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Herbert Roosevelt Brown Jr.
Jun 5, 2012
Herbert Brown Jr. MOREHOUSE — Herbert Roosevelt Brown Jr., 83, died at 7:30 a.m. June 5, 2012, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born March 28, 1929, in Sanford, N.C., to the late Herbert Roosevelt and Estelle Underwood Brown Sr., he retired as a panel operator after 28 years of service working at Hart's Bakery and later I.B.C. A...
Freda Jean Whiteside
Jun 5, 2012
FREDA JEAN WHITESIDE, Age 77, a resident of Cape Girardeau, died Tuesday, June 05, 2012 at the Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau. Born January 24, 1935, near East Prairie, MO, to the late Raymond and Mildred Mayberry Dick, she was a 1954 graduate of Anniston High School. She was employed by the Production Credit in Charleston before moving to Cape...
Jasper Lewis Miller
Jun 4, 2012
JASPER LEWIS MILLER, AGE 49, a resident of Diehlstadt, died Monday, June 4, 2012 at Diehlstadt. Born October, 1, 1962, at Wyatt, MO to Della Ray Miller Divinny who survives of Charleston, and the late Loy Gene Miller, he had lived in Charleston and Diehlstadt his entire life and was employed at Alan Wire Company in Sikeston. He was of...
Loy Gene Miller
Jun 4, 2012
LOY GENE MILLER, Age 70, a resident of Diehlstadt, died Monday, June 4, 2012 at Diehlstadt. Born June 9, 1941, in Scott County, Missouri, to the late Jasper Utah and Alma Edith McClain Miller, he had lived in Scott and Mississippi Counties his entire life and was a retired farmer. In 1985, he was ordained as a General Baptist Minister...
Randy Gene Miller
Jun 4, 2012
RANDY GENE MILLER, Age 48, a resident of Diehlstadt, died Monday, June 4, 2012 at Diehlstadt. Born July 16, 1963, to Della Ray Miller Divinny, who survives of Charleston and to the late Loy Gene Miller, he had lived in Charleston and Diehlstadt all of his life. He had been employed at Red Rocket Fireworks, Boomland, Heartland Wood Products, Russell...
Robert Morgan
Jun 1, 2012
ROBERT MORGAN, Age 80, a resident of rural Charleston, died Friday, June 01, 2012 at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born June 17, 1931, at Datto, Arkansas, to the late Clarence Everett and Pearl Elizabeth Fears Morgan, he had lived most of his life in rural Charleston. A member of the Tanner Street Church of God in Sikeston, he...
Regina (Cannon) M. Miner
May 31, 2012
Regina Marie (Cannon) Miner, 68, died at 10:35 pm May 31, 2012 at Sikeston Convalescent Center. She was born Sept. 12, 1943 in Sikeston to the late Talton Thomas and Laura Ida (Curnell) Cannon. A lifelong resident, she had been employed as a truck driver at Triangle PWC and had been a member of Blodgett Baptist Church. She is survived...
Mary Sue Drummond
May 30, 2012
MARY SUE STALLINGS DRUMMOND, Age 72, a resident of Barlow, KY, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at her home in Barlow. Born March 9, 1940, in Mississippi County, MO to the late Marshall and Nellie Feezor Stallings, she taught school in Mississippi County for two years. Having lived in Barlow, Kentucky a number of years, she started the first pre-school...
Mark Anthony Warren
May 28, 2012
MARK ANTHONY WARREN, Age 44, a resident of Bertrand, died Monday, May 28, 2012, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born May 21, 1968, at Sikeston, MO to Linda Jean Parks Warren who survives of Bertrand and the late James Edward Warren, he had lived in Bertrand most of his life and was a 1986 graduate of...
Jo Alma Comstock
May 26, 2012
JO ALMA COMSTOCK, Age 79, a resident of East Prairie, died at 12:13 p.m., Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born July 13, 1932, at Bertrand, Missouri, to the late John and Mamie Mae Ellis Davenport, she had lived in Mississippi County most of her life and was...
Wanda Sue Leonard
May 25, 2012
Wanda Sue Leonard, 83, died at 7:10 pm Friday, May 25 at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. She was born Jan. 15, 1929 in Calloway Co., KY to the late Marvin R. and Vernie (Tabers) Howard. On Nov. 28, 1950 she was married to William Richard "Bill" Leonard at Long Beach, CA and he preceded in death Feb. 15, 1993. A...
Alice Lee Gardner
May 22, 2012
Alice Lee Gardner SIKESTON — Alice Lee Matthews Gardner, age 82, of Sikeston, died May 22, 2012, at her daughter's home in Carrollton, Texas. Alice was born Jan. 12, 1930, in Clarksville, Ark., along with her twin sister, Jewel Marie, to the late Flora Lee and Herbert Spencer Matthews. Mrs. Gardner was a 1948 graduate of Vanduser High School. She...
Carolyn L. Butrum
May 21, 2012
Carolyn Louise Butrum,age 69, died at her home in Sikeston at 10:40 am Monday, May 21, 2012. She was born October 4, 1942 at Wolf Island, Kentucky to the late Byoma & Addie May (Wilson) Long. On April 4, 1958 she was united in marriage to Marvin L. Butrum at Benton and he survives of the home. She had been...
John W. Merrick
May 21, 2012
JOHN WARREN MERRICK, Age 63, died at 1:10 a.m., Monday, May 21, 2012 at his home in rural Bertrand. Born October 7, 1948, at Cape Girardeau, MO, to the late Bob M. and Charlene Ruth "Cricket" Warren Merrick, he had lived in Scott County his entire life and was a 1966 Graduate of Kelly High School and had attended Southeast...
Leola McMikle Roach
May 20, 2012
LEOLA McMIKLE ROACH, age 82, a resident of Bloomington, IN formerly of East Prairie, died Sunday, May 20, 2012, at the Bloomington Hospital. Born May 11, 1930 in East Prairie to the late Joseph Bernie and Sally Katherine Black McMikle, she was a graduate of East Prairie High School and attended Southeast Missouri Teachers College where she received certification to...
Kenneth J. Manker
May 19, 2012
KENNETH JEWELL MANKER, SR., Age 70, formerly of Charleston, MO, died Saturday, May 19, 2012, at his home in Murray, Kentucky. Born August 8, 1941, at Charleston, MO to the late James and Helen Toombs Manker, he had lived in Murray a number of years where he was employed as the District Sales Manager for the Bunny Bread Company with...
Larry Junior Grimes
May 16, 2012
LARRY JUNIOR GRIMES, age 70, a resident of East Prairie, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Chaffee, MO. Born December 25, 1941, at East Prairie, MO, to the late Rev. Raymond E. and Lela Bell Woods Grimes, he had lived in East Prairie most of his life and was a self-employed truck driver until his retirement in 2011. He had...
Bobbi Jo Sevic
May 10, 2012
BOBBI JO SEVIC, Age 56, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at her home in rural Sikeston, MO. She was born December 27, 1955, in Harbor City of Los Angeles County, California to the late Robert and Patsy O'Neil Wright. On May 12, 1980, she married David Ray Sevic, who survives of the home. Also surviving are: one son and his...
James Martin Norville
May 4, 2012
JAMES MARTIN 'MARTY' NORVILLE, SR., Age 55, a resident of Anniston, MO, died Friday, May 4, 2012 in Paducah, KY. Born December 25, 1956, at Charleston, MO to the late John Frank Norville and Eunice Marie Blagg Norville, he had been employed as an electronic technician and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He had lived in Metropolis, IL and Paducah,...
Deborah Jean Patton
May 1, 2012
DEBORAH JEAN PATTON, Age 57, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the home of her mother in Charleston. Born October 13, 1954, at Russellville, Arkansas, to Pauline Sugg Patton, who survives of Charleston, and the late Raymond Glenn Patton, Sr. She was a 1973 graduate of Charleston High School and graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau with...

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