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Lucy Agnes Gilmore
Nov 6, 2009
LUCY AGNES BROWN GILMORE, Age 90, a resident of Charleston, died Friday, November 06, 2009 at the Charleston Manor. She was born March 8, 1919 at Charleston to the late Joe and Lela Sampson Brown. She had lived in Mississippi County most of her life and was a member of the St. Henry Catholic Church in Charleston. On October 30,...
Warren H. Moss
Nov 4, 2009
WARREN H. MOSS, Age 84, a resident of Charleston, died at 7:25 a.m., Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at the Charleston Manor. Warren Moss was born March 26, 1925 at Point Pleasant, Missouri to the late Charles and Eva Ruby Moss. Following his graduation in 1944 from New Madrid High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in the...
Eugenia Conyers Bush
Oct 31, 2009
EUGENIA CONYERS BUSH, age 90, died at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, October 31, 2009, at her residence in Charleston. She was born January 9, 1919 in East Prairie to the late Robert Lee and Florence Puckett Conyers. She had lived in Mississippi County her entire life where she had worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Harry Crowe. She was a...
Bertha Angotti Merrick
Oct 26, 2009
BERTHA D. ANGOTTI MERRICK, age 90, a resident of Ellisville, formerly of Charleston, died Monday, October 26, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield. She was born September 1, 1919 near Wirth, Arkansas to the late Stephen and Pearl Collins Angotti. Bertha was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of Ellisville. She and her husband Truman resided in...
Ruth C. Hart
Oct 26, 2009
RUTH C. HART, age 92, a resident of Charleston died at 5:10 a.m. Monday, October 26, 2009, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 2, 1917 in Wyatt to the late John and Nora Slack Shively. She had lived in Charleston most of her life where she worked for the Brown Shoe Company until her...
Rev. James A. Bolden
Oct 26, 2009
REV. JAMES A. BOLDEN, age, 84, a resident of East Prairie, died at 10:25 p.m. Monday, October 26, 2009, at the Rehab and Care Center in Murphysboro, IL. He was born October 6, 1925, in Morley, Missouri to the late Samuel Allen and Lillie Mae Peridore Bolden. He served with the U.S. Army during WWII where he was stationed at...
Levgia Mae Wicker
Oct 24, 2009
LEVGIA WICKER, age 84, a resident of Bertrand died at 11:45 p.m., Saturday, October 24, 2009, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was born on May 5, 1925 in Southeast Missouri to the late Fred and Betty Lou Hanks Reynolds. She had lived in Southeast Missouri most of her life where she was employed with the Brown...
Loel N. Harvell
Oct 21, 2009
LOEL N. HARVELL, age 84, a resident of Charleston died at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at the Charleston Manor. She was born April 28, 1925 in Randolf County, AR to the late Lulon and Thelma Samons Wright. She had lived in Charleston most of her life where she had been a faithful member of the First Baptist Church...
Billy Joe Brothers
Oct 20, 2009
WILLIAM "BILLY JOE" BROTHERS, age 72, a resident of Charleston died at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at the Charleston Manor. He was born April 3, 1937 in Charleston to the late Joseph Raleigh and Edna Ethel McKenzie Brothers. He had lived in Charleston his entire life and attended the First Christian Church in Charleston and Cornerstone Church in...
Howard "Doug" Douglas Griggs
Oct 17, 2009
HOWARD DOUGLAS "Doug" GRIGGS, Age 82, a resident of Chicago, IL and formerly of Mississippi County, MO, died Saturday, October 17, 2009 at the Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago, IL. Born August 3, 1927 at Wyatt, MO to the late Lee Nathan and Jettie Brown Griggs, he had lived in Chicago, IL a number of years where he was employed...
J.r. Mathis
Oct 9, 2009
J.R. MATHIS, Age 90, a resident of Charleston, died Friday, October 09, 2009 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born December 13, 1918, at Parma, Missouri to the late Pink Joseph and Bettie Ann Lowery Mathis, he lived in Western Kentucky in his early years moving to Missouri as a young boy. Having lived in Mississippi County most...
Gary Dale McDermott
Oct 8, 2009
GARY DALE McDERMOTT, age 61, a resident of Charleston died at 3:10 a.m. Thursday, October 8, 2009, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center. He was born August 8, 1948 in Mississippi County to the late Vausey Houston and Louella Byrd McDermott. He had lived in Mississippi County his entire life where he was employed in farming and attended Elm Street...
William Earl Carter
Oct 7, 2009
WILLIAM EARL CARTER, age 64, a resident of Charleston died at 7:03 a.m. Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. He was born December 10, 1944 in the Gravel Ridge Community of Mississippi County to Hester Hall Carter Pehm who survives of Charleston. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in Norfolk, VA from 1961 until 1964....
Theodore "Ted" Anthony Pierceall
Oct 5, 2009
THEODORE ANTHONY 'TED' PIERCEALL, age 88, a resident of Charleston, MO died at 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 05, 2009 at the Charleston Manor. Born January 7, 1921, at Charleston, Missouri to the late Otto Elisha and Gertrude Leible Pierceall, he had lived in Charleston most of his life where he was a member of the St. Henry Catholic Church. He...
Julius "Fat" L. Laster
Oct 4, 2009
JULIUS LEE "FAT" LASTER, age 79, a resident of Bertrand died at 3:10 a.m. Sunday, October 4, 2009 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born on December 6, 1929 in the Crosno Community of Mississippi County to the late Herman and Goldie Groves Laster. He had lived in Bertrand most of his life and had been...
Rachel Slaughter Haney
Sep 24, 2009
Rachel Slaughter Haney, Age 73, a resident of rural Charleston, died at 6:05 p.m., Thursday, September 24, 2009 at the Charleston Manor. She was born November 19, 1935 in Fulton Co. KY to the late John D. and Grace Hodges Slaughter. She had lived in Mississippi County most of her life and was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church...
Shirley Jean Terrell Hester
Sep 22, 2009
SHIRLEY JEAN TERRELL HESTER, Age 61, died at 1:45 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at her home in Wyatt. Born December 11, 1947, near Wyatt, Missouri to Ruth Juanita Pierce Terrell who survives of Wyatt and the late John Bernard "J.B." Terrell. She had lived in Charleston most of her life where she was employed at the Brown Shoe Company...
Elizabeth "Liz" Wallhausen Anderson
Sep 9, 2009
ELIZABETH GAIL (LIZ) ANDERSON, 67, a resident of East Prairie, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in Charleston. She was editor and co-owner with her husband of The Enterprise-Courier in Charleston and the East Prairie Eagle Newspapers. She was born October 9, 1941, in Poplar Bluff, daughter of the late Arthur Louis and Mildred Carolyn (Savell) Wallhausen. She was granddaughter of...
Pearl Marie Poley
Sep 6, 2009
PEARL MARIE HUTSON POLEY, Age 73, a resident of East Prairie, died Sunday, September 06, 2009 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born March 27, 1936, in the Deventer Community of Mississippi County, Mo., to the late George and Flossie Smith Hutson, she had lived in Mississippi County her entire life and had been employed by Gertrude Jones....
Orville Almon
Aug 31, 2009
ORVILLE ALMON, age 85,a resident of Charleston, died at 11:45 p.m. on Monday, August 31, 2009 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born January 21, 1924 in Roane Mountain, TN to the late Clyde and Flo Hopson Almon. He had lived in Charleston most of his life where he was a member of the Elm Street Baptist...

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