Obituaries
Juanita Ruth (Nita) Cauble, 82, of Munford, Tenn., and formerly of Anna-Jonesboro, died at 8:33 p.m. Sunday, June 16, 2019, at home in Munford.
She was born in Tamms, the daughter of Jesse Loren and Emma Webb Dillman, in 1936. The entire family was loving and talented; their home was the place to...
Murray Rickliffe Choate, 90, of Charleston, died Friday, June 14, 2019, while at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 23, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 2206 Fourth St., in Charleston.
Funeral services to honor and celebrate his life will...
James Allen Metzger, 55, of Atlanta, Ga., died Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
Mr. Metzger was born on July 21, 1963, in Anna, the son of Maurice and Charlotte Phillips Metzger.
He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina with a master of science...
Eleanor Elizabeth Sitter Peadro, 94, died peacefully on June 9, 2019, at her residence in Belvedere Commons in Fort Walton Beach, Fla.
She was born on May 2, 1925, in Cairo, the daughter of L. Oard and Beulah Rendleman Sitter.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Peadro; her...
Diana Graham, 70, of Jonesboro, died on June 13, 2019, at her son’s home in Anna.
She was born on Jan. 16, 1949, in Anna, the daughter of Robert Henry and Sybil Jaunita Dean Boyd.
She married John David Graham. He preceded her in death on Sept. 9, 2008.
Mrs. Graham was an faithful member of...
Edmond George Bridewell, of Grand Chain and formerly of Mounds, died at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis.
He was born in Cairo on April 12, 1931, the son of Edmond Gottlieb Bridewell Jr. and Versa VonNida Bridewell.
He was preceded in death by his parents...
Jack Dean Bennett, 84, of Anna, died Friday, June 7, 2019, at his daughter’s home in Ferndale, Wash.
He was born on May 20, 1935, in Thebes, the son of Harry and Margaret Edmonson Bennett.
He married Shirley A. Kesler on July 30, 1958, in Anna. Together they shared almost 61 years of marriage.
Mr...
Eunice Maxine Chambers of Anna died on June 6, 2019, at the age of 94 at the Union County Hospital Long Term Care facility in Anna.
She was born in Greensburg, Pa., on June 16, 1924, the daughter of Phillip Eugene and Fladella Ethel Stewart Hower.
She moved to Chicago after high school, where she...
Mercedes Delores Mull, 90, of Anna, died Friday, June 7, 2019, at Integrity Healthcare of Anna.
She was born on Feb. 19, 1929, in Waterloo, the daughter of Homer L. and Elsie Mae Ury Fraley.
She is survived by her children, Donald E. (Marilyn) Mull of Anna, Kevin W. (Trina) Mull of Michigan City...
Randy Lynn Clark, 63, of Anna, died Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.
He was born on May 8, 1956, in Marion, the son of Ray and Patricia Heltsley Clark Jr.
He married Rose Hawkins on May 23, 1983, in Singapore.
Mr. Clark is survived by his wife, Rose Clark...
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