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Darlene Jean Werner

Darlene Jean Werner

May 27, 2024

Darlene Jean Werner, 89, of Jackson, Missouri, went to her heavenly home on May 27, 2024, at the Hospice unit of the Lutheran Home.

Darlene was born, the oldest of five children, to Oswald Frederick Leimbach and Flora Leuders on May 20, 1935. Darlene was born on the family farmhouse in Wittenberg, Missouri. She attended grade school...

Donald Russell Mason

Donald Russell Mason

May 26, 2024

Donald Russell Mason, age 81, of Jackson passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024 at Chateau Girardeau Care Facility in Cape Girardeau. He was born November 28, 1942 the son of Russell Lee and Dora Carolyn Clingingsmith Mason. Donald was a 1960 graduate of Jackson High School. He earned his Bachelor's degree in 1970 from Southeast Missouri State University, majoring...

Gloria Ann (Jackson)  Welker

Gloria Ann (Jackson) Welker

May 26, 2024

Gloria Ann Welker, 88, of Jackson, is now resting in the arms of Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior.  She passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born October 24, 1935, in Cape Girardeau, to William R. and Bernice M. Sackrey Jackson.  She and Leo W. “Red” Welker...

Rich L. Jones

Rich L. Jones

May 26, 2024

Richard Lynn “Rich” Jones, 66, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at his home.

He was born November 11, 1957, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Donald L. and Martha Steele Jones.  He and Kim McCullough were married December 21, 2002, in Jackson.

Rich was a graduate of Chillicothe (Illinois) High School.

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Deo Earl Wolfe

Deo Earl Wolfe

May 26, 2024

Deo Earl Wolfe, 93, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024 at his home.

He was born September 8, 1930 in Columbia City, Indiana, the son of Herbert Edward and Mary Luella Humbarger Wolfe. Deo married Evelyn Simmons June 29, 1962 she passed away August 29, 1977. On October 21, 1978, he married Mary Dell Dickerson...

Joseph M. Bullard

Joseph M. Bullard

May 25, 2024

Joseph M. Bullard, 74, of Jackson, Missouri passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024.

He was born on March 26, 1950, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to Troy Martin and Anna Mae Medlock Bullard. He was raised in Jackson and the Neely's Landing area where he attended New Bethel Baptist Church. He was later a member of the First...

Jimmy Earl Allen

Jimmy Earl Allen

May 24, 2024

Maj. Jimmy Earl Allen, 66, of Cape Girardeau, passed away peacefully Friday, May 24, 2024, surrounded by his family, at his home wearing the full armor of God and "Leaning forward in the saddle." He was born July 20, 1957, in Marlin, Texas, to Earl and Christine (White) Allen.  Later, he moved to Austin, Texas and graduated from Austin...

Kenneth Gene Petzoldt

Kenneth Gene Petzoldt

May 23, 2024

Kenneth Gene Petzoldt, 86, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024, at the Monticello House in Jackson. He was born April 19, 1938, in Shawneetown, son of Olaf E. and Linda Ludwig Petzoldt. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Pocahontas. On July 9, 1960, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Friedheim, Gene married Elfrieda...

Bob Elwood Clippard

Bob Elwood Clippard

May 22, 2024

Bob Elwood Clippard, 94, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

He was born March 11, 1930 in Oak Ridge, Missouri son of Truman and Ellen B. Abernathy Clippard. Bob married his high school sweetheart, Mattie L. Goza September 9, 1950 in Piggott, Arkansas.

Bob was a...

Edward J. Stone

Edward J. Stone

May 19, 2024

Edward Jacob Stone, 86, of Jackson passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 1, 1937, in Wamego, Kansas, son of Harry and Mattie Stone. Edward and Barbara were married on July 19,1959. She passed away December 1, 2014. Edward was a veteran having served in the United States Air...

Paul R Flanagin

Paul R Flanagin

May 17, 2024

Paul R. Flanagin, 85, of Jackson passed away peacefully with his daughter and granddaughters at his side on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Newbridge Retirement Community.

He was born February 20, 1939, in Jackson to Verba and Charles Flanagin. He married the love of his life, Hulda Marie (Kimbel) Flanagin on December 27, 1958. They had been...

Derrill Fadler

Derrill Fadler

May 14, 2024

Derrill Fadler, 87, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at his home.

He was born January 13, 1937, in Patton, Missouri, to August and Stella Madden Fadler. He was baptized and confirmed at the Presbyterian Church in Patton and was a 1955 graduate of Patton High School.

Derrill and Leola Deimund were married...

Grace (Moore)  Schaper

Grace (Moore) Schaper

May 12, 2024

Isa G. “Grace” Schaper, age 97 of Jackson, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, at the Monticello House in Jackson.

She was born August 10, 1926, in Okemah, Oklahoma, to Arthur E. and Ruby McCain Moore. Grace and Randolph R. Schaper were married April 7, 1946, in Chickasha, Oklahoma.  They had been married nearly 41 years when...

Mary Joeann (Biri)  Johnston

Mary Joeann (Biri) Johnston

May 11, 2024

Mary Joeann Johnston, age 99 of Jackson, passed away Saturday, May11, 2024 at the Monticello House in Jackson. She was born July 15, 1924 in Jackson, the daughter of Francis Monroe and Mary Louise Duvall Biri.

She married Leroy L. Johnston August 2, 1941. They were married almost sixty-nine years when he died March 9, 2010.

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Marvin Dale Sides

Marvin Dale Sides

May 10, 2024

Marvin Dale Sides, 76, of Jackson, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born November 13, 1947, in Cape Girardeau, to Norman Hadley and Minnie Ethel Dalton Sides.  He and Martha Sewing were married November 30, 1979.  She survives.

Marvin honorably served in the U.S. Navy...

Duane Alan Pensel

Duane Alan Pensel

May 10, 2024

Duane A. Pensel, 65, of Jackson, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024. He was born November 1, 1958, in Cape Girardeau, to Carl and Dorothy Schwab Pensel. He and Teresa “Terry” Gorton were married September 6, 1986, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. Duane was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau and confirmed at Emanuel United...

Charles M. Seyer

Charles M. Seyer

May 9, 2024

Charles M. Seyer, 80, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born May 24, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, to Andrew “Andy” and Colletta Rose Westrich Seyer, Sr.  He and Imelia “Millie” Brockmeyer were married August 19, 1967, at St. Mary Cathedral in Cape Girardeau.  Two daughters were...

Terry Dean Ross

Terry Dean Ross

May 3, 2024

Terry Dean Ross, 75, of Jackson passed away Friday May 3, 2024, at his home. He was born May 5, 1948, in Cape Girardeau, son of Erbin V. and Daisy Jewel Kinder Ross. He and Wanda Eaker were married on June 29, 1968. Terry grew up in Delta. He enlisted in the National Guard in 1967. Terry won a...

Danny Michael Davidson

Danny Michael Davidson

May 2, 2024

Danny Davidson, 76, of Jackson, passed away Thursday May 2, 2024, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson

Gary Franklin England

Gary Franklin England

May 1, 2024

Gary Franklin England, 80, of Cape Girardeau passed away Wednesday May 1, 2024, at his home. He was born December 22, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, son of Albert and Carmeline Pratt England. He and Barbara Allen were married on November 18, 1989. Gary served in the US Navy from 1964 - 1967. He was a man who loved God...

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