OBITUARIES
Donna Newell
Sep 20, 2021
Donna Faye Newell of Bloomfield, Missouri born to the late James and Alma (Western) Smith on August 29, 1952 in Sterling, Colorado and passed away on September 20, 2021 in Bloomfield, Missouri at the age of 69 years. Donna had married Ronald Newell on May 09, 1980 in Advance, Missouri. Her grandchildren were her whole world. She enjoyed sewing, going...
Karen Oliver
Sep 19, 2021
Karen Jeannine Oliver of Bloomfield, Missouri born to the late William and Wilma (Isom) Shockley on July 28, 1951 in Cairo, Illinois and passed away in Chesterfield, Missouri on September 19, 2021 at the age of 70 years. Karen married Johnnie Lee Oliver on October 03, 1970 in Canalou, Missouri until his passing on December 21, 2001. She was a...
Earnest Jennings Stroud
Sep 13, 2021
Earnest “Earnie” Stroud of Wappapello, Missouri born to the late Oscar and Ruth (Jordan) Stroud on January 01, 1935 and passed away in his home on September 13, 2021 at the age of 86 years. He had lived in the Moorehouse, Missouri area until moving to Wappapello, Missouri in 1991. He was a truck driver and co-owner of DE&C Market...
Betty Jo Wilson
Sep 11, 2021
Betty Jo Wilson of Puxico, Missouri born to the late Marshall and Ola (Perrin) High on November 18, 1929 in Pocahontas, Arkansas and passed away on September 11, 2021 in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 91 years. Betty Jo married Robert ‘Jack’ Wilson on March 26, 1949 in Piggott, Arkansas until his death on August 07, 2009. She was...
Gary Hendrix
Sep 6, 2021
Gary Lee Hendrix of Puxico, Missouri born to the late Alvey and Ina (Crow) Hendrix in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on April 24, 1944 and passed on September 06, 2021 in Puxico, Missouri at the age of 77 years. Gary had been a resident of Puxico, Missouri and Dudley, Missouri most of his life. He was a member of the Carpenters...
Dorothy Coleman
Sep 4, 2021
Dorothy Irene Coleman of Dexter, Missouri born to the late Ben and Emmer (Lane) McCormick on July 23, 1926 passed away on September 04, 2021 in Advance, Missouri at the age of 95 years. Dorothy married Alfred Coleman on June 21, 1944 in Piggott, Arkansas. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, cooking and doing puzzles. Dorothy is survived by one son JW...
Myrtle Swallows
Sep 3, 2021
Myrlte Marie Swallows of Dexter, Missouri born to the late Melvin and Lola (Davis) Slaughter on August 18, 1930 in Stoddard County, Missouri and passed away on September 03, 2021 in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 91 years. Myrtle married Elmer Allen Swallows on August 16, 1947 in Piggott, Arkansas. She attended the First Christian Church in Dexter, Missouri....
Louise Imogene Smith
Sep 3, 2021
Louise Imogene Smith of Bloomfield, Missouri was born to the late Otis Jasper and Winnie Weaver on June 10, 1931 in Bloomfield, Missouri and passed away on September 3, 2021 in Dexter Missouri at the age of 90. Louise was a cook on the river boat working many years. She loved cooking, outdoors and gardening. Louise married Lewis Lee Smith...
Thomas Watkins
Aug 31, 2021
Thomas June Watkins of Dexter, Missouri born to the late Floyd and Lois (Smith) Watkins on March 23, 1938 and passed away August 31, 2021 at the Dexter Living Center in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 83 years. Thomas had lived in the Swinton, Missouri area until moving with his parents to Bloomfield, Missouri in 1960. In 2004 Thomas...
Mary Vincent
Aug 27, 2021
Mary F. Vincent of Dexter, Missouri passed away at St. Francis Medical Center on August 27, 2021 she was born August 8, 1956 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late Billie Jo Rhoem Parsons. Mary lived in Poplar Bluff before moving to Dexter, Missouri in 1989. Mary enjoyed shopping, camping, and working with her flowers. Mary married the love of...
Bertalee Hamlin
Aug 25, 2021
Bertalee Jane Hamlin of Wappapello, Missouri was born to the late Paul and Rada (Elledge) Hale on May 10, 1937 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and passed away August 25, 2021 in Puxico, Missouri at the age of 84 years. Bertalee married James Hamlin on March 11, 1957 in Arab, Missouri until his death on March 07, 2021. She was of...
William Albert Barker
Aug 25, 2021
On August 25,2021 William Albert Barker Jr. (Bill), loving husband and father of eight children passed away at the age of 76 at home surrounded by his loved ones. William (Bill) Albert Barker of Dexter, Missouri was born to the late William Barker Sr. and Rachel (McClard) Barker on March 29, 1945 in Dexter, Missouri. Bill served in the Air...
Bobby Rodney McLean Sr.
Aug 23, 2021
Bobby Rodney McLean Sr. of Lakeland, Florida was born to the late Rodney and Edith (Scudder) McLean on October 17, 1934 in Keiser, Arkansas and passed away on August 23, 2021 in Lakeland, Florida at the age of 86 years. Bobby had been a resident of Lakeland, Florida for 17 years he also lived in Dupo, Illinois and Cahokia, Illinois....
Clarence Haley Culver
Aug 22, 2021
Clarence Haley Culver of Dexter, Missouri passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on August 22, 2021 at the age of 78. Haley was born in Maynard, Arkansas on October 24, 1942 to William David Culver and Treva Melvina Poore Culver. He served in the United States Army and moved to Dexter after returning from Vietnam, where...
Clarence Taylor
Aug 20, 2021
Clarence Edward Taylor of Advance, Missouri was born to the late Milborn and Alma (Lentz) Taylor on February 20, 1944 in Kennett, Missouri and passed away on August 20, 2021 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 77 years. Clarence was married to Julia Lewis on August 05, 1961 in Dexter, Missouri. He was a member of The Church...
Billy Ray Stroup
Aug 18, 2021
Billy Ray Stroup, son of the late Woodrow Elmer and Opal Belle (Fears) Stroup, was born in Ellington, Missouri on November 3, 1937, and passed away at the Southeast Heath Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri on August 18, 2021, at the age of 83. Billy was born in Ellington, Missouri and moved to Kirkwood, Missouri living there eighteen...
Lana Sue Foster Conner
Aug 17, 2021
Lana Sue Foster Conner of Puxico, Missouri passed away on August 17, 2021 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Lana was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to George and Mona (Crews) Foster and had lived in Puxico all her life. She worked as an office assistant for The Stoddard County Prosecuting Attorney Office. Lana loved her grandchildren, country, gospel...
Betty Jane Cato
Aug 15, 2021
Betty Jane Cato of Puxico, Missouri was born to the late William Herman and Lillie Mae (Whisenant) Bowling on September 18, 1937 in Clinton, Arkansas. She went to her heavenly home, peacefully and surrounded by her family, on August 15, 2021 at the age of 83 years. Betty was married to Leroy William Cato on November 10, 1956 in Brownwood,...
Patricia Ann Hendrix
Aug 14, 2021
Patricia Ann Hendrix, age 76 of Puxico, Missouri passed away August 14, 2021 at her home near Puxico, Missouri. Mrs. Hendrix was born March 19, 1945, in Kennett, Missouri to the late Van and Hazel (Mitchell) Limbaugh. Patty worked as a seamstress for most of her life and lived in Puxico, Missouri. In 1963 she married Gary Hendrix at her...
Mary Ellen Marcum
Aug 14, 2021
Mary Ellen Marcum of Wappapello, Missouri was born on February 23, 1942 in East Prairie, Missouri and passed away on August 14, 2021 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Mary was married on February 14, 1959 to Donnie Ray Marcum and he preceded her in death on July 28, 2015. She lived in Sikeston from...
