Eldon Jaco
Jul 18, 2023
Eldon Jaco, 75 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at the Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the Veterans Memorial Park with Rev. Bobby Parker officiating and military rites. There will be no visitation. Family and...
Frederick "Othel" George
Jul 17, 2023
Frederick Othel George, age 93 of Metropolis, Illinois departed this life to his heavenly home on Monday morning July 17, 2023 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Mt. Horeb Church with Rev. Gregory Pruitt officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Othel...
Juanita F Cummins
Jul 8, 2023
Juanita F. Cummins, age 79 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Saturday morning July 8, 2023 at her residence.
A Celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 4:30 pm at the New Life Apostolic Tabernacle, 1117 Bell Avenue, Paducah, Kentucky with Rev. Joe Vance officiating.
Juanita was retired from Southgate...
Donna Lee (Fulkerson) Burkhead
Jun 26, 2023
Donna Lee Burkhead, 86, of Metropolis, IL, entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, June 26, 2023.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at the Aikins- Farmer-Loftus- McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis, IL, with Pastor Brian Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at IOOF Cemetery in Metropolis.
A native...
Jeremy Lee Lynch
Jun 26, 2023
Jeremy Lee Lynch, age 34 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023 at SSM Health-St. Louis University Hospital.
A private family service will be held.
Jeremy is survived by his father, Paul Lynch (Michelle); mother, Velvet Watkins (Gary Rorer), daughters, Miya Reshae Lynch and Avah Rianne Lynch; grandmother, Betty Wood; brothers, Jeffrey...
Floy (Hill) Hinners
Jun 23, 2023
Floy A. Hill Hinners, age 91 formerly of Metropolis, Illinois went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 23, 2023 at Integrity Healthcare in Marion, Illinois.
Floy was born in Anna, Illinois on July 21, 1931 to Mary and Oliver Hill. She grew up in Paducah, Kentucky and graduated from Paducah Tilghman High School in 1949...
Ronald "Ron" Martin
Jun 20, 2023
Ronald "Ron" Martin, age 84 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 8:00 am on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at the Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev. Larry Lunsford officiating. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked...
Wilmetta "Sissy" Cougill
Jun 19, 2023
Wilmetta "Sissy" Cougill, 66 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023, at Massac Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 23, 2023 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Wilmetta loved life and if you knew her, you knew there was...
Melissa Rupcke
Jun 17, 2023
Melissa Ann Rupcke, age 57 of Metropolis, Illinois formerly of Livingston County, Kentucky passed away at 5:11 pm on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at her residence while surrounded by her family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the Paducah First Church of the Nazarene.
Melissa...
Marie (Heflin) Loverkamp
Jun 13, 2023
Marie Loverkamp, 86 of Metropolis, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center with her daughters by her side.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 16, 2023 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Bro. David Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens....
James V. Wiley
Jun 13, 2023
James V. Wiley, 69, of Brookport, IL, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2023 at Hastings Cemetery with Greg Garner officiating. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.
James was an...
Mary Lou (Cook) Nelson
Jun 10, 2023
Mary Lou Nelson, 90, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center.
Graveside services will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Bro. Randy Cole officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12 noon at...
Glen Meyer
Jun 3, 2023
Glen Meyer, age 65 of Metropolis, Illinois was born on August 24, 1957 in Paducah, Kentucky the son of Leonard Henry Frank Meyer and Margaret LaNell (House) Meyer. He departed this life for his eternal reward on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 from the Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 5th, 2023...
Debra Kingsley
Jun 2, 2023
Debra Kingsley, age 46 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023.
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 2 pm at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Pastor Tony Morris officiating.
Debra was a member of The Refuge church in Metropolis.
Debra is survived...
Elizabeth L. (Brannum) Phillips
May 30, 2023
Elizabeth L. Phillips, 88 of Brookport, IL, passed away quietly on May 30th, 2023.
She was born on October 18, 1934, and all who knew her called her "Sugar Doll". She was the loving wife of Kenneth Phillips for 64 years, until his passing. They raised four boys together on the small, family farm. Elizabeth loved farm...
Philip Martin Holt
May 30, 2023
Philip Martin Holt went to be with the Lord on May 30th 2023. Â He was born to Otto and Thelma Holt of Bardwell, KY on April 8, 1944.
A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, June 2, 2023 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Bro. Trad York officiating.
Phil was...
Chuck Boyt
May 27, 2023
Chuck Boyt, 56 of Brookport, IL, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Baptist Health Paducah.
A celebration of life visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home.
Chuck liked to be outdoors and loved riding his motorcycle. He enjoyed spending...
Cynthia (Dodson) Hogan
May 27, 2023
Cynthia (Dodson) Hogan, 75 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Adam Faughn and Jim Faughn officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Cynthia was...
Delbert Ray Sullivan
May 22, 2023
Delbert Ray Sullivan, age 81 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 7:30 am on Monday, May 22, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his family. Delbert was born on Crow Hill in Massac County on May 6, 1942, the son of Ray and Florence Sullivan.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, May 24,...
Barbara Ann Swenney
May 21, 2023
Barbara Ann Swenney, age 72 of Metropolis, Illinois formerly of Tennessee passed away on Sunday morning May 21, 2023 while surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Friday, May 26, 2023 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Pastor Shane Baker officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
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