Dec 5, 2025

Sarah Jane Jones, age 67, of Sikeston, MO, died Friday, December 5, 2025, at the Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO.

Born December 11, 1957, at Sikeston, MO, to the late William Henry McCormick and Itell Isophine Mills McCormick, she had lived in Sikeston her entire life.  Sarah loved cooking shows, watching Little House on the...

Dec 4, 2025

James Eugene O'Guin, age 65, of East Prairie, MO, died Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the Hunter Acres Caring Center in Sikeston, MO.

Born June 28, 1960, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Eugene O'Guin and Shirley Ann Ashley O'Guin, he grew up in East Prairie and attended East Prairie Schools.  For a number of years, he...

Dec 2, 2025

Obituary for Karen Leigh Gentles

March 1, 1953 – December 2, 2025

Karen Leigh Gentles, born March 1, 1953, in East Prairie, Missouri, to Margaret Maness and Kurtis Oliver, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025, surrounded by the family.

Karen met George Wayne Gentles Sr. in 1970. They married each other on June...

Nov 27, 2025

Mary Imogene Gady, age 84, of Sikeston, MO., died Thursday, November 27, 2025, at the Delta South Nursing Center in Sikeston, MO.

Born August 22, 1941, at Charleston, MO, to the late Pershing Lee Hayden and Ruby Pearl Wilson Hayden, she had lived in Sikeston most of her life where she was employed with the Toy Factory...

Nov 22, 2025

Thomas Loflin-

Jewell Thomas Loflin, age 71, of East Prairie, MO, died Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Southgate Nursing Center in Caruthersville, MO.

Born March 26, 1954, at Charleston, MO, to the late Jefferson Clarence "J.C." Loflin and Ida Bell Hammontree Loflin, he had lived in East Prairie his entire life and had owned and...

Nov 22, 2025

Tony Keith "Buck" Vinson, age 67, formerly of Charleston, died Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the Rock Point Nursing Center in Birch Tree, MO.

Born June 22, 1958, at Charleston, MO, to the late George Calvin Vinson and Rita Elizabeth Sisk Vinson, he had lived in Charleston most of his life and in recent years at Sikeston....

Nov 22, 2025

Danny Joe Stinnett, age 55, formerly of Charleston, MO, died Saturday, November 22, 2025, at his home in Sikeston, MO, following an extended illness.

Born February 11, 1970, at Sikeston, MO, Evelyn "Janie" Stinnett, he was a graduate of Charleston High School and lived in Mississippi County most of his life.  The past several years he had...

Nov 18, 2025

Mary Ann Doles Hickman, age 79, of Sikeston, Mo., died Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Annies Garden Skilled Nursing Center in Sikeston.

Born December 24, 1945, at Matthews, MO, to the late Elmer Doles and Ocie Allen Patterson, she had lived in Sikeston area most of her life.

She was married to David Hickman who...

Nov 17, 2025

Heather Nicole Miller, 39, of Charleston, MO, entered into the arms of her savior, Monday, November 17, 2025, at Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO, surrounded by her loving family.

Born March 22, 1986, at Sikeston, MO, to the Randy Gene Miller and Carla Jo Humphrey, she had lived in Charleston her entire life. She loved...

Nov 14, 2025

Chase Russell McClendon , lovingly known by many as "Mac," passed away at his home in Surprise, Arizona, on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the age of 35. Born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Chase grew up in Charleston, where he proudly carried on the strong and competitive spirit of the Baugh/McClendon bloodline.

From an early...

Nov 12, 2025

Mary Rita Nelson Jones, age 65, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, in Charleston, Missouri.

Born November 27, 1959, in Cairo, IL, to the late Garland Wayne Nelson and Kitty Gale Tousky Nelson, she grew up in Charleston and was a 1978 graduate of Charleston High School.  For a number of years, she lived in the...

Nov 12, 2025

Marjorie Ann "Margie" Ferrell Jones, passed away peacefully from this life on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.   She was 87 years old.

Born December 12, 1937, in Charleston, MO, to the late Delmar Hughes Ferrell and Dona Brooks Ferrell, until her departure, she was the oldest grandchild of the Ercy Earl Ferrell and Mary Velda Alley Ferrell family....

Nov 9, 2025

Brenda Jo Vasquez Graham, age 52, of Wyatt, MO, died Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Mercy South Hospital in St. Louis, MO.

Born February 21, 1973, at Chicago, IL, to Benito Vasquez and Betty Hitchcock Martinez, she had lived in Wyatt a number of years.

In 2006, she married Randy Ray Graham, who survives of...

Nov 6, 2025

Mary Lee Holman (1935–2025)

At only 4'11'' - and a proud Scorpio - she was a spitfire on wheels and a force to be reckoned with, but always had time for a smile, a hug, a chat…and a prayer. Mary Lee Virginia Payne Holman, 90, of Cairo, IL, left her earthen vessel, in her home, on Thursday,...

Nov 5, 2025

On November 6, 2025, Roger Devoe Carter, formerly of Anniston, MO, went to his eternal resting place at The Courtyards Nursing Home in Pasadena, Texas.

Roger Devoe Carter was born October 29, 1947, in Wyatt, Missouri to the late Troy Devoe Carter and Esther Virginia Stewart Carter. For many years he was employed as a driver for...

Nov 4, 2025

In Loving Memory of   Charles Edward Luckett

Charles Edward Luckett was born on October 15, 1956, in Memphis, TN. On November 4, 2025, God dispersed his angels to St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He passed away at the age of 69.

Charles was a very loving and caring husband. He loved everyone's...

Nov 4, 2025

Charles Lowell Brink, Jr., was born in Parkville, MO on September 21, 1935, to Anita McNabb Brink and Charles Lowell Brink, Sr., and died peacefully, surrounded by his family, Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at his home in Charleston. He had recently celebrated his 90th birthday with friends and family.

Charles grew up in the Kansas City area...

Nov 4, 2025

Shirley Jean Pullen, 81, of Sikeston, Missouri, passed away at her home on November 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born June 15, 1944, in West Plains, Missouri, Shirley was the daughter of the late Martin Wesley George and Alice A. Spiller George. She moved with her family to Charleston, Missouri, as an infant and later...

Nov 3, 2025

Victoria Ann "Vickie" Wilson, age 63, passed away peacefully early Monday, November 3, 2025, at her home in Sikeston, MO.

Born January 16, 1962, at Benton, Mo., to the late Victor Louis Welter and Lillie May LeDure Welter, she grew up in the Benton area and was a 1980 graduate of Thomas W. Kelly High School.  Vickie...

Oct 29, 2025

David Cottingham Mann, age 77, of Sikeston, MO, passed away peacefully early Wednesday, October 29, 2025, with his family at his side.

Born April 20, 1948, in St. Louis, MO, to the late David D. Mann and Melba Jane Cottingham Mann, David was raised in New Madrid, MO, and was a 1966 graduate of New Madrid County...