OBITUARIES

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

Bradley Howard Smith

Bradley Howard Smith

Sep 3, 2012

Bradley Howard Smith, 47 of Poplar Bluff passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012 at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born November 13, 1964 in St. Louis, MO to Judith Ann Smith. Bradley is survived by his mother: a brother, Terry Smith & wife Melanie Higgingson; three nephews, Tristan, Haven & Jett Bradley; two nieces, Nejla...

Sharlett Ann Eftink

Sharlett Ann Eftink

Sep 3, 2012

Sharlett Ann Eftink, 56, of Chaffee, MO, passed away on Monday September 3, 2012 at the family home in Chaffee, MO. She was born in Chaffee, MO on January 28, 1956, to Philip Aloysius and Doris Jean Klipfel Walter. Sharlett married Jerome "Bear" Eftink on November 23, 1974 and he survives. She was an 8th grade language arts teacher in...

Phyllis R. Hamm

Phyllis R. Hamm

Sep 1, 2012

Phyllis R. Hamm, 78, of Chaffee, MO, passed away on Saturday September 1, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born in Chaffee, MO on January 23, 1934, to the late Raymond Earl and Thelma Marie Schott Jones. Phyllis married James Roby Rogers on September 23, 1950 and he preceded her in death on August...

Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson

Aug 30, 2012

Michael David Johnson, 26, of Chaffee, MO, passed away on Thursday August 30, 2012 in Chaffee, MO. He was born in Paducah, KY on November 9, 1985, to Thomas Kevin Johnson and Jenny Lou Shemwell. Michael married Emily Susanne Upchurch and she survives. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cairo, IL. He was a delivery driver...

Judith Mae Menz

Judith Mae Menz

Aug 29, 2012

Judith Mae Menz, 64 of Scott City passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Southeast Hospital. She was born October 21, 1947 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Everett and Virginia Heisserer Wylder. Judith had worked at Western Sizzlin Steak House, Colonial Bread in Cape Girardeau for many years and Ely Walker. She was a kind and loving person to all...

Dale Seabaugh

Dale Seabaugh

Aug 27, 2012

Dale Seabaugh, 90, of Coweta, OK, formerly of Chaffee, passed away on Monday August 27, 2012, at his daughters home in Coweta, OK. He was born in Zalma, MO on February 18, 1922, to the late Vincent Earl and Bertha Alfreda Abernathy Seabaugh. He married Mable Dehart of August 10, 1946 then married Margaret Guy of February 27, 1960 and...

Mary Sue Crites

Mary Sue Crites

Aug 25, 2012

Mary Sue Crites, 57, of Scott City died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012, at her home. She was born Nov. 22, 1954, in Cape Girardeau, to Willard Basil and Sarah Jane Dickerson Crites. Mary Sue was a recovery room nurse at Saint Francis Medical Center for 30 years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City and...

Harold Schott

Harold Schott

Aug 25, 2012

Harold "Sonny" Schott, 76, of Oran, MO, passed away on Saturday August 25, 2012 at the Chaffee Nursing Center. He was born in Perkins, MO on October 9, 1935, to the late Lawrence and Annie Havenstrick Schott. He married Bonnie Fisher on August 11, 1961 and she survives. Sonny was a farmer for Schott Farms. He was a member of...

Kenneth Wayne Nance

Kenneth Wayne Nance

Aug 25, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Nance, 47, of Puxico, MO, passed away on Saturday August 25, 2012 at Puxico Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Chaffee, MO on November 10, 1964, to Aquilla and Mildred Chasteen Chapman. Kenneth married Cheryl L. Wilfong on July 31, 1989. He was a self-employed carpenter and mechanic. Survivors include his wife, Cheryl; his mother, Mildred Chapman...

Bud Milligan

Bud Milligan

Aug 25, 2012

Lynn "Bud" Larry Milligan, 72, of Scott City, died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012, at his home. He was born Oct. 26, 1939, in Fornfelt, to Lee Otis and Glema Myrl Wills Milligan. Bud worked as a pipe fitter for Sprinkler Fitters Union No. 669. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors include a daughter, Lynnette (Steve) Matlock of...

Shirley Ann Driskell

Shirley Ann Driskell

Aug 24, 2012

Shirley Ann Driskell, 75, of Perkins, MO, passed away on Friday August 24, 2012 at the family home. She was born in Perkins, MO on April 13, 1937, to the late Elmer and Alreda Bumgardner Calliotte. Shirley married Robert L. Driskell on September 3, 1966. She was a member of the Perkins Baptist Church. She worked as a sales clerk...

Linda L. Gilmer

Linda L. Gilmer

Aug 22, 2012

Linda L. Gilmer, 62, of Chaffee, MO, passed away on Wednesday August 22, 2012 at Fountain Bleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born in Venice, FL on May 26, 1950, to the late Paul Ziegler and Evelyn Rose Anderson Desmairais. Linda married Raymond Gilmer Sr. on July 1, 1983 and he preceded her in death on April 9,...

Kaylea Faith Pobst

Kaylea Faith Pobst

Aug 22, 2012

Kaylea Faith Pobst, infant daughter born August 22, 2012 passed away at St. Marys Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born to David Andrew and Diane Lea Schreckenberg Pobst of Oran, MO. Survivors include her parents; a brother, Drew Pobst of the home; maternal grandparents Patrick and Fern Schreckenberg of Leopold, MO; paternal grandparents, Melvin and Melissa Pobst of...

Melissa C. Mcnamee

Melissa C. Mcnamee

Aug 18, 2012

Melissa C. McNamee, 32, of Oran, MO, passed away on Saturday August 18, 2012. She was born in Clarksville, TN on August 16, 1980, to the late Pamela Burks and Thomas McNamee. Melissa worked as a cashier at Dave's Grocery Store in Oran and also at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge 3319 in Sikeston. She was a member of...

Della Hubbard

Della Hubbard

Aug 18, 2012

Della Kilburn Hubbard, 89, passed away Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, in Chaffee. She was born Nov. 9, 1922, at Ridgely, Tenn., to the late Willie Lee and Mary Powers Rose. Della married Eugene Kilburn on Dec. 6, 1941, and he preceded her in death Feb. 24, 1972. She later married Warren Hubbard, and he also preceded her in death. Survivors...

Noble Milam

Noble Milam

Aug 15, 2012

Noble Milam, 73 of Benton, MO died August 15, 2012 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born November 18, 1938 in Stokes, AR to Robert Hugh and Mavis Irene Mayfield Milam, Sr. He married Elizabeth "Betty" L. Penrose on June 20, 1959 in Morley, MO. He was a carpenter and a member of Morley Baptist Church in...

Larry Lee Gibson

Larry Lee Gibson

Aug 15, 2012

Larry Lee Gibson, 62 of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday,August 15, 2012 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born February 8, 1950 in St. Louis, MO to William Ralph and Dorothy Lee Springer Gibson. He married Patsy Irene Tilley on November 2, 1974. He was employed by Semo Box Company. Larry is survived by his wife; a daughter,...

Carol Ann Trost

Carol Ann Trost

Aug 14, 2012

Carol Ann Trost, 61, of Chaffee, MO, passed away at Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis, MO on Tuesday August 14, 2012. She was born in Sikeston, MO on August 14, 1951, to Gordon "Doc" and Mabel Louise Graser Shy Jr. Carol married Art Trost on November 17, 1974 and he preceded her in death on March 24, 1994. Carol...

Jerry Hendrickson

Jerry Hendrickson

Aug 11, 2012

Jerry Wayne Hendrickson, 47, of Zalma passed away Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born in St. Louis on Aug. 1, 1965, to Obie and Doris Brown Hendrickson. Jerry was a self-employed laborer. Survivors include his mother, Doris Fulton of Jackson; his father, Obie, and his wife, Idris Hendrickson, of Morley; one...

John Wright

John Wright

Aug 11, 2012

John Wright, 96, of Oran died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. He was born Dec. 29, 1915, to Mack and Ethel Henley Wright in Oran in their home. He was a carpenter by trade, owning his construction company at first with Duke Robison of Oran, and then J.M. Wilkerson of Bell City, Mo. Many...