Betty Lou (Skinner) Whittington
Jul 29, 2019
Betty L. Whittington, age 90, of Jackson, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 at the home of her daughter.
She was born January 21, 1929, in Thompsonville, Illinois to Everett and May V. Moore Skinner. She married John Whittington on July 27, 1949, in Piggott, Arkansas. They had been married nearly 53 years when John passed away...
Melvin Alvin Pohlman
Jul 29, 2019
Melvin A. Pohlman, 92, of Jackson, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019, at the Missouri Veteran’s Home in Cape Girardeau.
Melvin was born May 3, 1927, in northern Cape Girardeau County, to Fred and Cora Ruppel Pohlman. He and Mildred Roth were married January 25, 1951, in Blytheville, Arkansas. They had been married 61 years when Mildred...
Mary Louise (Smith) Marshall
Jul 29, 2019
Mary Louise Marshall, age 86, of Jackson passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 at Jackson Manor Nursing Home.
She was born July 16, 1933, in Jackson, daughter of Webster and Ada Robinson Smith. She and Thomas Franklin Marshall were married July 16, 1955 in Sedgewickville. He passed away December 13, 2001.
Mary was a 1950...
Constance Irene (Sauer) Detjen
Jul 19, 2019
Constance Irene Detjen, 97, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Friedheim, passed away Friday, July 19, 2019, at Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau.
Born May 13, 1922, in Arnsberg, Missouri, she was the only child of Alvin and Cora Stearns Sauer. She was a graduate of the former Arnsberg grade school.
She and Melvin Elmer...
Tunnie L. Hitchcock
Jul 16, 2019
Tunnie L. Hitchcock, 89, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at his home.
A private graveside service was held at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery near Pocahontas.
Interment was at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery near Pocahontas.
Arrangements made by McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Donations:...
Patsy (Ross) Pickett
Jul 13, 2019
Patsy Pickett, 74, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019, at the Monticello House in Jackson.
She was born March 19, 1945, in Arkansas, to Sylvester and Marie Mitts Ross. She was a graduate of Zalma High School.
Patsy resided several years in Sikeston, Missouri, and worked in banking. She struggled many years with...
Patty J. (Hawkins) Brooks
Jul 9, 2019
Patty J. Brooks, age 88, of Jackson passed away July 9, 2019 at The Villas of Jackson in Jackson.
She was born July 5, 1931 in Blytheville, Arkansas daughter of Thomas Lydle and Gurie Manley Hawkins Sr.
Patty and Dale Penny were married July 1950. In November of 1960 she and Robert Eugene Niblack were...
Ronald James Schwent
Jul 6, 2019
Ronald James “Cooter” Schwent, 64, of Jackson, Missouri, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at St. Francis Medical Center, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, surrounded by his family and friends.
He was born to the late Welton T. and Frances “Billie” (nee Link) Schwent on September 14, 1954 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Ron married Marjorie A. Gosche...
Gordon M. Nunnelly
Jul 6, 2019
Dr. Gordon Marlow Nunnelly passed away on Saturday afternoon, July 6 after a fall at his home near Dutchtown. Dr. Nunnelly was born on April 21, 1927 in New Florence, Missouri. He was the second son of Ethol and William Gordon Nunnelly and the younger brother of Wilford Eugene Nunnelly. His high school years were spent filling in for...
Thomas H. Kiehne
Jul 4, 2019
Dr. Thomas Howard Kiehne, 74, of Jackson, formerly of Ste. Genevieve, passed away suddenly Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Jackson.
He was born August 20, 1944, in St. Louis, Missouri, the only child of Howard and Dorothy Goehring Kiehne. His father, Howard, was killed in the line of duty, February 28, 1945, during World War II in...
Allene (Wright) Reaves
Jul 4, 2019
Allene Reaves, 93, formerly of Jackson, passed away peacefully in Gordonville, Missouri, on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at the home of her nephew and his wife, Scott and Rebecca Wright, where she resisded the last five years.
She was born September 6, 1925, in Cape Girardeau County, daughter of Elmer and Anna Nitsch Wright. She and Harry...
Billy Gene Jones
Jul 3, 2019
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Billy Gene and Dorothy Jean Fowler Jones of Scottsdale, formerly of the Advance, Missouri, area, passed away in Arizona on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, and Monday, April 9, 2018, respectively.
Billy was born March 21, 1931, to Bill and Ruth Hitt Jones, and Dorothy was born Jan.27, 1934, to George and Bertie Pohlman Fowler....
Jerry L. Stovall
Jul 3, 2019
Jerry L. Stovall, age 81, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Jackson Manor in Jackson.
He was born August 14, 1937 in Granite City, Illinois, son of Lender W. and Thelma Greenlee Stovall.
Jerry worked for the former International Shoe Factory in Cape Girardeau and Jackson for several years. He managed various...
William Harvy Watling
Jul 3, 2019
William Watling, 69, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
Burial will be held in Riverside, California.
Announcement courtesy of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Cherish Sky Huskey
Jul 2, 2019
Cherish Sky Huskey entered this world on July 2, 2019 and passed a just a short time later on July 2, 2019 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
To cherish her memory, she leaves her parents, Charles William and Billeigh Nathalene Burke Huskey and a two big brothers, Xander and Charles Eli Huskey.
A memorial...
Jane E. Landgraf
Jul 1, 2019
Jane E. Landgraf, 64, of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 1, 2019, at her home.
She was born June 12, 1955, in Sikeston, Missouri, to Bernard and Betty Hill Johnson. She was baptized and confirmed at Concordia Lutheran Church in Sikeston.
Jane and Robert Landgraf, Jr. were married October 4, 1975 at Zion Lutheran...
Frances Marie (Wade) Pringle
Jun 28, 2019
Frances Marie Pringle, 84, of Jackson passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born June 27, 1935, in Jackson, MO, daughter of Emerson and Ruby Shepard Wade. She was married to August Sides. He passed away April 17, 1965. Frances and Marcell Pringle were married May 25, 1979. He...
Deanna Helene (Woeltje) Long
Jun 26, 2019
Deanna Helene Long, 74, of Jackson passed Wednesday, June 26, 2019 surrounded by her family, and is finally walking with her parents.
She was born in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Glenn and Rosanna Fallert Woeltje. She and James Long were married December 11, 1971 at Old McKendree Chapel in Jackson.
Deanna was dedicated to insuring...
Walter E. Lange
Jun 25, 2019
Walter Lange, 83, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at his home.
Born in Tilsit on February 18, 1936, Walter was one of 11 children born to Ferdinand and Alma Loos Lange. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit and was a graduate of the church’s grade school. Walter and Ida...
Gale Ann Masterson
Jun 24, 2019
Gale Ann Masterson, age 66 of Jackson, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born August 18, 1952 in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Joseph W. and Rosemary Putnam Masterson, Jr.
Loving survivors include two siblings, Kim (Ray) Bierschwal of Cape Girardeau and Mark (Kristi) Masterson of Jackson; a...
