OBITUARIES

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

Montene Watkins

Montene Watkins

Aug 29, 2021

Montene Watkins, daughter of the late Howard and Linnie Lockhart was born February 21, 1942 in Clinton, Arkansas and departed this life on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her residence in Oran, Missouri at the age of 79 years.

On June 16, 1961she married Johnny Watkins, he preceded her in death on September 27, 2007.

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Leslie Denman

Leslie Denman

Aug 29, 2021

“Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God”

Leslie was born January 26, 1953 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Albert David and Bertha Dohogne Wells.  Her heart was pure, her kindness to others gentle and true.  She bravely endured a life tortured by mental illness though intelligence and love always prevailed.  In spite of...

Carol Enderle

Carol Enderle

Aug 25, 2021

Carol Ann Enderle, daughter of the late Cletus Gosche and Norma Ressel Gosche was born on January, 12, 1946 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed this life on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 75 years. Carol was a member of the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso,...

Miranda Glasser

Miranda Glasser

Aug 24, 2021

Miranda Glasser, 39 of Blodgett, Missouri died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was born January 21, 1982 in Bartow, Florida to Steve and Cathie Cruz.  She married Stephen Glasser on June 4, 2011.

She was a CNA at St. Francis Medical Center and was member of St. Joseph Catholic Church...

Dorothy Thompson

Dorothy Thompson

Aug 24, 2021

Dorothy Jean Thompson, 72 of Oran, Missouri died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at the home of her son.  She was born July 2, 1949 in Charleston, Missouri to Alfred and Virginia Brewer McCutchen.  She married Wendall Mason “Bill” Thompson, Jr. on August 4, 1973.

She is a member of Concordia Lutheran Church in Sikeston.

She...

Ellamae Ellen Menz

Ellamae Ellen Menz

Aug 24, 2021

Ellamae Ellen Beklund Menz, 94, of Delta passed away in her home surrounded by her family Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021. She was born in Randles, Missouri, Jan. 22, 1927, to Essie Hendrickson and Jesse Richard Beklund. She attended school in Randles.

Ellamae married Tony Kirby Menz on Sept. 2, 1941, and from that union they had eight...

David Andrew Ivester

David Andrew Ivester

Aug 23, 2021

David Andrew Ivester, son of the late Helen Virginia (Livingston) Worley, was born December 10, 1946 in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life on Monday, August 23, 2021 at Woodland Hills a StoneBridge Senior Living Center in Marble Hill, Missouri at the age of 74 years.

Mr. Ivester was a Veteran of the Army. He proudly served...

Kendall Gordon Hodge

Kendall Gordon Hodge

Aug 23, 2021

Kendall Gordon Hodge, son of the late Dariel and Carolyn Hodge was born December 12, 1965 in Saint Louis, Missouri and departed this life on Monday August 23, 2021 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 55 Years.

Gordon was a kind man that never met a stranger; he loved to...

Annalee Edwards

Annalee Edwards

Aug 22, 2021

Annalee Edwards, daughter of the late Fredrick Baker and Laura Bossie was born on July 14, 1934 in Madison, Illinois and departed this life on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at the Chateau Girardeau Nursing Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 87 years.

Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker, of the Baptist Faith, and a resident...

Allan L. Sample

Allan L. Sample

Aug 22, 2021

Allan L. Sample

Allan L. Sample, son of the late Elmer Sample and Virginia Sample was born on September 13, 1953 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed this life on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at the age of 67 years.

Mr. Sample retired from the facilities management dept. at Southeast Missouri State University,...

Rodney Miller

Rodney Miller

Aug 20, 2021

Rodney Dennis Miller

Rodney Dennis Miller, son of the late Robert “Clifford” Miller and Edith Mae Foster Miller was born on March 8, 1951 in Cairo, Illinois and departed his life on Friday, August 20, 2021 at his residence in Benton, Missouri at the age of 70.

Mr. Miller retired after 35 years...

Jeff Curnell

Jeff Curnell

Aug 20, 2021

If there were revving engines, you’d know you could find Jeffrey “Beaker” Curnell with a smile on his face and a kid like excitement in his eye. A lover of machines that go fast & the smell of burning rubber, he’s owned several classics of his own. But none as classic as he, born September 2nd, 1960 (60), passing...

James Sikes

James Sikes

Aug 17, 2021

James Dempsey Sikes, 73 of Scott City died Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at this home.  He was born September 6, 1947 in Bonne Terre, Missouri to Elva Lee and Opal Izella Newkirk Sikes. He married Brenda Sue Brown on May 29, 1970.

He worked for the Chrysler Corporation.   He was veteran of the U.S. Navy and served...

Terry Lynn Lee

Terry Lynn Lee

Aug 16, 2021

Terry Lynn Lee

Terry Lee, son of the late Raymond “Jack” Lee and Mildred M. Burns Lee was born on November 24, 1954 in Chaffee, Missouri and departed this life on Monday, August 16, 2021 at his residence in Chaffee at the age of 66 years.

Mr. Lee retired from the Carpenters Union...

Marty Priggel

Marty Priggel

Aug 14, 2021

Marty Anthony Priggel Jr.

Marty Priggel Jr., son of Martin Priggel Sr. and Janis Hennecke was born on December 24, 1964 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed this life on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at his residence in Oran, Missouri at the age of 56 years. While our hearts are broken, we find comfort in...

Lezli Lincoln

Lezli Lincoln

Aug 12, 2021

Lezli Lincoln, daughter of the late Eldon Chasteen and Donna Gilliland was born April 16, 1967 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday August 12, 2021at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 54 years.

On October 10, 1992 she Married David Lincoln in Marble Hill, Missouri. He survives of...

Lisa Stewart

Lisa Stewart

Aug 12, 2021

Lisa Marie (Pruitt) Stewart, daughter of the late Harold Robert Pruitt and Betty Jean Chancler was born April 14, 1960 in Cape Girardeau and departed this life on Thursday August 12, 2021 at her residence in Commerce, Missouri at the age of 61 years.

Ms. Stewart attended St. Paul United Methodist Church in Commerce, Missouri. She loved...

Paula Klingeman

Paula Klingeman

Aug 11, 2021

Paula Lee Klingeman, daughter of the late Gerald Lee and Betty Lou Houchins was born on February 15, 1953 in Moberly, Missouri and gained her wings on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau at the age of 68.

Paula, her husband William and daughter Kelly have owned and Operated K-way Express Inc....

Robert Schindler

Robert Schindler

Aug 10, 2021

Robert Lee Schindler, 78 of Kelso, Missouri died Tuesday, August 10,2021 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  He was born February 24, 1943 in Belleville, Illinois to Raymond and Mildred Schindler.  He married Arlene “Holly” Robertson on September 29, 2004.

He was a zone manager for McCormick Spice Company and a member of St. Augustine Catholic...

Lucille Kieffer

Lucille Kieffer

Aug 10, 2021

Lucille Kieffer, 95 of Kelso, Missouri died Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  She was born October 6, 1925 in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri to August and LaVerne Jokerst Uding.  She married Andrew Frank Kieffer on July 15, 1944.  He preceded her in death on November 19, 2006.

She is survived...