OBITUARIES

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

Vivian Bradley

Vivian Bradley

May 22, 2021

Vivian Bradley, daughter of the late Emory Stacy and Maxine Evans Stacy was born on June 20, 1968 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed this life on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 52 years.

Mrs. Bradley was a former CNA in the home health...

Nancy "Nana" Loraine Pruett

Nancy "Nana" Loraine Pruett

May 21, 2021

Nancy “Nana” Loraine Pruett, daughter of the late Edward Andrew McMullin and Dollie Hazel Newell-McMullin was born on October 19, 1945, in Morley, Missouri and departed this life on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 75 years.

Nana was a crazy lady, who enjoyed colleting anything that she...

Janet Sue White

Janet Sue White

May 20, 2021

Janet White, daughter of the late LaRay Robbs and Kathleen Lillian Finley Taylor was born on February 14, 1943 in Sikeston, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at the Chaffee Nursing Home in Chaffee at the age of 78 years.

Mrs. White was a former employee of Kennedy Space Center serving as a...

Linda Raines Needham

Linda Raines Needham

May 18, 2021

Announcement is courtesy of Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel

Linda (Raines) Needham was born April 22, 1940 in Ancell, Missouri. She married Jimmy Needham on July 3, 1969 in Cahokia, Illinois. She left us on May 18, 2021 in Tucson, Arizona.

It is with unmeasurable sadness that we share with our family and friends, the loss of...

Richard Heite

Richard Heite

May 18, 2021

Richard F. Heite, 85 of Wappapello, Missouri died Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at his home.  He was born November 17, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois to Ferdinand and Regina Heite.  He married Deloris Withers in June 1985 in Las Vegas and she preceded him in death.

He was a veteran of the US Navy.

He is...

Patricia Curnell

Patricia Curnell

May 16, 2021

Patricia Ann Curnell, 56 of Scott City, Missouri died Sunday, May 16, 2021 at her home.  She was born March 17, 1965 in Iowa City, Iowa to William Clinton “John” and Mary “Michelle” Glazier Gilmer.  She married Jeffrey D. Curnell on April 3, 2004.

She worked for Big River Telephone as a receptionist.  She was also a...

Charles Urhahn

Charles Urhahn

May 12, 2021

Charles Urhahn, son of the late Mike Urhahn and Caroline Vogel Urhahn was born on January 2, 1938 in Chaffee, Missouri and departed this life on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at his residence in Oran, Missouri at the age of 83 years.

Mr. Urhahn was a graduate of Oran High School in 1956, Veteran of the United...

Bobby Moore

Bobby Moore

May 9, 2021

Bobby Gene Moore, 82 of Scott City died Sunday, May 9, 2021, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born March 19, 1939, to Harold B. and Dula Mai Ray Moore Sr.

He married Mary Bell Moore, daughter of the late Ned and June...

Steven Lee Foeste

Steven Lee Foeste

May 8, 2021

Steven Lee Foeste, son of the late Mildred (Howarth) Foeste and James “Buck” Foeste was born on March 24,1949 in San Francisco, California, and departed this life on Saturday May 8, 2021, at his residence in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 72.

Steve joined the United States Navy after high school and later graduated from...

Susan Gilmer

Susan Gilmer

May 6, 2021

Susan Renee Gilmer, 54 of Scott City died Thursday. May 6, 2021 at the Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Missouri.  She was born August 27, 1966 in Paragould, Arkansas to William Clinton “John” and Mary “Michelle” Glazier Gilmer.

She was an insurance agent and a member of First Baptist Church in Scott City.

She is...

Linda Owen

Linda Owen

May 4, 2021

Linda Joyce Owen, 72 of Scott City, Missouri died Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  She was born July 6, 1948 in Dexter, Missouri to Raymon B. and Frances Elizabeth O’Dell Talley.  She married Eddie Owen on June 4, 1966.

She was a cook for Eagle Ridge Christian School and a member...

Jerome "Butch" Dannenmueller

Jerome "Butch" Dannenmueller

May 3, 2021

Jerome “Butch” Dannenmueller, 75 of Scott City, Missouri died Monday, May 3, 2021 at his home.  He was born March 16, 1946 in Oran, Missouri to Cornelius and Marie Jansen Dannenmueller.   He married Martha Jane Menz on June 3, 1967.  She preceded him in death on November 9, 2010.

He worked in maintenance for Foamex.  He was...

Mildred Chapman

Mildred Chapman

Apr 30, 2021

Mildred Chapman, daughter of the late Edward Chasteen and Mildred Pauline (Priest) Chasteen was born January 12, 1941 in Rector Arkansas and departed this life on Friday, April 30, 2021 at her home in Allenville, Missouri at the age of 80 years.

She was a member of New Life Fellowship Church of God of Prophecy in Delta,...

Peggy Hitt

Peggy Hitt

Apr 29, 2021

Peggy Joyce Gross Hitt, 88 of Cape Girardeau, Missouri departed this life on April 29, 2021 at Chateau in Cape Girardeau.  Peggy was born August 25, 1932 in Scott City (Fornfelt), daughter of the late Jess Joseph and Mary Frances Poorman Gross.  On August 8, 1958 she was united in marriage to Herman Hitt in Benton, Missouri.  He preceded...

Patricia Louise Uptain

Patricia Louise Uptain

Apr 27, 2021

Patricia Louise Howell Uptain was born in West Frankfort, IL on May 4 th 1925. She passed away on Tuesday, April 27th at the age of 95. She was the daughter of U.R. & Ruth Howell. She grew up on the Howell Farm near Lone Rock between Oran and Chaffee, MO. She attended local rural schools and later graduated...

Brian Conklin

Brian Conklin

Apr 26, 2021

Brian Keith Conklin, 54 of Chaffee, Missouri died Monday, April 26, 2021 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  He was born March 5, 1967 in Cape Girardeau to Johnny Ray and Virginia Lynn Jarosik Conklin.  He married Cori Doogan on November 28, 2008 and she preceded him in death on September 22, 2016.

He...

Gerri Powell

Gerri Powell

Apr 25, 2021

Geraldine Florence “Gerri” Powell, 70 of Benton, Missouri died Sunday, April 25, 2021 at her home.  She was born November 29, 1950 to Otto And Zita Heuring Brucker.  She married Gordan Powell on April 17, 1999.

She worked at Lowes for the past 20 years and had previously worked at St. Francis Medical Center for 25 years...

Robert "Bob" Stokes

Robert "Bob" Stokes

Apr 24, 2021

Robert “BOB” Stokes

Bob Stokes, son of the late Willie Stokes and Eleanor Bingley Stokes was born on November 27, 1944 in Lilbourn, Missouri and departed this life on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 76 years.

Mr. Stokes was a veteran...

Rita Drury

Rita Drury

Apr 21, 2021

Rita peacefully passed away surrounded by family at her home on the family farm outside of Kelso, MO on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at the age of 89. She was born July 13, 1931 outside of Commerce to her parents George and Alvina Compas Vetter.  On February 21, 1950, she married Thomas J. Drury at St. Denis Catholic Church...

Elizabeth "Marcie" Freed

Elizabeth "Marcie" Freed

Apr 19, 2021

Marcie Snow Freed, daughter of the late Webb Snow and Farrie Schuerenberg Snow was born on January 18, 1959 in New Madrid, Missouri and departed this life on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Heartland Care and Rehab in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 62.

Marcie was a former employee at Brown Shoe Company for 29...