The Obituary Section

Bryan Branion

, Missouri

He was born February 29 1968 in Bloomington Illinois to Buford Branion and Rozener SmithBranion. Bryan was a man who found joy in the simple things in life. He loved cars and spent many hours working on them something he was truly passionate about. He also enjoyed watching NASCAR and was especially fond of spending quality time with his children. One of his favorite pastimes was watching Forged in Fire together with his son. Bryan was well known for his barbecue and was a wonderful cook who took pride in preparing meals for family and friends. He was also a member of Devine Second Chance of Sikeston. Bryan is survived by Connie Branion out of this union they had 3 wonderful sons his children Bryan Buford DeMichaels Branion Adam DeAndre Asha Branion and Isaiah Branion his mother Rozener Branion brothers Gary Branion and Michael Sarah Branion sister Lashawn Tim Branion…

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Delbert Wilson

, Missouri

Delbert Ray Wilson age 80 of Jackson MO formerly of East Prairie MO passed away Thursday April 2 2026 at the Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau MO. Visitation will begin at 1100 a.m. until time of funeral service at 100 p.m. on Saturday April 11 2026 at Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie.

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Mark Steven Fausett

, Missouri

March 31, 2026

Mark Fausett age 69 passed away on April 1 2026 after a strong and courageous fight against cancer. He was born on February 12 1957 in Sikeston Missouri to Wilma Lee Fausett Owen and Charles David Fausett Sr. Mark married Kathy Carnell on July 2 1982. Though they later separated they remained an important part of each others lives and shared a lasting friendship. Together they had one daughter Charly. One of Marks greatest joys was becoming a grandfather to Remley Kate who lovingly gave him the name "Blah Blah." He was part of the Sikeston High School class of 1975. Throughout his life Mark built meaningful relationships through both his work and volunteer efforts. He founded Cape County Lawn Service in 1984 and Majestic Retaining Walls and Pools in 1985 creating many beautiful structures across Southeast Missouri including work associated with the Cape Bridge Memorial. Mark had a deep…

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