Obituaries
Doris Evelyn Clinton Robinson, 92, of DeLand, Fla., and formerly of Tamms, died at 11:15 a.m. Friday, Dec. 21, 2018, at Good Samaritan Florida Lutheran in DeLand, Fla.
She was born on Nov. 9, 1926, in Fayville, the daughter of Claude E. and Grace M. Eidson Clinton.
She owned a dress shop for many...
John Keller, 76, of Parsons, Tenn., and formerly of Anna, died Thursday, Dec. 27, at Decatur County Hospital in Parsons, Tenn.
Funeral services were pending at Crain Funeral Home in Anna.
Paul Flint Farris, 61, of Cape Girardeau, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, with his family by his side.
He was born on May 19, 1957, in Cairo, the son of Paul R. and Lois Miller Farris.
He married Donna J. Hoppe on Nov. 26, 1993.
He was a 1975...
Shirley J. Elkins, 69, of Buncombe, died at 3:45 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, at her home.
She was born on Aug. 31, 1949, in Cape Girardeau, the daughter of Raymond and Elizabeth Haire Manus.
On June 7, 1970, she married Jim Elkins in Buncombe. He preceded her in death on March 21, 2000.
Survivors...
Betty McDermott, 77, of Anna, and formerly of Mill Creek, died at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at Integrity Health Care in Anna.
She was born on Aug. 10, 1941, in McClure, the daughter of William Bryant and Bertha Adaline Hutchison Dickerson.
She had worked for Anna City Care Nursing Home...
Nancy C. Green, 86, of Anna, and formerly of Wynne, Ark., died at 4:25 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, at the home of her daughter.
She was born on June 16, 1932, in Fort Worth, Texas, the daughter of William Tillotson and Ina Mae Hughes.
She was raised in Fort Worth, Texas, and graduated from...
Lindell “Lin” Koonce, 92, of Murphysboro, and formerly of Lombard, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at Manor Court.
He was born on Aug. 1, 1926, in Mounds, the son of Harry and Leatha Hitchcock Koonce.
He married Kathleen Lehman in June of 1948. She preceded him on Dec. 25, 2013.
He served in the U.S...
Daisy Grace Phillips, 57, of Anna, died Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018, at Integrity Healthcare in Anna.
She was born on Nov. 18, 1961, in Evansville, Ind., the daughter of Walter Lee and Thelma Louise Weibert Sutton.
She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Harvey of Newburgh, Ind.; a son, Brian Phillips...
Janice Curtin, 74, of Anna, died at 9:15 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, at Baptist Health in Paducah.
Funeral arrangements were pending at Crain Funeral Home in Anna.
David Jampolis, 71, of Cobden, died Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at his home.
He was born on June 7, 1947, in Chicago, the son of Morris and Myrna Weintraub Jampolis.
He is survived by his son, Jessie Jampolis of Cobden; two grandchildren; a brother, Sam Jampolis of Boulder, Colo.; other relatives and...
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