Betty Lou (Lowry) Hankins
Dec 10, 2020
Betty Lou Hankins, 91, of Metropolis, passed away on December 10, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah in the Heart Unit. She was born November 18, 1929 in Ewing, IL, to Caleb and Chloe Lowry.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 13, 2020 in Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Dr. Joe Buchanan officiating. Those...
Harlene Carol (Wiseman) Childress
Dec 9, 2020
Harlene Carol Wiseman Childress, 82, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 9, 2020, after a long battle with Parkinson's. Harlene was born January 17, 1938 to Hartley and Mignon Kotter Wiseman, the fourth child of seven. She grew up on her family's dairy farm in Massac County until she married. Harlene graduated from Metropolis High...
Nancy J. (Lohranz) Henson
Dec 8, 2020
Nancy J. Henson, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at her home.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in Kingston Cemetery with Pastor Nate Hillebrand officiating.
Nancy was a communicant at Bethel Christian Church and was formerly a member of Community Christian Church. She had...
Eric Alexander
Dec 8, 2020
Eric Alexander, age 52, of Brookport, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, private family services will be held.
Eric was a member of and worked for the Laborers' Union 1214 for 29 years. He was a family man with a servant's heart that took...
Pamela Jo Davis
Dec 8, 2020
Pamela Jo Davis, age 62 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on December 8, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Memorial services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Eastland Life Church with Pastor Brian Anderson officiating.
Pamela was a member of Eastland Life Church and loved doing mission work.
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Wilma Laverne Belford
Dec 6, 2020
Wilma Laverne Belford, age 90 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 4:36 am on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Private family services will be held with Bro. Shawn Vandergriff and Scott Harris officiating. Burial will be in the Palestine Cemetery near Golconda, IL.
Wilma was retired from Happy Hearts Senior...
Gilbert Ted Theis
Dec 4, 2020
Gilbert Ted Theis, 86 of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 2:47 A.M. on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis, IL. He was born on April 16, 1934 in Balcom, Illinois to William and Mollie (Angel) Theis. He married Mary Elizabeth Richardson on December 28, 1956 and she preceded him in death on February...
Randall I Parmely
Dec 1, 2020
Randall I. Parmely, age 59, of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on December 1, 2020 at his residence due to natural causes.
There will be a private family service at a later date.
Randall is survived by 3 children, Johnny Parmely (Anja) of Germany, Karie Nutty of Benton, KY, and Randy Parmely of Metropolis, IL; his...
Zelma Inez Norwood
Nov 30, 2020
Zelma Inez (Trimble) Norwood, age 90 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 6:48 am on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Private graveside services will be held at Murray Memorial Gardens.
Inez was a retired LPN. She was a member of Broadway Church of Christ.
Inez is survived by...
Jerry Lee Abell
Nov 29, 2020
Jerry Lee Abell, age 82 of Brookport, Illinois passed away at 2:30 am on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Private family services will be held with Rev. Trad York and Rev. Jack Russell officiating. Burial will follow in the St. John Church Cemetery. You are invited to join the facebook live at...
George "G.H." Henry Hertter, Jr.
Nov 28, 2020
George Henry "G.H." Hertter, Jr., age 76 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 8:44 am on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Massac Memorial Hospital.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Dustin Campbell officiating. Due to COVID 19 restriction we ask that those attending the...
Eddie C Mayhall
Nov 28, 2020
Our dad, Eddie C. Mayhall, joined our mom today, Saturday, November 28, 2020 – he simply did not know how to live without her. He passed in the home he built with his children at his side as he wanted.
Dad will rest beside mom, where he always wanted to be, at the Temple Hill Church Cemetery....
Carolyn Sue Neely
Nov 27, 2020
Carolyn Sue Neely, age 83 of Brookport, Illinois passed away at 7:46 pm on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Pell Cemetery with Rev. Trad York and Rev. Jack Russell officiating.
Sue was a member of Waldo...
Edna Pauline Morris
Nov 27, 2020
Edna "Pauline" Morris, age 92 of Calvert City, Kentucky formerly of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 9:30 pm on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Spring Creek Healthcare.
Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Pauline was retired after 40 years of service with Humma's Drug...
Frances Elam
Nov 25, 2020
Frances Elam, age 89 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 3:58 am on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Friday, November 27, 2020 at IOOF Cemetery in Metropolis with Rev. Terry Mathis officiating.
Frances was a member of Weaver Creek Baptist Church....
Martha Sue (Trovillion) Borys
Nov 22, 2020
Mrs. Martha Sue Borys (nee Trovillion) age 74 of Metropolis, IL passed away on Sunday November 22 at 12:42 am. She was a resident at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation. She lived in Hobart, Indiana and Chesterton, Indiana for many years before moving back to Metropolis.
Martha is survived by daughters Sherrie (nee Arrison) Dobrowski (Tom) and Beth...
James E. Pratte, Sr.
Nov 21, 2020
James E. Pratte, Sr., age 89 of Metropolis, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at his home.
Mr. Pratte was born in Bonne Terre, Missouri, on January 10, 1931. He moved to Metropolis in 1958 to be part of the startup of the Allied Chemical UF6 plant. Starting in the laboratory, he held many...
Opal Sophia Quint
Nov 10, 2020
Opal Sophia Quint was born May 21, 1930 to her parents Jesse and Amelia (Foss) Quint near Round Knob, Illinois and died November 10, 2020 peacefully in her sleep.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at St. John's Lutheran Church with Pastor Kent Hollis officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis...
James Paul Wedeking
Nov 1, 2020
James "J. Paul" Wedeking, 69, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 9:01 p.m. on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Mercy Health Paducah.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at the Lighthouse Assembly of God Church with Pastor Mark Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Zion UCC Cemetery.
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Dorris Catherine (Lippert) Mace
Oct 27, 2020
Dorris Catherine (Lippert) Mace, age 89 of Arnold, Mo formerly of Chesterfield, MO and Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 8:39 pm on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. Luther Ray Chandler officiating. Burial...
