Cecil Humphrey

Cecil Humphrey obituary, Scott City, MO

Cecil Humphrey

Cecil Humphrey Obituary

Visit the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel - Scott City website to view the full obituary.

Cecil Dewayne Humphrey, son of the late Cecil Humphrey and Piccola Ellen (Meador) Humphrey was born on August 6, 1956 in Sullivan, Illinois and departed his life on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 69 years.

He was a former Production Manager at NLC Lenco Incorporated in Jackson, Missouri and a resident of Jackson.

On September 10, 1977 he was united in marriage to Mary Antrobus in Alton, Illinois. Mrs. Humphrey survives of the home in Jackson.

Along with his wife, survivors include one son, Zachary (Tabbi) Humphrey of Oak Ridge, Missouri; one daughter, Piccola (Brian) Burcham of Jackson; two sisters, Della (Doug) Stiff and Connie (Mike) Ashworth; by seven grandchildren, Jayleigh and Aliyah Price, Zoey, Collyns, and Nixon Humphrey and Briley and Ryder Burcham and other relatives and friends.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Arnold Humphrey and Roger Humphrey.

There will be no services at this time.

Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapels assisting with arrangements.


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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