Perry Ryles Merrick
Mar 12, 2010
PERRY RYLES MERRICK, age 86, died at 10:53 p.m. on Friday, March 12, 2010 at his residence in Charleston. Born March 14, 1923 in Anniston to the late Paul and Ethel Austin Merrick, he was raised by his late Uncle Noel and Aunt Alice Pike. Following his graduation from high school he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as...
Donnie Hatchel
Mar 10, 2010
DONALD HATCHEL, age 53, formerly of Charleston, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at his residence in Sikeston. He was born February 11, 1957 in Dexter to Shirley Lee Norman Blackburn who survives in Charleston and the late Lucian E. Black. He moved to Bertrand in 1968 and was a 1975 graduate of Charleston High School. In 1980 he became an...
Alma Geraldine Murphy
Mar 8, 2010
ALMA GERALDINE MURPHY, Age 80, died Monday evening, March 8, 2010, at the Bertrand Nursing Facility. Born December 28, 1929 at Portageville, Mo., to the late William Chester and Maud Aliston Hunt, she had lived in the North Chicago, IL area a number of years where she was employed with the North Chicago School District until her retirement in 1982....
Christopher Quinton Groves
Mar 6, 2010
CHRISTOPHER Q. GROVES, Age 23, a resident of Charleston, died at 3:55 a.m., Saturday, March 06, 2010, on Highway 60/62 near Wyatt, Mo., from injuries sustained in car accident. Born April 8, 1986, at Sikeston, MO, to A.J. Groves, Sr., who survives of Prairie Du Rocher, IL and Frances Momee Johnson Shulch, who survives of Wyatt, MO. He had lived...
James Edward McDermott
Mar 5, 2010
JAMES EDWARD McDERMOTT, Age 66, a resident of Charleston, died Friday, March 05, 2010 at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born July 10, 1943, at Cairo, IL, son of the late Bausey Houston and Louella Byrd McDermott, he had lived in Charleston his entire life and had been employed at Burkhart Foam Company at Cairo, IL for 34 years...
Charlotte McCain McMikle
Mar 5, 2010
CHARLOTTE McCAIN McMIKLE, age 75, died Friday afternoon, March 5, 2010, at her home in Sikeston. She was born November 8, 1934 in New Madrid to the late Abraham Lincoln McCain and Maggie Viola Upton McCain (Big Momma) Lewis of New Madrid. She had lived in New Madrid, East Prairie, Tallulah, LA, and then in Sikeston since 1970. She was...
Reba Whiteside Johnson
Feb 26, 2010
REBA WHITESIDE JOHNSON, age 99, a resident of Charleston, died Friday evening, February 26, 2010, at the Charleston Manor. She was the fifth child, born on the fifth day, of the fifth month in 1910, in White County,. IL to the late William W. and Alice Hutchcraft Hargrave. She had lived in Scott and Mississippi Counties all of her life...
Lois Clara st. Cin
Feb 23, 2010
LOIS CLARA ONETA WORLEY ST. CIN, Age 91, a resident of Charleston, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the home of her daughter and son in law in Charleston. Born May 25, 1918 at Newport, Arkansas to the late Silas Brady and Martha Ellen "Mattie" O'Daniel Worley, she had lived in Mississippi County most of her life. Her family was...
Rebecca Carlene Tinsley
Feb 23, 2010
REBECCA CARLENE TINSLEY, Age 38, a resident of Damiansville, IL and formerly of Charleston, Mo., died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the St. Louis University Hospital at St. Louis, Mo. Born June 1, 1971, at Sikeston, Mo., to Charles Ervin Tinsley, Jr., who survives of Charleston and Betty Carlene Thomann Burden who survives of Sikeston, she was a 1989 graduate...
R. David White
Feb 18, 2010
R. DAVID WHITE, age 91, a resident of Charleston died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, February 18, 2010, at the Charleston Manor. He was born December 2, 1918 in the Pinhook Community of Mississippi County to the late Clarence E. and Hazel Griffith White Sr. He lived in Mississippi County his entire life and was a 1935 graduate of Charleston High...
Nellie Morgan Gage
Feb 13, 2010
NELLIE L. MORGAN GAGE, age 91, a resident of Scott City died Saturday, February 13, 2010 at the Lutheran Home Assisted Living Facility in Cape Girardeau. She was born March 18, 1918 in Datto, AR to the late C.E. and Pearl E. Fears Morgan. In 1935 she moved to the Lusk Chapel Community in Scott County and worked at the...
James "Jimmy" A. Jones
Feb 10, 2010
JAMES ALTON 'JIMMY' JONES, Age 69, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at his home in Bertrand. Born September 3, 1940, in the White Oak Community of Mississippi County, MO to the late James Andrew "Doc" and Eva Jewell Denning Jones, he had lived in Bertrand most of his life where he was a member of the First Baptist Church. At...
James Edward Allen Sr.
Jan 30, 2010
JAMES EDWARD ALLEN, age 73, a resident of Charleston died at 9:38 p.m. Saturday, January 30, 2010, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born January 3, 1937 in McClellan, AR to the late Len C. and Edna L. Woods Allen. Prior to moving to Charleston in 1976, he lived in St. Louis where he worked in...
Georgia Ann Story Baudendistel
Jan 29, 2010
GEORGIA ANN STORY BAUDENDISTEL, Age 64, a resident of Cape Girardeau, MO., and formerly of Charleston, died Friday, January 29, 2010 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. Born August 31, 1945 in Cairo, IL, daughter of the late Hilda Lee Gardner, she was raised and lived in Cairo until 1965 at which time she moved to Missouri. She was...
Betty Lou Vanpool
Jan 27, 2010
BETTY LOU BISHOP VANPOOL, Age 80, a resident of Sikeston, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. Born March 5, 1929, at Galatia Village, IL to the late Joe and Beulah Marie Lowery Bishop, Sr., she had lived in Sikeston most of her life where she was employed as a cook and waitress and...
Emma Pinkerton
Jan 25, 2010
EMMA B. PINKERTON, age 91, formerly of Diehlstadt died at 9:15 p.m. Monday, January 25, 2010 at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. She was born August 5, 1918 in Blodgett to the late Glen A. and Katherine L. Kraft Taylor. She had lived in Scott County her entire life, was a member of the Diehlstadt General Baptist Church and had worked...
Geraldine "Gerry" Sams Hensley
Jan 19, 2010
GERALDINE 'GERRY' SAMS HENSLEY, Age 87, a resident of Sikeston, died at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born November 28, 1921 at East Prairie, Missouri to the late William Paul and Etta Jane Perry Sams. She had lived in Roswell, New Mexico a number of years where she was employed with...
Colleen Oakley
Jan 19, 2010
WANDA COLLEEN OAKLEY, age 82, a resident of Wyatt died at 1:15 a.m. Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at the Charleston Manor. She was born December 21, 1927 in Holland, MO to the late C.F. and Lula Cerrigan Tompkins. On May 10, 1944 she married Marion Oakley and they moved to Wyatt in 1956 to assume the operation of his family's...
Billy Charles Rose Sr.
Jan 18, 2010
BILLY CHARLES ROSE, SR., Age 70, a resident of Charleston, died Monday, January 18, 2010 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center. Born February 6, 1939 in the Fish Lake Community north of Charleston, Mo., to the late John Wesley and Mary Marie Smith Rose. He had lived in Charleston most of his life where he was a member of the...
Freddy Glen Jones
Jan 16, 2010
Freddy Glen Jones, Age 59, a resident of Rural Charleston, died at 8:40 a.m., Saturday, January 16, 2010 at the St. Francis Medical Center at Cape Girardeau. Born June 11, 1950, at Wolf Island, MO to J.T. "Bud" Jones who survives of Bertrand and the late Margie George Jones. He had lived in Mississippi County his entire life and was...
