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Susan Haslauer Bryant

Susan Haslauer Bryant

Jun 19, 2022

Susan Haslauer Bryant, age 80, of East Prairie, was born June 13, 1942, at Cairo, Illinois to the late William H. and Margaret B. Haslauer, and died June 19, 2022, at Sikeston, Missouri.

On July 12, 1961, she married Jonjo Bryant, who preceded her in death April 25, 2017.

Surviving are her children, Jon Scott...

Rick Peters

Rick Peters

Jun 18, 2022

Richard Eugene "Rick" Peters, age 71, formerly of Bertrand, MO, died Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the Charleston Rehab and Health Care Center in Charleston, IL.

Rick was born October 31, 1950, to the late John Albert Peters, Sr. and Mabel Ann Woods Peters and was a farmer most of his life.   Rick was a longtime Jaycee...

Jane Grant Stevener

Jane Grant Stevener

Jun 17, 2022

JANE MARION GRANT STEVENER, age 97, a resident of Sikeston, died Friday, June 17, 2022, at the Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston.

She was born August 17, 1924, at Alliance, OH, to the late Fred Grant and May Jewell Grant.   Jane was a registered nurse, specializing in OBGYN Care for Women at St. Joseph's Hospital in Kirkwood...

Larry E. Traw

Larry E. Traw

Jun 17, 2022

Larry Eugene Traw, age 70, a resident of Sikeston, died Friday, June 17, 2022, at the Cotton Point Nursing Center in Matthews, MO.

He was born July 25, 1951, at Puxico, MO, to the late Eugene Traw and Fannie Marie Holland Traw and had lived in Sikeston his entire life where he was employed with the City...

Debra Lynn Stewart

Debra Lynn Stewart

Jun 17, 2022

DEBRA LYNN HARPER STEWART, age 66, of Sikeston, died Friday, June 17, 2022, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

She was born July 30, 1955, at Cairo, IL, to the late Leland Fletcher Harper and Hester Willadean Templeton Harper.  She was a 1973 graduate of Charleston High School.  She had lived in Sikeston a number...

Jimmie Dale Batton

Jimmie Dale Batton

Jun 16, 2022

Mr. Jimmie Dale (Jim) Batton was born May 26, 1932, at Chanoia, Missouri, the son of the late Evertt and Alma Sollars Batton, and passed away peacefully on June 16, 2022, at his home in Orange Park, Florida, after a five year heroic battle with Alzheimer's.

He moved to St. Louis, Missouri, at the age...

Elizabeth Gail Smith

Elizabeth Gail Smith

Jun 15, 2022

Elizabeth Gail Smith, age 61, passed away at her residence in Circle City, MO on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.

She was born on August 6, 1960, at Sikeston, MO, to William and Dorothy Fisk Paxton.

She leaves behind her two sons, Neal (Sarah) Paxton of Littleton, CO and Tim Morrison of Jackson, MO as well...

William “Bill” Mccann

William “Bill” Mccann

Jun 15, 2022

William Allen McCann was born in Sikeston, MO, on June 5, 1944, to the late Tricie C. McCann and Edna Mae Council McCann, and died Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Heartland Care and Rehab at the age of 78.

He was the founder and CEO of Debra McCann Prison Ministries for over 30 years and had also...

Ronnie Lee Riley

Ronnie Lee Riley

Jun 13, 2022

Ronnie Lee Riley, age 80, of Anniston, died Monday, June 13, 2022, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born March 3, 1942, in the Deventer Community of Mississippi County, MO, to the late James Clifton Riley and Earlene Nolen Riley and had lived in Anniston his entire life.  A 1960 graduate of...

Dick Wilkinson Brown

Dick Wilkinson Brown

Jun 10, 2022

Dick Wilkinson Brown, age 84, died Friday, June 10, 2022, at his home in Charleston.

Dick was born July 18, 1937, in Charleston, MO, the youngest son of E. Riley Brown, Sr. and Judith Wilkinson Brown.  Dick graduated in 1955 from Charleston High School and on September 9, 1956, he and the love of his life, Karen...

Madeline Brooke Passley

Madeline Brooke Passley

Jun 10, 2022

Madeline Brooke Passley, age 25, a resident of Benton, died Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

Madeline was born April 22, 1997, in Cape Girardeau, MO, to Sammy Lee Passley and Stacy Lynn Powell Passley and had lived in Sikeston most of her life.  Madeline was a fighter from birth.  Diagnosed with...

Billie Jean Hiles

Billie Jean Hiles

Jun 7, 2022

BILLIE JEAN RICHARDSON HILES, age 90, formerly of Bertrand, MO, died Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Country Place Assisted Living in Scott City, MO.

She was born June 2, 1932, at Gosnell, AR, to the late James Lafate Richardson and Martha Irene Cain Richardson.  Billie was a former resident of Bertrand.  In 1975, she relocated...

Zay Haynes

Zay Haynes

Jun 5, 2022

Zionta L Haynes, affectionately known as "Drakko"

was born June 27, 2003, in Sikeston, Missouri, to

Beverly Haynes and Lonnie Johnson Jr and raised by

mother Lisa Haynes and Dennis Conrad.

He is preceded in death by his father, Lonnie Johnson Jr,

maternal grandparents, Joe Willie and Luvine Haynes,...

Barbara Ellen Love

Barbara Ellen Love

Jun 2, 2022

Barbara Ellen Bridges Love, age 87, died Thursday, June 2, 2022, at her home in Sikeston.

She was born May 30, 1935, at Clarksville, Arkansas, to the late Baxter Lee "B.L." Bridges and Velma Mae White Bridges.  Barbara had lived in Sikeston most of her life where she had been employed at Britt's Department Store and then...

Charles Glen Downs

Charles Glen Downs

Jun 2, 2022

Charles Glen Downs, age 86, a resident of Sikeston and formerly of Risco, MO, died Thursday, June 2, 2022, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

Born May 14, 1936, at Model, TN, to the late Oliver Downs and Ocie Herndon Downs, Charles entered the United States Air Force at a young age and retired after...

Sally Sue Basarich

Sally Sue Basarich

Jun 1, 2022

Sally Sue Basarich, age 78, died Wednesday June 1, 2022, at her home in Charleston MO Sally was born June 23, 1943, in Granite City, IL, to the late Harold Stewart and Alta Walker Stewart.  Sally graduated from Granite City High School & remained close to her high school friends.  On January 27, 1962, she married Rogers John Basarich, who...

Tammy L. Hopper

Tammy L. Hopper

May 29, 2022

Tammy Lou Hopper, age 60, of Charleston, died Sunday, May 29, 2022, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston.

Tammy was born April 26, 1962, in St. Louis, MO, and adopted by Chester O. Hopper and Helen Louise Burkett Hopper. Tammy was brought home to Charleston where she would live her entire life. A 1980 graduate of...

Jenny Spicer Parks

Jenny Spicer Parks

May 24, 2022

JENNY SPICER PARKS, Age 71, died Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at her home near East Prairie.

She was born July 27, 1950, at Jay, Florida, to the late Boston Flet Spicer and Christine Gladys Sasser Spicer.   She lived in Florida a number of years before moving to Maryland where she lived from 1983 until moving to East...

Keith Norman

Keith Norman

May 24, 2022

Keith Norman

Robert Keith Norman, age 64, a resident of West Memphis, AR and formerly of East Prairie, MO, died Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at West Memphis.

He was born July 31, 1957, at Sikeston MO, to Bobby Norman and Delores N. Russell Voliva.   He lived in East Prairie in his younger years and moved...

Jackie Ruth Chipman

Jackie Ruth Chipman

May 19, 2022

Jackie Chipman

Jacqueline Ruth "Jackie" Chipman, age 91, of Matthews, died May 19, 2022, at the Heritage Nursing Center in Kennett, MO.

She was born September 8, 1930, at Exeter, CA, to the late George Edward Keller and Luverha Ruth Adams Keller.  Jackie had lived in the Matthews area most of her life. A graduate...

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