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Lillian N. Schneider
Oct 15, 2021
Lillian N. Schneider, 86, of Jackson, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021.
She was born December 21, 1934, in Shawneetown, Missouri, to Edwin and Frieda Wachter Schneider. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Shawneetown. She later transferred her membership to St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson and remained an active member until her...
"Jerry" George Jerrel Guilliams
Oct 13, 2021
George Jerrel "Jerry" Guilliams, 87, of Perryville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 in Perryville.
He was born December 12, 1933, in Doniphan, Missouri, to Marvin B. and Joy Hunt Guilliams.
Jerry married Patricia "Pat" MacDonald on April 22, 1957, at the Stella Maris Catholic Church in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jerry was raised...
Karla Sue (Brown) Huffman
Oct 12, 2021
Karla Sue Huffman, age 61 of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at her home.
She was born July 30, 1960 in Cape Girardeau, the daughter of Lorene Triller Newell and James Bobby Brown. She married Robert Daniel “Dan” Huffman March 10, 1979. He passed away April 5, 2020.
Karla was a graduate of...
Deborah Ann (Coker) Moore
Oct 10, 2021
Deborah Ann Moore, 68, of Jackson, Missouri, died October 10, 2021, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO.
She was born March 18, 1953, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, daughter of Carol Dean and Lexie L. Vanlandingham Moore. She and Nicholas Ray Moore were married June 10, 1972, at the First Baptist Church in McGhee, Arkansas.
...Mark S. Dumey
Oct 10, 2021
Mark S. Dumey, 63, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born August 31, 1958, in Cape Girardeau, to Ralph L. and Winifred “Winnie” Summers Dumey. He and Laura Stearns were married September 26, 1981, at New McKendree United Methodist Church in Jackson. Two children were...
Lyman King
Oct 9, 2021
Lyman King, 80, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021, at his home.
He was born July 27, 1941, in Neelys Landing, Missouri, to Noah and Amanda Craft King. He and Delores Craft were married April 8, 1961, in Jackson.
He worked many years in the Street Department for the City of Jackson, retiring...
Maxine Rose (Koch) Nolte
Oct 6, 2021
Maxine Rose Nolte, age 97, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at the Monticello House in Jackson.
She was born September 25, 1924, in Jackson, daughter of Fred and Francis Milde Koch. She and Ernest Martin Nolte were married April 14, 1944. He passed away April 2, 1997.
Maxine was a graduate of...
Allen Abernathy
Oct 3, 2021
Allen Mitchell Abernathy, 66, of Jackson passed away Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, at his home. He was born Nov. 9, 1954, in Zalma, Missouri, son of Marvin and Haley Slaughter Abernathy. Allen served in the U.S. Navy. Loving survivors include a son, Nicholas Abernathy of Jackson; two daughters, Angie (Billy) Piercey of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and Haley (Robert Topps) Abernathy of...
Scott Carter Toll
Oct 3, 2021
Scott Carter Toll, 57, of Jackson passed away at The Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau after a long courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, October 3, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 4, 1964, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, son of Jack and Marilynne Anne Baker Toll. He and Lisa Stamp were married on January...
Donna R. (Kenney) Palmer
Oct 1, 2021
Donna R. Palmer, 87, of Jackson, Missouri, formerly of Monette, Missouri, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
She was born March 16, 1934, in Taft, California, to Joe and Edith Long Kenney. She and Hubert Palmer were married January 7, 1953, in Joplin, Missouri. They had been married 64 years...
Allen Lane Peetz
Sep 30, 2021
Allen Lane Peetz, 54, of Jackson passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born January 29, 1967, in Cape Girardeau, son of Edwin “Junior” and Elsie Nitsch Peetz.
Allen was a 1985 graduate of Jackson High School. He graduated from Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa...
Virginia M. (Stratton) Cashion
Sep 30, 2021
Virginia M. Cashion, 77, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, formerly of Scott City, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Life Care Center of Old Hickory in Nashville, Tennessee.
She was born August 10, 1944, in Bollinger County, Missouri, to the Rev. William “Willie” and Pearl Eaker Stratton. She was first married to Jimmy Lee Williams. They had...
Cynthia Lynn (Hahn) Greco
Sep 29, 2021
Cynthia Lynn Greco, 56, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at her home. She was born December 5, 1964, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Leroy and Ruth Kaufman Hahn. Cindy was a 1983 graduate of Jackson High School. Her enjoyment in life came from caring for her great niece and great nephews. Cindy played a vital part...
Chelsea Taylor Dye
Sep 28, 2021
On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, JESUS called sweet, spunky, and loud Chelsea Taylor Dye to be home with HIM. No one who knew her or loved her was ready for this, but GOD is always in control and has the plan. Chelsea came into this world at 10:44 p.m., on Wednesday March 24, 1993, at Southeast Hospital in Cape...
Patricia (Skelton) Matlock
Sep 28, 2021
Patricia "Patty" Irene Skelton Matlock, 68, of Pocahontas, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at the Jackson Manor. (If you asked her, she was forever 29).
She was born November 28, 1952, in Gordonville, Missouri to the Evelyn Skelton Dake and was raised by her grandmother, the late Pearl Skelton. Patty graduated from Jackson High School in...
Alberta Louise (Macke) Dougan
Sep 28, 2021
Alberta Louise Dougan, 75, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at the Villas of Jackson.
The third of three children, Alberta was born November 5, 1945, in Cape Girardeau, to Albert H. and Dorothy Probst Macke.
Alberta and R. Neil Dougan were married July 17, 1971. They had been married nearly 50 years...
Darline (Swope) Swope
Sep 27, 2021
Anna Darline Swope, 74, of Sikeston, Missouri passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at her home. She was born June 6, 1947, in East Prairie, Missouri, daughter of Roy McVay and Annabell McElreath Swope. Darline attended Kelly High School and later graduated from nursing school. She worked many years as an LPN at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston....
Kenneth J. Ruff
Sep 27, 2021
Kenneth Julius Ruff, 91, of Jackson, passed on to his reward of eternal life Monday September 27, 2021, at Chateau Girardeau Rehabilitation Center.
Kenneth was born December 9, 1927, in Wartburg, Illinois to Theodore William and Dorina Estella Straub Ruff. His parents moved to Red Bud, Illinois to enable him to attend Waterloo High School. He was...
Ronnie Ann (Ritt) Sullivan
Sep 25, 2021
Ronnie Sullivan, 69, of Benton, Missouri, formerly of Las Vegas, NV died September 25, 2021, at St. Franics Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. There will be no memorial visitation or memorial services held. Ronnie's family entrusted McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson with her final arrangements. Memorial contributions to the family are appreciated. To make an...
Freda J. (Glidewell) Stover
Sep 25, 2021
Freda J. Stover, 89, of Jackson passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021, at the Monticello House in Jackson surrounded by her family. She was born November 28, 1931, in LaForge, Missouri, daughter of Aubrey Lee and Beulah Robinson Glidewell. She and Herschel "Doc" Stover were married January 10, 1949, in Tunica, Mississippi. He passed away September 28, 2005. Freda...
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