Sep 15, 2021

Ann DeField

Mildred Ann DeField, age 81 of Charleston, died Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the Estates Care Center at Perryville, MO.

With the help of Dr. Charles Rolwing, Ann was born December 5, 1939, at Charleston, MO, to the late Gerald H. DeField and Erlene Dye DeField.   Upon her graduation from Charleston High School,...

Sep 14, 2021

Kenneth Louis Sneathern was a caring husband, dad, grandpa, poppa Ken, brother, and friend. He went to Heaven to be with his Savior on September 14, 2021 at the age of 78. He battled serious medical issues courageously and with a smile. He was a tough old bird! Ken was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor...

Sep 13, 2021

Bertrand Mo: Lester Vance Bowles 10/9/41 - 9/13/21

Lester Vance Bowles

Born in Sikeston MO, to R.V. and Delores (Sellers) Bowles on October 9, 1941, as a small boy he helped with his grandfather's portable saw mill which operated between Bertrand and the Commerce area, he then moved with his parents to Liberty MO in...

Sep 13, 2021

Christina Marie Reynolds, age 30, of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, September 13, 2021, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

She was born July 11, 1991, at Poplar Bluff, MO, to Christopher Reed, who survives of Wappapello, and Christy LaDonna Mizell, who survives of Poplar Bluff. Christina was a life-long resident of Poplar Bluff.

In addition...

Sep 10, 2021

John A a r on D uS a bl on On 10 September 2021, John Aaron DuSablon, 52, of Sikeston, MO, passed away at his home. John was the second son born to Arthur B. and Beatrice DuSablon on 27 June 1969 in St. Louis, MO. While John attended Carmi White County High School in Carmi, IL for his first...

Sep 9, 2021

MARY EMALINE MARSTON KEENAN, age 93, died at the home of her daughter, Jane, in Columbia on Thursday, September 9, 2021.

She was born August 3, 1928 in Maracaibo, Venezuela to Robert and Herma Frey Marston. She lived in Venezuela only a year before her father, chief Geologist with Sun Oil, was reassigned to McAllen, Texas. At...

Sep 7, 2021

Ruth Ann Dooley age 81, of Charleston, went to be with the lord on September 7th, 2021.

Ruth Ann was born in May 11, 1940, to the late Robert B. Wicker and Edna Mae McCubbins Wicker.

She loved the holidays and spending time with her family. Not only was she a beloved mother and grandmother...

Sep 5, 2021

Chris Boren

Christopher Lee Boren, Sr., age 50, formerly of Charleston, died Sunday, September 5, 2021.

Chris was born April 18, 1971, at Galesburg, IL, to Joel Baxter Boren and Suzanne Foster Boren, who survive of Charleston.

The Boren family moved to Charleston in 1982, when Chris's father took a position with Gates...

Sep 4, 2021

LARRY NELSON NEAL, age 72, died Saturday, September 4, 2021, at his home in Miner.

Born June 6, 1949, at Coleman, Alabama, to the late Junior Neal and Tina Black Neal, he had lived in Southeast Missouri most of his life and was a diesel mechanic.

Surviving is his son, Jason (Jennifer) Neal; his brothers,...

Sep 4, 2021

DONALD 'GENE' DITTO, age 79, a resident of East Prairie, died Saturday, September 4, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

He was born May 18, 1942, in New Madrid County, MO, to the late Paul Julius Ditto and Ruth Viola Bolden Ditto and was the oldest of 11 children.  Following service to his country...

Sep 4, 2021

HAZEL DODGEN BRUMLEY, age 86, died Saturday, September 4, 2021, at her residence in East Prairie.

She was born December 25, 1934 in Lonoke, AR to John Wesley and Lora Beatrice McLean Dodgen.  Her family moved from AR to Wyatt in 1945 then she moved to East Prairie in 1964. She had been employed as office manager...

Sep 2, 2021

Lillian Ann "Pickle" Tolbert, age 84, of Sikeston, died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau.

Born January 17, 1937 at Sikeston, MO, to the late Rev. Kelly Tolbert and Bertha King Tolbert, she had lived in the Sikeston area most of her life. She worked for the A & P Company for 20+...

Sep 2, 2021

MARY ANN CHANDLER JONES, age 68, died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at her home in Charleston.

She was born November 19, 1952, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late Laudie Forrest Chandler and Elzetta Jordan Chandler.  She had lived in Mississippi County her entire life and had been employed as a commercial truck driver.

On...

Sep 2, 2021

VIRGINIA ELLEN CARR LYNCH, age 88, died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at her home in Charleston.

She was born July 2, 1933, at Charleston, MO, to the late Leo S. Carr and Maude Perkins Carr and was a graduate of St. Henry Catholic High School. For over 42 years, she was employed with the Brown Shoe Company...

Sep 1, 2021

HORACE VINSON "H.V." MORROW, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston at the age of 93.

Born November 6, 1927, at Red Bay, AL, to the late David and Lucille Vinson Morrow, he was a graduate of Red Bay High School and a 1951 graduate of Auburn University.  A U.S. Air...

Aug 29, 2021

Mae Vernon Jones, July 8, 1930-August 29, 2021.

Mae passed away on August 29, 2021, the same day Hurricane Ida assaulted Louisiana.

Mae loved the Lord, her family, and her friends.  Mae loved working in her garden and was a member of the Master Gardeners in New Orleans, and she enjoyed making...

Aug 28, 2021

JACKIE EUGENE COLEMAN, age 85, of rural Bertrand, died Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau.

He was born July 12, 1936, in Mississippi County, MO, one of eight children to the late Jack Edward Coleman and Ola Mae Meeks Coleman.  He had lived Houston, TX for over 45 years where he was employed...

Aug 25, 2021

Billy Ray Martin, age 84, a resident of Sikeston, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

Billy was born June 23, 1937, at Choctaw, Arkansas, to the late Wilmeth V. Martin Thompson. He was a riverboat captain for many years until he retired. Billy took great pride in his beautiful lawn...

Aug 24, 2021

GEORGE JOHNSON, Age 75, of Sikeston, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at Hunter Acres Nursing Center in Sikeston.

George was born October 20, 1946, in Crawfordsville, Arkansas, one of eight children.  He had lived in Southeast Missouri a number of years, most recently in Sikeston.    George loved watching TV- shows such as The Walton's, Sanford and Sons,...

Aug 23, 2021

Graveside services for Billie Ann Marshall McCloskey, age 61, of rural Charleston, will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, August 27, 2021, at I.O.O.F. Cemetery near Charleston with her brother in law, Brent Porterfield, officiating.

Billie Ann was born September 28, 1959, in Sikeston, MO, to Billy and Colatha...