Stories from Sunday, January 10, 2021

SIKESTON — Jess Coleman Sheehy Jr., 88, of Sikeston, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born Aug. 25, 1932, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to the late Jess Sheehy Sr. and Jettie Freda (Miller.) He was a member of the United States Navy from 1952-1956 before receiving an honorable discharge...

MOREHOUSE, Mo. – Pearline McRoy Ferrell, age 87, passed away Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston, Missouri. She was born April 23, 1933, in LaForge, Missouri, to the late Newt McRoy and Pearl Leora Holden McRoy. On July 15, 1956, she married Randy Orman Ferrell, who preceded her in death May 22, 2016...

PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. — Myrna Bell Russell, 81, died Jan. 7, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until service time at 11 a.m. Tuesday at DeLisle Funeral Home in Portageville.