Kelly V. Gohn
May 24, 2020
Kelly V. Gohn, 93, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
The youngest of six children, Kelly was born March 6, 1927, in Lutesville, Missouri, to Henry “Pearl” and Lucy Hill Gohn. He and Virginia Lee Lincoln were married June 9, 1954. Two daughters were born to their union,...
Charlene (Macke) Pruett
May 23, 2020
Charlene Pruett, 93, of Chesterfield, Mo., formerly of Jackson, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis.
Charlene was born November 14, 1926, in Jackson, to Charles and Olga Illers Macke. She and Eulis A. Pruett were married June 11, 1950, in Jackson. Eulis passed away October 8, 2000.
She was...
Michael Elzy Smither
May 23, 2020
Michael E. Smither, 73, of Chaffee, Missouri, died Saturday, May 23, 2020, at his son’s home in Oak Ridge, Missouri.
He was born January 28, 1947, in Mobile, Alabama, to Kenneth and Helen Young Smither. He married Janet Summers on December 20, 1988.
Smither was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving honorably from June...
Joycelyn Phyllis (Wisely) Kasten
May 22, 2020
Joycelyn Phyllis Kasten, age 87, of Jackson left this world Friday, May 22, 2020, to join her Lord and Savior.
She was born Dec. 7, 1932, in Oakdale, Illinois, a daughter of the late Ray and Waltena Reuter Wisely. She and Robert N. Kline were married in 1953; he died in 1972. She and Kenneth G. Kasten...
Essie Lucille (Littleton) Brotherton
May 20, 2020
Essie Lucille Brotherton, age 87 of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born March 15, 1933, in Neely’s Landing, Missouri the fifth and youngest child of John A. and Oza Ann Craft Littleton. She and Oscar Rosolee “Lee” Brotherton were married December 11, 1953 they had been married...
Jeff L. Bierman
May 16, 2020
Jeffrey L. Bierman, 57, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born May 12, 1963, in Sparta, Illinois, to Arkel and Nola Williamson Bierman. He and Paula Rhodes were married September 23, 1989, in Jackson.
Jeff was a 1981 graduate of Jackson High School...
Angela Nicole Parker
May 14, 2020
Angela Nicole Parker, 36, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020, at her home in Jackson, Missouri.
She was born February 25, 1984, in Palo Alto, California, to Robert and Deborah George Sladkey.
Angela attended school in Wagoner, Oklahoma and Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
She enjoyed art, vegetable and flower gardening, and...
Bettie Dee (Seabaugh) Heise
May 14, 2020
Bettie Dee Heise, age 90 of Cape Girardeau passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born September 21, 1929 near Millersville the daughter of Ernest and Virginia Lucille Masterson Seabaugh. She attended school in Jackson.
Bettie and Leonard Ernest Martin Heise were married July 1, 1950...
Maxine (Trimble) Marks
May 10, 2020
Maxine Marks, age 88, of Prairie Village, Kansas and formerly of Jackson, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Adventhealth Center in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.
She was born April 26, 1932 in Ezel, Kentucky daughter of Joseph and Laura Ethel McCracken Trimble. She and Dale Allen Marks were married September 14, 1956 in Lexington, Kentucky. He passed...
Daniel David Mueller
May 9, 2020
Daniel David Mueller, 77, of Cape Girardeau passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.
Daniel was born June 5, 1942, in St. Louis to Martin and Lydia Mueller. He and Nancy Haynie were married Feb. 25, 1984.
He graduated from Lutheran South High School in 1960 and then...
Cledith "Dean" Wills
May 7, 2020
Cledith “Dean” Wills, 82, of Cape Girardeau passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born Feb. 23, 1938, in Oak Ridge to the late Pearl and Juanita Cobble Wills. He and Betty Williams were married April 5, 1969. She passed away March 6, 2018.
Dean worked as...
Sidney Ray Dougan
May 7, 2020
Sidney Ray Dougan, 83, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at his home in Jackson.
He was born February 4, 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri, son of Forrest and Lorraine Willis Dougan. He and Rosemary Hays were married January 6, 1962 in Cape Girardeau. She passed away November 24, 2016.
Sidney was a...
Richard Michael "Dick" Wadlington
May 6, 2020
Dick Wadlington, 74, of Cape Girardeau passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at his residence.
He was born July 10, 1945, in Cape Girardeau to the late Elbert and Marjorie Welter Wadlington. He and Linda Green were married at Eisleben Lutheran Church on Aug. 5, 1979.
Dick grew up in Cape Girardeau, graduating from Cape...
Judith Kay (Keesee) Rose
May 6, 2020
Judith Kay “Judy” Rose age 76, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born March 28, 1944 in Cape Girardeau, MO the daughter of Frankey and Viola Grace Sanders Keesee.
Judy was a faithful member of Shawnee Hills Baptist Church and its ladies Sunday...
Elda Jean (Roberts) Lincoln
May 2, 2020
Elda “Jean” (Roberts) Lincoln passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 2, 2020, having achieved 90 years of a wonderful life well lived. Jean was born July 15, 1929, the youngest of three daughters born to Eldon and Eula Mildred (Linebarger) Roberts in Jackson, MO. She married Bobby Carroll Lincoln on October 9, 1950, and nurtured a wonderful...
Diana Lynne (Mclemore) Robinson
Apr 29, 2020
Diana Lynne Robinson, 64, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at her home.
She was born August 24, 1955, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Robert Lee and Marilyn Sperling McLemore. She and Tad Robinson were married June 27, 1981 in Branson, Missouri.
Diana graduated from the School of the Ozarks in Branson, Missouri; ...
Hayden M. Scholl
Apr 28, 2020
Hayden M. Scholl, 24, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at his home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born April 20, 1996, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Kevin and LaVanda Wills Scholl.
Hayden played basketball for Community Christian Academy in Barnhart and was a 2014 graduate of the academy. He studied Biomedical Technology at Jefferson...
Gary Joe Riggins
Apr 26, 2020
Gary Joe Riggins, 75, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born May 8, 1944, in Poplar Bluff, MO, son of Roy V. and Anna Mae Sisney Riggins. He and Glenda Sisco were married April 10, 1965. She survives.
Gary was a 1962...
Elizabeth "Liz" (Hitt) O'Neal
Apr 25, 2020
Surrounded by her loving family, G. Elizabeth “Liz” O’Neal, 88, passed away April 25, 2020 at her home in rural Cape Girardeau.
She was born March 22, 1932, in Arbor, Missouri, to Arthur and Sarah Moreland Hitt. She was a 1948 graduate of Delta High School.
On March 18, 1955, Liz and James Edward “Jim”...
David G. Steinnerd
Apr 20, 2020
David G. Steinnerd, 57, of Gordonville, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020, at his home.
He was born June 30, 1962, in Cape Girardeau, to Melvin J. and Rita M. Kirn Steinnerd.
David was a graduate of Leopold High School. He was a self-employed truck driver and operated heavy equipment.
He was a...
