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Albert Edward Rolwing, Jr.
Dec 12, 2017
ALBERT EDWARD ROLWING, JR., 63, of Charleston, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017, near Charleston. Born May 17, 1954, at Cairo, IL, to Mary Jo Walker Rolwing who survives of Charleston, and the late Albert Edward "Bert" Rolwing, he was raised in Charleston where he was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and a 1972 graduate of Charleston High School....
Jim Malugen
Dec 11, 2017
James Monroe Malugen, 80 years old, of Charleston, Missouri died on December 11, 2017 in the Lutheran Hospice House in Cape Girardeau, after a long hard battle with cancer. He was born, December 30, 1936, in Caruthersville, MO to Guffrie and Gertrude Malugen. He is preceded in death by his parents, his sisters Joan Blair and Erma Jean and two...
Pamela Dianne Turner
Dec 8, 2017
Pamela Dianne Turner, 57, a life-long resident of this area, died Dec. 8, 2017 at Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston. She was born Dec. 9, 1959 in Portageville to the late Elameda (Wade) Napier and Carl Napier who survives of Sikeston. She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene and had been a nurse with Visiting Nurse Association. ...
Glynell Hall
Dec 7, 2017
Glynell Hall, 74, a life-long resident of this area, died Thursday Dec. 7, 2017 at her home in Sikeston. She was born August 19, 1943 in Double Springs, Alabama to the late Charles Chester and Clara Leola (Sutherland) Garrison. She was a member of Morehouse Assembly of God Church and had been a dietician at Sikeston Regional Center and...
Gene Hampton
Dec 2, 2017
Riley Eugene "Gene" Hampton, 57, died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born April 5, 1960 in Sikeston to Mary Elizabeth (Northern) Hampton who survives of Sikeston and the late Riley Junior Hampton. A resident of this area most of his life, he was a painter and contractor with Hampton Painting and Dry-Wall,...
Martin Stallings
Dec 2, 2017
MARTIN STALLINGS, age 80, a resident of Charleston, died Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born January 29, 1937 in Charleston to Marshall Oliver and Nellie Kathryn Feezor Stallings. A graduate of Charleston High School, he attended University of Missouri before returning to Charleston where he was a farmer, landowner and a member...
James Willis Oliver
Dec 1, 2017
JAMES WILLIS OLIVER, Age 91, a resident of Morehouse, departed this life and went to be with Jesus, Friday, December 1, 2017, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. Born April 22, 1926, in the Birds Corner Community north of Gray Ridge, MO, to the late William Monroe and Maggie Abbott Oliver, he had lived in Morehouse a number of years. From...
Billy Don Francis
Nov 28, 2017
BILLY DON FRANCIS, Age 80, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at his home in Charleston. Born August 17, 1937, at 34 Corner in Mississippi County, MO, to the late John Jefferson Francis and Gladys Allene Skinner Francis, he had lived in Charleston most of his life where he had worked on the boat and as a millwright and building contractor...
Jay Dee Sams
Nov 28, 2017
JAY DEE SAMS, age 53, a resident of Paducah, KY died Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born April 26, 1964 in Ft. Gordon, GA to Donald Lee and Norma O'Reilly Sams who survive of Charleston. A 1982 graduate of Charleston High School, he received training as a computer technician from Western...
Robert Lee Tidwell
Nov 25, 2017
Robert Lee Tidwell, 66, died at his home near Matthews, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017. He was born July 23, 1951 in Sikeston to the late Virgil L. and Sharlotte Jolene (Ergle) Tidwell. A resident of this area all of his life, he had worked as a farm laborer. He was married March 10, 1991 to Lois Ann St. Cin at...
Naomi Hutchcraft
Nov 25, 2017
Naomi June Hutchcraft, 88, died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 10, 1929 in Washington, Illinois to the late Harry and Katie (Thewlis) Kelso. On July 19, 1947 she married Francis Gilbert "Gib" Hutchcraft in Morganfield, Kentucky and he preceded her in death Sept. 30, 1998. They moved to Sikeston...
Paula S. Meeks
Nov 22, 2017
PAULA S. THURMAN MEEKS, Age 65, a resident of Charleston, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at her home in Charleston. Born April 5, 1952, at Charleston, MO, to the late Elmer William "Mike" Thurman and Pauline Christine Hart Thurman, she had lived in Charleston most of her life where she was a member of the St. Henry Catholic Church and...
Gary Bone
Nov 20, 2017
Gary Bone, age 71, a resident of Charleston, died Monday, November 20, 2017, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau. Born August 8, 1946, at Charleston, to the late Isaac "Ike" Bone and Laverne Glass Bone, he had lived in Charleston his entire life, and was a graduate of Charleston High School. He had worked as a painter, at IGA Foodliner,...
Virginia Butrum
Nov 20, 2017
Virginia Lee Butrum, 91, died Monday, Nov. 20, 2017 at her daughter's home in Boonville, Indiana. She was born July 5, 1926 in Sikeston to the late John and Beulah (Hampton) Woods.  A resident of Sikeston most of her life, she had been an administrative assistant, was a member of the Sikeston Art Guild and was a charter member of...
Sandra Kaye Tibbs
Nov 17, 2017
Sandra Kaye Tibbs, 72, died Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 at Missouri Delta Medical Center. She was born in Macon, Georgia Aug. 12, 1945 to the late R.T. and Durette (Stockton) Reed. A resident of this area most of her life, she was a member of First General Baptist Church of Morehouse and had been a secretary at Dace Body Shop...
Dr. David English Smith, Jr.
Nov 15, 2017
David English Smith, Jr., M.D., died on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at his home in Austin, Texas from complications of cancer. He is survived by his three children: Ann S. Elbert, of Austin, TX; David B. Smith (Jane) of Dallas, TX; and Marrie Smith of Dallas, TX; four grandchildren: Jennifer Fudge (Adrian) of Austin, TX, Michael Elbert (Mary) of Lynn...
Lindsey Wise
Nov 12, 2017
Lindsey Wise, 91, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 at Delta South Nursing Facility in Sikeston. He was born March 28, 1926 in Bearcreek, Alabama to the late Denver and Julia (Collier) Wise. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II, was a retired farmer and construction worker, and was baptized in the Baptist Church. On November...
Billy Gene Cogdill
Nov 10, 2017
BILLY GENE COGDILL, Age 83, died Friday, November 10, 2017, at his home in East Prairie. Born March 17, 1934, in the Deventer Community of Mississippi County, Missouri, to the late Jim and Hazel Lane Cogdill, he was a 1952 graduate of Charleston High School and had lived in East Prairie most of his life. He worked in the agricultural...
Michael John "Mike" Williams
Nov 3, 2017
MICHAEL JOHN WILLIAMS, Age 60, died Friday, November 3, 2017, at his home in Charleston. Born June 30, 1957, in Chicago, IL, to the late Myron Williams and Joyce Kadoshius Williams Stewart, he had lived in Charleston where he was known for his cooking skills, especially at the Charleston Inn Restaurant. After retiring from cooking, he did some private duty...
Norbert Louis Halter
Oct 31, 2017
Norbert Louis Halter, age 94, a resident of Charleston, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at the Charleston Manor. He was born on February 18, 1923, at Wyatt, Mississippi Co., MO, the thirteenth child born to Michael Henry and Mary Ethel (Carlisle) Halter. His family moved to Charleston approximately 1925. He was a lifelong member of St. Henry's Catholic Church and...

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