Stories from Tuesday, July 11, 2017

MARSTON, Mo. -- Marilyn M. Thomason passed away July 8, 2017, at the New Madrid Living Center in New Madrid at the age of 71 years. She was born Nov. 11, 1945, in Portageville, to the late Lawson and Christine Samples Redden. She was married to Allan Thomason who survives of the home...

DIEHLSTADT, Mo. - Rex Dowdy Davidson II, 70, died July 4, 2017, at his home near Diehlstadt. Born June 3, 1947, at Clarkton, to the late Rex Dowdy and Marjorie Cordelia Blaylock Davidson, he had lived in the Charleston area most of his life. A 1965 graduate of Charleston High School, he joined the Missouri National Guard then enlisted in the U.S. ...

CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Lee Ann Pickard Cullison, 73, died July 11, 2017, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Stephen Curtis Butcher Sr., 63, died at his home in Jacksonville, on Monday, July 10, 2017. He was born Sept. 29, 1953, in Rockford, Ill., to Martha L. (Drane) Butcher, who survives of the home in Jacksonville, and the late Curtis Finley Butcher. ...