, 2020, at her home.
She was born on Dec. 26, 1946, in Wolf Lake, the daughter of John and Georgia Linton Smith.
She married Carl Hutchison in February 1993. He preceded her in death on March 25, 2013.
Mrs. Hutchison is survived by her...
Nina Goines, 91, of Wetaug, died Saturday, March 28, 2020, at her home, with her family by her side.
She was born on Sept. 7, 1928, in Wetaug, the daughter of Louis and Cora Severs Gulley.
She was married on Nov. 17, 1947, to Wilborn Goines. He preceded her in death Dec. 31, 2005.
She was a...
Drue Brianne Foster was born at 7:16 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2020, and God called her home at 7:55 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
She is survived by her parents, Jansen Foster and Logan Crunk; grandmothers Hollie Harrell and Stacy Hubbs; grandfather Bret Crunk...
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