Obituaries
Danny L. Treece, 70, of Jonesboro, died at 10:17 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
He was born in Anna on Oct. 3, 1946, the son of Hollie and Ruby Garrett Treece.
He is survived by three aunts, Leona Treece of Paducah, Betty Garrett of Anna and Martha Garrett of...
Larry J. Yates Jr., 34, of Anna, died Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, at his home.
He was born on Dec. 30, 1982, in Detroit, Mich., the son of Larry J. Sr. and Jean Marie Bachmann Yates.
He is survived by his father, Larry J. Sr. (Sheila) Yates of Cobden; his mother, Jean Marie Yates of Anna; a sister, Lisa...
Clara M. Nehring, 73, of Vergennes, died at 4:57 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, at Integrity Healthcare in Energy.
She was born on May 27, 1944, in Anna, the daughter of O. Ordell and Wanda Barnhart Goodman.
She married George Nehring on May 18, 1990, in Jonesboro.
She is survived by her husband, George...
Joseph D. “Dan” Anderson, 67, of Vienna, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, at 3:17 a.m. at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.
He was born on Dec. 4, 1949, in Vienna, the son of Herman Moses Anderson and Edith Evelyn Pippins Anderson.
He married Millie Wiley on Sept. 11, 1970. He was later united in...
Shirley Jean Keller, 81, of Anna, died at 8:29 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, at the Jonesboro Rehabilitation & Health Care Center.
She was born on April 4, 1936, in McClure, the daughter of Daniel Joseph and Pearl Eva Miller Schlenker.
She is survived by her sons, Kent (Anne) Keller of Tavares...
John E. Stewart, 67, of Cobden, died at 11:20 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, at his home in Cobden.
He was born on May 21, 1950, in Anna, the son of Charles and Veda Bryant Stewart.
He married Midge Middleton on Nov. 8, 1991, in Murphysboro.
He is survived by his wife, Midge Stewart of Cobden; a son...
Nancy R. Womick, 83, died early Wednesday morning, Aug. 23, 2017, at Brookwood Retirement Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She was the wife of Jerald E. Womick. They shared 60 years of marriage together.
Born in Wyandotte, Mich., she was the daughter of Alvin and Hazel Basse, from Jonesboro.
She...
Richard Seward, 49, of Jonesboro, died at 2:13 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, at his home.
He was born on July 11, 1968, the son of Larry and Elizabeth Seward Wheaton.
He is survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He worked as a tech at...
Paul E. Reynolds, 84, of rural Cobden, died at 11:59 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion.
He was born on May 5, 1933, in Jonesboro, the son of Edward Harrison and Rosa Coats Reynolds.
He is survived by his best friend and mother of his children Rose Reynolds...
Robert C. “Bob” McAlister, 75, of Jonesboro, died at 12:10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born on March 10, 1942, in Houston, Texas, the son of Robert Perry and Irene Helms McAlister.
He married Kristie Dillow on Jan. 29, 1971.
He grew up as a...
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