Jean Tolbert Stayton
May 9, 2021
JEAN TOLBERT STAYTON, age 87, of Morley, MO, died Sunday, May 9, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born January 5, 1934, 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 was an accomplished pianist, having...
Jimmie Leander Clark
May 7, 2021
JIMMIE LEANDER CLARK, age 65, of East Prairie, died Friday, May 7, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born August 31, 1955, at Cairo, IL, to the late Paul Clark, Sr., and Christine Jimmie Johnson Clark; he was the fifth of eight children born to this union. He professed a hope in Christ at...
Susie Butrum
May 6, 2021
SUSIE "Gigi" BUTRUM, age 64, of Sikeston, MO, died, Tuesday, May 6, 2021, at her home in Sikeston.
She was born April 12, 1957, to George "Joe" and Evelyn Sechrest Barrowman in Joliet, IL.
She lived several years in Orlando, FL, until moving to Sikeston in 1976. Susie was a member of Crossroads of Hope...
Cora Marie Simpson
May 4, 2021
CORA MARIE SIMPSON, age 90, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Sikeston and Charleston, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.
Born July 13, 1930, at Alexander County, IL, to the late Thomas Jefferson Allensworth and Lydia Russell Allensworth, she had lived in Charleston most of her life where she was employed as...
Alma Wright Talley
Apr 28, 2021
ALMA JANE WRIGHT TALLEY, age 59, of Wickliffe, KY, formerly of Charleston, MO, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at St. Louis, MO.
Born July 4, 1961, at Cape Girardeau, MO, to the late Calvis Marion Wright and Frances Jean McDermott Barborek, she was a 1980 graduate of Charleston High School. She had been employed at the Charleston...
Connie L. Nunley
Apr 27, 2021
CONNIE L. NUNLEY, age 71, of Belleville, IL, passed away, Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at the Memorial Hospital in Shiloh, IL, surrounded by her children and her sisters.
She was born August 9, 1949, to the late Ira Nunley and Grace Self Malone and had lived in the Belleville area most of her life.
Surviving...
Frank Hart
Apr 20, 2021
Milford Frank Hart, age 90, of Sikeston, died Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the Delta South Nursing Center in Sikeston.
He was born July 25, 1930, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Milford P. Hart and Minnie Jane Houck Hart. Frank had lived in Sikeston most of his life where he was first engaged in farming before...
Jeffrey Allen Groves
Apr 7, 2021
JEFFREY ALLEN "Smiley" GROVES, 55, of East Prairie, died Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau.
He was born February 9, 1966, at Sikeston, MO, to the late A.J. Groves, Jr., and Helen Kathleen George Groves Sweet. He grew up in Bertrand but had lived in East Prairie the past few years. He had...
Teresa Fowler Burton
Apr 6, 2021
Teresa Fowler Burton of West Memphis, Arkansas passed away on April 6, 2021.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Gary Raymond Burton, her parents, Freeman Fowler and Lindell Berry Fowler of Charleston, Missouri and her sister Patricia Crosier of Barlow, Kentucky.
She is survived by her daughter Melissa Burton Gray and son in...
Ron Gray
Apr 6, 2021
William Ronald Lynn "Ron" Gray, 77, of Bertrand, MO, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, Tuesday, April 6, 2021.
He was born April 29, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, MO, to Hester Jackson Gray and William Edward Lester Gray.
He was a 1961 graduate of Cape Central High School. Ron went on to...
Jean Marilyn Lowry
Apr 4, 2021
Jean Marilyn Lowry passed away April 4, 2021, in Bradenton, Florida. She was born April 14, 1925, in Detroit, Michigan. Jean is survived by her three children, Michael (Suzanne), Stephen (Zoe Ann), and Susan (Richard), her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sister, and friends. She is preceded in death by her mother, Francis Mae Johnson Wallace, her father, Charles Marvin "Jack" Cummins,...
Jamael Marceise Nelson, Jr.
Apr 4, 2021
Jamael Marceise Nelson, Jr., known and loved as "Junie",  died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was the infant son of Erika Nicole Holloway and Jamael Marceise Nelson Sr., of Charleston. He was born January 13, 2021, at Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
In addition to his parents, maternal grandparents, Brandi Housman and...
Mary Frances Stotts
Apr 4, 2021
MARY FRANCES CARLISLE STOTTS, Age 66, formerly of Sikeston, died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at her home in East Prairie.
She was born March 4, 1955, at Sikeston, MO, to the late William Vance Carlisle and Lottie Mae Bruce Carlisle. She had lived in Sikeston most of her life where she began her long-time banking career, first...
James Michael "Mike" Arnold
Apr 3, 2021
JAMES MICHAEL ARNOLD, age 56, died Saturday, April 3, 2021, at his residence in Sikeston.
He was born November 3, 1964 in Sikeston to James "Pick" and Fleta Jo Davis Arnold. A graduate of Sikeston High School, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from the University of MO at Columbia then later received...
Tammy Shaw Bowles
Apr 2, 2021
Tammy E. Shaw Bowles, age 50, of Diehlstadt, died Friday, April 2, 2021, at St. Louis University Hospital.
Born June 19, 1970, at Sikeston, MO, to the late David Shaw and Dottie Lue Vaughn Miller, she had lived in Diehlstadt a number of years and had been employed with the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau for...
Louise Adams
Apr 2, 2021
MARY LOUISE TALLEY ADAMS, age 80, died Friday, April 2, 2021, at her home in Diehlstadt.
Born July 18, 1940, at East Prairie, MO, to the late Charles Garland Talley and Suzie Mae Haines Talley, she had lived in Diehlstadt most of her life and had worked as a waitress.  She was also the owner of a...
Dorothy A. Schott
Mar 29, 2021
Dorothy "Dot" Schott of Charleston, MO died March 29, 2021.
Dorothy was born December 17, 1934, to Florian and Lurdine Zoellner in Perryville, MO.
She married Leo Schott September 29, 1956 in Perryville where they made their home until 1965 when they moved to Charleston. She worked in various jobs including Charleston Chamber of Commerce...
Jerry A. Stallings
Mar 26, 2021
JERRY ALLEN STALLINGS
Loving and devoted Husband, Father and Paw Paw went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 26, 2021. He was surrounded by loving family as he passed into the arms of his heavenly father. He was 74.
Jerry was born July 16, 1946, at Sikeston, MO, to the...
Robert Ellis Groves, Jr.
Mar 25, 2021
Robert Ellis "Buddy" Groves Jr., age 63, of a resident of Columbia, formerly of Charleston and Sikeston, Missouri, passed away surrounded by friends and family on Thursday, March 25, 2021.
Buddy was born April 9th, 1957 in Cairo, IL to Robert Ellis Groves and Connie Jean (Cook) Groves. He was raised in Charleston and Sikeston where he...
George W. Furgerson
Mar 24, 2021
GEORGE W. FURGERSON, Age 75, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at his home in East Prairie, surrounded by his family.
He was born July 1, 1945, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late William Franklin Furgerson and Annie Adline Newman Furgerson.  He had lived in East Prairie most of his life and was employed with the Bunge...
