Stories from Wednesday, November 6, 2019

ANNISTON, Mo. — Peggy Ann Galemore Holman, 75, died Nov. 4, 2019, at her home. Born on June 21, 1944, in rural Charleston, daughter of the late Gilbert Clyde and Eva Marie (Laughlin) Galemore, she graduated from Charleston High School in 1962 and spent most of her life living and working in Charleston. She had worked at a flower shop and as a cook in the Hearnes Elementary School kitchen, CB Forms, Charleston Walmart and more...

SIKESTON — Voters in Sikeston approved a use tax on out-of-state purchases during Tuesday’s election. The bill passed with 527 voters approving the use tax and 406 casting ballots in opposition. “We very much appreciate everyone who came out to vote no matter how they voted,” said Sikeston Mayor Steven Burch. “The fact they took the time to go and vote means a lot.”...

BENTON, MO. — Thomas W. Kelly High School in Benton has announced its first quarter honor roll for the 2019-2020 school year. A HONOR ROLL 12TH Grade Matthew Agin, Graycen Beardslee, Matthew Blunt, BriAnna Buchanan, Haley Dodd, Allison Ferrell, Mallory Glastetter, Riley Green, Haleigh Halter, Devin Heuring, Brooklyn Holman, Noah Hupp, Kelly Ivy, Mariah Juarez-Draves, Chloe McAlister, Grant Menz, MacKenzie Morgan, Jazmin Nava, Jacob Ott, Andrea Richman, Payton Staggs, Christian Williams...

EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. — East Prairie Junior High School has named its honor roll students for the first quarter of the 2019-2020 school year. Seventh grade Brooklyn Achter, Connor Allred, Kyler Aters, Davin Bailey, Aubrie Baker, Laura Bautista, Brian Bazan, Kristen Berry, Annabel Brockman, Cameron Burrow, Braylan Cade, Ellyana Castleman, Adelynn Childers, Amadeus Davis, Addison Dean, Chase Duke, Mark Gammons, Savannah Gephart, Hayden Givens, Peyton Givens, Braden Glenn, Makayla Gore, Mayra Gore, Maryn Grissom, Landon Haney, Ryder Haney, Briley Heitman, Houstin Henderson, Julia Henderson, Joshua Hileman, Rachel Hindman, Tyrin Hollingsworth, Brooklyn Irby, Chloe Jackson, Will Jarvis, Noah Johnson, Myleigh Johnston, Autumn Jones, Scarlett Kelley, Jonathan Lafferty, Jayson Lipe, Dylan Loomes, Connor Marcum, Emmy Marks, Chelsea Mathis, Kristyn Mayabb, Mason McCoy, Branen McCutchen, Gavin McCutchen, Kinleigh Meacham, Zachary Miller, Ryder Moreland, Caiden Mosier, Mac Munson, Brianna Newman, Samuel Owens, Landon Patrick, Ava Patterson, Camey Phillips, Vivian Powell, Zaiden Rendon, Mackenzie Risk, Emaleigh Ruedrich, Jayden Scorzafava, Tripp Shoemaker, Fin Silman, Jada Simmons, Colt Taylor, Dara Thomas, Lilly Turner, Bryleigh Wallace, Caleb Wallace, Ty Wallace, Olivia Walter, Macie Walters, Maxx Walters, Akire Wheatcraft, Gabby White, Win Thomas White, Jacob Williams, Peyton Williams, Riley Wilson, Savanna Wilson, Mason Woollums, Drew Youngblood. ...

SIKESTON — The Christian Academy in Sikeston has announced its honor roll students for the first quarter of the 2019-2020 school year. Second grade:  Thaylen Abernathy, Lily Blurton, Michael Geske, Aubrey Kellett, Harlee Simmons and Ashlyn Stovall. Third grade:  Hattie Byrd, Ethan Mueller and Owen Sadler...

First quarter Top Dawgs were recently announced at Sikeston Junior High School.

Community citizens worked together on Oct. 31 to provide the annual Halloween barbecue for employees of Sikeston Department of Public Safety.

Employees from Bayer Crop Science in Matthews chose Southeast Missouri Food Bank to receive a $7,500 grant from the Bayer Fund.

First quarter Top Dawgs were recently announced at Sikeston Junior High School.

CHARLESTON, Mo. – Alfred Bryant Noble, known as Dusty Sterling, 36, died Oct. 30, 2019, at his home in Charleston. Born April 25, 1983, in Dexter, to Carmella Beth Bragg Sterling of Charleston and the late William Thomas Sterling, he was a graduate of Sikeston High School but had lived in Charleston the past few years where he had been employed with Dozier Trailer Manufacturing...

SIKESTON — Doyle Wayne "Hot Dog" Curry Jr., 63, died Nov. 6, 2019, at his home in Sikeston. Born May 14, 1956, in Phoenix, Ariz., son of Ruby Taylor Curry Parks of Sikeston and the late Doyle Wayne Curry Sr., he had worked as a technician for B&H Auto Electric and had been a machine operator for Alan Wire before retiring...

DEXTER, Mo. — George Allan Frye, 65, died Nov. 5, 2019, in Dexter. Born Aug. 14, 1954, in Detroit, Mich., son of the late George Sharpe and Myrtle Marie Northsworthy Frye, he had lived in Cumberland, Md., before moving to Missouri in 2006. On July 12, 1978, in Detroit, Mich., he married Suzanne Kay Greene, who survives of Dexter...

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