Stories from Monday, September 27, 2021

SIKESTON — Floyd Brown Jr., 78, died Sept. 26, 2021, at his home in Charleston, Missouri. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.

WAPPAPELLO, Mo. — Donald Wayne Pearson, 60, formerly of Sikeston, Missouri, died Sept. 26, 2021, at his home at Wappapello. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Sikeston.

PERRYVILLE, Mo. — Ramona Lee Byrd Dunn was born Jan. 1, 1940, in Sikeston, Missouri, and passed away Sept. 17, 2021, at Perryville Memorial Hospital. Ramona Lee was the daughter of Horace and Margaret Robinson Byrd. In 1973 she married Richard L. 'Dick" Dunn of Houston, Texas...

NEW MADRID, Mo. - The New Madrid County Central High School Eagles celebrated their football homecoming with a week of activities. This year’s theme was “Tune in for an Eagle Win!” The winners of the week’s spirit dress count were members of the freshman class. Seniors placed second, juniors were third and the sophomore class was fourth...

CHARLESTON, Mo. — Patricia Lynn Wright, age 61, a resident of rural Charleston, died Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born Sept. 29, 1959, in Dexter, Missouri, to Rupert and Kay F. McGee Cross. She lived in the Bootheel of Missouri her entire life and her family was the most important thing in her life.

SIKESTON — Donald Ray Mosley Sr., age 45, of Sikeston passed away Sept. 24, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. He was born on Feb. 17, 1976, in Wyatt, Missouri.

MARBLE HILL, Mo. — D0rman Clinton Elledge, age 98, passed away Sept. 25, 2021, at Woodland Hills in Marble Hill. He was born July 7, 1923, in Marble Hill, son of the late Dorman Elledge and Bertha Collins Elledge. He was a veteran of the US Army and had been owner of Sikeston Ford Dealership before retiring...