Obituaries

Apr 5, 2013

Ella Loretta Yager age 81 of Metropolis, IL passed away Friday April 5, 2013 at the Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis, IL Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Bro. Louis W. Brinker officiating. Ms. Yager was a member of the First Baptist Church in Metropolis.Ella is survived by...

Apr 5, 2013

Howard A. Sutton Sr., 87, of 821 Broadway, Metropolis, IL, passed on April 5, 2013 at Western Baptist Hospital after a long illness.Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Broadway Church of Christ 808 Broadway Metropolis, IL. Brother William D. Hensley will officiate. Burial will follow at the Masonic Cemetery in Metropolis. Mr....

Apr 1, 2013

Mr. John Lipert, age 99 of Metropolis, IL formerly from New Jersey, passed away at 10:50 am on Monday, April 1, 2013 at his residence.Funeral mass will be held at 10 am on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Father Michael Christopher Mujule will officiate. Burial will follow at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.John was...

Apr 1, 2013

Sherman H. Finke, 80, of Crawfordsville, AR, formerly of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 5:08 p.m. on Monday, April 1, 2013, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the Lutheran Church of the Cross in Metropolis, IL. Rev. David Deem will officiate. Burial will follow in the St. John's Lutheran Church...

Mar 30, 2013

Mr. Frank J. Gourieux, 82, of Brookport, IL, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 at his residence.Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Paducah. Father Christopher Michael Mujule will officiate. There will be no visitation. Friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis is...

Mar 27, 2013

Mrs. Judy Burkett, age 69 of Metropolis, IL formerly of Spring Valley, IL passed away at 8:00 am on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at her residence.A memorial service will be held at 4 pm on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the First Church of God, 1105 Girard Street, Metropolis, Illinois with a dinner to follow. Pastors Everett and Cindy Shaw...

Mar 25, 2013

Ms. Aline Pansing, 94, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 at her daughter's residence in Waterloo,ILFuneral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at St. John's Church on Waldo Church Road in Metropolis. Pastor David Krueger will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Aline was a devoted wife, mother,...

Mar 21, 2013

John C. Swenney, age 86, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 10:46 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Massac Memorial Hospital.Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery with Military Rites. Rev. Mike Duncan will officiate.John was a retired Boilermaker with the Local 363, a member of Upper Salem Baptist Church,...

Mar 15, 2013

Mrs. Kristie Ann Isoline, age 50, of Metropolis, IL passed away at 5:33 p.m. on Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Lourdes Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis. Rev. Ryan Anderson will officiate. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Kristie was the former co-owner of...

Mar 10, 2013

Betty Jo Bowman, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at her home.Funeral services will be held at noon on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Forthman officiating. Burial will follow at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Betty was a member of the Metropolis First Baptist Church.Betty is survived by two sons, Kent Bowman...

Mar 10, 2013

J.D. Holley, age 86, of Metropolis, IL passed away at 7:28 pm on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis, IL.Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis. Ron Gulley of Park Street Church of Christ will officiate. Burial will follow in...

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Sep 16, 2012

Haynes "Bo" Bohannon, 102, of Southfield, Mich., formerly of Metropolis, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012 at his son's home.Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Masonic Cemetery in Metropolis. Rev. David Siere will officiate. Haynes was of the Baptist Faith, was a 32nd Degree Mason, and a Shriner. He owned 9-Mile Standard...

Jul 18, 1944

Graveside services with full military honors will be held at 10 am on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at Round Springs Cemetery located at the intersection of Airport Road and Upper Salem Road. To be in the funeral procession meet at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis at 9 am.

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