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Brinley Rain Mattison
Sep 18, 2024
Brinley Rain Mattison, infant daughter of Daniel Ray Mattison and Brittany Nichole Pemberton of Diehlstadt, MO, was born sleeping, Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
Surviving in addition to her father and mother are her grandparents, Mark Pemberton and Donna Bickford Pemberton, as well as aunts, uncles and cousins.
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Lori Ann Hale Ferra
Sep 18, 2024
Lori Ann Hale Ferra, age 59, of Morehouse, formerly of Charleston, died Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Â Louis.
Lori was born July 7, 1965, at Charleston, MO, to the late Charles Ralph Davis and Lynda Lou Parker Hale-Davis. Growing up in Charleston, Lori worked for many years at Andy's Video. She had...
Alisa Fay Jones
Sep 17, 2024
Alisa Fay Jones, age 49, died Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at her home in Sikeston.
Born December 25, 1974, at Sikeston, MO, to the Robert Evans and Norma Jean Jones Evans, who survive of Sikeston, she had lived in Sikeston her entire life.
Surviving in addition to her father and mother, is her son, Maurice...
Peggy Cambron Tilman
Sep 17, 2024
Peggy Sue Tilman, age 85, of Sikeston, died Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at Mercy Health in Cape Girardeau.
Born February 6, 1939, at Morehouse, MO, to the late Sherman Ciscero Cambron and Karlene Josephine Bryant Cambron, she lived in St. Louis a number of years before returning to live in Sikeston.
She was first married...
Grover Lee Morrow
Sep 12, 2024
GROVER LEE MORROW, Age 92, of Diehlstadt, MO, died Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
Born June 29, 1932, at Red Bay, AL, to the late Richard H. Morrow and Mattie Pearl Strickland Morrow, he had lived in Diehlstadt most of his life. Â He was a longtime mechanic with Thermo...
Beth Gilmore Dant
Sep 11, 2024
ELIZABETH ANN GILMORE DANT, age 61 of Shaker Heights, OH, formerly of rural Charleston, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
Beloved wife of 34 years to Alan Hale Dant; dearest mother of Christopher Joseph Dant and Margaret Elizabeth Dant; loving daughter of Jamie and Joyce Hise Gilmore; dear sister of Kerry Gilmore (Ginny) and Joseph Gilmore;...
Charles W. Linebaugh
Sep 10, 2024
Charles W. "Chuck" Linebaugh, 87 of Valparaiso, IN, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
He was born March 28, 1937, in Jefferson City, MO, to the late William and Lillie (Martin) Linebaugh. Chuck proudly served in the Army National Guard for 25 years and acquired the rank of First Sergeant. He made his career as a Steelworker...
Norman Lee Travis
Sep 8, 2024
Norman Lee Travis, age 74, of Sikeston, died Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born September 28, 1950, at Perkins, MO, to the late Eugene Travis, Jr., and Norma Standley Fitzgerald, he had lived in Sikeston most of his life and had been a commercial truck driver until his retirement.
...Missy Lecroy
Sep 6, 2024
Missy LeCroy
Melissa Annette "Missy" LeCroy, age 55, died Friday, September 6, 2024, 2024 at the home of her daughter in Sikeston.
Born September 28, 1968, in Dexter, MO, to the late Jesse Raymond LeCroy and Anna Lou Payne LeCroy, she had lived in Sikeston most of her life and had been employed with Air...
Jeremy Lee Nall
Sep 5, 2024
Jeremy Lee Nall, age 42, a resident of Sikeston, died Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Jeremy was born May 20, 1982, in Sikeston, MO, to Victoria Ann Welter Wilson, who survives of Sikeston. He lived in Sikeston his entire life where he was a member of the Sons of the American...
Bruce Jean Bryant
Sep 1, 2024
Bruce Jean Bryant, age 86, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2024, at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Â He was a loved father and grandfather who will be missed by family and the many friends who knew him.
Bruce was born on October 16, 1937, in New Madrid County, MO, where...
Loretta Wallace Magee
Sep 1, 2024
Loretta Wallace Magee, age 89, of Sikeston, died Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the Bertrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bertrand, MO.
Born August 10, 1935, at Pope County, AR, to the late Lonnie Washington Wallace and Idelle Huggins Wallace, she had lived in Mississippi County since 1943. Â A graduate of Diehlstadt High School, she worked for...
Thurman Watson Kimball
Aug 30, 2024
Watsey Kimball
Thurman Watson "Watsey" Kimball, age 83, passed away Friday, August 30, 2024, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center.
He was born June 11, 1941, at New Madrid, MO, son of the late Willard Leslie "Jake" Kimball and Beulah Roby Kimball. Â He loved going to auctions.
Surviving is his sister, Lillian Ruth Davis...
Christine Lambert Miller
Aug 30, 2024
Flora Christine Lambert Miller, 96, was called home in a peaceful sleep, Friday, August 30, 2024.
She was the first child born to the late Reno and Flora Mae Hunter Lambert on December 1, 1927, in Birmingham, Alabama.
Christine worked several years at White Castle in St. Louis. Â Upon returning to Sikeston, she worked at...
Ivy Marie Booker
Aug 30, 2024
Ivy Marie Booker, age 82, a resident of Charleston, MO, resided at Sikeston Convalescent Center, died Friday, August 30, 2024, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
She was born November 23, 1941, in New Orleans, LA, to the late Leslie Williams and Jessie Mae Lathen. Â Ivy was of the Catholic belief. Â She graduated from Cairo High...
Mary Ann Defield Malone
Aug 28, 2024
Mary Ann Malone, age 90, of Sikeston, passed away into Jesus' arms, Wednesday, August 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at the Delta South Nursing Center in Sikeston.
Mary Ann was born June 19, 1934, at East Prairie, MO, to the late Webb Kenneth DeField and Roxie Lee Majors DeField. The 1952 Valedictorian of the East...
Molly Rose Wade Evans
Aug 28, 2024
Molly Rose Wade Evans, was taken home to a place without pain and suffering on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
Molly was born second daughter, fifth child of the late Rice William Wade and Anna Lucille Reynolds Wade on January 5, 1939, at home in Luxora, AR.
Upon moving to Missouri, she was active in high...
Ricky Alvey
Aug 25, 2024
Ricky Alvey
Floyd Richard "Ricky" Alvey, age 69, a resident of East Prairie, died Sunday, August 25, 2024.
Born September 24, 1954, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late Floyd Destes Alvey and Ruby Brothers Alvey, he had lived in East Prairie his entire life and for most of his life he was engaged in...
Jason Lavern Vermillion
Aug 24, 2024
Jason Lavern Vermillion, age 44, of Scott City, MO, died Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
Born May 26, 1980, in Centre County, PA, to Patricia Ann Auman Vermillion who survives of Scott City, and the late Richard Wade Vermillion, he had lived in Scott City the past several years...
Allen Ray Basinger
Aug 24, 2024
Allen Ray Basinger, age 68, of Sikeston, MO, died Saturday, August 24, 2024, at St Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
Born March 25, 1956, in Sikeston, Missouri, to the late Delbert Henry Basinger and Ida Ellen Jackson Basinger, he had lived in southeast Missouri most of his life.
He was married to Sherry Ann...

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