OBITUARIES

Obituaries in Scott City, Chaffee, Benton, Oran, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri

Marvin Margrabe

Marvin Margrabe

Jan 16, 2023

Marvin Anton Margrabe, 89 of Benton died Monday, January 16, 2023 at his home surrounded by family and friends.  He was born in Dutchtown on August 10, 1933 to Robert and Mary Griffin Margrabe of Chaffee.  On Valentines Day, February 14, 1953, he married the love of his life, Mary Heuring.  They celebrated 68 years of marriage before her...

Virginia Helen Dahms

Virginia Helen Dahms

Jan 14, 2023

Virginia Helen Dahms

Virginia Dahms, daughter of the late Elves Leslie “HAP” Goodman and Ethel Viola Young Goodman was born on April 27, 1924 and departed her life on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at the Fountainbleau Lodge Nursing Facility in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 98 years.

She was a 1942...

Kay Porch

Kay Porch

Jan 13, 2023

Kay Porch September 19, 1960 - January 13, 2023

Kay Porch

Kay Porch, daughter of the late Jesse Vernon Porch and Joan Sue Barnett Porch was born on September 19, 1960 in Poplar Bluff, and departed her life on Friday, January 13, 2023 at her residence in Chaffee at the age of 62 years.

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Rhonda D. Emerson

Rhonda D. Emerson

Jan 13, 2023

Rhonda Emerson

Rhonda Emerson was a caring wife, mother, memaw, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on Friday, January 13, 2023 at the Southeast Healthcare Medical Center Emergency Room in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 69 years.  She was the daughter of the late William Harmon and Evelyn Goodman Harmon and...

Marion Allen Markland

Marion Allen Markland

Jan 8, 2023

Marion Allen Markland, son of the late James Marion and Ella Lavetta (Lane) Markland was born December 23, 1938 in Dexter, Missouri and departed his life on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 84 years.

Mr. Markland was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He loved...

Patsy Gentry

Patsy Gentry

Jan 8, 2023

Patsy (Pat) Hosea Gentry, most recently of St. Clair, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital.  Pat was born on August 19, 1932, in Kelso, Missouri, the first of two children of Claude and Doretta (nee Tucker) Hosea.  Pat’s brother, Claude Hosea, Jr. (Betty) survives.  Pat graduated from Illmo-Fornfelt-Ancel High School in 1950. ...

Charles Bill King

Charles Bill King

Jan 8, 2023

Amick – Burnett Funeral Chapel Chaffee, Missouri 63740 Oran, Missouri 63771 Phone: 573-887-3521 Fax: 573-887-3035 Charles “Bill” King Bill King, son of the late Charles Jessie King and Anna Frances Davis was born on September 15, 1940 in Noblesville, Indiana and departed his life on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at his residence in Morley, Missouri at the age of 82...

Sonya Blankenship

Sonya Blankenship

Jan 3, 2023

Sonya Mae Blankenship, 62 of Scott City, Missouri died Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at her home.  She was born May 2, 1960 in Indiana to Truman Sonny and Edna Rector Hazel.  She married Gary Blankenship on July 19, 1986.

She was a homemaker and a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Chaffee, Missouri. She was a...

Linda Madge Mcguire

Linda Madge Mcguire

Jan 2, 2023

Linda Madge McGuire, daughter of the late Wilber and Madge (Slinkard) Jones was born on May 2, 1944 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed her life on Monday, January 2, 2023 at Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 78.

Survivors include a son, Jay (Theresa) McGuire; daughter-in-law, Kathleen McGuire; eight grandchildren, Nathan...

Angela Annette Stone

Angela Annette Stone

Jan 2, 2023

Angela Stone, daughter of Bonnie Doneghue Stevens and stepdaughter of James Edward Stevens of Cape Girardeau, Missouri was born on May 3, 1968, in Chaffee, Missouri and departed her life on Monday, January 2, 2023, at her residence in Chaffee at the age of 54 years.

She was a former Licensed Practical Nurse at Southeast Medical Center...

Roger Brown

Roger Brown

Jan 1, 2023

Roger William Brown, son of the late Roger Earl and Mary Lou (Fritz) Brown was born August 27, 1958 in Gary, Indiana and departed his life on Sunday, January 1. 2023 at his residence in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 64 years. On February 13, 1999 he married Kerry Wooten in Peoria, Arizona. She survives. Apart from his...

Roger Morrow

Roger Morrow

Jan 1, 2023

Roger Glen Morrow, 55 of Benton, Missouri died January 1, 2023 in Scott County, Missouri.  He was born October 5, 1967 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to Roger D. and Glenda Lane Morrow.

He was employed at Southeast Missouri State University as a boiler operator.

He is survived by his parents, Roger and Glenda Morrow of...

Robert "Bob" Baldwin

Robert "Bob" Baldwin

Dec 30, 2022

Robert “Bob” Baldwin, 71 of Scott City, Missouri passed away December 30, 2022 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  Bob and Cyndi were married 51 years.  Cyndi, and daughter, Melissa Baldwin was at his bedside.  Bob fought the battle of devil CANCER, and WON the battle going to see Jesus to spend eternity.  Survivors include, his loving wife,...

Carol Dias

Carol Dias

Dec 29, 2022

Carol Deanna Dias Carol Dias, daughter of the late Kelly Seabaugh and Zeta Deimund Seabaugh was born on September 11, 1960 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed her life on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the SoutheastHealth Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 62 years. She was a former employee of the Local Carpenters Union #1098...

Scott Wayne Tankersley

Scott Wayne Tankersley

Dec 27, 2022

Scott Wayne Tankersley

Scott Tankersley, son of the late, Bobby Gene Tankersley and Wanda Lee Sullivan Tankersley was born on August 27, 1964 in Chaffee and departed his life of Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 58 years.

He was a...

Terry Dobbs

Terry Dobbs

Dec 27, 2022

Terry Dobbs, son of the late Charles and Mary (Wade) Dobbs was born on November 17, 1957 in Bell City, Missouri and departed his life on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at his residence in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 65 years.

Mr. Dobbs is survived by two sons: Shawn Dobbs of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Jacob...

Florence "Kitty" Harris

Florence "Kitty" Harris

Dec 25, 2022

Florence "Kitty" Harris, 77, of Lawndale, formerly of Scott City, passed away Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, at Atrium Health in Shelby, North Carolina.

Born Aug. 7, 1945, in Cape Girardeau County, Kitty was the daughter of the late Clarence and Alma Rose Jackson.

Kitty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all....

Margaret Jones

Margaret Jones

Dec 24, 2022

Margaret Ann Jones, Charleston, Missouri, daughter of  Katherine (Graham) Green and the late Eugene Green, was born February 22, 1960 in Catron, Missouri and departed her life on December 24, 2022 at the Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 62.

Apart from her mother, she is survived by one daughter: Christina (Brent) Collier...

Betty Jean Black

Betty Jean Black

Dec 22, 2022

Betty Black, daughter to the late, Jessie and Bessie Evans Hodge was born on September 19, 1939 in Piggott Arkansas and departed her life on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Aspire Nursing Home in Advance, Missouri at the age of 83 years.

She was a door greeter for Walmart. She is of the Pentecostal faith

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Mike Ray Fodge

Mike Ray Fodge

Dec 19, 2022

Mike Fodge, son of Helen Helms Fodge of Benton, Missouri and the late Eugene Fodge was born on February 11, 1950 in Catron, Missouri and departed his life on Monday, December 19, 2022 at his residence in Benton, Missouri at the age of 72 years.

He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving in the...