Aug 23, 2024

Ronald Kevin "Ronnie" Hannah, age 62, died Friday, August 23, 2024, at his home in Sikeston.

He was born December 4, 1961, at Sikeston, MO, to the late William Earl Hannah and Peggy Newton Hannah Umfress.  Ronnie had lived in Sikeston his entire life and was employed with Malone and Hyde until it closed and later with...

Aug 20, 2024

Rebecca A. Lorenz, age 72, of Matthews, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the Cotton Point Living Center in Matthews, MO.

Born May 17, 1952, in Hawthorne, CA, to the late Raymond Clark and Billie Russell Clark, she had lived in Southeast Missouri a number of years.

Graveside services will be held Thursday, August 22,...

Aug 20, 2024

James Ray "Slick" Sheriff Jr., age 70, of Sikeston, MO, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Clearview Nursing Center.

Born July 9, 1954, in Alexandria, Louisiana, to the late James Roy Sheriff Sr. and Margie James Sheriff, he lived in Sikeston most of his life.    He was an electrician and carpenter.

James loved the Lord...

Aug 18, 2024

Allen Lindley

Edward "Allen" Lindley, age 42, died Sunday, August 19, 2024, at his home in Bertrand, MO.

He was born December 30, 1981, in Tennessee, to the late Edward Francis Lindley, Jr. and Sandra Allen Savage, he had lived in Bertrand a number of years and had been employed with Flipper Naile in construction....

Aug 18, 2024

Martha Jean Finley Shankle, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home, Sunday, August 18, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Born August 31, 1942, at Wyatt, MO, to the late Tom Finley and Ruby Nell McMillen Finley, she had lived in Charleston most of her life and attended the First Christian Church.   For 23 years, she...

Aug 18, 2024

Donald Eugene Hamby, Sr., age 70, died Sunday, August 18, 2024, at his home in Charleston.

Born June 11, 1954, at Paducah, KY, to the late Joe Hamby and Modine Edwards, he was raised in Kentucky and moved to Charleston where he began working for Goodin Family Farms at the age of 16 and remained there until...

Aug 15, 2024

Lacey Hanks

Loren Lacey Hanks, age 53, died Thursday, August 15, 2024, at his home in Miner, MO.

Born September 7, 1970, in Marion, Illinois, to the late Gilbert Loren Hanks and Edith May Franklin Hanks, he had lived in Southern Illinois his entire life until moving to Southeast Missouri several years ago.    He had...

Aug 14, 2024

Carol Ann Brown Heflin, age 79, of Sikeston, died Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston.

Born July 24, 1945, in Stoddard County, MO, to the late Wilmur Brown and Viona Wilburn Brown, she was raised in Dexter and lived in that area most of her life.   As a pastor's wife for many...

Aug 13, 2024

Lenny Gene Jernigan, age 63, passed away peacefully at his home in East Prairie, MO, Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

He was born November 21, 1960, at St. Louis, MO, to the late Billy J. Jernigan and Carolyn Joyce Wolford Grisso. Lenny had lived in East Prairie most of his life and had been employed as an over...

Aug 10, 2024

David Timothy Demeree, age 58, died Saturday, August 10, 2024, at his home in Chaffee, Missouri.

He was born April 29, 1966, at Binghampton, NY, to the late Kenneth Demeree, Sr. and Wilma C. Deming Demeree.   He lived in New York State in his younger years.  A U.S. Army Veteran, David's military career took him throughout the...

Aug 9, 2024

Samella McCatrey Pettigrew, age 49, of Charleston entered her eternal home, Friday, August 9, 2024, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born December 18, 1974, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Robert Lee Hines and Essie Mae Owens McCatrey, she had lived in Charleston her entire life.   "Sam" as she was affectionately known to...

Aug 8, 2024

James Michael Johnson, son of the late James Earnest "Junior" Johnson and Helen Mac (Shannon) Johnson, was born on June 28,1947, in his family home and went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on August 8, 2024, at his home in East Prairie.

He graduated from East Prairie High School in May 1965 and...

Aug 8, 2024

Floyd E. Presley, Jr., age 71, of Sikeston, died Thursday, August 8, 2024, at his home in Sikeston.

Floyd was born October 21, 1952, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Floyd Everett Presley, Sr. and Mary Etta Thomas Presley.  A 1971 graduate of Sikeston High School, Floyd continued working for his dad in HVAC.  In 1987, Floyd...

Aug 5, 2024

Rose Marie McClendon, age 74, of Charleston, died Monday, August 5, 2024, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

Born December 8, 1949, at Charleston, MO, to the late Elmer William "Mike" Thurman and Pauline Christina Hart Thurman, she had lived in Charleston her entire life and had attended the St. Henry Catholic Church in her...

Aug 2, 2024

Tammy Diane Hall Taylor

(October 23, 1957 – August 2, 2024)

Tammy Diane Hall Taylor, age 66, entered into rest on Friday, August 2, 2024, at her home in Bertrand, Missouri, surrounded by her family and loved ones.

She was born October 23, 1957, to...

Jul 31, 2024

Bernice Carlyle Wray, 74, of Kevil, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Bernice was a loving mother and adored her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She decorated cakes for many years. Later in life she switched to helping her husband, Gary Wray, with his commercial fishing business. Bernice...

Jul 30, 2024

Marsha Ann (Evans) Tremaine

Marsha was born to Dellon and Martha Fox Evans in Charleston, Missouri, on October 2, 1945, and always valued her Mississippi County roots. She moved with her family to Jefferson City in time to graduate from Jefferson City High School and remained in Jefferson City throughout her life. She died at her home...

Jul 28, 2024

Billy Monroe Tanner was born December 21, 1946, in Qulin, Missouri to Elva Atteberry Tanner and Lorne Houston Tanner. He changed his address from this earth to his heavenly home on July 28, 2024. His departure was made from his home in Sikeston, Missouri where he lived with his bride of 56 years.

On July 20, 1968,...

Jul 26, 2024

It is with great heart break that we announce the passing of Michael D. Such of Sikeston, MO and formerly of Aurora, IL, age 50, in the early morning hours of Friday, July 26, 2024.

Born October 19, 1973, at Aurora, IL, to Duane C. Such and Janice Dixon. Michael enjoyed spending time with his wife, Jennifer,...

Jul 24, 2024

Angie O'Guin Winfield

Angelia Ann O'Guin Winfield, age 60, of East Prairie, died Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

Born July 8, 1964, at East Prairie, MO, to the late Eugene O'Guin and Shirley Ann Ashley O'Guin, she was a 1983 graduate of East Prairie High School and had lived...