Pat Dorsey
Nov 16, 2023
Pat Dorsey, 81 of Metropolis, IL, formerly of Goreville, IL, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Southgate Health Care Center.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Jonesboro Cemetery in Jonesboro, IL with Dr. Joe Buchanan officiating. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.
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Roger Miller
Nov 12, 2023
Roger Miller, 71 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at Southgate Health Care Center.
A funeral service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 16th, 2023 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home.
Roger was of Methodist faith. He worked for several years on the railroad, then went to work at Lafarge...
Kathy L Steele
Nov 8, 2023
Kathy L. Steele, age 66 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Wednesday morning November 8, 2023 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. Shane Baker officiating. Burial will follow in the Round Springs Cemetery.
Kathy was a devoted wife, mother,...
Margie (Sullivan) Logan
Nov 7, 2023
Margie Sullivan Logan was born on July 30, 1940 in Metropolis, Illinois the daughter of Ray and Florence (Vaughn) Sullivan. She passed away on November 7, 2023 at her home in Metropolis at the age of 83.
A celebration of Margie's life will be held at 1 pm on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Macedonia Missionary Baptist...
Gale "Whitey" Hunerkoch
Nov 6, 2023
Gale "Whitey" Hunerkoch, age 85 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:19 am on Monday, November 6, 2023 at the Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
A funeral service with military rites will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. David Deem officiating.
Gale was born on...
Lawonda J. Willis
Nov 3, 2023
Lawonda J. Willis, 81 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 at Southgate Health Care Center.
A private service will be held at a later date.
Lawonda is survived by her husband of 58 years, Charles Willis; children, Richard Webb, Leeann Henley and husband Adron, Karla Williamson and husband Eric and Tammy...
Ina A. (Bates) Ferrell
Nov 1, 2023
Ina A. Ferrell, 94 of Grantsburg, IL, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at her home with her children by her side.
Per her wishes, Ina was cremated. A service will be held at a later date.
Ina was an LPN and was retired from Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Metropolis. She enjoyed reading,...
Lois (Teckenbrock) Logeman
Oct 29, 2023
Lois Logeman, 89 of Paducah, KY, formerly of Metropolis, IL, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Zion Church with Rev. David Krueger and Rev. Frank Forthman Jr. officiating. Burial will...
Dorla Cartwright
Oct 28, 2023
Mrs. Dorla Cartwright, age 91 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the Metropolis Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. Micah Spicer and Marilyn Moore officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis...
Gloria Jean Story
Oct 21, 2023
On October 21, 2023 at 5:21 A.M. Gloria Jean Story passed away quietly with her daughter and dear friends by her side at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY.
She fought a brief but courageous battle against multiple life-threatening ailments. Everything Gloria did in her lifetime was done with tremendous strength, courage, and conviction.
Gloria...
Nancy "Carol" King
Oct 21, 2023
Nancy Carol King, 82 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. She was the third of four daughters born to Lilburn and Esther Clark on April 17, 1941.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at...
Michael Nelson
Oct 14, 2023
Michael Nelson, 57 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Mercy Health Paducah.
A graveside service will be held at 10 am on Friday, October 20, 2023 at Hamletsburg Cemetery in Brookport, IL with military rites. If you would like to follow the procession, please be at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis...
Barbara (House) Roper-Ashby
Oct 12, 2023
Barbara House Roper-Ashby, age 74 of Paducah, Kentucky formerly of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 2:30 am on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at Mercy Health Lourdes with her family by her side. She was the most loving, caring, unselfish mother, grandmother, and friend. She was dearly loved by all who knew her.
Barbara was a nurse for...
Gerald Elvis Searles
Oct 5, 2023
Gerald Elvis Searles, 80 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Gerald retired after 37 years from Electric Energy Inc. He was a member of...
Robert Michael Harmon
Oct 5, 2023
Robert Michael Harmon, 72 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on October 5, 2023 at the Metropolis Nursing and Rehab. He was born on May 13, 1951 to Robert "Woody" and Vickie Harmon.
A celebration of life will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Living Waters Church in Joppa, IL, with Bro. Shane...
Lora Luetta (Blanchard) Smith
Oct 4, 2023
Mrs. Lora Luetta (Blanchard) (Portwood) Smith, age 89 of Vancouver, Washington, formerly of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at Precious Heart Adult Care in Vancouver, WA.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 20, 2023 at Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Lora married Virgil Lee Portwood...
George A Walker
Oct 4, 2023
George A. Walker, age 77 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.
Per his wishes, he will be cremated and his ashes spread in Tucson, AZ at a later date.
George was retired, having spent his working career as a Construction Engineer and was an Eagle Scout....
James Curtis Myers
Oct 4, 2023
James Curtis Myers, 44 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at home with his beloved son by his side after a brief battle with cancer.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
James was a Captain for Ingram Barge for 23 years and loved being on the...
Sorrita Alsip
Oct 2, 2023
Sorrita Alsip, age 82 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Monday evening October 2, 2023 at her residence.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Sorrita was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Metropolis.
Sorrita is survived by her...
Sharon Rhea (Ennis) Conley
Oct 2, 2023
Sharon Rhea Conley, 76 of Metropolis, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 2, 2023 at Southgate Healthcare Center.
A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Richelle Harper and Clay Cissell officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Sharon worked for...
