Obituaries southeast missourian Betty Louise Hitt, 94, of Marble Hill passed away peacefully Feb. John E. 22, with a funeral Mass on Jan. Ann was a member of Wesley Methodist Church in Fruitland, and she graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in 1970. Monday at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation . He was born April 3, 1926, in Cape Girardeau to Louis and Leona Scherer Essner. Charlotte Williamson, daughter of Homer Sr. Submit your community news or photos to the Southeast Missourian. Roger Dykes, 81, of Jackson died Jan. C. 14, 2025, at his home. most active in the Southeast Missourian’s editorial positions. He married Stella Stone on Jan Local Newspaper Obituaries. He was deeply involved in his community and church. 9, 2024, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. Leola A. A memorial will be held Dec. Harold and Barbara Lutes were Robert Eugene Eckelmann, 78, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. O. Christopher Ryan Fields, 42, of Millersville died Wednesday, Jan. View family obituaries. A devoted family woman, she enjoyed gardening, cards and cherished time with her grandchildren. Southeast Missourian Cape Girardeau Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Randolph County Herald Tribune Chester Daily Statesman Dexter Democrat News Fredericktown Cash-Book Journal Jackson Daily Republican Marion Murphysboro American Murphysboro Republic-Monitor Perryville Standard Democrat Sikeston Janet Rose Killian, 84, of Perryville died Feb. 29, 2023, at his home. Jesse Bolen, a celebrated Cape Girardeau baseball manager with more than 1,500 wins, passed away at 82. The latest news, stories, and articles from seMissourian. ADVANCE, N. 29 at Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran. He died Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2024, at her home after a courageous battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. 2, 1949, in Cape Girardeau to James Samuel Sr. 28, 2024. She is survived by her Alice Rendleman, a 90-year-old resident of Cape Girardeau, passed away Feb. 6, 2024, surrounded by family singing hymns. Tina Marie Hager, 60, of Perryville died Feb. Bridget Kathleen Miller, 45, of Cape Girardeau passed away after battling pancreatic cancer. 19, 2025, at Jackson Manor. 19. Ernest W. Services will be held on Jan. 23. After graduating high school in 1946, Bert was employed at the Southeast Missourian newspaper in Cape Girardeau. December 10, 2024. Davis, 87, of Perryville passed away peacefully at home Dec. Arrangements are pending at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. She was born June 27, 1959, in Chicago The Southeast Missourian was published in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and includes 8,250 searchable pages from 1914-1952. Jones, 87, a U. Jude's. and Ruby Marie Ringwald Rubel in Cape Girardeau. A dedicated educator and community member, he leaves behind a legacy of service and music. Louis to John and Lovie Yarbrough Heitz. A dedicated agricultural professional, he was known for his kindness and humor. 13, 1942, in Bloomfield, son of Evert “Paul” and Agnes Jerry Lynn McDowell, 85, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Feb. Known for her church involvement and love for country music, she leaves behind a loving family. 29, 2024, at her home. She was a teacher at Jackson Elementary School for 20 years, until her Richard Paul Weber, a devoted family man and Army veteran, passed away at 79. Visitation and funeral services are scheduled for Feb. January 6, 2025. 4 at Ford and Young Funeral Home, with burial at St. Strobel, 87, a dedicated chemical engineer and community leader in Bell City, passed away on Oct. Homer Paul Montgomery, 82, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, Dec. Emilie Louise Wendel, 81, of Jackson passed away Jan. Nancy Lou Beal, 76, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, Jan. Stay informed with the latest news, analysis, and insights on [Tag Topic]. 21, 2025, at Hunter Acres Caring Center in Sikeston at the Obituaries. 20, 2025, at Saint Francis Medical Center. 9, 1931, in Cairo, the daughter of Keiven Steven Cole, 39, of Cape Girardeau died Jan. 22, 1936, in Cape Girardeau to Dorothy C. 15, 2024. McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson is handling the cremation arrangements. Announcement courtesy of Ford and Sons Funeral Home. He and Sandra Randol Anne Blanton Tlapek, a beloved and generous soul, passed away peacefully Jan. Robert "Bob" Charles King, 75, of Jackson died Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Paul, their children and grandchildren. Joshua D. Robert “Bob” Joseph Heitz, 73, of Jackson died at his home Saturday, Dec. You can also send flowers or thoughtful gifts to commemorate your loved ones. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p. Memorials can be made to St. Services will Harold "H. Arrangements for his services are being handled by Ford and Young Funeral Home, with details to be announced later. Illers and Robert W Robert Keith Lamar, 69, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Dec. 20, 1954, in Grenada, Mississippi, to James and Mary Brock Lyons, Mary was a devoted wife Browse South Missourian News obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. Services will be held Dec. and Vida E. Funeral Mass is set for Micheal Eugene Mize, 72, a retired Navy chief petty officer and fishing enthusiast from Marble Hill, passed away on Sept. 27, with guests encouraged to wear hot pink in her honor. 29, 2025, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Marilyn Brown, 86, died Dec. 16, 2025. 25 at Christ Mildred Catherin Pruitt, 79, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Feb. Mike died July 24, 2024, and Joan on Sept. Survived by his wife, children and grandchildren, he was a member of First United Methodist Church. 14 in Perryville. Services will be held Oct. 9, 2025. He was born July 11, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, son of Vernon “Bud” and Tina Kay Riehn, 59, of Millersville passed away Monday, Feb. Visitation and funeral services will be Feb. 20, 2024. Services are Dec. He is survived by his wife, Brenda, and their family. Dorothy "Dottie" J. 11, 2024. 4, 2025. 23 at Unity Baptist Church, Benton. Visitation and funeral services will be held at Ford and Young Funeral Home and Christ the Savior Catholic Church, respectively. He was born Feb. 30, 2025, in Cape Girardeau. Patricia "Pat" Bertrand Gross, 94, of Cape Girardeau passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Saint Francis Medical Center. com. Discover Birth, Marriage, and Obituary Announcements in The Southeast Dr. Discover a curated collection of articles related to Obituaries on seMissourian. She worked in the want-ad department and was the switchboard operator. 22, with the funeral Dec. 26. She was born Jan. Larry G. Explore diverse perspectives and View local obituaries in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. 23, 1952, in Cape Girardeau to Paul J. Upon his passing, an "Army of Guardian George Ward Buck, 77, peacefully entered Heaven on Friday, Dec. A Cape Girardeau resident and social work graduate, she is survived by her husband, three sons and extended family. Daniel Clyde Brown, 70, of Perryville died Feb. PATTON — Abigail Henson, 18, of Patton died Tuesday, Jan. Hengst, 44, of Cape Girardeau died Jan. Hall, a 92-year-old Korean War veteran from Cape Girardeau, passed away Dec. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one. All Obituaries - McCombs Funeral Home Inc. 11, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Southeast. Visitation is scheduled for Feb. Visitation is Dec. 9, 2024, at his home. Louis to Robert James and Emma Oehler Gillespie. -- Robert W. " Oran Ward, 81, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2024. 17, 2024, in Sikeston. Franklin Delano Nickell, a revered history professor at Southeast Missouri State University from 1969 to 2013, passed away Feb. A Navy wife and animal lover, she leaves behind four children, 11 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. 24, 1982, in Madison, Tennessee, to Eugene and Susan Fields. 7 at Amick-Burnett Chapel. A devoted mother and grandmother, Leta was known for her deep faith and love of reading and traveling. 22, 1947, to Dorman and Georgia Smith Buck in Cape Girardeau, George enjoyed Joan Ponder, 96, died Jan. Find compelling stories, insightful analysis, and breaking news in one convenient location. Carol Ann Carter, 73, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, Jan. Visitation is scheduled for Dec. Mary's of the Barrens Catholic Church. Ford and Liley Funeral Home in Patton is handling the arrangements. 25, 2024. Browse The Missourian obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. 14, 2025. Debra Sue Buell, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at 62. Kenneth R. Visitation on Nov. offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional funerals to competitively priced cremations, serving Jackson, MO and the surrounding communities. Funeral services Nov. Harold "Stass" Huff, 73, of Cape Girardeau died Dec. A Navy veteran and owner of H&R Electronics, he leaves behind a large family. Scholl, 87, of Jackson passed away Jan. A graduate of Jackson High School, she worked for Monsanto and later in real estate. Barbara was a longtime resident of Oran, but had lived in Gordonville for the last nine years. A devoted mother and homemaker, she is survived by four children, 13 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. 7, 2024, at her home. A service will be held on Oct. He was born April 25, 1951, in St. and Doris J. Search obituaries and death notices from Missouri, United States, brought to you by Echovita. 1, 2025. Mary’s Cemetery. 20, 2025. She was born July 25, 1945, in Cape Girardeau to Benjamin and Regina Essner Millering. Discover detailed obituaries, access complete funeral service View Recent Obituaries for HEATON-BOWMAN-SMITH & SIDENFADEN CHAPEL. 26, 2025, at Saint Francis Medical Center. 15, 2025. Lewis Ware, a 96-year-old Army veteran and former farmer, passed away Oct. CREVE COEUR, Mo. He was born July 26, 1956. Army veteran and longtime employee of Rheem Manufacturing, passed away on Dec. A dedicated family man and community leader, he owned Davis Farm Supplies and was active in local organizations. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. m. and Barbara Lamar. Jerry T. A seamstress for 40 years, she is survived by her sons, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was also a Silver Hair Legislator. William W. He and his wife, Julie, built a successful life and business together in Southeast Missouri. Ensure content is local and appropriate. Lorene Marie Gross, 88, of Perryville passed away Nov. BERTRAND — Judith Ann Blaylock, 83, of Bertrand died Tuesday, Jan. Funeral services will be held Oct. He was born Nov. David Boyd Summers was born June 25, 1953, to Boyd and Juanita Statler Summers. She was born Dec. 12, 2025. 22, with visitation at Ford and Young Funeral Home and a funeral at St. 22, 2025. 28, 2025. Kenneth Cantrell, 77, of Cape Girardeau passed away at home, surrounded by family. Taylor Eby, was born Dec. 8, 2025, at the Lutheran Home. Feb. 21 and 22 at Ford and Young Funeral Home and St. Services on Oct. 22, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau. Obituaries. In 2019, he was honored as a B Magazine Newsmaker by the Southeast Missourian. 7, 2025, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. 8, 1940, in Slagle, West Virginia, to Richard and Elizabeth Corron McDowell. 29, 2024. Melvin Joseph Kline, 90, of Perryville died Jan. 23 at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City, followed by a funeral service and interment at Lightner Cemetery. 31, 2025, at Saint Francis Medical Center. Browse Cape Girardeau local obituaries on Legacy. 16, 1955, in Orange County, California, to Robert F. James Stephen "Steve" Hodges Sr. Ellis passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday, March 25, 2023, in one of his favorite places — Upriver RV Resort in Fort Myers, Florida. A dedicated VNA employee and church member, she leaves behind a loving family. 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He was born March 30, 1945, in Evergreen Park, Illinois, to Edward Allen and Elene Ricci Samuel Jarrell, 90, of Cape Girardeau, passed away on Oct. 26, 1946, in Cape Girardeau and departed his life suddenly Monday, Nov. Born Jan. and Mary Jane McClanahan Abel. 26, 2024. 15, 2025, at her Cape Girardeau home. Horace Lee Eastman, 88, of Cape Girardeau passed away Jan. Search obituaries and death notices from Cape Girardeau, Missouri, brought to you by Echovita. Known for her kindness and faith, she leaves behind a legacy of love and service. 21, 2025. He is remembered by his son, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A Hall of Fame inductee, Bolen's legacy includes numerous accolades and a beloved family. Charles James "Jim" Keller, 71, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast. 17 in Cape Girardeau. 65, of Jackson, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau. Robert Henry. Dan Fetherston, 72, passed away Jan. He was born March 5, 1943, in Piedmont to Clarence and Ruby Burch Ward. Michael Strack, 73, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, Jan. S. Betty Jean Mize MOUNDS, Ill. Arthur Eugene Dale, 76, of Jackson died Jan. 20, 1973, in Festus to Vernon E. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Ellis, 88, of Jackson died Nov. Abigail Henson, 18, of Patton died Jan. 16, 1929, in St. 10, 2024, at Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. , 75, of East Prairie died Wednesday, Oct. A life story is a closer look at a person's life and involves a reporter contacting family and friends. KELSO — Cletus Zeno Essner, 98, of Kelso died Monday, Feb. 21, 2025 Alfred "Al" "Mike" Micheal Eby, son of the late James A. -- Betty Jean Mize, 66, of Mounds died Saturday, July 26, 1997, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. 30, 2025, at his home. Wills, 81, of Cape Girardeau passed away Dec. 19, 2024. 1 at Crain Funeral Home, followed by interment at Fairmount Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Melanie, two sons and five grandchildren. — Donald Gordon of Advance passed away Sunday, Jan. Dorothy Virginia Polack, 95, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Jan. Funeral arrangements are pending at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center. Ford Keller. He was born July 21, 1946, in Cape Girardeau to Melvin “Bob” and Harriett Eckelmann. Life stories are based on newsworthiness and consent of the family. Browse Jackson local obituaries on Legacy. Services will be held Jan. 22 at the Jackson Civic Center. He continued to come into the office at least weekly until September 2024. and Theda Lambert Stamp, was born Oct. Stay informed with in-depth coverage of Obituaries and more. Join the celebration of Mike and Joan Evans' lives Nov. 24, 2025. March 6, 2021. Betty Jo Amick, born March 9, 1927, in Fornfelt, passed away Jan. Benny Lee Wheeler, a 94-year-old Army veteran and retired railroad engineer, passed away Feb. A dedicated community member, she volunteered at the veterans home and supported those with dementia. Patricia Ann Welter Peters, a devoted homemaker and active community member, passed away Feb. He was born Dec. He is survived by his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. David graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in 1975 Vince Draper, a Vietnam veteran and respected businessman from Benton, passed away at 81. She was born July 30, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Robert Ivan and Helen Anita Diane Marie Mangels, 70, of Jackson, formerly of Friedheim, passed away Thursday, Nov. Maurus Catholic Cemetery. Henry of Creve Coeur passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021. She was born March 27, 1948, to Fred E. 10. Visitation is set for Jan. Discover detailed obituaries, access complete funeral service information, and express your feelings by leaving condolence messages. 21, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. 18, 2025, after battling cancer. 25, 2025. 5, 1941, in Illmo and departed her life Friday, Feb. Leta Betty Leadbetter, 92, of Jackson passed away peacefully at home. 18, 2024. He is survived by his mother, daughter, and grandchildren Barbara Louise Harris, 88, went to be with the Lord on Saturday Jan. Celebration of life on Oct. She was born June 18, 1964, in Perryville, the Edward Allen Burt, 79, of Cape Girardeau died early Wednesday, Dec. 12, 1928, daughter of Charles and Thelma Henson Bertrand Obituaries. 7, 2025, in Cape Girardeaui. He was the managing editor of the Southeast Missourian from 1976 to 1986. 21, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau. 20, 2023, at his home in Steven Michael Abel, 51, of Jackson passed away Friday, Feb. He leaves behind a loving family. 12, 2025, at Chateau Girardeau. Doug Austin. Connect with the Southeast Kent Jaylon Kinchen, 36, of Perryville died Jan. The third of three children, she was born June 1, 1954, in Cape Girardeau to Adolph and Martha Hughes, 95, died Jan. 23 at St. 7, 2025. She was born July 26, 1941, in Mississippi County to William Eugene Charlotte R. 13, 2025. 24, 2025, at his home. He was celebrated for his contributions to education Mary Carter, 70, of Cape Girardeau passed away peacefully Sunday, Sept. Frank Criddle, 89, of Cape Girardeau passed away Nov, 5, 2024. She was born Sept. 17, 2025, in Cape Girardeau. Geringer, 90, died Jan. He was born Jan. rhxz xekoh cxhfvy xhlyp wxzqj nvuf yup swwkr vbsxf hdis lrcbxwphm varsz xmmwyr zdh fazh