Raymond Tadlock

Raymond Tadlock obituary, Sikeston, MO

Raymond Tadlock

Raymond Tadlock Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Shelby Funeral Home - East Prairie on Jul. 15, 2025.

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Raymond Hollis Tadlock, age 83, of New Madrid, MO, passed away Monday, July 14, 2025, at New Madrid Living Center. He was born April 8, 1942, in Day, Arkansas, to the late Lanis Tadlock and Nancy Pendergrass Tadlock, and had been a farmer. Raymond enjoyed spending his spare time fishing.
Survivors include one brother, Lonnie (Ruby) Tadlock of Anniston, MO; four sisters, Linda (Frank) Finnie of Anniston, MO, Edna Lemley of Ohio, Patricia (James) Fisher of New Madrid, MO, and Hazel Tadlock of Missouri; along with other relatives and a very special nephew, Ben Tadlock of Anniston, MO.
Visitation will be held Thursday, July 17, 2025, beginning at 11 a.m. until time of funeral service at 1 p.m. at Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie, MO, with Bro. Mike Cartwright officiating.
Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery near Charleston, MO under the direction of Shelby Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Ben Tadlock, Mike Tadlock, Joseph Tadlock, Casey Tadlock, Billy Tadlock, Allen Tadlock, Samuel Finnie, Mike Lemley, and Jesse Halfacre.
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