OBITUARIES

Obituaries in Scott City, Chaffee, Benton, Oran, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri

Charles J. Hensley

Charles J. Hensley

Dec 16, 2015

Charles “Charley” J. Hensley, of Ironton, Missouri formerly of Scott City returned to his heavenly home on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the Missouri Baptist Home in Ironton, Missouri. He was born December 5, 1927 in Blodgett, Missouri to Ollie and Mabel Jobe Hensley. He had just celebrated his 88th birthday. He graduated from Fornfelt High School in 1946. He...

Joyce R. Estes

Joyce R. Estes

Dec 12, 2015

Joyce R. Estes, age 78 of Chaffee, MO passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born in Chaffee, MO on March 26, 1937 to the late Elode Schultz Bishop. She married Carl E. Estes Sr. on July 17, 1959 and he survives. She was a member of the First Assembly of...

Hattie Elizabeth Bennett

Hattie Elizabeth Bennett

Dec 11, 2015

Hattie Elizabeth Bennett, age 82 of Scott City, MO passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born in Rector, AR on May 17, 1933 to the late Leslie and Effie Jackson Noland. She married Verlin Hayes and he preceded her in death. She later married Paul Bennett and he...

Joshua Kendell Pardue

Joshua Kendell Pardue

Dec 9, 2015

Joshua Kendell Pardue, age 30 of Cape Girardeau, MO passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Nashville, TN on November 29, 1985 to Lawrence Kendell and Charlotte Pardue. He worked for Duby Plastering in Chaffee, MO. He was a member of Bethel Church of Nazarene in Nashville, TN....

Susan Reed

Susan Reed

Dec 6, 2015

Susan Marie Reed, 60 of Dutchtown, Missouri died Sunday, December 6, 2015 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born on June 14, 1955 in Cape Girardeau to the late Earl Leon and Virginia Marie Estes Obermann, Sr.. She was assistant manager at Dutchtown Used Furniture. She served in the U. S. Navy. She is survived...

Patricia Kjer

Patricia Kjer

Dec 4, 2015

Patricia Marie Kjer, 71, of Scott City died Friday, December 4, 2015 at Cape Girardeau. She was born on December 8, 1943 in Franklin County, Mo., the daughter of Mary E. Greenwood Thress. She married James D. Kjer on October 19, 1981 and he preceded her in death on Sept. 23, 1992. Pat had worked on the assembly line at...

Imogene Whorton

Imogene Whorton

Dec 3, 2015

Imogene Whorton, 87, of Delta passed away Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Missouri. She was born July 30, 1928, near Oran, Missouri, to the late John and Ruth Moore Pippin. She married Harold Whorton on Aug. 25, 1948, and he preceded her in death Oct. 20, 1981. Imogene was a member of First Baptist...

John G Auer

John G Auer

Nov 25, 2015

John Gus Auer, 45, of Scott City died Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau.                He was born on August 23, 1970 at Fairfield, Calif., the son of John Bernard and Mary Ellen Corne Medel Auer. He married Denean Shirrell on October 23, 2000 at Benton, Mo. John was a member of the Independent Electrical Contractors...

James T. Johnson

James T. Johnson

Nov 22, 2015

James T. Johnson, 91, of Commerce, died Sunday, Nov.22,2015 at Heartland Care & Rehab in Cape Girardeau. He was born November 26, 1923, in Orient, South Dakota, to Ed and Connie Phelps Johnson. James and Golda Virginia Koch were married April 21, 1946. He was a farmer and member of St. Paul Methodist Church in Commerce and a veteran of...

Shirley Childers

Shirley Childers

Nov 22, 2015

Shirley Ann Childers, age 73, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at the family home in Chaffee, Missouri. She was born in Rockview, Missouri on June 15, 1942 to the late Tony and Ida Earhart Carroll. She married Jerry A. Childers on March 19, 1988 and he survives. Shirley was owner and operator of Shirley’s Salon...

Pauline Jacobs

Pauline Jacobs

Nov 22, 2015

Pauline Wise Jacobs, 94 of Cape Girardeau, Missouri formerly of Commerce died Sunday, November 22, 2015 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 22, 1921 in Commerce to Walter “Pete” and Elsie Sanders Wise. She married Marion Leslie Jacobs on July 26, 1941. He preceded him in death on November 17, 1990. She is survived...

Larry Rogers

Larry Rogers

Nov 19, 2015

Larry G. Rogers, age 61 of Seattle, WA formerly of Chaffee, MO died unexpectedly November 19, 2015 in Seattle, WA. He was born in Macon, MS on April 26, 1954 to the late James Roby and Phyllis Rae Jones Rogers. Larry grew up in Chaffee and graduated high school in 1972 where he was president of his class all four...

Jere A. Tenkhoff

Jere A. Tenkhoff

Nov 19, 2015

Jere A. Tenkhoff, age 78, of Oran, MO passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the family home in Oran, Missouri. He was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on December 16, 1936 to the late Germain Anthony and Gertrude Shegley Tenkhoff. He married Carolyn Pobst on May 6, 1961 and she survives. Jere was a veteran of the United...

Carla Gean Lutes

Carla Gean Lutes

Nov 17, 2015

Carla Gean Lutes, age 48, of Dexter, MO formerly of Oran, MO passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri. She was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on October 23, 1967 to the late Jim and Edna Fry Willson. She married Robert Lutes November 2010 and he survives. Carla was a...

William "Bill" Senciboy Sr.

William "Bill" Senciboy Sr.

Nov 14, 2015

William "Bill" G. Senciboy Sr., age 65, of Perkins, MO passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on January 27, 1950 to the late Truman and Christine Ann Scheffer Senciboy. He married Sandra Smith in 1972. Bill was a veteran of the United States...

Harvey Webb

Harvey Webb

Nov 12, 2015

Harvey Leroy Webb, 90 of Scott City died Thursday, November 12, 2105 at the Amen Center near Delta, Missouri. He was born November 16, 1924 in Illmo, Missouri to Roscoe and Vesta Rendelman Webb. He married Betty Lou Crader on March 8, 1945. She preceded him in death on June 28, 2011. He was track maintenance for Cotton Belt Railroad...

Robert Dennis

Robert Dennis

Nov 12, 2015

Robert “Bob” E. Dennis, age 75, of Chaffee, MO passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Missouri. He was born in Chaffee, Missouri on March 28, 1940 to the late Aubrey and Mary White Dennis. Robert was a veteran of the United States Marines. He was a retired bricklayer. Survivors include one son Robert...

Danny Warren, Sr.

Danny Warren, Sr.

Nov 10, 2015

Danny Lee Warren, Sr., 71 of Scott City died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his home. He was born on November 29, 1943 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Clyde William and Josephine Ruth Tanner Warren. He married Nellie Ruth Williams on March 16, 1963 in San Diego, California. He was a machinist for Proctor and Gamble and served in the...

Laverne Keusenkothen

Laverne Keusenkothen

Nov 3, 2015

Laverne Cecilia Keusenkothen, 73, of Kelso died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Nov. 18, 1941, in New Hamburg, Missouri, to Fidelis Martin and Catherine Josephine Heuring Klipfel. She married Eugene Louis Keusenkothen on May 8, 1965. She was a bank teller at First Midwest Bank and was also a secretary...

Elvie Robert

Elvie Robert

Nov 3, 2015

Elvie Lee Robert, 87, of Marble Hill and formerly of Kelso, Missouri, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, at her home. She was born Nov. 1, 1928, in Neelys Landing to Robert E. Lee and Zola Mae Penrod Robison. She married Norval Robert on Oct. 7, 1950. He preceded her in death on Sept. 21, 2001. She was a registered nurse...