Marilyn Joann Williams
April 22, 2026
Marilyn Joann Williams was born January 11, 1943, in Lexington, Missouri to Frederick and Zella Josephine Williams. She was one of three girls. Her mother died shortly after her birth. Her grandmother, Odessa Prather Morgan and grandfather Thomas, raised all three girls in a loving home together.
Marilyn was born in Lexington near Kansas City, Missouri. Her family later moved to...
Leon Amerson
October 21, 2026
Leon Amerson, affectionately known by his family as Lil Pants, was born May 7, 1959 in Hayti, Missouri to Willie and Mary Grace Tyler Amerson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings, Ralph Amerson, Tom Amerson, Joe Amerson and Rufus Amerson.
Leon attended his church home in Steele, Missouri. Over the years, he maintained a...
Terry Brown
October 18, 2026
Terry Dean Brown was born December 20, 1954 in Elaine, Arkansas to the union of Willie Bell Downey Brown and Mack Brown, Sr.
On February 6, 1998 he was united in holy matrimony to Leslie Carver Brown of Lilbourn, Missouri.
He drove trucks all across the United States and he loved his family. He was full of laughter and could hold a...
Michael Eckles, Sr.
October 15, 2026
Michael Eckles, Sr., 63, resident of Sikeston, Missouri, answered God’s call on Thursday, October 15, 2026 while at his home. He was born March 4, 1963 in Dundee, Mississippi to the late Henry Eckles, Sr. and the late Murlean Gladney-Eckles.
A visitation will be held Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 12:00 noon until the funeral hour of 1:00 P.M. at Green...
Patricia Ann McFerren Morris
October 13, 2026
Patricia “Pat” McFerren-Morris
July 8, 1965 – October 13, 2026
Patricia “Pat” McFerren-Morris, 61, of Sikeston, Missouri, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of faith, family, friendship, and community service.
Born July 8, 1965, to Coach Lennies McFerren and Willie Mae McFerren, Pat was known for her bright spirit, bold personality, unmistakable voice, and generous...
Mary E. Harrington
October 7, 2026
Mary Ann Elizabeth Geralds Harrington, affectionately known as Liz, was born February 9, 1949 in Sikeston, Missouri to Katie and Emory McCauley Sr. (Cleveland Turner, Sr.).
She attended and graduated from public schools in Sikeston. Liz also attended a trade college where she developed the skillset to go into education.
Liz had her own personal relationship with the Lord. She was a...
Thomas Hamilton
September 26, 2026
Thomas D. Hamilton, 58, resident of Matthews, Missouri, formerly of Charleston, Missouri, died Saturday, September 26, 2026 while at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri. He was born June 2, 1968 in Charleston to Roy Hamilton of Sauk Village, Illinois and the late Junetta Williams Hamilton.
A visitation will be held Saturday, October 10, 2026 from 12:00 noon until the...
Tekarione Hart Jr.
September 24, 2026
Tekarione Donnell Hart, Jr. was born sleeping at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on September 24, 2026 to Quintayvionn Clark and Tekarione Donnell Hart, Sr. both of Sikeston.
A visitation will be held Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 12:00 noon until the funeral hour of 1:00 P.M. at Powerhouse Church of God, 717 Kendall Street in Sikeston with Pastor...
Joseph White
September 18, 2026
Joseph White, 56, resident of Grandview, Missouri, formerly of Sikeston, Missouri, died Friday, September 18, 2026 while at his home. He was born on January 19, 1970 in Sikeston to the late Johnnie White and Pearlie Mae Tate White.
A visitation will be held Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 1:00 P.M. until the funeral hour of 3:00 P.M. at the Bowden...
Lyman Smart, Sr.
September 18, 2026
Lyman Smart Sr. was born October 24, 1939 to John Lewis Smart (Uncle Did) and Menurva Wright in Saltillo (Conway), Arkansas. Ten children were born to this union. His parents, grandparents, three sisters, Carlene Dooley, Maxine Smart and Linda Smart, five brothers, Lewis Smart, Herman Smart, Leonard Smart, James Smart and Eric Smart, six grandchildren, and several brothers-in-love and sisters-in-love...
Randolph Ware
September 16, 2026
Randolph T. Ware, 60, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died Wednesday, September 16, 2026 while at his home. He was born on December 15, 1965 in Charleston to the late Eugene Riggs and the late Elnora Cobbs Ware.
A visitation will be held Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour of 12:00 noon at the United Methodist Church...
Robbie Ray Tipler
September 6, 2026
Robbie Ray Tipler, 63, was born July 14,1963 in Charleston, Missouri to the late Ella Lee Tipler.
Robbie maintained his own personal relationship with God throughout his life. He attended Blessed Assurance Ministries in East Prairie, Missouri under the leadership of Pastor Stanley Triplett.
In 1981, Robbie graduated from East Prairie High School in East Prairie. While there, he played basketball. He...
Robert Dixon
August 19, 2026
Robert Earl Dixon, known affectionally as "Rob" was born March 6, 1955 in Charleston, MO to John & Ella Mae Wilson Strayhorn. He was one of ten children. His parents, brothers, Thomas, William, Joseph, Donald, and sister, Gloria, all preceded him in death.
He was a graduate of East Prairie High School in East Prairie, MO where he was active in...
Michael Hubrin
August 14, 2026
Michael “Mike” Lynn Hubrin was born on July 21, 1963, to the late Nathan Hubrins and Suzanna Norwood Hubrins. He was one of sixteen children, born into a large and loving family of nine boys and seven girls.
Mike was a 1982 graduate of Malden High School. He was of the Baptist faith and had his own personal relationship with the...
George Smith
August 13, 2026
George Thomas Smith, 82, resident of Sikeston, Missouri, formerly of New Madrid, Missouri, died Thursday, August 13, 2026 at his home. He was born November 4, 1943 in New Madrid to the late Cully Smith and Inez Moore.
Friends may call Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour of 12:00 noon at Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church...
Terriona L. Pulley
August 6, 2026
Terriona Pulley, 29, resident of Sikeston, Missouri, died August 6, 2026 while at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was born December 18, 1996 to Lewis Wiggins and Roshanda Pulley.
A visitation will be held Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour of 12:00 noon at Green Memorial Church of God in Christ in Sikeston with...
John Gaddy, Jr.
August 1, 2026
John Gaddy, Jr., 76, resident of New Madrid, Missouri, died August 1, 2026 while at Southgate Living Center in Caruthersville, Missouri. He was born June 26, 1950 in La Forge, Missouri to the late John Sr. and Mary Alice Gaddy.
A visitation will be held Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour of 12:00 noon at Mt...
Clarence Lawrence
July 18, 2026
Clarence Lawrence, 69, resident of Cape Girardeau, Missouri died Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape. He was born October 26, 1956 to the late J.L. and Betty Parker Lawrence.
A visitation will be held Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. until the funeral hour of 11:00 A.M. at Opportunity Church of God in Christ in Charleston...
Ronnie Lee Johnson Davis
July 12, 2026
Ronnie Lee Davis, affectionately known as Ronnie Johnson, 70, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died Sunday, July 12, 2026 at his home. He was born June 11, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Earnest and Guy Eula Johnson.
A visitation will be held Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 12:00 noon until the funeral hour of 1:00 P.M. at Perry Chapel A.M.E....
DeAndre Betts
July 6, 2026
With profound sadness and heartfelt love, we announce the passing of DeAndre Betts, who departed this life on July 6, 2026, at the age of 36.
DeAndre was born on February 21, 1990, to Selma McCaster. Early in life, he was lovingly adopted and raised by Ollie Betts, whose unwavering love, guidance, and devotion gave him a nurturing home and a...
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