Jane Hooper Cathers
Apr 30, 2018
Mrs. Jane Hooper Cathers, age 74, of Metropolis, IL, died on Monday, April 30, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1pm at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis on Thursday, May 3, 2018 with Rev. Shalom Renner officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Kenton Cemetery in Paducah, KY. Mrs. Cathers was a member of the First...
Betty J Wade
Apr 28, 2018
Mrs. Betty J. Wade, of Metropolis, IL, formerly of the Brookport and Unionville area, passed away on April 28, 2018 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO, at the age of 81 years. She was born on April 1, 1937 in Gibson County, TN to Lloyd and Bertie Odom who preceded her. Graveside services will be held at...
Shirley Jean (Grothman) Beck Heine
Apr 24, 2018
Shirley Jean Grothman Beck Heine age 82 of Metropolis passed away April 24, 2018 at the Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 3, 1935, in Massac County to William and Alfreda Hall Grothman, who preceded her in death. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Metropolis, IL...
Ronald E. Matthews
Apr 23, 2018
Ronald E. Matthews, age 54 of Kentucky passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. Graveside services were held on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev. William Barrett officiating. Ronald worked as a First Mate with TECO Barge Line, was of the Baptist faith, and served in the Navy as...
Rosalie Kay Corse
Apr 19, 2018
Rosalie Kay Corse, age 65, passed away on April 19 at Lourdes Hospice Center in Paducah, KY, surrounded by her loving family. Rosalie was born on April 16, 1953, to Quentin and Lottie Powell of Metropolis. She attended Unity Grade School, Metropolis Community High School, Southern Illinois University and Northern Illinois University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in home...
Renee Ann Lang
Apr 17, 2018
Renee Ann Lang, age 67 of Metropolis, IL, died on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Monday, April 23, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis. Burial will follow in Pell Cemetery. Ms. Lang was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in...
Constance "Connie" Yates
Apr 16, 2018
Mrs. Constance "Connie" Yates, age 77, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis. Burial will follow in I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Mrs. Yates worked as an RN for Massac Memorial Hospital and the Shawnee Correctional Center....
Jeremy "Roadie" Newberry
Apr 14, 2018
Jeremy "Roadie" Newberry, age 40 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 8 pm on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis. Jeremy was a very talented musician, had worked as an electronic salesman at Sears, and was best known as the host of WKYQ...
Lori Ann Bradford-Cole
Apr 13, 2018
Ms. Lori Ann Bradford-Cole, age 56, of Metropolis, IL, died on Friday, April 13, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Friday, April 27, 2018 at the Victory Full Gospel Church with Rev. Penny Emery officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Sterling Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Lori is survived by her mother, Brenda Dusch; four...
Reba Fern Allbritten
Apr 12, 2018
Reba Fern Allbritten, age 87 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 1:36 p.m. on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Graveside services will be held at 1 pm on Monday, April 16, 2018 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with her nephew, Odell Allbritten officiating. Reba was a member of Highway 45 Church of...
Sheila Ann Lang
Apr 5, 2018
Sheila Ann Lang age 44 of Paducah, KY, passed away at her home on April 5, 2018 at 12:30 a.m. Graveside and burial services will be Tuesday April 10th at 11 a.m. at the I.O.O.F. cemetery in Metropolis, IL, with Bro Don Carlton officiating. She is survived by her daughter, Lee Ann McCormick (Michaela); Mother, Imogene Burnham (Dennis); father, Gary...
Barbara Scarborough
Apr 4, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Scarborough, age 80, of Metropolis, IL, died at 4:25 pm on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Massac Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Word of Life Tabernacle in Metropolis with Revs. Glendon and Melissa Simpson officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Scarborough was...
Patti Bailey
Apr 4, 2018
Ms. Patti Bailey, age 51, of Metropolis, IL, died on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Bro. Tony Davison officiating. Burial will follow in the Reevesville Cemetery. Ms. Bailey was a member of Bridge Street Light House in...
Nina Bess Mills
Mar 30, 2018
Nina Mills Obituary Nina Bess Mills, age 85, passed away peacefully at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN, on March 30, 2018. Nina was born May 2, 1932, in Pope County, Illinois to Ray L. Wagner and Grace (Rigor) Wagner. She was preceded in death by her parents as well as by her husband of 42 years Curtis Robert Mills, her...
Edna Evelyn Rolfe
Mar 24, 2018
Edna Evelyn Rolfe, age 94 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:47 am on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev. David Siere officiating. Edna was a waitress for many years and a member of Eastland Baptist...
Harold "Chip" Olsen
Mar 21, 2018
Harold "Chip" Olsen, age 76, of Metropolis, IL, formerly of Chicago, IL, died at 5:10 am on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. Clay Blankenbaker and Dr. Joe Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens. Mr....
Margaret Sue Bonifield Glass
Mar 20, 2018
Margaret Sue Bonifield Glass, 85, of Metropolis, Illinois went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Southgate Nursing Home with her family close by. Margaret Sue was born in Metropolis, Illinois on May 23, 1932 to Fred Bonifield and Stella Grace Bonifield. She graduated from Metropolis Community High School in 1944, and married her sweetheart, Coval...
Sharon Evans
Mar 19, 2018
Ms. Sharon Evans, age 62, of Metropolis, IL, died on Monday, March 19, 2018 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 11am on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in the Otterbein Cemetery in Pope County, IL with Pastor Charles Tate officiating. Burial will follow. Ms. Evans attended Brookport Church of God and worked at Lynx for many years. Sharon...
James E. "Jim" Weeks
Mar 17, 2018
James E. "Jim" Weeks, age 89 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. Jerry Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with military...
Pepper Cole
Mar 17, 2018
Pepper Cole, age 73 of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away at 9:35 pm on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, March 23, 2018 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens. Rev. Randy L. Cole will officiate. Pepper is survived by sons, Orville E. "Buster" Cole and...
