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Office closed in observance of Memorial Day
(Local News ~ 05/27/19)
SIKESTON — The Standard Democrat office is closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day. The office will reopen at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. We wish everyone a safe holiday.
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Melvin Simmons
(Obituary ~ 05/27/19)
CATRON, Mo. — Melvin Simmons of Catron, 73, died May 25, 2019, at his home in Catron. Born March 2, 1946, in St. Louis, son of the late Harold Wayne and Julia Blair Simmons, he spent his life in Catron. He owned Simmons’ Used Cars. He was of the Baptist belief...
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Patsie Franks
(Obituary ~ 05/27/19)
SIKESTON — Patsie Ann Franks, 79, died May 24, 2019, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born Feb. 1, 1940, in Sycamore Landing, Tenn., daughter of the late James Crockett and Lillian Avis Buchanan Bell, she was of the Baptist belief. She had worked at International Shoe Factory as well as National Lock Co. for many years...
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Dedee Webb
(Obituary ~ 05/27/19)
DEXTER, Mo. — Dedee Webb, 46, died May 25, 2019, at Southeast Health in Dexter. Born April 5, 1973, in St. Charles, Ill., daughter of Alfred Dale Wilson and Marsha Perkins, she grew up in St. Charles and moved to Dexter where she lived for the last 21 years. She worked as a beautician for Montgomery Ward Hair Salon...
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Gary Irvin
(Obituary ~ 05/27/19)
SIKESTON — Gary Dean “Groove” Irvin, 63, died May 26, 2019, at his home in Sikeston. Born Aug. 5, 1955, in Sikeston, son of the late Linda Lou Irvin Garcia, he had lived in Sikeston his entire life where he was employed in farming. Surviving are five sons, Adam Gadberry of Canalou, Michael Irvin of Columbia, Kyle Irvin, Andrew Irvin and Justin Irvin of Sikeston; one daughter, Amanda Harbison of Matthews; two brothers, Chris Garcia of East Prairie and Mike Jordan of Morehouse; and 19 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.. ...
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Amos DeWitt
(Obituary ~ 05/27/19)
SIKESTON — Gravesite services and cremains inurnment for Amos Howard DeWitt, 86, who died April 21, 2019, will be at 2 p.m. June 1 in the Garden of Memories at Sikeston. The Rev. Jason Redden of the Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church will officiate.
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