Gary William Evans
Aug 24, 2024
Gary William Evans, 82, of Jackson passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024, at his home.
He was born August 17, 1942, in Kansas City, Missouri, son of William R. and Lillian Robinson Evans. He and Phyllis Embrey were married January 19, 1963, in Fairview, Missouri.
Gary's family was everything to him. He was the owner...
Nancy Jane (Peludat) Detjen
Aug 23, 2024
Nancy Jane Detjen, 79, of Jackson passed away Friday, August 23, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast. She was born January 15,1945, in East St. Louis, Illinois, daughter of Edwin H. and Bernice Struckmeyer Peludat. She and Harold Detjen were married on August 12, 1967, in St. Louis. Nancy was a 1963 graduate from East St. Louis Senior High School....
Melissa D Singleton
Aug 22, 2024
Melissa Diane "Liz" Singleton (71) of Millersville, MO passed away on August 22, 2024. She is survived by her sisters; Jennifer (John) Seabaugh from Millersville, Cindy (Curt) Grenz from Cape Girardeau, and Nancy (Rob) Case from Shepherdstown, WV. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews (along with their respective spouses and children) and by life-long friends, whom...
Mary Ann Zoellner
Aug 13, 2024
Mary Ann Zoellner, 76, of Jackson, formerly of Perryville, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Life Care Nursing Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born April 11, 1948, in Perry County, the daughter of the late Arthur Albert and Evelyn Marie Eichorn Turnbough. Mary will be fondly remembered for her gift of cooking exceptional meals and baking...
Mary Jane (Elfrink) Alexander
Aug 12, 2024
Mary Jane Alexander, 85, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau. Cremation will be accorded by McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. There will be a celebration of life at later date.
Gloria Earlene (Barks) Lunsford
Aug 10, 2024
Gloria "Earlene" Lunsford, 71, of Jackson passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, at her home. She was born January 13, 1953, in Kennett, Missouri, daughter of John and Oma Gattis Barks. Earlene attended New Bethel Baptist Church. Loving survivors include a daughter, Julie Weakley of Jackson; a son Jerry (Rachel) Broshuis of Jackson; three grandchildren, Angel Olson, Jerod and...
Terry Lee Ladreiter
Aug 10, 2024
T erry Lee Ladreiter, 75, of Huntsville, Alabama passed away August 10, 2024, at the Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville. He was born August 22, 1948, in Cape Girardeau, son of Vernon and Trula Blaylock Ladreiter. He and Pam Reaves were married on January 20,1990, in Little Rock Arkansas. Terry was a 1967 graduate of Jackson High School. He served...
Karen (Graff) Gentry
Aug 7, 2024
Karen Faye Gentry, 77, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024, peacefully at her home. Karen was born October 9, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, to John Francis and Iris Sander Graff. She was a 1964 graduate of Scott City High School. Karen and James R. Gentry were married December 31, 1964, in Illmo, Missouri. Four children were born...
Larry E Kuntze
Aug 4, 2024
Larry E. Kuntze, 84, of Tilsit, passed away peacefully August 4, 2024, at Tidewell Hospice House in Bradenton, Florida, surrounded by family.
He was born May 21, 1940, in Tilsit, the son of Alvin August Kuntze and Thekla Lange Kuntze. He and Loretta V. Lange were married April 21, 1963, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit. They...
Marilyn Marie (Sperling) Whitmore
Aug 2, 2024
Marilyn M. Whitmore, 87, of Jackson, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024, at Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau.
She was born October 23, 1936, in Cape Girardeau, to Otto and Sarah Ford Sperling. She was a 1954 graduate of Jackson High School.
She married Robert L. “Bob” McLemore. They had five children, and lived in...
Rick Allen Murphy
Jul 30, 2024
Rick Murphy, 70, of Cape Girardeau passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at his home. He was born January 18, 1954, in Sacramento, CA to the late Hubert and Helen Clark Murphy. He and Patricia Jean Spencer were married on July 1, 2000, in Scott City Mo. Upon graduation Rick enlisted in the United States Air Force serving honorably...
Michael "Mike" Bruce Evans
Jul 24, 2024
Michael "Mike" Bruce Evans, age 73 of Jackson, died at his home Wednesday, July 24, 2024. He was born August 1, 1950 in Cape Girardeau the son of Joseph Harold "Slim" and Gertrude Dunz Evans. Mike married Joan Marie Thanel November 22, 1974. Mike was well known for his roofing business "Michael Evans Roofing", his good looks, and his...
David Wayne Amelunke
Jul 24, 2024
Our good and faithful servant, David Wayne Amelunke, 62, was called to his heavenly home on Wednesday, July 24, at Fontainbleau Lodge, surrounded by loved ones. The third child and only son, David was born January 15, 1962, in Cape Girardeau, to Herman Oscar and Virginia Lee Eaton Amelunke. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in...
Jerry Neal Morton
Jul 23, 2024
Jerry Neal Morton, 88, of Jackson passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his home. He was born September 5, 1935, in Jackson, the son of Ed and Hester Medlock Morton. He and Linda Stearns were married on August 5, 1961, in Scott City. Jerry worked 37 years at Lenco and retired from the Parks Department of the...
June (Kurre) Oehl
Jul 22, 2024
Elda June Oehl, 86, of Friedheim, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, at her home.
Born June 28, 1938, in Daisy, Missouri, to Alonzo Eric and Ella Elsie Hobeck Kurre, June was the oldest of three children. She was a 1956 graduate of Oak Ridge High School and served as class president.
She was baptized...
Michael Eugene Sides
Jul 22, 2024
Michael "Mike" Eugene Sides, 79, of Jackson passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born September 6, 1944, in Cape Girardeau, the son of Clyde Hansel and Winifred Golden Sides. He and Margaret Marie Clayton were married on October 16, 1966. She passed away on November 21, 2017. Mike...
Joyce Louise (Calvert) Stinson
Jul 22, 2024
Joyce Louise Stinson, 88, of Jackson passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau. She was born November 6, 1935, in Gosnell Arkansas, daughter of the late Lucian Foster and Minnie Bell Powers Calvert. She and Carl Stinson were married May 21, 1954. They had been married nearly 62 years when Carl passed away...
Jeanette (Kimbel) Farrow
Jul 16, 2024
Jeanette Farrow, 83, of Pocahontas, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at her home.
Born July 22, 1940, in Cape Girardeau County, to Benjamin and Sybil “Marie” Carmack Kimbel.
Jeanette and John W. Farrow were married October 11, 1960, in Cape Girardeau. They had been married 58 years when John passed away January 19, 2019....
Robert "Bob" Ray Lohman
Jul 15, 2024
Robert Ray "Bob" Lohman, 77, of Jackson passed away Monday, July 15, 2024, at his home. He was born August 13, 1946, in Cape Girardeau, son of Wilbert "Wib" and Anna Dean Riemann Lohman. He and Debra Montgomery were married on March 2, 1975, and then remarried on June 20, 2007. Bob was a 1964 graduate of Jackson High...
Rev. Gerald Lynne Turner
Jul 11, 2024
Rev. Gerald L. “Jerry” Turner, 91, of Marble Hill, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
He was born January 2, 1933, in Shelby County, Missouri, to Wade G. and Naoma Mae Bruce Turner. Jerry was a 1950 graduate of Shelbina (Missouri) High School.
Jerry was inducted...
