Joshua Robert Story
Jan 8, 2022
Joshua Robert Story, age 30 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 8:58 pm on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Massac Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Round Springs Cemetery.
Joshua attended The Loft Church in Herrin, Illinois.
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Brenda M. Fulkerson
Jan 7, 2022
Brenda M. Fulkerson, 64 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Lourdes Mercy Health Paducah.
Private services will be held.
Brenda is survived by her husband of over 30 years, Kevin Fulkerson; stepmother, Sharon Martin; two sons, Dustin Kotter and Brandon Kotter; special granddaughter, Skye Kotter; 4 grandchildren, Caleb Balderas, Kaitlyn...
Max Delano Beeding
Jan 6, 2022
Max Delano Beeding, age 51 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at his residence.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Max was born on June 11, 1970 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Joy Lorene Mathis. He was adopted by Maurice "Sam" Beeding in 1972 and had several...
Guy W. Wilcox
Jan 6, 2022
Guy W. Wilcox, 87 of Metropolis, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Dr. Joe Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens, with a flag presentation by the Navy.
Guy was...
Gerald "Jerry" Swenney
Jan 5, 2022
Gerald W. "Jerry" Swenney, age 61 of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 7:49 p.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Mercy Health Paducah.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at I.O.O.F. Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.
Jerry...
James Ronald Bazor
Jan 3, 2022
James Ronald Bazor, age 79 of Metropolis, passed away January 3, 2022, in Merritt Island FL. James was born February 9, 1942, in Reevesville, IL. to James and Dora Bazor. He was married to his loving wife Wanda (Logeman) Bazor for more than 60 years. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church of Metropolis and a retiree of...
Betty Joann Atkinson
Dec 28, 2021
Betty Joann Dyer Atkinson, age 86 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at the Metropolis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
A celebration of life will be planned for a later date. There are no services at this time.
Betty attended St. Stephen's Lutheran Church in Metropolis.
Betty is survived...
Damon Acuff
Dec 27, 2021
Damon Acuff, age 53 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 31, 2021 from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis.
Damon was the Warden at the Pulaski County Detention Center, a member of Ducks...
Wilma Guice (Watkins) Anderson
Dec 27, 2021
Wilma Guice Anderson, age 86 of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 7:56 a.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jack Russell officiating. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked...
Dallas "Bosco" Stafford
Dec 26, 2021
Dallas "Bosco" Stafford, age 80 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 1:25 am on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Graveside services will be held at 11:30 am on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Renshaw, Illinois with Joshua Stafford officiating.
Dallas was retired from Allied Signal/Honeywell, where he worked...
Kay (Thompson) Lawler
Dec 25, 2021
Kay Lawler, age 67 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at the Metropolis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10 am on Friday, January 7, 2022 at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Paducah, KY with Father Gary Clark officiating. Burial will be in Kerley Cemetery in...
Karen (Smith) Logeman
Dec 25, 2021
Karen Logeman, age 54 of Massac County, Illinois passed away  on December 25, 2021 in Louisville, KY.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Friday, December 31, 2021 at New Hope Baptist Church with Pastor Frank Forthman Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Karen was a former dental hygienist for...
Chuck Tirey
Dec 22, 2021
Chuck Tirey, 66, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Mercy Health Paducah.
A visitation with the family will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home.
Chuck was a retired carpenter who enjoyed listening to music and going to the beach with...
Betty Jean Meadows
Dec 19, 2021
Betty Jean Meadows, 56, of Metropolis, IL, passed away Sunday, December 19th, 2021, at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, December 28th, 2021, at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Masonic Silver Crown Cemetery in Metropolis.
Betty Jean Meadows was a devoted follower of Christ and a loving...
Oron "Tom" Souders, Jr.
Dec 18, 2021
Oron "Tom" Souders, Jr. age 69 of Brookport, IL, passed away at 1:48 a.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Massac Memorial Hospital.
A celebration of life will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at the Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home starting with Masonic rites.
Tom was retired from Yellow Freight Lines...
Gregory "Greg" Wayne Randolph
Dec 16, 2021
Gregory Wayne "Greg" Randolph, age 43 of Joppa, Illinois passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Monday, December 20, 2021 at Joppa Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor David Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery.
Greg worked as a caretaker at...
James "Jim" Edward King
Dec 14, 2021
James Edward "Jim" King, age 91 of Joppa, Illinois was called home on December 14, 2021 at approximately 7:20 a.m. He was surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his own home. He was born December 16, 1929 in Metropolis, Illinois. He was a 1947 graduate of Joppa High School. He joined the Marine Corp and served...
James "Jim" O Phelps
Dec 14, 2021
James O. "Jim" Phelps, age 74 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 12:30 am on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 am on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Jim was the retired owner/operator of Jim Phelps Stables, a...
John Tanner
Dec 11, 2021
John Tanner, 61 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at his residence.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Metropolis. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.
John was a skilled carpenter. He...
Adam Edward Schneider
Dec 10, 2021
Adam Edward Schneider, 39, of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away on December 10, 2021, at home with family by his side.
Adam was born in Paducah, Kentucky to Larry LaVelle Schneider and Mary (Riggio) Schneider on January 3, 1982. He attended Vienna High School and Massac County High School where he graduated in the year 2000. Adam then...
