Melvin W. Riehn
Nov 7, 2022
Melvin W. Riehn, 93, of Millersville, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022, at his home.
He was born December 16, 1928, in Kurreville, Missouri, to Fred and Sarah Niswonger Riehn. He was a graduate of Oak Ridge High School. He and Betty J. Jones were married May 6, 1950, in Millersville.
Melvin was a lifelong...
Phyllis Farrow
Nov 7, 2022
Phyllis Fay Farrow, age 72, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born June 28, 1950, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Isaac Harry and Katie Elizabeth Mott Driskell. She was a 1968 graduate of Cape Central High School. Phyllis and Wesley W. "Junior" Farrow Jr. were married April 7,...
James Edward (Jim Ed) O'Neal
Nov 6, 2022
Surrounded by his loving family, James Edward "Jim Ed" O'Neal, 87, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born June 16, 1935, in Gordonville, Missouri, to Glenn Edward and Hazel Statler O'Neal. He and Elizabeth "Liz" Hitt were married March 18, 1955, at the Baptist Church in Arbor, Missouri. They resided...
Joshua Cody (Dickey) Dickey
Nov 4, 2022
Joshua Cody Dickey, 37, of Cape Girardeau, passed away, Friday, November 4, 2022 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born April 1, 1985, son of Michael and Linda Ziegler Dickey. Joshua had been a medical marijuana grower for the past 10 years. He had a love for music and enjoyed playing the guitar and...
Vernell (Fellows) Seabaugh
Nov 3, 2022
Ima Vernell Seabaugh, 91, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the Jackson Manor Nursing Home, where she resided since September. She was previously a five-year resident of the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
Vernell was born November 16, 1930, in Lixville, Missouri, to Harvey Hobert and Rada Statler Fellows. She was a 1948 graduate...
James "Jim" Frederick Craiglow
Oct 31, 2022
James "Jim" F. Craiglow, 62, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Jim was born July 11, 1960, in Cape Girardeau, son of William and Velma (McLard) Craiglow. Jim and Marilyn Miller were married June 4, 1992, in Cape Girardeau. Jim entered the United States Air Force August 21, 1980, and...
Rickey Katt
Oct 27, 2022
Rickey Katt, 66, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Frohna, Missouri, died Thursday, October 27, 2022.
He was born September 23, 1956, in Perryville, to Elmer and Marie Weinrich Katt.
Rick was a graduate of Concordia Lutheran Grade School in Frohna and Perryville High School. He attended State Technical School of Missouri at Linn, briefly worked...
Virginia Welker
Oct 26, 2022
Virginia Welker departed this life to her eternal home on October 26, 2022.
She was born on April 24, 1943, to Cline O. Welker and Fredia (Smith) Welker of Millersville, Missouri. She graduated from Jackson Senior High School in 1962. and went on to marry her sweetheart Richard Welker on December 15, 1963.
Virginia resided...
Evelyn Ann (Curtiss) Oxley
Oct 20, 2022
Evelyn Ann Oxley, 71, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022 due to Congestive Heart Failure at St. Francis Medical Center. She was born to Nellie Mae Curtiss on, September 1, 1951, in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Evelyn worked at Florsheim Shoe before starting her career at Procter and Gamble, after retirement she worked at Jackson Wal - Mart...
Walter B. Wildman
Oct 20, 2022
Walter Brewer Wildman III, 77, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, October 20, 2022, at his home.
He was born April 2, 1945, in Memphis, TN to Walter B. and Mary E. Goldsmith Wildman. He and Norma L. Talley were married August 29, 1970, at First Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.
Walt served in the United...
Annie Marie Ruth (Pohlmann) Niswonger
Oct 19, 2022
Ann Niswonger, 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Jackson on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, with her loving children, Dianna and Joe, at her side.
Anna Marie Ruth Pohlmann (Ann), was born May 6, 1930, in Hilderbrand, Missouri, to Charles and Hilda Pohlmann, Ann was raised with her sister and two brothers on a farm near...
Donald Brown
Oct 17, 2022
Donald W. Brown, 94, of Jackson, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born April 6, 1928 in Cape Girardeau, son of Willard O. and Hester Whitticre Brown. He and Aletha Grant were married October 26, 1947 in Jackson. She passed away July 3, 2021. Donald was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church...
Ricky D. Reed
Oct 16, 2022
Ricky Dale Reed, 71, formerly of Blytheville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022, at his home in Jackson, Missouri.
He was born September 20, 1951, in Blytheville, to Jack and Lois Marie Poff Reed. He and Nina Fay Woodall were married October 1, 1983, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. They had been married 33 years when Nina...
Carla J. Huffman
Oct 15, 2022
Carla Jean Huffman, 58, of Oak Ridge, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born April 17, 1964 in Aurora, Illinois, daughter of Edward R. and Nancy J. Boyle Stoudt. She and Paul A. Huffman Sr. were married August 28, 1999. Carla worked alongside her husband, Paul in their auto...
Wynona Maxine (Voss) Morgan
Oct 14, 2022
Wynona Maxine Morgan, age 94 of Advance, Missouri passed away Friday October 14, 2022 at Aspire Health and Rehab Center, in Advance, Missouri. Arrangements are inurnment at the Bloomfield Veteran's Cemetery at a later date.
McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center were in charge of arrangements.
William Scott "Willie" Gibbs
Oct 12, 2022
William Scott Gibbs, 23, of Columbia, Missouri, formerly of Jackson, was reunited with his Father in Heaven on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. His friends and family affectionately called him Willie. “Wilma” or “Willis” were playful nicknames he enjoyed.
Willie was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. His heart was big and those close to him knew...
Bobby Lee Barks
Oct 12, 2022
Bobby Lee Barks, 86, of Oak Ridge, passed away, Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at his residence.
Bob was born January 9, 1936, in Cape Girardeau, to the Rev. Loy L. and Jettie (Gartung) Barks, and he was their only child.
He was a 1954 graduate of Jackson High School, where he was active in FFA,...
Myrtha M. (Soehl) Zwosta
Oct 9, 2022
Myrtha M. Zwosta, 85, formerly of New Wells, and a 10-year resident of the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, at the Lutheran Home.
Myrtha and her twin sister, Myra were born April 5, 1937, in Farrar, Missouri, to Benjamin and Lina A. Kasten Soehl. Myrtha and Myra were baptized at Salem...
Elizabeth "Betty" Lee (Mavers) Fluegge
Oct 3, 2022
Elizabeth Lee "Betty" Mavers Fluegge, 90, of Whitewater, passed away the morning of October 3, 2022, at the Lutheran Home just a few weeks after sustaining an injury. She was born November 27, 1931, in her childhood home located just four miles south-west of Gordonville, in the unincorporated town once known as Houck in Cape Girardeau County. Betty was...
Lorraine E. Baker
Oct 2, 2022
Lorraine E. Baker, 99, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at Ratliff Care Center. At Lorraine’s request, there are no formal services. She will be privately interred at Lorimier Cemetery in Cape Girardeau. Cremation arrangements are by McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau.
