Cyrstal Colleen Baker
Sep 12, 2022
Crystal Colleen Baker, age 57, of Sikeston, died Monday, September 12, 2022, at the St. Joseph Manor Nursing Center in Bonne Terre, MO.
Crystal was born September 4, 1965, in Peoria, IL, to the late Donald Clifford Baker and Wilma June Dudley Baker. She had lived in Sikeston the past several years.
Surviving is several...
Geary Stephen Yant
Sep 11, 2022
GEARY STEPHEN YANT, age 71, of Sikeston, died Sunday, September 11, 2022, at the Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston.
He was born March 9, 1951, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Travis Yant and Betty Thompson Mitchell Yant and was a 1969 graduate of Sikeston High School.  He had lived in Sikeston his entire life where he...
Mary L. Self
Sep 11, 2022
Mary Lillian Self, age 84, of Wyatt, died Sunday, September 11, 2022, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
She was born November 16, 1937, at Cairo, IL, to the late Elvis Eugene Turner and Dorothy Elizabeth Dismore Turner and had lived in Wyatt most of her life.  She was a member of the...
Paula Laster Russell
Sep 7, 2022
Paula Kay Laster Russell, age 57, died Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at her home in Matthews, MO.
Paula was born October 19, 1964, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late Curtis Edward Laster and Yvonne Nolen Laster.  Paula grew up in Wyatt and was a 1983 graduate of Charleston High School. She had lived in Matthews over...
Larry L. Richards
Sep 6, 2022
Larry L Richards, age 84, of Benton Missouri, died Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Tennova Health Care Center in Clarksville, Tennessee surrounded by his daughter and son.
He is survived by his two children, Cynthia Phyllis Richards, Larry Bryan Richards and adopted son, Paul W. Massa, all of Clarksville, Tennessee. He is also survived by his brother,...
Lois M. Mcrill
Sep 4, 2022
LOIS M. McRILL entered the portals of Heaven upon leaving this good earth from Cotton Point Living Center when she heard God's call on Sunday, September 4, 2022.
Lois was born October 24, 1935 in Sikeston to her wonderful parents, Arlen and Blanche Moody Miller, who preceded her in death in 1985.
Lois married her...
Dwayne Sullivan
Sep 1, 2022
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Odis Dwayne Sullivan, age 63, a resident of Matthews, died Thursday, September 1, 2022, at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born April 8, 1959, at Sikeston, MO, to Judith Ann Schuerenberg Sullivan who survives of Matthews and the late Odis Odell Sullivan. He had lived in Matthews most of his...
Steven Alden Calhoun
Aug 31, 2022
Steven Alden Calhoun, age 70, died Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at his home in rural Sikeston.
He was born October 10, 1951, at El Cajon, CA, to the late Alden and Rose Calhoun and was a graduate of Granite High School in El Cajon. Steve lived in California most of his younger years where he owned and...
Kevin Chambers
Aug 31, 2022
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Kevin Scott Chambers, age 64, formerly a resident of Charleston, MO and Atoka, TN, passed away peacefully, after a courageous battle with cancer, in his home on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 in Hahira, GA.
Kevin was born December 26, 1957, in Sikeston, MO, to the parents of Billy Lee and Bobbye Scott Chambers. A...
Sharon Holifield Payne
Aug 29, 2022
Sharon Evonne Payne, age 76, of Sikeston, died Monday, August 29, 2022, at her home in Sikeston. She was born November 19, 1945, in rural Charleston, MO, to the late Amos Holifield and Blanche Alvey Holifield.   She had lived in Charleston and Bertrand most of her life and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bertrand.   She moved...
William Brent Cooper
Aug 28, 2022
William Brent Cooper, age 62, of Sikeston, died Sunday, August 28, 2022, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
He was born June 20, 1960, and then adopted by late Delmar Cecil Cooper and Doris Flowers Cooper of Dresden, TN.  He had lived in Dresden most of his life where he was employed with Martin Brothers...
Gary Wayne Heppe
Aug 28, 2022
Gary Wayne Heppe, age 53, died Sunday, August 28, 2022, at his home in Bertrand, MO.
He was born June 11, 1969, at East Prairie, MO, to the late Charles E. Heppe and Linda L. Northern Heppe.  Gary had lived in Bertrand most of his life.  He had worked at DeWitt Company in Sikeston for over 25...
Tracy Leigh Pendergrass
Aug 28, 2022
Tracy Leigh Ashley Pendergrass, age 61, formerly of Charleston, died Sunday, August 28, 2022, at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri.
She was born December 25, 1960, at Charleston, MO, to the late James Lewis Ashley and Opal Ruth Williams Ashley. She was a 1979 graduate of Charleston High School and had lived in Charleston most of her...
Cletus B. James
Aug 27, 2022
CLETUS "FROG" BIRDELL JAMES, age 82, died Saturday, August 27, 2022 at his home in Morley.
Born August 25, 1940 in Parma to C.J. and Lillie Russom James, he was a 59 Year member of the IBEW Local One, a farmer, and will be remembered always as "The Lawn Mower Man".
Survivors include a loving...
Johnny Van Mcminn
Aug 24, 2022
Johnny Van McMinn, age 71, a resident of Charleston, died Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, MO.
Johnny was born August 18, 1951, at Sikeston, MO, to the late John E. "J.E." McMinn and Cora Lee Schneider McMinn. Â Following his high school graduation, Johnny went on to attend the University of Missouri in...
Bernita Gibson
Aug 24, 2022
Bernita Gibson, 71, of Wyatt, Mo.,  died peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Bernita lived a fulfilling life as a loving mother to her son Aaron, an amazing wife to her husband of 50 years, Kenneth, and a friend to so many. She enjoyed watching Cardinal baseball games with...
Rosemary Woods Hubbert
Aug 24, 2022
Rosemary Woods Hubbert, age 84, of Sikeston, died Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
She was born August 26, 1937, at St. Louis, MO, to the late John R. Woods and Beulah Hampton Woods and had lived in Sikeston most of her life. A secretary and bookkeeper, she began her career...
Martin Louis Reinbott
Aug 24, 2022
Martin Louis Reinbott, 102, of rural Bertrand, died, Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Martin was born on August 22, 1920, to Charles and Clara Cheney Reinbott, on a farm near Fort Scott Kansas and was the fifth of eight children. Shortly after he was born the family moved to...
Vicki Petersen Backlund
Aug 24, 2022
Vicki Petersen Backlund, 64, passed away on August 24th, 2022 at home with loved ones by her side.
She was born on November 1, 1957 to Larry and Helen (VanAbbema) Petersen in Brookings, South Dakota; she had three brothers.
Vicki grew up in a little town called George in Iowa. She attended the University of...
Nelson Berbling
Aug 23, 2022
Nelson Berbling, age 68, of Sikeston, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.
He was born November 24, 1953, in Cairo, Illinois, to the late Theodore and Juanita Boyd Berbling.
Nelson was a graduate of Murray State University and a life-long lover of history. He was one of the founding members...
