OBITUARIES
Obituaries in Scott City, Chaffee, Benton, Oran, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Beulah Bea McKnight
Jan 25, 2026
Beulah (Bea) May Sisco McKnight
Beulah (Bea) McKnight, daughter of the late Charles Fred Sisco and Rhoda Leusenda Wilder Sisco, was born May 15, 1941, in Ponder, Missouri and born-again on December, 2003 at The First Baptist Church of Morehouse, Missouri. Bea entered her heavenly rest Sunday, January 25, 2026, from her son’s home in Delta, Missouri at the age of...
Donald Hileman
Jan 21, 2026
Don Eugene Hileman, son of the late Ray Hileman and Blanche (Dillon) Hileman was born on December 8, 1939 in Jonesboro, Illinois and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at the age of 86 years.
He was a Veteran of the United States Army, Heavy Equipment Operator for Union #318 for 25 years and then drove...
Deloris "Kit" Stull
Jan 19, 2026
Deloris “Kit” Stull, 86 of Scott City died Monday, January 19, 2026 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born September 21, 1939 in Scott City, Missouri to Theodore and Opal Rubel Gulley.
She worked at St. Francis Medical center in the dietary deparment and was a homemaker.
She is survived by daughter, Debra (Andy) Brown of...
Ira Judd
Jan 18, 2026
The Man, The Myth, The Legend
Ira Thomas Judd, 77, of Scott City, Missouri died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on January 18, 2026. His entire life was devoted to his family. He was born on November 22, 1948 in St Louis, Missouri to the late James and Lillian (Olsen) Judd.
On January 24, 1970 he was united in marriage...
Pamela Mauldin
Jan 18, 2026
Pamela Kay Summers Mauldin, age 67, passed away at her home in Scott City, MO, on January 18, 2026.
On March 4, 1958, in Dexter, MO, she was born to the late Donald and Betty Venable Summers.
Pamela lived life rooted in love, loyalty, and faith in Christ.
She enjoyed the simple things in life like going to the casino, and watching the...
Adella Catherine Frank
Jan 18, 2026
Adella Catherine Frank
Adella Catherine Frank, daughter of the late Joseph Kirchdoerfer and Mary (Heuring) Kirchdoerfer was born on January 17, 1928 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed this life on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 98 years.
In 1972, Adella established herself as the “Cake Lady from Chaffee” creating...
Tammy Ida Bigham
Jan 16, 2026
Tammy Ida Bigham was born on July 30, 1967, in Portage, Wisconsin, and lived a life full of love, color, and adventure. She attended and graduated from Rio High School in 1985. She was a woman whose free spirit and generous heart left a lasting impression on everyone she met. She passed away peacefully at home on January 15, 2026,...
Fred Henry Gramm Sr.
Jan 14, 2026
Fred Henry Gramm Sr., age 84, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at his home in Benton, MO.
On June 28, 1941, in Springfield, MO he was born to the late John and Thelma Moore Gramm.
He married the love of his life, for the last sixty-three years, Cora Franklin on July 28, 1962, in Cape Girardeau,...
Randy Green, Sr.
Jan 14, 2026
Randy Green, Sr. son to the James Green and Freda Williamson Green was born on November 3, 1959 in Dexter, Missouri and departed his life on January 14, 2026 at River Oaks Care Center in Steele, Missouri at the age of 66 years.
He formally worked for Proctor & Gamble Company.
Randy is survived by three sons, Randy Green, Jr. and Michael...
Rosemary Nikki O'Connell
Jan 12, 2026
Rosemary “Nikki” O’Connell, age 54, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Daybreak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sikeston, MO.
On February 17, 1971, in Chaffee, MO, she was born to the late Walter and Myra Baugh Scott.
Nikki had been a hair stylist for many years until her retirement.
Survivors include her four sons: John Matthew & Megan Bradley of Morley,...
Danny Brooks
Jan 11, 2026
Danny Brooks, son of the late Henry Clay Brooks and Ruby (Felts) Brooks was born on September 11, 1956 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and departed his life on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Mercy Hospital Southeast Emergency Room in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 69 years.
Mr. Brooks was an employee of Cape Community Counseling in Cape Girardeau, Missouri...
Billy Dean Vance
Jan 10, 2026
Billy Dean Vance
Billy Dean Vance, son of the late Elbert Howard Vance and Flossie (Cramer) Vance was born on March 4, 1938 in Allenville, Missouri and departed his life on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 87 years.
He was a former heavy equipment operator and member of international local union...
Joseph Raymond Klueppel
Jan 10, 2026
Joseph Raymond Klueppel
Joseph Klueppel, son of the late Frank Klueppel and Dorothy (Scherer) Klueppel was born on September 20, 1934 in Benton, Missouri and departed his life on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 91 years.
He was a lifelong resident of Benton, Missouri where he farmed and a lifetime member...
James Chester Mack
Jan 9, 2026
James Chester Mack
James Mack, son of the late Chester Sylvester Mack and Pauline (Hefflin) Mack was born on October 13, 1937 in Benton, Missouri and departed his life on Friday, January 9, 2026 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 88 years.
He was a former employee of Mack’s Printing and Southeast Missourian for several...
Glenn Keesee
Jan 8, 2026
Glenn Wyatt Keesee
Glenn Keesee, son of Jason Keesee of Scott City, Missouri and the late Robyn Eubanks Keesee was born on January 3, 2003 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Thursday, January 8, 2026 in Cape Girardeau at the age of 23 years,
Glenn graduated in 2022 from Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau and was...
James Scott Winebaugh
Jan 7, 2026
James Scott Winebaugh
James Scott Winebaugh, son the late Jerry Winebaugh and Diane Weber Winebaugh was born on September 28, 1965 in St. louis, Missouri and departed his life on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at his residence in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 60 years.
James was a former welder for Construction Trailer Specialists in Sikeston, Missouri. He was a...
Lawrence J. Klipfel Jr.
Jan 2, 2026
Lawrence “Curly” James Klipfel, Jr., son to the late Lawrence Anton Klipfel and Clara Elizabeth LeGrand Klipfel, was born on December 31, 1934 in Benton, Missouri and passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on January 2, 2026 at the age of 91 years old.
On June 14, 1958, he was united in marriage to Shirley C. Schaefer...
Freida M Gamblin
Dec 28, 2025
Freida Probst-Gamblin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Scott City, Missouri. She was born on May 20, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to the late Pearl and Alma (Riley) Probst.
Freida lived her life completely devoted to Jesus Christ. A loving homemaker and...
Susan Ellen Mansker
Dec 23, 2025
Susan Ellen Mansker (Daniels), formerly “Ms. Russell”
Susan Mansker, daughter of Wesley Daniels and the late Wanette Daniels (Abner) was born on December 2, 1966 in Chaffee, Missouri. Susan departed this life on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at her residence in Oran, Missouri. Susan was 59 years old.
Susan grew up in Oran, Missouri. She was raised by two devout Pentecostal parents...
Eugene L. Seyer
Dec 20, 2025
Eugene Seyer, son of the late Otto Seyer and Corena (Schott) Seyer was born on April 3, 1931 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Chaffee Nursing Center Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing at the age of 94 years.
He was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. Eugene was a member...
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