OBITUARIES

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

Dorothy Julia Soehlig

Dorothy Julia Soehlig

Jan 13, 2014

Dorothy "Dottie" Soehlig, 98, of Oran, MO died Monday, January 13, 2014 at Jackson Manor in Jackson, MO. She was born April 24, 1915, in Cheatam, TN, to the late James Thomas and Cora Batts Williams. She married Wilson "Glick" Soehlig on December 25, 1943 and he preceded her in death on June 13, 1997. Dorothy was a member of...

Robert Burchett

Robert Burchett

Jan 6, 2014

Robert "Bob" Burchett, age 78, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, MO. He was born on September 18, 1935 in Banner, KY to the late Homer and Stella Jones Burchett. There are no services. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee is in charge of arrangements.

William Wayne Perkins

William Wayne Perkins

Jan 5, 2014

Wayne Perkins, age 66, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO surrounded by his children and a brother, John. He was born July 17, 1947 in Blytheville, AR to the late John William and Sada Marie Booth Perkins. Wayne was a member of the United States Navy having served in the Vietnam...

Donald Presnell Wheeler

Donald Presnell Wheeler

Jan 4, 2014

Donald Presnell Wheeler, 85, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born Sept. 21, 1928, in Miner, Mo., to Jesse Monroe and Bertha Mildred Hutson Wheeler. He and Jeane Lou Manning were married in 1952. She preceded him in death in 1987. Donald was co-owner of Cape Janitorial Supply. He served in...

Glen Tenkhoff

Glen Tenkhoff

Jan 3, 2014

Glen "Shug" Tenkhoff, 96, of Oran, MO died Friday, January 3, 2014 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, MO. He was born December 9, 1917, in Oran, MO, son of the late Leo and Mary M Metz Tenkhoff. He married Mabel Renaud on November 25, 1976 and she survives. Glen was a member of the United States Army from...

Donald Richard Blagg

Donald Richard Blagg

Jan 2, 2014

Donald Richard Blagg, 81 of Benton, MO died Thursday, January 2, 2014 at his home. Memorial Service will be held at 5:00 PM, Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at The A-Frame Church in Bell City, MO.

Kimberly Gale Curnell-Taylor

Kimberly Gale Curnell-Taylor

Jan 2, 2014

Kimberly Gale Curnell-Taylor age 54, died Thursday, January 2, 2014 at the Golden Living Senior Citizens home in Branson, MO. She was born December 4, 1959 in Cape Girardeau, MO, the daughter of Harold and Jeanette Curnell and sister to William (Bill) Curnell. She graduated from Scott City School and Poplar Bluff College, where after she became a paralegal for...

Wilma Mcguire

Wilma Mcguire

Jan 2, 2014

Wilma A. McGuire, 89, of Chaffee, MO died Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born January 8, 1924, in Chaffee, MO, daughter of the late Clinton & Marcella Scherer Littlepage. She married Charlie "Mac" McGuire and he preceded her in death on September 1, 1967. She retired from Chaffee General Hospital as...

Edward David Baker

Edward David Baker

Jan 1, 2014

Edward D. Baker, 81, of Scott City, Mo, passed away Wednesday January 1, 2014 peacefully at his home surrounded by family. He was born on May 9, 1932 to Fred and Laura Bosse Baker in Madison, Il. After he honorably served in the Air Force, he married Sarah A. Lee on May 9, 1952. They had 3 beautiful children, daughter...

Christopher David Josephs

Christopher David Josephs

Dec 31, 2013

Christopher David Josephs, 33, of Scott City died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013 at his home. He was born Nov. 17, 1980 in Detroit, Mich., to Barry and Virginia May Prass Josephs. He graduated in 1999 from Scott City High School. He was involved in Future Business Leaders of America and played alto saxophone in the school band. He graduated from...

Charley C. Foulk

Charley C. Foulk

Dec 29, 2013

Charley C. Foulk, age 70, of Rockview, MO, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013 at the family home in Rockview, MO. He was born on February 16, 1943 in Fornfelt, MO to the late Clifford B. and Laura Bernice Lipe Foulk. He married Charlotte Ann Schott on May 11, 1963 and she survives. Charley was a member of the...

Bernard C. Elfrank

Bernard C. Elfrank

Dec 27, 2013

Bernard C. Elfrank 76 of Scott City went to be with the lord on December 27, 2013. He was born October 30, 1937 in Painton, MO to Henry and Maude Elfrank. Foster parents were Nadine & Blanton King. He married Virginia McAlister on October 23, 1956 in St. Charles, MO He retired from Commercial Transport and was a member of...

Mason Alexander Sheren

Mason Alexander Sheren

Dec 26, 2013

Mason Alexander Sheren was stillborn at Thursday December 26, 2013 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Jacob Wayne Sheren and Peggy Louise Byassee of Scott City. He is survived by his parents; a brother Cameron Sheren; two sisters, Elaina Bricker and Mariah Sheren; Maternal grandparents Randy and Sheila Byassee of Scott City; Paternal grandparents, Rick...

Jon Thomas

Jon Thomas

Dec 26, 2013

Jon Jeffrey Thomas, 44 of Benton, MO died December 26, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born January 3, 1969 in Syracuse, NY to Michael and Judith Clancy Thomas. He married Carolyn Sharlene Grey on August 23, 2003 He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force where he was a mechanic. He attended...

Greg Alan Hale

Greg Alan Hale

Dec 24, 2013

Gregory Alan "Greg" Hale, 22 of Scott City, MO died December 24, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born October 9, 1991 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Lloyd Gregory "Guy" and Lori Susanna Eldridge Hale. He was employed by Botkin Lumber and previously worked at Wal-Mart in Jackson. He graduated from Scott City High...

Joan Ellen Presswood

Joan Ellen Presswood

Dec 24, 2013

Joan Ellen Presswood, 70 of Scott City, MO died December 24, 2013 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. Graveside service will be held at 1:30 PM on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Bollinger County Memorial Park in Marble Hill, MO.

Lavetra Piper

Lavetra Piper

Dec 22, 2013

Lavetra Jane Piper, 70 of Scott City died December 22, 2013 at the Monticello House in Jackson, MO. She was born in 1943 in Sikeston, MO to James Young and Esther Marie Hilliker Holmes. She married Miles H. Piper, Jr. She is survived by her husband; a sister, Leslie Lacey of Scott City. She was preceded in death by her...

Morris Daniel Paschall, Jr.

Morris Daniel Paschall, Jr.

Dec 19, 2013

Morris Daniel "Mo" Paschall, Jr. 61, of Scott City died December 19, 2013 at his home. He was born March 8, 1952 in Jackson, TN to Morris Daniel "Mutt" and Jean Paschall, Sr. He married Patte Ann Bagby on May 15, 1995 in Vienna, IL. He was an electrician/welder for Frucon Industries. He was a member of Craftsman Union #1....

Stan Harrell

Stan Harrell

Dec 17, 2013

Stanley A. "Stan" Harrell, age 78, of Manchester, MO, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, MO with his wife by his side. He was born on May 2, 1935 to the late Ezra L. and Leota Spear Harrell in Brownwood, MO. Stan enlisted at the age of 17, his senior year at Chaffee...

Henry Jacob Majka

Henry Jacob Majka

Dec 17, 2013

Henry Jacob Majka, age 88, of Delta, MO, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on July 27, 1925 in Chicago, IL to the late Jacob and Mary Smolak Majka. He married Ruth Evelyn Hefner on Jan. 23, 1954 and she preceded him in death on Dec. 11,...