Stories from Tuesday, October 12, 2010

The Kelly Lady Hawks and the East Carter County Lady Cardinals will once again find themselves squaring off in the Class 2 sectional round on Wednesday.

MEXICO, Mo. -- Erma Janet Lewis, 89, formerly of Auxvasse, died Oct. 9, 2010, at the Golden Living Care Center/Pin Oaks in Mexico. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

SCOTT CITY -- Leah Anne Qualls, 45, died Oct. 8, 2010, at her home. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

DEXTER -- Bonda Kinslow, 69, died Oct. 10, 2010, at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Richard Harvey "Dick" Shackles, 82, died Oct. 9, 2010 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

SIKESTON -- Ruby HeiRonimus, 81, died Oct. 11, 2010, at Miner Nursing Center. Arrangements are incomplete.

NEW MADRID -- Joe Sizemore, 69, died Oct. 11, 2010, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Arrangements are incomplete.

SIKESTON -- Christopher Lynn Grindstaff, 32, died Oct. 10, 2010, in Perryville. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

SCOTT CITY -- Juanita Pearl Grubb, 75, died Oct. 9, 2010, at her home. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

GIDEON -- Rosa Marie Cowan, 90, died Oct. 8, 2010, at the Gideon Care Center. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

EAST PRAIRIE -- Dorothy Lee Wilson, 71, died at 11:53 p.m. Oct. 9, 2010, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

PORTAGEVILLE -- Ernest F. Penrod, 75, died Oct. 10, 2010, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

SIKESTON - Hudson Reid St. Cyre, the infant son of Summer Necole Eaves of Sikeston died Oct. 9, 2010, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

DEXTER - Billy G. Jarrell, 77, died Oct. 9, 2010, at his home. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

NEW MADRID -- Cynthia "Cindy" Hadder, 56, died Oct. 8, 2010. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

DURHAM, N.C. -- Clifford Dale Gream, 67, died Sept. 30, 2010, at Durham County Hospital in Durham. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition...

SIKESTON -- Mary Kathryn Noles, 87, died Oct. 9, 2010, at the Clearview Nursing Center. For the complete obituary and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.

sd_sports@yahoo.com ZALMA -- The Scott City Lady Rams were lifted by juniors Mikah Simpson and Katie Hogan on Monday night defeating the Zalma Lady Bulldogs 25-21 and 25-23 at Zalma Hogan led Scott City with 13 kills and 13 digs while Simpson finished with 10 kills and 13 digs...

CARUTHERSVILLE -- The Sikeston junior varsity football team ended their season with a 19-0 win over the Caruthersville Tigers on Monday night bringing their year to a close with a 5-2 record. Sikeston quarterback David Foster hit Darien Boyd with a 9-yard touchdown pass to get things going in favor of the Bulldogs with 6:30 left in the first quarter...

SIKESTON -- The Westwood Hills Country Club from Poplar Bluff won the SEMO Cup on Saturday at the Bootheel Golf Club. Ten Southeast Missouri clubs were represented by their best 12 players to participate in the nine-hole Ryder Cup hole formats over 36 holes. The formats were best ball, scramble, Chapman alternate shot and alternate shot...

BENTON -- Two Scott County teenagers were seriously injured after the vehicle they were traveling in struck a tree late Sunday near Benton. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.
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SIKESTON -- One was injured and another later arrested following a Friday night shooting in Sikeston. For the complete article and more stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition.
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Lydia Hester, 2, tries her hand at painting a fall picture during Saturday's Cotton Festival of the Arts. For more pictures and stories from the Standard Democrat, click here to log on to the electronic edition....

news@standard-democrat.com BENTON - Following additional investigation, an 18-year-old Miner woman now faces murder charges for the death of another local teen. On Monday, the state filed new charges against Brianna Branson related to the July death of Kendra Gray...

Sikeston's Jacarra Lampkin and Kelsey Dial needed to play a little bit more tennis than scheduled, but the Lady Bulldog duo got it done just the same.

Hunter Williams scored five goals in the Bulldogs' 8-4 win over Fredericktown.