Obituaries
Donnie Campbell, 77, of Cobden, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, at his home.
He was born on Feb. 28, 1941, in Anna, the son of James and Stella Ruth Claxton Campbell.
He married Toni Flamm on Sept. 11, 1965, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cobden.
Donnie is survived by his wife of 53 years, Toni...
Edith Pearson, 80, of Cobden, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, in Provident Memory Care in Livingston, Texas.
She was born on May 24, 1938, in Anna, the daughter of William Butler and Ruby Forby Cobb.
She married Paul Edward Pearson on Jan. 28, 1957, in Northern Illinois. He preceded her in death on...
Evelyn Dasenbrock, 83, of Cobden, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born on Oct. 9, 1935, in Mattoon, the daughter of Virgil and Gertrude Feree.
She married Carl Dasenbrock on June 17, 1961, in Mattoon.
Evelyn is survived by her husband, Carl...
Betty Lou McNeely, 90, of Anna, died at 6:20 a.m. Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
She was born on Feb. 15, 1928, in Herrin, the daughter of Omer “Duck” and Velma Audrey Willis Yates.
She married Earl Chester McNeely on Sept. 26, 1947. He preceded her in death on Feb. 27...
Loys A. Blackledge, 97, of Anna, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
She was born June 4, 1921, in Risco, Mo., the daughter of Tom and Lottie Porter.
She married Martin Blackledge in 1970 in Marion, Mich. He preceded her in death.
She is survived by her daughters,...
Charles Harry Rich, 74, of Murphy, Texas, died on Nov. 7, 2018, in Plano, Texas.
He was born on May 16, 1944, the son of Robert Rich and Pauline Rich, in Anna.
He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1967 to 1971 as a captain/missile maintenance officer.
He married Nancy McClure on July 18, 1970,...
Agnes Joan Mueller “JoAnne,” 88, was born on Nov. 25, 1930, and peacefully died on Dec. 5, 2018, after illness following a stroke in February 2017.
She was the daughter of Gladys Pearl Kimmel and Herbert Rendleman.
She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Kenneth H.; her sisters, Ruth...
Julia (Jill) K. Lawrence Halterman, 61, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, at Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville, Tenn., surrounded by friends and family.
She was born on Dec. 31, 1956, in Nashville, Tenn., the daughter of Herman Clayton (HC) Lawrence and Elizabeth Ann Abernathy.
She graduated from Anna...
Rebecca Sue Moore-Myers, 53, of Dongola, died at 1:59 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018.
She was born on Oct. 26, 1965, in Santa Ana, Calif., the daughter of Leo Ray and Marian Ann Jacobs Moore.
She married Darren Myers Sr. on Feb. 14, 1990. He preceded her in death on May 7, 2017.
She lived a busy life...
Jeremy HillAlexa died on Nov. 25, 2018, in St. Augustine, Fla.
He loved race cars and enjoyed watching NASCAR races on Sundays.
Jeremy was a fighter; he was in and out of hospitals his entire life. The battle is finally over, and he can now rest peacefully.
He is survived by his mother and father,...
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