Stories from Monday, September 11, 2023

SIKESTON — One person is dead following an assault early Monday, Sept. 11 in Sikeston. According to Sgt. Tyler Rowe, public information officer with Sikeston Department of Public Safety, DPS officers responded early Monday morning to the 1500 block of Washington in Sikeston in reference to a report of an assault where one person was injured. ...

SIKESTON — Lynell DeWitt, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. He passed peacefully with his family by his side. Lynell was born on Dec. 22, 1939, in Sikeston, to the late Wallace Lincoln “Link” and Geneva Newton DeWitt...

SIKESTON — Roxanna Lea Combs Burns, 60, died Sept. 10, 2023, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. A graveside service will be held at a later date. McMikle Funeral Home of Sikeston is in charge of arrangements.