Frances Marie Alexander
Dec 20, 2015
Frances Marie Alexander, 90, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was born Feb. 13, 1925 in Sikeston to the late Porter and Mary (Stafford) Duff. A lifelong resident of Sikeston, she was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church on Smith Street and had been co-owner an operator with her late husband of...
William "Sonny" Morgan
Dec 19, 2015
William A. "Sonny" Morgan, Age 81, of Highlands, Texas, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015. He was born on March 1, 1934 in East Prairie, Mo. to Clay and Ada Gordon Morgan. Growing up, Sonny enjoyed working on the family farm, playing with family and friends, and participating in school activities. After graduating from East Prairie High School, Sonny...
Fred W. Defield
Dec 14, 2015
Former Missouri state representative and Mississippi County court judge, Frederick William "Fred" DeField, age 90, died Monday, December 14, 2015, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Fred was a native to Southeast Missouri, born June 1, 1925 in Bertrand, Missouri to the late Edward David and Etna Hay DeField. Though successful in every career he pursued, most notably...
Calline Haines Duke
Dec 12, 2015
CALLINE HAINES "GRANNY" DUKE, Age 88, a resident of East Prairie, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born December 12, 1927, at Barnes Ridge, MO, to the late John and Lamon Swindle Haines, she was a graduate of Diehlstadt High School at Diehlstadt, MO. In 1954, she moved to Nashville, TN where...
Walter "Phil" Phillip Atteberry Jr.
Dec 1, 2015
WALTER PHILLIP "PHIL" ATTEBERRY JR., age 93, a resident of Osage Beach, formerly of Charleston, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at the Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach. He was born December 13, 1921 in Blytheville, AR to the late Walter Phillip and Hattie Wade Atteberry, Sr. He moved to Charleston at an early age where he lived until...
Tina Miller Skinner
Nov 29, 2015
TINA ROLENA MILLER SKINNER, age 54, died Sunday, November 29, 2015 at her residence in Bertrand. Born November 9, 1961, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late Paul Richard Miller, Sr. and the late Nellie Thurman Miller, she had lived in Charleston most of her life and had been employed as a waitress for many years. Surviving is two sons,...
Marene Wallace Baldridge
Nov 21, 2015
MARENE WALLACE BALDRIDGE, Age 78, died Saturday, November 21, 2015 at her home in Charleston. Born March 4, 1937, in Obion County, TN, to the late Guy W. and Lizzie Miller Wallace, she and her husband moved to Charleston in 1961. On March 24, 1956, she married Ilar Davis Baldridge, who survives of the home. Surviving in addition to her...
Kaye Little
Nov 20, 2015
Martha Kaye Little, 71, died Friday Nov. 20, 2015 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was born at Dogwood February 22, 1944 to the late John and Maeola (Tucker) Conley. A lifelong resident of this area, she was a housewife and a member of First Assembly of God Church. She was married in 1962 to Howard Edward "Eddie"...
Louise "Teeny" Lynn
Nov 9, 2015
ANNA LOUISE "TEENY" LYNN, age 89, a resident of rural Sikeston, died Monday, November 9, 2015, at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau. She was born June 4, 1926 in the Birds Point Community of Mississippi County to the late S.O. and Gertrude Caldwell Brown. A graduate of Diehlstadt High School, she moved to Scott County in 1951 where she was...
Rosemary Rolwing Orr
Nov 9, 2015
ROSEMARY ROLWING ORR, age 90, formerly of Charleston, died Monday, November 9, 2015, at Friendship Village Nursing Home in Sunset Hills, Missouri. She was born November 11, 1924 in the Texas Bend Community of Mississippi County, Missouri to the late Otto Joseph and Ethel Newcum Rolwing. Following her graduation from St. Henry Catholic High School in Charleston, she attended Nazareth...
Robert "Bob" Carlisle
Nov 7, 2015
ROBERT "BOB" CARLISLE, age 76, formerly of Charleston, died Saturday, November 7, 2015, at his residence in Benton, KY. He was born March 26, 1939 in Charleston to the late Andrew Carlisle and the late Etta Banks Carlisle Michael. He moved from Charleston to Bardwell, KY in 2006 where he lived until moving to Benton, KY in 2013. A 1957...
Nellie Faye Crum
Nov 6, 2015
Nellie "Faye" Crum, 88, went home to be with the Lord on November 6, 2015. Born near Trezvant, TN on July 2, 1927, she grew up in East Prairie, MO. She married Cletus Crum on May 23, 1942 . They moved to Indiana and settled in Merrillville for many years. Faye was always a wife, homemaker, and mother who dearly...
Alice Marie Whittington
Oct 30, 2015
ALICE MARIE WHITTINGTON, Age 83, a resident of Charleston and formerly of Steele, MO, went to meet her Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, October 30, 2015, at 4:45 p.m. Alice was the first of five children born to Alphus Boone and Viola Marie Faris Guest, on May 14, 1932, in Ridgely, TN. She married Oscar Whittington, Jr. in May of 1949,...
Pauline Slaten Pinelle
Oct 27, 2015
COURTESY OBITUARY PAULINE B. SLATEN PINELLE, age 91, a resident of Pueblo, CO formerly of Charleston, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, in Pueblo. She was born October 18, 1924 in Hot Springs, AR to the late E. Roy and Myrtle Kemp Slaten. At a young age, her family moved to Charleston where she attended school and graduated from high school...
Harold Richard Cox
Oct 25, 2015
HAROLD RICHARD COX, age 86, a resident of rural Charleston, died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at the Charleston Manor. Born September 8, 1929 to the late Roy Richard and Jessie Organ Cox, he had lived in Mississippi County his entire life. He worked at Brown Shoe for 43 years until his retirement. Following his retirement he established a lawn mowing...
Chris Helms
Oct 20, 2015
Christopher Logan "Chris" Helms, 50, died suddenly & unexpectedly, Tuesday, Oct 20, 2015. He was born Oct 24, 1964 at Dexter to the late Delores (Glueck) Helms and Don Helms who survives of Dixon, TN. A resident of this area all of his life, he was the owner and operator of Total Lawn Care and was a member of Miner...
James "Jim" Earl Chappell
Oct 20, 2015
James Earl "Jim" Chappell, 81, died at his home in Sikeston Oct. 20, 2015. He was born Jan.7, 1934 in Parma to the late Coy and Della Mae (Wilkins) Chappell. He had been a truck driver and was a member of Smith Avenue Church of God. He was married to Mary Ann (McEntire) June 28, 1982 in Sikeston and she...
Jean Belk Bartlett
Oct 15, 2015
Wilma Jean Bartlett, Age 70, passed away October 15, 2015, at her home near Scott City, MO. She was born in Oak Ridge, TN on February 3, 1945 to the late Bly V. and Penny Boitnott Belk. She graduated from Charleston High School in 1963 and the Office Training School in Cape Girardeau in 1964. She worked at Southeast Missouri...
Dr. Albert G. Smith
Oct 13, 2015
Dr. Albert G. Smith passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, in Shreveport, LA after a brief illness. Dr. Smith, son of the late Dr. and Mrs. David English Smith, was a native of Charleston, Missouri where he graduated from high school with many honors. He received his M.D. degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where he was...
Harvie Lee Jackson
Oct 11, 2015
HARVIE LEE JACKSON, Age 98, a resident of East Prairie, died Sunday, October 11, 2015, at the Charleston Manor. Born February 11, 1917, in Casey County, KY, to the late Rev. W.E. Jackson and Mary Etta Bell Jackson, he had lived in Mississippi County most of his life and was a retired farmer and carpenter. He was a member of...
