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Carl Edward McLain
Jan 19, 2012
CARL EDWARD McLAIN, Age 84, died at 2:30 a.m., Thursday, January 19, 2012 at his home in East Prairie. He was born November 10, 1927, at East Prairie, MO, to the late Floyd Edward and Annie Powers McLain. A retired veteran of the United States Army, he served over 20 years and during that time he was stationed in Germany,...
Dr. James F. Cooper
Jan 19, 2012
DR. JAMES FRANKLIN COOPER, age 77, formerly of St. Louis, died Thursday, January 19, 2012, at his residence in Charleston. He was born January 24, 1934 in Charleston to the late Rev. Allen Britten Cooper and May Lawrence Cooper. He lived in Mississippi County and was educated in the Charleston public schools, graduating from Charleston High School in l952. At...
George Lane Roberts
Jan 17, 2012
GEORGE LANE ROBERTS, age 93, a resident of rural East Prairie, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at the Bertrand Nursing Facility. He was born March 29, 1918 on a farm west of Charleston to the late William Noah and Florence Ella Lane Roberts. He had lived in Mississippi County most of his life where he was an active member of...
Harry Warren
Jan 16, 2012
HARRY WARREN, age 65, a resident of Charleston, died Monday, January 16, 2012 at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau, MO Born June 5, 1946, at Cape Girardeau, MO, to Harry "Joker" Warren, Jr. and Julia Cooper Warren, who survive of Charleston, he had lived and worked in Charleston his entire life as a rancher and farmer. He was...
Alberta "Bert" N. Wilmurth
Jan 9, 2012
ALBERTA NOVOLA 'BERT' WILMURTH, Age 78, a resident of Charleston, formerly of East Prairie, died Monday, January 9, 2012 at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Born April 28, 1933, at Tuckerman, AR to the late Ellis and Babe Taylor Bowen and was a 1953 graduate of Grubbs High School in Grubbs, Arkansas. She had lived in East Prairie...
Charles Willis Murphy
Jan 2, 2012
CHARLES WILLIS MURPHY, Age 84, a resident of Bertrand, died Monday, January 2, 2012 at the Bertrand Nursing Center. Born May 5, 1927 at Wyatt, Missouri, to the late Tandy Burton and Gertrude Marie Vowels Murphy, he had been employed in the service department with the Peoples Natural Gas Company in Waukegan, IL from 1957 until his retirement in 1987....
Margaret Ann Helms
Dec 22, 2011
MARGARET ANN RUSSELL HELMS, Age 81, a resident of East Prairie, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born March 14, 1930, at Lawrenceburg, TN, to James Harrison and Martha Elizabeth McCurry Russell, she had lived in East Prairie most of her life and was a member of the Harvest Free Will Baptist Church...
Linda Sue Collier
Dec 20, 2011
Linda Sue Collier, was born April 30, 1956, third of four children, to the late Robert Leonard and Antoinette Marie Sgarlata Collier and passed away, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Rowlett, Texas. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston, MO. Graveside services will follow at the I.O.O.F....
Marshall Linebaugh
Dec 19, 2011
MARSHALL C. LINEBAUGH, age 86, a resident of Diehlstadt, died Monday, December 19, 2011, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born February 13, 1925, in Blodgett to the late Samuel Thomas and Mina Jerrel Brooks Linebaugh. He had lived in Charleston and the surrounding area his entire life. He owned and operated Linebaugh's garage in Charleston...
Darlene Hopper Scott
Dec 18, 2011
DARLENE MICHELLE HOPPER SCOTT, Age 50, a resident of East Prairie, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born September 22, 1961, at Sikeston, MO to John "Dugan" and Zallie "Sue" Slayden Hopper, she was a 1979 graduate of Charleston High School and had been employed as a rural mail carrier for the East...
Mary Marcell Baugh
Dec 14, 2011
MARY MARCELL REYNOLDS BAUGH, Age 82, a resident of Wyatt, died at 8:20 p.m., Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at the Southeast Hospital. Born August 23, 1929, at Portageville, MO, to the late Fred and Betty Lou Hanks Reynolds, she had lived Mississippi County most of her life and was a member of the Wyatt Baptist Church. On June 19, 1947,...
Beatrice Elizabeth Rolwing
Dec 12, 2011
BEATRICE ELIZABETH ROLWING, Age 89, a resident of Charleston, died Monday, December 12, 2011 at the Charleston Manor. Born September 27, 1922, at Pocahontas, AR, to the late Rufus Luther and Emma Marie Weaver Foster, she had lived in Charleston most of her life where she was the owner and operator of beauty shops and ladies apparel stores. She was...
Dolph Webb
Dec 10, 2011
DOLPH WEBB JR., age 83, formerly a resident of Charleston, died Saturday, December 10, 2011, at the Heartland Medical Center in Marion, IL. Born April 13, 1928 in Marion, IL to the late C. Dolph and Bessie May Bennett Webb, he enlisted in the US Army in 1946 and was honorably discharged after 20 years of service in 1966. Later...
David D. Bramlett
Dec 7, 2011
DAVID D. BRAMLETT, Age 49, a resident of Wyatt, MO and formerly of Wickliffe, KY; died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at the Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. Born February 10, 1962, at Rockford, IL to Charles Ivan and Sharon Kappan Bramlett who survive of Cape Girardeau, MO, he had lived in Charleston for several years before moving to Wickliffe, KY,...
Elsie Ione Brunck
Dec 6, 2011
ELSIE IONE 'INKEY' BRUNCK, Age 59, formerly of Charleston, died at 9:17 p.m., Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at her home in Morehouse. Born May 3, 1952, at Wyatt, Missouri, to the late Harrison Ray and Audrey Mae Allen Marshall, she had lived in Morehouse a number of years and had been the manager of the Family Dollar in Sikeston for...
Jean Hurley Brooks
Dec 5, 2011
JEAN HURLEY BROOKS, a resident of Carlsbad, CA and formerly of Sikeston, MO, died suddenly December 5, 2011 at the Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, CA. Born and raised in the Sikeston, MO area to the late William Clyde and Norma Emma Maxwell Hurley, she was a 1956 graduate of Sikeston High School and a graduate of Miss Hickey's...
Mark F. Rolwing
Nov 29, 2011
MARK F. ROLWING, age 82, a resident of Charleston died on Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born February 22, 1929, to the late Otto Joseph and Ethel Newcum Rolwing, he had lived in Charleston his entire life where he was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. As...
Delores Wheeler Brown
Nov 18, 2011
ELENA DELORES WHEELER BROWN, age 79, died Friday, November 18, 2011, at her residence in Charleston. She was born May 8, 1932 in Sikeston to the late W. Goldburn and Avis Ford Wheeler. A graduate of Diehlstadt High School, she had lived her entire life in Scott and Mississippi Counties and was a member of the United Methodist Church in...
Rev. Billy Joe Meeks
Nov 12, 2011
REV. BILLY JOE MEEKS, age 81, a resident of Bertrand died Saturday, November 12, 2011, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born November 4, 1930 in Bertrand to the late George Franklin and Rettie Lorene Eastwood Meeks. A lifelong resident of Bertrand, he was active in many community activities including being a baseball coach, scout...
Harold Dean Haley
Nov 11, 2011
HAROLD DEAN HALEY, age 78, a resident of Charleston died on Friday, November 11, 2011, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center. Born January 26, 1933 in Columbus, KY to the late Fred and Willie Maye Butler Haley, he had lived in Mississippi County most of his life. A member of the Elm Street Baptist Church, he had worked with Pevely...

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