Stories from Monday, April 12, 2021

MOREHOUSE, Mo. – Troy Curtis Riley, age 49, passed away April 10, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born June 8, 1971, in Sikeston, son of Sandria Nimmo of Sikeston and the late Tracy Curtis. Troy was of the Baptist faith, involved with Skills USA, a mechanic and taught the Automotive Class at Sikeston Public Schools...

MORLEY, Mo. — On Friday, April 9, 2021, Mary Lou Lawrence peacefully entered the gates of heaven at the age of 88. Mary Lou was born on Oct. 2, 1932, in Morley, to A.C. (Cash) and Pearl Denbow Hampton. She spent her childhood and teen years in Kewanee, playing volleyball and softball and graduating from Kewanee High School in 1951. ...

BENTON, Mo. — Barbara Ann Criss, daughter of the late Tillman Luther Turner and Willie Lee Caraway Turner, was born on April 12, 1948, in Cape Girardeau and departed this life on Saturday, April 10, 2021, at her residence in Benton at the age of 72 years...