William Patrick Story
Aug 26, 2019
William Patrick Story age 57 of Ledbetter, KY passed away Aug. 26, 2019 at his home. Patrick was born to Carol and Francis (Hogue) Story on Dec. 5, 1961 in Chicago, IL. His parents preceded him in death.
Graveside and burial services will be Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Masonic Cemetery in Metropolis,...
Ronald "Ron" George
Aug 25, 2019
Mr. Ronald "Ron" George, age 74 of Metropolis, IL, started a battle with Leukemia in July of 2018 and fought a very hard fight spending 50+ days in Vanderbilt Hospital, and received chemo, radiation and weekly blood and platelet transfusions. He left this world on Sunday, August 25, 2019 surrounded by his loving wife and daughters.
Funeral...
Donald "Don" Dean Heine, Sr.
Aug 23, 2019
Donald Dean "Don" Heine Sr, 86, of Metropolis, IL was surrounded by his family when he was called to his heavenly home on Friday August 23, 2019. Don was born October 23, 1932 to the late Roy and Loudene Heine in Harrisburg, IL. He attended Harrisburg public schools through graduation in 1950.
Don was a devout Christian,...
Doris Faye Lynn
Aug 8, 2019
Ms. Doris Faye Lynn, age 76 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:15 am on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Pastor Tony Foeller officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Doris is survived...
James E. Graman
Aug 5, 2019
Mr. James E. "Jim" Graman, age 90, of St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of The Woodlands, TX, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019. He was born on June 11, 1929 in Metropolis, IL, where he lived and was raised until graduating high school.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in...
Howard Windhorst
Aug 1, 2019
Mr. Howard Windhorst, age 84, of Joppa, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at the Metropolis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. A celebration of life will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at the Joppa Missionary Baptist Church in Joppa with Bro. David Wright officiating. Mr. Windhorst was a member of Joppa Missionary...
Lanell Meyer
Jul 31, 2019
LaNell Meyer passed away peacefully on July 31, 2019 at the age of 90.  Born Margaret LaNell House to Alva and Leona House on October 1, 1928, she was their only child.  She lived her entire life in rural Massac County, IL.  She graduated from Joppa High School and attended Southern Illinois University.  She was a teacher at several...
Gladys Lorene Holder
Jul 30, 2019
Gladys Lorene Holder,76, died Tuesday, July 30, 2019. She was born August 6, 1942 in Metropolis, IL to Reva and Winster Dunn. She was very close to her brothers and sisters Phyllis Pauline Dunn, Wayne Dunn, Lawrence Dunn, Linda Darnell, Lee Dunn and Alan Dunn. Growing up in Reevesville she loved school and loved to play softball. At age...
John Lewis Benard
Jul 16, 2019
John Lewis Benard, of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at the age of 85.
John was born on March 12, 1934, in Metropolis, IL, to Herman and Mary Walbright Benard. He enlisted in the Army in 1954 and was stationed in Arlington, VA, where he was a corporal in the Military Police. On...
Margaret (Stephens) Hocker
Jul 9, 2019
Mrs. Margaret Hocker, age 78, of Metropolis, IL, formerly of Los Angeles, CA, passed away at 7:15 pm on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer.
A celebration of Margaret's life will take place on Saturday, July 20, 2019 from 6 to 8 pm at Denise and...
Peggy Edwards
Jul 8, 2019
Mrs. Peggy Edwards, age 86 of Benton, KY, formerly of Harrisburg, IL, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Stilley Assisted Living in Benton, KY.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at the Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home with Darrell Simon and Bob Coburn officiating. Burial will follow in Pell...
Lester J. Meinders
Jul 7, 2019
Lester J. Meinders, age 93 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 4:55 am on Sunday, July 7, 2019 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Miller-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Rev. Kent Hollis officiating. Burial will follow in the St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery.
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James Foss
Jul 1, 2019
James Foss, age 79, of Grantsburg, IL, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the family farm house that he was born in.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at St. John Lutheran Church with Rev. Kent Hollis officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military rites....
Natasha "Nikki" Sparks
Jun 27, 2019
Natasha "Nikki" Sparks, age 34, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Massac Memorial Hospital.
Nikki is survived by her father, Steve Abney and wife Anna; fiancé, Shane Pace; sisters, Dana Corns and Robin Chance; brothers, Phillip Abney and Waylon Abney; grandmother, Barbara Kane; uncles, Chris Vance and Billy Young and wife Connie;...
Robert "Bob" Howell
Jun 25, 2019
Mr. Robert "Bob" Howell, age 84 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:26 am on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Shane Baker and Cletus McClane officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Bob...
Velda Louise (Kineman) Jones
Jun 15, 2019
Velda Louise Jones age 77 of Bardwell, KY passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 12 noon at the Aikins-Farmer- Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home with Bro. Troy DeWeese officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt....
Patsy Ann Harris
Jun 13, 2019
Patsy Ann Harris, age 79 of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away at 1:10 pm on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the IOOF Cemetery in Metropolis with Rev. Jon Cockrel officiating.
Patsy was retired from West Kentucky Community...
Travis Lee Girtman
Jun 8, 2019
Travis Lee Girtman age 35 of Metropolis, IL, passed away June 8, 2019 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY, with his loving family by his side.
Funeral services will be at 1 pm on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at the Aikins-Farmer Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Dr. Joe Buchanan officiating. Burial to follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens....
Dolores (Stamme) Comer
Jun 4, 2019
Mrs. Dolores Comer, age 87 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with her daughter Michelle by her side.
A private family service will be held.
Dolores was born on September 28, 1931 to Carl and Floie Stamme. She married her high school sweetheart Sherman Comer...
Edith Virginia (Smith) Black
Jun 2, 2019
Edith Virginia Black, age 94 of New Columbia, Illinois passed away at 1:30 am on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at the Massac Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Frank Forthman Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
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