OBITUARIES

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

Rev. Ellston Chapman

Rev. Ellston Chapman

Sep 21, 2022

Rev. Ellston Elmer Chapman, 77 of Cape Girardeau, Missouri died Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at his home.  He was born January 26, 1945 in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania.  He married Paula Marie Moore on July 5, 1968 in Anoka, Minnesota.  She preceded him in death on June 26, 2022.

He was the minister at Mid America Teen Challenge...

Ronald Dean Menz

Ronald Dean Menz

Sep 20, 2022

Ronald Dean Menz, son of the late Tony Menz and Ellamae Beklund Menz was born June 6, 1956 in Kankakee, Illinois and departed his life on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau at the age of 66 years.

Survivors include two daughters: Brittnie Menz of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Lydia “Paige” (David Hart) Menz...

Vanessa Moore

Vanessa Moore

Sep 19, 2022

Vanessa Irene Moore, 64 of Benton, Missouri died Monday, September 19, 2022 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  She was born on September 22, 1957 in Denver, Colorado to Raymond Estel and Audrey Louise Whitney Horton, Sr.  She married Rick Joe Moore in 1994.

She worked at Wal-Mart as a cake designer/decorator.   She will...

John Moss

John Moss

Sep 14, 2022

John Walter Moss, 65 of Jackson, Missouri died Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  He was born November 28, 1956 in Chaffee, Missouri to Lloyd Henry and Esther Ellen Welker Moss.  He married Sheila Jean Keys on November 23, 2006 in Jackson.

He is survived by his wife, Sheila of Jackson; a...

Cyndi Peters

Cyndi Peters

Sep 12, 2022

Cyndi Lynn Peters, 40 of Benton, Missouri died Monday, September 12, 2022 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born August 19, 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri to Mary Ann Hopkins.   She married Seth Casteel Peters on May 25, 2003.

She is survived by her husband, Seth of Benton, Missouri; her mother and...

Willa Zimmerman

Willa Zimmerman

Sep 12, 2022

Willa Lee Zimmerman, 85 of Scott City, Missouri died Monday, September 12, 2022 at her home.  She was born January 3, 1937 in Delta, Missouri to Freeman and Eloise Valerie Deweese Swindell.   She married Lloyd Eugene Zimmerman on April 7, 1956 and he preceded her in death on December 27, 2004.

She lived a simple life, some...

Glenn Spikes

Glenn Spikes

Sep 11, 2022

Glenn R. Spikes

Glenn Spikes, son of the late Richard Spikes and Glennell Ezell Spikes was born on January 29, 1953 in DeFuniak Springs, Florida and departed his life on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at his residence in Perryville, Missouri at the age of 69 years.

Mr. Spikes was a former employee at...

Michael Lynn Mirly

Michael Lynn Mirly

Sep 11, 2022

Amick – Burnett Funeral Chapel 203 West Yoakum Chaffee, Missouri 63740 Phone: 573-887-3521 Fax: 573-887-3035 Michael Lynn Mirly Michael Mirly, son of the late Marvin “Mert” Mirly and Loretta Henson Mirly was born on April 23, 1958 in Atlanta, Georgia and departed his life on Sunday, September 11, 2022 in the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at...

Patricia Ann Hester

Patricia Ann Hester

Sep 9, 2022

Patricia Hester, daughter of the late Ather Earls and Helen Spoor Earls was born on December 2, 1936 in Morris, Illinois and departed this life to be with the Lord on Friday, September 9, 2022 at the Retirement Ranch in Clovis, New Mexico at the age of 85 years.

She was a nurse and retired...

Virginia Dorris O'Brien

Virginia Dorris O'Brien

Sep 8, 2022

Amick – Burnett Funeral Chapel

Scott City, Missouri

Virginia D. O’Brien

Virginia O’Brien, daughter of the late Alvin Held and Vera McGhee Held was born on February 19, 1934 in Illmo, Missouri and departed her life on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at her residence in Scott City, Missouri.

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David Davis

David Davis

Sep 8, 2022

David Allen Davis, son of the late Dolph Webb Jr. and Linda Vaughn was born September 21,1956 in Fort Riley, Kansas and departed this life on September 08, 2022 at the Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri at the age of 65 years. Mr. Davis had served with honor in the United States Army for 28 Years. On November 9,...

Catherine Scherer

Catherine Scherer

Sep 7, 2022

Catherine Mary Scherer, 87 of Kelso, Missouri died Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at The Arbors in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.   She was born June 15, 1935 in Oran, Missouri to Zeno and Rachel Vandermierden Seyer.  She married Harry Louis Scherer on September 25, 1954.  He preceded her in death on June 24, 1993.

She had been employed at...

Carl Wayne Calhoun

Carl Wayne Calhoun

Sep 1, 2022

Carl Wayne Calhoun, 82 of Scott City, Missouri died Thursday, September 01, 2022 at his home. He was born November 29, 1939 in Illmo Missouri to Carl and Audrey Harmon Calhoun. He married Gerrie Connie Paishon and she preceded him in death. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved shooting matches, hunting and fishing. He is survived...

Teresa Renee Cook

Teresa Renee Cook

Sep 1, 2022

Teresa Renee Cook, was born on November 10, 1961 in Chaffee, Missouri and departed her life on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 60 Years.

Mrs. Cook was raised by her loving parents: the late Bill Tankersley and surviving Judith Ann Tankersley. In March of 1979 she married...

Sonya Marie Allen

Sonya Marie Allen

Aug 26, 2022

Amick – Burnett Funeral Chapel

Scott City, Missouri

Sonya Marie Allen

Sonya Allen, daughter of the late Robert “Buddy” Bom and Loretta Shively Bom was born on December 18, 1980 in Sikeston, Missouri and departed her life on Friday, August 26, 2022 at the Saint Francis Medical Center Emergency...

Carol Jean Dirnberger

Carol Jean Dirnberger

Aug 24, 2022

Carol Jean Dirnberger

Carol Jean Dirnberger, daughter of the late Alphonse Stoverink and Irene Thiele Stoverink was born on January 9, 1945 and departed her life on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at the Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 77 years.

She was a former Bookkeeper and Co-owner...

Robert Eugene Hester

Robert Eugene Hester

Aug 19, 2022

Robert Eugene Hester, son to the late John Rossell and Eula Marie (Schearf) Hester was born on May 20, 1934 in Delta, Missouri and departed this life to be with the Lord on August 19, 2022 in Tunica, Mississippi at the age of 88 years. He proudly served in the US Air Force both domesticity and overseas for over 20...

Daisy Williams

Daisy Williams

Aug 17, 2022

Daisy Williams, daughter of the late Andrew and Lenora (St. Cin) Warner was born March 28, 1924 in Perkins, Missouri and departed her life on Wednesday August 17,2022 at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 98.

On November 11, 1940 she married James Adriel Williams. He preceded her in death on September 9,...

Gean Knotts

Gean Knotts

Aug 15, 2022

Amick – Burnett Funeral Chapel

203 West Yoakum

Chaffee, Missouri 63740 Phone: 573-887-3521 Fax: 573-887-3035

Gean Knotts

Gean Knotts, daughter of the late Albert Abraham and Emma Statler Abraham was born on February 28, 1927 in Hornersville, Missouri and departed her life on Monday, August...

Wanda Lee Tankersley

Wanda Lee Tankersley

Aug 15, 2022

Amick – Burnett Funeral Chapel

203 West Yoakum

Chaffee, Missouri 63740 Phone: 573-887-3521 Fax: 573-887-3035

Wanda Lee Tankersley

Wanda Tankersley, daughter of the late Luther Sullivan and Mary Jane Carner Sullivan was born on July 4, 1939 in Princeton, Kentucky and departed her life on...