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Connie Melissa Cantrell
Mar 27, 2025
Connie Melissa Litchford Cantrell, age 58, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at her home in Sikeston, MO.
She was born March 8, 1967 in Sikeston, MO to the late Johnathon David Litchford and Alfreda Joyce Summers Litchford.
She was a restaurant manager several places in Sikeston including Wendy's for over 10 years. Â She later...
Beverly Ann Brown Wilson
Mar 26, 2025
Beverly Ann Brown Wilson, age 67, died Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at her home in Charleston.
Beverly was born January 17, 1958, at Cape Girardeau, MO, to the late Roy Simpon Brown and Letha Vern Byford Brown. Â She had lived in Charleston most of her life and retired from Enterprise Rent a Car after many years of...
Brian Nolen
Mar 26, 2025
BRIAN NOLEN
Christopher Brian Nolen, age 52, of Sikeston, died Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, MO.
Born June 9, 1972, at Sikeston, to Conley E. Nolen and Barbara J. Brooks Nolen, he had lived in Jackson several years before returning to Sikeston.
On June 9, 2006,...
Connie Lovett Babb
Mar 24, 2025
Connie Loucille Lovett Babb, age 75, a resident of rural Bertrand, died Monday, March 24, 2025, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
Born November 22, 1949, at Cairo, IL, to the late Roy James Lovett and Effie Lucille Pobst Lovett, she was a 1967 graduate of Kelly High School. Â Shortly after high school, Connie embarked on...
Charlotte Kay Tidwell
Mar 23, 2025
Charlotte Kay Douglas Tidwell, age 77, of Sikeston, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, at her home in Sikeston.
Born January 23, 1948, at Cairo Illinois, to the late Charles Douglas and Faye Wells Douglas. Â She was raised in Wickliffe, KY on the Wells Family Farm. Â She was a 1966 graduate of Sikeston High School and lived...
Stratton Carlyle Pollock
Mar 21, 2025
Stratton Carlyle Pollock, age 72, died Friday, March 21, 2025, at his home in Diehlstadt, MO.
He was born October 27, 1952, in Denver, Colorado, to the late H. Carlyle Pollock and Virginia Marshall Pollock. Stratton grew up on a working ranch in Sedalia, Colo. He enjoyed riding horses in any form or function. A member of...
Dennis Lee Morgan
Mar 21, 2025
Dennis Lee Morgan, age 77, formerly of Charleston, died Friday, March 21, 2025, at his home in Florissant, MO.
Born June 30, 1947, to the late Edward DeLene Morgan and Lula Mae Hanes Morgan, he grew up in Charleston and was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in Vietnam.
Dennis was always a character his...
Janice Lea Oakes Booth
Mar 19, 2025
JANICE LEA (OAKES) BOOTH
Janice Lea (Oakes) Booth, 58, passed away on March 19, 2025, in Sikeston, Missouri.
Janice was born to Hazel Helen Oakes and William Daniel Oakes, on April 22, 1966, in Sikeston, Missouri. She attended school at Kelly where she would obtain her GED. She then worked as a teacher's aide at...
Karla Kaye Little Tyra
Mar 17, 2025
Karla Kaye Tyra, age 62, died Monday, March 17, 2025, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, MO.
She was born August 5, 1962 in Sikeston, MO to Howard E. "Eddie" Little of Sikeston, MO and the late Martha Kaye Conley Little.
In 1997, she married Lawrence Edward Tyra.
Surviving is her husband,...
Mary Lela Hough
Mar 16, 2025
Mary Lela Crenshaw Hough of Charleston, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025.
Mary was born on February 9, 1927, in Charleston, Missouri, to the late Joseph Moore Crenshaw and Henry Lela Finley Crenshaw. Â On December 5, 1943, she married Carl Harrison Hough, who proceeded her in death, March 1, 1978.
Mary and Carl had...
Barbara Ann Sadler
Mar 15, 2025
Barbara Ann Sadler, age 63, died Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, MO.
She was born November 13, 1961, in St. Louis, MO to Donald Helms who survives of Dixon, TN and the late Deloris Glueck Helms. Â She had lived in southeast Missouri where she was previously employed as a safety coordinator...
Paula Elizabeth Long
Mar 12, 2025
Paula Elizabeth Long, 67, of Charleston, Missouri, died on March 12, 2025, in Sikeston, Missouri. She was born April 11, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri, and lived her entire life in Charleston.
She graduated from Charleston High School in 1975 and then from Heil Beauty School, becoming a licensed cosmetologist. She worked at Creative Collections salon and...
Steven Howard Sloan
Mar 11, 2025
Steven Howard Sloan, 64, of Sikeston, MO, passed away at home on March 11, 2025. He was born on March 6, 1961, to Margaret Greer and Herschel Sloan.
On April 5, 1980, Steven married the love of his life, Ronda Lyn Jones, and together they built a life filled with love and family. He is survived by...
Nancy Ellen Moss Bird
Mar 10, 2025
Nancy Ellen Moss Bird, age 92, died Monday, March 10, 2025, at the Aspire Senior Living Center in East Prairie.
She was born March 8, 1933, to the late William Edward Moss and Madge Wilkinson Moss and in May of 1955, she married Charles Weldon Bird of Madison, MO, who preceded her in death, July 18, 1998....
Fern Eaton Smith
Mar 8, 2025
Wilma Fern Eaton Smith, age 95, formerly of Charleston, passed away March 8, 2025 in Crystal River, Florida where she had lived since September 2022.
Born December 27, 1929, in Pocahontas, AR, to the late Cecil S. Eaton Sr. and Julia Alphin Eaton. Â She was raised in Knobel, AR but attended school in Corning. Â Following her graduation...
Mark O. Hopper
Mar 4, 2025
Mark O. Hopper, age 59, formerly of Charleston, MO, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at his home in St. Louis, MO.
Born October 16, 1965, in St. Louis, MO, he was adopted by Chester O. and Helen Louise Burkett Hopper. Â A 1984 graduate of Charleston High School, Mark was active in many activities but especially excelled in...
Cynthia Sevic Moates
Mar 2, 2025
Cynthia Lynn Moates (Sevic), affectionately known as Cyndi, graced the world with her presence on March 29, 1965, born to Wiley Joe and Iva Lee Sevic in Cairo, Illinois. Her life was rich with love, laughter, and the warmth of family.
Following her graduation, Cyndi embarked on a new chapter in Phoenix, Arizona, where fate led her...
Tammy Eilene Pagano
Mar 2, 2025
Tammy Eileen Pagano age 66, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Tammy was born on October 21, 1958, in Carpinteria, California, to Frank Pagano and Joyce Puita. She spent most of her life in California before moving to Sikeston in 2023 to be closer to her children. Tammy was...
Harold Leroy Britt
Feb 20, 2025
Harold Leroy Britt, age 70, died Thursday, February 20, 2025, at his home near Sikeston, MO.
Born October 24, 1954, at San Deigo, CA, to the late Harold Eugene Britt and Ida Aliean Bone Hall, he had lived in Sikeston most of his life where he was employed with the DeWitt Company for many years before his...
Rodger Lynn Miller
Feb 17, 2025
Rodger Lynn Miller, age 75, of Sikeston, MO, died Monday, February 17, 2025, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born May 5, 1949, at Sikeston, MO, to Bonnie M. Rodgers Miller who survives of Sikeston and the late Harry S. Miller, he had lived in Sikeston his entire life where he was a member of...

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