Rosalie Ashby
Jul 18, 2013
Ms. Rosalie Ashby, age 83, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 1:10 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Baptist Health of Paducah.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at the Aikins Farmer Funeral Home. Rev. David Deem will officiate. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Ms. Ashby was a member of the...
Wallace Wolfe
Jul 18, 2013
Mr. Wallace O. Wolfe, age 83, of Metropolis, IL, was born on July 4, 1930 in Richmond, VA, and passed away at on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 22, 2013, at the Aikins Farmer Funeral Home Rev. Mike Duncan will officiate. Burial will follow in...
Louise Holley Nunley
Jul 17, 2013
Louise NunleyLouise Holley Nunley, of Warren, MI formerly of Metropolis, IL passed away quietly in the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at St. John Macomb-Oakland Hospital in Warren, MI.Mrs. Nunley was a loving and beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a member of the Church of Christ.Survivors include two sons, James Kenneth Nunley of Warren,...
Jerry Riegger
Jul 16, 2013
Jerry Riegger, age 65, of Metropolis, IL, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.Jerry was born on March 12, 1948 to Jesse and Bonnie Riegger in Lake Charles, LA.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at the First Church of God in Metropolis. Pastors Larry Welch and Everett Shaw...
Mary Helen Copeland
Jul 15, 2013
Mary Copeland, age 83, of Brookport, IL, passed away Monday, July 15, 2013 at her residence.Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Aikins Farmer Brookport Chapel. Rev. David Atwell will officiate. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Mary was a member of Waldo Baptist Church.Mary is survived by 3 nephews, David Atwell...
Leah Dummitt
Jul 12, 2013
Ms. Leah Marie Dummitt, age 29, of Joppa, IL, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis.A memorial service will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2013, at JT's Burgers and More at 825 Joppa North Ave in Joppa, IL. Leah is survived by her father, Bill Dummitt Sr. of Joppa,...
Carolyn Rose Stoker
Jul 6, 2013
Mrs. Carolyn Rose Stoker, 76, of Urbana, IL, formerly of Metropolis, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2013 at the Champaign County Nursing Home in Urbana, IL.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at the Aikins Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis. Rev. Don LaBrot will officiate. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Carolyn...
Michael Owens
Jul 3, 2013
Mr. Michael D. Owens, 30, of Brookport, IL, passed away on July 3, 2013, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at the Aikins Farmer Brookport Chapel in Metropolis. Burial will follow at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Michael is survived by his father, Sam Owens of Brookport; mother, Sally (Joyner) Owens of Metropolis;...
David Carroll Artman
Jun 30, 2013
Mr. David Carroll Artman, age 79, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Baptist Health of Paducah.Graveside services with military rites will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Round Springs Cemetery. Pastor Lauren Ley will officiate. Friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.David was a retired carpenter...
Georgia Dean Emery
Jun 29, 2013
Mrs. Georgia Dean Emery, age 90 of Metropolis, IL passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her family.Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Miller Funeral Home in Metropolis. Rev. Larry Lunsford will officiate. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Georgia was born on August 27, 1922...
Joan Dunn
Jun 28, 2013
Joan Elizabeth Elliott Dunn, 83, passed away Friday, June28, 2013 at Salisbury Nursing Home.She was born September 12, 1929 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Lula Elliott.A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 7, 2013 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens in Metropolis. Rev. Jon Cockrel will officiate. Joan was raised in...
Ruth Riepe
Jun 21, 2013
Ruth Riepe, age 95, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013, at her residence with her family by her side.Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, June 24, 2013, at the Aikins Farmer Funeral Home with Linwood Mathis and Robin Mizell officiating. Burial will follow at the Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery. Ruth was a member...
Hedy Kennedy
Jun 16, 2013
Hedy Kennedy age 78 of Brookport, IL passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at the Aikins-Farmer Brookport Chapel. Rev. Justin Reynolds will officiate. Burial will follow in the Pell Cemetery.Hedy was a member of 7 Mile Baptist Church and a past...
Linda Jean (Mcdaniel) Schultz
Jun 12, 2013
It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Jean McDaniel Schultz announces her passing after a long and courageous battle with illness on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the age of 72 years.A celebration of Linda's life will be held at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Metropolis, Illinois on Wednesday, June 19th at 6:00 p.m.A native of Metropolis, Linda...
Toshi Green
Jun 12, 2013
Mrs. Toshi Green, age 78 of Vista, CA formerly of Metropolis, IL passed away on the morning of June 12, 2013.She is survived by her son, Ken Green and her daughter-in-law, Robin Green; and grandchildren, Alexandria, Danielle, and Matthew Green all of Oceanside, CA.She was preceded in death by her husband, Jake Green.Toshi was a very independent person with unlimited...
Terri Zervas
Jun 12, 2013
Terri Zervas, 56, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR.There will be no funeral services.Terri is survived by her life partner, Chuck Wayland of Rector, AR; mother, Linda (Harris) Blankenship of Metropolis; sister, Rachel Carnes of Metropolis; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.She was preceded in...
Gloria Jean George
Jun 11, 2013
Ms. Gloria George, 71, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 7:08 a.m. on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Massac Memorial Hospital.A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home with Rev. Alton Carter officiating. Gloria is survived by one son, one sister and one brother.Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home of Metropolis is...
Blanche Benson
Jun 10, 2013
Mrs. Blanche Benson, age 94 of Metropolis, IL passed away at 8:05 am on Monday, June 10, 2013 at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Friday, June 14, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Rev. Lauren Ley will officiate. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Blanche was retired from Good Samaritan Nursing Home. She was...
Wilma Lassiter
Jun 7, 2013
Mrs. Wilma L. Lassiter, age 83 of Princeton, IL formerly of Metropolis, IL passed away at 4:15 am on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Liberty Village in Princeton.Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis. Rev. Jeff Bealmear will officiate. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Wilma...
Tom Adkins
Jun 6, 2013
Mr. Tom M. Adkins, 81, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at the Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Memorials services will be Monday June 10, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home, Rev. Louis Brinker will officiate.Tom is survived by his wife Pat, One daughter, Kay Adkins and husband Barry Gowin of...
