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Bill J. Taylor

Bill J. Taylor

Aug 24, 2025

Billie Jean ¨Bill¨ Taylor Sr, age 82, of Benton, MO and formerly of East Prairie passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born December 30, 1942, to the late Charlie and Ann (Flowers) Taylor at the family home near Dogwood, MO.  He was the oldest of five siblings. He had...

Donnie H. Wheetley

Donnie H. Wheetley

Aug 20, 2025

Donnie Harold Wheetley, age 84, a resident of Sikeston, MO, died Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston.

Born June 7, 1941, at Clay County, Arkansas, to the late Edward Wheetley and Becky Beatrice Payne Wheetley, he had lived in the Sikeston area most of his live and was employed a number of...

Robert Berry Hooper

Robert Berry Hooper

Aug 18, 2025

Robert Berry Hooper, age 75, of Sikeston, died Monday, August 18, 2025, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, MO.

Born January 7, 1950, at Bertrand, MO, to the late Jess Lee Hooper and Vivian Skelton Hooper, he lived in Bertrand all of his young life.  Robert would go on to serve his country in the...

Diana Lynn Wilson

Diana Lynn Wilson

Aug 17, 2025

Diana Lynn Kitchen Wilson December 13, 1953-August 17, 2025

Diana Lynn Wilson, 71, from Sikeston, MO went to be with the Lord on August 17, 2025, at her home in Sikeston, MO.

She was born December 13, 1953, in Sikeston, MO. to the late William Kitchen and Laura Brown Kitchen. Diana married Larry Wayne Wilson...

Candrice Ann Corbitt-Parker

Candrice Ann Corbitt-Parker

Aug 17, 2025

It is with deep love and cherished memories that we remember, Candrice Ann Corbitt-Parker, a remarkable woman who impacted the lives of so many people. She was the true meaning of the phrase, "one in a million" and "a real one".

Born on May 26, 1957, in Charleston, Missouri, to the late Bennie "Red" and Louise Corbitt....

Daisy P. Carrington McDaniel

Daisy P. Carrington McDaniel

Aug 15, 2025

Daisy Pearl Carrington McDaniel, age 96, of Cape Girardeau, MO, died Friday, August 15, 2025, at the Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born October 31, 1928, at Deventer, MO, to the late Homer Rainey Carrington and Viola Pearl Easter Carrington, she grew up in the Deventer Community of rural Mississippi County and the Charleston area.  In...

Linda L. Rynearson

Linda L. Rynearson

Aug 15, 2025

Linda L. Rynearson, age 82, of East Prairie, died Friday, August 15, 2025, at the Aspire Senior Living Center in East Prairie, Mo.

Born November 1, 1942, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late Johnnie Knupp and Nina Owensby Knupp, she was raised in Anniston and was a graduate of Anniston High School. Linda lived in Mississippi...

Jim Miles

Jim Miles

Aug 12, 2025

Jim Miles, age 79, a resident of Sikeston, MO, died Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, MO.

Born August 16, 1945, at Sikeston, MO, to the late Victor Miles and Emma Adell Earnest Miles, he was a 1964 graduate of Sikeston High School and went on to obtain his degree in...

Christopher Wyatt Noisworthy

Christopher Wyatt Noisworthy

Aug 11, 2025

Christopher Wyatt Noisworthy, age 27, of Sikeston, died Monday, August 11, 2025, at Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, following an extended illness.

Born March 12, 1998, at Cape Girardeau, MO, he had lived in Sikeston most of his life where he was employed as a truck driver and with Domino's pizza.  Affectionately known as "Worm" or...

Charlotte Evans

Charlotte Evans

Aug 9, 2025

Charlotte Myneal Evans, age 62, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2025, at her home in Sikeston, surrounded by her family and friends.

Charlotte was born in West Memphis, AR, to the late Hattie Mae Evans. Charlotte later moved to the Pinhook Community in rural Mississippi County, MO, in 1985. Charlotte lived there for 26 years until she...

Robert Leslie Grigery

Robert Leslie Grigery

Aug 9, 2025

Robert Leslie "Les" Grigery, age 87, of Sikeston, died Saturday, August 9, 2025, at The Arbors in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Born August 30, 1937, at East Prairie, MO, to the late Sylvester V. Grigery and Maggie Mae Parr Grigery, he had lived in Sikeston since 1971. He retired from the Job Corps after many years as a...

Corey James Medlock

Corey James Medlock

Aug 6, 2025

Corey James Medlock, 48-years-old of Mounds, Illinois and formerly of Wyatt, Missouri transitioned to his heavenly home on August 6, 2025, at Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis, Illinois.

Corey was born April 8, 1977, in Charleston, MO to the union of Michael Thomas Medlock and Tamera Kay Adams Snider. To this union he had one sibling Charles...

Edward Lee Sanders

Edward Lee Sanders

Aug 5, 2025

Edward Lee "Eddie" Sanders, age 88, of Charleston, MO, died Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Born October 21, 1936, at Campbell, MO, to the late Benjamin Franklin Sanders and Linda Mae Blevins Sanders, he was a graduate of Wardell High School.  Shortly after high school graduation, Eddie joined the...

Greta Sue Humphrey Davis

Greta Sue Humphrey Davis

Aug 3, 2025

Greta Sue Davis May 1, 1937-August 3, 2025

Greta Sue Davis, 88, from Sikeston, MO went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Born May 1, 1937, in Sikeston, MO. to the late Homer Humphrey and Francis Smith Humphrey. Greta was a proud Sikeston Alumni graduate...

Kenneth Edward Brown

Kenneth Edward Brown

Aug 1, 2025

Kenneth Edward Brown, 57, formerly of Scott City, Missouri, died August 1, 2025, at Mercy South Hospital in St Louis.

He was born on July 23, 1968, to Harry and Maria Brown.

He is survived by three sisters, Cora Brown of Jackson, Ruth (Eric) Fletcher of Jackson, Mary (Rick) Smith of Benton, one brother, Billy...

Leaman Lonnie Talley

Leaman Lonnie Talley

Jul 30, 2025

Leaman Lonnie "Lee" Talley, age 84, died Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at his home in East Prairie, MO, surrounded by his loving family.

Born September 2, 1940, at Ardmore, OK, to the late William Mattison Talley and Myrtle Bea Jones Talley, he spent his younger years in Oklahoma. He then joined the United States Navy and proudly...

Velma "Sister" Ruth Howard

Velma "Sister" Ruth Howard

Jul 25, 2025

Velma Ruth Howard -"Sister", age 85, of East Prairie, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.

Born on February 3, 1940, in the Pinhook Community of Mississippi County, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Offrey Chess Howard and Belma Lucille Jones Howard. Velma was a...

Michael Parker

Michael Parker

Jul 24, 2025

Michael Parker, age 67, passed away peacefully at his home in Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 24, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born March 30, 1958, in Mississippi County, MO, to the late John Parker and Willie Mae Treadwell, he was a graduate of Charleston Schools and went on to attend Murray State University in Murray, KY...

Hattie Emma Whiteside McCoy

Hattie Emma Whiteside McCoy

Jul 24, 2025

Hattie Emma Whiteside McCoy, age 89, of Sikeston, died Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Daybreak Nursing Center in Miner, MO.

Born May 17, 1936, to the late Cecil Whiteside and Belma Bradley Whiteside, she lived in Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois her entire life.  She loved going to church as long as she could and loved to...

Jesse Flack

Jesse Flack

Jul 22, 2025

Jesse Flack Jr. was born February 8th, 1957, in Turrell, Arkansas to Lila Mae Ross and Jesse C. Flack Sr and passed away suddenly at his home in Charleston, MO, Tuesday, July 22, 2025, In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one daughter, Jassez Sager and two grandchildren Lily and Noah Adams, two brothers, Benny...

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