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Karen Batson Fox

Karen Batson Fox

Apr 6, 2020

KAREN BATSON FOX, age 61, died Monday, April 6, 2020, at her home in Charleston.

Born February 3, 1959, at Poplar Bluff, MO, to the late James Shelby Batson and Katherine Batson, she had lived in Poplar Bluff a number of years and was a graduate of Three Rivers Community College with a Bachelor of Science in...

Nancy Ellen Lynn

Nancy Ellen Lynn

Apr 3, 2020

NANCY ELLEN BROWN LYNN, Age 73, a resident of Sikeston, died Friday, April 3, 2020, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born September 6, 1946, at Charleston, to the late Jack Brown and Mary M. Golightly Brown, she had lived in Sikeston most of her life and had been employed at the Ramada Inn...

Donald V. Moxley

Donald V. Moxley

Apr 1, 2020

DONALD V. MOXLEY, age 86, a resident of Bertrand, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

He was born November 24, 1933 in rural Charleston to Ernest and Pearl Shown Moxley. A 1951 graduate of Charleston High School, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture...

Laney Michael Miller

Laney Michael Miller

Mar 27, 2020

LANEY MICHAEL MILLER, 65, died Friday, March 27, 2020, at his home in Diehlstadt.

Born October 31, 1954, at Wyatt, MO, to the late J.W. Miller and Evelyn Johnson Miller, he had lived in Diehlstadt his entire life. A 1973 graduate of Kelly High School and had been employed with Monsanto at Matthews.   He loved country drives...

Brandon Corey Rundles

Brandon Corey Rundles

Mar 25, 2020

BRANDON COREY RUNDLES, age 30, a resident of Metropolis, IL and formerly of Ballard County, KY and Cairo, IL, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at the Ochsner Medical Center in Kenner, LA. Born July 2, 1989, in Cape Girardeau, MO, to Kenneth Joe Rundles and Lisa Marie Washam Rundles who survive of Lovelaceville, KY, he grew up in Cairo, IL,...

Tom Halstead

Tom Halstead

Mar 24, 2020

Thomas Craig Halstead Sr.

(August 25, 1950- March 24, 2020)

Thomas Craig Halstead Sr. 69 died Tuesday, March 24, at his home in Charleston, MO.

Born August 25, 1950, in La Romana, Dominican Republic, to Clint W. and Dorothy L (Hestand) Halstead Jr. He was a 1968 graduate of Massena Central High School,...

Gracie Tolbert McCann

Gracie Tolbert McCann

Mar 22, 2020

GRACIE MAE TOLBERT McCANN, 76, formerly of Sikeston, died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at her home in Oran.

Born October 30, 1943, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Kelly Tolbert and Bertha King Tolbert, she had lived in the Sikeston area most of her life. Grace was vice president of Debra McCann Online and Prison Ministries and...

Steve Stokes

Steve Stokes

Mar 22, 2020

Stephen Paul "Steve" Stokes, age 55, died March 22, 2020, at his home in East Prairie, Missouri.

Born October 21, 1964, in East Prairie, to the late Nesby and Opal B. (Worthy) Stokes, he was employed as a long time teacher and coach...

Donald Brown French

Donald Brown French

Mar 22, 2020

DONALD BROWN FRENCH, age 83, a resident of Charleston died Sunday, March 22, 2020.

He was born July 4, 1936 in Asheville, NC to Oliver B. and Jennie Lane Brown French Sr. Moving to Charleston in 1942, he was a 1954 graduate of Charleston High School then received his Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture from University...

Frankie Jones Hicks

Frankie Jones Hicks

Mar 20, 2020

FRANKIE MAE JONES HICKS, Age 76, longtime resident of Sikeston, died Friday, March 20, 2020, in Bonne Terre, MO.

She was born July 27, 1943, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Frank and Mary Vera James Jones. She was employed at Missouri Delta Medical Center a number of years until her retirement and was a faithful member...

Dennis Ray Humphrey

Dennis Ray Humphrey

Mar 20, 2020

DENNIS RAY HUMPHREY, 66, formerly of Charleston, died Friday, March 20, 2020, at his home in Montgomery City.

Born October 20, 1953, at Wyatt, MO, to Verla Mae Carter Humphrey who survives of East Prairie and the late Edward Lee Humphrey, he had lived in the St. Louis area a number of years and was employed with...

Stephen Miller

Stephen Miller

Mar 14, 2020

RICHARD STEPHEN MILLER, age 77, a resident of Charleston died Saturday, March 14, 2020, at his residence.

He was born November 28, 1942 in Cape Girardeau to Roy Sterett Miller and Gail B. Miller Davis. A 1960 graduate of Charleston High School, he attended Vanderbilt University and Southeast Missouri State University. He enlisted in the MO National...

Angela Jackson

Angela Jackson

Mar 12, 2020

Angela Jackson, 53, of Nashville, TN, and formerly of Charleston, MO died Thursday, March 12, 2020, at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville.

She is the daughter of Charles and Ann Welch Jackson and the granddaughter of Joseph and Imogene Jackson and Victor and Lucille Welch of Charleston.

Mary Angela Jackson was born April 23, 1966 in...

Mary Ann Bonifield

Mary Ann Bonifield

Mar 7, 2020

MARY ANN BONIFIELD, 97, of Charleston, died Saturday, March 7, 2020, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born August 31, 1922, at Datto, AR, to the late C.E. Morgan and Pearl E. Fears Morgan, she had lived in Commerce a number of years where she was a member of the St. Paul United Methodist...

Betty Faye Williams

Betty Faye Williams

Mar 7, 2020

Betty Faye Goodin Williams, age 83, a resident of Sikeston, died Saturday, March 7, 2020, at the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau.

Private Services will be conducted at a later date under the direction of McMikle Funeral Home in Sikeston.

Wilma L. McLaughlin

Wilma L. McLaughlin

Mar 4, 2020

WILMA LEE McLAUGHLIN, 59, a resident of Sikeston, died Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

Born October 30, 1960, at Bernie, MO, to the late Nathan Glenn Jackson and Almeda Faye Peters Jackson, she had lived in Sikeston a number of years.  She and her husband owned a lawn care service...

Ronald Dee Dickerson

Ronald Dee Dickerson

Mar 2, 2020

Ronnie Dee Dickerson, 77, of Sikeston, died Monday, March 2, 2020, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center.

Born March 4, 1942, at Morehouse, MO, to the late James Sylvester Dickerson and Myrtle Irene Morse Dickerson, he had lived in Morehouse and Sikeston his entire life and had been employed as a truck driver.

He was married...

Patsy Ruth Miller

Patsy Ruth Miller

Mar 1, 2020

Patsy Ruth Cloud Miller, 83, a resident of Benton died peacefully surrounded by her girls on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

She was born November 10, 1936, in Tiptonville, TN, to the late James Claude and Hazel Odell Reynolds Cloud. She grew up in Charleston, MO and graduated from Diehlstadt High...

Rev. Gerald E. Penn

Rev. Gerald E. Penn

Feb 29, 2020

Rev. Gerald E. Penn, age 81, a resident of Wyatt and longtime pastor of the First Assembly of God Church in Charleston, died Saturday, February 29, 2020, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

Born May 3, 1938, in Chicago, IL, to Charles and Alma Stults Penn, he moved to Chesterton, IN in 1950 where he...

Brenda Ward Cochran

Brenda Ward Cochran

Feb 27, 2020

BRENDA KAY WARD COCHRAN, 73, a resident of Sikeston, died Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis.

Born September 21, 1946, at Matthews, MO, to the late Charles Burris and Violet Westmoland Ward, she had lived in Sikeston her entire life where she was a 1964 graduate of Sikeston High School. She was employed...

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