James "Jim" E. Manley
Jan 31, 2025
James E. "Jim" Manley, also known at work as "Zeke", age 86 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 12:20 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025 at Mercy Health Lourdes in Paducah, KY.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Pastor Joey Dunning officiating. Burial will...
Barbara G. (Huckleberry) Christian
Jan 28, 2025
Barbara Huckleberry Christian, 77 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at her residence with her daughter by her side.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Dr. Micah Spicer officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the service...
Marty G. Gurley
Jan 27, 2025
Marty G. Gurley, 66 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home.
Marty was a union painter for over 40 years with District 91, Local 500 in Paducah, KY., and in later...
Roy Wayne Neely
Jan 25, 2025
Roy Wayne Neely, age 64 of Brookport, Illinois passed away at 7:00 pm on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Baptist Health Paducah surrounded by his family.
Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at the Pell Cemetery with Bro. David Atwell officiating.
Wayne was a member of Waldo Baptist...
Anita Jo (Belyew) Burton
Jan 25, 2025
Anita Jo (Belyew) Burton, age 86, passed from this realm on January 25, 2025 to a realm where she hopes to get answers to her many questions.
Surviving her are two very special daughters, Chrystal Parker and husband Kerry and Staci Burton and husband Jay Collins; the best granddaughters in the world, Karly Burk and husband Drayke...
Dorothy George
Jan 25, 2025
Dorothy George, age 86 of Brookport, Illinois passed away at 7:12 am on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Dr. Joe Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Dorothy was a...
Jerry Ray Korte
Jan 21, 2025
Jerry Ray Korte, age 78 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Tuesday evening, January 21, 2025 at his residence with his family by his side.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Zion Evangelical Church with Scott Logeman, Kevin Logeman, and Bro. Justin Wolfe officiating. Burial will follow in the...
Elaine "Grandma Doc" (Maddox) Myrick
Jan 21, 2025
Elaine "Grandma Doc" (Maddox) Myrick, age 69 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:10 pm on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. Royce LaMarr and Bob Myrick officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens....
James "Doug" Burton
Jan 19, 2025
James Douglas "Doug" Burton, age 89, of Metropolis, Illinois passed away January 19, 2025 at home.
Doug was born September 20, 1935. He was a lifetime resident of Metropolis and a member of First United Methodist Church where he served on many boards and committees and taught a Sunday School class for 33 years. He also served...
Elizabeth Mae Wallace
Jan 18, 2025
Elizabeth Mae Wallace, 89 of Brookport, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Pastor Shane Davenport officiating.
Elizabeth was born on August 3, 1935 to...
Rosemary Ellen Lewis-Compton
Jan 18, 2025
Rosemary Ellen Lewis-Compton, 72 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at her home with her loving husband by her side.
Per her request, Rosemary will be cremated. Services will be held at a later date.
Rosemary was born the only child to Rodger and Mary Dicks on June 22, 1952 in...
Mary Sue (Lowe) Morrison
Jan 17, 2025
Mary Sue Morrison, age 77 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 11:49 pm on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Baptist Health Paducah,
Per her wishes there will not be any services.
Mary Sue had worked at Pain Management and for the City of Metropolis. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary.
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William "Bill" White
Jan 17, 2025
William "Bill" White, 70 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Baptist Health Paducah with his family by his side.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home. Entombment will follow at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Bill retired after 40...
John A Guynn
Jan 15, 2025
John A. Guynn, age 75 of Massac County, Illinois passed away at 11:15 pm on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.
Services will be held at a later date.
John was retired from Riverwood International in Kankakee, Illinois. He was a member of the Machinist Union, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was...
William "Sam" S. Ballard
Jan 14, 2025
William S. "Sam" Ballard, age 75 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 10:12 am on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 9 am on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. Russell Gilbert officiating. Entombment will follow at the Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.
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Robert Dale Wrye
Jan 13, 2025
Robert Dale Wrye, 66 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY, surrounded by family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 17, 2025 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Forthman officiating. Burial will follow in I.O.O.F....
Clara "Polly" Pauline Ragland
Jan 8, 2025
Clara Pauline "Polly" Ragland, age 104 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at the Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Metropolis on February 23, 1920 the youngest of eight siblings to John "Butch" and Lillie Mae (Williamson) Williams.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Thursday, January 16,...
Frances "Sally" Miller
Jan 7, 2025
Frances "Sally" Miller, 84 of Metropolis, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Bro. Justin Wolfe officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Sally was a member of First Baptist Church and a...
Pearl M. Schultz
Jan 5, 2025
Pearl M. Schultz, 97 of Metropolis, IL, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Southgate Nursing Home.
Burial will be held at a later date at Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Pearl is survived by 5 nieces and one nephew.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Julius and...
Randy Kaye Knapp
Jan 4, 2025
Randy Kaye Knapp, 72 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at St. Stephen's Lutheran Church with Rev. Tom Emmerson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military rites.
Randy was a veteran of...
