Dean English
Sep 10, 2014
Mr. Dean English, age 53 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 9:40 am on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at his residence, with a host family and angels by his side. He was born on February 22, 1961 to Donald E. and Dorothy ( Laird) English, who preceded him in death.He is survived by his loving Daughters, Yardley English and Lacy...
Mabel Inez (Dunn) Foreman
Sep 9, 2014
Mabel Dunn ForemanMabel Inez Dunn Foreman, 86 of Paducah, Kentucky and Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo, Florida, formerly of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 1:10 P.M. Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.Mrs. Foreman was born in Metropolis, Illinois on January 14, 1928. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Metropolis First United Methodist...
Susan R Holt
Sep 7, 2014
Susan R. (Hutchison) Holt age 45 of Metropolis, IL passed away Sunday Sept. 7, 2014 in Massac County, IL.Memorial Services will be held at 7 pm on Friday, September 12, 2014 at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis. Rev. Charles Tate will officiate.Visitation will be held on Friday evening September 12, 2014 from 5 to 7 pm at the Aikins-Farmer...
Kathleen Laird
Sep 6, 2014
Kathleen Lucille Laird age 93 of Joppa, IL passed away Saturday Sept. 6, 2014 at 8:45 a.m. at the Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis, IL. She was born December 10, 1920 to Harvey and Grace (Harris) Anderson.Graveside and Burial services will be Wednesday Sept. 10, 2014 at 11 a.m. at the Anderson Cemetery in the Boaz Community with...
Betty Swenney
Sep 4, 2014
Mrs. Betty Swenney, age 80, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 12:25 a.m. Thursday, September 04, 2014 at Baptist Health Paducah.Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 6, 2014 in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery with Rev. Buford McGuire officiating.Mrs. Swenney was a retired member of the Rebecca Lodge and a member of the Upper Salem Baptist Church.Betty...
Curtis Randall Bremer
Sep 2, 2014
Curtis Randall Bremer, 52, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014. He was born August 10, 1962 to Raymond B. and Mary Helen (Wehrmeier) Bremer in St. Louis, MO. Curtis graduated from the University of Missouri with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. After graduation, he moved to Wichita, KS where Curtis worked at Boeing for 28 years and most recently Spirit...
Tommy Joseph Swafford
Aug 29, 2014
Mr. Tommy Swafford, age 67, of Brookport, IL, died at 2:40 a.m. on Friday, August 29, 2014, at his home.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at the Aikins-Farmer Brookport Chapel with Rev. David Siere officiating. Burial will follow in the Dugger Cemetery.Tommy is survived by his wife of 36 years, Sharon Swafford of Brookport;...
Stanley Chad Evans
Aug 27, 2014
Mr. Stanley Chad Evans, age 46, of California, formerly of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2014.A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis.
Nelma Bremer
Aug 26, 2014
Mrs. Nelma Bremer, age 70, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at her home.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 29, 2014 at St. John Lutheran Church in Metropolis with Rev. Don Lindner officiating. Burial will follow in the St. John Cemetery.Mrs. Bremer had worked at Southgate Nursing and Rehab Center, was...
William "Bill" Kineman
Aug 24, 2014
Mr. William A. "Bill" Kineman, age 83, of Brookport, IL, died at 3:40 a.m. on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Lourdes Hospital. Bill was born on December 21, 1930 to Charlie and Ida Kineman.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at the Brookport Funeral Chapel with Bro. David LeNeave officiating. Burial will follow in...
Reuben L Oliver
Aug 23, 2014
Mr. Reuben L. Oliver, age 82 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 3:50 a.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Private family services will be held. There will not be any visitation.Reuben retired from the United States Navy with 21 years of service. He served in Korea and Vietnam, was a life time member of VFW...
Anna Marie Holley
Aug 20, 2014
Mrs. Anna Marie Holley, age 62, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at her residence with her loving family by her side.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 22, 2014 at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home with Ron Gulley officiating. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Anna worked several...
Wayne Allen Burnham
Aug 16, 2014
Wayne Allen Burnham, age 73, of Grand Chain, went home to be with Jesus after passing away peacefully at home on August 16, 2014 after a battle with cancer.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in the Hillerman Baptist Church Cemetery in Hillerman, IL, will Bro. Jim Hambleton officiating.Wayne was born on April 21,...
Jean F Mccolgin
Aug 15, 2014
Mrs. Jean F. McColgin, age 89 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away at 10:48 p.m. on Friday, August 15, 2014 at Lourdes Hospital.Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Father Michael Christopher Mujule will officiate. Burial will follow in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens.Jean moved to Metropolis in...
Charlene Waddell
Aug 11, 2014
Ms. Charlene Waddell, age 79, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014 at Massac Memorial Hospital.Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 14, 2014, in the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with David Waddell officiating.Ms. Waddell was a member of the Metropolis First Baptist Church.Charlene is survived by 3 children, John Tim Waddell of Metropolis,...
Wesley Robert Thoms
Aug 8, 2014
Wesley Robert Thoms, age 84 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away peacefully in his home on August 8, 2014. His final days were spent with his wife, Margie, son, Wesley, and Granddaughter, Clarissa, and extended family.Wesley was born on December 21, 1929 in Watertown, SD to William and Minnie Johnson Thoms. He served in the Korean War in 1951 where he...
Jeanne L Walls
Aug 7, 2014
Jeanne L. Walls, age 71 of Metropolis, IL passed away at 5:31 am on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Baptist Health Paducah.Arrangements are incomplete at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home.
Corwin Dewan King
Aug 6, 2014
Mr. Corwin "Corky" Dewan King, age 71, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 10, 2014, at the Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home with Rev. Glenn Coram officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens with military rites.Mr. King was an Army Veteran...
Randall Lampley
Aug 4, 2014
Mr. Randall Lampley, age 59, of Metropolis, IL, went to be with the Lord on Monday evening, August 4, 2014, at his home with his loving family by his side.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 8, 2014 at the Metropolis First Baptist Church with Rev. Louis W. Brinker and Dr. Joe Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow...
George Lukens
Aug 1, 2014
George J. Lukens, 90, of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away Friday, August 1, 2014, at Baptist Health Paducah in Paducah, Kentucky with his family by his side. Born on November 20, 1923, in Joppa, Illinois to George and Nora Lukens. Attended grade school and high school in Joppa and Murray State University.Entered the U.S. Army on January 25, 1943, attended paratrooper...
