Obituaries

Nov 27, 2018

Mr. William "Tommy" Reynolds, age 83, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the Zion United Church of Christ with Pastor David Krueger officiating. Burial will follow in Zion E &...

Nov 26, 2018

Ruth is at peace.  Thelma Ruth Corn, age 88, a lifelong resident of Brookport, passed quietly from this life into the next in the early morning hours of November 26, 2018 at Metropolis, Illinois.  She was born in Paducah, Kentucky.

A memorial service will be held at 1 PM, Friday, November 30, 2018 at the First Christian...

Nov 19, 2018

Gene Ray Henley, age 66, passed away peacefully on November 19th, 2018 with his daughters, Bryn and Katherine, by his side.

Gene Ray was born in Paducah, Kentucky on March 29th, 1952 to Mark and Martha Henley and raised on a farm outside of Brookport, Illinois. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science from SIU Carbondale...

Nov 18, 2018

Gary Lewis Little, of Metropolis, IL, age 40, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Mercy Health Paducah. Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday,  November 24, 2018 at the Cypress Masonic Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Friends and family are asked to meet at the cemetery. Mr. Little worked at River Haven Nursing and...

Nov 17, 2018

Shirley Massie, age 83 of Brookport, Illinois passed away at 6:34 pm on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Paducah.

Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 in Pell Cemetery with Rev. Jack Russell officiating. There will not be any visitation, family and friends are asked to meet...

Nov 17, 2018

Truman Logeman, age 79 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 1:15 pm on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at St. John Lutheran Church with Pastor Kent Hollis officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Truman was...

Nov 16, 2018

Mr. Gary Paul Shappard, age 61, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018 at the Metropolis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Metropolis.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Emmerson officiating. Burial will follow in Pell Cemetery in Brookport,...

Nov 9, 2018

John Harvey "Sonny" Kreuter, age 81, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 12:10 pm on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Todd Sumner and Pastor Clay Blankenbaker officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens....

Nov 3, 2018

Judith Ann "Judy" (Haun) Dummeier, age 77 of Brookport, IL, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018 with her husband, son and daughter by her side. She was born August 2, 1941 to Cecil and Thelma Haun.

A funeral service will be held at 1pm on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis...

Nov 2, 2018

Vida Mae Maess, age 93 of Brookport, IL passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 at her home with her family by her side.  She was born June 4, 1925 to Jeff and Lura (Lawrence) Kickasola.

Funeral service will be held on Monday November 5, 2018 at 11 a.m. at the Mt. Sterling Cumberland Presbyterian Church with...

Nov 2, 2018

Maxine C. Wymer, age 90 of Unionville, Illinois passed away at 6:27 am on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Funeral services will be held at 3 pm on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at St. Stephens Lutheran Church with Pastor Tom Emmerson officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.

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Nov 1, 2018

Ernie Conder, age 68 of Brookport, Illinois passed away at 7:30 am on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Loftus-McManus Brookport Funeral Home.  Pastor Ron White and Minister Connie Webb will officiate. Burial will follow at Luther Chapel Cemetery in Johnson Co.,...

Oct 29, 2018

Mr. Gregory Scott "Gregmon" Choronzy, age 59, of Benton, KY, died Monday, October 29, 2018 at his residence.

Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Father Michael Mujule officiating.

Greg is survived by his daughter, Leah Choronzy; brother, Richard Choronzy and wife Sue; niece,...

Oct 24, 2018

Debra Joyce Woolard, age 58, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday October 27, 2018 at the Miller-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. Joe Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens.

Debra is survived by her...

Oct 7, 2018

Karen Williams, 76, of Metropolis, died Sunday, October 7, 2018 in Metropolis, IL.

A memorial service will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Metropolis, IL, with Grantley Payne and Robert Schmidt officiating.

Mrs. Williams served as a Bible teacher for over twenty years...

Oct 5, 2018

Mr. James "Jim" Owens, age 88, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Graveside services will be held at 10 am on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.

Mr. Owens...

Oct 4, 2018

Mrs. Brenda J. Angel, age 75, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018 with her loving family by her side.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Monday, October 8, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. Frank Forthman, Bobby Parker and Austin Scott officiating. Burial will follow in...

Oct 1, 2018

Mr. Charles Franklin Clark, age 90, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M. on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the Miller-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. David Deem officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens....

Sep 27, 2018

Robert Farris, age 67 of Metropolis, Illinois went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 27, 2018.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00A.M. on Monday, October 1, 2018 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev. Joe Buchanan officiating.

Robert retired from Triangle and enjoyed Fishing, ST. Louis Cardinals, and his family.

Sep 23, 2018

David E. Gragg age 89 of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Baptist Health of Paducah, KY.  David was born September 11, 1929 to Eugene and Eva (Poindexter) Gragg in Lexington, KY.  His parents preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 1 P.M. at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home...