Stories from Tuesday, September 10, 2019

SIKESTON — Four people and two dogs were treated following the discovery of a carbon monoxide leak in their home early Tuesday in Sikeston. At 9:25 a.m. Tuesday officers with Sikeston Department of Public Safety responded to a residence at 162 Lee St. ...

KINGWOOD, Texas — Betty Jean Haynes Bruce, 59, formerly of Charleston, Mo., died Sept. 7, 2019, at Kingwood. Born Dec. 12, 1959, at Bloomington, Ind., daughter of the late John E. Haynes and Martha E. Gunter Haynes Rolan, she was a graduate of Charleston High School and later moved to Arizona where she lived in McNeal and later Sierra Vistal. She had been employed with Bisbee Hospital in Bisbee, Ariz., as a data entry specialist. She later moved to Kingwood to be near her family...

TALLAPOOSA, Mo. — Sherrie Carol Deprow, 62, died Sept. 6, 2019, at her home in Tallapoosa. Born March 12, 1957, in Cape Girardeau, she was the daughter of the late Nadaine Mangold and T.C. Kincy. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Gary Kincy; and one stepbrother, Ricky Kincy...

The City of Sikeston, Missouri, was not responsible for the actions of its former public safety director Drew Juden in the wrongful arrest and conviction of David Robinson, an attorney for the city has argued. The city, Juden and former detective John Blakely are defendants in a federal civil suit brought by Robinson. Each defendant is represented by a different attorney. Each defendant, however, is asking the judge to dismiss the suit on various grounds...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — A Dexter man was taken into custody Monday morning after he was sentenced to prison for recklessly causing the death of a local teenager who was killed in a June 2018 boat collision on Black River. Accompanied by his attorney, Dan Moore, Braden Parker Bollinger appeared before Presiding Circuit Judge Michael Pritchett for sentencing after having pleaded guilty Aug. 13, to the Class C felony of first-degree involuntary manslaughter...

SIKESTON — Henrietta Williams Johnson 59, died Sept. 9, 2019, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.  Born May 5, 1960, in Steele, daughter of the late Earlie and Luevenia Williams, she was a graduate of Bell City High School and worked for many years in the health care industruy. At the time of her death, she was employed by the Caring Hands Care Facility...

SIKESTON — Lucille Myers,  58, died Sept. 3, 2019. Born June 7, 1961, in Sikeston, she was the daughter of the late Mellisie Myers and Annise Davis in Sikeston.  Survivors include: her significant other, Wilbert Travier; three daughters Melissa, Michelle and Pauleane McAllister; siblings, Louis Myers, Alberta Myers, Willeann Randolph, Lisa Dyes, Ella Trivia, Maryann Liddell, Leeantha Jones, Ula Mae Davis, Andre Davis, Cyvester King and Joe Lee Patterson; and four grandchildren...