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Janet McGhee Obituary
She was a former secretary/dis-batcher at Cape Girardeau Police Department for the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, was of the Baptist Faith, and a current resident of Jackson, Missouri.
Survivors include one son, James Todd McGhee of Festus; three daughters, Kandall Crail of Scott City, Shannon Burden of Whitewater, and Ashley McGhee of Jackson; one brother, Bill Vickery of Cape Girardeau; ten grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren; and several additional family members.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Lana Vickery; and her longtime companion Terry Godwin.
Graveside services will be conducted on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Union Park Cemetery in Chaffee, Missouri
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203 West Yoakum Ave, Chaffee, MO 63740
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