Arlen Amos Wiley
Dec 30, 2017
Arlen Amos Wiley, age 72 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:30 pm on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis. Rev. Gary DeRossett will officiate. Burial will follow in the Mt. Sterling Cemetery. Arlen was a retired farmer. Arlen...
Francisco "Frank" Jaramillo
Dec 28, 2017
Mr. Francisco "Frank" Jaramillo, age 91, of rural Massac County, IL died on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral mass will be at 2pm on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church with Father Michael Mujule officiating. Burial will follow in Anderson Cemetery in Boaz, IL. Mr. Jaramillo...
William Joe "Squirt" Cagle
Dec 27, 2017
Mr. William Joe "Squirt" Cagle, age 87, of Paducah, KY, formerly of Metropolis, IL, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Miller-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home with Jim Faughn officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with military rites. Mr. Cagle was a 1948 graduate...
Marie I. E. Korte
Dec 26, 2017
Mrs. Marie Korte, age 89, of Massac County, IL, died on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Massac Memorial Hospital. Dedicated, determined, and disciplined - Marie devoted her life to her family and her farm. For 89 years, she proudly embraced the roles of sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Marie was born on March 4, 1928. She was the middle...
Maurice Mitchell
Dec 26, 2017
Mr. Maurice Mitchell, age 83, of Metropolis, IL, died on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Massac Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Friday, December 29, 2017, at the Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis. Burial will follow in IOOF Cemetery. Mr. Mitchell was a well-known businessman, owning as many as 10 successful businesses in his life. He...
Kristi Hall
Dec 24, 2017
Mrs. Kristi Hall, age 57, of Metropolis, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at the Family Worship Center in Metropolis. Kristi is survived by her husband, Frank Hall; children, Frank Hall Jr. and wife Jennifer and Mareena Reynolds and husband Christopher all of...
Elmer Koerner Jr
Dec 22, 2017
Mr. Elmer Koerner Jr. of Metropolis, IL, died on December 22, 2017 at Aperion Health Care in Cairo, IL. Memorial service will be held at 1pm on Saturday, January 6, 2017, at the Metropolis Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Brother Robert Schmidt will officiate. Elmer is survived by his daughter, Tracy Atkinson of Metropolis; brothers, John (JW) Koerner of Metropolis...
Thomas L Green
Dec 20, 2017
Mr. Thomas L. "Tom" Green, age 49, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his residence. There will be private services at a later date. Mr. Green was a jack of all trades. He loved music, cars, and seeing nature. Tom was a loving and caring father, brother and uncle. Tom is survived by one son,...
Carmen E. Cate
Dec 14, 2017
Carmen Cate, 94, of rural Simpson, IL, formerly of Golconda, IL, departed this life to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday evening, December 14, 2017. The funeral service will be held Thursday, December 21, 2017, 2:00 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church, 5187 Old Marion Road, Metropolis, IL. Rev. Kent Hollis will be conducting the funeral service, with...
Barbara Bard
Dec 9, 2017
Barbara Bard 75 of Metropolis, passed away December 9, 2017 at Baptist Health in Paducah. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Aikins Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis. Everett Shaw and Mary Shinn officiating. Burial will follow at the IOOF cemetery in Metropolis. Barbara is survived by seven children: Debbie Flannagan of Paducah, Joseph Bard and...
Nonaley Katherine Reynolds
Dec 8, 2017
Nonaley Katherine Wiseman Reynolds, age 84, of Metropolis, Illinois, was born on November 28, 1933 in Massac County, Illinois to Hartley and Mary Mignon (Kotter) Wiseman. She passed away on December 8, 2017 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 11, 2017 from 11 am to 1 pm with a funeral...
Howard L Medley
Dec 8, 2017
Howard L. Medley, age 78 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 5:45 pm on Friday, December 8, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Waldo Baptist Church. Rev. Trad York will officiate. Burial will follow in the Seven Mile Baptist Church Cemetery with military rites. Howard was retired from...
Amelia Ryan Georgette Corley
Dec 4, 2017
Amelia Ryan Georgette Corley, 8-week-old daughter of Emerald Farmer and Andrew Corley, went to be with the angels in Heaven on December 4, 2017 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL. Amelia is survived by her parents; one older sister, Rayleigh Jo Corley of Metropolis; three grandparents, Audrey Casper of Metropolis, Bobby Farmer of Belleville, IL, and Christopher Corley of Belleville,...
Carl Jameson
Dec 4, 2017
Mr. Carl Jameson, 49, of Metropolis, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah. Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 10 am until 12 noon at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis. There will be no funeral service. Carl is survived by two sons, Carl Jameson Jr. and Donald Lee Jameson; two sisters,...
Charles Edward Reynolds
Nov 30, 2017
Charles Edward Reynolds, age 73 of Metropolis, IL went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 30, 2017 while surrounded by his family at Massac Memorial Hospital. Charles was born on October 13th, 1944 to Arel and Zula Reynolds at their home in Massac County. He also attended school and lived his whole life in Massac County. He...
Rick Dunevant
Nov 29, 2017
Rick Dunevant, age 81 of Metropolis, Illinois formerly of Belleville, Illinois passed away at 3:30 am on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Riverview Mansion, 205 Metropolis Street, Metropolis, Illinois. Burial will be held at a later date...
David W. Herring
Nov 29, 2017
Mr. David W. Herring, age 63, of Metropolis, IL, died at 11:35 am on November 29, 2017, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Center in Paducah, KY. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home with Rev. Glenn Coram officiating. Burial will follow in Kingston Cemetery. Mr. Herring retired in 2007...
Milton Moore Helm
Nov 27, 2017
The Supreme Judge has ruled. Our greatly respected and loved attorney Milton Moore Helm has won his case. He left his earthy home on Monday, November 27, 2017 at 11:57 p.m. and has joined his Heavenly family. Milton was born October 3, 1923, in Metropolis, Illinois, to Roy R. and Mabel Moore Helm. He attended Metropolis Grade School and graduated...
Gregory Tim Kreuter
Nov 27, 2017
Gregory Tim Kreuter, 49, of Metropolis, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 27, 2017, at 2:30 a.m. in the Hillview Health Care Center in Vienna, IL. Greg was born July 13, 1968, the son of John Delmar Kreuter and Joan Eickholz Kreuter in Paducah, KY. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the...
Alice Marie Donaldson
Nov 26, 2017
Mrs. Alice Marie Donaldson, age 87, of Metropolis, IL, died on November 26, 2017 at her residence. There will be no services at this time. Mrs. Donaldson was born in Carbondale, IL. She married William Lloyd Donaldson on November 3, 1950 in Piggott, AR. Alice is survived by children, Debbie Lynch and husband Butch, Donna Donaldson, Amber Turner and husband...
