Oct 19, 2021

Barney Ray Oliver June 27, 1942 - October 19, 2021 Barney Ray Oliver, age 79, of Charleston, passed away peacefully at his home in the company of his wife of 57 years in the early morning of Tuesday, October 19, 2021. He was born June 27, 1942, in Caruthersville, MO son of the late Charles Ray and Kate Elizabeth...

Oct 18, 2021

JAMES ARNOLD, age 63, a resident of Sikeston, died Monday, October 18, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

He was born February 16, 1958 in Wyatt to James E. and Reba Tucker Arnold II and had lived in Mississippi and Scott Counties his entire life.

Surviving are two daughters, Megan Cowan of Fisk...

Oct 16, 2021

John Wilbur Lindsay Goodin Jr., 56, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021, in his home in Charleston, MO, surrounded by his family. Born July 13, 1965, in Sikeston, MO, he was the eldest son of John Wilber Lindsay Goodin and Clyda Sue Oliver Goodin. He graduated from Charleston High School in 1983 and continued his education at Mississippi State...

Oct 16, 2021

LUCY NOISWORTHY, a resident of Charleston, joined her beloved husband, Van, and her family in heaven, after a long and beautiful life on Saturday October 16, 2021 at the age of 96.

She was born December 27, 1924 in Wyatt to the late Frank and Ruth Franz Baugh. She married her childhood sweetheart, Van Noisworthy on July...

Oct 14, 2021

Joshua Moore, 32, died Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital.

Born January 8, 1989, in Poplar Bluff, MO, to John Moore and Julia Baker. He lived in Dexter most of his life but recently moved back to Poplar Bluff. Joshua loved fishing and video games, especially playing them with his boys.

In...

Oct 13, 2021

SANDRA DENISE PHILLIPS, age 44, of Charleston, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

While her dad was stationed with the U.S. Army at Heidelberg, Germany, Sandra was born on December 11, 1976. Her parents where the late Arthur Ray Phillips and Pansay Brown Phillips, who survives of Charleston.  She...

Oct 11, 2021

Beverly Ann Galemore, age 59, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021, at her daughter's home in East Prairie, Mo., surrounded by her family

Born January 28, 1962, in Sikeston, MO,  to the late Warren Leroy Galemore and Virginia Hedges Galemore, she had lived in East Prairie most of her life.  Beverly was a free spirit who loved...

Oct 10, 2021

KEITH ALLBRITTON, age 56, died October 10, 2021, at his residence in Scott City.

Born June 13, 1965 in St. Louis to Andrew Jackson and Carol Sepcot Allbritton,  he  had lived in the St. Louis area most of his life.

He had served in the US Navy and at the time of his death, was...

Oct 10, 2021

ROBERT LEE PENNINGTON, II, age 53, of Sikeston, died Sunday, October 10, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

He was born October 25, 1967, at Minot, North Dakota, to Charlene Chism who survives of Sikeston, and the late Robert Lee Pennington.  Robert had lived in Sikeston most of his life and had been employed...

Oct 10, 2021

ERNEST M. LAYMON, JR., age 50, formerly of Sikeston, died Sunday, October 10, 2021, at the Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis.

He was born October 23, 1970, at Stewart, FL, to the late Earnest M. Laymon, Sr., and Mary Reynolds Laymon, he had been employed in the dietary department of the Bertrand Nursing and Rehab...

Oct 9, 2021

James "Jim" Reedy

James Dale Reedy, 71, of Charleston, died Saturday, October 9, 2021, at St. Louis, MO.

Jim was born to Glenn Reedy and Esther Loy Reedy of Villa Grove, IL on February 27, 1950.

Jim is survived by his wife Barbara of the home, two sons, Tip (Tara), Derek (Miranda),...

Oct 8, 2021

ORLENE CARLTON DRAKE, age 95, of Morehouse, died Friday, October 8, 2021, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center.

She was born January 8, 1926, at Murray, Arkansas to the late Charles Carlton and Pearl Stevens Carlton.  She had lived in Morehouse most of her life and had attended the Canalou Baptist Church.

She was married to...

Oct 5, 2021

HOWARD TERRY ROWE, age 76, a resident of Nixa formerly of Charleston, died Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield.

He was born January 20, 1945 in Cairo, IL to Howard Rowe and Pinky Coon Rowe.  He moved to Nixa in 2017 and was a member of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish...

Oct 5, 2021

Doris Bone

Doris Ruth Maxwell Bone, 80, of Charleston, Mo., died Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at her home.

She was born February 11, 1941, in Morehouse, Mo., to Ora Lee Morehead Maxwell and James Loren Maxwell. She graduated from Charleston High School in 1959.

She married Everett Wayne Bone, Jr., on January 28,...

Sep 27, 2021

CHARLES THOMAS "TOMMY" EATON JR., age 72, died Monday, September 27, 2021, at his home in Sikeston.

He was born August 27, 1949 in Louisville, KY to Charles T. and Mary Eaton Sr. Following his graduation from Sikeston High School in 1967, he was drafted by the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam. He was discharged in...

Sep 27, 2021

CHARLES ALTON DODSON, age 72, a resident of New York, New York, formerly of Charleston, died Monday, September 27, 2021 at Harlem Hospital in New York.

Alton was born December 30, 1948 in Cairo, IL to Lentice Mercer Dodson and Althea Burke Dodson. Following his graduation from Charleston High School in 1966, he enrolled in Southeast Missouri...

Sep 27, 2021

CHARLES EDWARD ROSE, age 84, lost his battle with cancer, Monday, September 27, 2021, at his home in Sikeston.

He was born December 21, 1936, Pocahontas, AR, to the late Edd and Ruth Segraves Rose. An avid hunter and fisherman, he loved the outdoors. He spent the majority of his life in retail, including stores such as...

Sep 27, 2021

Robert Lee "Buckwheat" Farquhar, age 67,  of East Prairie, died Monday, September 27, 2021 at Cotton Point Nursing Center at Matthews, MO.

He was born September 23, 1954, at East Prairie, MO to the late Merrell R. Farquhar and Lynn Edith Cox Farquhar.  Robert had lived in East Prairie most of his life and had worked as...

Sep 26, 2021

PATRICIA LYNN WRIGHT, age 61, a resident of rural Charleston,  died Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau, MO.

She was born September 29, 1959 in Dexter to Rupert and Kay F. McGee Cross. She lived in the Bootheel of Missouri her entire life and her family was the most important thing in her...

Sep 26, 2021

FLOYD JUNIOR BROWN, age 78, died Sunday, September 26, 2021, at his home in Charleston.

He was born October 29, 1942, at Marble Hill, MO, to the late Woodie Brown and Lucy Belle Estes Brown, he had lived in Charleston most of his life and was employed with Burkhart Foam in Cairo, IL a number of years.  ...