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On the rise
(High School Sports ~ 01/31/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Fueled by Mikala Nichols' game-high 17-points, the Sikeston Lady Bulldogs put together one of their more consistent first halves of the season Wednesday against visiting Scott City. The result was a 12-point halftime lead that the Lady Bulldogs used to hold off a second half push by the Lady Rams for a 53-40 win at the Sikeston Field House...
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Lannie Crawford
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
BIRCHTREE -- Lannie Crawford, 49, died Jan. 28, 2013, at his home. Born May 6, 1963, in Sikeston, he was the son of JoAnne Alexander of Portageville and the late Thomas L. Crawford. He married Lucy Halter who survives of the home. Other survivors include: two daughters and a son-in-law, Heather and Blake Perkins of Rockhill, S.C., and Tessa Crawford of Columbia, S.C.; his stepfather, James Alexander of Portageville; and two grandchildren, Cameron Michaels and Gavin Perkins...
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Marilyn Horman
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
CHAFFEE -- Marilyn A. Horman, 68, died Jan. 29, 2013, at her home. Born Feb. 4, 1944, in New Hamburg, to the late Oscar Charles and Vera Marie Dannenmueller Griffin, she was a retired home health caregiver for Pyramid Home Health in Cape Girardeau. She was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Chaffee and the Daughters of St. Ambrose...
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Cecil Haney
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- Cecil Haney, 87, died Jan. 31, 2013, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete with Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie.
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Lena Beavers
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
SIKESTON -- Lena C. Beavers, 73, died Jan. 30, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete with Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston.
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Anthony Florido
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
JACKSON -- Anthony Florido, 66, died Jan. 28, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born Sept. 14, 1946, in Puerto Rico, son of the late Marcelina Centron and Alberto Florido, he was of the Catholic belief and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War...
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Gary Allen
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
DEXTER -- Gary Lee Allen, 59, died Jan. 27, 2013, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Born Jan. 29, 1953, son of the late Shirley Ray Allen and Joyce Marie Leigh Cunningham Allen, he had worked for 30 years as a forklift operator at Arvin. In August 1975 he married Marian Allen. On Sept. 24, 2004, in Corning, Ark., he married Rona Morefield who survives of the home...
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Bobbi Halter
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
DELTA -- Barbara "Bobbi" Foster Halter, 89, died Jan. 29, 2013. Born July 15, 1923, in Delta, to the late Will and Anne Leta Ashby Foster, she was a member of the Church of God in Delta and Delta Senior Citizens. On Dec. 25, 1945, she married Eugene Halter, and he preceded her in death on Aug. 31, 1998...
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Amy Smith
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
DEXTER -- Amy Dawn Smith, 36, died Jan. 25, 2013, at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico, Mo. Born Aug. 23, 1976, in Dexter, she was the daughter of Marilyn Hopkins Abernathy of Dexter and the late Trennis Abernathy. In addition to her mother, she is survived by: one son, Gavin Dale Smith of Bernie; two daughters, Brittany Smith and Adison Moore of Dexter; one brother, James Abernathy of Dexter; and one sister, Christina Abernathy of the state of Texas...
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Howard Cole Sr.
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
SIKESTON -- Howard Lee Cole Sr., 82, died Jan. 30, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born Jan. 26, 1931, in Sikeston, to the late William and Eva Lee Grey Cole, he was a farmer and a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Korean War...
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Betty Metheny
(Obituary ~ 01/31/13)
EAST PRAIRIE -- Betty Lou Metheny, 82 died at 10:15 p.m. Jan. 27, 2013, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Born Feb. 23, 1930, in East Prairie, to the late Everett and Agatha Goodman Belvin, she lived most of her life in Mississippi County where she was a retired seamstress for Prairie Manufacturing...
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Sikeston freshmen finish perfect season
(High School Sports ~ 01/31/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Not many teams can claim they are perfect. Sikeston's ninth grade basketball team aren't like most teams. Coached by Chris Sarakas, the Sikeston Bulldogs finished a perfect season Monday defeating Twin Rivers in dominating fashion 67-24 for their 12th victory of the season...
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Vinyard signs with Shawnee softball
(High School Sports ~ 01/31/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com ULLIN, Ill., -- There was a time in her life that Sydney Vinyard wasn't even going to play softball. Her sister, a triple and the desire to return to the field changed all that. Vinyard recently signed a letter of intent to play softball for Shawnee Community College in Ullin, Ill...
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Planning under way for New Year's Eve Medical Center Ball
(Local News ~ 01/31/13)
leonnah@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The new year may have just begun, but plans are already under way for a New Year's Eve ball in Sikeston. The 2013 Missouri Delta Medical Center Foundation Benefit Ball is set for Dec. 31 at the Sikeston Armory...
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Hearts for vets
(Local News ~ 01/31/13)
SIKESTON -- From red sparkly boots to blue jeans and white shirts, students at Sikeston's St. Francis Xavier dressed to salute America Wednesday. They saved their biggest salute, however, for the nation's veterans. Each student created a hand-made valentine which will go to one of the residents of the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau...
- Little learners (Local News ~ 01/31/13)
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