Rochelle Orr

Rochelle Orr

July 9, 2012

Rochelle Orr, 39, resident of Wyatt died Monday, July 9, 2012 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born July 12, 1972 in Charleston to the late Jim Davis and Sally Orr. She was a graduate of the Charleston High School class of 1991 where she graduated with many honors. She is survived by one son, Dominque Orr...

Louis Banks

Louis Banks

July 7, 2012

Louis Banks, 85, resident of Wilson City, Missouri died July 7, 2012 at his home. He was born June 26, 1927 in Crittenden County, Arkansas to the late Will and Mary Moses Banks. He was a butcher for Meat Packers and had a passion for cars. He was a member of Wounded Healers Word Baptist Church in Chicago, Illinois...

Christien Jharelle Jones

Christien Jharelle Jones

July 5, 2012

Christien Jharelle Jones, four month old infant, resident of Sikeston died July 5, 2012 in Sikeston. He was born February 20, 2012 in Sikeston to Chris Howard and Deonna Jones of Sikeston. He was a faithful member of Glory of God Church of God in Christ in Sikeston. In addition to his parents he is survived by four brothers,...

Phillip Rodgers

Phillip Rodgers

July 5, 2012

Phillip Rodgers, 58, resident of Charleston died July 5, 2012 at his home. He was born January 4, 1954 in Charleston to the late Bryant and Amanda Moore Rodgers. He was a 1972 graduate of Charleston High School and a member of St. Matthews Full Gospel Missionary Baptist Church in Charleston. He was united in marriage to Brenda Wade...

Ednia Dixon Stokes

Ednia Dixon Stokes

July 2, 2012

Ednia Stokes, 69, resident of Sikeston died July 2, 2012 at the Sikeston Convalescent Center. She was born July 06, 1942 in Sikeston to the late A. D. and Louise James Dixon. She was a foster grandparent and a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church in Sikeston where she was a member of the Usher Board. She was...

G'Rajae Reson Moore

G'Rajae Reson Moore

June 30, 2012

G’Rajae ReSon Moore, three month son of the late George O. Moore and Mary Ann McCatrey of Charleston died June 30, 2012 in Charleston. He was born March 31, 2012 in Sikeston, Missouri. In addition to his mother he is survived by five brothers, DeLontre Fisher, Zatyrus Moore and Giontaye Rivers of Charleston, Martez Cleaves of Cape Girardeau and...

Deangelo Williams

Deangelo Williams

June 30, 2012

DeAngelo Williams, 19, resident of Sikeston died June 30, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau the result of gunshot wounds. He was born June 16, 1993 in St. Louis the adopted son of Chester and Lesia Brown Williams of Sikeston. He attended Sikeston Public Schools and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents...

Roosevelt Lamont Johnson

Roosevelt Lamont Johnson

June 25, 2012

Roosevelt L. Johnson, 52, resident of Harrisburg, IL died June 25, 2012 at his home. He was born December 29, 1959 in Cairo to the late Roosevelt Baldwin and Verna Johnson and had lived in Harrisburg since 2010. He was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church on 12th Street in Cairo. He is survived by four brothers, Andrew...

Margaret Ann Petty

Margaret Ann Petty

June 19, 2012

Margaret Ann Petty, 61, resident of Charleston died June 19, 2012 at her home. She was born January 24, 1951 in Henson, Missouri to the late J. D. and Veatrice Crider Wilson. She was owner of Margaret Petty Day Care for over 20 years and a Foster Parent for the State of Missouri. She was a member of New...

Franklin Robinson Mcferrren

Franklin Robinson Mcferrren

June 17, 2012

Franklin Robinson McFerren, 55, resident of Lilbourn died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at his home. He was born April 3, 1957 in Lilbourn to the late Franklin D. Robinson and Pauline McFerren Robinson of Chicago. He attended Lilbourn High School where he was a graduate of the 1975 class. He was an outstanding athletic excelling in basketball and softball....

Cornelia "Lil Sister" Treadwell

Cornelia "Lil Sister" Treadwell

June 12, 2012

Cornelia Treadwell, 67, resident of Wyatt died June 12, 2012 at her home. She was born January 27, 1945 in Charleston, MO to the late Will Gee and Cordia Dunnigan. She was a member of Faith Temple Church of God in Christ in Wyatt. She was united in marriage to Henry Treadwell who precedes her in death. She is...

Cynthia Michelle Higgins

Cynthia Michelle Higgins

June 11, 2012

Cynthia Michelle Higgins, 46, resident of Chicago died June 11, 2012 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. She was born May 4, 1966 in Chicago to Albert and Shirley Jackson Higgins. She attended Maywood School Systems where she graduated from Irving Elementary in 1980 and Proviso East High in 1984. She attended Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau...

Sylvester "Fat" Sims

Sylvester "Fat" Sims

June 9, 2012

Sylvester Sims, 57, affectionately known as “Fat” died June 9, 2012 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born October 5, 1954 in New Madrid to the late George Bob and Genevieve Miller Sims. He attended New Madrid County Schools where he was a member of the 1972 graduating class and was member of Mt. Olive...

Willie Newbern

Willie Newbern

June 7, 2012

Willie James Newbern, age 70, died on June 7, 2012 at Southeast Missouri Health Hospital. He was born in Armorel, AR. in 1941 to the union of Roland and Lucinda Newbern who preceded him in death. He also was preceded in death by three siblings. He leaves to celebrate his home going, his wife Edna Newbern and daughter Denise...

Altee Johnson

Altee Johnson

June 4, 2012

Altee Johnson, 72, resident of Howardville, Missouri died June 4, 2012 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born August 11, 1939 in Portageville, Missouri to the late Lusher and Iodia Wheeler Johnson, Sr. She was employed at Plastene Supply Company in Portageville for 25 years and she also worked at Swift Company in Dexter, Missouri....

Peggy Lee Blissett

Peggy Lee Blissett

June 3, 2012

Peggy Lee Blissett, 58, resident of Sikeston, Missouri died June 3, 2012 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was born February 26, 1954 in Dorena, Missouri to Louis Van Montjoy, Sr. of Sikeston and the late Katherine Dickson-Montjoy. She was a graduate of Sikeston High School Class of 1972. Peggy worked for 20 years at Sells...

Zharell Lee Sloan Banks

Zharell Lee Sloan Banks

June 3, 2012

Zharell Lee Sloan Banks, an infant, died June 3, 2012 in Wilson City, Missouri. He was born April 6, 2012 in Sikeston, Missouri to Roberta Sloan of Wilson City and Carlos Banks of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Bobby Spencer and Zingo Spencer of Wilson City, and two sisters, LaDesha...

Murry Lee Asberry

Murry Lee Asberry

May 30, 2012

Murry Lee Asberry, 83, resident of Sikeston, Missouri died May 30, 2012 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born May 23, 1929 in Anniston, Missouri to the late Will Asberry and Charlotte Scott McCline. He attended the Charleston Public Schools and confessed a belief in Christ at an early age. He pursued the field of...

Ollie Spillers

Ollie Spillers

May 26, 2012

Ollie Spillers, 67, resident of Klondike, IL died on May 26, 2012 at his home. He was born November 16, 1944 in Pinhook, Missouri to the late James and Annie Marshall Spillers. He retired as a jet engine mechanic from the United States Air Force receiving an honorable discharge. He was a member of New Pleasant Grove Church in...

Ulysses Neal, Iv

Ulysses Neal, Iv

May 26, 2012

Ulysses Neal IV, 23, resident of Sikeston, Missouri died May 26, 2012 the result of a car accident. He was born January 27, 1989 in Sikeston to Ulysses Neal Jr. of Sikeston and Sheila Mae Moore Gillespie of Sikeston. He was a graduate of Sikeston High School Class of 2007 and a member of Freewill Missionary Baptist Church. He...