OBITUARIES

Sep 18, 2025

Harold L. Simpson was born on October 3, 1935, to the late Albert E. and Evelyn (Moore) Simpson in Wayne County, Missouri and passed away on September 18, 2025, in Puxico, Missouri at the age of 89.

On June 21, 1958, Harold and Georgia Wood were united in marriage in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and she preceded him in death on August...

Sep 13, 2025

  

      Tammy (Jackson) Hester was born August 20th, 1960 in Fort Eustis, Virginia to the late Carl Thomas Jackson Sr. and Doris Vevelyn (Moore) Acord and passed away September 13th, 2025 in Bloomfield, Missouri at the age of 65 years old.

      Tammy was united in marriage to James Kertz Sr. in 1995 in Festus, Missouri. Tammy has her GED and worked as...

Sep 13, 2025

Eddie Lee Wyrick

Eddie Lee Wyrick was born on October 21, 1971, in Kennett, Missouri to the late Eddie B. Wyrick and Joy (Foley) Seats, and passed away on September 13, 2025, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 53.

Eddie lived in Southeast Missouri for most of his life, and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Surviving family include his mother, Joy Seats,...

Sep 11, 2025

    William Clarence Baker was born December 8th, 1956 to the late Douglas and Louise (Gatlin) Baker and passed away on September 11th, 2025 at the age of 68 years old.

      William lived in this area for over 35 years. He has lived in St. Louis, Missouri and Bakersville, California before residing in the Puxico area.

      Surviving family include: two sons, Chris Baker...

Sep 9, 2025

Matthew Thomas Riordan was born February 19, 1973 in Queens, New York to the late James P. and Maryann T. (Brown) Riordan and passed away September 9, 2025 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 52 years old.

Matthew graduated high school and went on to be united in marriage to Colleen Gavin, August 16th, 1993 in Eddystone, Pennsylvania. He...

Sep 8, 2025

Misty Dwan Burton was born on March 2, 1977 to Kathy and Earl Hopkins in Dexter, Missouri and passed away on September 8, 2025 in Oran, Missouri at the age of 48.

On December 15, 2000, Misty Hopkins and Hubert “Scott” Burton Jr. were united in marriage in Bloomfield, Missouri and he preceded her in death on August 21, 2018.

Misty was...

Sep 1, 2025

Lillian Janice (Reese) Sugg, daughter of Willie Ray Reese and Genevieve (Wilkes) Reese was born on March 25, 1948, and passed away peacefully at her home on September 1, 2025 at the age of 77.

She was married to Richard Terry William Sugg on December 26, 1964 in Dudley, Missouri and they were married for 57 years.

They have three daughters, Kayeela...

Aug 28, 2025

Loy David May, an upbeat and kind man reached the end of his 94-year journey on August 28, 2025.Loy was born in a house behind his grandfather’s country store in McGee, Missouri on July 31, 1931, and spent most of his youthful days in Southeast Missouri.

As a young boy in Puxico, Missouri, Loy first met Janet Glenn, and became smitten...

Aug 25, 2025

Deborah A. (Vardell) Pry

Deborah Ann (Vardell) Pry was born on may 28, 1952 in Kennett, Missouri to the late George Nile and Betty Jo (Meadows) Vardell and moved to her heavenly home on August 25, 2025 at her home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Debbie graduated from Kennett High School in 1970. She was very active in high school, participating in...

Aug 24, 2025

 Rosie Emily Duniphan was born May 3, 1925 in Stanton, Tennessee to the late Joe A. and Jenny Mae (Couch) Moen, and passed away August 24th, 2025 at the age of 100 years old.

      Rosie was united in marriage to Sam Duniphan on November 28th, 1942 in Benton, Missouri and was a homemaker and caretaker for others most of her life....

Aug 20, 2025

Aug 18, 2025

Emma “Louise” Losh, of Marshfield, Missouri was born on October 10, 1924, in Bloomfield, Missouri to the late David and Ada (Harris) Jarrell and passed away on August 18, 2025, in Marshfield, Missouri at the age of 100.

On December 25, 1943, Louise Jarrell and Allen Losh were united in marriage in Malden, Missouri and he preceded her in death on...

Aug 18, 2025

Orvil Lee Miller of Puxico, Missouri was born November 13, 1929, to the late Orvil Lee and Almaretta Miller and passed away on August 18, 2025 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 95 years old.

Orvil graduated high school and entered the military in 1949 where he served almost 4 years. On July 25, 1953 he was united in...

Aug 8, 2025

      Regina Annette Ray was born June 10, 1952, in St Louis, Missouri to the late Chester and Violet Snider, and passed away on August 8, 2025 in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 73 years old.

      Regina graduated high school and after went on to beauty school. Regina lived in this area for almost 10 years coming from St. Louis and...

Jul 28, 2025

 Laura Mae Willis, of Huntington Beach, California was born on February 20th, 1936 to the late Joseph Valentine and Nettie Mae (Boyd) Willis in Missouri and passed away on July 28th, 2025 in Huntington Beach, California at the age of 89 years old.

      Laura was of the Christain faith and was a friend of everyone. She attended Puxico High School and...

Jul 26, 2025

Shane Allen Bien, of Palatka, Florida was born on February 2, 1984 to Carl Bien Jr. and Charlotte Bettis in Charleston, Missouri and passed away on July 26, 2025 in Palatka, Florida at the age of 41.

Shane had resided in Florida for the last 15 years. He enjoyed art, spending time with and taking care of his dogs and hanging...

Jul 24, 2025

Deborah Gay Sanders was born on November 23, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Virgil and Goldie (Woodland) Shoemake and passed away on July 24, 2025 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 67.

On January 26, 1974, Deborah Shoemake and Terry Sanders were united in marriage in St. Charles, Missouri and he survives of the home.

Deborah lived...

Jul 20, 2025

                                                                                            

      Norman "Andy" Tanner Jr. of Poplar Bluff was born on November 9, 1956 in St....

Jul 19, 2025

Peggie “Bonnie” Miller

Peggie “Bonnie” Esther Miller was born on September 6, 1941 to the late Jesse and Pauline (Ridenhour) Maddox in Dexter, Missouri, and passed away on July 19, 2025, in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 83.

On June 24, 1961, Peggie “Bonnie” Maddox and James D. Miller were united in marriage at Liberty Hill General Baptist Church in Aid,...

Jul 13, 2025

Charles Edward Casey

Charles Edward Casey was born on January 14, 1946 in Dexter, Missouri to the late William Linus Casey and Ella Arbella Masterson Casey, and passed away on July 13, 2025 in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 79

.On, June 18, 1965, Charles Edward Casey and Mary Alice Frank were married in Dexter, Missouri and he is survived by...