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Peggy Lou Chapman

Peggy Lou Chapman

Dec 4, 2021

Peggy Chapman, 79, formerly of Morley, died Saturday, December 4, 2021, at the home of her daughter in Cape Girardeau.

Born January 3, 1942, in Oran, MO, to the late Joe Raymond Montgomery and Maudie I. Denton. Peggy had worked at different places in her life, but her favorite was New Dawn State School. She enjoyed spending...

Terry L. Johnson

Terry L. Johnson

Dec 1, 2021

Terry Lynn Johnson, 67 of Sikeston, entered into the arms of his Savior on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY.

Terry was born on May 25, 1954 in Scott County, MO to the late Joseph A. Johnson and Bessie B. (Curtner) Johnson.  He was a 1973 graduate of Thomas W. Kelly High School...

Wadine Eaker

Wadine Eaker

Nov 29, 2021

WADINE EAKER, age 87, died peacefully at her home in Sikeston on Monday, November 29, 2021.

She was born April 10, 1934 in Sikeston to Wade and Elizabeth Adams Malcolm. Following her graduation from Sikeston High School she began her teaching career in Blodgett and taught a short time before taking several years off to raise her...

Larue Riley

Larue Riley

Nov 29, 2021

LaRue Riley, age 78, of Anniston, Mo., died Monday, November 29, 2021, at the Bertrand Nursing and Rehab Center in Bertrand, MO.

LaRue was born October 5, 1943, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late Johnnie Knupp and Nina Owensby Knupp. A 1961 graduate of Anniston High School, she went on to work as a bookkeeper at...

Emma Lee Johnson

Emma Lee Johnson

Nov 29, 2021

EMMA LEE CHAPPELL JOHNSON, age 69, died Monday, November 29, 2021, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Born December 17, 1951, at Charleston, MO, to the late Milton Chappell and Geneva Moore. Emma was a homemaker, she loved being outside in her flowerbeds, going to yard sales and going shopping. Emma was a babysitter...

Melissa Weakley

Melissa Weakley

Nov 26, 2021

MELISSA IAN WEAKLEY, age 47, a resident of East Prairie, died Friday, November 26, 2021.

She was born February 16, 1974, at Sikeston, MO, to Sue O'Connor who survives of East Prairie, and the late Donald Eugene Weakley, she had lived in East Prairie most of her life.  Currently employed with Shelby Farms as a secretary, she...

Darryl Sharp

Darryl Sharp

Nov 23, 2021

Darryl Sharp, age 65, a resident of Benton, died Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at the University Hospital in Cleveland, OH.

Born March 29, 1956, at Chicago, IL, to Starling and Virginia Sharp. Darryl was a truck driver and worked for Specialized Hauling on and off for 25 years. He also helped out at a local farm and...

Mary Moore Daugherty

Mary Moore Daugherty

Nov 21, 2021

Mary Ethel Daugherty went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Methodist Hospital of Germantown, Tennessee. She was 97 years old.  Since 2014 she was a resident of Hearthside Senior Assisted Living in Collierville, Tennessee, where she made many wonderful friends.

She was born Mary Ethel Moore to the late...

Lisa M. Jones

Lisa M. Jones

Nov 21, 2021

Lisa M. Jones, age 60, died Sunday, November 21, 2021, at her home near Matthews, Mo.

Born July 31, 1961, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Glenn Robert and Bonita Claire Jones. Lisa was known as the "Fast Gas Lady", she worked there for a number of years. She loved arrowhead hunting and playing pool in the...

Sally Riley Baron

Sally Riley Baron

Nov 19, 2021

Sally Anne Riley Baron, 70, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, was born February 28, 1951, in Deventer, Missouri and passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville. She was the daughter of the late James Clifton and Earlene (Nolen) Riley.

Sally's life was marked by generosity. She was always thinking of others and of ways...

Ronnie “Bo” Claude Graham

Ronnie “Bo” Claude Graham

Nov 16, 2021

Ronnie C. "Bo" Graham 76, traded his home for a mansion in heaven at 12:59 p.m., on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Advance Nursing Center with his daughter, Lisa J. Woods; great-niece, Allison Presley Caid and niece Laurie Lee Keener-Caid by his side.

Ronnie was born June 19, 1945, in Charleston, Mo to Joseph "Toots" Graham and...

Pamela Pemberton

Pamela Pemberton

Nov 15, 2021

Pamela Pemberton, age 62, died Monday, November 15, 2021 at her residence in Diehlstadt.

Born December 30, 1958, at Cairo, IL, to Clifford and Carolyn Davis Gregory. Pam received a degree in business from Southeast Missouri State University and went on to work at Duckett Truck Center and Clark Diesel. She was very family oriented and loved...

Charles D. Smith

Charles D. Smith

Nov 14, 2021

Charles D. Smith, age 69, died Sunday, November 14, 2021, at his home near Sikeston.

Born October 18, 1952, at Advance, MO, to James Charles and Dora Dixon Smith. In his younger years he worked as a carpenter and then went on to Bunny Bread in Cape Girardeau and landed at American Freightways as a truck driver...

Bob Glass

Bob Glass

Nov 12, 2021

ROBERT EUGENE "BOB" GLASS, age 84, died Friday, November 12, 2021 at his residence in Charleston.

He was born November 9, 1937 in Mississippi County to John O. and Irene Shoemaker Glass.  He attended Charleston Public Schools until enlisting with the US Navy on February 7, 1956. He served for twenty years in multiple duty stations around...

Richard G. Stinson

Richard G. Stinson

Nov 12, 2021

Richard Gorden Stinson, age 66, a resident of Catron, MO, died Friday, November 12, 2021, from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident near Kewanee, MO.

Born September 20, 1955, at Malden, MO, to the late George Leroy Stinson and Audrey Ruth Jackson Stinson, he had lived in the Kewanee and Catron area most of his life where...

Carolyn S. Naile

Carolyn S. Naile

Nov 11, 2021

Carolyn S. Naile, age 79, a resident of Bertrand, died Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston.

She was born April 4, 1942, at Mount Vernon, IL, to the late William Ivan Robison and Beatrice Allen Robison.  Carolyn had lived in Bertrand most of her life and had been employed with the Brown Shoe...

Moore Charles D

Moore Charles D

Nov 11, 2021

Charles "Chuck" David Moore, 70, of East Prairie, departed this world on Thursday, November 11, 2021, surrounded by his loved ones.

Chuck was born July 10, 1951 in Springfield, Ohio to the late William Moore and Mary West.  Chuck served in the United States Marine Corp and was a lifelong member of the American Legion and VFW. ...

Jerry Lee Knupp

Jerry Lee Knupp

Nov 10, 2021

JERRY LEE KNUPP, "Uncle J.J.", entered Heaven's gates on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, surrounded by his loving wife and family.

He was born March 23, 1937, in Anniston, MO, to the late Ira Alexander Knupp and Pearl Jane Pullum Knupp.   He was united in marriage to Martha Jean Carter on April 21, 1964, and she survives of...

Bryan A. Wilkerson

Bryan A. Wilkerson

Nov 8, 2021

Bryan Alan Wilkerson, age 61, a resident of Sikeston, died Monday, November 8, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

Born September 24, 1960, at Sikeston, MO, to Gracie Delk Wilkerson who survives and the late Billy Joe Wilkerson, he had lived in Bertrand most of life and later in Sikeston.  A 1979 graduate of...

Trina Holt Straw

Trina Holt Straw

Nov 7, 2021

Trina Holt Straw, age 76, of Sikeston, died Sunday, November 7, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

She was born on March 10, 1945, in Ottawa, Il, to the late Floyd and Mary (Heath) Holt.  She attended Morton East High School in Cicero, Il.   Trina spent most of her life working as an accountant,...

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