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Scott Henry

Scott Henry

Feb 1, 2021

SCOTT HENRY

WILLARD SCOTT HENRY, Age 50, of East Prairie, died Monday, February 1, 2021, at Memphis, TN.

Born August 17, 1970, at Charleston, MO, to Willard Stanley Miller who survives of Bertrand, MO, and the late Eunice Renalda Henry, Scott had lived in East Prairie most of his life.  Scott had worked as a...

Gladys Jane Finley Goodin

Gladys Jane Finley Goodin

Feb 1, 2021

GLADYS JANE FINLEY GOODIN, age 81, a resident of Charleston, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

She was born March 23, 1939 in Charleston to Harry S. and Geneva Greer Finley. A graduate of Charleston High School, she fell naturally into the life of a farmer's wife after her marriage to...

Ralph Everett Fox

Ralph Everett Fox

Jan 30, 2021

Whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things (Philippians 4:8). Ralph Fox was a most positive person. He was always ready to commend anyone; he was always appreciative. He worked hard to make lemonade out...

Billy Ray Mitchell

Billy Ray Mitchell

Jan 27, 2021

BILLY RAY MITCHELL, age 87, of East Prairie, died Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

He was born July 11, 1933, at Wolf Island, MO to the late Robert and Robbie Mitchell.  Raised by his uncle and aunt, Milan and Lexi Mitchell, he had lived in East Prairie most of his...

Mary Ellen Stricker

Mary Ellen Stricker

Jan 24, 2021

MARY ELLEN HALTER STRICKER, age 101, of rural Charleston, died Sunday, January 24, 2021, at the Bertrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born October 21, 1919, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late Michael Henry Halter and Mary Ethel Carlisle Halter. A life long member of St. Henry Catholic Church in Charleston, she attended St. Henry...

Billy Jack Harrison

Billy Jack Harrison

Jan 24, 2021

Billy Jack Harrison, age 44, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Wyatt, died Sunday, January 24, 2021, in Cape Girardeau.

Survivors include his Sister, JoAnn Whitaker; Niece, Tiffany Merritt; Cousins, Joni Vinson, Ronnie Vinson, Tasha Walsh-McMillen, and many loving friends.

He is preceded in death by his Mother, Bonnie Coker Cole; Father, Bill Harrison; Maternal Grandparents,...

Marilyn Sue Combs

Marilyn Sue Combs

Jan 23, 2021

Marilyn Sue Combs, age 76, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, at her home in Sikeston.

Born August 28, 1944 in Lamar, Missouri, to the late Mack C. Whitchurch and Florence Leah Hartley Whitchurch. She was a loving mother and housewife who enjoyed sewing and doing crafts. Marilyn loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

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Sheila Brown Whaley

Sheila Brown Whaley

Jan 18, 2021

Sheila Brown Whaley, 70, of Alcoa, Tennessee passed away on January 18, 2021 at Blount Memorial Hospital.

There will be no funeral at this time.  The family will have a Celebration of Life sometime in the near future. A private burial service for family will be held at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Sheila was born in Charleston, Missouri...

Junior Curtis

Junior Curtis

Jan 17, 2021

JUNIOR CURTIS

LESTER JUNIOR CURTIS, Age 85, died Sunday, January 17, 2021, at his home near Sikeston.

He was born May 14, 1935, at Selmar, TN, to the late William Ulus Curtis and Leota Smith Curtis.   As a young man he was a farmer and was then employed with Lewis Furniture in New Madrid as...

Roger Lee Ray

Roger Lee Ray

Jan 17, 2021

ROGER LEE "Buck" RAY, Age 80, of Morehouse, formerly of Wappapello, died Sunday, January 17, 2021, at his home in Morehouse.

Born August 9, 1940, in Kincaid, West Virginia, to the late Jack and Zella Shaver Ray, he had lived in southern Florida a number of years and as a young man worked in coal mines with...

Patsy Baker Byrnes

Patsy Baker Byrnes

Jan 12, 2021

Patsy Turner Baker Byrnes, age 87 of Ridgecrest, Louisiana, formerly of Sikeston, MO, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at LaSalle General Hospital in Jena, Louisiana.

Born in Sikeston, Missouri on January 21, 1933 to Floyd and Ella B Turner, she is preceded in death by her first husband of 33 years, William Sikes Baker...

Shirley Evelyn Hughes

Shirley Evelyn Hughes

Jan 12, 2021

SHIRLEY EVELYN HUGHES, age 74, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at her home in Charleston.

She was born February 9, 1946, at Kennett, MO, to the late Clarence Berry and Iva Evelyn Robertson Berry.  She had lived in Charleston over forty years where she operated Big Don's Fireworks.  She loved craft and wreath making of all types....

Monsignor Richard Cyril Rolwing

Monsignor Richard Cyril Rolwing

Jan 11, 2021

The Very Reverend Monsignor Richard Cyril Rolwing, 93, of Cape Girardeau, entered into his Eternal rest, Monday, January 11, 2021, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born May 8, 1927, in the Texas Bend Community of Mississippi County, Missouri, to the late Paul and Elizabeth Wessels Rolwing.  He attended St. Henry Grade...

Roy James Frazier

Roy James Frazier

Jan 10, 2021

Roy James Frazier, 77, died Sunday, January 10, 2021, at his home in rural Sikeston.

He was born February 4, 1943, at Ironton, MO, to the late Roy William Frazier and Inis Delacy Crocker Frazier, he had lived in Sikeston most of his life.

On October 23, 1999, he married Linda Sheryl Lemmons, who survives...

Kenneth Scott Mccollum

Kenneth Scott Mccollum

Jan 10, 2021

KENNETH SCOTT "Kenny" McCOLLUM, Age 52, a resident of Sikeston, formerly of Charleston, died Sunday, January 10, 2021, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born June 4, 1968, to Patricia Jean Rademaker McCollum who survives of Sikeston and the late Robert Scott McCollum. Kenny grew up in Charleston and was a 1986 graduate...

Donna Morrow Sevic

Donna Morrow Sevic

Jan 8, 2021

DONNA MORROW SEVIC, age 66, a resident of Sikeston, died Friday, January 8, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

She was born November 20, 1954, at Red Bay, Alabama, to the late Richard H. Morrow and Mattie Pearl Strickland Morrow, she had lived in Sikeston area a number of years and had attended the Assembly...

Keith Marshall

Keith Marshall

Jan 8, 2021

KEITH MARSHALL

WILLIAM KEITH MARSHALL, age 69, of East Prairie, died Friday, January 8, 2021, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau.

Born March 21, 1951, at Cairo, IL, to the late Van J. Marshall and Norma Lee Tyler Marshall, he had lived in East Prairie his entire life and had attended the First Christian Church.  ...

Geraldine Rapert Thomason

Geraldine Rapert Thomason

Jan 6, 2021

GERALDINE RAPERT THOMASON, Age 92, a resident of Charleston, died Wednesday, January 6, 2020, at the Bertrand Nursing and Rehab Center.

She was born February 7, 1928, to the late Orvin Raymon Rapert and Lelia Jewell Johnston Rapert. A graduate of Diehlstadt High School,  she lived in Charleston most of her life where she was employed for...

Kitty Gale Nelson

Kitty Gale Nelson

Jan 4, 2021

KITTY GALE NELSON, age 83, of Charleston, died Monday, January 4, 2021, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

She was born November 12, 1937, in the Deventer Community of Mississippi County, MO, to the late Rudolph Alvin Tousky and Ruth Lee McIntosh Tousky and had lived in Charleston most of her life.  She was employed...

Joey Carden

Joey Carden

Jan 3, 2021

JOSEPH LYNN 'BIG JOE' CARDEN, age 40, a resident of East Prairie, died Sunday, January 3, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

He was born February 23, 1980, in Sikeston, MO, to the late Donna Jeanette Carden Sisk and Phillip Douglas Sisk of East Prairie.  Joey lived in East Prairie all his life.  He was...

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