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Wanda Mae Pearson

Wanda Mae Pearson

Aug 1, 2012

WANDA MAE GAINES PEARSON, Age 81, a resident of Charleston, died at 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at the Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born February 3, 1931, at Bernie, MO, to the late William Ezra and Bertha Gladys Douglas Gaines, she had lived in Mississippi County most her life. A born again Christian, she was a faithful member...

Buddy Lee Vanover

Buddy Lee Vanover

Jul 31, 2012

BUDDY LEE VANOVER, Age 72, a resident of Bertrand, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at the Bertrand Nursing Center. Born April 30, 1940, at Sikeston, MO to the late Lester and Virginia Metcalf Vanover, he was a graduate of Sikeston High School. Having lived in Bertrand a most of his life, he was a salesman for Reelfoot Packing Company and...

Maureen Christy

Maureen Christy

Jul 30, 2012

MAUREEN CHRISTY, age 88, a resident of East Prairie formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Monday evening, July 30, 2012, at the East Prairie Nursing Center. She was born December 7, 1923 in Pasadena, CA to the late Edgar and Laura Mary Cooper Williams. She moved to Cape Girardeau in 1968 where she was employed at St. Francis Medical Center for...

Donald Hurst

Donald Hurst

Jul 26, 2012

Donald Hurst, 79, of Sikeston, died Thursday July 26, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born April 15, 1933 in Mercer County, Kentucky to the late Brack and Mayme (Hendren) Hurst. He received a B.S. degree in agriculture from the University of Kentucky and was an Honorary Kentucky Colonel and was a member and former...

Lee Pattengill

Lee Pattengill

Jul 26, 2012

LEE "JAKE" PATTENGILL, age 85, died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at his residence in rural Sikeston. He was born October 23, 1926, in Cape Girardeau, MO, to the late William Channing and Nellie Pray Pattengill. He had lived and farmed in Southeast Missouri his entire life. With the help of his wife and four sons established Northcut Farms Inc. He...

Randall Joe Crowe

Randall Joe Crowe

Jul 20, 2012

RANDALL JOE CROWE, stillborn infant, died at 10:05 am on Friday, July 20, 2012 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. His parents, Randall Lenn Crowe and Jessica Campbell survive of East Prairie. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Max Curtner and C.J. Curtner, and one sister Maddi Campbell all of East Prairie; and...

Marcia Dean Nolen

Marcia Dean Nolen

Jul 17, 2012

MARCIA LOUISE DEAN NOLEN, Age 64, a resident of Charleston, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born August 7, 1947, at Charleston, MO, to the late Marshall and Mary Dicie Richmond Dean, she had lived in Charleston her entire life and was a member of the Elm Street Baptist Church in Charleston. On...

J. D. Moore

J. D. Moore

Jul 12, 2012

J.D. Moore, age 79, of Sikeston, died Thursday, July 12, 2012 at John Cochran Veterans Hospital in St. Loouis. He was born February 11, 1933 in Sikeston to the late William D. and Dixie (Casteel) Moore. He was united in marriage to Freda Holden Feb. 15, 1953 in Sikeston and she survives of the home. He served as a Sergeant...

Chris Austin Garner

Chris Austin Garner

Jul 11, 2012

Chris Austin Garner, 50, died July 11, 2012 at his home in Sikeston. He was born Feb. 5, 1962 in Sikeston and had worked as a carpenter assistant and cab driver. He is survived by one daughter, Alyssa Garner of the home; three sisters, Dee Hairston-Jones and Shelia Wheetley both of Claremore, Oklahoma and Judy Anderson of Whitehouse, Tennessee. Also...

John David Whitehead

John David Whitehead

Jul 8, 2012

JOHN DAVID WHITEHEAD, age 63, resident of Charleston died on Sunday, July 8, 2012, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born November 14, 1948 in Mississippi County, Missouri to the late William C. and Lucy Pauline Farmer Whitehead. He had lived in Charleston most of his life. A graduate of Charleston High School, he was...

Kylie Danielle Dewitt

Kylie Danielle Dewitt

Jul 8, 2012

Kylie Danielle DeWitt, 23, died Sunday, July 8, 2012 near Sikeston as the result of an automobile accident. She was born in Sikeston June 14, 1989 to Kevin DeWitt who survives of Sikeston and Alyssa (Roberts) DeWitt who also survives of Sikeston. She was a graduate of Kelly High School in 2007 and had attended Southwest Missouri State University in...

Pat L. Gregory

Pat L. Gregory

Jul 3, 2012

Patsy Louise "Pat" Gregory , 67, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Jan. 6, 1945 in Sikeston to the late Cordie and Evelyn (Ryan) Raines. She had worked as a nurse at Missouri Delta Medical Center for 11 years and also at LaBonne Maison in Sikeston. She had been a member...

Jeanette Scott Holt

Jeanette Scott Holt

Jul 1, 2012

JEANETTE SCOTT HOLT, age 91, a resident of Charleston died Sunday morning, July 1, 2012, at the Charleston Manor. She was born December 16, 1920 in Russellville, AR to the late Bleve and Ruth Thelma Morphis Scott. She moved to Missouri in 1932 and lived in New Madrid and Mississippi Counties until moving to Hartford, MI in 1946. In 1949...

John "Johnny" C. Slaten

John "Johnny" C. Slaten

Jun 25, 2012

JOHN C. "JOHNNY" SLATEN, age 49, a resident of Charleston died Monday, June 25, 2012, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born on December 7, 1962 in Cairo, IL to Gene and Ruth Steward Slaten who survive of Charleston. Following his graduation from Charleston High School in 1981, he studied computer science at M.I.T. He had been...

Larry Gale Brown

Larry Gale Brown

Jun 20, 2012

LARRY GALE BROWN, Age 71, formerly of East Prairie, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at his home in Bertrand. Born July 15, 1940, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late Prince Albert (P.A.) and Hazel Luella Jones Brown, he had lived in Mississippi County his entire life and had been employed as a police officer in East Prairie a number...

Sally Haas Poyner

Sally Haas Poyner

Jun 15, 2012

MARCELLA ANN 'SALLY' POYNER, Age 65, died Saturday, June 16, 2012 at her home in Charleston. Born October 17, 1946,at Belleville, Illinois, to the late Cletus J. and Helen Blackman Haas, she had lived in Chicago, Illinois and Elkhart, Indiana before returning to Charleston. She was of Catholic Belief. Surviving are: one daughter, Teresa Kaye Poyner of Crete, IL; two...

James Lemuel Johnson

James Lemuel Johnson

Jun 14, 2012

JAMES LEMUEL JOHNSON, Age 49, died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at his home in Charleston. Born June 25, 1962, at Wyatt, MO to Anita Katherine Palmer Johnson who survives of East Prairie, and the late Bobby Gene Johnson, he returned to Charleston a few years ago and had been employed in construction work. He was of the Assembly of God...

Georgia Dolores Crawford

Georgia Dolores Crawford

Jun 13, 2012

Dolores Crawford SIKESTON — Georgia Dolores Crawford, 89, died at 7:35 a.m. June 13, 2012, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. Born Jan. 31, 1923, in Sikeston, to the late John Foster Husher and Marjorie Bell Swanigon Husher, she was a housewife. A lifelong resident of Sikeston, she was a member of Murray Lane Baptist Church and a former G.A. leader....

Leroy Braun

Leroy Braun

Jun 12, 2012

Leroy Braun, age 61, died June 12, 2012 at Missouri Delta Medical Center. He was born April 16, 1951 in Quakertown, PA. and was a veteran of the U.S.Air Force. A resident of Sikeston for the past 10 years he was employed as maintenance engineer at Days Inn. He is survived by 3 sons, Leroy Braun, Jr. and Tyler Braun...

Donna Laverne Miller

Donna Laverne Miller

Jun 7, 2012

Donna Laverne Miller, 79, died at 5:00 am Thursday, June 7, 2012 at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. She was born Oct 11, 1932 at White Oak, MO to the late Eugene Daniel and Lois Marie (Waller) Hankins. A resident of Sikeston since 1975 she had previously worked as a swhtchboard operator for Norfolk & Western Railroad and was a member...

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