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Housing project gives former Pinhook residents a new sense of community
(Local News ~ 01/30/18)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Nearly seven years after floodwaters ripped apart the small, black community of Pinhook, Missouri, its former residents are finding a new sense of community. After years of frustration, the former residents have their sights set on moving into new homes, most of them on Apache Street in Sikeston...
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Mary Hahn
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Mary Heady Hahn, 90, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. She was born on Oct. 18, 1927, in West Louisville, Ky., to Dominic and Ethelreda (Riney) Heady. She and James W. Hahn were united in marriage on June 3, 1950, in Poplar Bluff. They resided in Sikeston until 1966 before moving to Cape Girardeau...
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Nadine Collins
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
SIKESTON -- Nadine Ida Collins, age 91, died Jan. 29, 2018, at Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston. Born July 5, 1926, in La Forge, daughter of the late William Thomas and Anna Rhodes Greenlee, she was a member of the Eastern Star for over 50 years, where she served in every office and was the Worthy Matron. She was also a member of Beta Sigma Phi for many years...
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Carla Filowiak
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
SIKESTON -- Carla Jo Romines Filowiak, 68, died Jan. 27, 2018, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born Sept. 27, 1949, in Sikeston, daughter of the late Carl and Maxine Montgomery Romines, she had been a resident of Sikeston for the past 30 years...
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Juanita Sternberg
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
MINER, Mo. -- Juanita Marie Sternberg, 86, died Jan. 27, 2018, at Miner Nursing Center in Miner. Born Oct. 6, 1931, in New Haven, daughter of the late Joseph Hy and Emily (Kanngiesser) Hallemann. she attended Holy Family School in Port Hudson, St. Francis Borgia in Washington and St. John's School of Nursing in St. Louis. She worked as a registered nurse at many hospitals across the United States...
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Wanda Ramsey
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
BENTON, Mo. -- Wanda L. Ramsey, 86, died Dec. Jan. 29, 2018, at her home in Benton. Born Dec. 12, 1931, in Ash Hill, daughter of the late George Edward Burris and Dora C. Moore Burris, she was a former waitress working in food service. On Sept. 27, 1977, in Benton, she married Bobby Ray Ramse, who survives of the home in Benton...
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Brett Williams
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
LILBOURN, Mo. -- Brett Matthew Williams, 27, died Jan. 29, 2018. Born Jan. 29, 1992, in Jonesboro, Ark., he was the son of Theresa Davis Williams of Lilbourn and the late Arlen Edward Williams. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Jason Williams...
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Louise James
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
SIKESTON -- Helen "Louise" James, age 83, passed away on Jan. 28, 2018, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born Sept. 21, 1934, in Amber, Okla., to the late Charles and Lillie Howarth Wing, she was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Sikeston, in her earlier years she loved playing softball and she enjoyed working in her flower garden. She had worked at Bell Telephone Company for 15 years; she later assisted her husband working on the family farm...
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Ava Kight
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
BELL CITY, Mo. -- Ava Jean Kight, 3, died Jan. 27, 2018, at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Born June 9, 2014, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Austin and Shana Grubbs Kight of Bell City, she had lived in Bell City all her life and attended the Cape LaCroix Church in Cape Girardeau. Ava would be seen in three tutus and mismatched mud boots or her princess clomp clomps. She enjoyed hiking, camping and picking Nana'a flowers and chasing butterflies and bees...
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John Pettig
(Obituary ~ 01/30/18)
DEXTER, Mo. -- John L. Pettig, 83, died Jan. 28, 2018, at the Dexter Nursing Center in Dexter. Born Aug. 23, 1934, in Lincoln County, son of the late Lawrence Edward and Zelma Mae Lockhart Pettig, he had lived in Dexter the past 20 years and worked as a security guard. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army...
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