OBITUARIES
Ronald Joe Shrum
Apr 10, 2020
Ronald Joe Shrum of Puxico, son of late Joesph and Minnie Matthews Shrum, was born in Puxico, on October 17, 1947, and passed away at his home near Puxico,on Friday, April 10, 2020, at the age of 72 years, 5 months and 24 days. Ron was a deacon at the Duck Creek Missionary Baptist Church for 40 + years where...
Isaac McKinley Wheeler
Mar 29, 2020
Isaac McKinley Wheeler of Bernie, son of the late Sam and Luvinia Brown Wheeler, was born in Blytheville, Arkansas on July 19, 1927, and passed away at Ridgeview Community Living in Malden on March 29, 2020, at the age of 92 years, 8 months and 10 days. He had lived in the Parma and Bernie areas most of his life....
Leslie Alan Lankford
Mar 28, 2020
Leslie Alan Lankford of Bloomfield, son of the late James C. and Janet Virgin White Lankford, was born in, Texas on August 12, 1958, and passed away in the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, on March 28, 2020, at the age of 61 years, 7 months and 16 days. Leslie married Teresa Ann Curd on February 17,...
Richard Aslin
Mar 23, 2020
Richard Aslin of Bloomfield, son of the late Homer George and Irene Poe Aslin, was born in Castor Township, Missouri on February 24, 1933, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, on March 23, 2020, at the age of 87 years and 28 days. Richard had lived in the Bloomfield area most of his...
Vivian Pauline Duncan
Mar 15, 2020
Vivian Pauline Duncan of Dexter, daughter of late Theodore and Cleola VanBibber Duncan, was born in Dexter on May 2, 1929, and passed away at the Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter on March 15, 2020, at the age of 90 years, 10 months and 13 days. She was a life long resident of Dexter and had worked at Elders...
Mary Sue Richardson
Mar 14, 2020
Mary S. Richardson of Dexter, daughter of the late Paul Everett St. Cin and Della Juanita Marqis, was born in Bell City, Missouri on January 12, 1950, and passed away at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on March 14, 2020, at the age of 70 years 2 month and 2 days. She owned her own...
Terry Wayne Mallory
Mar 12, 2020
Terry Mallory, son of Mac Mallory and Shelah June Underwood Lathrope, was born on June 6, 1962, in Bloomington, Illinois and passed away at the TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee on March 12, 2020, at the age of 57 years, 9 months and 6 days. He had lived in Dexter before moving to Nashville. He was a...
Margaret Grayson
Mar 12, 2020
Margaret Grayson of Essex, daughter of late Jim and Alvester Scott Nelson, was born in Parma on December 8, 1943, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau on March 12, 2020, at the age of 76 years, 3 months and 4 days. She had lived in the Essex area most of her life. She was a...
Shelia J. Ritch
Mar 7, 2020
Shelia Ritch of Essex, daughter of Charles and Gloria Harlan Ritch, was born in Dexter, Missouri on December 30, 1960, and passed away in Kennett, Missouri on March 7, 2020, at the age of 59 years, 2 months and 6 days. She had lived in Grayridge and Essex most of her life and worked at Jack's Deli. She had attended...
Elsie Duncan
Feb 28, 2020
Elsie Duncan of Morehouse, daughter of late Harce and Orpha Wise, was born in Morehouse on May 18, 1939, and passed away at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on February 28, 2020, at the age of 80 years, 9 months and 10 days. She was a life long resident of Morehouse and was a member of the First...
Clementine Grace Warren
Feb 26, 2020
Clementine Grace Warren of Puxico, daughter of George Marshall and Sarah Marie Payton Warren, was born and passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau on February 26, 2020. Surviving are her parents, George and Sarah Warren of Puxico; one brother, Chester Payton of Puxico; one sister, Lily Warren of Puxico; maternal grandparents, Larry & Lisa Payton...
Curley Clark
Feb 24, 2020
Albert "Curley" Clark of Dexter, son of late William Harvey and Ora Nixon Clark, was born in Jasper, Alabama on January 5, 1924, and passed away at the Hunter Acres Care Center, in Sikeston on February 24, 2020, at the age of 96 years, 1 months and 19 days. Albert was a retired brick mason, and was a veteran of...
Hazel Mae Patrick
Feb 23, 2020
Hazel Mae Patrick of Bloomfield, daughter of the late William Eli and Mary Elizabeth Lewis Johnson, was born in London, Kentucky on December 6, 1924, and passed away at her home near Bloomfield, Missouri on February 23, 2020, at the age of 95 years, 2 months and 17 days. She had lived in Bloomfield since 1948. She attended the Trinity...
Carolyn Jo Postek
Feb 14, 2020
Carolyn Jo Postek of Dexter, daughter of the late Harold Theodore and Josephine Adams Schellenger, was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 22, 1947, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter on February 14, 2020, at the age of 72 years, 4 months and 23 days. Carolyn was raised in St. Louis and...
George "Max" Terrill
Feb 12, 2020
George "Max" Terrill, the son of the late William Nathan and Eva Emmaline King Terrell, was born in Montana, Arkansas November 7, 1941, and passed away at Ridgeview Living Center in Malden on February 12, 2020, at the age of 78 years, 3 months and 6 days. George had been a resident of Bernie for many years where he worked...
Lou Maggie Ayers
Feb 12, 2020
Lou Maggie Ayers of St. Peters, daughter of the late Gomile and Viola Johnson Ayers, was born in Ozan, Arkansas on January 28, 1937, and passed away at the St. Peters Manor in St. Peters on February 12, 2020, at the age of 83 years and 15 days. Lou Maggie had been a resident of Malden for many years. She...
Dorothy Mae Wilson
Feb 9, 2020
Dorothy Mae Wilson of Bloomfield, daughter of the late Fred Luke and Vera Mae Stacey Jones, was born in Grayridge, Missouri on August 27, 1935, and passed away at the Winchester Nursing Home in Bernie, on February 9, 2020, at the age of 84 years, 5 months and 13 days. Dorothy had lived in Leora most of her life and...
Ray Edward Doerschlen
Feb 5, 2020
Ray Edward Doerschlen of Bloomfield, son of the late John Ferdinand and Addie Mae Proffer Doerschlen, was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 3, 1936, and passed away at his home in Bloomfield, on February 5, 2020, at the age of 83 years, 5 months and 2 days. Ray had lived in the Bloomfield area the past forty years....
Barb Flanigan
Jan 30, 2020
Barb Flanigan of Morehouse, daughter of late L. V. and Lois Flatt Hopper, was born in Matthews, Missouri on December 21, 1954, and passed away at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau on January 30, 2020, at the age of 65 years, 1 month and 9 days. She lived in the Morehouse and Matthews area most of her life and...
Larry "Gene" Hunsaker
Jan 30, 2020
Larry "Gene" Hunsaker of Dexter, son of the late Newton Raymond and Annie Doublin Hunsaker, was born in Essex, Missouri on September 23,1932, and passed away at the Winchester Nursing Home, in Bernie, on January 30, 2020, at the age of 87 years, 4 months and 7 days. Larry "Gene" married Billie June Edwards on February 28, 1953 in Piggott,...
