Stories from Sunday, January 18, 2015

NEW MADRID - A missing New Madrid County man has been located. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the cancellation of the "Endangered Silver Advisory" for Cleveland Treadwell early Sunday morning. According to the Patrol's news release, Treadwall was located "safe and secure."...

EAST PRAIRIE - Mary Gene Smotherman Baker, 85, died Jan. 15, 2015, at the East Prairie Nursing Center. Graveside rites will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Dogwood Cemetery with Thomas Smotherman of East Prairie officiating. On Jan. 25, visitation will be conducted from 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in East Prairie until time for a memorial service scheduled at 2 p.m. The Rev. Jim Moore, pastor, and the Rev. George White of East Prairie will officiate...

SIKESTON - Joe R. King, age 72, with his wife by his side entered into God's presence Jan. 17, 2015, at Hunter Acres Caring Center in Sikeston, Missouri. Visitation will be held Tuesday, Jan. 20, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Ponder Funeral Home, where funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Jerry Pennington, pastor of Taylor General Baptist, will officiate...

KELSO - Leo Berghoff, 79, died Jan. 18, 2015, at his home in Kelso. Arrangements are incomplete at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.

CHAFFEE -- Linda Golightly, 61, died Jan. 16, 2015, at the Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee. Arrangements are incomplete at this time with Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee.