Nov 6, 2018

Fredrick Lamont Henry, 37, resident of Cairo, Illinois, formerly of East Prairie, Missouri died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at his home in Cairo, Illinois.  He was born September 27, 1981 in Sikeston, Missouri to Myra Dunigan Henry of Cairo, Illinois and Richard Henry of Plainfield, Illinois.

Fredrick  was a graduate of East Prairie High School, class of...

Nov 1, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Rowe Applewhite, 65, resident of Sikeston, Missouri, died Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  She was born August 20, 1953 in Morley, Missouri to the late Hubert and Betty Hamilton Rowe.

She was a graduate of Scott County Central Public Schools  in rural Sikeston, Missouri, class of 1971....

Oct 26, 2018

Wesley Ray Ivy, 59, resident of Sikeston, Missouri, died Friday, October 26, 2018 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  He was born February 8, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to Johnnie A. Ivy, Sr. and Birdie Mae Wilson.

Friends may call Monday, November 5, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. until the funeral hour of 10:30 A.M. at...

Oct 24, 2018

Ernestine Jones Johnson, 75, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Pinhook, Missouri, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018  in Chicago, Illinois.  She was born March 11, 1943 in Joiner, Arkansas to the late Jettie  and Catherine Jones.

Ernestine was the most amazing hard-working mother and grandmother.  She accepted Christ at a young age and was baptized in Missouri.

Oct 20, 2018

Richard Theodore Gillespie, Sr., 44, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died Saturday, October 20, 2018, in Charleston, Missouri.  He was born September 10, 1974 in Sikeston, Missouri to the late Theodore and Creacy Gary Gillespie, Jr.

He was a 1994 graduate of Charleston High School in Charleston, Missouri.

Richard valued hard work and had very respectful...

Oct 19, 2018

Susan Diane Suggs, 62, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died Friday, October 19, 2018 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  She was born January 31, 1956 in Tiptonville, Tennessee to the late Charlie Ramsey and Helen Jarrett.

She was a graduate of Charleston High School class of 1974 and received her Associates Degree in Early...

Oct 18, 2018

Bettye Mae Haynes Betts, 71, resident of Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of Charleston, Missouri died Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.  She was born January 12, 1947 in Charleston, Missouri to the late Robert and Susie Bailey Haynes, Sr.

Bettye confessed her faith in Christ at an early age...

Oct 18, 2018

Joyce Elaine Fields, 52, resident of Portageville, Missouri, died Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  She was born November 16, 1965 in Tupelo, Mississippi to the late Rube Fields and Rosanna Dixon Fields of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Her family moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where Joyce attended school. She...

Oct 12, 2018

Ella Mae Neal Robinson, 88, resident of Sikeston, Missouri, died, October 12, 2018 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  She was born June 10, 1930 in Lonoke, Arkansas to the late Regis Neal and Mary Hall.  She was raised by her aunt, the late Minnie Simpkins after the death of her parents.

She...

Oct 8, 2018

Gerline Mims, 86, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died October 8, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born March 5, 1932 in Wyatt, Missouri to the late Henry and Lovey  Douglas Treadwell, Sr.

She was a long time member of Faith Temple Church of God in Christ in Wyatt, Missouri.

In...

Oct 7, 2018

Dalvin Taylor, 26, resident of Cairo, Illinois, died October 7, 2018 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  He was born August 2, 1992 in  Carbondale, Illinois to Terry Jones of Charleston, Missouri and DeAngella Taylor of Cairo, Illinois.

Dalvin, affectionately known as "Loco," loved music, dancing, laughing and making others laugh.  He had a unique lingo that he used...

Sep 27, 2018

Alma Jean Strayhorn Williams, 77, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died on September 27, 2018 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 18, 1941 in Little Grove, Tennessee to the late Arbie and Louise Drake Strayhorn.

Alma grew up in Tennessee before the family relocated to Missouri in...

Sep 22, 2018

Lionel G. Crenshaw, 71, resident of Charleston, Missouri died Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  He was born March 18, 1947 in Wyatt, Missouri to the late Allen Jackson and the late Polly Crenshaw Meeks.

Lionel professed hope in Christ and was baptized at Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church in...

Sep 17, 2018

Jessie Lee Newson-Farr, affectionately known as Fuzzy, 68, resident of New Madrid, Missouri died Monday, September 17, 2018 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  She was born September 8, 1950 in Tate County, Mississippi to the late Jessie and Ann B. Woods Newson, Sr.

She professed her life in Christ at an early age, joining...

Sep 12, 2018

Mae Frances Kenny, 79, resident of Cairo, Illinois, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Kindred Rehab Hospital in Northlake, Illinois.  She was born January 17, 1939 in Hayti, Missouri to the late Jimmie and Justine Randolph Carlton.

Mae accepted Christ into her life and in 2003 became an active member of Cairo Church of Christ where she...

Sep 10, 2018

Charles Ray Jennings, Sr., affectionately known as Joe Cool, 62, resident of Fulton, Kentucky, formerly of Charleston, Missouri, died Monday, September 10, 2018 at his daughter's home in Charleston, Missouri.  He was born April 2, 1956 in Diehlstadt, Missouri to the late James Charles Jennings and the late Veatrice Crider Wilson.

Charles Ray grew up in the...

Sep 7, 2018

Willie Earl Ealy, Jr., 72, resident of Matthews, Missouri, died Friday, September 7,  2018 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  He was born April 27, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Willie Earl Ealy, Sr. and the late Rachel Carter Ealy.

He graduated from East High School in Howardville, Missouri, where he played...

Sep 6, 2018

Joe Reed, 68, resident of Sikeston, Missouri died September 6, 2018 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri. He was born February 20, 1950 in Cairo, Illinois to the late John Reed and Mary McCoy Reed.

Joe loved working and was employed as an over the road truck driver for many years.  He retired from Ready...

Sep 2, 2018

Kenneth Lewis Tucker, Jr., affectionately known as "KT", 27, resident of Cairo, Illinois  died, September 2, 2018 in Cairo, Illinois.  He was born November 28, 1990 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to the late Kenneth Lewis Tucker, Sr. and Marcy Cummings of  Cairo, Illinois.

Kenneth attended  Cairo Public School District until the ninth grade, when the family relocated...

Aug 28, 2018

Lonnie Denell Johnson, Sr., affectionately known as Lakeside, died Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at his home in Charleston, Missouri.  He was born February 18, 1956 in Wyatt, Missouri to the late James Elijah "Jack" Johnson and the late Sadie Hampton Johnson.

Lonnie was a 1974 graduate of Charleston High School in Charleston, Missouri.

He was...