September 30, 2021

Rose Marie Davis, 72, formerly of Charleston, Missouri died September 30, 2021 at her home in Pagedale, Missouri. She was born February 28, 1949 in Pinhook, Missouri to the late John and Fannie Barnett Davis.

In 1968, she graduated Charleston High School in Charleston, Missouri where she graduated at the top of her class.   She furthered her...

September 27, 2021

Mrs. Ora Lee Kent Robinson, daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Brown) Kent Sr. was born May 18, 1940 in Charleston, Mo.  She was one in a family of six children, four girls and two boys.  Her parents, Stepmother Ivory Riggins-Kent, one sister, Mildred Kent Smith, two brothers, William Kent & Sylvester (Sonny) Banks, and a son, Dewain...

September 23, 2021

Daisy Lee Tate Cummings, 72, died Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Kentucky.  She was born November 7, 1948 in Mounds, Illinois to the late Lillian Mae Tate.

She was a graduate of Sumner High School, class of 1965, in Cairo, Illinois.

In addition to her mother, she was preceded...

September 23, 2021

Antonio Deshaun Robinson was born on April 3, 1986 to Wyvonna Robinson Gary and Gregory Gary, Sr. Antonio departed this life on September 23, 2021.

Although Antonio spent his early childhood in Charleston, he was reared in Tacoma, Washington where he graduated from Washington High School. Antonio worked alongside his dad as a telecom contractor.

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September 22, 2021

Tyrone Lamont Anderson, Jr., affectionately known as Lil Ty, 27, resident of Charleston, Missouri died unexpectedly Wednesday, September 22, 2021.  He was born November 30, 1993 in St. Louis, Missouri to Tyrone Chapman of Charleston, Missouri and Brenda Hughes Towle of Energy, Illinois.

He attended Charleston High School.  While attending high school, he was doing college math. ...

September 19, 2021

Mae Jewel Johnson was born April 10, 1943, in Macon MS to the late Corrine and Phillip Branigan.

She confessed Christ at an early age and continued to serve Him through her caregiving for her parents and others.

She was preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband of 49 years, Bobby Johnson.

September 18, 2021

James Timothy Gardner, affectionately known at Tim, was born August 26, 1971 in Charleston, Missouri to Elax Jackson and LuVera Gardner. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his grandmother, Mattie G. Gardner, and his close cousins, Willie C. Carpenter-Betts, Sr., and Roxanne Anderson. He is a 1991 graduate of Charleston High School in Charleston, Missouri....

September 15, 2021

Causie Lee Robinson was born May 28, 1949, in Bragg City, Missouri to the late Major and Elizabeth Chandler Robinson. He was one in a family of sixteen children, six boys and ten girls.

Causie attended Bell City High School graduating. After high school, he married Bessie Gross and four children were born from this union. He...

September 14, 2021

Helen Davis was born December 15, 1953 to the union of William and Earline Crawford. Helen loved and cherished her siblings very much. No matter the four seasons or what the Holiday was Helen always wanted to be around her family.

Helen accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age. She was a standing member of...

September 13, 2021

Christine Marie Murray-Robinson, 65, resident of Charleston, Missouri died Monday, September 13, 2021 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  She was born May 2, 1956 in Thompson Bend, Missouri to the late Fred and Estella Murray Coleman.

Christine was a member of Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church.  She would also attend First Praise Baptist...

September 11, 2021

Shalonda Ann Sinks-Chappell, affectionately known as Shug, was born October 18, 1980 in Sikeston, Missouri to Vernell Long and Kathryn Sinks. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Myretha Sinks, her uncles, James “Sam” Sinks, and Otha Lee Sinks, her aunts, Barbara Moore, Ernestine Woods, Dorothy Jean Sinks, and Mildred Sinks....

September 5, 2021

Bernice Fisher, affectionately known as Bonnie, 76, resident of Charleston, Missouri died, Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  She was born August 15, 1945 in Wyatt, Missouri to the late Senus Boyce and the late Frankie B. Johnson Bostic.

Bonnie was united in marriage to William Fisher in 1979.  He preceded...

September 4, 2021

Phyllis Elaine Burgess, 62, resident of Sikeston, Missouri died Saturday, September 4, 2021 at home surrounded by those who loved her.  She was born August 2, 1959 in Sheridan, Arkansas to the late James Edgar Wren and the late Lillie Beatrice Northern Wren.

Phyllis was a wonderful person with a big heart.  She had her own personal...

September 4, 2021

Thomas L. Moore, son of  Edward and Florabell Moore, was born June 15, 1931 in Charleston, Missouri.  He was one of 11 children.  His parents, five brothers, and four sisters have preceded him in death.

Thomas attended school in Charleston and was self-employed as a carpenter.

On March 7, 1965, he married Barbara Moore.  Six...

August 27, 2021

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Sonya Marie Wallace Miles, 61, affectionately known as "Sandra", resident of Charleston, MO, transitioned to her heavenly home on August 27, 2021 in Sikeston, MO.  She was born June 9, 1960 in Wyatt, MO to Evelyn Wallace and the late John Oscar Miller, Jr.

She was a 1978 graduate of Charleston...

August 15, 2021

Priscilla Ann Johnson Haynes, affectionately known as Scilla, resident of Charleston, Missouri died Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.  She was born August 25, 1971 in Sikeston, Missouri to the late Luther Murray and the late Ethel Lee Hines.

She loved and developed her own personal relationship with God.

Priscilla...

August 9, 2021

Cornise Gillespie passed away at NEA Baptist Hospital on August 9, 2021 at the age 77.

Cornise is predeceased by his mother Zelma(Love)Gillespie, father, Clem Gillespie, two brothers Bobby Gillespie, Sam Gillespie, and one sister Irene Gillespie.

Cornise is lovingly remembered by his five children, Cornise "J.P." Gillespie, Jr. of Jonesboro, AR, Monique(Jason)White, Hermitage, TN,...

August 9, 2021

Minerva Grissom, 61, died Monday, August 9, 2021 at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Missouri.  She was born on January 9, 1960 in Jaywye, Missouri to the late Tom and Mattie Johnson.

She was the seventh of twelve children and was known as “Framon” to her family.  She was also preceded in death by four brothers (Tom,...

August 3, 2021

Leon G. Nelson, Jr., resident of Charleston, Missouri died Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  He was born August 15, 1973 in Charleston, Missouri to Leon G. Nelson Sr. of Sikeston, Missouri and Hattie Williams Nelson of Charleston, Missouri.

Leon was a 1991 graduate of Charleston High School in Charleston Missouri....

July 23, 2021

Grady D. Perkins, 62, affectionately known as Fuzzy, resident of Cape Girardeau, Missouri died July 23, 2021 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born February 5, 1959 in La Belle, Missouri to the late David and Lucille Johnson Perkins. He graduated from Lilbourn High School in Lilbourn, Missouri in 1977. While there, he played on...