David "Donnie" Henson
Nov 22, 2024
David "Donnie" Henson, 76 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024 at the Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home.
Donnie was retired from Shawnee Transit and attended Immanuel Baptist Church.
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Hazel (Wiley) Lewis
Nov 21, 2024
Hazel (Wiley) Lewis, age 86 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 7:57 pm on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev. Russell Gilbert Officiating.
Hazel was a member of Waldo Baptist Church and also...
Forrest "Buddy" Ray
Nov 18, 2024
Forrest "Buddy" Ray, 80 originally of Woodstock, IL, recently of Hayward, WI and Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at his home surrounded by family.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date in Woodstock, IL.
Buddy worked for the Woodstock Rural Fire Department and Woodstock School Districts for...
William "Bill" Bickham
Nov 12, 2024
William "Bill" Bickham, age 79 of Brookport, Illinois passed away peacefully at 3:50 pm on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Bro. Justin Wolfe officiating.
Bill retried from Union Carbide as a machinist after...
Larry Kent
Nov 12, 2024
Larry Kent, age 80 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 11:10 am on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at the Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Pell Cemetery with Rev. David Deem officiating.
Larry was retired from Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and...
Thomas Harry Grimes
Nov 8, 2024
Thomas Harry Grimes, age 70 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024 at his residence.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Thomas is survived by his son, John Grimes and wife Erika Miranda; grandsons, John Miguel Grimes and Luke Daniel Grimes; sister, Marilyn Gaston; half-sisters, Bobbie Jo and...
Judy (Williams) Kommer
Nov 5, 2024
Judy Kommer, 85 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at home with her daughter by her side.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home. Burial will follow in IOOF Cemetery in Metropolis.
Judy retired from Massac Memorial Hospital as a paramedic...
Francis Jeanette (Metcalf) Lindsey
Nov 5, 2024
Francis Jeanette Lindsey, 93, of Wildwood, FL, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at the Calvert City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Calvert City, KY with loving family by her side.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 11, 2024 at Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Kevil, KY with Pastor Chris...
Linda R. (Holder) Burk
Nov 3, 2024
Linda Ray Burk, age 83, passed away peacefully at her home on November 3rd, 2024, at 1pm with her family by her side. Born in Metropolis, Illinois, Linda was a devoted wife to Haven E. Burk for 58 years, and together they shared one son Brian E. Burk.
Linda had a passion for arts and crafts and...
Janice M (Shinn) Lang
Nov 2, 2024
Janice M. Lang, age 80 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:58 am on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, November 8, 2024 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Luckie Atkinson officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Janice...
Shanna Kay Hooks
Oct 31, 2024
Shanna Kay Hooks, age 45 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at her residence.
There will not be any services.
Shanna was known for her beautiful smile. She was a loving person who always tried to help others. She loved horse back riding, fishing, camping, and looking at the moon. She...
Gary Alan Witt
Oct 30, 2024
Gary Alan Witt, 70 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Sielbeck officiating.
Gary served his country in the United States Army, was of Baptist faith and worked...
Lawanda Sullivan Doyle
Oct 26, 2024
LaWanda Sullivan Doyle, 89 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at her home with loving family by her side.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at the Masonic Cemetery in Metropolis with Pastor Bryan Morrison officiating. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked...
Roy H. Wetherington
Oct 26, 2024
Roy H. Wetherington, 85 of Brookport, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 1, 2024 at the Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Lunsford officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Sterling Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery with military rites.
Roy...
Lavere "Chuck" C. Windhorst
Oct 24, 2024
Lavere C. "Chuck" Windhorst (93), of Gilbertsville, Kentucky formerly of Metropolis, IL and Chatham, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 24th, 2024. Lavere graduated from Metropolis Community High School and Southern Illinois University Graduate School, Carbondale, Illinois. He was a teacher and a Vocational Administrator/ Consultant for The Illinois State Board of Education.
Chuck is survived by...
Lavere "Chuck" C. Windhorst
Oct 24, 2024
Lavere C. "Chuck" Windhorst (93), of Gilbertsville, Kentucky formerly of Metropolis, IL and Chatham, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 24th, 2024. Lavere graduated from Metropolis Community High School and Southern Illinois University Graduate School, Carbondale, Illinois. He was a teacher and a Vocational Administrator/ Consultant for The Illinois State Board of Education.
Chuck is survived by...
Pamela Joann Goines
Oct 23, 2024
Pamela Joann Goines, 55 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Stokes officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
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Steven Cochran
Oct 20, 2024
Steven "Steve" Cochran, 76 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at Southgate Health Care Center surrounded by family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Bro. Russell Gilbert officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Steve was retired...
Sally D. Owens
Oct 19, 2024
Sally D. Owens, 60 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Massac Memorial Hospital.
A celebration of life will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the Fort Massac State Park Fairground Pavillion (by the trout pond).
Sally worked for over 16 years at Montego's...
Mona L. (Fairfield) Webb
Oct 9, 2024
Mona L. Webb, 65 of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 3:30 am on Wednesday morning, October 9, 2024 at Baptist Health Paducah surrounded by her family.
Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Friday, October 11, 2024 at Otterbien Cemetery with Pastor Jeff Bremer officiating. Family and friends may gather at the cemetery from...
