Stories from Sunday, March 17, 2019

SIKESTON — William “Bill” Marks, 71, died March 15, 2019, at his home in Sikeston. Born June 6, 1947, in Dorena, he was the son of the late Willie and Dorothy Burney Marks. On Sept. 7, 1963, in Dorena, he married Phyllis Sterling, who survives of the home...

SIKESTON — Reginald Dean Stotts II, 67, died March 16, 2019, at his home in Sikeston. Born Aug. 22, 1951, in Sikeston, son of the late Reginald Dean Stotts I and Frankie Maubline McDonald Stotts, he had attended Tanner Street Church of God and was a member of Sikeston Masonic Lodge 310 AF&AM. He operated the MFA Bulk Fuels plant in Sikeston for many years...

SIKESTON — Clyde E. "Sonny" Crider, 86, died March 16, 2019, at Clearview Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born Aug. 20, 1932 in Berrien Center, Mich., son of the late Clyde and Willie Lorene McGarity Crider, he was a retired chief petty officer after a 20-year career in the U.S. Navy. He and his wife managed the Airport Inn in Malden and later the Econo Lodge in Sikeston...