April 28, 2018

Roxie Maria Cross was born May 1, 1948 in Wolf Island, Missouri to Homer and Mildred Cross.  She passed away, Saturday, April 28, 2018 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

She lived in Alton, Illinois with her husband, Jessie Hicks and her four children, Beverly, Jessie, Jr., Angela  and Felisha  Hicks.

Roxie was baptized in Jesus name and...

April 27, 2018

Shenee' Latrelle Fisher Jennings, affectionately known as Lucy, 37, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died April 27, 2018 in her home. She was born July 24, 1980 to William Bogan, Jr. of Charleston, Missouri and Barbara "Louise" Fisher of Charleston, Missouri. She was baptized in 1993 under the leadership of Reverend Tyus at Holly Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Wyatt, Missouri. ...

April 13, 2018

Our Warrior Princess, Trinity LeRose was born on October 10, 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri to Terrell and Aniesha Williams at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.  After struggling with complications due to Alobar Holoprosencephaly and hydrocephalus, Trinity passed peacefully in the arms of her mother and father, surrounded by close family on Friday, April 13, 2018. Trinity was very alert...

April 5, 2018

Dorothy Mae Coleman, 85, resident of Charleston, Missouri died April 5, 2018 at her home.  She was born September 9, 1932 in Clarkston, Missouri to the late Ed Coleman and the late Lillie Mae Harris Coleman.

Dorothy accepted Christ early in life and was a former member of Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church in Charleston, Missouri.

April 3, 2018

Paula Jo Myers Powers, 52, resident of Sikeston, Missouri, died April 3, 2018 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  She was born April 1, 1966 in Charleston, Missouri to the late David Joe Myers and the late Virginia George-Howell.

She was of the Pentecost faith and loved family time, fishing, playing cards and Bingo.  Paula...

April 3, 2018

Lester Hughes, 73, resident of New Madrid, Missouri died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.  He was born February 11, 1945 in Phoenix, Arizona to the late Argentry Hughes and Mary  (Hackney) Wiley.

He attended Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church in Lilbourn, Missouri and was employed for over 15 years at...

March 30, 2018

Zendaya Wallace was born July 27, 2017 in Sikeston, Missouri to Anthony Tipler and Kadegra Wallace.  She was one of four siblings;  two boys and two girls.  She is preceded in death by her paternal great grandfather, William Bogan..

Zendaya was a lively baby who loved playing with brothers, crawling and loving on her parents.  She made...

March 12, 2018

On February 20, 2017 an angel by the name of Ja'Mariel La'Nique Tanksley was given to us.  On March 12, 2018 our Heavenly Father welcomed his angel back into his arms.

Ja'Mariel was a happy energetic one year old who enjoyed eating , talking and taking pictures.  But her greatest pleasure could be seen, by the glow...

March 1, 2018

Tamora Wilson, 22, resident of Sikeston, Missouri passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at her grandmother's home surrounded by family after her year long battle and strong fight with Ewing's Sarcoma.   She was born August 4, 1995 in Lansing, Michigan to Tonya Florence of Sikeston, Missouri and Reginald Wilson of Lansing, Michigan.

She was a graduate of...

February 15, 2018

Albert Mead, 67, resident of Howardville died Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri. He was born December 15, 1950 in Scott County, Missouri to the late Gussie Mead and Charline Boyd Whitfield Mead. In addition to his parents, Albert was also preceded in death by three brothers, Robert Earl Whitfield, Ronald James Mead,...

February 8, 2018

Earline Graham, 83, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri. She was born November 24, 1934 in New Madrid, Missouri to the late Ollie and Georgia Jones. In 1951, she married the love of her life, Roy Graham, who was a devoted husband and father to their ten children. They...

February 6, 2018

Joe Lee Hatchett, 57, resident of Sikeston, Missouri died Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at his home. He was born January 23, 1961 in Tunica, Mississippi to the late Acie Dixon and Jewel Hatchet Dixon. Joe Lee confessed hope in Christ at an early age and was of the Baptist faith. He obtained a certificate of completion in Auto Body and...

February 5, 2018

Lena Anderson, 38, resident of Nashville, Tennessee, formerly of Sikeston, Missouri died Monday, February 5, 2018 at her home. She was born January 15, 1980 in Sikeston, Missouri to the late Albert Anderson who raised her and Mable Anderson of Nashville, Tennessee and Larry Sloan of Cairo, Illinois. She attended Sikeston High School and was of the Baptist faith. After...

January 25, 2018

Phillip Clemons, 66, resident of Charleston, died Thursday, January 25, 2018 at his home. He was born May 26, 1951 in Anniston, Missouri to the late Stennis Franklin Clemons and Velma Queenesther Germany Clemons. He was a graduate of Charleston High School Class of 1970, in Charleston, Missouri, where he was active in basketball. Phil received a degree in Criminal...

January 21, 2018

Napoleon Baker, 60, affectionately known at "Smokey" and "Nathaniel" formerly of Sikeston, died, January 21, 2018, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He was born July 13, 1957 in Bell City, Missouri to the late Walter Baker, Sr. and the late Pauline Gray. He was of the Baptist faith and an avid sports fan. He served his country honorably by enlisting in...

January 15, 2018

Keshaundre' Carde' Haynes, 21, affectionately known as "Bunny", resident of Bloomington, Illinois, formerly of Charleston, Missouri died, Monday, January 15, 2018 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center in Bloomington, Illinois. She was born April 7, 1996 in Sikeston, Missouri to Talisha D. Haynes of Bloomington, Illinois and Rashad Oliver of Charleston, Missouri Bunny relocated to Bloomington-Normal, Illinois at the age of...

January 6, 2018

Julian Wayne Browning, 55, resident of Charleston, died Saturday, January 6, 2018 at his home with family at his bedside. He was born June 6, 1962 in Charleston, Missouri to the late Frank Browning Jr. and Laura Louise Clemon Browning . Julian was raised in Chicago, Illinois and moved back to Charleston, Missouri in 1990 He was united in marriage...

January 4, 2018

Sandra Ann Cooper, 38, resident of New Madrid, Missouri, died Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born April 14, 1979 in Gibson, Tennessee to the late Isaac Payne and Betty Jean Mays Payne. She attended New Madrid County Central High School in New Madrid, Missouri. She was a member of Mt. Olive Missionary...

January 2, 2018

Ruben Madison, 67, resident of Cumming, Georgia, departed this life on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Northside Forsyth Hospital in Cumming, Georgia. Ruben was born June 10, 1950 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi to the late James Madison, Sr. and Mamie Lee Williams Madison. He united in Holy Matrimony to Mary Ann Freeman on May 20, 1973. Through this union one...

January 2, 2018

Sterling Foster, 89, resident of Bertrand, Missouri, died Tuesday, January 2, 2018 in the Bertrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 22, 1928 in Wyatt, Missouri to the late Collier Foster, Sr. and Viola Davis Foster. He attended Lincoln High School in Charleston, Missouri. Sterling was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II....