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Helen Birdie Hazel
Dec 1, 2013
Helen Birdie Hazel, 92, died Sunday, Dec 1, 2013 at Sikeston Convalescent Center. She was born June 12, 1921 in Gilbert, Arizona to the late Lowell and Nellie (Brass) Stiles. Formerly a resident of Gilbert, Arizona she had been baptized in the canals there. She was married to Morris D. Stiles Dec. 31, 1939 in Yuma, Arizona and he preceded...
Mary Fort
Dec 1, 2013
Mary Dean Fort, 64, of Haywood City, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013 at Missouri Delta Medical Center. She was born Sept. 19, 1949 in Sardis, Mississippi to Annie R. (Salter) Fort who survives of the home and the late Jimmie Fort. A resident of this area most of her life, she had worked at the Community Sheltered Workshop and was...
David Lee O'Neal
Nov 29, 2013
David Lee O'Neal, 83, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2013 at Missouri Delta Medical Center. He was born Nov. 15, 1930 at Burdette, Arkansas to the late Walter M. and Dulcie Ann (Pierce) O'Neal. A resident of this area most of his life, he attended school in Bragg City and Morley and graduated from Morley in 1949. He was a veteran...
Irvin Johnson
Nov 28, 2013
William Irvin Johnson, 71, died at his home at Crowder Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013. He was born Sept, 19, 1942 in Scranton, Ark. to the late Elmer Ocie and Sadie Wray (Irvin) Johnson. A resident of this area most of his life, he was a member of the Church of Christ and had worked as a bricklayer for Carl Dial...
Suzanne E. Hearnes
Nov 21, 2013
SUZANNE E. HEARNES, of St. Louis died on Thursday, November 21, 2013. Survived by her husband of 52 years Richard Warren "Dick" Hearnes, dearest mother of Heather (the late Michael) Kelley, of Webster Groves, and Leslie (Marty) Huggins, of Kirkwood; dear grandmother of Sarah Kelley, Marshall and Ellie Huggins; dear daughter-in-law of the late Richard "Rich" and Dorothy Brown Hearnes,...
Reta Raye Sliger
Nov 19, 2013
Reta Raye Sliger, 71 died Tuesday, Nov. 19 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Sept 10, 1942 at Trumann, Ark. to the late Roy Lee and Florence Odis (Chandler) Baker. She was married to Johnie E. Sliger June 5, 1960 at Morehouse and he survives of the home. She had worked as a lunchroom...
John M. Slaughter
Nov 19, 2013
JOHN MARTIN SLAUGHTER, Age 66, died Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at his home in Charleston. Born May 22, 1947, at East Prairie, MO, son of the late John D. and Grace Edna Hodges Slaughter, he had lived in Charleston most of his life where he had been employed with Hall Transportation Company as a dispatcher until his retirement. He was...
Anne Goodin Brown
Nov 18, 2013
ANNE GOODIN BROWN, age 92, a resident of Cape Girardeau formerly of Charleston, died Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 1, 1921 in Charleston to the late Albert Vernon and Fannie Cox Goodin II. She left Charleston in 1950, living in Akron, OH and St. Louis before returning to Charleston in...
Lee Ester Lee
Nov 15, 2013
Lee Ester Lee, 99, of Sikeston, MO died Friday November 15th, 2013 at her home. She was born October 9th, 1914 at Blodgett, MO to the late John and Nanny May (Fritz) Winders. In 1932, she was married to William Carson Lee in Blodgett, MO. He preceded her in death in 1976. She was a member of the Church on...
Louise "Trixie" Smith
Nov 7, 2013
LOUISE "TRIXIE" SMITH, age 92, a resident of Wyatt died Thursday, November 7, 2013, at the Charleston Manor. She was born June 22, 1921 in Tennessee to the late J.W. and Zora Stinnett Magee. She had lived in Southeast Missouri most of her life where she worked as a farm laborer and was a member of the Pentecostal Church in...
Dwight Lindsay Jackson
Oct 27, 2013
Dwight Lindsay Jackson, 57, died at his home near Morehouse Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013. He was born at Sikeston Jan. 2, 1956 to Lila Lee (Wagoner) Jackson, who survives of Sikeston, and the late Theodore J. Jackson. A resident of this area most of his life, he had worked as a computer technician. Besides his mother, he is survived by...
Laymon T. Simmons
Oct 25, 2013
LAYMON TRUETT SIMMONS, Age 86, a resident of Charleston, died Friday, October 25, 2013, at the Charleston Manor. He was born June 12, 1927, at Dover, Arkansas, to the late Henry and Lillie Barker Simmons. He was employed with the Howe Fire Apparatus Company in Anderson, IN for 27 years and moved to Russellville, AR in 1979, where he worked...
Donnett Mae Robinson
Oct 17, 2013
DONNETT MAE ROBINSON, Age 65, a resident of East Prairie, died Thursday, October 17, 2013, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born December 18, 1947, at Kennett, MO, to the late L.T. Robinson and Hattie Belle Parker House, she had lived in St. Louis several years where she was employed with Bussman Fuse Company. Moving to East Prairie...
Elizabeth Peebles Morris
Oct 14, 2013
Willena Elizabeth Peebles Morris, age 84, a longtime resident of Charleston, Missouri, died October 14, 2013, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, at Kansas City, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side. She was born December 24, 1928, in Belmont, Missouri, to the late Wallace Roberts and Adrienne Hattie Shaw Peebles. Elizabeth graduated from Anniston High School in...
Marian Elizabeth Bartlett
Oct 11, 2013
MARIAN ELIZABETH BARTLETT, Age 92, a resident of Cuba, MO and formerly of Bertrand, MO, died Friday, October 11, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Cuba. Born November 11, 1920, in Oskaloosa, Kansas, to the late Matthew and Grace Harness Rumbaugh, she had lived in Cuba the past several years, moving there from Bertrand. On May 18, 1939,...
Ruth Crosno Greenwell
Oct 9, 2013
RUTH CROSNO GREENWELL, (known to her students as Ms. Adkins), a resident of Henderson, KY, and formerly of Metropolis, IL and Mississippi County, MO, departed this earthly life Wednesday, October 9, 2013, in the care of the Charlier Hospice Center at Evansville, IN at the age of 88. She was born September 9, 1925, in the Crosno Community of Mississippi...
Barbara Jane Brown
Oct 8, 2013
BARBARA JANE BROWN, Age 85, a resident of Charleston, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born August 5, 1928, at Essex, Missouri, to the late Arthur Bryant "Archie" Parker and Charlotte Steger Parker, she had lived in Charleston most of her life where she had been employed as a bookkeeper and was...
Harry "Joker" Warren Jr.
Oct 2, 2013
HARRY "JOKER" WARREN, JR., age 90, died on Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at his residence in Charleston, MO. He was born October 29,1922, at Brock Ranch in Oregon County, MO to the late Harry Warren and Eva Risner Warren. In 1928 his family moved to Blodgett, MO, where they farmed and raised cattle. Joker's entrepreneurship started at an early age...
Cathy Ann Powell
Oct 2, 2013
CATHY ANN MARSHALL POWELL, Age 55, a resident of Charleston, died Wednesday, October 02, 2013, at the Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston. Born February 10, 1958, at Wyatt, Missouri, to the late Harrison and Audrey Mae Allen Marshall, she was a 1976 graduate of Charleston High School and had lived in Charleston most of her life. She had been employed...
Lawanda L. Fowler
Sep 25, 2013
LAWANDA L. FOWLER, age 89, a resident of East Prairie died Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at the East Prairie Nursing Center. She was born September 12, 1924 in East Prairie to the late Frederick Lee and Mamie Riley Weeks. She had lived in East Prairie most of her life where she had been employed with the East Prairie Eagle, attended...

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