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Reggie Walker
(Obituary ~ 08/01/13)
Reggie Walker, 48, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Kennett, Mo., died Monday, July 29, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at McDaniel Funeral Home in Kennett. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church in Kennett, with Mark Anderson officiating...
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Marion Waggener
(Obituary ~ 08/01/13)
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Marion Richard Waggener, 90, of Charleston and Marco Island, Fla., died Monday, July 29, 2013, at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. He was born April 2, 1923, in Gideon, Mo., to Richard Garnett and Alma Geraldine Thompson Waggener. He married Paula Choate of Hickman, Ky., 59 years ago on June 13, 1954...
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Shirley Voelker
(Obituary ~ 08/01/13)
Shirley Lou Syx Voelker, 78, of Cape Girardeau passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at Jackson Manor, surrounded by her family. She was born July 19, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of Edward and Leona Dollie Warren Syx. Shirley was the youngest of 14 children. ...
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Gene Schoen
(Obituary ~ 08/01/13)
Ulysees "Gene" Schoen, 74, of Scott City died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at his home. He was born Feb. 27, 1939, in Illmo, to Robert Donnat and Mary Louise Sturm Schoen. Gene was a truck driver for West Lake Quarry. Survivors include a daughter, Betty (Terry) McBride of Scott City; a sister, Carolyn Smith of Scott City; four grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren...
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Mary Murphy
(Obituary ~ 08/01/13)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Mary Alice Murphy, 88, of Cairo died Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home in Jackson. She was born July 28, 1925, in Karnak, Ill., daughter of Fred and Virginia Shaffer Egner. Mary retired from the Illinois Department of Unemployment. She was a member of Tigert Memorial United Methodist Church and was an avid supporter of Cairo Elks Lodge and Magnolia Manor Patrons Club...
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Oris Hill Jr.
(Obituary ~ 08/01/13)
Oris Douglas Hill Jr., 66, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, July 29, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1947, in Cairo, Ill., to the late Oris Hill Sr. and Dorothy Price Hill Robertson. He and Mary L. Sawyer-Rollins were married Sept. 1, 2002, in Cairo...
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Luka Humburg-Caldwell
(Obituary ~ 08/01/13)
After a short stay here on Earth, long enough to bless the lives of many people, Luka Dean Humburg-Caldwell, 11 days, of St. Louis went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 27, 2013, at Children's Hospital in St. Louis. He was born July 16, 2013, at Missouri Baptist Hospital, son of Lauren Humburg and Matthew Caldwell...
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David Andrews
(Obituary ~ 08/01/13)
ZALMA, Mo. -- Carroll David Andrews, 75, of Zalma passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at his home. He was born March 7, 1938, at Asherville, Mo., son of Aden and Hester Hodge Andrews. David retired from Boeing in St. Louis. He attended Shady Dell General Baptist Church at McGee, MO...
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Verna Hobeck
(Obituary ~ 08/02/13)
Verna L. Hobeck, 89, of Daisy passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at her home. She was born March 24, 1924, in Friedheim, to O.H. and Mellie Crites Brune. She and Milford Gale Hobeck were married Sept. 16, 1943. He passed away Oct. 5, 1995. Verna and Milford farmed many years in the Daisy community. Verna loved caring for her family. She especially liked gardening and canning. She was a lifelong member of Trinity Lutheran Church at Friedheim...
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Edgar Rellergert
(Obituary ~ 08/02/13)
Edgar H. Rellergert, 84, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at Chateau Girardeau. He was born May 29, 1929, in Old Appleton, son of August and Louise Trapp Rellergert. He and Marilyn J. Stroder were married Aug. 8, 1953, at St. Mary's Church in Cape Girardeau...
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Shirley Voelker
(Obituary ~ 08/02/13)
Shirley Lou Syx Voelker, 78, of Cape Girardeau passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at Jackson Manor, surrounded by her family. She was born July 19, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of Edward and Leona Dollie Warren Syx. Shirley was the youngest of 14 children. ...
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James Pettit
(Obituary ~ 08/02/13)
TAMMS, Ill. — James L. Pettit of Waddy, Ky., formerly of Tamms, died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, at Crestview Nursing Home in Shelbyville, Ky. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Jones Funeral Home in Tamms.
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John Simpher
(Obituary ~ 08/02/13)
John E. Simpher, 62, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, July 29, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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Timothy Frymire
(Obituary ~ 08/04/13)
MARQUAND, Mo. -- Timothy Michael Frymire, 20, of Marquand died unexpectedly at his home Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Hutchings Funeral Chapel in Marble Hill, Mo. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Grassy Friendship Cemetery...
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Lawrence Clifton
(Obituary ~ 08/04/13)
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Lawrence Clifton, 95, of Columbus, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Aug. 2, 2013, at Kindred Columbus Health in Columbus. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of service Tuesday at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville, Mo...
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Cleora Ernst
(Obituary ~ 08/04/13)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Cleora T. Ernst, 97, of Perryville died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, at Independence Care Center of Perry County. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 6:30 to 9:15 a.m. Monday at Young and Sons Funeral Home. The wake will be at 7 p.m. Sunday ...
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Vicki Bridges
(Obituary ~ 08/04/13)
Vicki Lynn Bridges, 58, of Fruitland died Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Aug. 26, 1954, in Limestone, Maine, to Donald Gene and Fannie Evelyn Craig Huffman. She and Daniel Joseph Bridges were married Dec. 11, 1986, in Cape Girardeau...
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Michael Rodgers
(Obituary ~ 08/04/13)
Michael Albert Rodgers, 65, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at his home. He was born Feb. 27, 1948, in Cape Girardeau, to Albert Lee and Wiley Bernice Gilliland Rodgers. He married the former Jo Willard. Michael was a 1966 graduate of Central High School, and attended Southeast Missouri State University. He had a compassion for homeless animals and was an avid Cardinals baseball fan. He was a pilot for Canal Barge Co. of New Orleans, becoming a captain at the young age of 31...
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James Pettit Jr.
(Obituary ~ 08/04/13)
TAMMS, Ill. -- James L. "Jim" Pettit Jr., 61, of Waddy, Ky., formerly of Tamms, passed away Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, at Crestview Center in Shelbyville, Ky. He was born Sept. 7, 1951, at Dundee, Ill., son of the late James L. Pettit Sr. and Shirley Pettit...
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Clifford Wiseman
(Obituary ~ 08/05/13)
Clifford Wiseman, 83, of Scott City died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Arrangements are incomplete at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.
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Clarence Mayfield
(Obituary ~ 08/05/13)
Clarence Allen "Willie" Mayfield, 79, of Jackson, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home in Jackson. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson...
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Raymond Hecht
(Obituary ~ 08/05/13)
Raymond "Lefty" Hecht, 89, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Cracraft-Miller Funeral Home in Jackson. The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Shawneetown...
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Betty Jean Boyd
(Obituary ~ 08/05/13)
Betty Jean Boyd, 91, of Perryville, Mo., died Aug. 3, 2013, at Independence Care Center of Perry County in Perryville. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 6:30 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Young & Sons Funeral Home, with an American Legion Auxiliary wake Tuesday evening...
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Kent Bohnert
(Obituary ~ 08/05/13)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Kent J. Bohnert, 81, of Perryville died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, at Independence Care Center of Perry County in Perryville. He was born Jan. 30, 1932, in Longtown, Mo., son of Herman and Frieda Kiefer Bohnert. He and Jeannette Evans were married Oct. 24, 1953. She survives in Perryville...
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Clifford Wiseman
(Obituary ~ 08/06/13)
Clifford Wiseman, 83, of Scott City died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born Aug. 12, 1929, in Lone Oak, Ark., to Mae Baker. He married Linda Sue Robbins on June 10, 1982, at Benton, Mo. Clifford was a farmer and attended Church of God in Cape Girardeau...
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Carolyn Rybicki
(Obituary ~ 08/06/13)
Carolyn J. Rybicki, 75, of Millersville died Sunday, July 21, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. Service was July 30 at Adduci-Zimny Funeral Home in Posen, Ill. Burial was in St. Mary Cemetery.
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Clarence Mayfield
(Obituary ~ 08/06/13)
Clarence Allen "Willie" Mayfield, 79, of Jackson and formerly of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, at Jackson Manor Nursing Home. He was born Oct. 25, 1933, in Mayfield, Mo., son of Dale and Alpha Allen Mayfield. He and Margaret Ann Clippard were married April 2, 1977. She preceded him in death Oct. 10, 2011...
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John Simpher
(Obituary ~ 08/07/13)
John E. Simpher, 62, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, July 29, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born March 24, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, to Edward V. and Geneva Gibson Simpher. John had been a medical technician and also a visiting nurse. Survivors include a sister, Linda Coomer of Chaffee, Mo.; and two nephews...
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Dorothy Kerkhover
(Obituary ~ 08/07/13)
Dorothy Marie Jany Kerkhover, 84, formerly of Chester, Ill., and Perryville, Mo., died Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born March 16, 1929, in St. Louis, to Mathew and Angela Saale Devos. She and Herman M. Jany of Chester were married June 27, 1953. He preceded her in death in 1984. Dorothy and Louis J. Kerkhover of Chester were married in April 1986, with 16 years of marriage before Louis' death in 2002...
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Francis Hoormann
(Obituary ~ 08/07/13)
FARMINGTON, Mo. -- Francis Henry "Frank" Hoormann, 64, of Farmington passed away Monday, Aug. 5, 2013. He was born Nov. 10, 1948, in St. Charles, Mo., son of the late Frank Bernard and LaVerne Koester Hoormann. Frank grew up in Florissant, Mo., where he graduated from St. ...
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Raymond Hecht
(Obituary ~ 08/07/13)
Raymond Martin "Lefty" Hecht, 89, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Shawneetown, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home. He was born May 23, 1924, in Altenburg, Mo., to Martin and Clara Weseloh Hecht. He and Helen Louise Pfeiffer were married April 24, 1949. She died May 27, 2006...
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Kim Eifert
(Obituary ~ 08/07/13)
Kim A. Eifert, 59, of Scott City died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.
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Billy Cook
(Obituary ~ 08/07/13)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Billy Wayne Cook, 82, of Marble Hill passed away Monday, Aug. 5, 2013, at his home. He was born Sept. 11, 1930, in Hornersville, Mo., son of Thomas Franklin and Sin Garland Cook. He and Margie Devenport were married Aug. 6, 1951...
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James Williams
(Obituary ~ 08/08/13)
ST. LOUIS -- James Joseph Williams of St. Louis, fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church, died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, in St. Louis. Beloved husband 56 years of Carolyn Pearce Williams; dear father of Kimberly Williams, Pamela (Joe) Goldfeld, Tamara (Gary) Reding and James J. ...
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Michael Upchurch
(Obituary ~ 08/08/13)
MARQUAND, Mo. -- Michael Wayne "Country" Upchurch, 54, of Marquand passed away Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, at his home. He was born March 11, 1959, in St. Louis, son of Manuel William and Esther Yvonne Mills Upchurch. He and Diane Hagar were married Jan. 9, 1993...
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Rodney Shell
(Obituary ~ 08/08/13)
MOREHOUSE, Mo. -- Rodney Leon Shell, 60, of Morehouse died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, at his home. He was born Nov. 2, 1952, in Cape Girardeau, to Leon Albert Shell and Kathryn Proffer Shell Alcorn. Rodney had been employed by Associated Electric, and then eight years at Fox Haven Country Club in Sikeston, Mo., until ill health forced his retirement. ...
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Kim Eifert
(Obituary ~ 08/08/13)
Kim Allen Eifert, 59, of Scott City died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, at his home. He was born Feb. 8, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, to Ray Allen and Florence Elizabeth August Eifert. Kim had worked at Eifert's Gulf, Roth Hardware, Miller Drywall, Drury Cos. and most recently as a teacher's aide at Scott City schools and with Appraisal Consultants. He was a member of Illmo United Methodist Church...
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Richard Lipps
(Obituary ~ 08/08/13)
Richard L. Lipps, 65, of Jackson died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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James Williams
(Obituary ~ 08/09/13)
ST. LOUIS -- James Joseph Williams, 76, of St. Louis, fortified with the sacraments of Holy Mother Church, died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, in St. Louis. He was formerly of Chaffee, Mo. Beloved husband 56 years of Carolyn Pearce Williams; dear father of Kimberly Williams, Pamela (Joe) Goldfeld, Tamara (Gary) Reding and James J. ...
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Kenneth Tollison
(Obituary ~ 08/09/13)
Kenneth Lester Tollison, 68, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at the home of a son in Indianapolis. Kenny was born June 30, 1945, in Cape Girardeau, to Lester and Charlotte Tollison. He attended Cape Girardeau public schools, and did auto body work...
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Maxine Smith
(Obituary ~ 08/09/13)
Maxine E. Smith, 102, of Delta passed away Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, at Chaffee Nursing Center. She was born July 4, 1911, in Advance, Mo., daughter of George and Mella Reed Chapman. Maxine and Karl E. Smith were married May 20, 1933. He preceded her in death in 1981...
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Lee Roderick
(Obituary ~ 08/09/13)
Lee Roderick, 87, of Jackson died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Arrangements are incomplete at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
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Juanita Martin
(Obituary ~ 08/09/13)
Juanita Marie Martin, 60, formerly of Jackson, died Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at Troy Manor in Troy, Mo. She was born Oct. 1, 1952, in Advance, Mo., to Closkie and Josie Jauch Martin. Survivors include two sisters, Joyce (Marty) Aldrich of O'Fallon, Mo., and Diane Lough of Scott City; two nieces; a nephew; four great-nieces; and a great-nephew...
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Richard Lipps
(Obituary ~ 08/09/13)
Richard Lee Lipps, 65, of Jackson died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, at Southeast Hospital. He was born Aug. 14, 1947, in Cape Girardeau, to Jerry Lee and Elizabeth Berry Lipps. He and Karen Poston were married Aug. 23, 1984, in Paducah, Ky. Richard was a 1966 graduate of Jackson High School...
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Linda Hester
(Obituary ~ 08/09/13)
Linda Carol Vanaman Hester, 59, of St. Peters, Mo., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at her home. She was born March 18, 1954, in Pine Bluff, Ark., the loving daughter of Jack and Jenny Vanaman and sister of Ruth Vanaman Ogden...
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Jerry Ashley Sr.
(Obituary ~ 08/09/13)
Jerry David Ashley Sr., 67, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. He was born July 25, 1946, in Dyess, Ark., to Charles T. and Thides O. Ashley. Survivors include a daughter, Sheila Lou Gilley of Aurora, Ill.; a son, Jerry David Ashley Jr. of Aurora; four grandchildren, Jessica Ann Ashley, James David Dunn, Jonathan Patrick Cassidy and Kaylin Lynn Pearson; two great-grandchildren, Olivia Marie Ashley and Zayne Alexander Dunn; two sisters, Melba (Ruben) Pequeno of Chicago and Joyce (Mike) Sparks of Jonesboro, Ark.; three brothers, Bobby (Karen) Ashley of Blytheville, Ark., Larry (Carolyn) Ashley of West Memphis, Ark., and Duck Ashley of Cushman, Ark.; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.. ...
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Lee Roderick
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
Lee Roderick, 87, of Jackson passed away Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born Aug. 2, 1926, at Upton, Mo., to Leonard W. and Gracie Baker Roderick. He and Lorraine Slaughter were married July 30, 1948. Lee served honorably in the U.S. Army from May 30, 1945, to Oct. 26, 1946. He then worked 40 years in shoe manufacturing. He worked as a superintendent for both the Brown Shoe and Juvenile Shoe companies before retiring in 1989...
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Wade Myers
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
Wade A. Myers, 20, of Cape Girardeau was fatally injured Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, in a car accident in Scott County. He and his cousin, Cody Myers, were on their way home from the rodeo. He was born Jan. 12, 1993, at Cape Girardeau, to Becky Myers. He attended St. Mary Cathedral School in Cape Girardeau, and was a 2010 graduate of Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. He then took welding courses at the Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center...
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Louise Jackson
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
GIPSY, Mo. -- Mary Louise Jackson, 80, of Gipsy passed away Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, at Advance Nursing Center in Advance, Mo. Louise, as she was known by family and friends, was born Jan. 7, 1933, near Advance, the daughter of Edgar and Minnie Yount Moore...
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Cody Myers
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
FENTON, Mo. -- Cody A. Myers, 23, of Fenton was fatally injured Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, in a car accident in Scott County. He and his cousin, Wade Myers, were on their way home from the rodeo. He was born Dec. 28, 1989, at Cape Girardeau to Angela Myers and Gary Smith. He attended Jackson R-2 Elementary School and was a 2008 graduate of Rockwood High School in St. Louis. He also attended the Missouri Military Academy in Mexico, Mo., and Vatterott College in St. Louis...
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George Treece
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
George A. Treece, 82, of Millersville, died Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born Sept. 5, 1930, at Charleston, Mo., to Isaac and Lula Boyer Treece. He and Betty Ratledge were married Oct. 31, 1953, at Benton, Mo. George was a member of Millersville First Baptist Church...
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Harold Lineberry Sr.
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Harold Gene Lineberry Sr., 76, of Advance passed away Friday, Aug. 9, 2013 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born July 13, 1937, at Portageville, Mo., the son of Zelma and Alva Lee Patton Lineberry. Harold retired as a carpenter and homebuilder. He was a member of Zalma General Baptist Church...
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Nora Wood
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Nora E. "Sis" Wood, 86, of Perryville died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, at Independence Care Center. She was born Oct. 10, 1926, at Friedheim, son of Herman and Ida Braun Laurentius. She and Melvin "Moe" Wood were married Oct. 12, 1946, in Perryville, Mo. He preceded her in death June 29, 2010...
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Homer Sheppard Jr.
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
Homer Tignor "Shep" Sheppard Jr., 92, of Plano, Texas, a loving and beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, under hospice care after a long illness. He was born Nov. 27, 1920, in Seattle to Josephine Beckett and Homer Sheppard Sr. He grew up in Scott City (Fornfelt) and graduated from Southeast Missouri State University before enlisting in the U.S. Army Air Corps...
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Larry Humphreys
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
Larry D. Humphreys, 73, of Virginia Beach, Va., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013. He was born June 27, 1940, at Zalma, Mo., to R.C. and Sadie Humphreys. He was the youngest of 13 children. Larry graduated from Zalma High School. He served 24 years in the United States Navy, retiring as a master chief...
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William Colyer
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
McCLURE, Ill. -- William E. Colyer, 73, of McClure died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born Aug. 21, 1939, in Cape Girardeau, to Emanuel and Wilma Rogers Colyer. He and Mitzi Flowerday were married July 8, 1961, in Seward, Neb. They had been married 52 years...
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Dorothy Dannenmueller
(Obituary ~ 08/11/13)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Dorothy "Dot" Dannen-mueller, 74, of Chaffee passed away Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, at the family home. She was born on Oct. 26, 1938, in Cape Girardeau to the late John Lewis and Irene Jones Davis. She married Robert L. Dannenmueller on May 17, 1958, and he preceded her in death Dec. 11, 1992...
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Walter Finger
(Obituary ~ 08/12/13)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Walter R. Finger, 79, of Perryville died Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, at his daughter's home in Perryville. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Perryville. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, with the Rev. Milton Ryan CM and the Rev. Walter Reisinger CM officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery...
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Peggy Knowlan
(Obituary ~ 08/12/13)
Peggy Lou Johnson Knowlan, 90, of Jackson died Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013. She was born Sept. 18, 1922, in Wichita Falls, Texas, daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Stella Ellis Johnson. She spent her childhood in various parts of Texas. She had polio at an early age and spent part of her teen years at Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Warm Springs Polio Foundation in Warm Springs, Ga. ...
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Glenna Norris
(Obituary ~ 08/13/13)
PATTON, Mo. -- Glenna L. Beakley Norris, 61, of Sycamore Hills, Mo., passed away Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013, in Sycamore Hills. The daughter of Larry and Margie Beakley, she was raised on a farm near Patton and graduated from Meadow Heights High School...
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Thelma Kohnen
(Obituary ~ 08/13/13)
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. -- Thelma Kohnen, 92, of Hendersonville passed away Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, at her home. She was born Aug. 10, 1920, in St. Louis, to Walter and Anna Wentz. Thelma was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Thomas H. Kohnen; and a brother, Walter "Ted" Wentz...
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Thelma Sullivan
(Obituary ~ 08/13/13)
CHAFFEE, Mo. — Thelma Harris Sullivan, 76, of Chaffee died Monday, Aug. 12, 2013, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee is in charge of arrangements.
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Herbert Biehle
(Obituary ~ 08/13/13)
BIEHLE, Mo. -- Herbert J. Biehle, 81, of St. Louis died Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born Sept. 28, 1931, in Biehle, son of Herbert and Irma Ernst Biehle. He and Evelyn Richardet were married May 4, 1957...
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Robbie Schmitt
(Obituary ~ 08/13/13)
Robbie Allene Schmitt, 89, of Tulsa, Okla., formerly of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, at St. Francis Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born Sept. 20, 1923, in Caruthersville, Mo., to J.G. and Lois M. Orton Buchanan. She and Harold Matthew Schmitt were married Dec. 15, 1946, at Caruthersville. He passed away April 18, 2010...
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Mary Sparks
(Obituary ~ 08/14/13)
Mary Rains Sparks, 59, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013, at her home. She was born Jan. 23, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, to Milo S. and Florence A. Blackwell Rains. She and Gary E. Sparks were married April 10, 1999, in Cape Girardeau. He preceded her in death March 25, 2006...
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Marjorie Smith
(Obituary ~ 08/14/13)
Marjorie Inez Smith, 86, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, at her home. She was born April 9, 1927, in Jackson, to the late Albert and Zella Sheppard Wade. She was married to Vernal L. Smith, who preceded her in death. Marjorie was a member of St. John's AME Church in Jackson until its closing. She later joined Lighthouse Breakthrough International Ministries in Cape Girardeau...
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Thelma Sullivan
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
Thelma Maxine Sullivan, 76, of Cape Girardeau followed her angel into heaven Monday, Aug. 12, 2013. She was born June 13, 1937, at Dexter, Mo., to Clyde Burke and Bertha O. Triplett. She was born as a twin to Velma. They were the family babies. Thelma had eight brothers and sisters. She loved fishing with her dog, Snowball, and didn't mind retrieving him from the police station in Chaffee, Mo., when he went for a hike around town...
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Lloyd Pearman
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
ROCKVIEW, Mo. -- Lloyd Pearman, 81, of Rockview died Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. He was born Nov. 2, 1931, in St. Mary, Ill., to Robert and Ethel Mansfield Pearman. He married Betty Surface on Oct. 21, 1956...
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Joyce Clippard
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
Joyce M. Clippard, 84, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Springfield, Va., died Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, at her home. She was born Nov. 28, 1928, in Addlestone, Surrey, England, to James and Dorothy Bennett. She married James E. Clippard on Dec. 17, 1949...
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Thomas Wood Jr.
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
Thomas Benton Wood Jr., 71, of Cape Girardeau passed away Monday, Aug. 12, 2013, at the home of a brother in Jackson. He was born Feb. 17, 1942, in Cape Girardeau, son of Thomas Benton and Dorothy A. Seabaugh Wood. Thomas attended Central High School in Cape Girardeau...
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Ronald Scheper
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
Ronald "Bear" Scheper, 69, of Cape Girardeau passed away Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at Southeast Hospital. He was born Aug. 21, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, son of the late Harry Edward and Aileen Alice Hulehan Scheper. Ron and Paulette Ponder were married March 27, 1983, in Las Vegas...
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Howard Thomas
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
Howard "Hawk" Thomas, 69, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, at his home. He was born Oct. 24, 1943, in Malden, Mo., to Howard and Maude Thomas. He married Jane Farrow on March 28, 2003. Hawk retired from Bunny Bread after 30 years of service. He was a member of Teamsters Local Union 600 in Cape Girardeau and Egypt Mills Antique Tractor Club...
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James Englehart
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
James "Brent" Englehart, 49, of Jackson died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born Jan. 25, 1964. James was an avid hunter and fisherman and will be sadly missed by his family and friends. A graveside service was held Wednesday at St. Denis Cemetery in Benton, Mo...
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Bradley Engram
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
Bradley Allen Engram, 54, of Jackson died Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, at the home of a daughter and son-in-law in Jackson. He was born Jan. 15, 1959. Survivors include his parents, Jack and Marvene Engram; a sister, Nadine (John) Arbuckle, all of Oran, Mo.; four sons, Shane (Angela) Engram, Chad Engram and Jesse Engram all of Advance, Mo., and Justin Engram of Dexter, Mo.; two daughters, Kelley Burlison of Nashville, Tenn., and Jennifer (Wade) Lacy-Mills of Jackson; nine grandsons; four granddaughters; a niece; a nephew; and a host of many relatives and friends.. ...
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Mildred Powers
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
MOUNDS, Ill. -- Mildred L. Powers, 92, of West Palm Beach, Fla., formerly of Mounds, died Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, at Savannah Court in West Palm Beach. Graveside service will be at noon Monday at Green Lawn Memorial Gardens in Villa Ridge, Ill...
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Ruby Hargrove
(Obituary ~ 08/15/13)
TAMMS, Ill. -- Ruby Holshouser Hargrove, 89, of Tamms died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Crain Funeral Home in Tamms. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home...
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Dorothy Winters
(Obituary ~ 08/16/13)
Dorothy G. Winters, 93, of Ste. Genevieve, Mo., died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at de Greeff Hospice House at St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis. She was born Sept. 8, 1919, in Ste. Genevieve, daughter of Joseph and Mary Spraul Grass. She and Bernard J. Winters Sr. were married May 5, 1941...
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Margaret Tunnell
(Obituary ~ 08/16/13)
Margaret Kathryn Tunnell, 91, of Richmond, Va., formerly of Marshall, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, in Richmond. She was born May 27, 1922, in Millersville, daughter of the late Walter and Mary Seabaugh Cobble. Margaret was a 1938 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She was credit manager more than 35 years at Sears Roebuck in Marshall...
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Buford Seabaugh
(Obituary ~ 08/16/13)
Buford H. Seabaugh, 99, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at the Lutheran Home. He was born June 4, 1914, at Daisy, son of Willis E. and Sophia Barks Seabaugh. He and Imogene Seabaugh were married Sept. 28, 1940...
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Ronald Scheper
(Obituary ~ 08/16/13)
Ronald "Bear" Scheper, 69, of Cape Girardeau passed away Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at Southeast Hospital. He was born Aug. 21, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, son of the late Harry Edward and Aileen Alice Hulehan Scheper. Ron and Paulette Ponder were married March 27, 1983, in Las Vegas...
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Andrew Pugh
(Obituary ~ 08/16/13)
Andrew David "Andy" Pugh, 17, of Opelika, Ala., passed away Monday, Aug. 12, 2013. He was born Sept. 12, 1995. Andy attended Beulah High School where he was a member of BHS marching band, HOSA and Inkslingers. He previously attended OMS where he was involved with the OMS concert band and chosen as an alternate for the OHS marching band...
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Shirley Ozbun
(Obituary ~ 08/16/13)
Shirley Marie Branum Ozbun, 77, of Senath, Mo., departed this life Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, at Arkansas Methodist Hospital in Paragould. She was born Aug. 16, 1935, to Lee "Bo" and Cidney Marie Harkey Branum in the Coldwater, Mo., community and was raised there...
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Joe Litzelfelner Sr.
(Obituary ~ 08/16/13)
Joe Gene Litzelfelner Sr., 83, of Keller, Texas, passed away Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013, after being in bad health for some time. He was born June 20, 1930, in Jackson, the youngest son (10th child) of Odus and Ethel Litzelfelner. He graduated from Jackson High School in 1948, and had participated in football, basketball and baseball...
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Ruby Hargrove
(Obituary ~ 08/16/13)
TAMMS, Ill. -- Ruby Holshouser Hargrove, 89, of Tamms died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Feb. 5, 1924, in Diswood, Ill., daughter of Millard and Rosa Miller Henderson. Ruby was a member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church...
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Addie Russom
(Obituary ~ 08/18/13)
Addie Mae Russom, 81, of Scott City died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at Southeast Hospital. She was born Aug. 2, 1932, in Illmo, Mo., to John Henry and Mary Elizabeth Lynn Smith. She married Lowell Junior Russom on Oct. 18, 1953, in Scott City. He preceded her in death March 22, 2011...
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Tavia Niemann
(Obituary ~ 08/18/13)
Tavia A. Niemann, 87, of Jackson passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at the Monticello House in Jackson. She was born Aug, 29, 1925, in Millersville, daughter of David and Carrie Estes Lange. She and William "Bill" J. Niemann were married April 27, 1946, in Gordonville. He passed away Aug. 3, 2012...
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Walter Jones
(Obituary ~ 08/18/13)
Walter Lee Jones, 66, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at Southeast Hospital. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to time of service Saturday at Ford and Sons Sprigg Street Funeral Home. The funeral will be at noon Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery...
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Matthew LeGrand
(Obituary ~ 08/18/13)
ORAN, Mo. -- Matthew John LeGrand, 57, of Fairfax, Va., died Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Philadelphia. He was born April 19, 1956, in Oran, third son to Robey and Etber LeGrand. He graduated From Oran High School in 1974 and Southeast Missouri State University in 1979. He married Nancy Dohogne on Dec. 27, 1980...
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LeAnna Wright
(Obituary ~ 08/19/13)
COMMERCE, Mo. -- LeAnna Marie Wright, 56, of Commerce passed away Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at her home. LeAnna was born Aug. 13, 1957, in Farmington, Mo., the daughter of Carl D. and LaNelle R. Holmes Howell Sr. She and Alan Wright were married Sept. 27, 1982, at Scott City. He survives...
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Michael Schmidt Sr.
(Obituary ~ 08/19/13)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Michael Franklin Schmidt Sr., 57, of Perryville died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, as the result of an accident in Perryville. He was born June 25, 1956, in Perryville, son of Franklin "Dutch" Schmidt and Zita Schrenk Schmidt. He and Jeannie A. Vaeth were married July 12, 1980, in Perryville...
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Deborah Reisenbichler
(Obituary ~ 08/19/13)
STURDIVANT, Mo. -- Deborah K. Shirrell Reisenbichler, 61, of Sturdivant passed away Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at her home. Debbe was born Oct. 10, 1951, at McGee, Mo., the daughter of Orville Jack and Trella Stephens Shirrell. Debbe was a homemaker and worked for Drury Co. in Cape Girardeau...
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John Criddle
(Obituary ~ 08/19/13)
John Clifford Criddle, 60, of Arbor died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, at the family home. Visitation will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee, Mo. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Delta. Burial will be in Kenyon Cemetery near Delta...
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Doris White
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. — Doris Mae White, 84, of Marble Hill died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at her home. A memorial service will be at a later date in Longmont, Colo. Hutchings Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Lyle Royal
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Lyle Welch Royal, 93, of Virden, Ill., formerly of Advance, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2013, at St. John's Hospice in Springfield, Ill. He was born Jan. 19, 1920, at Swinton, Mo., to Lyman and Mary Royal. He and Virginia Margaret Norman were married March 6, 1943, in Pascagoula, Miss...
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Carol Mosier
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
Carol Ann Mosier, 74, of Jackson, formerly of Ste. Genevieve, Mo., died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at Jackson Manor. She was born March 3, 1939, in St. Louis, to Lester and Julia Roth Mosier. Carol owned and operated an in-home health-care business in Ste. Genevieve several years...
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Willia Minton
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
Willia B. Minton, 104, of Katy, Texas, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at her home. She was born Feb. 4, 1909, in Bollinger County, to William and Josie Kinder Slinkard. Willia had worked at International Shoe Co. She is survived by two daughters-in-law; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild...
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Walter Jones
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
Walter Lee Jones, 66, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at Southeast Hospital. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to service time Saturday at Ford and Sons Sprigg Street Funeral Home. The funeral will be at noon Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery...
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Glenda Jones
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
Glenda Bernice Jones, 56, of Sikeston, Mo., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. There is no service. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Ricky Hunter
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
Ricky Kenneth Hunter, 49, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, at Life Care Center. A private memorial service will be at a later date. Hutchings Funeral Chapel in Marble Hill, Mo., is in charge of arrangements.
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John Criddle
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
John Clifford Criddle, 60, of Arbor passed away Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, at the family home. He was born April 24, 1953, in Cape Girardeau, to James William and Doris Marie Owens Criddle. He and Susan Schearf were married Oct. 20, 1972. John was a produce manager from 1974 to 2000 at Schapers IGA, Wetterau, Malone & Hyde and SuperValu. He farmed with his dad and brother on the family farm. He also was a self-employed small engine repairman specializing in John Deer mowers...
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Marguerite Burke
(Obituary ~ 08/20/13)
DEXTER, Mo. -- Marguerite R. Burke, 84, of Dexter passed away Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Dexter. She was born April 23, 1929, in East Prairie, Mo., daughter of William B. and Elsie Tuttle Layton. Mrs. Burke was affiliated with First Church of the Nazarene and Second General Baptist Church, both in Dexter. ...
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Wilma Myers
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
Wilma Mabel Myers, 91, formerly of Jackson, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, in skilled nursing at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 3, 1922, at Old Appleton, daughter of Edward James and Nora M. Weisbrod Biri. She and Willard D. "Bill" Myers were married Sept. 25, 1940, at Benton, Mo...
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Robert Mouser
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
MORLEY, Mo. — Robert Mouser of Morley died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Billy Luttrell
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
Billy J. Luttrell, 78, of Millersville died Monday, Aug. 20, 2013, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
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Patricia Jones
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Patricia E. Whitener Jones, 64, of Houston, Texas, formerly of Marble Hill passed away Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, in Houston. She was born April 15, 1949, at Scopus, Mo., daughter of David and Dorothy Osborn Whitener. Patricia was a seamstress and owner of E.K. Enterprise Upholstery in Houston...
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Henry Johnson
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. — Henry Clyde Johnson, 71, of Perryville died Friday, Aug. 16, 2013, at his home. Service is private. Miller Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Frederick Franey
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
Frederick Joseph Franey, 71, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at his home. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of service Friday at McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau. Funeral service will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Zachery Strong and Phillip Roop officiating. A committal service with military honors will be at 3 p.m. Friday at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Linda Dinkins
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
Linda Dinkins of Perkins died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at her home. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee, Mo., is in charge of arrangements.
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Marguerite Burke
(Obituary ~ 08/21/13)
DEXTER, Mo. -- Marguerite R. Burke, 84, of Dexter passed away Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Dexter. She was born April 23, 1929, in East Prairie, Mo., daughter of William B. and Elsie Tuttle Layton. She and James C. Burke were married July 23, 1946, in Dexter. He preceded her in death Nov. 1, 1993...
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Frederick Franey
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
Frederick Joseph Franey, 71, of Cape Girardeau passed away Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at his home. He was born Jan. 5, 1942, in Washington Park, Ill., to John Joseph and Hazel Budina Franey. He and Arlene E. Gross were married May 24, 1969, in Carlisle, Ill...
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Walter Jones
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
Walter Lee Jones, 66, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at Southeast Hospital. He was born Dec. 22, 1946, in Hayti, Mo., to the late Frank Jr. and Josephine Taylor Jones. Walter worked at Ceramo in Jackson 19 years, Southeast Missouri State University 12 years, Fischer's Market 10 years and at Kohl's...
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Sherma Brashear
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
ORAN, Mo. -- Sherma Brashear, 97, of Oran passed away Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 28, 1916, in Morley, Mo., to John Edward Braxton and Minnie Bell Stanley Nation. Sherma was a member of First Baptist Church in Oran...
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Wilma Myers
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
Wilma Mabel Myers, 91, formerly of Jackson, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, in skilled nursing at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 3, 1922, at Old Appleton, daughter of Edward James and Nora M. Weisbrod Biri. She and Willard D. "Bill" Myers were married Sept. 25, 1940, at Benton, Mo...
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Billy Luttrell
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
Billy J. Luttrell, 78, of Millersville passed away Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at his home. He was born Sept. 19, 1934, in Jackson, Miss., son of John and Edith Duty Luttrell. He and Patsy Criddle were married Dec. 25, 1954. She passed away April 30, 2008...
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James Wulfers
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
James F. Wulfers, 93, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Auburn Creek Assisted Living. He was born March 16, 1920, in Cape Girardeau, to Edward and Clotilda Seib Wulfers. He and Alene Pauline Dohogne were married April 7, 1947, at St. Mary's Cathedral in Cape Girardeau. She preceded him in death Oct. 27, 2001...
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Janie Wright
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
Janie Muckleroy Wright, 92, of St. Louis died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013. at her home. She was born Nov. 13, 1920, in Nacogdoches, Texas. Mrs. Wright was an educator 50 years. She retired from Southeast Missouri State University in 1991 at age 70. She was a teacher and librarian in Texas and Missouri. Following retirement she moved to St. Louis in 1999 to assist in family rental properties. She enjoyed meeting and helping people. Her mantra was "What can I do for you, friend?"...
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Robert Mouser
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
MORLEY, Mo. -- Robert "Bob" Mouser, 84, of Morley passed away Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. He was born Oct. 20, 1928, at Arbor to Edward Oliver and Clara Frances Dees Mouser. He and Velta Roberts White were married Feb. 16, 1963...
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Donald Karwick
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
Donald Albert Karwick, 91, of Caruthersville, Mo., passed away Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born March 11, 1922, in New York, N.Y., to Albert Charles and Helen Geiger Karwick. He and Jessie Ruth Sides were married Aug. 8, 1943, in Caruthersville. She preceded him in death June 2, 2007...
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Dorothy Scheper
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
Dorothy M. Scheper, 82, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday in the chapel of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Sam Roethemeyer officiating. Burial will be in Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson...
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Charles Werner
(Obituary ~ 08/22/13)
Charles Ray Werner, 83, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home. Arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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Dorothy Scheper
(Obituary ~ 08/23/13)
Dorothy M. Scheper, 82, of Jackson, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and Jackson businesswoman, died suddenly Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 23, 1931, in Whitewater to Clarence Edgar and Nancy Earline Snider Gloth. She and Frederick William "Fred" Scheper Jr. were married March 14, 1953, at Whitewater Methodist Church. They had been married nearly 58 years when Fred passed away Feb. 21, 2011...
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Jerry Sanders
(Obituary ~ 08/23/13)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Jerry Houston Sanders, 69, of Marble Hill died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born Aug. 26, 1943, in Parma, Mo., to John Franklin and Alice Lucille Nordin Sanders. He married Dorothy Jo Foulk on July 3, 1966...
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Jewel Morgan
(Obituary ~ 08/23/13)
CAIRO, Ill. — Jewel Morgan, 93, of Cairo died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, at her home. Arrangements are incomplete at Barkett Funeral Home in Cairo.
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Glenda Manche
(Obituary ~ 08/23/13)
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Glenda LaFern Manche, 73, of Charleston died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo. She was born Dec. 14, 1939, in Winfield, Ala., to the late Willie H. "Bill" and Lucille E. Jones McDonald. ...
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Jonathan Brown
(Obituary ~ 08/23/13)
McCLURE, Ill. — Jonathan Brown, 39, of McClure, formerly of the Chaffee, Mo., area, died Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, in McClure. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee is in charge of arrangements.
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Sherma Brashear
(Obituary ~ 08/23/13)
ORAN, Mo. -- Sherma Brashear, 97, of Oran passed away Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 28, 1916, in Morley, Mo., to John Edward Braxton and Minnie Bell Stanley Nation. Sherma was a member of First Baptist Church in Oran...
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Charles Werner
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
Charles Ray "Speedy" Werner died peacefully Aug. 21, 2013. He was 83. Charles was born June 28, 1930, in Fairfield, Ill., the second of four children, to the late James Harold Werner and Ella Mae Tedford Werner. He was raised in Fairfield and graduated from Fairfield High School in 1948. Charles graduated from Southern Illinois University in 1953 with a Bachelor of Science in commercial art. He was a member of the TKE fraternity...
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Doris Grigsby
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
TAMMS, Ill. -- Doris Marie Grigsby, 79, of Tamms died at 1:40 a.m. Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born April 26, 1934, in Grand Chain, Ill., the daughter of Roy and Violet Ablett Minor. Doris loved to cook, collected cookbooks and was known for her potato salad. Doris was a waitress at The Goose Pit. She loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren...
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Glodean Eyre
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
Glodean Eyre, 91, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, August 24, 2013, at Southeast Hospital. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel with the Rev. Donny Ford officiating...
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Robert Dale Brown
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
MCCLURE, Ill. — Robert Dale Brown, 71, of McClure died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013. Arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.
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Larry Ray Goines
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
Larry Ray Goines of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. Arrangements are incomplete at Hutchings Funeral Home.
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Jewel Morgan
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Jewel M. Morgan, 93, of Cairo died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, at her home.
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Robert Isaacs Jr.
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
Robert Leon Isaacs Jr., 71, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Friday, July 19, 2013, at his home in North Fort Myers, Fla. He was born Dec. 7, 1941, in Sikeston, Mo., to Robert Leon and Willie Belle Williams Isaacs Sr. Robert was a 1959 graduate of Central High School in Cape Girardeau. ...
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Betty Morris
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
Betty Jane Morris, 86, of Berwick, La., passed away Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, at her home. She was born Aug. 5, 1927, at Commerce, Mo., to Willie and Gladys Wright. She was a former resident of Scott City and several communities in Florida. One of her greatest joys in life was her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, " her sweet angles." She loved cooking for her family; every meal was like a Thanksgiving spread. ...
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Laverne Clifton
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Laverne E. Clifton, 90, of Perryville passed away Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, at her home. She was born Dec. 6, 1922, in Seventy-Six, Mo., daughter of John Edward and Ruth Louise Louveau Rhyne. Mrs. Clifton was a cook at Park-Et Restaurant for 24 years. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Crosstown, Mo...
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Kay Jerls
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
Rosalyn "Kay" Jerls, 56, of Puxico, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Feb. 5, 1957, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Paul B. and Marjorie L. Mabrey Brown. Loving survivors include her mother, Marjorie Brown of Whitewater; three sons, James Jones of Whitewater, Ronnie Slinkard of Scott City, Rocky Jerls of Puxico; a daughter, Jen Jerls of Puxico; four brothers, Bradley (Lorraine) Brown of Cape Girardeau, Arlen, Ronnie and Danny Brown of Whitewater; two sisters, Sylvia Jo Brown of Shawneetown, Joyce May of Whitewater; and a special friend, Jack May.. ...
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Linda Dinkins
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
BELL CITY, Mo. -- Linda Dinkins, 61, of Bell City passed away Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at her home. She was born April 29, 1952, in Talihina, Okla. She was raised by Archie and Agnes Swarm as well as Geneva Grace and Elver Huff. Linda married Dallas Dinkins on April 5, 1996. He preceded her in death on March 3, 2013...
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Thomas Arnold
(Obituary ~ 08/25/13)
Family and friends of Thomas L. Arnold, former attorney in Benton, Mo., are invited to a remembrance gathering from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 31 at Scott City Knights of Columbus Hall. Arnold, 91, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013, in Green Valley, Ariz...
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Paul Pfefferkorn
(Obituary ~ 08/26/13)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Paul DeWayne "Flip" Pfefferkorn, 79, of Chaffee passed away Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the family home. He was born in Chaffee April 15, 1934, to the late Raymond and Alvena Witt Pfefferkorn. Paul married Mary Jane Thompson Oct. 24, 1959, and she preceded him in death Jan. 22, 2011...
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Leland McKee
(Obituary ~ 08/26/13)
THEBES, Ill. -- Leland Leon McKee, 84, of Thebes passed away at Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at his home. Mr. McKee was born June 28, 1929, in Thebes, son of the late John Frederick "Fred" McKee and Edna Marie Garner McKee. Leland was a member of the Alexander Free Will Baptist Church in rural Thebes and was a retired farmer...
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Milton Goehman
(Obituary ~ 08/26/13)
Milton Lee Goehman, 86, of Cape Girardeau passed away Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, at his home. Milton was born Jan. 13, 1927, in Jackson, the son of Marvin C. and Thelma A. Mollenhour Goehman. He married Biddie Rose Hopper on July 3, 1948, in Scott City. She preceded him in death March 1, 2009...
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Glodean Eyre
(Obituary ~ 08/26/13)
Glodean Eyre, 91, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Aug. 21, 1922, in Hamilton County, Ill., to R.M. and Bertha Brown Springer. She and Harley Wendell Eyre were married Dec. 28, 1940 at St. Louis. He passed away Sept. 12, 1992...
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Gladys Nenninger
(Obituary ~ 08/27/13)
LEOPOLD, Mo. -- Gladys Kathleen Nenninger, 93, of Leopold entered into eternal life Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, surrounded by family at Woodland Hills in Marble Hill, Mo. Born on Dec. 25, 1919, in Drum, Mo., she was the daughter of Freeman Charles and Nellie Columbia Mabrey Markham...
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Doris Grigsby
(Obituary ~ 08/27/13)
TAMMS, Ill. -- Doris Marie Grigsby, 79, of Tamms died Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born April 26, 1934, in Grand Chain, Ill., daughter of Roy and Violet Ablett Minor. Doris loved to cook, collected cookbooks, and was known for her potato salad. She was a waitress at The Goose Pit. She loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren...
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Robert Brown
(Obituary ~ 08/27/13)
McCLURE, Ill. -- Robert Dale Brown, 71, of McClure died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, at his home. He was born March 21, 1942, in McClure, to Samuel Donner and Henrietta Kipp Brown. He and Betty Kiehne were married Sept. 1, 1963. Dale was a 1960 graduate of Shawnee High School. ...
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Jonathan Brown
(Obituary ~ 08/27/13)
McCLURE, Ill. -- Jonathan Charles Brown, 39, of McClure died Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, in McClure. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until time of service Wednesday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee, Mo. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel, with Mike Harvell officiating. Burial will be in Barks Chapel Cemetery...
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Louella Williamson
(Obituary ~ 08/28/13)
MOUNDS, Ill. -- Louella Williamson, 86, of Carbondale, Ill., formerly of Mounds, died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, at the home of a daughter, surrounded by family. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Massie Funeral Home in Mounds. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Bibleway Church of God in Christ in Pulaski, Ill. Matthew Ware and Roy Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in Spencer Heights Memorial Park in Mounds...
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George Simmons Sr.
(Obituary ~ 08/28/13)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- George Elliott Simmons Sr., 85, of Sikeston, formerly of Charleston, Mo., died Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born Dec. 8, 1927, in Charleston, to Elza Minor and Ethel Hurley Simmons. He and Sue Shepard were married Dec. 28, 1991...
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Jerry Prater Sr.
(Obituary ~ 08/28/13)
McCLURE, Ill. — Jerry Lee Prater Sr., 68, of McClure died Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Betty McLain
(Obituary ~ 08/28/13)
Betty Lois Jauch McLain, 76, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, at Chateau Girardeau Health Center. She was born Dec. 17, 1936, in Whitewater, to Velma Jauch. She and Ivan Ernest McLain were married June 19, 1954, at Oriole. Betty was a member of Red Star Baptist Church. She had worked at the former Cape Girardeau Osteopathic Hospital, Cape Girardeau County collector's office in Jackson, Chaffee General Hospital in Chaffee, Mo., and Wal-Mart in Jackson more than 10 years...
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Shirley Lufcy
(Obituary ~ 08/28/13)
Shirley Jean Lufcy, 74, of Scott City passed away Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, at her home. She was born April 26, 1939, at Advance, Mo., daughter of Raymond and Gertrude Copman Strong. She and Jon Charles Lufcy were married Feb. 15, 1958, in Advance. Shirley taught accounting and finance at Southeast Missouri State University and later retired as a bookkeeper from Shivelbine's Music Store...
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Melvin Biester
(Obituary ~ 08/28/13)
Melvin H. Biester, 84, of Jackson died Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the chapel of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. An American Legion honor guard service will be at 7 p.m...
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Mary Gramlisch
(Obituary ~ 08/29/13)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Mary Lou Gramlisch, 56, of Advance passed away Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, at Advance Nursing Center. She was born Sept. 24, 1956, at Chaffee, Mo., daughter of Ray and Lora Jones Gramlisch. Mary Lou had worked at VIP in Marble Hill, Mo. She was a member of Advance Assembly of God Church...
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Melvin Biester
(Obituary ~ 08/29/13)
Melvin H. Biester, 84, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born Nov. 3, 1928, in Tilsit, to Henry W. and Faye B. Philipps. He and Lorene M. Fluegge were married Dec. 10, 1950, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit. They had been married nearly 40 years when Lorene passed away Oct. 3, 1990...
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Paul Esham Jr.
(Obituary ~ 08/29/13)
Paul James Esham Jr., 58, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, at his home. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Northside Gospel Church, 2403 Boutin Drive, Cape Girardeau, with the Rev. Winferd Wren officiating. Arrangements by McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson...
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Flora Hamlin
(Obituary ~ 08/29/13)
Flora Mae Hamlin, 82, of Jackson died Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with Ed Sterchi officiating. Burial will be in Brown Chapel Cemetery at Broseley, Mo...
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Jerry Prater Sr.
(Obituary ~ 08/30/13)
McCLURE, Ill. -- Jerry Lee Prater Sr., 68, of McClure died Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born Feb. 7, 1945, in Gale, Ill., to Herbert and Ollie Elizabeth Busby Prater. Jerry served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Japan...
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Mildred McIntyre
(Obituary ~ 08/30/13)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Mildred Hazel McIntyre, 89, of Advance passed away Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, at Advance Nursing Center. She was born Feb. 3, 1924, at Malden, Mo., daughter of John T. and Mollie Mae Schrock Wallace. Mildred had worked at The Hornet's Nest restaurant in Advance. She was a member of Dongola Friendship Baptist Church...
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Flora Hamlin
(Obituary ~ 08/30/13)
Flora Mae Hamlin, 82, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 30, 1931, at Patterson, Mo., to Pleamon and Lila Meador London. She and Weldon B. Hamlin were married Sept. 4, 1946, in Poplar Bluff, Mo. They had been married 60 years when Weldon passed away Oct. 19, 2006...
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William Ernst
(Obituary ~ 08/30/13)
William F. Ernst, 92, of Howard Lake, Minn., formerly of Annandale, Minn., died Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, at his home, after a battle with kidney failure. He is survived by his children, Charlotte (Dale) Jopp of Hutchinson, Minn., Susan (Peter) Lenz of Waconia, Minn., William Jr. ...
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Bob Crain
(Obituary ~ 08/30/13)
Bob Crain, 77, of Anna, Ill., died Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013, at home, following a brief illness. He was born Oct. 25, 1935, in Cairo, Ill., to George C. Crain and Marguerite Elizabeth Throgmorton. He married Elaine Vick Crain on June 8, 1957. A licensed funeral director and embalmer 57 years, Bob devoted his career from 1956 to 1999 to serving families of the area at Crain Funeral Homes and Cemeteries. He was very proud to see the family tradition carried on by his children and grandchildren...
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Thomas Arnold
(Obituary ~ 08/30/13)
Family and friends of Thomas L. Arnold, former attorney in Benton, Mo., are invited to a remembrance gathering from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Scott City Knights of Columbus Hall. Arnold, 91, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013, in Green Valley, Ariz...
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