Sheila Pullen

Sunday, August 12, 2018
Sheila Pullen

CHARLESTON, Mo. — Sheila Georgette Marshall Pullen, 68, died Aug. 11, 2018, at Kindred Hospital in St. Louis.

Born Feb. 16, 1950, in Wyatt, daughter of the late Harrison and Audrey Allen Marshall, she was a 1968 graduate of Charleston High School. She was seamstress in the community and later employed by Brown Shoe Co. before being manager for the Dollar General Store in Cairo, Ill., until her retirement. She had attended the Pentecostal Church in Wyatt.

On July 26, 1969, she married Michael “Mike” Dennis Pullen, who preceded her in death on July 7, 2011.

She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Elsie “Inkey” Brunck and Cathy Powell.

Survivors include: three sons and daughters-in-law, Matt and Christy Pullen of Charleston, Scott and Nicole Pullen of Scott City and Derrick and Stephanie Pullen of Sikeston; one brother, Danny Marshall of Bertrand; one sister, Rita Clardy of Bertrand; eight grandchildren and one great-grandson.

Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston where services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Austin Maxwell of Sikeston will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery near Charleston.

Pallbearers will be: Matt Pullen, Scott Pullen, Derrick Pullen, Dustin Pullen, Jacob Pullen, Danny Marshall. Honorary pallbearer will be Willie Brunck.

Online condolences may be shared at www.mcmiklefuneralhome.com

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Memorial contributions may be made to: Kenny Rogers Children’s Center, 300 Floyd Ave., Sikeston, MO 63801 or SEMO Challenger Baseball, P.O. Box 1282, Sikeston, MO 63801.