Stories from Monday, June 29, 2009

CHAFFEE -- Walter "Walt" Kluesner, 71, died June 27, 2009, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Funeral arrangements are with the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

ORAN -- James D. Borneman, 70, of Oran died at 12:45 a.m. June 28, 2009, at the Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee. Funeral arrangements are with the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Oran. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

ANNISTON -- James Harold Tatum, 84, died at 12:15 p.m. June 28, 2009, at his home. Funeral arrangements are with the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

CHAFFEE -- Iva Jewel Lynn, 85, died at 2:45 a.m. June 27, 2009, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Funeral arrangements are with the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

MERAMAC -- The Cape Cherokees 17U team took second place in the Meramac Showcase Tournament held this past weekend at Meramac Community College. The tournament, an 18U prospect baseball tournament, featured 15 teams altogether. The 17U Cherokees squad compiled a 5-1 record and several players in the lineup batted over .500 in the tournament...

SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulls have had better nights, as they were rocked 16-1 by the visiting Union City Greyhounds Sunday evening at VFW Memorial Park in Sikeston. The Bulls defeated Union City 10-3 on Saturday night, pounding out 16 hits in the game...

SIKESTON -- There's a new team in town that needs your support. Area residents, including several from Sikeston, have formed a team for the "Walk Now for Autism Speaks" fundraiser scheduled this fall at Forest Park in St. Louis. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

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MARSTON -- James D. "J.D." Warner, 93 year-old resident of Marston, passed on July 27, 2009, in his home with his loved ones present. Funeral arrangements are with the Richards Funeral Home in New Madrid. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...