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Geraldine D. Keefer
Sep 3, 2020
GERALDINE KEEFER
Geraldine Keefer, age 91, passed peacefully from this life into her eternal rest on September 3, 2020.
Geraldine (Ginger) was born in Baker, Oregon on November 9, 1928 to William and Josephine Knodel. Geraldine grew up in Oregon and California where she met her husband Merl at a Church of God...
Mary Louise Masters
Sep 2, 2020
Mary Louise Masters went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020. She was born Oct. 27, 1926, in Catron, Missouri, to Edward and Delsie McGowan Davis. A graduate of Sikeston High School, she lived in Southeast Missouri until moving to Belleville, Illinois. She enjoyed floral arranging and while living in Belleville, she opened...
Donnie Elrod
Sep 1, 2020
DONALD LANE 'DONNIE' ELROD, age 67, a resident of Sikeston, died Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau.
Born December 15, 1952, at Little Rock, AR, to the late Judd Wilson Elrod and Lucy Jeston Sawyers Elrod, he was employed a number of years as a diesel mechanic. He was a U.S. Army Veteran....
Clara Laverne Givens
Sep 1, 2020
Laverne Horton Givens, born in Steele, Missouri, on February 26, 1921, to parents LL and Annie Johnson Horton, passed away on September 1, 2020, at the age of 99.
Always an inspiration to her friends and family, she was a woman of unflinching faith, love and strength. She had a quick wit, a sharp sense of humor...
Marie Crumley
Sep 1, 2020
EVA MARIE JONES CRUMLEY, age 82, died Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at her home in Sikeston.
Born November 19, 1937, at Dorena, MO, to the late James Andrew "Doc" Jones and Eva Jewell Denning Jones, she had lived in Bertrand a number of years before moving to Sikeston. She was a member of the Heartland Harvest Church...
Linda Jean Parr
Aug 31, 2020
LINDA JEAN JONES PARR, age 74, a resident of Bertrand, died Monday, August 31, 2020, at the home of her daughter in Charleston.
Born December 8, 1945, at Bertrand, to the late James Andrew 'Doc' Jones and Eva Jewell Denning Jones, she had lived in Bertrand most of her life and had worked as a manager for...
Jerry Michael Martinez
Aug 29, 2020
JERRY MICHAEL MARTINEZ, age 29, of Sikeston, died Saturday, August 29, 2020, in Sikeston.
Born February 20, 1991, at La Junta, CO, to Mario Carlos Martinez and Tanya Butler Louis Hon who survive, he was a resident of Sikeston and was employed at Colton's Steakhouse.
In addition to his father and mother, he is survived...
Farrell Daniel Wilson, Sr.
Aug 25, 2020
FARRELL DANIEL WILSON, SR., age 78, a resident of Sikeston, died Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
He was born March 5, 1942, at Bloomfield, MO, to the late Woodrow Wilson and Virgie Cates Wilson and had lived in Sikeston most of his life. For over 38 years, he was employed...
Patricia Parr Wise
Aug 24, 2020
Patricia "Patsy" Parr Wise, age 85, a resident of Sikeston, died Monday, August 24, 2020 at The Arbors at Westridge Place in Sikeston.
She was born January 20, 1935 in Wyatt to Arthur and Sue Parr. A graduate of Diehlstadt High School, she had lived in the Scott and Mississippi Counties most of her life and had...
Leroy Walker
Aug 22, 2020
LEROY WALKER
Alferd Leroy Walker, age 90, of Bertrand, died Saturday, August 22, 2020, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born June 3, 1930, near East Prairie, MO, to the late William Eugene Walker and Blanche Oliphant Walker, he had lived in Bertrand area most of his life and had been a heavy...
Randy Cross
Aug 19, 2020
JOHN RANDY CROSS, 62, of Charleston, died Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born January 3, 1958, in Hayti, MO, to the late John W. Cross and Mary Lois Sheckle Cross, he had lived in Charleston a number of years.
He was married to Paula D. Black, who survives...
Steve Murray
Aug 18, 2020
STEPHEN RAY "STEVE" MURRAY, age 66, of East Prairie, died Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at his home in East Prairie.
Born May 31, 1954, at Cairo, IL, to the late Hank Murray and Betty Sue Whitaker Murray, he had lived had lived in East Prairie the past several years. He had worked in law enforcement and was...
Dugan Hopper
Aug 17, 2020
JOHN V. 'DUGAN' HOPPER, Age 85, of Charleston, died Monday, August 17, 2020, at the Charleston Manor.
Born May 19, 1935, to the late John and Vada Samons Hopper, he had lived in Charleston most of his life. He was the owner and operator of a service station for many years and was a former bail bondsman...
Jesse Howard Campbell
Aug 14, 2020
JESSE HOWARD CAMPBELL, 45, of Wyatt, died Friday, August 14, 2020, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born October 12, 1974, at Fulton, KY, to Ramona Robey Campbell of Kentucky and the late Joe L. Campbell, He was a 1994 graduate of Hickman County High School and went on to study at ITT Technical Institute...
Dan Cashion
Aug 12, 2020
Daniel Arlan "Dan" Cashion, proud husband, father, grandfather and longstanding educational leader in Southeast, Missouri, died at the age of 78 years on Wednesday, August 12 th 2020 with family by his side.
Dan was born on October 28 th 1941 in New Madrid, MO to Arlan Cashion and Edith (Waltrip). He married Rita F. (Murrell) Cashion...
Dr. Donald A. Raithel
Aug 11, 2020
Donald Allen Raithel, D.C.
Dr. Donald A. Raithel, of Charleston, MO, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at his residence in Charleston at the age of 84.
Born April 3, 1936, in St. Louis, to the late Forest and Frances Virginia Raithel, Dr. Raithel married Nancy Louise Parker on February 19, 1955, in Jennings, MO,...
Harold Glen Hollis
Aug 7, 2020
HAROLD GLEN HOLLIS, 92, a resident of Sikeston, died Friday, August 7, 2020, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center.
Born June 14, 1928, at Gray Ridge, MO, to the late Thomas Wesley Hollis and Gladys Genevive Carr Hollis, he was a US Army Veteran and went on to serve in the Naval Reserve. After his military service,...
Helen A. Stallings
Aug 7, 2020
Helen Aliene Stallings, age 99 of East Prairie, Mo died at her home on August 7, 2020, surrounded by loving family.
She was born at home in New Madrid County to Louis and Nora Wilburn on July 22 nd , 1921. She was raised on the family farm with her 8 brothers and sisters who all preceded...
Jamie Faust Randall
Aug 6, 2020
James Faust Randall passed from this world early Thursday morning, August 6, 2020. He was born August 17, 1968 in Charleston, Missouri to the late Clarence Herman "Buddy" Randall of Charleston and Mrs. Juanita Simmons Randall Corpus Christi, Texas. He was the elder brother of the late Jonathan Randall of Charleston.
Jamie was a graduate of Charleston...
Stephen Lynn Lingle
Aug 6, 2020
S
STEPHEN LYNN LINGLE, age 63, a resident of Haysville, Kansas, formerly of East Prairie, died Thursday, August 6, 2020, at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.
Steve was born June 13, 1957 in Cairo, IL to Ralph T. and Doloris Jean Taylor Lingle. Named Salutatorian of his East Prairie High School Class of...

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